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Articles in Nov 4, 2002 issue of Drug Store News

• Kmart tests new look, new operations policy
  by Debbie Howell
• Eckerd debuts senior initiatives
  by Mike Troy
• HBA Global Expo honors veterans
  by Molly Prior
• AARP letter addresses drug importation
  by Liz Parks
• Bayer will begin shipping this month One-A-Day Weight Smart, a multivitamin designed for dieters
• Colgate-Palmolive's North American sales increase of 5 percent to about $619 million
• Pfizer has extended the deadline for bids for its Adams confectionery unit in order to raise more interest in the sale
• AHBAI mid-year conference
• Pharmacia is recalling voluntarily all lots of its Lunelle contraceptive over concerns about its potency and a possible risk of contraceptive failure
• Independents' sales show solid increase
• Newell Rubbermaid
• Diet Vanilla Coke
• How do supermarkets rate in whole health?
• Chains capitalize on private label
  by Mark Tosh
• Teva Pharmaceuticals
  by FDA expected to allow marketing of generic form of Augmentin
• Drug makers tout newer medicines as lawmakers eye rising drug costs
  by James Frederick
• Record number of independent pharmacies gain NIPCO patient-care certification
• American Medical Association
• Masterfoods has stopped distribution of caramel-filled M&M's, according to published reports
• Drug Store News' REX Awards highlight vendor, retailer relations
  by Molly Prior
• CACDS show explores solutions as health reform roils pharmacy
  by James Frederick
• Wal-Mart lays plans to enter Kansas with Neighborhood Market
• NACDS' Guiterman Murphy resigns
  by Bernadette Casey
• Ephedra-free diet aids are hot items at Natural Products Expo East
  by Michael Johnsen
• Dr Pepper chairman emeritus W.W. "Foots" Clements died Oct. 3
• Better mix, promos help drug gain share in tough BTS season
  by Liz Parks
• Duane Reade sees front-end gains
• FTC investigates Rx marketing
  by Michael Johnsen
• Walgreens premieres TV show
  by Laura Heller
• Frozen organic meals
  by Rob Eder
• Touchstone Home Entertainment
• Del on AMEX
• Mylan Laboratories
• AmerisourceBergen launches digital-age kiosk
  by James Frederick
• Pharmacies use messaging solutions to increase in-store revenues
  by Deborah Douthit
• Bic is gearing up to launch its first triple-blade shaver, Bic Comfort 3
• Enticing consumers to trade up is drug's new spin on oral care
  by Molly Prior
• Kmart reports it was one of the winners, generating tremendous sell-throughs on the DVD and VHS versions of "Monsters, Inc."
• Bush's generics backing wins tepid praise, skepticism
  by James Frederick
• Q & A: Christine Overby, Forrester Research
• Wayne State opens pharmacy building named for Arbor Drugs' Applebaum
  by James Frederick
• Elephant Pharmacy
• Procter & Gamble is bringing gender marketing to the oral care category with the launch of Crest Rejuvenating Effects
• Skin brighteners
  by Molly Prior
• Mead-Westvaco's Decorative Products Group
• Raley's files lawsuit against union leaders
• Need for pharmacists will explode over next two decades, PMP reports
• When the going gets tough, the tough get promotional
  by Rob Eder
• GlaxoSmithKline reported late last month that the FDA has approved an extended-release form of its antibiotic Augmentin, offering a partial defense against generic competition
• General Nutrition Centers
• Duane Reade
• Target and Starbucks have agreed to place Starbucks coffee shops in all new Target stores
• EquiFit, a manufacturer of posture enhancement products
• Pathmark names Scott to chief executive post
• REX reflects pride and leadership of chain drug industry
  by Tony Lisanti
• AstraZeneca reported in mid-October that the Southern District Court of New York ruled that two patents relating to the formulation of omeprazole, the active ingredient in Prilosec, are valid until 2007
• Caring for kids' cough-cold
  by Michael Johnsen
• Pharmacy checkstand is prime spot to encourage impulse purchases
  by Rob Eder
• Taking basics to impulse status
  by Liz Parks
• Brooks runs test of skin care center
• With chain backing, SureScripts readies e-connectivity rollout
  by James Frederick
• Clarification
• CDC: flu vaccine supplies are no problem
• Natural health supplier Boiron
• Coty's Adidas brand is gearing up to launch a new male fragrance targeting the same twenty-something audience
• General Mills