Pharmacy Boardshop

Overview

Pharmacy Boardshop is a skate shop chain established in 1997, operating 10 retail locations across Southern California and Las Vegas, Nevada. It sells skateboards, apparel, shoes, and accessories from brands like Adidas, Nike SB, and Vans, alongside its own Pharmacy brand products. The company caters to skateboarding enthusiasts with an emphasis on quality selection and has built a community around skateboarding, music, art, and car culture.¹⁴⁷

History

Pharmacy Boardshop was established in 1997 as a skate shop in Southern California. Over 25 years, it expanded to eight locations in Southern California and two in Las Vegas, Nevada, establishing itself among West Coast skate shops. It developed its own Pharmacy brand for clothing, skateboards, and accessories, supported by loyal customers and local communities.⁴⁷

Product Lines

Manufacturing

Products from third-party brands like Adidas and Vans are manufactured by those companies, typically overseas. Pharmacy's own brand items for clothing, skateboards, and accessories have no disclosed manufacturing details, likely outsourced.¹⁴

Notable Products

• Pharmacy Brand Skateboards - House decks offered in retail and online.
• Nike SB Shoes - Carried performance skate sneakers.
• Vans Shoes - Stocked classic skate footwear.
• Pharmacy Apparel - Custom clothing line for skate culture.
• Adidas Skate Gear - Selected apparel and shoes from brand.

Reputation

Pharmacy Boardshop is viewed as a premier West Coast skate shop by enthusiasts for its curated brand selection and community events with skateboarders and artists. It maintains loyalty through multiple locations and its own brand. No specific criticisms noted in available sources.¹⁴