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July 2024
In the latest issue, DSN examines the 10 fast-growing states in retail pharmacy. Aging populations, favorable regulations and more factored into which states made the hot list, and you can check it out in our cover story. Also inside, learn why the health market is adapting to better meet women's needs—in every phase of life. On the beauty front, learn why education and innovation are the best way to keep suncare sales bright.
June 2024
In our June cover story, DSN looks at how collaborative, team-based care models for improved patient care can bridge the gap between doctors and pharmacists. In our deep dive, we focus on the challenges providers face and the evolving landscape of healthcare legislation, as well as avenues for fostering greater collaboration amidst the tensions between them. Also inside, we take explore the sports drink category, and uncover what's causing brands to revamp their offerings.
May 2024
In the latest installment of DSN, we look at the many threats and opportunities retail pharmacies face. Lower profits, worker shortages and other headwinds persist, but the industry seeks lucrative solutions. In our latest supermarket pharmacy report, DSN also explores how innovative patient offerings—and a focus on health equity—are the hallmarks of successful supermarket pharmacies. Plus, don't miss the latest trends in mass beauty as tweens and dupes dominate the aisles.
April 2024
In DSN's State of the Industry Report, we examine an industry in transition, including hot-button issues such as PBM reform, store closings, reimbursements and more. After several years of acquisitions and store expansions, the retail drugstore industry is focused on transforming the sector into a holistic and profitable healthcare provider of services. Also inside, check out the latest products you can expect to find at the Annual NACDS Meeting.
March 2024
This month's issue envisions an ideal retail pharmacy model while exploring successes such as improved health outcomes and the expansion of healthcare services. It also explores the challenges—barriers like regulatory and operational hurdles—of the ongoing drugstore transformation. Also, discover how retail pharmacy is reckoning with a radical remodel in our feature on thoughtful store design.
February 2024
In our February cover story, check out how retailers are capturing millennial and Gen Z spenders and why convenience and connectivity are crucial for these emerging demographics. Also inside, check out our recaps from DSN's 2023 Issues Summit, ranging from hot bed topics like AI, pharmacy technology and more. Plus, learn how social media is rewriting hair care rules in our latest Inside Beauty scoop.
January 2024
To kick off the new year, Drug Store News highlights the five emerging trends for 2024, providing insight into the retail pharmacy landscape. Plus, take a deep dive into the influence of Target, a retailer that stands out as a key player in beauty discovery. Also in this issue, check out the latest advancements in pharmacy technology.
December 2023
Explore a journey through 90 years of industry excellence with Drug Store News' and Chain Drug Review's special joint issue. This monumental issue unveils the legacy of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores and profiles industry titans and retailers. Plus, learn how to leverage TikTok to harness the power of social marketing.
November 2023
In our highly-anticipated November issue, Drug Store News celebrates the winners of this year's Top Women in Health, Wellness & Beauty. The DSN team chose 113 recipients in three categories—Business Excellence, Commitment to Care and Rising Stars—honoring women making significant advancements at different stages of their professional journeys. Also inside, learn how purposeful beauty brands are giving back.
October 2023
In this issue, Drug Store News highlights the events that led to inspiring acts performed by retail pharmacists. These pharmacy professionals emerged as unsung heroes for colleagues, patients and entire communities. Also, uncover the secrets behind the booming hair care sales as brands share insights into the trends shaping the industry.
September 2023
This month's issue of DSN delves into the growing popularity of prescription discount cards among consumers. Our cover story explores how these cards, while offering savings, often come with hidden fees, and their partnerships with PBMs may impact profits, causing concern among retailers in the industry. Plus, take a look at the latest homeopathic offerings, and discover why many customers are turing toward natural remedies. Also inside, check out the biggest key takeaways from DSN's inaugural beauty forum.
August 2023
In the latest issue, DSN closely monitors how pharmacy legislation is gaining momentum at both the state and federal levels, with crucial issues—such as PBM reform, cannabis and scope of practice—on the horizon. Our new report tracks the top issues impacting the industry and shows which ones to watch. This issue also takes readers into the first aid aisle, highlighting innovations in wound care that focus on providing relief across various demographics. Plus, don't miss out on our latest Inside Beauty report uncovering men's beauty potential in the mass market.
July 2023
In this month's issue, DSN unveils the pivotal role played by community-based pharmacies during the pandemic and highlights their efforts in reaching underserved communities and ensuring equitable access to healthcare. Plus, this issue also explores the crucial need for diabetes education amongst patients, as well as health innovations in women's self-care. Also, check out our latest Inside Beauty coverage and discover the buzzy ingredients pulling double duty in sun care products.
June 2023
In this issue, DSN examines the synergy between physicians and retail pharmacies—notably, how pharmacists can close gaps in patient care, improve health outcomes and cut costs during a time when accessibility to healthcare is crucial. Also, check out the latest trends from Inside Beauty, from the nail renaissance to sought-after ingredients in skin and bath care products. Additionally, don't miss the standouts from these pharmacy tech and automation companies helping pharmacists juggle their workloads.
May 2023
This month, DSN explores how traditional drug store retailers aim to become one-stop healthcare destinations amid competition from online players and others. Plus, Inside Beauty examines how leading chains are modifying their offerings to appeal to shoppers of all ethnicities. Also, check out the latest sweet trends in the candy aisles, especially as consumers continue to seek novelty and nostalgia.
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