1. Marian Dineen Retail Business Development Consultant
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Marian Dineen Retail Business Development Consultant

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Marian Dineen
Retail Business Development Consultant
Owner of Think Retail consultancy business located in Limerick.
Over thirty years experience in business development.
Work with clients to realise their vision & transform retail environments.
My aim is to enhances customer experience, increase footfall and sell more products and services to new and existing customers.

3. There are currently approx 1,885 pharmacies in Ireland.
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As of June 2017
There are currently approx 1,885 pharmacies in Ireland.
The large pharmacy chains have 325 pharmacies.
These include Boots, Healthwise, Hickeys, Lloyds, McCabes, McCauleys, Cara, Bradleys, Stack’s and Mulligan’s.
There are approximately 500 pharmacies in the Munster region.
There are currently 1,885(1/6/16) pharmacies in Ireland. The large pharmacy chains (12 or more pharmacies) have 325 pharmacies. This includes Boots,, Cara, Bradleys, Stacks and

4. I started Think Retail as a result of project I worked on.
Margins had dropped considerably for pharmacies in the dispensary area of the business.
We surveyed customers to find out if they would avail of a retail development service.
We received a very positive response to this survey.
We then selected two pharmacies and worked with them to help develop all aspects of their retail business.

5. Employees were motivated and interested as a result of project.
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Both pharmacies agreed that the project resulted in an increase in sales.
Employees were motivated and interested
as a result of project.
Customers were impressed with the new business image.

6. We offer a personal service to time poor clients.
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We offer a personal service to time poor clients.
Working in partnership with them to realise their vision.
Liaising with contractors and designers to create and transform retail spaces.
Leaving clients free to continue on with their core business.
We work with recruitment agencies on their behalf.
Arrange and facilitate interviews.
We can provide Customer service training
Staff motivation
Merchandising and Display
Stock and product advice.
In short we own every project from start to completion.

7. The business has evolved from merchandising, display and promotions.
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The business has evolved from merchandising, display and promotions.
The last projects we worked on were full retail shop-refits.
We gave a contemporary feel to an old traditional pharmacy.
A new modern image to another old pharmacy.
We are open for business now to other stores.
We are currently working with a local hairdresser.

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