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25 January 2021
Switzerland’s Zur Rose Group reported sales up by 23.6% in local currencies in the fourth quarter of 2020, as it sought to transform itself from a pure mail-order pharmacy into a European healthcare ecosystem using DocMorris as an umbrella brand.
15 December 2020
Switzerland’s Zur Rose Group has announced that Olaf Heinrich – chief executive officer of the DocMorris online pharmacy and head of its business in Germany – has left the company for “personal reasons”. The company has also just given DocMorris a new brand identity.
13 November 2020
Zur Rose Group is joining forces with health insurers to create a digital healthcare platform in Switzerland, and McKesson has released financial results.
23 October 2020
Zur Rose Group – the e-commerce pharmacy that owns DocMorris – said its share of the online pharmacy market in Germany had risen to 43% following the recent acquisition of Apotal.
9 September 2020
Amazon Launchpad has revealed its top sellers in the US, Watsons is entering the Middle East, and Zur Rose has launched a digital medicines assistant in Switzerland.
17 July 2020
Switzerland’s Zur Rose Group – the e-commerce pharmacy that owns DocMorris – is strengthening its position in Germany by acquiring telemedicine provider TeleClinic.
26 June 2020
Switzerland’s Zur Rose Group – the e-commerce pharmacy that owns DocMorris – is strengthening its position in Germany by acquiring Apotal Group.
14 May 2020
Well Pharmacy has recruited an operations director, Zur Rose Group will defend chief executive officer against legal charges, and Shop Apotheke Europe has recorded positive adjusted Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortisation (EBITDA).
20 April 2020
Switzerland’s Zur Rose Group – the e-commerce pharmacy that owns DocMorris – reported sales up by 11.6% in the first quarter of 2020. The company said the COVID-19 pandemic had boosted its mail-order business but curbed demand at the Swiss physician business.
23 March 2020
Zur Rose is calling for Switzerland to allow OTC medicines that treat cold and flu symptoms to be sold by mail order amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The e-commerce pharmacy said the measure would be temporary.