Financial News

Mar 19, 2013
Walgreens will no longer source branded prescription medicines directly...
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Mar 18, 2013
Dutch supermarket operator Royal Ahold has repurchased nearly 1 million...
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Mar 15, 2013
Hostess Brands on Thursday announced that the stalking horse bid submitted...
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Mar 15, 2013
Kroger's board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of 15¢ per share...
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Mar 15, 2013
Target has purchased two online retailers of cooking equipment in a move...
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Mar 15, 2013
Safeway announced that its board of directors met declared a regular...
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Mar 14, 2013
Target has sold its consumer credit card portfolio to TD Bank Group for $5...
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SPECIAL REPORTS

Top 100 Niche Brands 2013

Success in the mass market can be an uphill battle for some niche brands as retailers trim selection, bolster private-label offerings and pass on smaller brands they perceive as higher risk. However, retailers also are increasingly looking to distinguish themselves from the competition, whether it is through exclusive offerings, customization or in-store services. To gain greater insight, Drug Store News once again hosted a virtual roundtable discussion with some of today’s leading players.

 

 

 

REGIONAL CHAIN REPORT

Even as the big chains get bigger, the industry's top regional chains continue...

POWERx PLAYERS: DSN ANNUAL REPORT 2013

The DSN PoweRx Players ranks the Top 50 kings of pharmacy — including drug chains, independents, supermarkets, mass and club stores — by the one metric that matters: pharmacy sales. This year's rankings also include the top Canadian pharmacy chains. Click here for the full report.

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