Farmacias Benavides

Farmacias Benavides is a pharmacy chain based in Monterrey, Mexico. It was founded in 1917 by Felipe Benavides Canales, and has since grown to become one of the largest pharmacy chains in Mexico, with over 1,100 stores across the country.

History

Felipe Benavides Canales founded Farmacias Benavides in 1917. The first store was located in Monterrey, the capital city of the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo León. The company expanded rapidly throughout the 20th century, and by the 1990s, it had become one of the largest pharmacy chains in Mexico.

In 2014, Farmacias Benavides was acquired by Walgreens Boots Alliance, a global pharmacy-led health and wellbeing enterprise. This acquisition has allowed Farmacias Benavides to further expand its reach and improve its services.

Services

Farmacias Benavides offers a wide range of products and services, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, beauty products, personal care items, and household goods. The company also provides health and wellness services, such as vaccinations, health screenings, and patient counseling.

In addition to its physical stores, Farmacias Benavides also operates an online store, where customers can order products for home delivery or pick-up in store.

Social Responsibility

Farmacias Benavides is committed to corporate social responsibility. The company supports various charitable causes and community initiatives, particularly those related to health and wellness. It also strives to operate in an environmentally sustainable manner, and to provide a positive working environment for its employees.

See Also

• Pharmacy (store)
• Walgreens Boots Alliance
• Healthcare in Mexico

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