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Drug stores are positioned to meet new beauty needs

Drug stores are positioned to meet new beauty needs

As the world emerges from several years of “pandemic living,” there are profound changes in customer preferences and purchasing behaviors on the horizon. These trends will have transformative, lasting impacts on the drug store beauty market. While some pandemic-induced trends, like buy online pick up in store (BOPIS) and ultra-fast delivery, appear to be here

Drug chains can gain from profound changes in beauty

Drug chains can gain from profound changes in beauty

Sitting at the intersection of retail and health care, 2020 and 2021 have been profoundly challenging years for the retail drug store channel. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic had once-in-a-generation impacts across the full business — both pharmacy and retail. On the pharmacy side, there were shifts in chronic versus acute prescription volumes, channel

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