Issue 04-23-2012
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Gearing up for the industry’s main event
though invariably for different reasons each year. Last year it was notable for, among other things, the final appearance of both Tom Ryan and Mary Sammons, the outgoing CEOs of CVS Caremark and Rite Aid,
The Top 10 Chain Drug Retailers
Opportunities for pronounced gains in market share by the top chain drug retailers are few, but several catalysts stand to propel pharmacy business, according to industry observers.
Q&A: Wasson takes reins as NACDS chairman
Walgreen Co. president and chief executive officer Greg Wasson becomes chairman of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores at a pivotal time for the industry.
Outlook: Drug chains bolster growth prospects
Chain drug stores have responded well to the changing marketplace over the past year and bolstered their prospects for growth in 2012, industry analysts say.
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Mars to unveil innovations and insights at Sweets & Snacks Expo
The company will showcase new products across its confectionery and snack portfolio at the May 19-21 event in Las Vegas.
MinuteClinic showcases access, outcomes in supervised weight‑loss program
In-person and virtual services support chronic disease prevention and long-term metabolic health.
NRF praises House passage of Federal Retail Crime Bill
“NRF has been leading the fight on behalf of retailers for passage of this legislation."
Employers wary of GLP-1 costs
Other new research, from Acosta Group, reveals that GLP-1s are reshaping consumer behavior including lifestyle, health and wellness, and personal care choices.