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Pharmacy under threat from hospital closure

18/08/2010 | Plans to close a hospital in rural NSW are threatening the future of health services in Gulgong, the town’s only pharmacy owner says.


Pharmacy’s recipe for success

17/08/2010 | Celebrity chef and judge on television series MasterChef, George Calombaris, thinks there are a lot of parallels between his industry and pharmacy.


Discount pharmacies on the rise

12/07/2010 | Aggressive pricing and marketing strategies at the core of discounter's growth.


Guild unhappy with parental leave scheme

18/06/2010 | Pharmacies will carry the administrative costs of paying of the Government’s new paid parental leave scheme, despite concerns expressed by the Pharmacy Guild of Australia.


Woolworths drop pharmacy trademarks

07/06/2010 | With little prospect of being allowed to open a pharmacy, supermarket chain Woolworths has cancelled two trademarks - Pharmacist@Woolworths and Pharmacist at Woolworths.


Online pharmacies boost in-store sales

07/06/2010 | Pharmacies can more then double their average in-store sales by having an active online presence, business expert Bruce Annabel from JR Pharmacy Services said. 1 comment


Reduce costs on EFTPOS: Guild Group

04/06/2010 | Pharmacists are being urged to encourage customers looking to pay by card to take the cheque or savings options rather than credit to reduce costs.


Terry White opens iconic pharmacy in Victoria

28/05/2010 | Pharmacy chain Terry White Chemists has opened its new Victorian flagship store in Berwick just outside Melbourne. 1 comment


$1.5b boost for Australian pharma R&D

14/05/2010 | Pharmaceutical manufacturers based in Australia are set to benefit from new legislation granting tax credits for research and development.


Savings will remain as agreed: Guild

05/05/2010 | Pharmacists are being reassured they will not be forced to make savings beyond the $1 billion announced on Monday.


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