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Albertsons launches digital health, wellness platform

Mass Relators

today announced the launch of Sincerely Health, a digital health and wellness platform accessible on 16 of its banners’ grocery app and websites, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Shaw’s, Jewel-Osco, and Acme. health and wellness platform Sincerely Health

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Health & Wellness Products Win Over Customers

Independent Retailer

The Health & Wellness category was seeing steady growth before the start of the pandemic, but with shoppers looking to improve their daily lives and take away the stress brought on from COVID-19, the industry has seen a rapid increase. The Next Generation of Wellness.

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NPD: Consumers remain focused on health, wellness

Mass Relators

It’s not all that shocking to note that over the course of the pandemic consumers focused more intensely on health and wellness. retail sales of products in health and wellness categories continue to match peak growth rates, according to The NPD Group.

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J.D. Power finds retail health, wellness services thriving

Mass Relators

consumers have grown accustomed to—and very comfortable with—the idea of receiving health services at their local pharmacies. This compares with just 45% among those who have not used their pharmacy’s health and wellness services. TROY, Mich. With more than 258.1

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Walmart has ‘help wanted’ sign out for 50K workers

Retail Wire

The company is looking to add associates to stores and its advertising and health/wellness businesses. Walmart is looking to add 50,000 workers by the end of April. Walmart added 100,000 employees to its workforce in 2021. in-article

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API rejects “opportunistic” $687m Wesfarmers bid

Inside Retail

The business’ plan was to buy up API and use it to enter the “growing health, wellbeing and beauty sector.”. Business Featured Post Financial Health & beauty Latest Sectors API Priceline Wesfarmers

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Holland and Barrett Expands Presence with Three-Store Partnership with WHSmith in Major London Travel Hubs

365 Retail

Wellness retailer Holland and Barrett has partnered with WHSmith to offer a curated range of health, wellness, and beauty products to customers travelling across the UK or abroad. Health and Beauty News Travel Holland & Barrett WH Smith

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The strategy behind Chemist Warehouse’s online marketplace launch

Inside Retail

Chemist Warehouse announced the launch of an online marketplace last week in an effort to expand its online presence in the pharmacy, health and beauty categories. E-commerce Health & beauty Marketplace Professional Sectors Top Stories Chemist warehouse marketplacer

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Walgreens to Host Virtual Supplier Diversity Summit

Retail TouchPoints

The event will focus on products across grocery, household, beauty and personal care, health, wellness and general merchandise, among other categories. “As As part of efforts to broaden its product offerings, Walgreens will host a virtual Supplier Diversity Summit April 5-8, 2022.

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Why the Frenchie, DJs collab is a “watershed moment” for Aussie retail

Inside Retail

A sign of the normalisation of sexual wellness and pleasure products within the retail sector, Australian brand Frenchie is partnering with David Jones as part of a Valentine’s Day pop up in Sydney’s CBD. People are valuing wellness more and more, particularly sexual wellness.

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

Inside Retail

Different urn designs, as well as columbarium niches are available for selection. Leong observed that pet owners are particularly keen on ensuring their pets’ health, well-being and longevity.

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CVS launches 14-day app event for loyalty members

Mass Relators

Over the past two years CVS has seen strong growth in digital adoption, engagement and omni-channel shopping as CVS customers looked for ways to order health, wellness, and other essentials online or make their trips to the store more efficient, affordable, and convenient.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

Adore Beauty is at an important juncture in its growth trajectory with two owned brands now successfully launched, and the structural shift to e-commerce well underway,” said Morton. “In Kathy is a deeply accomplished health and nutrition professional and business leader.

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‘Grocers positioned to be ultimate mealtime solution’

Mass Relators

“As evidenced in this analysis, with the right formula that caters to the customer with supportive technology, food retailers can increase their significance as a destination for health, well-being and meal solutions.”.

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Hy-Vee gives $50,000 in grants

Mass Relators

These summits are part of Hy-Vee’s ongoing commitment to diversifying its supplier base and product offerings, as well as supporting minority communities across its eight-state territory. Category: Health, Wellness & Beauty 1 st place – $5,000: Dress Up to Calm Down, St.

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Louis Vuitton, Cadogan, Moët & Chandon and SUGi partner together on second rewilding project in Chelsea, London – Serenity Forest

A1 Retail

Bringing nature closer for urban dwellers boosts health, wellness and a sense of serenity, in addition to myriad environmental benefits.”. Second pocket forest planted on Cadogan Estate showcases how minimal urban space can maximise biodiversity.

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CVS to Close 900 Locations Over Three Years, Focus on Three Store Formats as Part of Omnichannel Strategy

Retail TouchPoints

CVS Health is accelerating its digital transformation through the closure of 900 stores over the next three years and the appointment of three new leaders. Prem Shah has assumed the Chief Pharmacy Officer role and will become Co-President of CVS Health’s retail business on Jan.

