Waukesha, Wisconsin – April 4, 2019 – Hamacher Resource Group, Inc. (HRG) has added four associates to support their expansion of services and increased business. The company welcomes Holly Ockelmann and Tina Sersen, both merchandising analysts, and Andrea Ferrier and Donna Oxley, both business development managers/sales analysts. Ockelmann has several years of experience in the … Read More
April 2, 2019 – Hamacher Resource Group, Inc., (HRG), is attending NG Retail Summit, April 8-10, in Denver, CO. Dawn Vogelsang, president, and Dave Wendland, vice president strategic relations, will be meeting with senior retail decision-makers to determine how HRG can assist them in meeting their goals as it relates to retail strategy execution, assortment … Read More
Waukesha, Wisconsin — March 21, 2019 — Hamacher Resource Group, Inc. (HRG) and Global Market Development Center (GMDC) are presenting “Healthcare is Becoming Selfcare” at the Associated Wholesale Grocers Innovation Showcase and Annual Meeting, in Overland Park, KS, Monday, March 25th, from 3:00 – 3:25 p.m. Dave Wendland, vice president, strategic relations and member of … Read More
March 6, 2019 – Hamacher Resource Group, Inc., (HRG), is attending Natural Products Expo West, March 5-9, in Anaheim, CA. Julie Bonnell, vice president operations, and Steve Choate, business development manager, will be walking the show to see the newest innovations in the natural space with an eye toward brands needing assistance with retail strategy … Read More
Waukesha, Wisconsin – March 5, 2019 – Hamacher Resource Group, Inc. (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 March 2019 updates include extensive modifications which support the … Read More
Waukesha, Wisconsin — February 26, 2019 — Hamacher Resource Group, Inc. and Linkage Research & Consulting, Inc. are releasing their first co-created research brief about the growing demand for natural skin care products. The new brief, “Demand for Natural Skin Care Products Poised for Growth,” looks at both consumer attitudes about natural skin care attributes … Read More
Waukesha, Wisconsin — February 19, 2019 — Hamacher Resource Group, Inc.’s (HRG’s) New Item Review team, in its ongoing evaluation of products suitable for the independent pharmacy channel, evaluated 2,587 new health, beauty, and wellness items in 2018. This number is an increase of roughly 4.1% from the 2,485 new items reviewed in 2017. The … Read More
Waukesha, Wisconsin – January 31, 2019 – Hamacher Resource Group’s (HRG) vice president of strategic relations, Dave Wendland, has been asked to join Global Market Development Center’s (GMDC) Education Leadership Council (ELC). The ELC provides strategic direction for retail insights and next practices and is made up of wholesaler, distributor, retailer, supplier, and service company … Read More
Waukesha, Wisconsin – January 16, 2019 – Hamacher Resource Group has updated its TEMPS® Category Manager program, adding value in a number of areas and personalizing it to help their independent pharmacy customers get the most from the monthly merchandising tool. Many areas have been enhanced, including the Category Strategy, which contains an overview of … Read More
Waukesha, Wisconsin – January 8, 2019 – Dave Wendland, vice president, strategic relations and member of the owners group at Hamacher Resource Group, Inc. (HRG), will present “Has SKU Rationalization Become Irrelevant?” at ECRM’s Cosmetics, Fragrance & Bath EPPS in Orlando, FL, Sunday, January 13th, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. The U.S. cosmetics industry is estimated at nearly … Read More