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June 20, 2011
Social influence trumps TV ads in HBA buys

Retailers and small- to mid-sized brand marketers shouldn’t be quick to dismiss social media as an effective avenue to communicate with consumers versus traditional media outreach like TV and radio. That was a key takeaway of a recent survey conducted on behalf of marketing/public relations firm Robin Leedy & Associates.


May 23, 2011
Stepping up retail gadgetry

Aetrex Worldwide is bringing shoppers a one-of-a-kind shopping experience featuring the most advanced technology in the footwear industry with the opening of its first retail concept in Englewood, N.J. An invite-only grand opening celebration will be held June 2.


May 6, 2011
Former Supervalu executive joins iControl

Mike Jackson was named to the board of directors of iControl Systems USA, where he also will serve in the capacity of senior adviser to iControl president and CEO Tal Zlotnitsky.

March 3, 2011
ECRM presents awards to three suppliers

ECRM on Wednesday evening announced the Vendor Award recipients for its ECRM Cough & Cold and Allergy event, recognizing GOJO Industries for the “Most Prepared,” the Emerson Group for “Best Room” and Cobalis for “Best New Product.”

March 2, 2011
Max-Wellness, Humana partner on new in-home healthcare solutions service

Health-and-wellness retailer Max-Wellness on Tuesday announced a series of initiatives that vastly will expand the reach of the upstart company.

February 3, 2011
CVS' Q4 driven by same-store sales, Maintenance Choice

CVS Caremark announced on Thursday an increase in fourth-quarter same-store sales and a boost in retail pharmacy revenues as pharmacy comparable-store sales benefited from the Maintenance Choice program.

February 3, 2011
Merlo puts stamp on his leadership in fourth-quarter earnings call

What will define success for CVS Caremark in the years ahead? If you ask incoming CEO Larry Merlo, it all comes down to three things: flawless execution, cross-functional thinking and management, and enhancing value. Not coincidentally, those are three key reasons Merlo inherited the top spot at the company.

January 21, 2011
Atkinson to put stamp on front end as Walgreens optimizes CCR

“The true ambassadors for the brand.” That’s how Walgreens president and CEO Greg Wasson now describes the company’s 244,000 employees.

January 20, 2011
Fortune names Wegmans, Whole Foods, Publix top employers

Fortune on Thursday released its “100 Best Companies to Work For” list, ranking Wegmans Food Markets No. 3 and making the New York-based grocer the highest-ranked retailer. Only the software firm SAS and consulting organization Boston Consulting Group ranked higher. Wegmans has appeared on the Fortune list for 14 consecutive years, every year since the list was first published in 1998.

May 23, 2010
HP rolls out 'Prints in Minutes' service at Walmart stores

The largest retailer in the United States is revitalizing its photo departments with the installation...

May 13, 2010
FDA: Administering rotavirus vaccines 'appropriate'

It is “appropriate” for healthcare professionals to continue use of GlaxoSmithKline’s rotavirus vaccine Rotarix and...

May 5, 2010
Drugstore.com inks deal with BioScrip

Drugstore.com on Wednesday announced an agreement with BioScrip Pharmacy Services to sell the assets of...

January 10, 2010
Q&A: Supporting wellness — Tom Finnegan, Homedics

Drug Store News spoke with Tom Finnegan, VP sales, diagnostics and healthcare for Homedics, about...

January 6, 2010
Duane Reade expands H1N1 efforts to New York's five boroughs

Duane Reade, which began offering H1N1 vaccinations in late December, now is expanding its H1N1...

June 18, 2009
Walgreens taps two from Walmart, third from Kraft for key merchandising roles; promotes Van Howe and Watts to new posts

You can expect to see more changes in the look and feel of the Walgreens...

April 16, 2009
Express Scripts, expanding PBM reach, agrees to buy WellPoint's NextRx unit

And then there were three....

March 28, 2009
Health Mart, more than 2,000 strong, building franchise’s drawing power

In late 2008, retail pharmacy’s fastest-growing franchise for independent owner-operators blew past a significant milestone with the addition of its 2,000th drug store member.

August 12, 2007
Cardinal Health bolsters clinic program

Many industry observers may not be familiar with Corner Care Clinic, but that is likely...

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