January 31, 2024 by Chain Drug Review
Discount Drug Mart, vehicle registration
Leading Headlines, Retail News
LAKEWOOD, Ohio — Discount Drug Mart, the regional chain that “Saves you the Run Around,” is now saving time on vehicle registration renewals. A new self-service Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles Express Kiosk opened at the Medina, Ohio-based retailer’s store at 15412 Detroit Road in Lakewood, letting drivers renew their registration and receive their validation
June 15, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
Discount Drug Mart, Don Boodjeh
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
MEDINA, Ohio — U.S. Rep. Max Miller (R., Ohio) visited Discount Drug Mart’s corporate headquarters and distribution center, and met with Don Boodjeh, the retailer’s CEO, and other company executives. “I really enjoyed visiting Discount Drug Mart,” said Miller, noting that the company is one of his district’s largest employers. “I had great conversations with
December 8, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Discount Drug Mart, Don Boodjeh
Leading Headlines, Retail News
MEDINA, Ohio – Discount Drug Mart has opened a second location in Strongsville, Ohio. The newly constructed over 28,500 square foot store has more than 50,000 items including general merchandise (household needs, cosmetics and pet supplies), grocery, beer and wine items (fresh produce and full-service deli). The store also has a full range of patient
June 9, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Discount Drug Mart, Matt Kirby pharmacist ad Discount Drug Mart
Leading Headlines, Retail News
NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio – A Discount Drug Mart pharmacist is being recognized as a lifesaver for giving CPR to a customer who passed out inside his store here. Janet Coleman, 69, of North Olmsted, who has a heart arrhythmia, had gone to the store last month for bread and a newspaper. The last thing she
March 31, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Discount Drug Mart, Jim Jordan
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
CLYDE, Ohio _ Rep. Jim Jordan (R., Ohio) visited Discount Drug Mart’s pharmacy here Monday. Pharmacist Tom Conley and Steve Ferris, Discount Drug Mart’s government and public affairs director, met with Jordan and highlighted how pharmacies are trusted and accessible points for vaccines. Conley and Ferris also asked Jordan to support an extension to 2026
February 17, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Dave Joyce, Discount Drug Mart, Pet Ratycz
Leading Headlines, News, Pharmacy, Retail News, Uncategorized
CONCORD, Ohio — The Biden administration announced on Tuesday that it will be increasing weekly shipments of COVID-19 vaccine doses to states, sending out 13.5 million this week, and doubling the amount going to retail pharmacies. Last week U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce visited the Discount Drug Mart store to learn about the retailer’s preparations to
January 6, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
AmerisourceBergen, Capsule, Cardinal Health, Care Pharmacies, CVS Health, Discount Drug Mart, Fruth Pharmacy, Genoa Healthcare, Good Neighbor Pharmacy, Health Mart, Lewis Drug, London Drugs, McKesson Canada, Medicine Shoppe International, Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy, PharmaChoice, Pharmasave Drugs National, Rite Aid, Senderra, Wakefern Food Corp., Walgreens Boots Alliance, Walmart U.S.
January 6, 2020
DIR fees are again top of mind for pharmacy operators beginning another year without relief from these “phantom” expenses. At the same time hope springs eternal for retailers looking to broaden affordable and accessible health care offerings when such services from more traditional providers can be out of financial reach for many people. Chains also
November 8, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
Discount Drug Mart, NACDS, U.S. Rep. Bob Gibbs
Leading Headlines, Retail News
ARLINGTON, Va.— U.S. Rep. Bob Gibbs (R, Ohio) visited the Ashland, Ohio, Discount Drug Mart to discuss pharmacy benefit manager issues – including the need for direct and indirect remuneration (DIR) fee relief. Rep. Gibbs also presented Discount Drug Mart with a proclamation recognizing the company’s 50th year in business. Discount Drug Mart – an
July 12, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
Discount Drug Mart
July 8, 2019
A wide spectrum of merchandise from produce to home health care products in stores approaching 30,000 square feet has set Discount Drug Mart apart from the competition. The personalized service, caring pharmacy staff and convenient locations that complement the broad assortment have served the chain well for five decades.
June 19, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
Discount Drug Mart, Photo Finale, Steve Giordano
Leading Headlines, Retail News, Supplier News
McLEAN, Va. — Photo Finale, the leader in white-label photo ecommerce services, announced that Discount Drug Mart, the Medina, Ohio-based chain of 73 drug stores, has moved its online photo service to the Photo Finale platform. Customers can now order prints, canvas, photo books, gifts and much more. “Photo Finale is ready to offer the
June 4, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
automation, Discount Drug Mart
Issue 06-04-2018
MEDINA, Ohio — Discount Drug Mart and McKesson High Volume Solutions (HVS) have entered into a pharmacy automation agreement that calls for McKesson HVS to provide the retail pharmacy operator with a dispensing automation platform for a central fill pharmacy in Avon Lake, Ohio. With value-based reimbursement becoming increasingly important, Discount Drug Mart believes the
May 16, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
Discount Drug Mart, McKesson High Volume Solutions, Pete Ratycz, Ross MacMurray
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
MALVERN, Pa. — McKesson High Volume Solutions (HVS) announced a pharmacy automation agreement with Discount Drug Mart, Inc., an Ohio-based retail drug store chain that operates more than 70 pharmacies in the state. As part of the deal, McKesson HVS will provide a dispensing automation platform for Discount Drug Mart’s central fill pharmacy to be
January 17, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
2018 Retail Forecast, Albertsons, Alex Gourlay, AmerisourceBergen, Brian Nightengale, Cardinal Health, Care Pharmacies, Carmen Churcott, Chris Dimos, CVS Health, Discount Drug Mart, Fruth Pharmacy, Genoa, Good Neighbor Pharmacy, Hy-Vee, Jeff Leger, John Figueroa, John Standley, Kristin Williams, Larry Merlo, Lynne Fruth, Mark Panzer, McKesson, Medicine Shoppe, Michael Wysong, Mike Eby, Pharmaca, Pharmasave, Richard Willis, Rite Aid, Robert Mauch, Shoppers Drug Mart, Steve Lawrence, Todd Treon, Walgreens Boots Alliance
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
What will the second year of the Trump administration look like? Is the demise of the Affordable Care Act imminent? Will pharmacists get the greater role in health care they have long sought? These are among the questions top chain drug industry executives are pondering as they look to 2018. With spiraling health care costs and
October 23, 2017 by Mark Baumgartner and Chain Drug Review
Albertsons, California wildfires, CVS Health, CVS Pharmacy, Discount Drug Mart, Helena Foulkes, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Maria, Kathleen McLaughlin, Kroger, Rite Aid, Walgreens, Walmart, Walmart Foundation
2017, Issue 10-23-2017, Issues, News
NEW YORK — Community pharmacy operators continue to respond to an unprecedented string of natural disasters across the United States. CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens, Rite Aid Corp., Discount Drug Mart, Albertsons Cos., Kroger Co. and Walmart are among the community pharmacy operators contributing funds and other assistance. The Albertsons Cos. Foundation organized an in-store fund-raiser to