Big Moves in Big Business

It’s no secret that pharmacy is big business, but it’s not an *easy* business… even for the “big guys.” Here’s a run-down of some recent news from the…

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What a Barnesville, GA Pharmacy Did After Losing a Patient to Amazon

Hines Prescription Shop, a locally-owned pharmacy in Barnesville, Georgia, has been in business for more than 40 years. The independent pharmacy has…

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How Independent Pharmacies can Beat Mail-Order Giants

When Amazon acquired PillPack in 2018, some independent pharmacists were taken by surprise. Adherence pouch packaging was just starting to gain…

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Old Town Pharmacy: Thinking Outside the Box

Shane Becker, PharmD, owner of Old Town Pharmacy, is committed to improving patient health and wellness. “I like to look for the things that are kind of…

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The Next PBM Threat

Have you heard the news? PBMs are now in the adherence business. 

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How a "Little" Texas Pharmacy is Taking on the Giants

Technology is constantly evolving and occasionally disrupting the way things are done across the pharmaceutical industry. Even retail giants like CVS and…

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Beat PillPack with just 30 new patients

On April 24, nearly a year after Amazon announced that it acquired PillPack for close to $1 billion, the retail giant sent an email to Amazon Prime…

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2019: Trends, Challenges & Opportunities

What will the year 2019 be like for independent pharmacies? Will reimbursements continue their downward slide? Will Amazon/PillPack increase market share…

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2018 Year in Review - Top Stories in Independent Pharmacy

It’s been another whirlwind year in the pharmacy industry. While the dust hasn’t quite settled on 2018, we’re going to take this opportunity wrap up the…

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How to Beat Amazon… Yes, Really

Amazon rocked the pharmacy world in a big way last month with the announcement of its estimated $1 billion acquisition of PillPack, a 5-year-old company…

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