pharmacies

plural of pharmacy
as in drugstores
a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold stopped at the pharmacy for tissues and cold medicine

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Recent Examples of pharmacies From repurposing parking lots to the specter of tariffs, disappearing pharmacies, and helping to ease the nation’s housing shortage, there are no lack of challenges and opportunities to be mulled over at this week’s ICSC New York convention. David Moin, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024 There’s also been speculation in recent years that Walgreens would spin off, sell or take private its Boots chain of pharmacies based in the United Kingdom. Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 Walgreens pharmacies, including 24-hour pharmacies, will be open for regular hours on Christmas Eve, a spokesperson confirmed to the Journal Sentinel. Cailey Gleeson, Journal Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024 Select pharmacies and 24-hour locations will be open with regular hours on Christmas Day. Cailey Gleeson, Journal Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024 The study calls, in particular, for policymakers to increase Medicare Part D and Medicare reimbursement rates for pharmacies that are at the highest risk of closure. Tina Reed, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024 But bigger forces could be hastening some pharmacies' decline. Tina Reed, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024 Lilly has sent cease-and-desist letters to numerous compounding sellers, and both companies have filed lawsuits against numerous compounding pharmacies, alleging trademark infringement and deceptive marketing. Bob Woods, CNBC, 8 Dec. 2024 But she’s seen a lot of the small businesses that actually made the area more livable and neighborhood-y — florists, hardware shops, small pharmacies, chocolate shops — close down over the years. Clio Chang, Curbed, 5 Dec. 2024

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“Pharmacies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pharmacies. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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