Operations

Britain’s MHRA intensifies enforcement against illegal weight-loss drugs, seizing nearly 2,000 doses and equipment amid rising global demand for obesity treatments.

AbbVie invests $380 million to build two new API manufacturing facilities in North Chicago while Bora Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. and GSK have renewed a five-year global manufacturing partnership.

Hims & Hers has agreed to acquire Australia-based Eucalyptus for up to $1.15 billion, expanding its international footprint across Australia, Canada, Germany and the U.K.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reorganized senior leadership at the department to streamline management and advance the administration’s health policy priorities.

Following the decisions=, the European Commission decided to close a long-running antitrust investigation

Eli Lilly's $1.5 billion pre-launch inventory of orforglipron signals an aggressive manufacturing strategy aimed at avoiding supply shortages and capturing early share in the competitive obesity market.

Sanofi named Belén Garijo as its next CEO, signaling a leadership shift aimed at sharpening execution and R&D productivity as the company moves beyond the strategic overhaul of the past six years.

Kim Boericke, CEO, Veristat, touches on how early strategic consulting, data analytics, and automation help optimize trial design, define realistic patient populations, and generate faster insights.

Yerem Yeghiazarians founder, CEO of Soley Therapeutics, talks about how drug discovery is a team effort, noting that success requires a strong vision, hands-on leadership, and a talented staff.

Kim Boericke, CEO, Veristat, notes that advancing women into STEM leadership requires strong advocacy from senior leaders, strategic career planning, and building visibility through cross-functional collaboration and networking.

Dave Carey, CEO, Preceptis Medical and Michael Monovoukas, CEO, co-founder, AcuityMD note the importance of shifting ear tube procedures into the office, reducing anesthesia risk, and how AI-driven data and adaptive commercial strategies are becoming critical to scaling new medtech innovations.

The facility builds on Eli Lilly's $50 Billion investment strategy to strengthen the company's domestic manufacturing capabilities.

How to optimize a pharma location strategy in unheralded but rich regions for biotech talent around the world.

Taking a more strategic, data-driven approach to tail spend can transform procurement from a fragmented cost center into a source of compliance strength, operational efficiency, and greater supply chain confidence.

Persistent blood shortages compounded by widespread laboratory staffing burnout and vacancies are straining transfusion medicine, making investment in lab workforces critical to safeguarding patient access to lifesaving blood supplies.

The acquisition includes several gummy products that are expected to begin launching in 2026.

The AI dilemma facing biopharma—and what’s at risk.

A comparison of 2024 and 2025 bio/pharma employment survey results indicates that industry professionals face eroding security, polarized satisfaction, and rising attrition risk.

The company composed a letter addressed to global governments to harness competitiveness and innovation to navigate the current global trade economy.

Hayley Burgess SVP, Inovalon, touches on Specialty pharmacies grappling with surging drug complexity and costs while navigating fragmented data systems, access hurdles, and prior authorization demands that strain pharmacists’ abilities.

When approaching cell and gene therapies (CGT), investors want to back companies that demonstrate operational foresight. Here are five levers for building a CGT operating model that can tackle the category’s unique commercialization complexities.

Hoth Therapeutics has filed dual provisional patents positioning HT-001 as a potential first-in-class solution for managing treatment-induced skin toxicities across modern oncology therapies.

Jim Greffet, head of sustainability at Eli Lilly, on establishing ESG as a core business driver—and key complement to manufacturer long-term growth pursuits.

With patent cliffs fast approaching, asset differentiation will be king.

Amid the US reshoring push, drugmakers navigate geopolitical and supply chain risks.