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How Best Buy is building out its health strategy by focusing on …

WEBBest Buy isn’t exclusively focused on older shoppers; Barry has said the retailer has a three-pronged strategy for health across age groups: this year alone, for …

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How health tech brands are entering mainstream retail

WEBOura Ring launched in 2013, offering a discreet way to track sleep habits and biometric activity. At that time, companies like Fitbit and Jawbone were leading the …

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Target is increasing its health and wellness offerings with help …

WEBImage via Hilma. Target is rapidly expanding its health and wellness offerings with the help of digitally native brands. In recent weeks, Target has added multiple …

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Why retailers see health care offerings as a post-pandemic booster

WEBWalgreens said in its second-quarter report that health and wellness sales rose 43.3%, with the help of at-home Covid-19 tests as well as cough, cold and flu …

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Why Uri Minkoff is focused on growing 20-year-old BodyHealth

WEBOver the years, BodyHealth launched more products but focused more on the medical retail track. Over 20 years, its distribution ballooned to over 2,000 physician …

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CPG giants are rushing to acquire new types of health and …

WEBThe pandemic has increased consumers’ interest in health and wellness now. In an April 2021 survey by McKinsey, 79% of the 7,500 respondents said they care …

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52% of brand workers are worried about their mental health at work

WEBMany companies have professed their dedication to improving employees’ mental health during the pandemic, with an article in Harvard Business Review declaring …

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Why retailers are racing to build out their own healthcare clinics

WEBThe first standalone clinic that Walmart launched last year in Calhoun, Georgia allowed patients to see doctors for routine checkups and treatment of chronic …

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Kate Hudson on InBloom's Whole Foods launch

WEBInBloom, the nutritional supplement brand co-founded by Kate Hudson, is emerging from its direct-to-consumer origins this week with a debut at 400 Whole Foods …

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Inside Figs’ brand ambassador program of health care professionals

WEBFigs’ customer acquisition cost tumbled 61% between 2018 and 2020 to $39, according to its S-1. Health care professionals can request to join the ambassador …

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Why Bayer acquired DTC vitamin startup Care/of

WEBBloomberg, citing a source familiar with the matter, reported Bayer took a 70% stake in Care/of, which valued the startup at $225 million. Bayer said it would not …

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Why Babylist is getting into breast pumps and wellness services

WEBFor more than 10 years, Babylist has provided a unique service to expectant parents with the ability to build an online registry that spans products from multiple …

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Nordstrom is the latest retailer to expand its health and wellness

WEBNordstrom is embracing the wellness category in a new brand partnership with at-home health testing brand Viome Life Sciences. On Wednesday, Nordstrom …

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How cereal brand Kashi modernized its marketing to stay relevant

WEBAs interest in health foods grows, older brands are looking to stay relevant to consumers’ evolving tastes. One example is breakfast food brand Kashi, which was …

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'We write Nature papers and we write Instagram posts': Seed …

WEBFor now, the focus is on growing Seed Health’s research which will go into its new products. “Now that we we have an understanding of what we believe — and we …

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Why Walmart is continuing to overhaul its sexual wellness aisle

WEBWalmart is continuing to expand its lineup of health and wellness products, with a particular focus on one niche: sexual wellness. Starting this week, the company’s …

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Figs launches scrubs trade-in program

WEBIn celebration of Earth Month, health care apparel brand Figs has piloted a trade-in program that allows people to send their old scrubs in exchange for $50 off a …

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Why Gopuff and Instacart are breaking into health care

WEBFor Instacart, the sweeping health initiative was announced as it reportedly nears its public debut. Instacart Health could be viewed favorably by investors. In May, …

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