Mellerick’s Pharmacy, Patrick Street, Fermoy has been shortlisted as one of the top 30 retail stores in Ireland in the prestigious Retail Excellence Industry Awards.

The retail excellence awards recognise and reward outstanding performance by retailers from all sectors throughout Ireland. Mellerick’s is one of only two pharmacies in Ireland shortlisted in this year’s awards.

“We are delighted that the hard work and efforts of their staff to continually meet the highest standards in customer service and retailing has been acknowledged in this way,” Mike McCarthy and Orla Mellerick, owner/pharmacists of Mellerick’s, told The Avondhu this week.

Retail Excellence Ireland is a representative organisation which supports Irish retailers to be the best they can be. REI involves over 1,600 leading retail companies who operate over 13,000 stores in the Irish market.