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25 Lessons I Learned From My Bout With The Flu

Joanne Tombrakos | Posted 03.16.2013 | Women
Read More: Flu Shot, Flu, Influenza, Walgreens, Delivery, Duane Reade, Health, Gatorade, Where to Get a Flu Shot, Gun Control, Free Flu Shot, Wellness, Dehydration, What to Do if You Have the Flu, Fly Symptoms, Women News
Joanne Tombrakos

You see, I got hit. Hard. For the better part of the last week I was forced to remove myself from normal, daily life. I am one of those left flat out by this year's so-called "epidemic." I had a lot of time to think while I lay in a fetal position in my darkened bedroom.

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Jeffrey Young

Drugstores Struggle To Fill Prescriptions In Areas Hard-Hit By Hurricane Sandy

HuffingtonPost.com | Jeffrey Young | Posted 11.01.2012 | Business
Read More: Frankenstorm, Walgreens, Natural Disasters, Superstorm Sandy 2012, Duane Reade, Pharmacies, New York, New York City, Cvs, New Jersey, Hurricane Sandy, Rite Aid, Prescription Drugs, Hurricane Sandy 2012, Superstorm Sandy, Drugstores, Health Care, Business News

Hundreds of drugstores across New York and New Jersey remain closed in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy as pharmacists, corporate chains, independent ...

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A Tale of Three CEOs: Romney, Bain, and a Crooked Executive's Overlooked Story

Richard (RJ) Eskow | Posted 08.20.2012 | Politics
Read More: Mitt Romney, Anthony Cuti, Duane Reade, Medicare Fraud, Investor Fraud, Damon Capital, Bain Capital, Politics News
Richard (RJ) Eskow

When the story of Duane Reade's Anthony Cuti is put together with the better-known story of Bain's relationship with a Medicare-defrauding lab testing company, it becomes a tale of two criminal CEOs -- and of the presidential candidate who was involved in choosing them both.

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Face Off

Myrdith Leon Mccormack | Posted 04.03.2012 | Black Voices
Read More: Neiman Marcus, Tom Ford, Duane Reade, Cover Girl, Chanel, Ted Gibson, Petra Alexandra, Cvs, Bloomingdales, Macys, Nivea, Target, Dior, Sephora, Victoria Secret, M2m-Damorejon, Ted Gibson Salon, Scott Barnes, Tippi Shorter, Maybelline, Iman Cosmetics, Black Voices News
Myrdith Leon Mccormack

If Pat Benatar is right, and "Love is a Battlefield," then makeup is my war paint. And my artillery is as follows: concealer by Scott Barnes, foundati...

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Ex-Duane Reade CEO Sentenced To 3 Years In Prison

AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 10.22.2011 | New York
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NEW YORK — The former chief executive of Duane Reade Inc. was sentenced Monday to three years in prison for exaggerating the New York City drugs...

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You're On Hidden Camera! Employees Suing Duane Reade For $110M

| Sun Kersor | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: NYC News, Bathroom Camera, Duane Reade Lawsuit, New York News, Duane Reade, Lawsuit, Ny News, Lawsuits, New York News

Sixteen Duane Reade workers are suing their employer for placing surveillance cameras in the bathroom of the company's Maspeth, Queens warehouse. Why ...

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A Duane Reade With Beer On Tap

Daily Intel | By: | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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Sometimes Brooklyn can just be so...Brooklyn. A Duane Reade on Kent Ave. in Williamsburg didn't want to compete with homegrown pharmacies, so it chose...

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Duane Reade To Further Ruin Williamsburg

freewilliamsburg.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: NY Real Estate, Williamsburg, Pharmacies, Duane Reade, Brooklyn, Gentrification, New York News

According to the "I'm Boycotting Duane Reade to Save Williamsburg" facebook group, a Duane Reade will be opened on Bedford, directly across from Kings...

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John Starks Autograph Signing Interrupted By Drunk

Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Duane Reade Union Square, Autograph, John Starks, New York Knicks, Duane Reade, John Starks Autograph, Union Square, New York News, Nyc Culture, New York News

An inebriated customer tried to steal the spotlight from former Knicks player John Starks. According to Page Six, The point guard hosted a meet-and-g...

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7 Independent Pharmacies Still Surviving In NYC

Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Chopin Chemists, Duane Reade, Neergard Pharmacies, Northside Pharmacy, Slidepollajax, Pharmacy, j.leon Lascoff, Avignone, Pharmacies, c.o. Bigelow, Zitomer, Independent Pharmacies, Independent Businesses, New York News

For years now New York has been rapidly taken over by the big chain pharmacies. While they're great for a Tide stick and the occasional bottle of wat...

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Trial Shines Light On Duane Reade's Shady Dealings

The Real Deal | Adam Pincus | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Cory Zelnik, Duane Reade, Jeff Winick, Winick Realty Group, Duane Reade Trial, New York News

The defense in the federal trial of two former Duane Reade executives is painting a murky picture of two of the city's leading retail brokers as the t...

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Head-Shaving Brand Eschews Dead Relative Voiceover Trend in Sports Marketing

Dave Hollander | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
Read More: Duane Reade, Nba, Sports Business, Earl Woods, Al Harrington, Tiger Woods Nike Ad, Sports Marketing, Head Shaving, Headblade, Sports News
Dave Hollander

Do these guys understand the risks of using only living beings to sell their products while others are diving headfirst into twitter-licious, set-the-blogosphere-on-fire afterlife marketing?

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DUANE GREED

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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NEW YORK — The former chief executive and chief financial officer of the New York City drugstore chain Duane Read Inc. have been convicted of se...

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Central Park Sex Attack: Three Men Assault, Rob Woman Inside Park

Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Central Park Robbery, Central Park Rape, Central Park, Video, Upper East Side Attack, Central Park Attack, Duane Reade, New York News

Cops are hunting three men for the sexual attack and robbery of a woman in Central Park early Sunday morning. Police say a 23-year-old woman was wait...

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Walgreens To Buy Duane Reade

AP | MARLEY SEAMAN | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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NEW YORK — Walgreen Co. is looking to make itself an instant success in New York City – where the nation's largest drug store chain has un...

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Duane Reade Starts Selling Sushi

Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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As part of its efforts to rebrand itself, Duane Reade has started offering sushi at at least one location. The ubiquitous drug store chain is now sel...

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The Year of the Man-Child

Catie Lazarus | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
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Catie Lazarus

What Did You Learn in 2009? Test your knowledge by answering these objectively scientific questions about the celebrities, politicians and fifteen minute famers who made headlines.

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Duane Reade at Death's Door?

Gothamist | John Del Signore | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Walgreens, Debt, New York City, Pharmacies, CVS Pharmacies, Business, Duane Reade, New York, New York News

Despite (or because of?) its ubiquity, Duane Reade is deeply in debt, and last week its corporate parent, private-equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partner...

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Duane Reade Rebrands. New Yorkers Rejoice.

Val Brown | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Cvs, Walgreens, Brand Identity, Pharmacist, Advertising, Brand, Drugstore, Duane Reade, Marketing Consultant, Logo, Branding, Marketing, Upper West Side, Pharmacy, Rebrand, New York News
Val Brown

Personalized service at the pharmacy is one area where they can really differentiate.

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