Financial News

Acosta announces acquisition of Hynes marketing agency
Feb 10, 2008
Acosta Sales and Marketing Co. announced it has acquired U.S. sales and...
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Alnylam posts significant year-on-year increase
Feb 07, 2008
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals has released its financial results for the fourth...
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Flu season drives Longs’ January sales
Feb 07, 2008
A higher incidence of flu helped Longs Drugs rebound in January but it...
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200 new life science jobs added to Cook Pharmica’s $80 million dollar expansion program
Feb 06, 2008
The city of Bloomington and its politicians were praising the announcement...
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A favorite U.S. chocolate bar gets more expensive
Feb 06, 2008
The Hershey Co. has recently announced a price increase in wholesale...
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Biogden Idec full-year and Q4 2007 results note success
Feb 06, 2008
Biogden Idec increased total revenue by 18 percent, a total of $3.17...
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AARP: brand-name drug prices increased 7.4 percent in 2007
Feb 04, 2008
The American Association of Retired Persons announced that drug companies...
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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

The Locals: Regional chains on the express track
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.