During the second week of November, the U.S. cold rolled coil (CRC) prices weakened, according to Platts Steel Market Daily global market reports. Prices in the U.S. steel market have been range-bound this year according to reports, although prices, a key driver in earnings for steel companies, have been volatile in recent years. Recent news reports say that the second …
Cool Updates In Beverage Packaging As The 2017 Holidays Approach
Recently there were announcements regarding several things happening in the beverage packaging industry as the holidays approach, including the investing into HeatGenie by Whole Foods Market former Co-CEO, Walter Robb, who now sits on the Board of Directors at the Austin, TX based company. HeatGenie heats ciders, coffee, teas, hot chocolate, and liquid soups with just a twist of the …
Pharma News – CVS Taking Steps To Counter Perceived Amazon Threat
With pharmacies not certain of whether or not Amazon will expand into the prescription drug arena, some are taking steps in an effort to preserve their business and compete in the event the e-tail giant does venture into this market. In recent pharma news, CVS Health has announced that in 2018 it will begin offering same-day delivery of prescription drugs …
Evidence Of Amazon’s Intention To Get Into Pharmaceutical Industry
More and more, it’s looking as though e-commerce giant, Amazon, has strong intentions of getting into the pharmaceutical drug industry as it continues to obtain approval for wholesale distributorship of pharmaceuticals in a mounting number of states. How will this impact the pharmaceutical industry? According to recent reports, Amazon would need a pharmacy license to sell medical devices or prescription …
Pharma News – GlaxoSmithKline Gets FDA Okay For Shingles Vaccine
Recently in pharma news, it was announced that the FDA has approved a new shingles vaccine from GlaxoSmithKline, designed to immunize those aged 50 or older against the shingles virus. The new vaccine, Shingrix, is said to be more effective than the vaccine that has been used in recent years, according to an FDA panel expert. This was in reference …