In this Issue

In the U.K., there are basic levels of pharmacy classification, defined services, training and supervision required, as well as some significant price controls and limits to the overall system.

Despite long-held concerns that the e-card or Facebook wall post would wipe out the nearly $8 billion greeting card industry, it continues to hold strong.

A panel of retail OTC executives convened at the Drug Store News Industry Issues Summit to discuss some of the “Ideas that Matter” when it comes to building retailer-supplier partnerships in an effort to win consumers over wherever they are.

DSN looks at five ways beauty brands and retailers are looking to survive a potentially forthcoming industry downturn.

Panelists at the DSN Industry Issues Summit emphasized opportunities for improvement centered on education, personalization and prevention with regard to chronic care management.

Drug Store News looks at how independent community pharmacies stay competitive in the face of unprecedented pressures in the form of national chain competitors and a drug-pricing system that’s stacked against them.

Drug Store News is offering a close look at some of the key players in the CBD category, who they are and what makes them unique from the competition.

The state of the CBD category is one of both exuberance and caution as retailers and manufacturers wait for FDA guidance.