Article: AADS changes name to CDMA. (Affiliated-Associated Drug Stores; Chain Drug Marketing Association)

Aims to rejuvenate group

AADS changes name to CDMA

ORLANDO, Fla.--A resurgent Affiliated/Associated Drug Stores simultaneously marked its 65th anniversary and its rebirth as it announced its new name, Chain Drug Marketing Association (CDMA), at its 1991 fall meeting here. "Affiliated/Associated is being retired," president Jim Devine said. "It has served us well for 65 years, but now we have a new name." The new name is going to enable the New York-based group to do several things, according to Devine. First, it will now be able to communicate better with such organizations as young chains and new suppliers not familiar with what the association does ...

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