{"id":9955,"date":"2017-07-21T08:53:29","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T08:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom.chainstoreguide.com\/?p=9955"},"modified":"2017-07-21T08:53:29","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T08:53:29","slug":"datatrac-drug-stores-and-hbc-chains-july-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2017\/07\/datatrac-drug-stores-and-hbc-chains-july-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"DATATRAC: Drug Stores and HBC Chains \u2013 July 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Personnel Updates<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">\u2022 <\/span>Fred\u2019s Inc<\/strong>. has promoted Jason Jenne to Exec VP and CFO, effective immediately. Mr. Jenne succeeds outgoing CFO Rick Hans.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Mergers and Acquisitions<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">\u2022 <\/span>Genoa, a QoL Healthcare Company<\/strong> announced it has acquired Medication Management Systems, enabling the introduction of its medication therapy management technology offering, Genoa Medication Management Solutions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">\u2022 <\/span>Walgreens Boots Alliance<\/strong> and <strong>Rite Aid Corporation<\/strong> announced a new deal. Under the agreement, Walgreens will acquire 2,186 of Rite Aid Corporation&#8217;s stores and three of its distribution centers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Industry Insight<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">\u2022 <\/strong><\/span>The Independent Pharmacy Cooperative announced that it has signed an agreement with <strong>U-Save Pharmacy Inc<\/strong>. The new partnership will bring access to The Independent Pharmacy Cooperative\u2019s resources to all U-Save independent pharmacies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">\u2022 <\/span>London Drugs Limited<\/strong> opened its first LDEXPRESS store. The new &#8220;grab-and-go&#8221; concept with 4,000 sq. ft. of selling space includes a full-service pharmacy, two customer service desks and full-service ship-to-store pick up.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">\u2022 <\/span>Walgreens Boots Alliance<\/strong> and Vanderbilt University Medical Center announced that a subsidiary of Vanderbilt University Medical Center will operate and provide all clinical services at 14 retail health clinics within Walgreens stores across middle Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">\u2022 <\/span>Walgreens Boots Alliance<\/strong> announced the addition of Sleek MakeUP, one of the fastest growing mass market cosmetics brands in the U.K., to its beauty offering at more than 150 stores and on Walgreens.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Personnel Updates \u2022 Fred\u2019s Inc. has promoted Jason Jenne to Exec VP and CFO, effective immediately. Mr. Jenne succeeds outgoing CFO Rick Hans. &nbsp; Mergers and Acquisitions \u2022 Genoa, a QoL Healthcare Company announced it has acquired Medication Management Systems, enabling the introduction of its medication therapy management technology offering, Genoa Medication Management Solutions. \u2022&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2017\/07\/datatrac-drug-stores-and-hbc-chains-july-2017\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">DATATRAC: Drug Stores and HBC Chains \u2013 July 2017<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"post-template-no-sidebar.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-9955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drug-hbc","tag-eupdate","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9955\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}