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HRG Attending Consumer Electronics Show

Steve Hill, Lisa Lopez

  Waukesha, Wisconsin – December 18, 2024 – HRG’s Lisa Lopez, digital assets manager, and Steve Hill, IT manager, will be attending the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, NV, January 7-10. The two will be focused on advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) tools and platforms as well as other progressive technologies for data […]

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  From the desk of Lisa Lopez According to a report from ShipStation that surveyed 8,000 households across the US, UK, France, Germany, Canada, Australia, Italy, and Spain, most consumers shop online and in-store on the same customer journey, with fewer exclusively browsing and buying online. Looking at purchase behavior across online and in-store channels for non-food […]

HRG and Medipim Announce the Medipim Platform, Adapted for the United States, is Now Available

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Waukesha, Wisconsin – October 28, 2024 – HRG’s collaboration with Medipim to provide pharmacies, developers, wholesalers, and manufacturers comprehensive health, beauty, and wellness (HBW) product content in an information management application for the United States is now available. The Medipim platform is powered by HRG’s robust HBW product content — which is continuously updated and […]

HRG Presents at CHPA’s Marketing Forum

Dave Wendland and Angela Nicloy

Waukesha, Wisconsin – October 8, 2024 – Dave Wendland, HRG vice president strategic relations and member of the owner group, and Angela Nicloy, HRG director of marketing, will be presenting the session, “Delving into Data,” at 1:15 p.m. at Consumer Healthcare Products Association’s (CHPA) Marketing Forum on November 14, 2024, in Philadelphia, PA. The presentation […]

The role of a data repository

Dave Wendland

by Dave Wendland, vice president strategic relations, for Drug Store News According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the definition of repository suggests that it is a place, building, or receptacle where things are or may be stored. However, when it comes to product information and data assets, the repository must not only provide storage and access […]

HRG Collaborates with Medipim and Prelude.Systems for New Product Content Offering

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Waukesha, Wisconsin – August 13, 2024 – HRG is collaborating with Medipim and Prelude.Systems to provide pharmacies, developers, wholesalers, and manufacturers comprehensive health, beauty, and wellness product content in an information management application. The solution will facilitate easier inventory control and enhanced e-commerce offerings to drive front-end sales. It is expected to be available in […]

Single Source of Truth: Managing your PIM/DAM vendor

Lisa Lopez

This blog series about a single source of truth for product content is based on the webinar, Let’s Get Digital, presented for the CHPA Academy in March 2024. by Lisa Lopez, HRG data assets manager, part of the Single Source of Truth blog series Product information management (PIM) and data assets management (DAM) platforms are both […]

Is intelligence becoming artificial?

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by Dave Wendland, vice president strategic relations, as seen in America’s Pharmacist Dispensing medications is no longer enough to sustain a profitable independent pharmacy. As prescription and dispensing costs have increased and reimbursement rates have declined, introducing expanded patient care services is necessary for retail pharmacies to not only fill a market void, but also improve […]

Single Source of Truth: Utilizing AI for data capture efficiencies

Lisa Lopez

This blog series about a single source of truth for product content is based on the webinar, Let’s Get Digital, presented for the CHPA Academy in March 2024. by Lisa Lopez, HRG data assets manager, part of the Single Source of Truth blog series Data is captured many different ways and artificial intelligence (AI) is getting […]

Retailers must keep pace with technological change

Dave Wendland

by Dave Wendland, vice president strategic relations, for Chain Drug Review Consumer behavior in the foreseeable future will likely continue to be shaped by economic uncertainty and access to new technological advances. Meanwhile, retailers will be met with a variety of competitive forces, ever-changing shopper preferences, retail media network evolvement, omnichannel demands, and the risks and […]