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Attitudes: Retailers

  • Americans split on Affordable Care Act

    WASHINGTON D.C. — The percentage of Americans who approve of the Affordable Care Act reached its highest level of 48%, according to a new CBS News poll.

    The poll, conducted by telephone Jan. 13-17 among a random sample of 1,257 adults, also found that 22% of those surveyed think the ACA, otherwise known as Obamacare, should be repealed entirely, the lowest percentage since the news organization first asked the question in 2013.

  • NRF supports injunction blocking new overtime rule

    A federal judge in Texas issued a preliminary injunction blocking an Obama administration rule that would have allowed more employees to qualify for overtime pay by raising the salary limit to $47,476 from $23,660. The new regulations were set to take effect on Dec. 1.
     
    The Labor Department said it “strongly disagreed” with the decision and was “considering all of our legal options.” 
          

  • Fear and loathing along the path to purchase 2016

    President Donald Trump — nobody saw that coming.

    Except maybe one man Drug Store News interviewed for our January 2011 cover story: Stewart “Stewie Rah-Rah” Rahr, the freewheeling billionaire-philanthropist and former owner/founder of Kinray, the largest privately-held drug distribution company at the time he sold it to Cardinal Health for some $1.3 billion.

  • Fear and loathing along the consumer path to purchase 2016

    President Donald Trump — nobody saw that coming.

    Except maybe one man Drug Store News interviewed for our January 2011 cover story: Stewart “Stewie Rah-Rah” Rahr, the free-wheeling billionaire-philanthropist and former owner/founder of Kinray, the largest privately held drug distribution company at the time he sold it to Cardinal Health for some $1.3 billion.

  • Hispanic healthcare journey

    Winning with U.S. Hispanics is the solution to accelerating sales growth. Univision partnered with Nielsen to study the Hispanic Healthcare Journey and uncover differences and similarities between Hispanic and non-Hispanic attitudes and behaviors. This new, groundbreaking research explores how patients manage their path to treatment and follows consumers’ path to purchase for the total OTC market and the key categories of pain, vitamins, cough-cold, and allergy remedies.

  • Report: Walmart takes action before new overtime rule goes into effect

    Walmart is upping some managers’ salaries in anticipation of the Department of Labor’s new overtime rule, scheduled to take effect Dec. 1, 2016.
       

  • DSN reader polls show narrow preference for Trump

    As Election Day draws near, it looks like a slim majority of Drug Store News readers would prefer to see Donald Trump in the White House, according to our most recent online reader poll. Though the candidates are separated by fewer than 100 votes, at press time, 51% of readers (1163 votes) said they would vote Trump if the election were tomorrow, whereas 49% (1101 votes) said Hillary Clinton was their pick. 
     

  • Hispanic Healthcare Journey: The OTC path to purchase

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