On World Pharmacists Day, AS Watson, Watsons Philippines’ parent company celebrates the dedication and expertise of its global network of pharmacists and health professionals, who play a pivotal role in helping customers lead healthier lives.
“On this meaningful day, we extend our deepest gratitude to over 3,000 pharmacists and nearly 10,000 health professionals at AS Watson across the globe. Their commitment goes far beyond in-store services—they also provide online consultations in most of our markets, ensuring customers receive trusted health advice anytime, anywhere. Their expertise is essential in helping our customers navigate their health journeys with confidence,” said Peter Macnab, International Commercial Director of AS Watson.
AS Watson’s health and wellness business continues to accelerate, fueled by evolving customer expectations, a growing focus on preventive care, and strong category growth. In response to these trends, AS Watson has significantly expanded its health product portfolio, offering a comprehensive range, from vitamins and supplements to condition-specific solutions.
As global obesity rates climb, more customers are turning to trusted pharmacists for safe, expert guidance. AS Watson’s pharmacists provide access to weight management medicines and supplements, along with personalized advice on nutrition, lifestyle, and sustainable health practices empowering customers to take a holistic approach to their wellbeing.
By empowering pharmacists and health professionals with the right tools and platforms, the brand is shaping the future of health retail—one that is more personalized, inclusive, and digitally connected.
In the Philippines, Watsons is strengthening its commitment to its customers’ health by becoming the go-to destination for health and wellness through key partnerships with Diabetes Philippines, Inc. (DPI) and global healthcare leader Novo Nordisk.
These collaborations reinforce Watsons’ goal of being a trusted health partner and the go-to destination for health and wellness needs of Filipinos. Ultimately, this work delivers on the brand’s promise to help Filipinos “Look Good, Do Good, Feel Great.”