Mobile shopping app Shopkick, which rewards shoppers for walking into stores and interacting with products, has added CVS/pharmacy as the first pharmacy to join its lineup of retail brands that already includes major names like Macy’s, Target, American Eagle, Mobil, Best Buy and ToysRus. The program kicks off with a special offer of $5 to shoppers who visit participating CVS locations with the Shopkick app. Read →
If you’re going to start a Twitter war on behalf of your brand, you’d better make sure you have some key weapons in your arsenal: a simple, easy-to-understand story, a fair and just cause, and an army of fans ready to fight for you. Yesterday, Walgreens started a Twitter war with Express Scripts, a prescription drug insurer–around a fairly complicated issue. Did fans show up for the fight? Read →
Robberies from pharmacies are becoming big business for criminals. To combat the crimes, Purdue Pharma is using Twitter to share information about pharmacy robberies with law enforcement officials and pharmacy staff, according to a story on the WebProNews website. The updates about pharmacy robberies, burglaries and potential threats in various areas around the country can [...] Read →






