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company_name = Supervalu Pharmacies, Inc.|
{{Infobox company
company_logo = [[Image:SupervaluPNG.PNG|200px]]|
company_type = [[Pharmacies]]|
| name = SuperValu Pharmacies, Inc.
foundation = [[1985]]|
| logo =
location = [[Scottsdale, Arizona]]| |
| type = [[Pharmacies]]
| foundation = {{start date and age|1985|p=y}}
products = Pharmacy, Liquor, Cosmetics, Health and Beauty Aids, General Merchandise, Snacks, 1 Hour Photo|
| key_people = Chris Dimos {{small|President}}
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homepage = [http://www.supervalupharmacies.com/ www.supervalupharmacies.com]|
| location = [[Franklin Park, Illinois]]
| products =
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| homepage = {{official website|www.supervalupharmacies.com}}
}}
}}
'''Supervalu Pharmacies''' is a [[wholly owned subsidiary]] of [[Eden Prairie, Minnesota]]-based [[Supervalu (United States)|Supervalu]]. Supervalu Pharmacy operates 190 pharmacies in [[Shop 'n Save]], [[Scott's Food & Pharmacy]], [[Hornbacher's]], [[Farm Fresh Food & Pharmacy]], [[Cub Foods]], and [[bigg's]] stores.
'''SuperValu Pharmacies, Inc.''' is a [[wholly owned subsidiary]] of [[Eden Prairie, Minnesota]]-based [[SuperValu (United States)|SuperValu]]. SuperValu Pharmacy operates 950 pharmacies in [[Shop 'n Save]], [[Hornbacher's]], [[Farm Fresh Food & Pharmacy]] and [[Cub Foods]] stores.


==Ownership==
==Osco Pharmacy and Sav-on Pharmacy==
SuperValu Pharmacies is owned and operated by the American [[grocery retailer]], [[SuperValu (United States)|SuperValu]].<ref name="hmedwk200803" />
{{main|Osco Drug}}
As of [[June 2]], [[2006]], the drug store division is now known as Supervalu Pharmacies and is currently based in [[Scottsdale, Arizona]]. Supervalu Pharmacies, including '''Osco Pharmacy''' and '''Sav-on Pharmacy'''. [[Eden Prairie, Minnesota]]-based [[Supervalu (United States)|Supervalu]] has stated its intention of retaining and expanding the use of both the Osco and Sav-on brand names for use within its own in-store pharmacy network and at select Albertsons and all Acme, Jewel, Shaw's and Star Market locations that contain a pharmacy.


==External link==
==Operations==
In 2008, the SuperValu Pharmacies completed company-wide deployment of an [[wikt:in house|in house]]—developed pharmacy [[management system]] called "ARx", design of which began in 2004.<ref name="hmedwk200803" />
* [http://supervalupharmacies.com Offical website]


{{As of|2012}}, the company operated in 25 US states under 10 brands, including:
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* Acme Sav-On and Albertsons Sav-On Pharmacies<ref name="btweek200906" /><ref name="vlasses2012" />
* Albertsons Osco, Shaw's Osco, Jewel-Osco and Shop & Save Osco Pharmacies<ref name="btweek200906" /><ref name="vlasses2012" />
* Cub Pharmacy<ref name="btweek200906" /><ref name="vlasses2012" /><ref name="amphrmasscpr2014" />
* (New) Farm Fresh Pharmacy<ref name="vlasses2012" /><ref name="amphrmasscpr2014" />
* Shop & Save Pharmacy<ref name="btweek200906" /><ref name="vlasses2012" />
* (New) Shoppers Pharmacy<ref name="btweek200906" /><ref name="vlasses2012" />


===Services===
[[Category:Supervalu]]
Services provided by locations owned by the company have included:
* annual in-store [[influenza vaccination]], conducted by staff trained by the company in administration of the vaccine.<ref name="btweek200909" />
* occasional consultations for [[migraine]] sufferers to help identify triggers and how to avoid them.<ref name="btweek200906" />

==Corporate governance==
All members of the company's leadership team are pharmacists, according to a company spokesperson in 2014.<ref name="sax2014" /> {{As of|2009}}, the [[President (corporate title)|president]] of SuperValu Pharmacies was Chris Dimos.<ref name="btweek200906" /> {{As of|2012}}, the company's director of clinical programs was Anthony Provenzano, who in 2012 was provided an interim appointment to the board of the [[Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education]].<ref name="vlasses2012" />

==References==
{{Reflist|refs=

<ref name="amphrmasscpr2014">{{cite press release | title=With a Push from Pharmacy, Provider Status Bill Introduced in Congress | publisher=[[APhA|American Pharmacists Association]] | work=States News Service | url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-363769318.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181117121958/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-363769318.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=2018-11-17 }}</ref>

