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Cohens pharmacy parent nearly doubles its losses

The business behind Cohens Chemist almost doubled its losses this year, with product shortages and inflation continuing to put pressure on the group. Gorgehead, which owns more than 200 pharmacies across the UK, made a pre-tax loss of £3.2m last year.

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