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Competition hots up in pharmacy retail space
As constrained consumers tighten their belts, grocery retailers are stocking their aisles with products to compete with Clicks and Dis-Chem
05 March 2023 - 19:42
Grocery retailers are taking the fight to Clicks and Dis-Chem with longer aisles of bath and hair-care products and vitamins as companies push for growth by winning market share in SA’s weak economy.
During a recent investor call, Dis-Chem said it was happy with its latest performance but noted it faced increased competition from grocery retailers selling supplements or health food items. ..
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