Kinney Drugs

Kinney Drugs

Neighborhood pharmacy offering health and retail

Overview

Kinney Drugs runs a regional network of pharmacies that provide prescription medications, health services, and retail products. Customers bring prescriptions or choose health and wellness items, pharmacists fill prescriptions, offer usage guidance, and provide services like immunizations and health screenings; retail items are purchased at checkout. It differentiates itself with a strong community focus, private ownership, and emphasis on fair pricing and ethical conduct toward customers, employees, and suppliers. Its goal is to deliver high-quality pharmacy and health services at fair prices while investing in people, community well-being, and steady growth for long-term value for stockholders.

About Kinney Drugs

Simplify's Rating
Why Kinney Drugs is rated
C-
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated D+ on Differentiation

Industries

Healthcare

Consumer Goods

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Town of Gouverneur, New York

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • OTC NARCAN stocking positions as public health leader.
  • Partnerships drive senior customer cross-selling opportunities.
  • Raised $53,931 for Children's Miracle Network in 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Walgreens VillageMD expansion erodes Medicare revenue 50-70%.
  • NY PBM reforms cut generic margins 15% starting 2026.
  • Walmart undercuts NARCAN pricing in Vermont stores.

What makes Kinney Drugs unique

  • 100% employee-owned structure aligns incentives with performance.
  • Launched Hearing Health Centers in 52 stores with Lucid Hearing.
  • Offers free Medicare Part D comparisons via Health Plan One.

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Company News

InformNNY
May 30th, 2024
Kinney Drugs Raises $53,931 to support local kids through Children's Miracle Network

Kinney Drugs raises $53,931 to support local kids through Children's Miracle Network.

The Caledonian-Record
Mar 1st, 2024
Analesa Muir Named Kinney Drugs Award Winner

A Newport pharmacist for Kinney Drugs was recently named the company's 2024 Quest for Excellence Award Winner.

Barre Montpelier Times Argus
Oct 18th, 2023
Times Argus Community News

Kinney Drugs, pharmacy chain in New York and Vermont, has partnered with Health Plan One and Enliven Health to offer free Medicare Part D plan comparisons.

Drug Store News
Oct 17th, 2023
Kinney Drugs partners with Health Plan One, EnlivenHealth on Medicare Part D Plan comparisons

Kinney Drugs, a 100% employee-owned community pharmacy chain in New York and Vermont, has partnered with Health Plan One and EnlivenHealth to offer free Medicare Part D plan comparisons.

Finger Lakes Daily News
Sep 11th, 2023
Area Pharmacies to Stock Over-the-Counter Overdose Meds

Kinney Drugs has announced an over-the-counter version of NARCAN nasal spray will be available at its stores beginning Thursday, coinciding with International Overdose Awareness Day.

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