Snyders Drug Stores Partner With The Caregivers Marketplace(TM) To Offer Cash Back on Healthcare Products

September 07, 2007 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
Snyders Drug Stores, with locations in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Montana, Illinois and Michigan is partnering with The Caregivers Marketplace to offer consumers cash back on purchases of eligible brand name healthcare products. The program will launch at all Snyders locations on September 9, 2007. As an official retail outlet of Caregivers Marketplace, Snyders will be equipped to serve the nation’s 44 million family caregivers with specialized customer service and easy access to ongoing cash back when customers purchase products such as Depend®, Poise®, Cottonelle®, Huggies®, Ensure®, Glucerna®, Pull-Ups®, Citrucel®, Oscal®, and more.

“Snyders Drug Stores have a reputation for a special commitment to the communities they serve, and that’s exactly the type of partnership we want to foster,” said Dave Wendland, vice president of Hamacher Resource Group, of which Caregivers Marketplace is a featured program. “Snyders is so pleased to partner with The Caregivers Marketplace,” said Michael Dobbe, Senior Category Manager of Snyders Drug Stores. “We recognize that family caregivers carry a huge responsibility to help tend to their loved ones, and this cash back program will help us continue to meet their unique needs.”

About The Caregivers Marketplace
The Caregivers Marketplace is a completely free and confidential service for family caregivers that offers cash back and information on essential products used routinely by those who care for a loved one at home. Brands eligible for cash back include Ensure, Glucerna, Depend, Poise, Huggies, Pull-Ups, GoodNites, Cottonelle Fresh Folded
Wipes, Citrucel, Comfort Personal Cleansing, No-Rinse, Oscal, Omron, and Standers. New brands are added to the program on a regular basis. Program information and cash back forms, resources for caregivers and more can be found at www.caregiversmarketplace.com.

About Hamacher Resource Group
The over-the-counter health and beauty care industry experts at Hamacher Resource Group combine the art of creative development with the science of data and market analysis to enhance the bottom lines of product manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers and affiliated companies. Pioneers in category management, Hamacher offers unique and customized business solutions including creative and strategic product marketing, retailing strategies and more. Hamacher is headquartered in Milwaukee with a subsidiary in the United Kingdom.

About Snyders Drug Stores
For over 75 years, Snyders has been a trusted name for family health and pharmaceutical needs and is committed to the communities it serves. Snyders is affiliated with one of North America's largest drug store operators, Katz Group. Based in Alberta, Canada, Katz Group is Canada's largest integrated retail pharmacy network encompassing more than 1,500 pharmacies in Canada. Pharmacy banners in Canada include Rexall Pharma Plus and The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy. Katz Group also owns Canada's largest national mail order pharmacy operation, Meditrust Pharmacy, Inc.