In Brief: National Association of Retail Druggists
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
National Association of Retail Druggists: After 98 years, the pharmacy group is changing its official name to the National Association of Community Pharmacists to better reflect its position on the pharmacy spectrum. The NARD House of Delegates passed the by-law change, which is effective immediately, by a vote of 98-9 at the group's Oct. 12-16 annual meeting in New Orleans. Objections included concerns about sacrificing name recognition, a desire to include the word "independent" in the association's name, and the argument that the change should be made gradually rather than immediately...