Chain Store Guide’s 2015 Drug Store & Health and Beauty Care Chains database contains information on over 5,800 companies. As the leaders in the drug store industry, we can provide a range of statistical data as shown in the graphs below. Note, the industry has experienced steady growth since 2011.
The Industry as a Whole: Five-Year Analysis – Prescription Sales*
Total U.S. Prescription Drug Sales. Sales in Billions.
*Source: 2015 CSG Database of Drug Store & HBC Chains
The drug industry is dominated by a few top players, however prescription sales come from different retail formats. Chain Store Guide provides coverage on all supermarkets, discount stores and independent drug stores. These represent close to a third of the industry’s sales.
Percentage of U.S. Total Prescription Drug Sales by Retail Format*
*Source: 2015 CSG Database of Drug Store & HBC Chains
Chain Store Guide information is completed with primary research by its in-house staff of professionals. Information on company headquarters and key personnel is available online and updated daily. Chain Store Guide also has a database of 60,000 pharmacy locations.
October 31, 2019
Personnel Updates • Diplomat Pharmacy (20) has named David Skomo COO of CastiaRx, a division of Diplomat, following the retirementhttps://www.chainstoreguide.com.
September 27, 2019
Personnel Updates • Bluemercury Inc. (29) announced that Marla and Barry Beck, its founders, will transition from the company. • CVS Healthhttps://www.chainstoreguide.com.
August 30, 2019
Personnel Updates • AmerisourceBergen Corporation (31) has named Leslie Donato as Exec VP and Chief Strategy Officer. • CVS Healthhttps://www.chainstoreguide.com.
