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- Naturade Significantly Strengthens Balance Sheet; Receives $2.5 Million in Capital from Westgate Equity Partners, L.P.
- Natrol Appoints Vincent Andrich VP Sales for Prolab Division
- Vermont Pure Holdings, Ltd. Announces Record Fiscal Year 2001 Results
- Body Shop Reports 24.8 Mil Euro Sales Revenues
- Spectrum Organic Products Responds to FDA Letter Regarding Use of Non-GMO Seal on Canola Oil Label
- Supplement Group Targets Consumer Education
- Advanced Nutraceuticals, Inc. Announces 2001 Year End Results And Additional Financing
- ADM Awarded Nutraceuticals Patent Patent Creates Proprietary Position for ADM in Fast-Growing Nutraceutical Market
- Tantivy Sciences Obtains Exclusive License to Unique Nutraceutical Products
- Top GNC Executives Tour Pittsburgh Market to Present New Business Plan and Expansion Possibilities; Meeting will focus on new business strategies and growth
- Nutrition 21 Receives Patent For the Nutritional Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes; Patent Presents New Pharmaceutical Licensing Opportunities
- ConsumerLab.com Finds Most B-vitamin Supplements Contain What They Claim, But Often Exceed Safe Levels - Consumers Cautioned to Be Aware of Side Effects with High Dose Products
- Nutraceutix, Inc., Nutravite Announcement Commercial Availability of CDT™ Glucosamine for Canadian Marketplace
- Harvey Kamil Appointed President of NBTY, Inc. - Scott Rudolph to Continue as Chairman and CEO
- Human Genome Project Leads to Innovative Healthcare
- NPIcenter’s Career Center targets nutraceutical Industry
- Adding Vitamin C To Certain Drugs May Help Treat Alzheimer's, Other Brain Disorders
- Adding Vitamin C To Certain Drugs May Help Treat Alzheimer's, Other Brain Disorders
- Editorial: An Exercise in Synergy
- NBTY, Inc. Appoints Harvey Kamil President, Scott Rudolph To Continue As Chairman And CEO
- Ross Products to Launch Infant Formula Supplemented With Two New Fatty Acids
- Ross Products to Launch Infant Formula Supplemented With Two New Fatty Acids
- Ross Products to Launch Infant Formula Supplemented With Two New Fatty Acids
- LignisulMSM vs Naproxen for Osteoarthritis Clinical Trial Gets Underway
- Natural Health Trends Corp. Launches Lexxus Taiwan
- FDA Presents Compliance Guide for Structure/Function Claims
- New TrimFit® Bars Redefine Energy Bar Category
- New TrimFit® Bars Redefine Energy Bar Category
- Probiata® Offers Safe, Natural and Effective Alternative
- Alive & Well with Michelle Harris
- Be Well and Get Rewarded! Find Personalized Wellness Solutions and Earn Free Vitamins at NatureMade.com
- Consumers Search for Healthy Cleaning Products That Work
- Nordic Naturals: Omega 3 Fatty Acids
- Cyanotech Names Bob Capelli as Director of Sales
- Nutraceutical Clinical Laboratories International, Inc., Secures $2 Million in Funding
- KAVA ADVISORY: Health Canada is advising consumers not to use any products containing kava
- Modern Science Confirms Ancient Wisdom!
- Modern Science Confirms Ancient Wisdom!
- "Natural" or "Plant-Derived" Labeling Can Mislead
- CDN: Natural Health Products Report - Update
- NPI Editorial: Are we using Best Practices?
- AHPA Update: Kava Information from the AHPA Executive Committee
- European Commission Proposes Registration Scheme for Herbal Medicine to Avoid Need for Testing
- Statement on Kava in New Zealand
- BICL Discontinues Kava Sales; Health Canada Issues Consumer Warning
- BICL Discontinues Kava Sales; Health Canada Issues Consumer Warning
- Top GNC Executives Tour Chicago Market to Present New Business Plan and Expansion Possibilities; Meeting Will Focus On New Business Strategies and Growth
- Genentech Named One of Fortune's '100 Best Companies to Work For'; Biotechnology Industry Leader Named to List for Fourth Consecutive Year
- Perrigo Company Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2002 Earnings of $0.22 Per Share
- NBTY Reports Record First Quarter Sales & Net Income Wholesale Sales Up 66%
- Leiner Health Products Appoints Robert Reynolds as Chief Financial Officer
- Leiner Health Products Appoints Robert Reynolds as Chief Financial Officer
- Cyanotech Japan YK Formed to Service Growing Market Demand
- Cyanotech Japan YK Formed to Service Growing Market Demand
- Cyanotech Japan YK Formed to Service Growing Market Demand
- Natural Health Trends Corp. Enters Caribbean Market;
- Natural Health Trends Corp. Enters Caribbean Market;
- Nutrition 21 Names Eric W. Klar as Business Director of Its Consumer Products Operations
- Nutrition 21 Names Eric W. Klar as Business Director of Its Consumer Products Operations
- Phytomedics Inc. and Degussa AG Enter Strategic Collaboration
- Phytomedics Inc. and Degussa AG Enter Strategic Collaboration
- Imperial Ginseng Products Ltd. Reports Second Quarter 2002 Fiscal Year Results
- UK's Luscious Organic and Low Fat Launches Bid for Third Round Funding To Go Global.
