As Fight For Shelf Space Accelerates, OTC Brands Must Be Flexible
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Rite Aid looks for innovative products likely to prompt category growth, but quality alone is not enough to secure a strong foothold, exec says.
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