July 13, 2020 by Jeffrey Woldt
Chris Lane, Wakefern Food Corp.
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In the latest installment in our Video Forum, Chris Lane, executive vice president of Wakefern Food Corp., discusses the company’s success in maintaining the food supply chain during COVID-19, the benefits of early investments in omnichannel capabilities and the need to be agile as consumer behavior changes, as well as his recent term as
May 13, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
Chris Lane, COVID-19, NACDS, Richard Ashworth
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ARLINGTON, Va.— NACDS released on Tuesday a video commemorating the passing of the chairman’s gavel, the critical importance of pharmacies and pharmacists to the health and wellness of American communities, and the Association’s effectiveness in uniting diverse chain and supplier members for a common purpose. In the video, Richard Ashworth, president of Walgreens, accepted the
April 17, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
Chris Lane, NACDS, Richard Ashworth, Steven Anderson
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ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) announced on Friday new officers, four new executive committee members and three newly elected board of directors members for the coming year. Additionally, the association re-elected three board of directors members whose terms were expiring. Richard Ashworth, president of Walgreens, will serve as the
February 4, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
Chris Lane, Mike Wysong, NACDS Regional, NACDS RxImpact Day on Capitol Hill, Steven Anderson
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BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. – Critical trends, information and relationships fueled a highly productive 2020 National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Regional Chain Conference, held here February 2-4. Mike Wysong, 2020 NACDS Regional Chain Conference chairman and chief executive officer, CARE Pharmacies, opened the event by commending attendees for being active “seekers” of the ideas,
September 23, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
2019 NACDS Total Store Expo (NACDS TSE), Chris Lane, DIR fee reform, Steven Anderson
News, September 23, 2019
BOSTON — Leaders of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores thanked attendees at the organization’s Total Store Expo for their dedication around such issues as direct and indirect remuneration (DIR) fee reform and opiate misuse. “We have big issues. We have big ideas. So thank you for your role in addressing and advancing them
August 25, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
Chris Lane, NACDS, Steven Anderson, U.S. Senator John Kerry
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BOSTON – “We have big issues. We have big ideas. So thank you for your role in addressing and advancing them at TSE.” With those words, National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) chairman of the board Chris Lane, executive vice president of Wakefern Food Corp./ShopRite, summarized the NACDS Total Store Expo’s role in helping
August 26, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
Chris Lane, H-E-B, Martin Otto, National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Total Store Expo
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DENVER — H-E-B was honored for its political engagement during the Political Involvement Reception at the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Total Store Expo on Saturday, August 25. NACDS past chairman Martin Otto, H-E-B’s chief operating officer, accepted the 2018 “Politically Engaged Pharmacy Award,” or PEP Award, on behalf of the company, in recognition of
December 6, 2016 by Chain Drug Review
Chris Lane, Executive vice president, Wakefern Food Corp.
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KEASBEY, N.J. — Wakefern Food Corp. has promoted Chris Lane, senior vice president of product divisions, to executive vice president of the company. Lane, a 13-year veteran of Wakefern, will guide day-to-day operations and strategy planning. Wakefern comprises 50 member companies that own and operate supermarkets under the ShopRite, The Fresh Grocer, PriceRite and Dearborn