Chemist Warehouse makes mockery of government regulation

If there is ever a prize for exploiting loopholes in restrictive government regulations then the family-owned Chemist Warehouse would easily make the shortlist and probably win first prize.

At a time when global technology platforms such as Uber, Google and Airbnb are accused of forcing governments to bend to their way of doing business, Chemist Warehouse is using an innovative corporate structure to disrupt the $13 billion retail pharmacy industry.