Pharmacy Business

MONTVALE, N.J. -- SuperFresh, a banner of the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. here, is today reopening its store at the The Ivy Ridge Shop Center in Roxborough, Pa.

DEERFIELD, Ill. - Walgreen Co. here said it plans to open 550 new drugstore locations over the next 12 months, adding to the more than 615 units it opened during fiscal 2007, which just closed.

DEERFIELD, Ill. - Walgreen Co. here said it plans to open 550 new drugstore locations over the next 12 months, adding to the more than 615 units it opened during fiscal 2007, which just closed.

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -- Headaches, colds, sleeping problems, and back aches are the most common ailments of the world's consumers, and when it comes to their treatment in an estimated $70 billion industry, consumers are loyal and habitual purchasers of over-the-counter (OTC) self-medication products, according to a new global health survey conducted by The Nielsen Co.

ARLINGTON, VA -- The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) said yesterday it named Catherine M. Polley, R.Ph., a veteran leader in the pharmacy industry, to the position of FMI v.p., pharmacy services. Polley will spearhead a new pharmacy public affairs program launched this year to strengthen industry advocacy on federal pharmacy policy, the trade group said.

ARLINGTON, VA -- The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) said yesterday it named Catherine M. Polley, R.Ph., a veteran leader in the pharmacy industry, to the position of FMI v.p., pharmacy services. Polley will spearhead a new pharmacy public affairs program launched this year to strengthen industry advocacy on federal pharmacy policy, the trade group said.

LUBBOCK, Texas -- Regional chain United Supermarkets here is joining forces with Family Medicine Centers to offer a "Living Well ExpressCare" clinic in its Amarillo, Texas store beginning next month.

LUBBOCK, Texas -- Regional chain United Supermarkets here is joining forces with Family Medicine Centers to offer a "Living Well ExpressCare" clinic in its Amarillo, Texas store beginning next month.