Sigma
Did wave of protest fail to break?
Did the community pharmacy sector actually rush to express worry about the proposed Chemist Warehouse-Sigma merger, as expected? In March 2024, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission opened an 鈥渋nformal …
The week in review
There’s no prizes for guessing this week’s biggest story: the anticipated announcement of the proposed merger of Chemist Warehouse with Sigma Healthcare As flagged last week, Monday saw the announcement …
Beware growing corporatisation: Guild
Leading pharmacist demands protection for the ownership rules in asking for scrutiny of the Chemist Warehouse-Sigma reverse listing The Pharmacy Guild of Australia Queensland Branch has issued a statement expressing …
The week in review
There was big news in the business world this week, with all eyes on Chemist Warehouse…and Sigma Healthcare Sigma asked for a pause in trading its securities on the ASX …
Guild slams CWH-Sigma takeover with 鈥榠ncreased commercialisation鈥� warning
The Pharmacy Guild of Australia says it believes the 鈥渁pparent imminent takeover鈥� of Sigma Healthcare by Chemist Warehouse poses significant questions and risks The Pharmacy Guild has responded to yesterday鈥檚 …
CWH in ASX reverse listing?
Sigma Healthcare announces a halt in trading, as a move which could see a reverse listing of Chemist Warehouse on the ASX is reportedly finalised Sigma Healthcare Limited securities have …
Sigma鈥檚 financial officer resigns
Organisation stalwart Gary Woodford steps up in interim CFO capacity Sigma Healthcare鈥檚 chief financial officer (CFO) Nigel Simonsz has resigned to take on a role outside as group CFO and …
Chemist Warehouse to take 10.7% of Sigma
And Sigma has scored CWH 5-year supply deal worth $3b in first year In the latest step in Chemist Warehouse鈥檚 growing direct and indirect influence over Sigma Healthcare, the pharmacy …
Sigma score $3b. Chemist Warehouse supply contract
And CWH will acquire more than 10% of Sigma as part of the five year supply deal Sigma Healthcare has signed an agreement with Chemist Warehouse (CWH) to supply both …
The week in review
Uncertainty over the possibility of 60-day dispensing intensified this week, as draft Budget papers show it could soon be a reality The Pharmacy Guild of Australia held an emergency webinar …
Sigma strategic pain necessary to improve outcomes: Ramsunder
CEO outlines path back to sustainability 鈥� and Amcal and DDS are front and centre of that plan Sigma Healthcare has been through 鈥渁 significant period of necessary change鈥� but …
Back in black; the gentle Sigma turnaround
But tough times ahead as interest rates and inflation 鈥渋mpact consumer spending鈥� though banner consolidation is 鈥渙n track鈥� Sigma Healthcare has gently reversed its fortunes, reporting a modest profit $1.8 …