Southgate Pharmacy

Southgate Pharmacy in Moses Lake is a Washington State registered and licensed company, created in September 2009 by Lateef Olaniyan RPh; Pharm D., who has been a resident of Moses Lake for 30 years. Lateef has experience in hospital and retail pharmacy environments. Southgate Pharmacy LLC is an owner -operated, full-service prescription pharmacy.... Benton Southgate Pharmacy has chosen Mckesson Drug as its primary wholesaler, and Data Scan as its software vendor. The owner of the pharmacy, Lateef Olaniyan has been dealing with Mckesson Drug since 1996, while working for Moses Lake Food Pavilion Pharmacy as the pharmacy manager. He also has partnered with Mckesson since opening his current Moses Lake pharmacy. The owner of Harvest Foods where Benton Southgate Pharmacy is located has agreed to help with advertisement and provide traffic via the radio, the local newspaper, and the fliers. Having a pharmacy in this grocery store will also enhance the grocery store business. Therefore, this is a mutual relationship, which is a win-win situation for both Benton Southgate Pharmacy and Harvest Foods. Harvest Foods invited Benton Southgate Pharmacy to become a partner in this new location. Because of the advantage of the location of Benton Southgate Pharmacy, coupled with the experience and the reputation of its owner, this business venture is expected to prosper. The average age of the U.S. population is increasing, resulting in increased demand for prescription drugs. This has been a key growth factor for prescription business in recent years, and according to IBIS World projects, this trend will continue for the near future. Moreover, the recession is projected to have a minimal impact on the pharmacy industry. Marketing the new business will focus on informing the public around the area that they will now have a convenient place to receive their prescription and immunization services.Read More