- UK's Luscious Organic and Low Fat Launches Bid for Third Round Funding To Go Global.
- UK's Luscious Organic and Low Fat Launches Bid for Third Round Funding To Go Global.
- UK's Luscious Organic and Low Fat Launches Bid for Third Round Funding To Go Global.
- Natrol, Inc. Announces $20 Million Write Down of Goodwill
- Nature's Sunshine Products Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End Results
- Natural Alternatives International Announces Second Quarter and First Six Months of Fiscal 2002 Results
- Nutraceutical International Corporation Reports First Quarter Results
- CV Technologies Releases Annual Corporate Report for 2001
- Leiner Health Products Reports Third Quarter and Nine Months of Fiscal 2002 Results
- Opta Food Ingredients Reports Fourth Quarter and 2001 Results
- The Quigley Corporation (Nasdaq: QGLY) reported Revenues for the fourth Quarter
- Natural Health Trends Corp. Launches in Hong Kong; Subsidiary Strengthens Foothold in Far East Market
- Roche Says Vitamin, Fine Chemicals Division Could be Spun Off
- Calcium May Only Protect Against Colorectal Cancer in Presence of Magnesium
According to data presented at the American Association for Cancer Research's Seventh Annual International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research, an understanding of the relationship between calcium and magnesium may lead to new avenues of personalized prevention for colorectal cancer.
- Calcium May Only Protect Against Colorectal Cancer in Presence of Magnesium
According to data presented at the American Association for Cancer Research's Seventh Annual International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research, an understanding of the relationship between calcium and magnesium may lead to new avenues of personalized prevention for colorectal cancer.
- Calcium May Only Protect Against Colorectal Cancer in Presence of Magnesium
According to data presented at the American Association for Cancer Research's Seventh Annual International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research, an understanding of the relationship between calcium and magnesium may lead to new avenues of personalized prevention for colorectal cancer.
- ON's Pro Complex® Augmented Protein System Goes Natural
- ON's Pro Complex® Augmented Protein System Goes Natural
- ON's Pro Complex® Augmented Protein System Goes Natural
- ON's Pro Complex® Augmented Protein System Goes Natural
- ON's Pro Complex® Augmented Protein System Goes Natural
- Trace Minerals Research Releases New and Improved Performance Electrolyte Formula
Trace Minerals Research is now offering a new and improved formula of Electrolyte Stamina Tablets, an electrolyte replacement supplement designed for individuals that expend large amounts of electrolytes during strenuous activities. Electrolyte Stamina Tablets now contain P-5-P and L-Taurine.
- Trace Minerals Research Releases New and Improved Performance Electrolyte Formula
Trace Minerals Research is now offering a new and improved formula of Electrolyte Stamina Tablets, an electrolyte replacement supplement designed for individuals that expend large amounts of electrolytes during strenuous activities. Electrolyte Stamina Tablets now contain P-5-P and L-Taurine.
- Trace Minerals Research Releases New and Improved Performance Electrolyte Formula
Trace Minerals Research is now offering a new and improved formula of Electrolyte Stamina Tablets, an electrolyte replacement supplement designed for individuals that expend large amounts of electrolytes during strenuous activities. Electrolyte Stamina Tablets now contain P-5-P and L-Taurine.
- Natural Nutrition Reports Comprehensive Income of $2,062,452 Through FY08 Q3
Natural Nutrition, Inc., has reported net income of $2,062,452 (unaudited) for the first nine months of 2008 through September 30th versus losses of $3,744,404 through the same first nine months of 2007. These numbers are unaudited and subject to revision.
