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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 Feedvisor’s latest 2021 Consumer Survey reveals the top categories where customers plan to purchase more: Clothing, Shoes, and Jewelry — 60% online and 41% in-store. Top 5 Wellness Products to Sell Year-Round.

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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 A number of retailers have been taking concrete steps to diversify their product assortments and supplier base, including: Best Buy supported its commitment to spend at least $1.2

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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 In 2023, Ezz launched a range of health supplements that cater for a variety of areas across all age groups on the Chemist Warehouse Marketplace.

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4 Tips for Retail Businesses Hungry for Venture Capital Funding

Retail TouchPoints

“We are also excited about beauty and health/wellness categories that are leaning into generative AI to create truly personalized products and experiences for their customers.” All locations are at capacity with appointments due to high customer demand and have close to zero marketing spend.

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4 Tips for Retail Businesses Hungry for Venture Capital Funding

Retail TouchPoints

“We are also excited about beauty and health/wellness categories that are leaning into generative AI to create truly personalized products and experiences for their customers.” All locations are at capacity with appointments due to high customer demand and have close to zero marketing spend.

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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. Leong observed that pet owners are particularly keen on ensuring their pets’ health, well-being and longevity.