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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 applauds introduction of Texas pharmacy care bill

NACDS applauds introduction of Texas pharmacy care bill

ARLINGTON, Va. — NACDS today hailed the introduction of Texas House Bill (HB) 1105 — legislation led by Texas State Rep. Four Price (R) that would help ensure Texans ages three and up maintain convenient access to COVID-19 vaccinations and other immunizations at the healthcare destination of their choice. The regular session of the 88th Texas

NACDS: Americans expect pharmacy access to continue

NACDS: Americans expect pharmacy access to continue

ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores says Americans see a difference between rolling back pharmacy access and rolling back broader pandemic policies — and that the Biden Administration and Congress should, too. Steven Anderson NACDS announced that a new poll conducted by Morning Consult December 7-12 found that 64% of American

NACDS names director of federal, state public policy

NACDS names director of federal, state public policy

ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores has appointed Brent Palmer to the new role of director of federal and state public policy. Most recently, Palmer served as manager of public policy and government relations for Hims & Hers Health, Inc.   In making the announcement, NACDS President and CEO Steven C.

NACDS offers initial analysis of 2022 elections

NACDS offers initial analysis of 2022 elections

Editor’s note: NACDS president and chief executive officer Steven Anderson issued the following memo to NACDS members on the organization’s initial analysis of the 2022 federal and state elections: “Although the results of the 2022 elections are still coming in, please find the enclosed initial analysis of the 2022 federal and state elections as of

NACDS-backed federal action expanding patient access to O-T-C hearing aids now in effect

NACDS-backed federal action expanding patient access to O-T-C hearing aids now in effect

(Left to right): U.S. Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Dr. Robert Califf; Walgreens pharmacist Chuckwuma ‘Chuks’ Onwuka; U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra; and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) visit a Walgreens pharmacy in Washington, D.C., on October 19, 2022, as hearing aids go over the counter for the first time. ARLINGTON,

TSE far exceeded expectations

Total Store Expo, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores’ annual gathering of executives and merchants across the mass retailing trade classes, is history for 2022. The three-day event unfolded smoothly and productively in Boston as August wound down. Much has already been written and theorized about TSE. It has been variously labeled, praised and

NACDS TSE kicks off in Boston

NACDS TSE kicks off in Boston

Brian Nightengale, NACDS chair of the Board and president, Good Neighbor Pharmacy. BOSTON – NACDS Chair Brian Nightengale, president, Good Neighbor Pharmacy, and National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) President and CEO Steven C. Anderson on Sunday welcomed back NACDS-member retailers and suppliers to the highly anticipated NACDS Total Store Expo here. Nightengale and Anderson kicked off

NACDS Total Store Expo: What to know before you go

NACDS Total Store Expo: What to know before you go

BOSTON — The 2022 National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Total Store Expo kicks off August 27-29. The highly anticipated event — returning in-person for the first time since 2019 — will bring together NACDS-member retailers and suppliers nationwide to Boston, Mass., for vibrant discussion and collaboration. Check out the NACDS Total Store Expo “Know