DALLAS -- Retailers can maximize the value of their pharmacies by incorporating them into whole-health solutions, attendees told SN at the 14th Annual Food Marketing Institute Supermarket Pharmacy Conference here...
WASHINGTON -- With the passage of the patient privacy rule of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 on April 12, retail pharmacists have two years to gather their patients' signed consent...
EDMOND, Okla. -- Pratt Foods, Shawnee, Okla., will step up their devotion to whole health when they open a new store here equipped with an unprecedented "whole health team" -- a pharmacist, a registered dietitian, a...
CAMP HILL, Pa. -- Rite Aid here has made good on its promise to increase its private label offerings by launching three new exclusive bath and body lines, according to Sarah Datz, spokeswoman for the drug store...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Executives at the National Community Pharmacists Association here recently voiced concerns regarding RxHub, a collaboration among the three top pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs), which are in the...
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Safeway's Portland division has recently installed ticket outlets in 29 stores across Oregon and Southwest Washington, according to Bridget Flanagan, public affairs director for Safeway's Portland...
MATTHEWS, N.C. -- Grocery retailers are instituting family-friendly accommodations to help build long-term customer loyalty.Harris Teeter here is among the chains that are providing such perks as child-sized grocery...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Winn-Dixie here has gained profitability by co-branding its store brand Medic name on diabetes management tools, produced by Home Diagnostics, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.Other supermarkets involved in...
AUGUSTA, Maine -- Supermarket and drug pharmacy retailers in the Pine Tree State are taking the wait-and-see approach regarding the Maine Rx program, a landmark state law being challenged in federal courts that seeks...
CLEVELAND -- American Greetings here has created a "buy one, get one" free promotion that involves a "click-to-brick" strategy to promote in-store traffic, said trade communications coordinator Kristi Marusic.To...
