Netmeds Goes Offline: Reliance Retail Opens First Physical Pharmacy Store in Chennai
Reliance Retail is extending its Netmeds brand beyond e-pharmacy into brick-and-mortar, launching its debut physical pharmacy store in Chennai. The move signals an omni-channel pivot in India's fast-growing organized pharma retail segment.
Reliance Retail expanded from online into offline pharmacy retail by opening a Netmeds physical store in Chennai, marking its entry into brick-and-mortar pharmaceutical retail.
Why this matters
Netmeds' Chennai launch takes Reliance Retail's e-pharmacy brand offline for the first time, echoing recent signals that Reliance is building an omni-channel pharma presence to complement its online operations.
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