<ref name="btweek200906">{{cite news | author=Staff | work=[[Biotech Week]] | date=17 June 2009 | title=SUPERVALU PHARMACIES Aids Migraine Sufferers for a Cause | url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-202774158.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160415180020/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-202774158.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=15 April 2016 }}</ref>

<ref name="btweek200909">{{cite news | author=Staff | work=[[Biotech Week]]| date=16 September 2009 | title=SUPERVALU PHARMACIES Expands Flu Shot Program | url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-207566751.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160409102744/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-207566751.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=9 April 2016 }}</ref>

<ref name="hmedwk200803">{{cite news | author=Staff | work=Health & Medicine Week | publisher=NewsRx | title=SUPERVALU Pharmacies Launches Innovative ARx System | date=10 March 2008 | url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-215029625.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160326105616/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-215029625.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=26 March 2016 }}</ref>

<ref name="sax2014">{{cite news | author=Sax, Barbara | editor=Simone, Aimee | title=Supermarkets: Linking Patients, Pharmacists, and Nutrition | work=[[Pharm. Times|Pharmacy Times]] | date=25 March 2014 | url=http://www.pharmacytimes.com/publications/career/2014/PharmacyCareers_February2014/Supermarkets-Linking-Patients-Pharmacists-and-Nutrition }}</ref>

<ref name="vlasses2012">{{cite journal | author=Vlasses, Peter H. | author2=Wadelin, Jeffrey W. | author3=Travlos, Dimitra V. | author4=Rouse, Michael J. | journal=[[Am. J. Pharm. Educ.|The American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education]] | url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-2856978671.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150329175411/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-2856978671.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=2015-03-29 | title=Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education: Annual Report }}</ref>
}}
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Latest revision as of 01:11, 20 September 2023

SuperValu Pharmacies, Inc.
Company typePharmacies
Founded1985 (40 years ago) (1985)
HeadquartersFranklin Park, Illinois
Key people
Chris Dimos President
WebsiteOfficial website

SuperValu Pharmacies, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Eden Prairie, Minnesota-based SuperValu. SuperValu Pharmacy operates 950 pharmacies in Shop 'n Save, Hornbacher's, Farm Fresh Food & Pharmacy and Cub Foods stores.

Ownership

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SuperValu Pharmacies is owned and operated by the American grocery retailer, SuperValu.[1]

Operations

[edit]

In 2008, the SuperValu Pharmacies completed company-wide deployment of an in house—developed pharmacy management system called "ARx", design of which began in 2004.[1]

As of 2012, the company operated in 25 US states under 10 brands, including:

  • Acme Sav-On and Albertsons Sav-On Pharmacies[2][3]
  • Albertsons Osco, Shaw's Osco, Jewel-Osco and Shop & Save Osco Pharmacies[2][3]
  • Cub Pharmacy[2][3][4]
  • (New) Farm Fresh Pharmacy[3][4]
  • Shop & Save Pharmacy[2][3]
  • (New) Shoppers Pharmacy[2][3]

Services

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Services provided by locations owned by the company have included:

  • annual in-store influenza vaccination, conducted by staff trained by the company in administration of the vaccine.[5]
  • occasional consultations for migraine sufferers to help identify triggers and how to avoid them.[2]

Corporate governance

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All members of the company's leadership team are pharmacists, according to a company spokesperson in 2014.[6] As of 2009, the president of SuperValu Pharmacies was Chris Dimos.[2] As of 2012, the company's director of clinical programs was Anthony Provenzano, who in 2012 was provided an interim appointment to the board of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Staff (10 March 2008). "SUPERVALU Pharmacies Launches Innovative ARx System". Health & Medicine Week. NewsRx. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Staff (17 June 2009). "SUPERVALU PHARMACIES Aids Migraine Sufferers for a Cause". Biotech Week. Archived from the original on 15 April 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Vlasses, Peter H.; Wadelin, Jeffrey W.; Travlos, Dimitra V.; Rouse, Michael J. "Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education: Annual Report". The American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education. Archived from the original on 2015-03-29.
  4. ^ a b "With a Push from Pharmacy, Provider Status Bill Introduced in Congress". States News Service (Press release). American Pharmacists Association. Archived from the original on 2018-11-17.
  5. ^ Staff (16 September 2009). "SUPERVALU PHARMACIES Expands Flu Shot Program". Biotech Week. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016.
  6. ^ Sax, Barbara (25 March 2014). Simone, Aimee (ed.). "Supermarkets: Linking Patients, Pharmacists, and Nutrition". Pharmacy Times.


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