CACDS assesses state of Canadian chains. (Canadian Association of Chain Drug Stores)

From: Chain Drug Review | Date: November 18, 1996 | Copyright information

TORONTO - The Canadian Association of Chain Drug Stores' (CACDS') second annual conference, which took place here last month, offered retailers and suppliers an opportunity to exchange ideas and survival techniques in an increasingly competitive business environment.

"It is a gross understatement to say it has been a tough period for chain drug stores through the late 1980s into the '90s," CACDS chairwoman and Pharma Plus Drugmarts president Rochelle Stenzler told the 350 attendees. "Retail pharmacy is facing a critical challenge - how not only to survive, but thrive in the ...

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