NATIONAL Pharmacies has recognised outstanding achievement across its supplier network of more than 500 businesses at its 26th Annual Supplier Awards, held on Wednesday night in Adelaide.
The awards celebrate innovation, collaboration and service excellence delivered by suppliers who support the network's 46 community pharmacies and 20 optical stores in South Australia, Victoria and NSW.
Top suppliers across the four award categories were:
* Distribution - Viatris
* Health - Johnson & Johnson/
Kenvue
* Optical - Zeiss
* Beauty - Groupe Clarins.
National Pharmacies Chief Executive Officer Mark Smith congratulated the award winners and acknowledged the contribution of the 27 finalists.
"Our suppliers play a vital role in the ongoing success of National Pharmacies - their reliability, innovation and excellence - are highly valued in an industry that's rapidly evolving," Smith said.
"Now in its 26th year, the National Pharmacies Supplier Awards continues to spotlight business partners that go above and beyond - strengthening industry ties and setting new benchmarks for excellence in pharmacy, optical and retail supply," he said.
"These awards are also a celebration of strong partnerships and shared purpose to support better health outcomes and member and customer experiences every day." KB
Pictured: Cliff Tomlinson, Johnson & Johnson/Kenvue; Ruth Robinson, Groupe Clarins; Mark Smith, National Pharmacies CEO; Trisha Rogers, Zeiss; and Sylvain Vigneault, Viatris.
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