Bill Schiffner
Walgreens unveils new vaccination and testing offerings
Walgreens is offering in-store vouchers and off-site vaccination clinics through its employer vaccination program, and is rolling out a low-cost, 2 results in 1 test for flu and COVID-19 this fall respiratory virus season.
Natrol and Ashley Tisdale team up to launch back on track giveaway
Americans lose on average 15.5 hours of sleep during the summer months (about 10 minutes of sleep per night). As the year shifts from the leisurely pace of summer to the more hectic days of fall, it’s time to be intentional about resetting our routine to get our sleep back on
Taro Pharmaceuticals expands OTC product portfolio
Taro Pharmaceutical USA announces the expansion of its growing FeverAll children’s fever brand with a new liquid oral acetaminophen suspension format.
Kinney Drugs will administer RSV vaccine for adults over age 60
GOUVERNEUR, N.Y. – Kinney Drugs pharmacists will soon be able to provide RSV vaccines to adults 60 years and older in Vermont and New York State. Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that typically causes mild, cold-like symptoms.
Walgreens provides update for victims of Maui wildfires
Walgreens issued the following statement as an update for victims of the Maui wildfires. “Walgreens is committed to helping victims of the Maui wildfires get access to their medications.
25th Annual NACDS Foundation Dinner raises nearly $1.3 million for patient care initiatives
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – In its special 25th Anniversary year, the always-inspiring NACDS Foundation Dinner made a major move to the 2023 NACDS Total Store Expo, expanding its reach and its ability to support public health initiatives. Supporters and attendees of the Dinner raised nearly $1.
How stores can drive retail’s reinvention to growth
There was a brief moment in the pandemic, while stores were shuttered and online commerce was soaring, when retailers started to wonder what kind of role the physical store still had to play. Three years on, we can say definitively that stores remain key to the retail industry’s future.
Retail transformation via breakthrough innovation
There is an age-old adage that suggests that “he who hesitates is lost.” For as long as I can remember, this simply did not seem applicable to the retail industry.
Artificial intelligence’s disruptive impact on e-commerce
The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has ushered in a new era for e-commerce, redefining how we search for products, reshaping the foundational building blocks of success in e-commerce and transforming retailer experiences.
Bringing together two different joint business plans
the joint media plan and the joint business plan (JBP). These plans
Scripts drive trips: New insights inform growth strategies
In today’s fast-paced and evolving marketplace, pharmacies and drug stores have become an integral part of consumers’ lives. More than a place to fill prescriptions, these stores are trusted hubs for convenience and wellness today more than ever, post-pandemic.
Forsett on how he built a business while in the NFL
That Agile Innovation Series focuses on why organizations must constantly evolve and innovate with an agile mindset to remain viable in today’s dynamic world.
Biovanta will extend respiratory health portfolio
Applied Biological Laboratories, a New York-based biotechnology company, launched Biovanta in 2020. Biovanta is said to be proven superior to other leading products at controlling upper respiratory inflammation.
Can generative AI unlock longevity for pharmacy?
Consumer preferences evolve every single day. But the drug store experience hasn’t kept up. Picking up a prescription is the same as it was a decade ago. But why? Is the retail pharmacy stuck? Consider this: More than 50% of the companies on the Fortune 500 list 20 years ago no longer exist.
A missed opportunity for retailers and CPG companies
In today’s landscape, retail pharmacies only account for 2% of the $100 billion dollar ad spend from brand- and vendor-funded retail media, according to WPP media company GroupM.