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The Real Cost of Reactive Purchasing: What Most Pharmacy Owners Don't Track

May 4, 2026

The Real Cost of Reactive Purchasing: What Most Pharmacy Owners Don't Track

You've heard the pitch before. A new wholesaler promises a better deal. The buying group swears they've negotiated the best terms. And somehow, a year later, yo…

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Take Back Control: Reduce Friction and Burnout in Your Pharmacy Workflow and Culture

May 1, 2026

Take Back Control: Reduce Friction and Burnout in Your Pharmacy Workflow and Culture

If you’ve spent any time behind the counter lately, you know the feeling. The day starts busy and somehow keeps accelerating—calls, scripts, rejections, invento…

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Patient Profiles for Pharmacy Marketing: 7 Examples to Improve Engagement and Outcomes

April 23, 2026

Patient Profiles for Pharmacy Marketing: 7 Examples to Improve Engagement and Outcomes

Community pharmacies know their patients better than anyone else in healthcare. But turning that knowledge into a structured marketing strategy is what drives r…

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Community Pharmacy Insights from the Road: An interview with Athena

April 23, 2026

Community Pharmacy Insights from the Road: An interview with Athena

Lesson from the Road: Creating Pharmacy Spotlights. Featuring Robin Rhea, Marketing Manager at Pharmacy Marketplace.

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Tennessee's FairRx Act: A Turning Point for Community Pharmacy Nationwide

April 22, 2026

Tennessee's FairRx Act: A Turning Point for Community Pharmacy Nationwide

After a multi-million dollar battle waged by CVS Caremark, and fueled by years of data painstakingly gathered by community pharmacies,Tennessee has struck a blo…

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Why Pharmacy Marketplace Decided to Address the Core of Pharmacy Purchasing and Dispensing

April 7, 2026

Why Pharmacy Marketplace Decided to Address the Core of Pharmacy Purchasing and Dispensing

With countless opportunities in today’s pharmacy landscape, Pharmacy Marketplace made a deliberate choice to focus on the financial foundation first. Pharmacy p…

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When States Get Fed Up: What Real PBM Enforcement Actually Looks Like

April 3, 2026

When States Get Fed Up: What Real PBM Enforcement Actually Looks Like

A few states stopped waiting for someone else to fix this. Here's what they did — and why the rest of the country needs to pay attention.

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Smarter Purchasing Check List for Community Pharmacies

March 6, 2026

Smarter Purchasing Check List for Community Pharmacies

Spring is a season of renewal, and it is the perfect time for community pharmacies to refresh their purchasing strategy. Our goal at Pharmacy Marketplace is alw…

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Is Your Pharmacy Team Engaged or Just Going Through the Motions?

February 9, 2026

Is Your Pharmacy Team Engaged or Just Going Through the Motions?

A recent Gallup poll revealed something that should concern every pharmacy owner: only 31% of the U.S. workforce is actively engaged at work. Let that sink in f…

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The Best-Kept Secret in Pharmacy: How to Actually Recover Your Underwater Claims

January 30, 2026

The Best-Kept Secret in Pharmacy: How to Actually Recover Your Underwater Claims

Underwater claims have become an accepted cost of doing business in pharmacy. When you try to explain the concept to owners of other small businesses, they look…

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