NACDS meetings Archives - CDR – Chain Drug Review

Regional Chain Conference: NACDS cites value of partnerships

February 16, 2015 by Geoff Walden and Chain Drug Review Fruth Pharmacy, John Standley, NACDS, NACDS meetings, National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Regional Chain Conference, Rite Aid, Steve Anderson, Tim Weber 2015, Business, Issue 02-16-2015, News, Retail News

NAPLES, Fla. — The value of business-to-business partnerships was emphasized at the National Association of Chain Drug Stores Regional Chain Conference here earlier this month. Even as their pharmacists deliver immunizations, medication therapy management and counseling, small chains can partner with other retailers and suppliers to improve care and services, Tim Weber, vice president of

Regional drug chains deserve more attention

January 19, 2015 by David Pinto and Chain Drug Review 2015 NACDS Regional Chain Conference, Annual Meeting, chain drug retailing, David Pinto, John Standley, NACDS, NACDS meetings, National Association of Chain Drug Stores, regional drug chains, Rite Aid, Total Store Expo Issue 01-19-2015, Opinion

The cataclysmic changes within the chain drug retailing community, whatever their ultimate implications for America’s largest drug chains and for the industry in general, are putting the country’s regional drug chains more glaringly in the spotlight. Indeed, not only are America’s smaller drug chains more professionally managed and operated than they have yet been, they