Themed Endcaps in Your Pharmacy Help Generate Additional Sales
By Kyle Lentz, category analyst, for the “Profits in the front end” blog series Themed endcaps offer several opportunities to generate additional sales in your front-end. Changing them monthly also helps keep your pharmacy area looking fresh. We are lucky to be in an industry with no shortage of “specialty” months or observances. From […]
Why Customer Service at Independent Pharmacies Truly Makes a Difference
By Holly Ockelmann, national account analyst, for the “Profits in the front end” blog series At independent pharmacies, customer service goes beyond simply filling prescriptions. It’s about creating meaningful connections with customers and understanding their unique needs. In an age where large chains often dominate the retail landscape, independent pharmacies stand out for the personal […]
Why Updating the Interior of Your Pharmacy is Essential for Success
By Cat Renwick, category analyst, for the “Profits in the front end” blog series A customer’s first impression is made within seven seconds of entering a store; within that short timeframe an initial opinion about your establishment and atmosphere will be made. At a time where customers are watching their dollars more closely and […]
Establish a strong web presence
By Noah Rosenthal, category analyst, for the Profits in the front end blog series In an ever-changing healthcare environment, independent pharmacies face unique challenges to compete. Having a strong online presence can be crucial for your small business, allowing you to offer expanded options to engage and retain customers and stand out in a large […]
Ask A Friend What You Could Do To Improve Your Store
By Kelly Zygowski, category analyst, for the “Profits in the front end” blog series How well do you know your store? Could it be too well? When you have a routine and see the same view every day, it becomes so familiar that it blends into the background, and you don’t even notice it […]
Rotate your endcaps every 45 to 60 days
Welcome to our new blog series for independent pharmacies that will include ideas, tips, tools, and actions you can take to build your front-end profits. We’ll be covering the areas of merchandising, pricing, product promotion and assortment, and more to help you grow your business. Each post will include a graphic with an indication of […]