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05/22/2013 - 4:20pm
Marks & Spencer embodies ‘bricks and clicks’

AMSTERDAM — British retailer Marks & Spencer has unveiled its latest concept store, bringing its “clicks and bricks” strategy to the Dutch capital after a 10-year absence from the country. The 5,000-sq.-ft., women’s clothing-focused store includes features like a “virtual rail,” which it calls the first of its kind. The rail is a display that integrates physical rails of clothing samples with digital rails, consisting of three 46-in.

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05/17/2013 - 11:32am
As NACDS turns 80, ‘no time for peaceful slumber,’ says CEO Anderson

With a little more than three months to go before the start of the first NACDS Total Store Expo show, which replaces its Marketplace, Pharmacy and Technology, and Supply Chain conferences, DSNTV caught up with the NACDS president and CEO Steve Anderson to talk about the biggest challenges facing the industry as the association celebrates its 80th anniversary.

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05/13/2013 - 9:26am
Walgreens celebrates grand opening of San Francisco flagship - Part 1

SAN FRANCISCO — Walgreens celebrated the official opening of its latest flagship store located at Powell and O’Farrell streets in the heart of San Francisco’s Union Square neighborhood. The store’s expanded features include a Look Boutique beauty department that features dozens of prestige and niche cosmetic, skin care and hair care brands, including Britain’s leading skin care and cosmetics brand, No7, created by Boots.

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05/13/2013 - 9:25am
Walgreens celebrates grand opening of San Francisco flagship - Part 2

SAN FRANCISCO — Walgreens celebrated the official opening of its latest flagship store located at Powell and O’Farrell streets in the heart of San Francisco’s Union Square neighborhood. The store’s expanded features include a Look Boutique beauty department that features dozens of prestige and niche cosmetic, skin care and hair care brands, including Britain’s leading skin care and cosmetics brand, No7, created by Boots.

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05/10/2013 - 12:23pm
A celebration of ‘Amazon’ proportions

SEATTLE — Roughly 40 vendors mingled with key members of the Amazon health and beauty team at Seattle’s Utina Wardroom last month to celebrate the May 13 issue cover story, “Navigating Amazon.” In addition to providing a highly detailed, step-by-step roadmap for how vendors can do business with the world’s largest online retailer, the special report also provided key insight into Amazon’s growing health and beauty business and how it is aligned across the enterprise, as well as how Amazon measures success in those categories, what it expects from its vend

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05/06/2013 - 10:34am
NACDS chairman Bob Narveson: Pharmacist counseling best at improving adherence

There is no substitute for the face-to-face counsel of the pharmacist in improving patient adherence — and he’s got the data to prove it. That’s the message Thrifty White president and CEO Bob Narveson had for DSNTV in part two of a frank and broad-ranging interview about the state of the industry, the role community pharmacy can play in healthcare reform and the results of an exciting new study that validates the role companies like his can play to innovate patient care, improve outcomes and lower healthcare costs.

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05/06/2013 - 9:41am
Boiron owner pens book on homeopathy

Boiron owner Michèle Boiron flew over from France in April to host a pair of lectures on the benefits of homeopathy. The brand is celebrating 30 years in the United States. In that time, Boiron has carved out a big niche with its Oscillococcinum flu treatment. DSN traveled to Philadelphia to meet with Boiron’s owner and discuss how homeopathy is faring in the United States.

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05/02/2013 - 11:36am
Reviving a ‘boomer’ brand

DSN caught up with Cigdem Topalli, brand manager for Geritol and Feosol at Meda Consumer Healthcare, to talk about what the company is doing to breathe new life into Geritol — a brand that resonates more with baby boomers — to better appeal to today’s 30-somethings.

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05/02/2013 - 10:55am
Walgreens debuts Boston flagship store in historic bank building - Part 1

BOSTON — Walgreens VP merchandising, store design and well experience Bryan Pugh walked DSN through the company’s newest flagship store, here, in downtown Boston, Tuesday, a day before the official ribbon cutting of the store.

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05/02/2013 - 10:45am
Walgreens debuts Boston flagship store in historic bank building - Part 2

BOSTON — Walgreens VP merchandising, store design and well experience Bryan Pugh walked DSN through the company’s newest flagship store, here, in the heart of Boston's Freedom Trail, Tuesday, a day before the official ribbon cutting of the store.

