Chemists group expands operations
Yesterday, the Sam McCauley Chemists Group announced a further €7m investment in the Irish pharmacy sector including four new store openings, the relocation and expansion of one existing store, and the launch of an e-commerce on-line sales service. The company said this will add 70 new jobs nationwide to its existing workforce of 500.
The latest planned store openings are in addition to the €5m investment in a new store at Mahon Point which is scheduled to open in February 2005, and the completed expansion and redevelopment of the company’s 20,000 sq ft flagship store at Redmond Square in Wexford.