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Promote safe sun and increase holiday sales
Sun awareness week runs from 7–13 May, kick-starting the holiday shopping season. Hannah Pike finds out how community pharmacies can maximise this opportunity
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Pharmacy advice
The older you are, the more likely you are to seek advice when buying OTC medicines, according to a survey by Retail Eyes
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OTC slimming
Over-the-counter orlistat is expected to be available in the UK within the next two years
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Car sickness
Almost two-thirds of parents admit to unsafe driving behaviour while helping a car sick child, according to a survey commissioned by McNeil Ltd, the distributor of Stugeron
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Business basics — answers to your common retail problems
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Is your pharmacy accessible to customers with disabilities?
Community pharmacies are obliged to comply with the Disability Discrimination Act. Ingrid Saffin explains
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How knowing your shopper types can be good for business
Should pharmacies know their customer types? Lin-Nam Wang investigates
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Where have all the photos gone?
In the age of digital photography and home printers are customers still taking their holiday films to the pharmacy? Hannah Pike finds out whether it is still profitable for pharmacy proprietors to provide photography services
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