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December 6, 2010
Giant-Landover president to exit at end of year

Two-and-a-half years after joining the company, Robin Michel is leaving as president of the Giant-Landover division of Ahold USA to pursue other opportunities, the company confirmed Monday.

LANDOVER, Md. — Two-and-a-half years after joining the company, Robin Michel is leaving as president of the Giant-Landover division of Ahold USA to pursue other opportunities, the company confirmed Monday.

Michel will depart at the end of the month, according to Ahold USA spokesperson Sara Neumann. She will be replaced on a temporary basis as operations chief by Don Sussman, EVP supply chain at Ahold, while the company conducts a search for a successor.

July 22, 2010
Magnacca named Duane Reade's new president

Duane Reade has promoted Joe Magnacca to president. Magnacca previously served as SVP and chief...

July 22, 2010
Report: Carlyle to sell Philosophy skin care business

Private equity firm Carlyle Group is reportedly looking to sell skin care company Philosophy for...

June 3, 2010
E-prescribing may give way to universal adoption

Now, it’s up to the doctors....

WHAT IT MEANS AND WHY IT'S IMPORTANT Now, it’s up to the doctors.

(THE NEWS: DEA allows controlled drug e-prescribing, handing pharmacy advocates a key victory. For the full story, click here)

April 4, 2010
Kroger emerges as sole owner of The Little Clinic

Retail-based clinic operator The Little Clinic has stated for the first time that it is...

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. Retail-based clinic operator The Little Clinic has stated for the first time that it is a wholly owned subsidiary of grocery chain Kroger.

 

A Kroger spokesperson was not immediately available to provide additional details.

 

 

In 2008, it was announced that Kroger had made an investment of an undisclosed amount into The Little Clinic. The investment, at that time, was described as "significant." Private equity firm Solera Capital had acquired The Little Clinic's predecessor in 2005.

March 15, 2010
New no-touch thermometer to hit store shelves this summer

American Scientific Resources plans to launch a premium thermometer — the Kidz+Med NeverTouch 5-in-1 —...

BUFFALO, N.Y. American Scientific Resources plans to launch a premium thermometer — the Kidz+Med NeverTouch 5-in-1 — beginning Aug. 1.

 

The no-touch thermometer allows mom to take her child’s temperature without waking them if their asleep. Other uses include determining the temperature of a feeding bottle, bath water or even an ambient temperature. The company is planning a $1.5 million consumer ad spend this fall, reaching consumers on all three major networks as well as Bravo and the Weather Channel.

 

 

March 11, 2010
Rx contracts between drug stores, big businesses is a win-win

There’s more than one way to help employers desperate to cut their health plan costs....

WHAT IT MEANS AND WHY IT'S IMPORTANT There’s more than one way to help employers desperate to cut their health plan costs.

(THE NEWS: Walgreens pursuing Rx contract with Delta Air Lines, report says. For the full story, click here)

December 6, 2007
Jessica White named Maybelline spokesperson

Maybelline New York has named supermodel Jessica White as its newest spokesperson, making her television...

December 4, 2007
L’Oreal announces Brosnan as spokesperson, launches Web site redesign

L’Oreal Paris has appointed actor and producer Pierce Brosnan as its new spokesperson, representing the...

October 16, 2007
Maybelline signs German supermodel as spokesperson

Maybelline New York has named German supermodel Julia Stegner as its newest spokesperson....

October 9, 2007
Tummy flattening gel to debut at Sephora

Expected to soon debut at Sephora is the Tummy Flattening Gel from Sovage Dermatologic Laboratories....