Penney offered a benign set of comments about Eckerd. While its department stores are doing a little better, Eckerd is deteriorating. The speculation is that Penney's first choice is to sell its drugstore business.
Quotes about drugstore (16 Quotes)
I want to emphasize that Rite Aid is one of the top three drugstore chains in the U.S. and is fundamentally a very solid company.
That's where I got my start and where I'll continue to work, but I can't tell you the number of films between Drugstore Cowboy and Curly Sue that I auditioned for and wanted that didn't choose me.
There are lots of good products in the luxury lines at department stores and there are lots of junk. The same with the drugstore brands.
His drugstore reminds me of those old apothecaries I'd visit as a kid. Everyone behind the counter knows you. You're more than just a number in a computer.
The point of that is, if you look at Walgreen's history, they've always been pioneers in the application of technology. They're the only drugstore chain that I know to have their own satellite.
In the factory we make cosmetics; in the drugstore we sell hope.
I'm one of those guys who liked the corner drugstore, and it feels like it just got bought up by Wal-Mart. But they can never take away your memories.
Even though Albertson's down and the index is down from the 52-week high. Year to date, both the grocery industry and the drugstore industry are actually up. Year to date the grocery industry is up 9 percent and the drugstore industry is up about 12 percent and we've been seeing a lot of fear in the marketplace concerning interest rates and impact this will have on consumer spending. Consequently, there's been a lot of money that's been moving over to some of the staple companies like grocery chains and drugstore retailers.
From a strategic standpoint, this transaction will strengthen our presence in many of our existing markets across the country -- particularly in Northern and Southern California and the Southwest -- and enables us to enter important urban markets like Chicago and Philadelphia for the first time. Additionally, we will enter the stand-alone drugstore business for the first time.
You will have people ... falling back on this idea we'll all just go to the drugstore in the morning and get a morning-after pill.
Canada cannot be the drugstore for the United States of America. Two hundred eighty million people can't expect us to supply drugs to them,
It wasn't the kind of comedy I was a big fan of. I used to do a monologue on the Division of Motor Vehicles, and it was like six or seven minutes long. They had to follow me from beginning to end. I did a routine about buying a blender at a drugstore. It was about seven or eight minutes long.
Drugstore Doubles The Best in Beauty.
The fact that I got Drugstore Cowboy at all was a fluke.
You see, I used to do a certain amount of market research by going to the local drugstore and seeing what the truck drivers would put up. Now it's all just copies from the latest best-seller list and damn little of anything else.