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05/02/2013 - 10:35am
Walgreens debuts Boston flagship store in historic bank building - Part 3

BOSTON — Walgreens VP merchandising, store design and well experience Bryan Pugh walked DSN through the company’s newest flagship store, here, in downtown Boston, Tuesday, a day before the official ribbon cutting of the store.

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05/02/2013 - 10:20am
Walgreens debuts Boston flagship store in historic bank building - Part 4

BOSTON — Walgreens VP merchandising, store design and well experience Bryan Pugh walked DSN through the company’s newest flagship store, here, in downtown Boston, Tuesday, a day before the official ribbon cutting of the store.

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05/02/2013 - 9:41am
Women's health insights Part 2: Women discuss online health info sources

Which websites, forums and blogs do women turn to when researching health issues online? How could a store better help them with information on women’s health? To get answers to these questions, as well as many others, DSNTV once again took to the streets of Manhattan to speak with women to get their perspectives. “Insights Into Women’s Health Part 2” is the second of a two-part series sponsored by Insight Pharmaceuticals, whose brands include e.p.t and Monistat.

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04/29/2013 - 11:39am
NACDS Annual Meeting closing night ceremony

PALM BEACH, Fla. — The 2013 NACDS Annual Meeting came to a close last week with an awards ceremony and after-party.

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04/23/2013 - 4:17pm
NACDS Annual 2013 Monday Nightlife - Enactus

PALM BEACH, Fla. — Enactus hosted an after-party Monday night at the NACDS Annual Meeting.

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04/22/2013 - 10:08pm
NACDS Annual 2013 Sunday Nightlife - Upsher-Smith

PALM BEACH, Fla. — Upsher-Smtih hosted a wine-tasting party Sunday night at NACDS Annual Meeting.

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04/22/2013 - 11:19am
NACDS Annual 2013 Sunday Nightlife - Colgate-Palmolive and Time/Warner party

PALM BEACH, Fla. — Colgate-Palmolive and Time/Warner hosted a party Sunday night at which Train performed.

 

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04/21/2013 - 5:16pm
NACDS Annual 2013 Sunday - At the Cabanas

At the Cabanas at the 2013 NACDS Annual Meeting in Palm Beach, Fla.

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04/21/2013 - 4:16pm
NACDS Annual 2013 Saturday Nightlife - NACDS Opening Celebration

PALM BEACH, Fla. — NACDS hosted an opening celebration party on Saturday night for all Annual meeting attendees.

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04/21/2013 - 3:35pm
NACDS Annual 2013 Saturday Nightlife - Similasan reception

PALM BEACH, Fla. — Similasan hosted a cocktail and dessert reception Saturday night for attendees of the 2013 NACDS Annual Meeting.

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04/21/2013 - 1:15pm
NACDS Annual 2013 Saturday Nightlife - L'Oréal party

PALM BEACH, Fla. — L'Oréal hosted a party Saturday night for attendees of the 2013 NACDS Annual Meeting.

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04/21/2013 - 9:38am
P&G pampers attendees with latest Innovation Studio

PALM BEACH, Fla. — Once again Procter & Gamble opened its P&G Innovation Studio at the NACDS Annual Meeting. Attendees could come in for a shave, massage, manicure and makeup among other services.

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04/20/2013 - 7:58pm
NACDS Annual 2013 Friday Nightlife - First Dance Party

The First Dance Party was among the events Friday night at the 2013 NACDS Annual Meeting in Palm Beach, Fla.

Photos ©2013 R. Michael Zilz/Zilz Productions

 

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04/20/2013 - 2:27pm
NACDS Annual 2013 Saturday - At the Cabanas

At the Cabanas at the 2013 NACDS Annual Meeting in Palm Beach, Fla.

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04/20/2013 - 11:55am
John Sculley discusses healthcare reform - Photos

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — John Sculley, one of America’s well-known business leaders who is perhaps best known as the former CEO of Apple Computer, shared his insights on the secular change currently underway within the U.S. healthcare system on Friday during a private event sponsored by the Drug Store News Group.

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