Category Reviews

Diet aids are at a loss

Oct 24, 2011

Annual diet aid sales are down more than 15% across the category, and even...

Oct 20, 2011

Candles become a key general merchandise category later in the year — 35%...

Oct 20, 2011

Seasonal candy powers the category. Last year, chocolate and nonchocolate...

Fresh dominates at drug

Oct 19, 2011

Drug stores continue to offer more fresh grocery items. “Fresh fruit and...

Getting personal

Oct 19, 2011

Industry experts say growth in the photo department will come from...

Oct 19, 2011

Pfizer recently launched a line of single-ingredient supplements under a...

Sporting an up trend

Oct 19, 2011

The market for sports nutrition looks good. All categories grouped by Drug...

Celebrity manicurist Gina Edwards has manicured the hands of some of today’s...

AUDIO Q&A

DSN caught up with Greg Bradley — president and CEO of Advantage Consumer...

Everybody talks product innovation, but how do you identify the voids in...