The future of retail pharmacy is personalization
Retailers face myriad challenges and decisions almost daily. Top among these is understanding consumer preferences and how those change over time.
Bill Schiffner
AI and RFID are new answers to long-standing needs
The past few years have brought ongoing, unprecedented challenges for retailers. New concerns from higher costs and economic uncertainty to multiple global conflicts show just how connected our world is.
Central fulfillment can foster momentous change
The pharmacy industry stands on the brink of a profound shift. Fortune Business Insights’ projections expect the industry to grow at a 56% rate by 2028, which requires the industry to reimagine itself to meet demand.
Empowering pharmacists for better patient outcomes
Many changes that have been predicted in health care and pharmacy are now taking shape in the market. Pharmacists are increasingly becoming a driver in improving patient outcomes, a trend driven by broader market shifts. The stat sheet Patients and pharmacists are primed for this change.
Overhaul of pharmacy economic model is overdue
The retail pharmacy industry is at a crossroads. The traditional economic model, once robust and reliable, continues to show signs of significant strain and may even be inching close to its breaking point.
Make dynamic pricing, data granularity a priority
America’s large chain drug stores have been in a tough spot. Walgreens’ fourth quarter report shed light on a whopping $3.1 billion in net losses for the calendar year.
Retailers ask judge to reject ‘drop in the bucket’ settlement
WASHINGTON – The National Retail Federation today asked a federal judge to reject the proposed settlement of a class-action antitrust lawsuit over “swipe” fees charged to merchants to process Visa and Mastercard credit card transactions.
Camber adds aripiprazole OS to complete product family
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Camber Pharmaceuticals is thrilled to announce the addition of aripiprazole oral solution to its product line, complementing the existing product family that included aripiprazole tablets.
Bausch + Lomb gets FDA approval of LUMIFY Preservative Free redness reliever eye drops
VAUGHAN, Ontario – Bausch + Lomb Corp. announced the U.S.
Bausch + Lomb releases dry eye study
Bausch + Lomb Corp. announced Frontiers in Ophthalmologypublished statistically significant results from a clinical study evaluating the efficacy and safety of a novel daily nutritional supplement formulated to address the symptoms of dry eyes.
How collaboration bolsters the Rx supply chain
The term “disruption” is an exciting prospect in many industries, but for many retail pharmacy professionals the term sparks memories of the grueling conditions at the height of the pandemic, from spikes in demand for drugs and products once readily available to customers queuing out the door waitin
CVS opens workforce development and community resource center in Baton Rouge
CVS Health has opened a new workforce development and community resource center designed to help the Baton Rouge community overcome employment barriers and increase access to local health care services.
imPRESS Manicure debuts new matching manicure and pedicure collection
imPRESS NO GLUE Manicure from KISS Products announces the launch of their matching Manicure & Pedicure Collection ($7.99-$11.99). Available in a variety of colors and designs, you can achieve the EASIEST mani & pedi in just minutes – just peel, press and go.
Mother’s Day spending expected to hit $33.5 billion
WASHINGTON – Mother’s Day spending is expected to reach $33.5 billion this year, according to the annual consumer survey by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. The figure is the second highest in the history of the survey, following last year’s record $35.7 billion.
Wahl gearing up to celebrate National Hairstyle Appreciation Day with new clipper
STERLING, Ill. – Wahl is getting ready to celebrate National Hairstyle Appreciation Day in style on April 30th. The company is hoping to turn peoples homes into a salons with their new Color Cordless Pro Hair Clipper.
Swipe fee cost for average household tops $1,100
WASHINGTON – Soaring credit and debit card swipe fees cost the average U.S. household more than $1,100 last year, the Merchants Payments Coalition said today.