Tag: Walgreens
Walgreens offers free refills tomorrow
11 September 2007 — Deerfield (IL): Walgreens is offering free printer cartridge refills across 3,000 of its US drugstores tomorrow. Customers can take one empty black or colour cartridge along to a Walgreens photo...
Media Sciences begins office channel expansion
1 June 2007 — Oakland (NJ): Media Sciences International has announced two US appointments, which are said to "mark the start of sales team expansion efforts focused on the office channel in Media Sciences'...
Cartridge market set for big change
Retail cartridge-refilling franchises have proliferated over the past two years, but analysts claim that office supply superstores such as Office Depot and OfficeMax, along with drugstore chains such as Walgreens, will dominate the retail...
New insight into global printer market from Lyra
7 November 2006 — Beijing (CHN): Chinese total laser printer revenue, including hardware, cartridges, and media, is expected to surpass $5 billion by 2010, According to Lyra Research. The research agency for the imaging...
Walgreens embarks on ink refill strategy
3 October 2006 — Deerfield (IL): Walgreens, the biggest drugstore chain in the US, has developed a core-effective and eco-friendly alternative to replacing empty inkjet printer cartridges. Customers can take their empty cartridges to any...
One to One with Vincent Vanderpoel, head of supplies for EMEA, Hewlett-Packard
With third-party manufacturers getting smarter — and faster — than ever in replicating the OEM's products, and big retailer's seeing a veritable explosion in private label printing supplies, competition is toughening up for the...
Refill anyone?
OEM printer supplies revenue is under attack again. Like an old fish carcass lying at the bottom of the sea, every passer-by is having a little nibble at it. The latest little nibbler to...
Ink; the new ‘black gold’
 Ink cartridge refilling stations are cropping up everywhere, even at US drugstore chain Walgreens. Are they here to stay and how will the OEMs react? For most people black gold is the moniker given to...
Walgreens to offer instore cartridge refilling
10 March 2006 – New York (NY): US drugstore Walgreens will launch a system that allows customers to refill their old printer cartridges for about $12-$15, USA Today reports.
Research: Going private
The headstrong journey of private label brands into USÂ retail stores shows no sign of abating. According to Tom Stockwell of Stockwell Associates, private label in office products has grown by more than 15...