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Consumers now take a holistic approach to their health

Consumers now take a holistic approach to their health

The focus on health and wellness evolved throughout the pandemic as consumers began seeking coping mechanisms for their altered lifestyles. The consumer’s need for normalcy at the height of the pandemic was the entry for a mental and physical health focus, reports The NPD Group.

Walmart: Strengthening jobs and investing in people

Walmart: Strengthening jobs and investing in people

BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Starting next month, Walmart will begin investing in higher wages for associates in the United States, John Furner, president and chief executive officer of Walmart U.S., said in a memo sent today to all U.S.-based associates.

Amazon Pharmacy rolls out RxPass

Amazon Pharmacy rolls out RxPass

Amazon announced on Tuesday RxPass, a new Prime membership benefit from Amazon Pharmacy that offers patients affordable access to commonly prescribed generic medications that treat more than 80 common health conditions.

CVS Health announces senior appointments

CVS Health announces senior appointments

CVS Health announced two executive appointments. David Joyner will rejoin the company as Executive Vice President and President of Pharmacy Services, while Amy Bricker has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer – Consumer.

FMI elects new board members

FMI elects new board members

ORLANDO – FMI – The Food Industry Association announced announced on Monday its 2023 Board of Directors elected at the association’s annual Midwinter Executive Conference in Orlando.

FMI honors seven food industry executives

FMI honors seven food industry executives

Rick Brindle, Elizabeth Chace-Marino, Ron Edenfield, Bob Obray, Art Potash, Gordon Reid, and Joe Sheridan — have exemplified food industry excellence through first-rate company leadership, community impact and customer service, according to FMI.

Dollar General offering mobile health clinics

Dollar General offering mobile health clinics

Dollar General announced that it is piloting mobile clinics at three Tennessee stores in partnership with mobile health provider DocGo. The clinics, which are hosted in vans in store parking lots, offer basic, preventative and urgent care services, along with lab testing.

Rite Aid to dispense abortion pill in a limited number of locations

Rite Aid to dispense abortion pill in a limited number of locations

NEW YORK – Rite Aid said this week it plans to dispense abortion medication in a limited number of its pharmacies and will serve customers either in person or through mail delivery. The company said it will  dispense the pill, mifepristone, in compliance with federal and state laws.