Ideas for Cross-selling Merchandise: Vitamins & Dietary Supplements
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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 […]
Monthly Retailer Category Tips — First Aid

by Kelly Zygowski, category analyst, part of Monthly Retailer Category Tips Shine a light on the reasons customers should be stocking up on first aid products. A good way to promote first aid items is to remind customers that many products should be medicine cabinet mainstays — good to always have on hand for when the […]
Ideas for Cross-selling Merchandise: Sun Care
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HRG Reviews 1,837 New HBW Items in 2024

Waukesha, Wisconsin— February 12, 2025 — HRG’s new item review team, in its ongoing evaluation of products suitable for the independent pharmacy channel, examined 1,837 new health, beauty, and wellness (HBW) items in 2024. This is an increase of 12.4% from the 1,634 products reviewed in 2023. The increase is noteworthy as HBW item launches […]
Monthly Retailer Category Tips — Hair Care

Make the most of your hair care department with these tips! by Cat Renwick, category analyst, part of Monthly Retailer Category Tips If you don’t have much space to devote to a full-size hair care department, be sure to at least stock the Never Outs® for this category. Never Outs is HRG’s designation for products […]
Ideas for Cross-selling Merchandise: Hair Care

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Monthly Retailer Category Tips — Eye & Ear Care

Provide your eye & ear care department customers with a better shopping experience with these tips. by Noah Rosenthal, category analyst, part of Monthly Retailer Category Tips The safety recalls of OTC eye care products has limited the choices of products that treat various eye conditions. The TRP Company introduced homeopathic fast-dissolving tablets to address […]
Ideas for Cross-selling Merchandise: Eye & Ear Care
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Ideas for Cross-selling Merchandise: Nicotine Replacement Therapy

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