The Harvard Drug Group Named One of '101 Best and Brightest Companies' to Work For

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(Free-Press-Release.com) August 26, 2009 -- Livonia, MI (August 25, 2008) – The Harvard Drug Group, L.L.C. a leading national distributor of branded and generic pharmaceuticals, today announced that the organization has been recognized as one of “Metropolitan Detroit’s 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For” by the Michigan Business and Professional Association (MBPA).

The MBPA honors companies that recognize their employees as their greatest asset. These are companies that work with imagination and conviction to create organizational value and business results through their policies and best practices in human resource management. They received thousands of nominations from companies vying to be named one of "Metropolitan Detroit's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For" which they narrowed down to 500 of which 101 winners were selected.

The winning companies were selected based on their performance in the following categories: Communication, Community Initiatives, Compensation and Benefits, Diversity and Multiculturalism, Employee Education and Development, Employee Engagement and Commitment, Recognition and Retention, Recruitment and Selection, and Work- Life Balance.

"It is an honor for The Harvard Drug Group, L.L.C. to be selected as one of Metropolitan Detroit’s 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For," said Staci Dodson-Beurer, SPHR, Corporate Director of Human Resources, The Harvard Drug Group. "The Harvard Drug Group is committed to hiring and retaining the brightest and best employees and this award highlights our continued commitment to recognize our people as our most important asset.”

About The Harvard Drug Group

The Harvard Drug Group, L.L.C. (www.thdg.com) is a leading national distributor of generic and branded pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, supplements, medical supplies and compounding chemicals. The company sells to independent pharmacies, retail pharmacy chains, and buying groups in the United States, as well as Canada and select Global Markets through more than 100 sales representatives and partnerships with over 35 vendor partners. Since its inception in 1967, the company has grown to employ over 400 people and ranks in the top ten pharmaceutical and healthcare product wholesalers in North America. The company has headquarters in Livonia, Michigan.


Media Contact: Jennifer Glenfield
Title: National Marketing Manager
Phone: (734) 743-6409
Email:jglenfield@thdg.com

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