Can you tell us a little about your shop or service and what inspired you to work in the field?

About Our Shop:
At Priceline Pharmacy, we are a dedicated team committed to providing not just pharmaceutical services, but also health and wellness products that empower our community to live their best lives. Our pharmacy offers a wide range of products, including prescription medications, over-the-counter remedies, skincare, beauty products, and health supplements. We strive to create a welcoming environment where our customers can receive expert advice, personalized service, and support for their health and wellbeing.

Inspiration:
I was inspired to run this pharmacy after witnessing firsthand the positive impact that accessible healthcare can have on individuals and families. My passion for helping others and ensuring they receive quality care motivated me to create a pharmacy that goes beyond just filling prescriptions. We aim to educate our customers about their health, provide tailored recommendations, and foster a sense of community.

Additionally, I wanted to create a space that fosters community and connection, where people can come together over a shared appreciation for health and wellness. My goal is to ensure that every visit to our pharmacy leaves customers feeling informed, supported, and empowered on their health journey.

What’s in season or really popular right now with shoppers? Currently, shoppers are really interested in health and wellness products, including vitamins and supplements. With an increased focus on self-care, we are also seeing strong sales in beauty and skincare items. Additionally, seasonal items related to any upcoming holidays or events are attracting a lot of attention, especially gifts and decorations.

What’s your favourite thing in-store at the moment? My favorite thing in-store right now is our exclusive line of eco-friendly products. These items not only promote sustainability but also resonate well with our customers who are increasingly conscious about their environmental impact. It feels great to offer products that align with our values and customer preferences.

Choose four adjectives to describe yourself?

Approachable: I am easy to talk to and open to engaging with others. I create a welcoming environment where people feel comfortable expressing their thoughts and concerns. This characteristic is especially important in a retail or community setting, as it helps build strong customer relationships and encourages open communication.

Reliable: I can be counted on to follow through on commitments and perform tasks consistently. Colleagues and customers value this trait as it fosters trust and dependability. When people know they can rely on me, it strengthens teamwork and enhances the overall shopping experience, reassuring customers that their needs will be met.

Enthusiastic: I approach my work with energy and passion. I genuinely enjoy what I do, and this excitement is contagious; it can inspire both my colleagues and customers. My positive attitude can help create a vibrant atmosphere in-store, making shopping more enjoyable and encouraging customers to return.

Empathetic: Empathy allows me to understand and share the feelings of others. In a retail setting, it is crucial to recognize and respond to customers' needs and emotions. By being empathetic, I can provide better service and support to those who may be facing challenges, ensuring that everyone feels valued and heard. This trait also promotes a strong sense of community within the center.

How long have you been working here and what do you enjoy about this centre? I have been working here for almost 4 years, and what I enjoy most about this center is the sense of community. The staff and customers create a warm and inviting atmosphere where everyone feels welcome. It's rewarding to be part of a team that genuinely cares about providing a great shopping experience.

What are your interests, any hobbies or mad obsessions? In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hiking, and exploring new cuisines. I have a particular obsession with collecting unique teas from around the world and love experimenting with different brewing methods!

What products or services do you offer and what makes them unique? We offer a wide range of products including health and beauty items, everyday essentials, and seasonal gifts. What makes our offerings unique is our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. We regularly seek out exclusive brand partnerships and have tailored our inventory based on customer feedback, ensuring we meet the diverse needs of our shoppers.

What do you think makes Gordon Centre & Village a great community and place to shop? Gordon Centre & Village is a great place to shop because of its diverse range of stores, friendly staff, and community-oriented atmosphere. Our center frequently hosts local events that foster a sense of belonging and encourage engagement between shoppers and businesses. The combination of convenience, quality, and a supportive community makes it a top destination for both residents and visitors.