- Natural Nutrition Reports Comprehensive Income of $2,062,452 Through FY08 Q3
Natural Nutrition, Inc., has reported net income of $2,062,452 (unaudited) for the first nine months of 2008 through September 30th versus losses of $3,744,404 through the same first nine months of 2007. These numbers are unaudited and subject to revision.
- Natural Nutrition Reports Comprehensive Income of $2,062,452 Through FY08 Q3
Natural Nutrition, Inc., has reported net income of $2,062,452 (unaudited) for the first nine months of 2008 through September 30th versus losses of $3,744,404 through the same first nine months of 2007. These numbers are unaudited and subject to revision.
- Nutraceutical Reports FY08 End Results
Nutraceutical International Corporation has announced the results for the fiscal 2008 fourth quarter and year ended September 30, 2008. Net sales for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2008 were $166.9 million compared to $156.5 million for fiscal 2007. For fiscal 2008, net income was $11.9 million (including the $1.8 million goodwill impairment charge), or $1.07 diluted earnings per share (including the goodwill impairment charge of $0.16 per share), compared to net income of $13.0 million (including the $0.3 million intangible asset impairment charge), or $1.15 diluted earnings per share (including the intangible asset impairment charge of $0.02 per share), for fiscal 2007.
- Nutraceutical Reports FY08 End Results
Nutraceutical International Corporation has announced the results for the fiscal 2008 fourth quarter and year ended September 30, 2008. Net sales for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2008 were $166.9 million compared to $156.5 million for fiscal 2007. For fiscal 2008, net income was $11.9 million (including the $1.8 million goodwill impairment charge), or $1.07 diluted earnings per share (including the goodwill impairment charge of $0.16 per share), compared to net income of $13.0 million (including the $0.3 million intangible asset impairment charge), or $1.15 diluted earnings per share (including the intangible asset impairment charge of $0.02 per share), for fiscal 2007.
- Nutraceutical Reports FY08 End Results
Nutraceutical International Corporation has announced the results for the fiscal 2008 fourth quarter and year ended September 30, 2008. Net sales for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2008 were $166.9 million compared to $156.5 million for fiscal 2007. For fiscal 2008, net income was $11.9 million (including the $1.8 million goodwill impairment charge), or $1.07 diluted earnings per share (including the goodwill impairment charge of $0.16 per share), compared to net income of $13.0 million (including the $0.3 million intangible asset impairment charge), or $1.15 diluted earnings per share (including the intangible asset impairment charge of $0.02 per share), for fiscal 2007.
- Hi Europe & Ni 2008 Attendance Grows 7% on Previous Edition
Health ingredients Europe and Natural ingredients 2008, the global events for the health and natural ingredients industries, recorded more than a 7%* increase in attendance at the biennial event, which took place on 4-6 November 2008 in Paris, France.
- Hi Europe & Ni 2008 Attendance Grows 7% on Previous Edition
Health ingredients Europe and Natural ingredients 2008, the global events for the health and natural ingredients industries, recorded more than a 7%* increase in attendance at the biennial event, which took place on 4-6 November 2008 in Paris, France.
- Hi Europe & Ni 2008 Attendance Grows 7% on Previous Edition
Health ingredients Europe and Natural ingredients 2008, the global events for the health and natural ingredients industries, recorded more than a 7%* increase in attendance at the biennial event, which took place on 4-6 November 2008 in Paris, France.
- Hi Europe & Ni 2008 Attendance Grows 7% on Previous Edition
Health ingredients Europe and Natural ingredients 2008, the global events for the health and natural ingredients industries, recorded more than a 7%* increase in attendance at the biennial event, which took place on 4-6 November 2008 in Paris, France.
- Hi Europe & Ni 2008 Attendance Grows 7% on Previous Edition
Health ingredients Europe and Natural ingredients 2008, the global events for the health and natural ingredients industries, recorded more than a 7%* increase in attendance at the biennial event, which took place on 4-6 November 2008 in Paris, France.
- Lifeway Foods Announces New West Coast Distribution
Lifeway Foods, Inc., has announced new distribution of its ProBugs(TM) Organic Kefir in the northern California region through Costco. ProBugs(TM) Organic Kefir, which is geared towards children, comes in a patented no-spill pouch and will be sold in a twelve unit multi-pack consisting of kid friendly flavors, Orange Creamy Crawler(TM) and Goo Berry Pie(TM). Shipments will begin in the third week of December 2008.
