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Rite Aid-Albertsons Comeback Hinges On Narrow Pharmacy Networks

Albertsons and Rite Aid plan to escalate the narrow pharmacy network strategy should their merger be approved so the larger company can compete with CVS Health, Walgreens and Walmart.

Albertsons Touts E-Commerce Expansion Ahead Of Rite Aid Deal

Albertsons plans to expand health and pharmacy “eCommerce offerings” ahead of its merger with Rite Aid.

Amazon’s PillPack Deal Adds Drama To Rite Aid-Albertsons Vote

Amazon’s purchase of the online retail pharmacy PillPack comes as Rite Aid shareholders weigh whether to vote in favor of a merger with Albertsons grocery.

PillPack Aside, Amazon’s Far From Catching CVS And Walgreens

Amazon may need more deals beyond the online pharmacy PillPack to catch CVS Health, Walgreens Boots Alliance and Walmart to compete in the U.S. prescription business.

PillPack Aside, Amazon’s Far From Catching CVS And Walgreens

Amazon may need more deals beyond the online pharmacy PillPack to catch CVS Health, Walgreens Boots Alliance and Walmart to compete in the U.S. prescription business.

The Trojan Horse: Will Instacart Become A Competitor Of The Grocery Retailers They Serve?

With an estimated valuation of nearly $5 billion, Instacart has quickly become the leading on-demand grocery-delivery company in the USA. However, what does the future hold for Instacart? Will Instacart maintain the status quo or become a competitor to…

The Trojan Horse: Will Instacart Become A Competitor Of The Grocery Retailers It Serves?

With an estimated valuation of nearly $5 billion, Instacart has quickly become the leading on-demand grocery-delivery company in the USA. However, what does the future hold for Instacart? Will Instacart maintain the status quo or become a competitor to…

John Sculley Weighs In On Amazon, Health M&A And The Future Of PBMs

Amazon is buying pharma start-up PillPack for around $1 Billion. Buffet, Bezos and Dimon (Berkshire-Amazon-JPMorgan Chase) created an entity that will be headed by Dr. Atul Gawande. So John Sculley was the perfect person to ask about the last few days …

Here’s Why Companies Are Looking To Their Suppliers To Cut Carbon Footprints

For retailers, who don’t make the products that they sell, much of their environmental impact comes from their suppliers. A growing number of them are asking their supply chains to tell them how much carbon they are emitting and how they are going to r…

As Numbers Swell, Nurse Practitioners Launch National Campaign

The American Association of Nurse Practitioners is launching a $2 million education and public awareness campaign as numbers of NPs swell to a quarter million.