Insights and Perspectives

Retail industry showed significant job growth in April; unemployment falls by 0.1%

May 03, 2013

The retail industry added nearly 30,000 jobs last month amid a general...

WASHINGTON — The retail industry added nearly 30,000 jobs last month...

More than 80% of mothers regularly experience pain, survey finds

May 02, 2013

The vast majority of mothers experience pain throughout their bodies,...

STERLING, Ill. — The vast majority of mothers experience pain...

Report forecasts 0.2% growth in Mother's Day spending this year

Apr 30, 2013

Growth in spending on Mother's Day will be nearly flat this year as more...

LOS ANGELES — Growth in spending on Mother's Day will be nearly...

Much of women's household role remains unchanged, study finds

Apr 30, 2013

Even decades of social change haven't changed one thing: women's continued...

NEW YORK — Even decades of social change haven't changed one thing:...

From top to bottom, retail pharmacy will prove pharmacist role in improving patient outcomes

Apr 26, 2013

Pharmacy's value as part of an outcomes-based healthcare alignment was the...

Rogue Internet pharmacies should be primary focus in efforts to secure supply chain

Apr 26, 2013

A House Subcommittee on Health hearing Thursday focused on efforts to...

Twenty percent of consumers visit stores after receiving geo-targeted notifications of deals

Apr 24, 2013

Notice of nearby savings could bring smartphone owners into stores,...

WHITING, Ind. — Notice of nearby savings could bring smartphone...

IN THIS ISSUE

DSN 5/13/13
DSN explores how to unlock the sales power of online's biggest retailer in "Navigating Amazon." Also Inside: Annual Niche Brands Report, How the best Rx customers buy beauty, Shoppers' new BeautyBoutique.

PATIENT VIEWS

Pharmacy customers drawn to on-site beauty services

As many as 58% of consumers are likely to purchase beauty services — such as...

As many as 58% of consumers are likely to purchase beauty services — such...

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AUDIO Q&A

Walgreens talks scope of new WellTransitions program

Hospitals need retail pharmacy if they're going to reduce re-admissions,...

AUDIO Q&A

Advantage Consumer Healthcare brings competitive edge with OTC focus

DSN caught up with Greg Bradley — president and CEO of Advantage Consumer...

AUDIO Q&A

Encouraging healthy purchasing

Medagate recently executed the first implementation of its 2.0 restricted-spend...

HOT CONCEPT

DSNTV takes exclusive tour of Walgreens' new West Coast flagship store

Like all of Walgreens' flagships, the new Los Angeles store pushes the envelope...