Rx should prepare for a long haul
The political landscape that retail pharmacy advocates will have to traverse has grown considerably more complex in recent weeks with…
February 12, 2010 by Chain Drug Review Issue 02-15-2010, Opinion
The political landscape that retail pharmacy advocates will have to traverse has grown considerably more complex in recent weeks with…
January 29, 2010 by Chain Drug Review Issue 02-01-2010, Opinion
Like most successful business executives, Tom Ryan is ambivalent about praise. On the one hand, he’s fully aware of his…
January 29, 2010 by Chain Drug Review Issue 02-01-2010, Opinion
The sale of most of the assets of Snyders Drug Stores to Walgreens and the planned closure of the balance…
January 19, 2010 by Chain Drug Review Issue 01-18-2010, Opinion
Chain drug retailing has changed dramatically in the first decade of the 21st century. Nowhere have those changes been more…
January 19, 2010 by Chain Drug Review Issue 01-18-2010, Opinion
The new year promises to be pivotal for retail pharmacy, with internal and external factors coalescing to shape the profession’s…
January 4, 2010 by Chain Drug Review Issue 01-04-2010, Opinion
The year that just ended has seen the Walgreen Co. transform itself more suddenly, dramatically and, to some observers, inexplicably…
December 14, 2009 by Chain Drug Review Issue 12-07-2009, Opinion
For four days at the beginning of December, NACDS brought the chain drug industry briefly to life, by the simple…
December 14, 2009 by Chain Drug Review Issue 12-07-2009, Opinion
Retail pharmacy operators and other health care providers recently were given a preview of the difficulties involved in implementing the…