Reliance Retail takes Netmeds offline with first pharmacy store in Chennai

Reliance Retail has launched a Netmeds physical pharmacy in Chennai, extending the digital-first brand into offline retail and signalling a broader omnichannel play in healthcare.

— Filed Wed, 5 Aug, 2026, 17:03 IST · Source Inc42 · Quick Commerce · Updated

Reliance Retail has entered offline pharmaceutical retail through a Netmeds store in Chennai, extending the digital pharmacy brand into physical retail.

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Prior signals covered Reliance Retail taking Netmeds offline in Chennai and acquiring AI fashion-discovery platform Furrl, indicating a broader push to connect digital capabilities with physical retail.

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