Reliance's Netmeds Opens First Offline Pharmacy Store in Chennai

Reliance Retail has taken Netmeds from online-only into brick-and-mortar, launching a physical pharmacy store in Chennai. The move signals an omni-channel play in India's pharma retail space, blending the digital-first brand with a store network.

— Filed Thu, 16 Jul, 2026, 22:35 IST · Source Inc42 · Quick Commerce · Updated

Reliance Retail has entered offline pharmaceutical retail by opening a Netmeds physical pharmacy store in Chennai, extending the Netmeds brand from online into brick-and-mortar pharmacy retail.

Why this matters

Netmeds, a Reliance Retail digital-first brand, is expanding beyond online sales with its first Chennai pharmacy store, signaling an omni-channel strategy in India's competitive pharma retail space.

Store-opening activity is steady with 1,207 signals tracked over the past 90 days.