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Wakefern to open centralized fulfillment pharmacy center with iA

Source: ROI-NJ · Jul 30, 2026, 8:30 AM

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Wakefern Food Corp., the retailer-owned supermarket cooperative, is expanding its pharmacy operations with a new centralized fulfillment system developed in partnership with iA, a pharmacy fulfillment solutions provider.

The 12,000-square-foot facility is scheduled to open in early 2025 and will streamline prescription dispensing and back-end pharmacy operations across Wakefern's network.

The new center aims to enhance operational efficiency and enable more personalized patient care for pharmacy customers at Wakefern member stores.

Key points

  • Wakefern plans to open a 12,000-square-foot centralized pharmacy fulfillment center in early 2025
  • The facility will be developed in partnership with iA, a pharmacy fulfillment solutions leader
  • The center will streamline prescription dispensing and back-end pharmacy operations for Wakefern stores
  • The new system is designed to enable more personalized patient care across the cooperative's network

FAQ

What is Wakefern's new pharmacy fulfillment center?
Wakefern Food Corp. is opening a 12,000-square-foot centralized pharmacy fulfillment center in partnership with iA. The facility will consolidate prescription dispensing and pharmacy operations to improve efficiency and service quality across Wakefern supermarkets.
When will the new pharmacy center open?
The centralized fulfillment center is expected to open in early 2025, providing Wakefern stores with streamlined pharmacy operations and enhanced patient care capabilities.
How will this benefit Wakefern customers?
The centralized system will enable faster prescription fulfillment, improved pharmacy operations, and more personalized patient care for customers at Wakefern member stores throughout the region.

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