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Carrefour and Aster
Pharmacy deliver health and
wellness online in the UAE
(Dubai, UAE) -
Owned and operated
by Majid Al Futtaim in the
UAE, Carrefour has partnered
with Aster Pharmacy, a large pharmacy chain in
the UAE, to deliver health
and wellness across the UAE
through its online
marketplace platform.
Carrefour customers can now
have over-the-counter
medication, health
supplements, nutritional
products and personal care
items delivered alongside
their grocery orders,
answering all their food,
lifestyle, health and
wellness needs with one
knock at the door.
Carrefour will be leveraging
its extensive express fleet
to process and deliver
orders from over 200 Aster
Pharmacies in less than 90
minutes across the UAE. All
non-prescription products
are now available through
the digital Aster Pharmacy
store on Carrefour
marketplace, ensuring safety
and credibility with each
purchase.
“Carrefour’s online
marketplace now homes Aster
Pharmacy, bringing us one
step closer to becoming a
comprehensive, one-stop-shop
for food and lifestyle,”
said Hani Weiss, Chief
Executive Officer at Majid
Al Futtaim Retail. “With
Carrefour marketplace sales
tripling between Q1 and Q2,
this partnership represents
the shift towards online
shopping that retail has
experienced over the past
year. Our marketplace
solution drives our
Connected Retail Partnership
programme by allowing other
businesses to connect with
Carrefour customers and
revolutionizing operations
in the region. The new,
virtual drugstore will
ensure that Carrefour can
meet all of its customers’
needs as we continue to
provide a digital e-commerce
platform for sellers across
the UAE.”
Commenting
on the partnership Alisha
Moopen, Deputy Managing
Director of Aster DM
Healthcare said, “Aster
Pharmacy is driven by the
philosophy of ‘Healthiness
is Happiness’ which is
reflected in its efforts to
make its health and wellness
offerings easily available
at the doorsteps of people
in UAE. The partnership is
in alignment with our
digital and e-commerce plan
to make our rich inventory
of over 25,000 products
easily accessible to our
customers at the click of a
button. We are glad to
collaborate with Carrefour
on our shared goal of
providing a comprehensive
lifestyle and wellness
solution that enhances our
customer’s lifestyle.”
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