Monthly Retailer Category Tips — Vitamins & Dietary Supplements
by Kyle Lentz, category analyst, part of Monthly Retailer Category Tips Research shows vitamins & dietary supplements are widely used. Dedicate effort — including the tips below — to create a profitable department in your store. See our newly updated cross-merchandising infographic for the vitamins & dietary supplements category. HRG analysts have compiled a variety of […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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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 […]
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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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 […]