The CCPC approved LloydsPharmacy's acquisition of McCabes Pharmacy, with conditions including location sales and monitoring.

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) approved LloydsPharmacy's acquisition of McCabes Pharmacy, subject to conditions. To address competition concerns, LloydsPharmacy agreed to sell two McCabes locations in Lucan, Dublin, not to buy them back for at least a decade, and will be monitored by an independent trustee. Sharon McCabe, CEO of McCabes, will lead both pharmacy chains.

April 26, 2024
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