RETAIL NEWS

FORT WORTH, Texas -- Galderma, the makers of Cetaphil, is unveiling a limited-edition product display in partnership with the Children's Skin Disease Foundation (CSDF) and Camp Wonder, an initiative of the CSDF at 1,500 CVS stores.

As part of the brand's five year partnership with the Camp Wonder program, Cetaphil Moisturizing Cream is being showcased exclusively at 1,500 CVS Pharmacy locations nationwide through June, honoring the memory of Camp Wonder camper, Samantha "Sammie" Smith.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Kinney Drugs is teaming up with HealtheConnections, a N.Y.-based regional health information organization, to allow physicians and other healthcare providers to securely access and share patient prescription information. 

The partnership will link medication prescribed with medications picked up at over 70 New York Kinney Drugs stores.  

CAMP HILL, Pa. - Rite Aid on Thursday reported revenues of $8.2 billion, a net earnings loss of $4.6 million, or $0.00 per diluted share, adjusted net income of $14.5 million, or $0.01 per diluted share and adjusted EBITDA of $286 million, or 3.5% of revenues for its first fiscal quarter ended May 28, 2016.

WASHINGTON – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores and the National Community Pharmacists Association on Wednesday urged adoption of a key TRICARE provision when House of Representatives and Senate negotiators work to reconcile differences in the House and Senate versions of the FY2017 National Defense Authorization Act.

BOSTON – Kantar Retail on Tuesday released the first of two Breakthrough Insights reports to be distributed in 2016.

Popular beauty-box company Birchbox is suspending its plans to open physical stores as the retailer tells The Wall Street Journal that an increase in competition and a chill in venture capital has left it short on cash. (The Wall Street Journal)

WAUKESHA, Wis. – Smith Drug Company recently utilized Hamacher Resource Group's 360° Store Assessment program in an effort to boost front-end productivity across its independent retail pharmacy operators, HRG announced Tuesday.

DEERFIELD, Ill. – In the lead up to National HIV Testing Day on June 27, Walgreens and Greater Than AIDS are teaming with health departments and local AIDS service organizations to offer free HIV testing and counseling about new prevention strategies, including Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis.