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12/31/12 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram Shlachter, Nishimura & Baker column [Fort Worth Star-Telegram]
Dec. 31 Twelve Tarrant County businesses, including a shooting range, a pharmacy and a luxury car dealer, have been named finalists for the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce's annual small-business awards. 1-10 employees: Path to Wellness Chiropractic; Red Productions, a video production company; and Village Homes, builder of homes from $150,000 to
12/30/12 - New Longs store slated for Makiki [The Honolulu Star-Advertiser]
Longs has been more active in opening new stores in Hawaii over the last five years after the retailer was acquired by CVS Caremark Corp. and after the nation's biggest drugstore chain, Walgreen Co., entered the Hawaii market in direct competition with Longs. Illinois- based Walgreen opened its first Hawaii store in late 2007 and has since expanded
12/29/11 - AAPD Joins More Than 130 Community Leaders and Organizations Across the Nation Urging Express Scripts to Reach Agreement With Walgreens
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29, 2011/ PRNewswire/ The American Association of People with Disabilities joined the National Black Chamber of Commerce and more than 130 organizations, community leaders, health care professionals, and people of faith from urban neighborhoods and inner-cities across the country urging Express Scripts, Inc. to come to an agreeme
12/29/11 - JEWEL-OSCO Offers Pharmacy Services to Express Scripts Clients
JEWEL- OSCO, a leading Midwest food and pharmacy retailer, announced the company is enhancing its pharmacy services to welcome patients with Express Scripts prescription coverage that will no longer be accepted by Walgreens beginning Jan. 1, 2012.
12/29/11 - WALGREEN CO - 10-Q - Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
31, 2011. INTRODUCTION Walgreens is principally a retail drugstore chain that sells prescription and non-prescription drugs and general merchandise. At November 30, 2011, we operated 8,261 locations in 50 states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico.
12/28/12 - China Nepstar Completes Disposition of 40% Equity Ownership in Yunnan Jianzhijia Chain Drugstore
China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd., the largest retail drugstore chain in China based on the number of directly operated stores, today announced that it has completed the sales of its 40% equity ownership in Yunnan Jianzhijia Chain Drugstore Ltd. to Yunnan Jianzhijia Holding Co., Ltd.. In accordance with the terms of the agreement entered into by t
12/28/12 - WALGREEN CO - 10-Q - Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
31, 2012. INTRODUCTION Walgreens is principally a retail drugstore chain that sells prescription and non-prescription drugs and general merchandise. At November 30, 2012, we operated 8,516 locations in 50 states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico. Total locations do not include 367 Take Care Clinics that are operated primarily within o
12/28/11 - SHOP N SAVE Offers Pharmacy Services to Express Scripts Clients
SHOP N SAVE, a food and pharmacy retailer serving the St. Louis metropolitan area and Central Illinois, announced the company is enhancing its pharmacy services to welcome patients with Express Scripts prescription plans that will no longer be accepted by Walgreens beginning Jan. 1, 2012.
12/27/12 - Bharat Book Bureau: Pharmacy Retail - China
What will the ageing of the population and the changing consumer needs created by the reforming of the market mean to the leading chains as they endeavour to adapt and innovate their product and service offering to suit those changes? Is the legitimate online pharmacy retail sector in China finally beginning to escape the guilt of association with
12/26/12 - Drugstore chain Rite Aid's stock continues climb
Shares of Rite Aid Corp. soared Wednesday, continuing a climb that started last week when the drugstore chain reported its first quarterly profit since May 2007. THE SPARK: Rite Aid said Dec. 20 that prescription growth and sales outside the pharmacy portion of its stores helped it earn $60.5 million, or 7 cents per share, in the three months that
12/26/11 - Texas to Modernize Medicaid Rx Benefits, Curb Pharmacy Overpayments
To help reduce state Medicaid spending, the Obama administration has approved Texas' plan to shift one million recipients into private health plans by 2013. Despite strong opposition from the drugstore lobby, the waiver includes a provision to modernize the state's prescription drug benefits to be operated more like affordable and efficient pharmac
12/25/11 - Painkiller peddlers: Pharmacies targeted in pill-mill crackdown [The Miami Herald]
Dec. 24 From the outside, Robert's Drug Store seemed like an ordinary mom-and-pop pharmacy, conveniently located on the first floor of the Stephen P. Clark Government Center, the 28- story heart of Miami-Dade County government.
12/23/11 - Olainfarm? has purchased another 12 pharmacies in Latvia
As a result, currently the company has 30 pharmacies in their possession, located in Riga, agglomeration of Riga, Vidzeme, Kurzeme and Latgale. Olaine, December 23, 2011, 2011-12-23 08:11 CET Experience shows that distribution of medicines in Latvia is particularly successful if you have a direct access to the customer.
12/23/11 - Dollar Stores Now Outnumber National Drug Store Chains
The American consumer has spoken: dollar stores are now part of the national shopping habit.As of mid-year 2011, the combined store count of the four major dollar store chains- Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, and 99 Cents Only- has surpassed that of the three biggest national drugstore chains- Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid, according to
12/23/10 - Holiday Shopping Notebook: Gift cards lose steam
NEW YORK Nothing says "I almost forgot you" this Christmas like a $25 iTunes gift card plucked from the cardboard display near the drugstore checkout.
12/23/10 - Walgreens earnings soar 19%, easily beating expectations [Chicago Tribune]
Dec. 23Walgreen Co.'s fiscal first-quarter profit jumped nearly 19 percent thanks to cost controls, less discounting and a decision to slow store expansions. The results, which beat analysts' expectations, came as the Deerfield-based drugstore giant's sales at stores open at least a year grew less than 1 percent in the period ended Nov. 30.
12/22/11 - South Florida extended holiday shopping hours for last-minute purchases [Sun Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.]
Stores will be open for 112 hours straight beginning at 6 a.m. Tuesday through 10 p.m. Christmas Eve. Christmas Eve: 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.. Walgreens& CVS Pharmacy stores are open Christmas Day.
12/21/12 - Assured Pharmacy, Inc. Files SEC Form 3, Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities (Dec. 3, 2012)
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Economics Week According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by VerticalNews journalists, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing by Assured Pharmacy, Inc. was posted on December 3, 2012. The SEC file number is 0001117768-12-000537.. A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing
12/21/12 - Assured Pharmacy, Inc. Files SEC Form 3, Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities (Nov. 30, 2012)
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Economics Week According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by VerticalNews journalists, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing by Assured Pharmacy, Inc. was posted on November 30, 2012. The SEC file number is 0001562806-12-000003.. A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filin
12/21/12 - China Jo-jo Drugstores, Inc. Files SEC Form 8-K, Current Report (Nov. 30, 2012)
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Economics Week According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by VerticalNews journalists, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing by China Jo-jo Drugstores, Inc. was posted on November 30, 2012. The SEC file number is 0001213900-12-006532.. A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
12/21/12 - On the Call: Walgreen CFO Wade Miquelon
Walgreen Co. launched a customer loyalty program called Balance Rewards during its recently completed first fiscal quarter, and the drugstore chain's executives said Friday they expect the program to bolster sales over time. Walgreen officials expect the program to help sales in the front-end of its stores, or the areas that don't involve the pharm
12/21/10 - Sato Produces a More Natural Liquid Nutritional Supplement for Energy
Deciding it was high time that someone needed to develop a liquid nutritional supplement that was not bombarded with sugar and caffeine, Sato has introduced shot-size Yunker Energy. Just about everyone has seen all types of these ubiquitous and colorful shot-size liquid supplements, erroneously dubbed by some as "drinks," on drugstore counters and
12/20/12 - Bharat Book Bureau: Drug Stores and Health and Beauty Stores in Italy: Market Snapshot to 2016
"Drug Stores and Health and Beauty Stores in Italy: Market Snapshot to 2016" contains detailed historic and forecast retail sales value of Drug Stores and Health and Beauty Stores in Italy. This report is the result of Canadean's extensive market research covering the Drug Stores and Health and Beauty Stores in Italy. Drug Stores and Health and Bea
12/20/12 - Bharat Book Bureau: Drug Stores and Health and Beauty Stores in South Africa: Market Snapshot to 2016
"Drug Stores and Health and Beauty Stores in South Africa: Market Snapshot to 2016" contains detailed historic and forecast retail sales value of Drug Stores and Health and Beauty Stores in South Africa. This report is the result of Canadean's extensive market research covering the Drug Stores and Health and Beauty Stores in South Africa.
12/20/12 - Bharat Book Bureau: Drug Stores and Health and Beauty Stores in United States: Market Snapshot to 2016
"Drug Stores and Health and Beauty Stores in United States: Market Snapshot to 2016" contains detailed historic and forecast retail sales value of Drug Stores and Health and Beauty Stores in United States. This report is the result of Canadean's extensive market research covering the Drug Stores and Health and Beauty Stores in United States.
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