- Lifeway Foods Announces New West Coast Distribution
Lifeway Foods, Inc., has announced new distribution of its ProBugs(TM) Organic Kefir in the northern California region through Costco. ProBugs(TM) Organic Kefir, which is geared towards children, comes in a patented no-spill pouch and will be sold in a twelve unit multi-pack consisting of kid friendly flavors, Orange Creamy Crawler(TM) and Goo Berry Pie(TM). Shipments will begin in the third week of December 2008.
- Lifeway Foods Announces New West Coast Distribution
Lifeway Foods, Inc., has announced new distribution of its ProBugs(TM) Organic Kefir in the northern California region through Costco. ProBugs(TM) Organic Kefir, which is geared towards children, comes in a patented no-spill pouch and will be sold in a twelve unit multi-pack consisting of kid friendly flavors, Orange Creamy Crawler(TM) and Goo Berry Pie(TM). Shipments will begin in the third week of December 2008.
- Lifeway Foods Announces New West Coast Distribution
Lifeway Foods, Inc., has announced new distribution of its ProBugs(TM) Organic Kefir in the northern California region through Costco. ProBugs(TM) Organic Kefir, which is geared towards children, comes in a patented no-spill pouch and will be sold in a twelve unit multi-pack consisting of kid friendly flavors, Orange Creamy Crawler(TM) and Goo Berry Pie(TM). Shipments will begin in the third week of December 2008.
- Lifeway Foods Announces New West Coast Distribution
Lifeway Foods, Inc., has announced new distribution of its ProBugs(TM) Organic Kefir in the northern California region through Costco. ProBugs(TM) Organic Kefir, which is geared towards children, comes in a patented no-spill pouch and will be sold in a twelve unit multi-pack consisting of kid friendly flavors, Orange Creamy Crawler(TM) and Goo Berry Pie(TM). Shipments will begin in the third week of December 2008.
- Symrise Obtains Exclusive Marketing Rights to New Cosmetic Active Ingredients
Symrise has acquired licenses for two new groups of cosmetic active ingredients. These promising results were achieved in a joint development project with biotech specialist BRAIN and natural-product company AnalytiCon. The license gives Symrise international marketing rights.
- Symrise Obtains Exclusive Marketing Rights to New Cosmetic Active Ingredients
Symrise has acquired licenses for two new groups of cosmetic active ingredients. These promising results were achieved in a joint development project with biotech specialist BRAIN and natural-product company AnalytiCon. The license gives Symrise international marketing rights.
- Symrise Obtains Exclusive Marketing Rights to New Cosmetic Active Ingredients
Symrise has acquired licenses for two new groups of cosmetic active ingredients. These promising results were achieved in a joint development project with biotech specialist BRAIN and natural-product company AnalytiCon. The license gives Symrise international marketing rights.
- Mannatech Declares Dividend
Mannatech, Incorporated has announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 of $0.02 per share of common stock payable on Monday, December 29, 2008, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Thursday, December 11, 2008.
- Mannatech Declares Dividend
Mannatech, Incorporated has announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 of $0.02 per share of common stock payable on Monday, December 29, 2008, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Thursday, December 11, 2008.
- Mannatech Declares Dividend
Mannatech, Incorporated has announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 of $0.02 per share of common stock payable on Monday, December 29, 2008, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Thursday, December 11, 2008.
- NPI Daily - Top of The News for November 20, 2008 - Marketers of Dietary Supplements Ordered to Halt False Claims About Diabetes Prevention and Treatment
Symrise Obtains Exclusive Marketing Rights to New Cosmetic Active Ingredients; Natural Nutrition Reports Comprehensive Income of $2,062,452 Through FY08 Q3; Nutraceutical Reports FY08 End Results; Mannatech Declares Dividend; Hi Europe & Ni 2008 Attendance Grows 7% on Previous Edition; Calcium May Only Protect Against Colorectal Cancer in Presence of Magnesium; Marketers of Dietary Supplements Ordered to Halt False Claims About Diabetes Prevention and Treatment; PC Brands Introduces Shelf-Stable Nutrition Bar With Probiotics; Lifeway Foods Announces New West Coast Distribution; Trace Minerals Research Releases New and Improved Performance Electrolyte Formula
- NPI Daily - Top of The News for November 20, 2008 - Marketers of Dietary Supplements Ordered to Halt False Claims About Diabetes Prevention and Treatment
Symrise Obtains Exclusive Marketing Rights to New Cosmetic Active Ingredients; Natural Nutrition Reports Comprehensive Income of $2,062,452 Through FY08 Q3; Nutraceutical Reports FY08 End Results; Mannatech Declares Dividend; Hi Europe & Ni 2008 Attendance Grows 7% on Previous Edition; Calcium May Only Protect Against Colorectal Cancer in Presence of Magnesium; Marketers of Dietary Supplements Ordered to Halt False Claims About Diabetes Prevention and Treatment; PC Brands Introduces Shelf-Stable Nutrition Bar With Probiotics; Lifeway Foods Announces New West Coast Distribution; Trace Minerals Research Releases New and Improved Performance Electrolyte Formula
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CEO of Leading Online Drugstore Tells Investors Company Saw Strong Fourth Quarter
Source: Drugstore.com
BELLEVUE, Wash., Jan 7, 2002 - In a presentation today at the Morgan Stanley Internet, Software and Networking conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, Kal Raman, President and CEO of drugstore.com, inc. (Nasdaq:DSCM) will announce strong preliminary fourth quarter results and an accelerated plan to achieve positive EBITDA in 2003, approximately one year earlier than previously forecasted.
