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Chemist Warehouse launches into Dubai

Inside Retail

Pharmacy chain Chemist Warehouse has opened its first Dubai store at Al Ghurair Centre. The 1000sqm store offers pharmacy dispensary services, along with Australian and local health, wellness, baby, beauty, cosmetics, and fragrance products, including high-end cosmetics and fragrances.

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Health & Wellness Products Win Over Customers

Independent Retailer

The Health & Wellness category was seeing steady growth before the start of the pandemic, but with shoppers looking to improve their daily lives and take away the stress brought on from COVID-19, the industry has seen a rapid increase.

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Chemist Warehouse opens 500th store

Inside Retail

The pharmacy retailer commemorated the landmark new store, at Croydon Central, Victoria, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Verrocchi said “Chemist Warehouse is committed to providing our customers around the country with easily accessible and affordable health, wellness and beauty solutions, at all times.

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Walgreens to Host Virtual Supplier Diversity Summit

Retail TouchPoints

Walgreens will use the Summit to increase sourcing from suppliers that are at least 51% owned, operated and managed by people who are disadvantaged, disabled, military veterans, LGBTQ+, minorities and/or women. Interested suppliers can find more information here.

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Two BWX brands sold to Julie Mathers, New Zealand investor

Inside Retail

There is a lot of work to do and we will be working at speed to get Flora & Fauna back up and running as soon as we can,” said Mathers. We recognise there is a lot of work to be done; with our experience in e-commerce, health, wellness and natural beauty, we are confident we are the right custodians of these purpose-driven brands.”

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API rejects “opportunistic” $687m Wesfarmers bid

Inside Retail

The board said the bid’s timing was “opportunistic”, given the impact Covid-19 has had on its retail division, and that it is well placed to bounce back from any short-term struggles with substantial growth expected in the medium-term due to its place within the health, wellness and beauty sectors. “[We]

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Albertsons launches digital health, wellness platform

Mass Relators

Albertsons said the platform will continually evolve based on customer feedback, and that their views will inform new features, collaborations and enhancements to position Sincerely Health as a trusted and reliable health resource. “We