446 Health and Personal Care Stores
Industries in the Health and Personal Care Stores subsector retail health and personal care merchandise from fixed point-of-sale locations. Establishments in this subsector are characterized principally by the products they retail, and some health and personal care stores may have specialized staff trained in dealing with the products. Staff may include pharmacists, opticians, and other professionals engaged in retailing, advising customers, and/or fitting the product sold to the customer's needs.
4461 Health and Personal Care Stores
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing health and personal care products.
44611 Pharmacies and Drug Stores
See industry description for 446110 below.
446110 Pharmacies and Drug Stores
This industry comprises establishments known as pharmacies and drug stores engaged in retailing prescription or nonprescription drugs and medicines.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
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2002 NAICS | 1997 NAICS | 1987 SIC | Corresponding Index Entries |
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446110 | 446110 | 5912 | Apothecaries |
446110 | 446110 | 5912 | Drug stores |
446110 | 446110 | 5912 | Pharmacies |
44612 Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Stores
See industry description for 446120 below.
446120 Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Stores
This industry comprises establishments known as cosmetic or perfume stores or beauty supply shops primarily engaged in retailing cosmetics, perfumes, toiletries, and personal grooming products.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
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2002 NAICS | 1997 NAICS | 1987 SIC | Corresponding Index Entries |
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446120 | 446120 | 5999 | Beauty supply stores |
446120 | 446120 | 5999 | Cosmetics stores |
446120 | 446120 | 5999 | Perfume stores |
44613 Optical Goods Stores
See industry description for 446130 below.
446130 Optical Goods Stores
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) retailing and fitting prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses; (2) retailing prescription eyeglasses in combination with the grinding of lenses to order on the premises; and (3) selling nonprescription eyeglasses.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
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2002 NAICS | 1997 NAICS | 1987 SIC | Corresponding Index Entries |
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446130 | 446130 | 5995 | Lens grinding, ophthalmic, in retail stores |
446130 | 446130 | 5995 | Optical goods stores (except offices of optometrists) |
446130 | 446130 | 5995 | Sunglass stores |
44619 Other Health and Personal Care Stores
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing health and personal care items (except drugs, medicines, optical goods, perfumes, cosmetics, and beauty supplies).
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
446191 Food (Health) Supplement Stores
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing food supplement products, such as vitamins, nutrition supplements, and body enhancing supplements.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
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2002 NAICS | 1997 NAICS | 1987 SIC | Corresponding Index Entries |
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446191 | 446191 | 5499 | Food (i.e., health) supplement stores |
446191 | 446191 | 5499 | Nutrition (i.e., food supplement) stores |
446191 | 446191 | 5499 | Vitamin stores |
446199 All Other Health and Personal Care Stores
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing specialized lines of health and personal care merchandise (except drugs, medicines, optical goods, cosmetics, beauty supplies, perfume, and food supplement products).
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
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2002 NAICS | 1997 NAICS | 1987 SIC | Corresponding Index Entries |
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446199 | 446199 | 5999 | Convalescent supply stores |
446199 | 446199 | 5999 | Hearing aid stores |
446199 | 446199 | 5999 | Medical equipment and supplies stores |
446199 | 446199 | 5999 | Prosthetic stores |
446199 | 446199 | 5999 | Sick room supply stores |