Scenes from FMI Connect 2015
The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) held its FMI Connect annual conference and trade expo this week, drawing stakeholders from across the food retailing industry.
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Real Techniques in spotlight at Walgreens
Paris Presents Inc. is promoting its line of Real Techniques makeup brushes by taking them — and the makeup artists who inspired and helped design them — on the road. The brushes were developed with the help of Sam and Nic Chapman. They are professional makeup artists and sisters, and they are also
NACDS makes impact with pharmacy tours
NACDS members continue to communicate the value of community pharmacy to lawmakers and other policymakers via NACDS RxImpact Pharmacy Tours.
Rite Aid execs see Plenti of potential
Rite Aid senior vice president of marketing John Learish and vice president of marketing Craig Riner were on hand in Manhattan Wednesday evening at the consumer launch event for Plenti, the coalition loyalty program of which the drug chain is a founding partner.
2015 NACDS Annual Meeting in pictures
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores this week wrapped up the 2015 NACDS Annual Meeting, which was held from April 24 to 28 in Palm Beach, Fla.
CVS makes pitch at Fenway for Lung Force
CVS Health has teamed up with the American Lung Association to fight lung cancer with a national in-store fundraising campaign to support Lung Force, an initiative that encourages people to unite against lung cancer, the leading cancer killer of women and men.
Discount Drug Mart’s wide-ranging mix
Discount Drug Mart saw its third straight year of improvement in 2014, as sales climbed 6.5% to some $621 million. Thriving pharmacies are the backbone of the 72-store Ohio drug chain’s business.
McKesson Canada grows pharmacy banners
McKesson Canada has seen its retail pharmacy banner business continue to grow. The company’s roster of pharmacy banners includes Guardian, I.D.A., Medicine Shoppe Canada, Proxim and the newly acquired Remedy’sRx.