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Easy access to category trends and tips

From the desk of Colleen Volheim, manager of Category Research and Analysis Last year we started offering new category content on our website. We analyze multiple health, beauty, and wellness (HBW) categories each month, and we are featuring trends and tips on our site for one of those reviewed categories every month.

Keep sure-sellers in stock

Being out of critical items could lose customers From the desk of Tom Boyer, director of national accounts Never Outs® are just like they sound — items that should never be out of stock. HRG’s proprietary Never Outs list is part of the monthly delivery of the TEMPS® Category Manager program. Each month this list of items in […]

Health, beauty, and wellness items – where should you focus your efforts?

From the desk of Colleen Volheim, category research and analysis manager How is your front-end performing? Is your assortment right? Are you carrying the products that offer the most sales and profit potential? Finding the right mix can take a little work. We can help with the TEMPS® Category Manager program which offers the ideal […]

Planogram alternatives

From the desk of Colleen Volheim, category research and analysis manager Whether you have a large independent pharmacy or a smaller-format store, we have alternatives to our traditional category planograms that can help you make the most of your retail space.

Unique retail format? We can accommodate that!

From the desk of Colleen Volheim, category research and analysis manager Shifts in our industry and among the population are moving consumers to rely more on accessible healthcare providers such as pharmacies. With pharmacies developing more innovative services and ways to deliver them, offering a fresh, engaging shopping experience is one way to outpace the competition.