Market Entry

Registration, structures, costs and the regulatory gates between an idea and a trading pharmacy or clinic. The map we wish we had had.

22 articles
Business setup · Featured
4 May 202612 min readRead further →
Private services
Is the hybrid clinic the future of community pharmacy?
18 Aug 202614 min read
Registration
How do you open a second pharmacy branch?
13 Aug 202614 min read
Regulatory
Can a pharmacy offer aesthetic treatments?
4 Aug 202616 min read
Business setup
What is the difference between an NHS pharmacy and a private online pharmacy?
3 Aug 202612 min read
Business setup
What must pharmacy owners do about Companies House identity verification before November?
29 Jul 202615 min read
Private services
Private or NHS weight management: where does a pharmacy clinic fit now?
28 Jul 202613 min read
Business setup
How much does it cost to launch an online pharmacy in the UK?
15 Jul 202613 min read
Business setup
How do you choose and appoint a superintendent pharmacist?
7 Jul 202613 min read
Business setup
How do you open a distance selling pharmacy in the UK?
5 Jul 202613 min read
Private services
How do you set up a private ear wax removal service in a pharmacy?
11 Jun 202614 min read
Regulatory
How do you set up a weight management clinic in a pharmacy?
25 May 202617 min read
Business setup
Should you buy a closing pharmacy's NHS contract?
16 May 202614 min read
Private services
Should your pharmacy offer travel health services?
12 May 202614 min read
Business setup
What is a pharmacy worth in 2026?
4 May 202612 min read
Regulatory
Can overseas operators enter the UK pharmacy market?
3 May 202613 min read
Business setup
How should a pharmacy business be structured?
29 Apr 202612 min read
Private services
Should pharmacies offer private menopause services?
27 Apr 202612 min read
Business setup
How do you prepare a pharmacy for sale?
8 Apr 202616 min read
Registration
How does the GPhC premises application actually work?
6 Apr 202613 min read
Business setup
How do you set up a medicinal cannabis dispensing pharmacy in the UK?
8 Mar 202612 min read
Business setup
Is it better to buy a pharmacy or start one in 2026?
22 Feb 202616 min read

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