Ranbaxy Laboratories and Fortis Healthcare’s joint venture Fortis HealthWorld, have announced that the company is setting up a retail health store chain having 1,000 shops in 400 towns by 2012.
Sources say that the company has planned to make it a one stop shop, offering health products for the entire family. The stores will have prescription drugs, health supplements, health foods, alternate medicines, home and personal care products and a pathology lab collection centre.