drugstore.com, inc., the leading Internet retailer of health, beauty, wellness and pharmacy products, experienced a strong fourth quarter performance with sales approximating $43 million or about a 19 percent increase over the same period in 2000. Raman also reported that the drugstore.com Web store added 225,000 new customers in the fourth quarter of 2001 to bring the customer base to approximately 2.4 million. Further, drugstore.com, inc. reduced its cash use to $9.7 million, ending the year with $79 million, which it continues to believe will be sufficient cash to reach break even.
"As our preliminary fourth quarter results are showing, drugstore.com is well-positioned to reach profitability earlier than originally forecasted," says President and CEO Kal Raman. "We have been able to increase our sales, increase our customer base and lower our cash use, while maintaining a commitment to both our customers and investors. We believe drugstore.com will turn EBITDA positive in 2003 and, in fact, will be EBITDA positive for the fiscal year ending December 2003 when excluding the impacts of non-cash marketing charges."
Today's presentation is available on www.drugstore.com under corporate information and will be webcast at 12pm PST.
drugstore.com, inc. will distribute more detailed financial results for 2001 during their 4th Quarter earnings and investor conference call hosted by Kal Raman, President and CEO of drugstore.com at 8 a.m. EST on January 28, 2002. The company's earnings announcement will be distributed via Business Wire and posted on the drugstore.com(TM) Web site. The conference call will be broadcast over the Internet and will be accessible live and through replays on the drugstore.com Web site under Corporate Information (www.drugstore.com).
drugstore.com, inc. (Nasdaq:DSCM) is the leading online drugstore and information site offering A Very Healthy Way to Shop(TM) for health, beauty, wellness, personal care, and pharmacy products. The drugstore.com(TM) online store provides a convenient, private, and informative shopping experience that encourages consumers to purchase products essential to healthy, everyday living. The Web store offers thousands of brand-name personal health care products at competitive prices; a full-service, licensed retail pharmacy; and a wealth of health-related information, buying guides, and other tools designed to help consumers make informed purchasing decisions. Consumers can personalize their shopping experiences with shopping lists, e-mail reminders for replenishing regularly used products, and private e-mail access to pharmacists and beauty experts for questions.
drugstore.com, inc. has been awarded the Verified Internet Pharmacy Practice Sites (VIPPS) certification by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) as a fully licensed facility exercising the best safe pharmacy practices in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations.
drugstore.com, inc. has formed strategic relationships with Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN), Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE, PSE:RAD), WellPoint Health Networks Inc. (NYSE:WLP) and General Nutrition Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:GNCI).
The historical results contained in this press release are preliminary and unaudited. In addition, this press release contains forward-looking statements regarding future events or the future financial and operational performance of drugstore.com. Words such as "expects", "believes", "anticipates" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Actual performance may differ materially from those contained or implied in such forward-looking statements. Risks and uncertainties that could lead to such differences could include, among other things: drugstore.com's limited operating history, the unpredictability of future revenues and expenses and potential fluctuations in revenues and operating results, risks related to business combinations and strategic alliances, consumer trends, the level of competition, seasonality, the timing and success of expansion efforts, risks related to systems interruptions, possible governmental regulation, and the ability to manage a rapidly growing business. Additional information, regarding factors that potentially could affect drugstore.com's business, financial condition and operating results is included in drugstore.com's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including in the prospectus dated March 15, 2000 relating to drugstore.com's public offering of common stock, in the prospectus on Form S-3, effective October 2, 2000 and in our periodic filings with the SEC on Forms 10K and 10Q.
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