Business The potential benefits of the NPA's click and collect online service have split contractors, who cannot agree whether the scheme would attract new customers to their pharmacies

Business The NPA has teamed up with online pharmacy TheHealthcounter.com to offer their independent members a range of online services, from click and collect to home delivery

The rise in Alliance Boots profits could mask underlying problems in the business, Planet Retail senior retail analyst Stephen Springham has warned.

Business Lloydspharmacy's parent company has reported a 0.9 per cent drop in earnings from its pharmacy division for the first quarter of 2013, but has maintained it is seeing “positive operational development” in its UK pharmacy business.

Practice The pharmacy degree should have more emphasis on clinical skills, leadership and business, say respondents to C+D's education survey conducted ahead of the C+D Senate on education on Thursday

Business Sainsbury’s has marked pharmacy as an area for growth after announcing an increase in overall operating profits of 5.1 per cent in the past financial year.

Business Pharmacists in England are suffering their biggest drop in revenue for four years, with some losing more than £100,000 from their annual revenue, contractors and pharmacy experts have warned.

Business The NHS is “stirring up problems for the future” by reducing the amount it spends on new medicines, ABPI chief executive Stephen Whitehead has warned.