Overview
Competitors
CVS Health, Rite Aid, Walgreens
Headquarters
Gouverneur, NY
Category
Wholesales & Pharmacies
At Kinney Drugs, we strive to provide the highest quality pharmacy, health, and retail services at fair and competitive prices in our communities; to serve and satisfy the needs of our customers; to be responsive to the needs and goals of our employees; to manage our company's resources to insure a fair and equitable return on investment for our stockholders; and to plan and provide for the continued growth of Kinney Drugs. We believe: Our services and our products must exceed the expectations of our customers; The people of Kinney Drugs are our most valuable asset; We are only as strong as our community and we should each strive to make our community a better place to live; Outstanding financial performance helps us to accomplish our broader mission and preserve private company ownership; We are guided by our own values - those of excellence, the ethical and moral responsibilities placed upon us, and our community spirit; These beliefs and values guide our business strategies, our corporate behaviors and our relationships with customers, communities, each other and our suppliers. At Kinney Drugs, we strive to provide the highest quality pharmacy, health, and retail services at fair and competitive prices in our communities; to serve and satisfy the needs of our customers; to be responsive to the needs and goals of our employees; to manage our company's resources to insure a fair and equitable return on investment for our stockholders; and to plan and provide for the continued growth of Kinney Drugs. We believe: Our services and our products must exceed the expectations of our customers; The people of Kinney Drugs are our most valuable asset; We are only as strong as our community and we should each strive to make our community a better place to live; Outstanding financial performance helps us to accomplish our broader mission and preserve private company ownership; We are guided by our own values - those of excellence, the ethical and moral responsibilities placed upon us, and our community spirit; These beliefs and values guide our business strategies, our corporate behaviors and our relationships with customers, communities, each other and our suppliers. Pharmacies Founded by Burt Orrin Kinney, who opened the company's first drugstore in 1903, Kinney Drugs has grown to number about 90 stores in central and northern New York and Vermont. Most of the company's stores are free-standing units, with pharmacies, one-hour photo developing services, and a growing selection of convenience foods. The 100%-employee-owned company maintains its own distribution warehouse and offers about 800 different products, including Kinney-branded over-the-counter medicines. Pharmacy accounts for 75% of sales. Besides retail stores, the firm operates ProAct prescription benefit management firm, HealthDirect institutional pharmacy services, and HealthDirect mail order pharmacy services.
