Canada’s #1 vitamin brand to be available online and in retail
locations in India through exclusive five-year distribution agreement
with MedPlus
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Jamieson Wellness Inc. (“Jamieson Wellness” or the “Company”)
(TSX:JWEL), Canada’s number one manufacturer and marketer of branded
vitamins, minerals and supplements, announced today that the Company has
signed a five-year partnership agreement with MedPlus to distribute its
Jamieson branded products in India.
MedPlus is the second-largest pharmacy chain in the country, with 1,500
locations and plans to increase its retail footprint to 5,000 locations
by 2023. The chain currently receives 350,000 customer visits per day to
its e-commerce website and retail locations. Jamieson is the only
international nutritional supplement brand in the pharmacy’s portfolio.
“Increasingly, consumers are seeking out international brands that are
known for their high-quality standards,” said Don Bird, EVP, Global
Sales and Marketing at Jamieson Wellness. “Jamieson is well respected
globally for our industry-leading quality, and we are looking forward to
providing consumers in India with products that have been trusted by
Canadians for nearly 100 years.”
The first shipment of product was released in September and will be
available at retail in mid-November. Including this new agreement,
Jamieson branded products are available in over 40 countries worldwide.
About Jamieson Wellness Inc.
Jamieson Wellness is dedicated to improving the world's health and
wellness with its portfolio of innovative natural health brands.
Established in 1922, Jamieson is the Company's heritage brand and
Canada's #1 consumer health brand. Jamieson Wellness manufactures and
markets sports nutrition products and specialty supplements under its Progressive,
Precision and Iron Vegan brands. The Company also markets
products by Lorna Vanderhaeghe Health Solutions (LVHS), the #1
women's natural health focused brand in Canada. In 2017, Jamieson
Wellness was named one of the top ten most reputable companies in
Canada. For more information please visit jamiesonwellness.com.
Source: Jamieson Wellness Inc.
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Jamieson Wellness
Ruth Winker
416-705-5437
rwinker@jamiesonlabs.com
Source: Jamieson Wellness Inc.