The opening of Chemist Warehouse in Wexford Retail Park marks the global chain’s 16th store in Ireland and has created 22 new jobs locally, including three full-time pharmacists and three managerial roles.<\/p>\n
The highly anticipated opening comes as part of the company\u2019s ambitious \u201c2025 expansion plan\u201d with three further stores scheduled to open before the end of the year.<\/p>\n
In terms of what customers can expect, Chemist Warehouse state that they aim to \u201csupport Irish communities by offering accessible and affordable health and wellness products\u201d with up to 70% off the price of prescriptions and no dispensing fee.<\/p>\n
In terms of its retail offering, the store stocks leading Irish and international health, wellness and beauty brands.<\/p>\n
Chemist Warehouse first entered the Irish market in 2020 and now employs over 500 people nationwide in locations such as Dublin, Cork, Meath, Carlow, Louth, Limerick and now Wexford.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are thrilled to open our doors in Wexford officially,\u201d Colin Galligan, CEO of Chemist Warehouse said. \u201cExpanding into Wexford has been a natural step in our mission to bring value, convenience, and trusted healthcare services to more people in the South-East.<\/p>\n
“The warm welcome we\u2019ve received from the community reinforces our belief in the importance of providing quality healthcare products at the best possible prices.<\/p>\n
\u201cOur focus remains on creating local jobs, supporting Irish suppliers, and ensuring that every community we serve has access to the savings and service Chemist Warehouse is known for globally. With further openings on the horizon, 2025 is set to be a landmark year for our business in Ireland.\u201d<\/p>\n
Pharmacy being at the core of the new store’s offering, Superintendent Pharmacist Stephanie Slevin said that a team of community pharmacists will be in-store \u201cseven days a week, early until late, offering trusted healthcare advice for the whole family\u201d.<\/p>\n
“As we head into another season of colds and flu, we\u2019re also pleased to offer in-store vaccinations, along with our nationwide commitment to no dispensing fees and up to 70% off prescription costs,\u201d she concluded.<\/p>\n
Chemist Warehouse\u2019s grand opening event will take place on Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., with live music, giveaways, prize hampers and brand ambassadors showcasing a range of Irish and international brands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The opening of Chemist Warehouse in Wexford Retail Park marks the global chain’s 16th store in Ireland and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":98887,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[103,397,396,61,60,10489],"class_list":{"0":"post-98886","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-healthcare","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-health-care","10":"tag-healthcare","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-padraig-byrne"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}