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• Supermarket pharmacies capture 'best customers'

  - 2003-04-07

  In-store pharmacies tend to have a halo effect for supermarkets, driving more traffic--and a more loyal customer base--into the stores, a trio of supermarket pharmacy executives told Drug Store News. "Pharmacies are the cornerstone of the store," said Kevin Tripp, executive vice president of pharmacy and drug store operations...

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• Supermarket Merger Mania Not Expected To End Anytime Soon.(Brief Article)

  - 2000-09-25

  The supermarket consolidation trend sees no signs of slowing down any time soon. Supermarket News (Sept. 18) put together a list of 10 companies to watch as potential buyers and sellers. On the buying side, retailers exploring potential bargains include some of the key players in...

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• Big 4 continue to dominate top 100 markets

  - 1999-10-11

  NEW YORK -- It comes as no shock that the megachains dominate the leadership of the top 100 drug store markets. In what is a repeat scenario from last year, Walgreen Co., CVS Corp., Rite Aid Corp. and Eckerd Corp. hold the No. 1 or 2 share in 98...

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• Mergers alter face of industry

  - 1999-04-26

  NEW YORK -- Just when it looked as if the merger and acquisition frenzy of the past few years was letting up, a whole new round of deals was struck last year, altering the face of chain drug retailing as it prepares to enter the 21st century. One of...

  Tags: Ahold USA Inc., Albertson's Inc., CVS Corp., Kroger Co., Leonard Green & Partners L.P.