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NACDS members addressing heart health

NACDS members addressing heart health

ARLINGTON, Va. – In honor of American Heart Month, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) has released digital content showcasing the role of NACDS member pharmacies in helping patients support their heart health through prevention and management of cardiovascular disease. “During American Heart Month, we are proud to recognize NACDS members’ work to

Regional Chain Conference speakers address key issues

Regional Chain Conference speakers address key issues

ORLANDO — The 2023 National Association of Chain Drug Stores Regional Chain Conference closed Tuesday with more presentations from top speakers on the most timely issues affecting the industry and the patients and consumers it serves. A key feature of the programming was the One-to-One Business Conferences — a highly popular element of the schedule

NACDS Regional event affirms industry’s role

NACDS Regional event affirms industry’s role

PALM BEACH, Fla. — Hannaford Bros. director of pharmacy operations Wendy Boynton launched the in-person National Association of Chain Drug Stores’ 2022 Regional Chain Conference on Monday by calling out all that has been accomplished over the past two years by the industry and within the profession. “Pharmacy has been recognized as being part of

NACDS Total Store Expo 2021 going virtual

NACDS Total Store Expo 2021 going virtual

ARLINGTON, Va. — The National Association of Chain Drug Stores has decided to make this year’s edition of Total Store Expo a virtual event. While the news comes as a disappointment for retailers, CPG suppliers and others in the industry eager to return to face-to-face interaction with business partners, the move makes perfect sense in

Video Forum: Steve Anderson, NACDS

Video Forum: Steve Anderson, NACDS

In the second of three episodes leading up to the National Association of Chain Drugs Stores Annual Meeting, which begins on April 26, NACDS president and chief executive officer Steve Anderson talks about chain pharmacy’s success in establishing itself as the face of neighborhood health care, the association’s “one team” approach to pursuing its agenda,

NACDS’ Anderson reflects on the past week

NACDS’ Anderson reflects on the past week

Editor’s note: NACDS president and chief executive officer Steve Anderson noted that NACDS staff members asked him for his personal thoughts about what happened in our nation’s capital on Wednesday, January 6. The following is the text of an email that he sent to the entire NACDS staff team on Thursday, January 7, and which

Meijer pharmacist promotes flu-vaccination

Meijer pharmacist promotes flu-vaccination

  Editor’s Note: NACDS president and chief executive officer Steve Anderson offers the following statement regarding the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation event on Thursday that centered on flu vaccinations and COVID-19. I want to thank and recognize Heather Schultz, a pharmacist at a Meijer Pharmacy in Saginaw, Michigan, for representing the profession, the industry,

Anderson installed as ASAE chair-elect

Anderson installed as ASAE chair-elect

WASHINGTON – National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) president and CEO Steve Anderson was installed this week as chair-elect of the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) and as chair of the ASAE Research Foundation. The volunteer roles begin on September 1, and are anticipated to result in Anderson becoming chair of the ASAE

NACDS’ Anderson discusses industry, leadership

NACDS’ Anderson discusses industry, leadership

Steve Anderson, president and CEO of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores, and Dr. Peter Cressy, Director of Executive Programs at the George Washington Leadership Institute, have a conversation about the challenges facing associations and how leaders of today can learn from leaders of the past.

NACDS issues statement on racism

NACDS issues statement on racism

Editor’s note: NACDS president and chief executive officer Steven Anderson has released the following statement to NACDS members on the tragic death of George Floyd and on racism in America: On May 25, George Floyd’s breath was taken from him tragically and senselessly. Many Americans feel that their breath was taken along with his. For

A ‘Must See’ at TSE

A ‘Must See’ at TSE

BOSTON — Ten more companies will exhibit at Vision 2027 at the 2016 National Association of Chain Drug Stores Total Store Expo, which will be held from August 6 to August 9 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. Vision 2027 will provide insights into the future of retailing and trading partner collaboration, with a