Rowlands

Rowlands Pharmacy reveals 37 branch sales as losses cut to £38m

Rowlands Pharmacy reveals 37 branch sales as losses cut to £38m

“The uncertain future of pharmacy funding” has contributed to the company’s multi-million-pound loss, its annual report has said.

Fire-ravaged Rowlands branch opens ‘new-look premises’ after portacabin stint

Fire-ravaged Rowlands branch opens ‘new-look premises’ after portacabin stint

A Rowlands Pharmacy branch has reopened its doors after working from a portacabin for over three weeks due to damage caused by a fire in its original premises.

‘We lost everything in the fire’: Rowlands branch reopens in portacabin

‘We lost everything in the fire’: Rowlands branch reopens in portacabin

A Rowlands Pharmacy branch has reopened in a “temporary cabin” after the original premise was decimated in a fire, it has announced.  

Suspected arson and electrical fire: Two pharmacies hit by blaze on same day

Suspected arson and electrical fire: Two pharmacies hit by blaze on same day

In less than 24 hours, two UK pharmacies have been damaged by fires – one by a suspected electrical fault and the other “started deliberately”, staff have been “led to believe”. 

Tender triumph: Rowlands to take over five Lloydspharmacy hospital branches

Tender triumph: Rowlands to take over five Lloydspharmacy hospital branches

Rowlands will take over the running of five hospital pharmacies from Lloydspharmacy in December, it has revealed.

‘Aggressive’ Rowlands email demands locum Pharmacy First declaration

‘Aggressive’ Rowlands email demands locum Pharmacy First declaration

A group of locum pharmacists working for Rowlands have said they feel “intimidated to deliver Pharmacy First services” at the multiple, it has been revealed.

'Wealth of experience': Former CPS chief appointed new chair of Numark

'Wealth of experience': Former CPS chief appointed new chair of Numark

Harry McQuillan will serve as the new chair of Numark, the pharmacy membership organisation has announced.

Rowlands sets out ‘close, merge, dispose’ strategy amid £219m loss in 2022/23

Rowlands sets out ‘close, merge, dispose’ strategy amid £219m loss in 2022/23

Rowlands has posted a 500% increase in losses for the financial year ending January 31 2023, according to its latest financial statements.

Rowlands and Numark roll out rapid self-diagnostic tests across 5,500 pharmacies

Rowlands and Numark roll out rapid self-diagnostic tests across 5,500 pharmacies

The multiple and the wholesaler have launched self-diagnostic tests across more than 5,500 UK pharmacies, supplier 2San has announced.

Rowlands ‘considering next steps’ after Liverpool merger rejected

Rowlands ‘considering next steps’ after Liverpool merger rejected

Rowlands Pharmacy is considering its “next steps” after its proposal to merge two Liverpool branches was rejected last month, C+D has learned.