Our Story & History
Reeves-Sain Drug Store opened it's doors in 1980 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Over the last two decades the family-owned business has grown and diversified:
- 1980: Richard Reeves and Ron Powell opened "Reeves-Powell" Saveway Drug Store in a small trailer on Memorial Blvd in Murfreesboro, TN.
- 1981: Reeves-Powell move into strip mall on Memorial Blvd.
- 1982: Murfreesboro Pharmaceutical Nursing Supply opened.
- 1987: Reeves-Powell establishes a relationship with The University of Tennessee. (Student Preceptor's Program)
- 1989: Reeves-Powell move into 5,000 sq. ft. building at 1801 Memorial Blvd. Adds an old fashioned Soda Shoppe to the store to add charm and notoriety
- 1990: Reeves-Powell opens up a Compounding Center.
- 1993: After finding some success selling medical equipment in retail store, Richard Reeves opens free standing building to house Reeves Medical Equipment and Supplies.
- 1993: Tennessee Vets Home calls Reeves-Powell and asks if business is equipped to provide medications to nursing homes. Hence, the birth of Long Term Care Associates, later to be called, Reeves-Sain Extended Care.
- 1994: After substantial growth in the home medical equipment and respiratory business, Reeves-Sain Infusion Services opens.
- 1994: Reeves Medical opens Mastectomy Services to accent growing home care business.
- 1995: Shane Reeves and Rick Sain buy a majority share of the business from Richard Reeves and Ron Powell.
- 1996: Reeves-Sain Health Management Associates opens to manage clinical programs and support residency and student programs.
- 1997: Reeves-Sain Drug Store opens on South Church St.
- 1997: Reeves-Sain Extended Care introduces Automation to its Extended Care business.
- 1997: Reeves-Sain receives University of Tennessee's Preceptor's of the Year award four outstanding commitment to student education
- 1999: Reeves-Sain opens pharmacy in Murfreesboro Medical Clinic.
- 1999: Reeves-Sain forms holding company.
- 2000: Reeves-Sain receives Tennessee's Most Innovative Pharmacy award from the Tennessee Pharmacist's Association.
- 2001: Reeves-Sain website established.
- 2002: Reeves-Sain begins Diabetic Mail Order business in Medical Division.
- 2003: Reeves-Sain Drug Store on Church Street sells to Eckerds. (Proceeds of this money used to retire debt and invest in other growth opportunities.)
- 2004: Reeves-Sain unveils new logo and mission statement
- 2005: Reeves-Sain launches new web site designed by Navigation Advertising
- 2005: Reeves-Sain launches new multi dose packaging for the retail market called MediPACK™
- 2006: Reeves-Sain builds Habitat for Humanity house
The Reeves-Sain Family of Medical Services is committed to providing consistent, comprehensive pharmaceutical care to all communities in our service area through quality products and accessible, timely, professional services.
