Schedule
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Exhibit Hall Installation
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Registration & Information Desk
By Invitation
Maximize Your NACDS Relationships & Outcomes
Attendees can network with their peers and trading partners, understand the role of NACDS in the industry, as well as hear tips on how to maximize the value of your membership and TSE.
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Registration & Information Desk
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Meet the Market Networking Continental Breakfast
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Meet the Market Information Desk
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Exhibit Hall Installation
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Meet the Market
Exhibitors introduce their latest innovative products, technology and services to Retailers through a series of 10-minute appointments.
Special Session
How Generative AI is being used by Retailers and Suppliers Today
An insightful exploration of the transformative impact of Generative AI on the retail industry. From personalized marketing to demand forecasting and supply chain optimization, Generative AI technologies are reshaping how retailers and suppliers operate in today’s competitive landscape.
Special Session
Ageless Ambition – How Industry Leaders are Paving the Way for Gender Inclusion
During this panel discussion led by the WE organization and moderated by Kristine Urea, attendees will hear from key industry leaders who will showcase their approach to empowering Women of all Ages to drive inclusion and gender representation in terms of talent acquisition, succession planning and enabling leadership development opportunities for Women.
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NACDS Institute: Building Sustainable Care Models
The nationwide footprint of pharmacies and the clinical expertise of pharmacy teams offer unique opportunities to meaningfully improve community health – from providing routine healthcare services to linking patients in need with “food is medicine” interventions. Join us for an engaging discussion of pharmacy and healthcare experts to explore key opportunities to advance health and build sustainable strategies to scale pharmacy services.
By Invitation
NACDS Political Involvement Reception
NACDS Foundation
26th Annual NACDS Foundation Reception & Dinner
The Annual NACDS Foundation Dinner provides a special evening to celebrate our shared commitment to communities and advancing public health. Proceeds from the Dinner support the Foundation’s groundbreaking research, pharmacy education, and related philanthropic initiatives.
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Exhibitor Final Prep
Registration & Information Desk
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Networking Continental Breakfast
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Business Program
Hear from NACDS leadership and an informative and probing discussion of domestic and world events.
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Exhibit Hall Open
Cyber Stations Supported by IQVIA
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Lunch
Supported by GESKE Beauty Tech Inc.
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Total Store Expo Reception
This is the perfect opportunity to network and catch up with business associates.
Supported by iA
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Networking Continental Breakfast
General
Registration & Information Desk
Insight Session
Industry Outlook: Challenges, Opportunities & Strategies
Advantage Solutions along with some industry experts will share the latest insights from the quarterly Advantage Outlook report, which focuses on the challenges, opportunities and strategies manufacturers and retailers are expecting over the next 6 months.
Insight Session
Leveling Up Pharmacy’s Role in Value-Based Care
As pharmacies continue to prove their beneficial impact on healthcare quality, key partnerships can accelerate opportunities for pharmacies in value-based care.
Insight Session
Leveraging Diabetes Care Research to Drive Impact
As half of Americans have diabetes or pre-diabetes, exploration of effective healthcare delivery models that turn this tide are more important than ever.
Insight Session
2024 Pharmacy Trends, Issues, and Forecasts
This session will provide an analysis of the most up-to-date industry data, and highlight pharmacy trends, issues, and forecasts, in demographic sales and marketing, for 2024 and beyond.
Insight Session
Future of Commerce
The movement from the era of digitalization to intelligence and from the age of cooperation to co-opetition disrupts every industry. Leaders must plan for the future and be ready to respond to what cannot be anticipated.
Insight Session
Testing Stabilization – How the Industry is Progressing Towards DSCSA Interoperability
Last August, the FDA announced it was granting the pharmaceutical supply chain an additional 12 months of stabilization before the law would become effective. This time would allow for more companies to serialize product and have enough serialized product in the supply chain to be able to test how well the interoperable tracing system works.
General
Exhibit Hall Open
Cyber Stations Supported by IQVIA
General
Lunch
Supported by GESKE Beauty Tech Inc.
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Exhibit Hall Dismantle
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Boston Extravaganza
Connect with new and existing business partners while enjoying a variety of Boston inspired cuisine.
Supported by Force Factor