NACDS Marketplace In Brief
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Matrixx prepares to launch cold products: Matrixx Initiatives prepares to launch two oral Zicam Cold Remedy products in July and August, CEO Bill Hemelt said at the National Association of Chain Drugstores Marketplace conference and trade show in San Diego June 5-8 (1"The Tan Sheet" May 17, 2010). The products are in the Cold Remedy Plus line - an oral mist and a rapid melt. The suggested retail price for the products is $11.99, he said
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