Issue 02-01-2010
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<i>CDR</i> names CVS’ Ryan Retailer of the Decade
The editors of Chain Drug Review have named Tom Ryan, chairman, president and chief executive officer of CVS Caremark Corp., the publication’s Chain Drug Retailer of the Decade. The choice was not a difficult one to make.
Annual Meeting: Walgreens bullish about its prospects
Walgreen Co. is poised to emerge from the economic downturn stronger than ever, its executives told investors at the company’s annual meeting last month.
Snyders buy bolsters Walgreens in Minnesota
Following a pattern of augmenting its presence in important markets through the acquisition of strong regional drug chains, Walgreen Co. has agreed to purchase the pharmacy business and other assets of 25 Snyders Drug Stores locations in Minnesota.
Shirtliff named to new position at Rite Aid
Bryan Shirtliff has been named senior vice president of business development at Rite Aid Corp., a new position. Shirtliff, who joined Rite Aid in 1998, had been senior vice president of category management.
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ONYX Professional unveils “Beauty from the Ground Up” brand relaunch
The relaunch's theme, “Beauty from the Ground Up,” emphasizes the company’s focus on basic personal care steps that build larger beauty routines.
Addressing local retail pharmacy demand: Signature Healthcare and Clearway Health open second pharmacy
The new pharmacy will help to fill the gap from pharmacy closures in the area and a growing demand for retail pharmacy medication access.
Abbott and Real Madrid expand ‘Dream Team’ program to promote sports nutrition for young athletes
The nationwide initiative will host soccer and health-education events across six U.S. cities, with 16 participants earning a training experience in Madrid.
Discount Drug Mart heart association fundraiser nets over $52,000
The Life Is Why campaign was undertaken to further the association's efforts to drive critical research, improve care and empower a Nation of Lifesavers.