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Health & Wellness Products Win Over Customers

Independent Retailer

According to research from the Global Wellness Institute , the wellness industry was measured at $4.3 trillion in 2017, and is expected to grow at an impressive 10 percent annual pace through 2025, when it will reach $7 trillion. Top 5 Wellness Products to Sell Year-Round. Electronics — 37% online and 41% in store.

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Walgreens to Host Virtual Supplier Diversity Summit

Retail TouchPoints

Walgreens will use the Summit to increase sourcing from suppliers that are at least 51% owned, operated and managed by people who are disadvantaged, disabled, military veterans, LGBTQ+, minorities and/or women.

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API rejects “opportunistic” $687m Wesfarmers bid

Inside Retail

The board said the bid’s timing was “opportunistic”, given the impact Covid-19 has had on its retail division, and that it is well placed to bounce back from any short-term struggles with substantial growth expected in the medium-term due to its place within the health, wellness and beauty sectors. “[We]

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Wellness booms and so does the share price of pharmaceutical retailers

Inside Retail

Wellness has become a priority for people in the wake of the pandemic as evidenced by the surge in demand for health and well-being products, which is projected to reach $5.2 Sigma shares have since steadied after reaching a six-year high, to close the day at $1.045 on December 14. billion by 2030.

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4 Tips for Retail Businesses Hungry for Venture Capital Funding

Retail TouchPoints

In addition, every separate funding stage was down by 44% to 54% YoY, which shows investors are comprehensively assessing all current and potential investments at all stages of growth. From a business model perspective, we have found DTC to be a misnomer,” explained Sonia Nagar, General Partner at Pritzker Group Venture Capital.

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4 Tips for Retail Businesses Hungry for Venture Capital Funding

Retail TouchPoints

In addition, every separate funding stage was down by 44% to 54% YoY, which shows investors are comprehensively assessing all current and potential investments at all stages of growth. From a business model perspective, we have found DTC to be a misnomer,” explained Sonia Nagar, General Partner at Pritzker Group Venture Capital.

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From cradle to grave: Why Pet Lovers Centre is launching cremation services

Inside Retail

The story so far According to Crispian Leong, head of marketing at Pet Lovers Centre, there has been a sharp increase in pet ownership, especially during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. This was due to the lockdowns and travel restrictions that meant pet owners had more time at home to care for a new furry companion.