Reliance Retail's Netmeds offline push: resurfacing a January 2023 move with first Chennai pharmacy store

Resurfacing a January 2023 development, Reliance Retail entered offline pharmacy retail by opening a Netmeds store in Chennai, extending its digital pharmacy brand into a physical retail format.

— Filed Thu, 23 Jul, 2026, 11:05 IST · Source Inc42 · Quick Commerce · Updated

Reliance Retail entered India’s offline pharmaceutical retail market by opening a Netmeds store in Chennai, extending the digital pharmacy brand into physical retail.

Why this matters

The Netmeds store move sits alongside Reliance Retail’s AJIO Beauty launch and a broader period of Indian retailer store additions and ₹4,000 crore in fund-raising.

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