HRG to Expand Industry Relations in Newly Joined Associations
February 24, 2022 – HRG is expanding their industry relations reach, joining several organizations to further their knowledge and broaden awareness of the retail services they can offer to improve outcomes for manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. The company has recently joined: National Grocers Association (NGA) Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) World Pet Association (WPA) HRG […]
Wendland to Present at National Grocers Association Show
Waukesha, Wisconsin – February 16, 2022 – Dave Wendland, vice president strategic relations and member of the owner group at HRG, will be presenting at the National Grocers Association (NGA) Show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sunday February 27, 1:35-2:35pm. The session, “Start with the Consumer and Work Backwards,” will cover success factors for customer-centric […]
HRG reviews 2,227 new items in 2021
Waukesha, Wisconsin – February 3, 2022 – HRG’s new item review team, in its ongoing evaluation of products suitable for the independent pharmacy channel, examined 2,227 new health, beauty, and wellness items in 2021. This is a decrease of roughly 7.3% from the 2,402 products reviewed in 2020, and it’s the second consecutive year with […]
Wendland Reaches 30-Year Milestone With HRG
Waukesha, Wisconsin – January 26, 2022 – Dave Wendland, vice president strategic relations and member of the owner group, marked 30 years with HRG January 12th. Wendland’s role is primary liaison to trade associations, industry publications, and alliance partners. In addition, he assists the business development and corporate marketing teams, providing guidance, insights, and expertise. […]
HRG Marks 40+ Years With a Partner Celebration and Growth Summit
Waukesha, Wisconsin — November 9, 2021 — HRG (Hamacher Resource Group) invited clients and vendor partners to a 41st anniversary celebration and Growth Summit, September 29 and 30 in Waukesha, Wisconsin. The event was originally scheduled in 2020 to mark the company’s 40th year in business but had to be pushed back into 2021. Guests […]
Bonnell Named One of the Top Women in Health, Beauty, and Wellness
October 28, 2021 – HRG’s Julie Bonnell, vice president of operations, was named one of the Top Women in Health, Beauty, and Wellness by Drug Store News out of 120 applicants. Bonnell is recognized for Business Excellence. The publication selected women who work to make the industry better and more inclusive. Bonnell has been immersed […]
Independent Pharmacy Research Study – Industry Support Infographic Features Seven New Charts
September 23, 2021 – HRG, who released the Independent Pharmacy Research Study report at the end of January, has published the last in a series of eight infographics using data from the study. The infographics feature new views of the data for a deeper understanding of the independent pharmacy channel. In the “Industry Support” infographic, […]
HRG’s Wendland Featured on “The Business of Pharmacy with Mike Koelzer” Podcast
September 16, 2021 – Dave Wendland, vice president of strategic relations and member of the owners group of HRG, will be featured in the upcoming “The Business of Pharmacy with Mike Koelzer” podcast. The podcast focuses on essential business aspects of running an independent pharmacy, and Wendland and Koelzer’s conversation covers ideas, stories, and examples […]
Nicloy Named One of the Notable Women in Marketing
Waukesha, Wisconsin — September 9, 2021 — Angela Nicloy, director of marketing for Hamacher Resource Group, Inc. (HRG), has been named one of Biz Times Media’s inaugural Notable Women in Marketing. Nicloy joined HRG in February of 2020. In her role as director of marketing, she is responsible for strategic corporate marketing, digital and social […]
HRG Completes Packaging and Display for PlantPure’s Plant-based Burritos
Waukesha, Wisconsin — August 5, 2021 — HRG recently designed print-ready packaging and a display box for PlantPure breakfast burritos. The frozen plant-based burritos come in three varieties: Smoky Country, Southwest, and Mushroom & Spinach. Using branding guidelines previously developed by HRG, the food packaging and displayer was created for use at brick-and-mortar retailers. The […]