The Rexall Story A History Of Genius And Neglect 1st Edition by Mickey Smith 9780789033178 0789033178

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ISBN 10: 0789033178

ISBN 13: 9780789033178

Author: Mickey C. Smith

In the second half of the twentieth century, 20 percent (10,000) of all retail druggists were Rexall druggists. Now there are none, and this book explains why!

The Rexall Story: A History of Genius and Neglect shows how a brilliant and successful business/pharmacy venture was allowed to fail through carelessness and an inattention to the original formula of the company. From the celebrated genius of Louis Liggett—who started United Drug in 1903—to the business’s demise nearly 75 years later, this significant text will provide you with new insight into the pharmacy industry.

With The Rexall Story, pharmacists, pharmacy and business educators, and historians alike can see how Louis Liggett single-handedly transformed the retail drug business using innovative business practices and policies. Author Mickey C. Smith, editor of the Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Economics and principal author and editor of the seminal book Pharmaceutical Marketing: Principles, Environment and Practices, uses his expertise to explain how Louis Liggett’s techniques were so successful in the industry. This book explores in detail his communication and merchandising skills, his principles in doing business, and his revolutionary techniques for keep his business prosperous.

Using internal documents, photographs, and direct quotes from radio promotions, and the recollections of former Rexall employees, this book chronicles Rexall’s story, including:

• the beginnings of Rexall—its origins and expansion, International Rexall Clubs, and the unparalleled efforts of Liggett and his franchisees
• the “Dear Pardner” letters (1903-1923)—unprecedented in “Big Business” even today, these were personal letters between Liggett and his people
• the Rexall “family”—conversations and correspondence with former “Rexallites,” capturing how the ret

Table of contents:

Part I: The Liggett Legacy
Chapter 1 The Genius of Louis Liggett: How It All Began
Chapter 2 “Dear Pardner”
Chapter 3 The Sense of Family and Its Effects: Rexall Retirees Speak

Part II: Marketing Rexall
Chapter 4 The Genius of Rexall Product
Chapter 5 The Genius of Rexall Price
Chapter 6 The Genius of Rexall Place
Chapter 7 The Genius of Rexall Promotion

Part III: The Dart Era
Chapter 8 Justin Dart: A New Era of Genius
Chapter 9 The End of the Rexall Era
Chapter 10 Conclusion

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