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Friday, 7 November 2025
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Brand makeover wins Stevie Award

One of the world's most coveted business awards has been won by an Aussie pharma and its agency partner, on top of two nominations at last night's PRIME Awards.

Another Country Leader exits
ICYMI: Another Aussie MD gone as J&J spin-off sells to Huggies giant, Kimberly Clark plus the other most popular stories this week
TODAY Your Week in 5 Minutes
And the 2025 PRIME winners are...
The Who's Who of industry turned out last night to celebrate our best and brightest. See the full list of winners
TODAY
Samson Specialty
Samson Specialty
How Bayer is engaging differently
The company has been working on making a greater impact and after winning two Award nominations, it looks like they're getting it right
6 November
Ex-Aussie MD lands new role
Plus other jobs moves across industry, including a three-month contract role that turned into 15-plus years at the same company
6 November
Photo gallery: Inside J&J's new HQ
Future-ready, wellbeing-led design includes a staff gym; a "fresh & go" convenience store plus much more
5 November
Pharma splashes $14M on meetings
See which companies spent the most sponsoring meetings and symposia over the latest six-month reporting period
5 November
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Big plans ahead for MAPA
Consultation will kick off this month to bring important changes to the professional association for Medical Affairs
TODAY
TGA warns social influencers
After requiring 13,700 unlawful ads to be taken down in a year, the regulator is cracking down on pushing of prescription drugs
TODAY
Who's scooped the pool with 4 gongs?
Awards night sees one company dominate, including taking home both Company of the Year and Leader of the Year
6 November
Industry women mark anniversary
The burgeoning Sydney branch of this global professional networking organisation for women has celebrated its first year
6 November
Rising star wins top research prize
CSL-sponsored award goes to researcher who revealed the genetic influences behind Parkinson's and ADHD
6 November
Aussie nabs global leadership role
After years of successful lobbying for the local industry, this leader has been appointed president of the World Pharmacy Council
5 November
New PBS listing eases shortage
Reimbursement arrives at a critical time, company says, offering Australians an additional treatment option
5 November
Logie winner to host PRIME Awards
Seasoned comedian, actor and Silver Logie winner has been named as the MC of this week's much-anticipated gala event
5 November
MD departs as J&J spin-off sells
Big changes with the ANZ Managing Director departing as well as the company being bought for US$73 billion
4 November
New F2F Primary Care model lands
This company is launching an innovative GP engagement model designed to give doctors exactly what they've been asking for
4 November
World's top-selling drug toppled?
This pharma has knocked it out of the park with its number one franchise taking down the biggest drug on the planet
4 November
Agency scoops PR award trophies
Team takes home three awards with an additional honour bestowed on the boss for her outstanding contribution
4 November
Treasurer could sink pharma deal
Jim Chalmers has threatened to pull the rug from under a buyout of an Aussie pharma, but the industry warns he's being played
4 November
Dozen drugs win Nov PBS listing
Second last reimbursement round of 2025 has seen 12 drugs win reimbursement, seven of them new listings
3 November New to the PBS
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