Reliance's Netmeds Goes Offline With First Physical Pharmacy Store in Chennai
Netmeds, Reliance Retail's online medicine delivery arm, has launched its first brick-and-mortar pharmacy in Chennai, marking a move into offline drug retail and an omni-channel play in India's fast-growing pharmacy market.
Reliance Retail's Netmeds has entered offline pharmacy retail with a physical store launch in Chennai, expanding beyond its online medicine delivery business into brick-and-mortar operations.
Why this matters
Netmeds, long an online-only pharmacy under Reliance Retail, is now adding physical stores. The Chennai launch signals an omni-channel strategy blending delivery with in-store presence in India's pharmacy market.
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