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9 August 2019
US-based specialty retailer Vitamin Shoppe is set to be acquired by Liberty Tax – the parent company of Liberty Tax Service and Buddy's Home Furnishings – in an all-cash transaction worth around USD208 million.
9 August 2019
Bidvest has taken control of Adcock Ingram, Teva is seeking a new chief financial officer and the South African industry association is changing its name.
7 August 2019
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) plans to close around 200 more Walgreens stores following a review of its "real estate footprint in the US".
6 August 2019
Navamedic will launch Alflorex for IBS in Denmark, Iceland and Norway as part of a strategic partnership with PrecisionBiotics, a subsidiary of the Irish probiotic specialist Alimentary Health Group.
5 August 2019
RB has announced a strategic investment and partnership deal with Your.MD, the digital technology company with a free service that uses artificial intelligence to provide "Trusted Health Information".
5 August 2019
Bayer has "no second thoughts" about the future of its Consumer Health division within the company, according to chief executive officer Werner Baumann.
5 August 2019
Bayer's Consumer Health division reported worldwide sales up by 2.1% on a currency- and portfolio-adjusted basis to EUR1.44 billion (USD1.61 billion). Werner Baumann, Bayer's chief executive officer, said the results demonstrated that Heiko Schipper and his team were "clearly making progress in turn...
5 August 2019
Sanofi's Consumer Healthcare business reported worldwide sales up by 1.1% at constant exchange rates in the second quarter of 2019. The company said brand divestments and tightening regulatory requirements, particularly in Europe, had reduced growth by around two percentage points.
5 August 2019
RB said it had "focused and detailed action plans in place" to accelerate growth at its Health division, as sales fell by 1% on a like-for-like basis in the second quarter of 2019.
5 August 2019
Hermes Arzneimittel is acquiring the German OTC portfolio of KrewelMeuselbach, including the Aspecton and Ginkgo-Maren brands, with effect from 1 October 2019.