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Drugstores & Rx - Latest News
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Updated Feb-08 5:15 PM ET (News & Data)
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Walgreens Promotes Exec
Feb. 8 - Walgreens promoted Steven Lubin to divisional VP and the new position of general manager of marketing for non-mainland operations. Lubin will be responsible for the marketing needs of customers in Puerto Rico and Hawaii.
Lubin joined the company in 1970 as a stock clerk in Chicago, and has rise
- Chain Store Age
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Rite Aid Names Senior VP, Human Resources
Feb. 4 - Rite Aid Corp. announced Monday that Steve Parsons has been promoted to senior VP, human resources. He previously served as Rite Aid Group VP, human resources.
In his new position, Parsons, 43, will be responsible for all aspects of human resources, including compensation and benefits, training
- Chain Store Age
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Walgreens January Same-Store Sales Rise
Feb. 4 - Walgreens Co. on Monday said same-store sales rose 3.8% in January, helped by higher pharmacy and front-end sales.
Total sales for the month grew 9.6% to $4.96 billion. Front-end same-store sales grew 3.1% while pharmacy same-store sales rose 4.2%.
Same-store pharmacy sales fell 4.2% becau
- Chain Store Age
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Walgreens Names New Lead Director
Jan. 31 - Walgreen Co. said Thursday that Alan McNally, a director at the company since 1999, was named to the newly created position of "lead director" at Walgreen.
“Designating a lead director is becoming a standard good governance practice, making it the right time for us to take this action,” said Wa
- Chain Store Age
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CVS to Launch Magazine
Jan. 25 - CVS Pharmacy plans to launch a monthly magazine called Great Health to half a million high-end customers in May.
The custom monthly magazine is aimed at women. It will contain news and advice from experts on a different healthcare category every month.
- Chain Store Age
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Digital Packages - Drugstores & Rx
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Special Report Annual Report 2008
Like their counterparts in other retail pharmacy channels, the people who run the nation’s national and multiregional drug store chains can point to some recent victories on the policymaking and legislative front as they grapple with economic uncertainty. Nevertheless, the nation’s largest drug store operators are facing growing questions about such issues as store saturation, at least in the near term; increasingly fickle consumers with more choices for pharmacy than ever; the slowdown in blockbuster drug approvals; and the ability of supply-chain management automation and other data-driven inventory efficiencies to continue outpacing shrinking margins at the pharmacy and front end. Skyrocketing gas prices—which ratchet up trucking and inventory shipping costs—and rising import costs, among other global economic concerns, also are roiling the retail sales picture.
PDF Format 48 pages, 1 file
Price: $49.99
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Walgreens Full Throttle
Walgreen Co.’s, the crown jewel of chain drug store retailing, is struggling with a scary economic outlook, an anemic flu season, margin pressures in generic prescription drugs and high labor costs. Despite these challenges, Walgreens remains the fastest-growing pharmacy retailer in construction of new stores, adding 536 new units in fiscal 2007 and pushing past the 6,000-store mark.
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Price: $19.99
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CVS Caremark Corp.
Chain Store Guide’s Top Company Profile of CVS Caremark Corp. is the definitive
analytical tool you need to maximize your selling potential and growth opportunities in rapidly changing
markets. Examine 10 years of historical growth and financial performance, evaluate market share position
against key competitors, determine your best market opportunities and then access a complete list of
executives, managers, and buyers. This report also provides company specific marketing/branding and
merchandising initiatives, maps of geo-coded store openings/closings by region, color-coded location density
by state, and projected trade area expansion states. This Chain Store Guide report was created to answer your
business needs.
PDF format: 48-page report.
Price: $795.00
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Supervalu
Price: $29.99
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Special Report Generic Drugs 2007
Price: $19.99
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Expanded chain strives to set industry pace
Price: $19.99
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