N a C D S

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS), established in 1933, is a global organization representing over 30,000 retail chain pharmacies and suppliers. NACDS serves as a platform for retailers to engage with their suppliers and business partners, and offers a range of online and print resources covering health and community events, resource guides, pharmacy issues, and industry organizations. The association also hosts annual meetings, conferences, and special events, and advocates for policies and programs to enhance merchandise distribution and retail operations efficiency. Headquartered in Alexandria, Va., NACDS' website provides information and news on the pharmacy sector and health-related issues.