HRG Makes Significant Update to Industry-standard Fine Line Classification System

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Waukesha, Wisconsin — September 17, 2025 — HRG has completed its semiannual update of its Fine Line Classification System for health, beauty, and wellness (HBW), home health care (HHC), and general merchandise (GM) products with notable adjustments to reflect industry changes. The September 2025 updates include additions to address wearable wellness devices and pharmacy services. […]

High-quality product images build your brand integrity

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From the desk of Lisa Lopez, digital assets manager, part of the Importance of Image Quality blog series What is a high-quality product image and why should you care? I encourage you to read our e-book, Be Sure Your Images Make an Impact, to get more detail, but I’ll sum it up here by offering […]

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 […]

Must Have: High quality product images

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  From the desk of Lisa Lopez, digital assets manager, part of the Importance of Image Quality blog series 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 […]

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 […]