Chemist Warehouse
Sigma’s financial officer resigns
Organisation stalwart Gary Woodford steps up in interim CFO capacity Sigma Healthcare’s chief financial officer (CFO) Nigel Simonsz has resigned to take on a role outside as group CFO and …
The week in review
Canberra was the focus this week, as pharmacists received King’s Birthday honours… while 60-day dispensing was a hot topic in Parliament There were fiery exchanges in Parliament about 60-day dispensing …
Chemist Warehouse’s UK expansion plans
Jack Gance outlines how the CWH group became the dominant force in Australian community pharmacy Chemist Warehouse founder Jack Gance has made it clear, seemingly for the first time, that …
The week in review
A huge deal between Sigma and Chemist Warehouse was news this week, as the controversy over 60-day dispensing rages Business news loomed large this week, as a deal between Chemist …
World news wrapup: 8 June 2023
Irish pharmacists claim to be kept in the dark by Health Minister; CWH customers offered NZ$5 to defect to independents; UK media told to stop “pharmacy-bashing” as closures risk lives …
Chemist Warehouse to take 10.7% of Sigma
And Sigma has scored CWH 5-year supply deal worth $3b in first year In the latest step in Chemist Warehouse’s growing direct and indirect influence over Sigma Healthcare, the pharmacy …
Sigma score $3b. Chemist Warehouse supply contract
And CWH will acquire more than 10% of Sigma as part of the five year supply deal Sigma Healthcare has signed an agreement with Chemist Warehouse (CWH) to supply both …
The week in review
The furore over 60-day dispensing continues, as pharmacists descended on Canberra to engage with MPs Pharmacists made their presence known in Parliament this week, and we heard that some Labor …
Pharmacy figures rocket up Rich List
Chemist Warehouse and Apotex bosses all fare much better in new Fin Review wealth ranking The richest people in pharmacy have seen a sharp reversal of their fortunes upwards in …
One in 10 pharmacists will ‘go underwater’: Gance
Chemist Warehouse chairman and co-founder Jack Gance has told an agribusiness forum about what he sees as “the trouble with pharmacy” Gance has appeared at the 2023 Global Food Forum …
The week in review
Double dispensing continues to dominate the headlines this week, plus the pharmacy sector lost two key people The fallout over 60-day dispensing continues, with the Guild refuting claims by Labor’s …
Chemist Warehouse exec snaps up Brunswick St site
Double-fronted premises on hip Melbourne shopping strip purchased by unnamed “backer” of CWH; report A “backer of Chemist Warehouse” who is also a pharmacist has purchased a 300 sqm floor …