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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First Response rolls out Multi Check Pregnancy Test Kit
The Multi Check Kit offers multiple ways to test, providing simplicity, convenience, and accuracy.
Rx Roundtable: Pharmacy poised to step into the gap
The opportunity for pharmacies to fill the country’s health care gap was top of mind during a roundtable discussion conducted by Chain Drug Review at this summer’s NACDS Total Store Expo in Boston.
New report looks at the state of pricing and promotions in retail
New Report from RELEX and Incisiv Urge Shift to Advanced Pricing and Promotions Strategies Outdated approaches costing retailers as value-seeking shoppers fuel $1T in promotional sales.