China Post, also opened a chain of pharmacies?
HC3i is a new medical institution
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In addition to "postal + pharmacy", with outstanding advantages such as store resources and logistics supply, "diversified" businesses such as traditional Chinese medicine, live broadcasting, supermarkets, and tea drinks have also been played by China Post.
Even China Post has joined the medical circle. Relying on the advantages of outlets, local postal companies began to deploy pharmacies in counties and townships.
China Post opens a pharmacy,
Penetrate county and township areas
Recently, Elephant News said that according to the requirements of China Post Group Corporation on "superposition of business outlets", the first "China Post Pharmacy" in Nanyang City, Henan Province opened in Tongbai.
It is reported that the pharmacy is located on the first floor of Tongbai County Postal Branch, with a business area of more than 200 square meters, mainly engaged in various types of prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, Chinese medicine pieces, Chinese patent medicines, chemical preparations, antibiotics, medical equipment, health care products, etc. more than 2,000 kinds, and employs professional pharmacists to provide medication consultation, health consultation and other services for the public. Citizens can enjoy a 20% discount on the purchase of designated drugs, as well as a number of services to benefit the people, such as free blood pressure and blood sugar measurement.
In addition, the pharmacy was established on the basis of continuous expansion of diversified and multi-level medical and postal cooperation, aiming to provide affordable drugs, and further provide a series of convenient services such as drug distribution, health lectures, free physical examinations, health gifts, and exclusive leisure areas, so as to smooth the "last mile" of medical treatment.
In the next step, Nanyang Post will take the opportunity of China Post Pharmacy to comply with the changes in the pharmaceutical market, relying on the advantages of multi-faceted channel outlets of postal points, and successively open China Post Pharmacy in urban areas, counties and townships, so as to create a drug distribution system covering urban and rural areas, and further expand the service scope and functions of postal outlets. At the same time, we will give full play to the synergistic advantages of postal services, create a pharmaceutical ecosystem of "pharmacy + delivery + finance", continuously enrich the new connotation of postal services, and serve the people's health with the sense of responsibility and mission of the "national team".
It was found that in addition to Nanyang City, China Post also opened China Post Pharmacy in Henan and many regions across the country.
According to Henan Post, in January 2024, Zhengzhou's first China Post pharmacy chain pharmacy opened, which is also the first new smart pharmacy of Henan Post focusing on the "Internet +" innovation model, marking the marketing mode of Henan Post in the retail terminal of the pharmaceutical industry, which has gradually transformed from traditional retail to an innovative business mode that combines intelligence and traditional services and deeply integrates online and offline.
In November 2020, the first postal convenience pharmacy in Henan Province officially opened in Xinxiang City. According to reports, the postal convenience pharmacy is mainly engaged in more than 500 kinds of prescription drugs and OTC drugs, and can also provide free daily health care services such as blood pressure, blood sugar, and bone density for people in surrounding urban and rural areas.
The official said that the pharmacy is the first postal network shop-in-shop in Henan built by Fengqiu County Postal Branch and Tongxintang Pharmacy in Zhaogang Town Postal Business Hall, and it is also an innovative attempt of Xinxiang Postal Branch to "introduce third parties and superimpose new business formats" to attract businesses to settle in and drain, promote the transformation and upgrading of postal outlets, and smooth the "last mile" of medical services.
Pharmacy managers have mentioned many times that China Post has opened pharmacies in many regions across the country, laying out the "postal + pharmacy" format. As early as 2019, the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Post Branch built the first store of China Post Pharmacy.
Including "postal + pharmacy", the State Post Bureau clearly supports the postal group to expand medical and postal cooperation, and to create a new model of characteristic pharmaceutical chain retail in the form of "postal +" cooperative operation of pharmacies.
diversified transformation,
Involved in traditional Chinese medicine, live broadcasting, supermarkets, tea drinks......
In addition to "postal + pharmacy", with outstanding advantages such as store resources and logistics supply, "diversified" businesses such as traditional Chinese medicine, live broadcasting, supermarkets, and tea drinks have also been played by China Post.
From January to July 2023, Shandong Zouping Post Branch has distributed more than 4,600 pieces of traditional Chinese medicine to patients in need, solving the problems of patients waiting for medicine for a long time and carrying heavy burden.
The staff said that traditional Chinese medicine express mail is different from ordinary items, and has high requirements for time limit, packaging, and delivery rate. In the face of the high temperature in summer, the Zouping branch specially made ice packs and bubble bags, foam boxes and other special items for the traditional Chinese medicine decoction. In order to deliver traditional Chinese medicine to customers with quality and quantity, Zouping Branch is also equipped with special boxes for traditional Chinese medicine express, each box is labeled with the "Chinese medicine delivery" logo, reminding employees to handle it carefully.
In July 2023, according to China Post, in recent years, Henan Provincial Post Branch has relied on e-commerce platforms such as Youle, Douyin, and Kuaishou to continue to build a province-wide postal live broadcast matrix covering provinces, cities, counties, and townships, and strive to solve problems such as difficulties in the sales and logistics of agricultural products. Since 2022, Henan Post has carried out more than 80,000 live broadcasts, formed 9.62 million orders, and driven the transaction volume of agricultural products to 152 million yuan.
In October 2022, the Suxihang Fresh Supermarket at No. 144 South Street, Jiangyin City, Jiangsu Province officially opened for operation, which is the first fresh supermarket opened by the postal service across the border. The fresh supermarket is a project created by Jiangyin Post Branch in cooperation with the city's Agriculture and Rural Bureau, family farmers and other parties to help farmers, benefit farmers and benefit the people. The supermarket has two floors and 317 square meters, which is divided into vegetables, fruits, aquatic products, grains, oils, rice and noodles and other agricultural products.
In February 2022, the country's first post office café landed in Xiamen. Since then, China Post has opened coffee shops in Beijing, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Chongqing and Nanjing.
In June 2021, "China Post established a bubble tea shop" appeared on the hot search. It is understood that the milk tea shop in Fuzhou City, Fujian Province, in a post pharmacy, named "Post Oxygen's Tea", operated by a third-party enterprise, the store to health tea drinks, the price is close to the people, including pure tea series, milk tea series, fruit tea series, etc., there are 14 kinds of tea drinks such as wolfberry latte and turtle jelly.
Source: Pharmacy manager