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Kroger ends deal with Express Scripts over drug pricing

Mass Relators

CINCINNATI — Kroger Health has provided Express Scripts, Inc. We do not believe Kroger customers should have to pay higher costs to increase Express Scripts’ profits,” said Colleen Lindholz, president of Kroger Health. “We Leading Headlines Retail News Express Scripts Kroger Health

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Fabletics, Tough Mudder Team Up for Pop-ups, Custom Apparel and Experiential Offerings

Retail TouchPoints

Teaming up with an organization dedicated to health, wellness and fitness aligns perfectly with Fabletics’ ongoing commitment to create a fully integrated health and wellness experience.

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This week in property news

Inside Retail

A four-day celebration will kick off on April 29, featuring a Welcome to Country and ribbon cutting ceremony, as well as performances from local artists and musicians, and arts and crafts workshops. Ed.Square Town Centre set to officially launch.

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How Tmall Global is overcoming the challenges of China’s zero-Covid policy

Inside Retail

These livestream events will provide shoppers in China with a unique opportunity to virtually shop SPO’s online inventory, as well as purchase directly from participating stores located within Woodbury Common Premium Outlets, a Simon property in New York, in time for Alibaba’s 11.11

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Edeker names Wiese as next CEO of Hy-Vee

Mass Relators

In 2012, Wiese joined Hy-Vee’s executive staff as director of real estate strategic planning, and in 2013 he became director of health/wellness strategic planning.

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Hy-Vee CEO Randy Edeker names successors

Mass Relators

In 2012, Wiese joined Hy-Vee’s executive staff as director, real estate strategic planning, and in 2013 became director, health/wellness strategic planning.

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CVS to hold Supplier Diversity & Minority Owned Summit

Mass Relators

We’re at our best when our priorities and actions reflect the needs of the communities we serve,” said Andrea Harrison , VP of Merchandising, Beauty & Personal Care at CVS Health. “We’ll WOONSOCKET, R.I. —

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Hy-Vee gives executives new leadership roles

Mass Relators

and will now be responsible for the operations of all Hy-Vee’s healthcare and retail pharmacy locations, as well as Hy-Vee’s newest subsidiary Hy-Vee Healthcare, LLC. After graduation, he managed Hy-Vee Care before becoming director, health/wellness strategic planning in 2013.

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The Emerson Group announces personnel moves

Mass Relators

Mike will continue to have responsibility for our GPO and Institutional Sales as well as the oversight of our partnership with D2 Pharma. WAYNE, Pa. —

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Louis Vuitton, Cadogan, Moët and Chandon and SUGi partner together on second rewilding project in Chelsea, London – Serenity Forest

365 Retail

Bringing nature closer for urban dwellers boosts health, wellness and a sense of serenity, in addition to myriad environmental benefits.”.

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CVS’ reinvention will advance on many fronts

Mass Relators

CVS Health this month announced several moves to advance the company’s reinvention as a multifaceted health care provider. The ongoing evolution is aimed at helping CVS meet customers wherever they are on their health and wellness journeys, company officials have said.

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CVS Health reviewing its retail strategy

Mass Relators

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced on Thursday several moves to support its strategy of making health care more affordable, accessible and convenient for consumers. Shah joined CVS Health in 2013 and is currently executive vice president, Specialty Pharmacy and Product Innovation.

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NACDS has advice for White House Conference

Mass Relators

WASHINGTON — As part of its “NACDS 2023” initiative, NACDS has issued recommendations for the upcoming White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health and for the Biden Administration’s policy agenda on these issues.

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How Data Can Help Build Loyalty for Your Private Label Brand

Retail TouchPoints

According to NielsenIQ’s Omnichannel Shopping Fundamentals Survey, only 1% of shoppers purchase a health or personal care product because it’s the first option they see. Sherry Frey is Health and Wellness Industry Leader at NielsenIQ.

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40 Inspirational Wellness Wednesday Quotes

Small Biz Trends

Wellness Wednesday is a campaign occurring every Wednesday to remind people about the importance of positivity, mental health, and wellbeing. How You Can Use these Wellness Wednesday Quotes for Your Business. Today, many workplaces use it to promote well-being among employees.

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Proudly made in China: How Chinese consumers are reclaiming domestic brands

Inside Retail

JD’s Big Data Research 2020 report discovered well-educated, high earners are increasingly buying domestically, with females especially below the age of 25 showing interest in local brands. .

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Cisco Networking Academy alumni develop infection prevention service model that impacts workplace safety

Cisco Retail

The overall health, well-being, and safety of employees, leaders, and teams is a top priority for Cisco as we transition to an inclusive hybrid work model.

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e.l.f. Beauty’s Growth Formula: TikTok, Clean Products and a Clear Brand Mission

Retail TouchPoints

We are seeing the lines across health, wellness and beauty blurring even more, and have launched products that are multi-category, such as our Full Spectrum CBD Collection , to meet the needs and desires of our consumers.

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Hy-Vee promotes three executives

Mass Relators

He worked off and on at the store while in college, as well as at the Cedar Falls, Iowa, store. In 2012, Wiese joined Hy-Vee’s executive staff as director, real estate strategic planning, and in 2013 became director, health/wellness strategic planning.