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Only 765 wholesalers out of 1,540 joined KPWA member
As of Oct. 26, 2005, out of the total 1,540 drug wholesalers only 765 wholesalers (49%) are members of the Korea Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association and other rest of 775 are not.
According to the KPWA report, t...
Drug wholesalers to suffer from quintuple difficulties.
Chairman Park No-jeong of Blue Cross drug wholesale company suggested a diverse of wholesaler's survival policies and strategies during the workshop in Jeju Island from Oct. 14 to 15 sponsored by Busan/Ulsan/Kyeongnam...
Wholesalers and Zuellig under business discontinuance conditions.
A growing number of drug wholesalers already discontinued their business deals with Zuellig, showing a changed move in their transactions.
"S" wholesaler in Seoul and a wholesaler in Busan have closed a business wi...
Zuellig's labor union strike closed on the dawn of Sept. 9.
The Zuellig management and its labor union have reached an agreement for 9% of wage raise including 8% of basic plus 1% of career allowance and fixed money payment at 1.2 million won along with new 5 regular employees...
Zuellig's order shipment activities crippled.
Zuellig's delivery works used to be completed on the 1st and 2nd day of the month, which failed this month, leaving unshipped drugs on pile.
As of 11 a.m. on Sept. 5, the Zuellig's shipment was all varied to rece...
Public prosecutors to investigate 10 wholesalers.
A tough prosecutor's inspection undertook against more than 10 wholesalers having dealt with "B" hospital.
A reliable source revealed on Aug. 31 that the Seoul East District Prosecutor's Office seized all ledgers...
Zuellig blamed for massive drug logistic troubles.
On the 4th day of the Zuellig's labor strike a serious logistic problem was erupted from 11:00 a.m. on Sept. 1 whereas Sept. 2 will be the day for most of Zuellig's customers to get massive supplies.
A dignitary of...
Zuellig labor union about to strike on Aug. 29
The labor union of Zuellig took a strike on Aug. 29 after determining the group strike by a 85% vote majority in favor of the strike on Aug. 18. The Union expected any compromise up to Aug. 29 but failed to narrow the...
Wholesaler and pharmacist groups to accord on returned stocks.
The Seoul Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association (SPWA) and Seoul Pharmaceutical Association (SPA) have agreed for the problems related with returned stocks to be smoothly solved without any disadvantages to any party...
Zuellig labor union to determine strikes.
Zuellig's labor union voted for the strike by 85% of sweeping rates on Aug. 18, for which the foreign multinational drug corporations who were heavily relying their drug distributions on Zuellig were sharply alert
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