As the Consumer Price Index was rising at a rate of 7% or more per month over the past year, mass market retailers and their customers learned to cope with market conditions not present in this country for four decades. Despite some recent moderation in the inflation rate — it stood at 7.1% in November,
This week’s Video Forum features two leaders of the newly minted Haleon. Brian McNamara, CEO of the company formerly known as GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, and Lisa Paley, president of the business in North America, talks about how the nonprescription drug supplier intends to live up to its purpose of delivering better everyday health with humanity.
Prem Shah, executive vice president and chief pharmacy officer of CVS Health and co-president of CVS Pharmacy, tells this week’s Video Forum about where pharmacy fits into the company’s health care model. In the conclusion of a two-part interview, Shah also discusses the impact of digital technology on pharmacy practice, how specialty medications are dealt
In this week’s Video Forum, Prem Shah, executive vice president and chief pharmacy officer of CVS Health and co-president of CVS Pharmacy, discusses the implications of the findings in the company’s recent “Rx Report: A New Day in Retail Pharmacy.” Among the topics he addresses are the trust that patients have in members of the
The newfound willingness of executives to publicly discuss retail crime and its impact on consumers is a welcome development. Walmart CEO Doug McMillon is the latest in a series of industry leaders — a group that includes Andre Persaud, Rite Aid’s chief retail officer, and Target CFO Michael Fiddelke — to address the problem. “Theft
Jennifer Zilka of Good Neighbor Pharmacy was part of a panel of five leading retailers that recently addressed the barriers that many Americans face in accessing quality health care, and discussed what can be done to lower them. The conversation was part of the Together in the Fight for Health Equity event presented by Chain
Dr. Marc Watkins of Kroger was part of a panel of five leading retailers that recently addressed the barriers that many Americans face in accessing quality health care, and discussed what can be done to lower them. The conversation was part of the Together in the Fight for Health Equity event presented by Chain Drug
Rina Shah of Walgreens was part of a panel of five leading retailers that recently addressed the barriers that many Americans face in accessing quality health care, and discussed what can be done to lower them. The conversation was part of the Together in the Fight for Health Equity event presented by Chain Drug Review,
Andre Persaud of Rite Aid was part of a panel of five leading retailers that recently addressed the barriers that many Americans face in accessing quality health care, and discussed what can be done to lower them. The conversation was part of the Together in the Fight for Health Equity event presented by Chain Drug
Warren Moore of Walmart was part of a panel of five leading retailers that recently addressed the barriers that many Americans face in accessing quality health care, and discussed what can be done to lower them. The conversation was part of the Together in the Fight for Health Equity event presented by Chain Drug Review,
Retail pharmacy advocates would do well to heed the Latin aphorism carpe diem, or seize the day. The industry commands widespread public support following its exemplary performance during the pandemic, a period when millions of Americans turned to pharmacies for COVID-19 tests and immunizations and, in the process, had their eyes opened to the extent
In this week’s Video Forum, Andre Persaud, Rite Aid’s chief retail officer, talks about the drug store chain’s continued progress despite the challenges brought about by fallout from the COVID pandemic, the current high rate of inflation and a tight labor market. Among the subjects he addresses are scope of pharmacy practice, Rite Aid’s new