5 Things in ePharmacy You Need to Know This Friday 23/06/23
eCommerce [🇬🇧]
GPhC Takes Action on Six Online Pharmacy Cases in Under a Year in UK
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has addressed six cases related to online pharmacies within a span of less than a year. The regulatory body has taken decisive action to ensure compliance and patient safety. The cases highlight the GPhC's commitment to maintaining high standards in the online pharmacy sector and safeguarding public health.
Read more: Chemist and Druggist
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Elon Musk Considers Embracing Mark Cuban's Vision for ePharmacy “CostPlus Drug”
Elon Musk, the tech billionaire, is reportedly exploring the possibility of embracing Mark Cuban's ambitious dream, “CostPlus Drug” online pharmacy. While details are limited, the collaboration could lead to groundbreaking developments in the technology sector. With both visionaries known for their bold and innovative approaches, their potential partnership has garnered significant attention. The convergence of their expertise may pave the way for exciting advancements and further disrupt traditional industries.
Read more: The Street
eCommerce [🇳🇴]
Norwegian ePharmacy’s "Farmasiet" Losses Reached $39 Million
Farmasiet is Norway's first purely online pharmacy and, since its inception almost ten years ago, has taken increasingly large chunks of the billion-dollar market for pharmacy products. But growth comes at a cost. Since its inception, the total losses of Farmasiet are close to 39 million Dollars. This autumn, Farmasiet will open their new warehouse in Vestby, where virtually everything from products to customers will be handled through automation. The warehouse is 8,000 square meters in size. The streamlining has been extreme, according to pharmacy manager Elisabeth Haug.
Read more: Dagens Naeringsliv [Article in Norwegian] . Google Translate in English here.
eCommerce [🇮🇹]
Farmacia Loreto Launches "Fast Delivery in 90 Minutes"
Farmacia Loreto, an online platform for Italian pharmacies, introduces an innovative service called "Fast Delivery in 90 Minutes." This new offering aims to provide customers with rapid medication delivery within a span of 90 minutes. The initiative is set to enhance convenience and accessibility for individuals seeking urgent pharmaceutical products. Farmacia Loreto continues to prioritize customer satisfaction and efficient service provision in the pharmacy sector.
Read more: Prima Online [Article in Italian] . Google Translate in English here.
Editor’s Choice 🌍
China Jo-Jo Drugstores Reports Strong Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Results
China Jo-Jo Drugstores has released its fiscal year 2023 financial results, showcasing impressive performance. The company witnessed significant revenue growth, driven by increased sales from both retail and wholesale segments. Their strategic expansion initiatives and focus on enhancing the customer experience have contributed to their success. China Jo-Jo Drugstores continues to solidify its position as a leading player in the Chinese pharmaceutical market.
Read more: PR Newswire
Manufacturers & Retailers Hiring Now:
Discover actively recruiting positions in the ePharmacy Industry below:
ERP Platform & Products Supply Chain Planning Lead, Takeda [🇸🇰]
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Digital Marketing Manager, Novartis [🇹🇼]
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Digital Commerce Specialist, Mediq [🇳🇱]
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Alternant Communication and Digital Project Manager, Abbvie [🇫🇷]
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Digital Content Manager, Bayer [🇸🇪]
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