Uniprix

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Uniprix[edit | edit source]

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Uniprix is a pharmacy chain based in Canada, known for providing a wide range of pharmaceutical and health-related products and services. It operates primarily in the province of Quebec, where it has established a significant presence in the retail pharmacy market.

History[edit | edit source]

Uniprix was founded in 1977 by a group of independent pharmacists who sought to create a cooperative model that would allow them to compete more effectively with larger chains. The cooperative structure enabled member pharmacies to benefit from collective purchasing power, marketing, and branding, while maintaining their independence.

Operations[edit | edit source]

Uniprix operates under a cooperative model, where each pharmacy is independently owned and operated by a licensed pharmacist. This model allows pharmacists to tailor their services to the needs of their local communities while benefiting from the brand recognition and resources of the Uniprix network.

Services[edit | edit source]

Uniprix pharmacies offer a variety of services, including prescription fulfillment, over-the-counter medications, health consultations, and wellness products. Many locations also provide specialized services such as vaccinations, blood pressure monitoring, and diabetes management.

Market Presence[edit | edit source]

Uniprix is one of the largest pharmacy chains in Quebec, with numerous locations across the province. Its strong market presence is attributed to its cooperative model, which empowers pharmacists to deliver personalized care and build strong relationships with their customers.

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