Healthcare and beauty retailer Clicks is embarking on a significant overhaul of its e-commerce platform. Its digital push aims to capitalise on growing home delivery demand and significantly improve customer convenience. The move comes as the retailer acknowledged...
Clicks has reported a robust 13.7% increase in full-year headline earnings. These earnings grew to R3.2 billion for the year ended August from R2.8 billion a year ago. The strong performance was underpinned by a significant expansion of its retail and pharmacy...
Spar has acquired the Aptekor Group, a pharmaceutical wholesaler, in a strategic move to expand the retailer’s healthcare footprint. This is the foundational step in its ambition to create a national pharmaceutical distribution network for its Pharmacy at Spar...
Established health and beauty brands are facing an escalating battle for survival. Retailer-owned private labels continue their aggressive expansion, capturing significant market share and fundamentally altering consumer purchasing habits. A new report from research...
Is the South African health insurance landscape on the verge of a significant shake-up? All eyes are on pharmaceutical retail giant Dis-Chem as it rapidly evolves from a chain of pharmacies into an integrated healthcare provider. It is setting its sights on a market...