The buzz around cannabis in beauty and wellness
and is forecast to reach $63.5 billion by 2024, a
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TSE unites the industry for a powerful experience
In a recent column, Chain Drug Review editor David Pinto described the 2019 NACDS Annual Meeting this way: “In an ever-changing retail universe, a world where today’s bright hope is tomorrow’s used-to-be, the [NACDS] Annual Meeting, held each spring, remains the standard by which retail meetings are
Delivering improved outcomes with central fill technology
An aging population, rising drug costs, DIR fees, value-based insurance plans, disruptive new market players and new specialty drugs are just a few of the rapidly evolving trends that continue to put pressure on the industry and pull pharmacy staff in directions that take time away from consultative
Technology: Advancing the practice of pharmacy
It’s no secret that community pharmacy is facing a period of tremendous challenge.
Three critical issues to focus on in Boston
legal proceedings in which it is asserted that retailers and drug wholesalers bear at least some responsibility for the ongoing opioid epidemic; the emergence of
Women executives excel as well as succeed
or perhaps not so — was that these award winners were all women. They
Study: Certified pharmacy technicians more committed to a career
New research shows nationally certified pharmacy technicians are more committed to a pharmacy career and have a greater desire to take on new and expanded responsibilities than noncertified.
NACDS hotline rallies industry to urge DIR relief
With the Senate Finance Committee expected to begin making decisions on spending bills as early as today, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores has launched a telephone hotline — (866) DIR-RE4M — that pharmacy advocates can use to urge the inclusion of DIR fee relief in drug-pricing legislat
Kimberly-Clark names Alison Lewis as chief growth officer
Kimberly-Clark has announced the appointment of Alison Lewis to the newly created position of chief growth officer. Lewis joins Kimberly-Clark from Johnson & Johnson, where she served as chief marketing officer of the global consumer business since 2013.
Hayley Williams’ brand, Good Dye Young, to launch nationwide at Sally Beauty
Sally Beauty announced Monday the nationwide launch of community-driven hair color brand Good Dye Young, founded by Grammy Award winner Hayley Williams and her longtime stylist Brian O’Connor.
Walmart reaches agreements with DOJ and SEC
Walmart agreed to pay $282 million to settle federal allegations of overseas corruption, capping one of the biggest investigations ever under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which makes it illegal for American corporations to bribe overseas officials.
Community pharmacies play a critical role in health care
Community pharmacies are a pillar of neighborhoods today. The pharmacists in these pharmacies play a critical role in delivering health care to patients in their communities, as they have many more touchpoints with patients than insurance plans or other health care providers.
A look into AI and blockchain for drug retailers
In chain drug today, there are few terms that are as buzz-worthy as artificial Intelligence (AI) and blockchain.
Creating a buzz in the supply chain
Technology is playing a big role in the supply chain and how important data is collected and shared. One of the top companies in this area is SupplyHive.
Two unique and poppable confections from SweeTARTS feature multiple flavors and colors
SweeTARTS is launching one-of-a-kind, bite-sized confections inspired by two of its best-selling product lines: SweeTARTS Soft & Chewy Ropes and SweeTARTS Mini Chewy.