Research
U.S. consumer confidence dips in August as job worries persist
The survey showed a rise in consumer references to inflation and tariffs, underscoring persistent anxiety over household budgets.
Tariffs weigh on U.S. shoppers, with Gen Z more negative
Gen Z has grown far less likely to see tariffs as beneficial for the economy or their personal finances, according to the August survey.
North American prebiotic fiber market poised for major growth
While the Asia-Pacific region is expected to be the fastest-growing, North America remains a key and profitable market.
FMI Report: Shoppers Link Eating Well to Health and Well-Being
For grocers, the trend underscores the demand for fresh, healthy, and convenient products that support both physical and mental well-being.
Rising safety and quality demands fuel expansion of U.S. supplement testing
With the U.S. supplement market continuing to expand, manufacturers are under increasing pressure to substantiate claims.
J.D. Power finds that Medicare Advantage plan members face challenges going forward
New policy changes have contributed to increased confusion, lower member satisfaction and a widespread lack of trust among Medicare Advantage plan members.
Resonate: Most consumers only feeling mild tariff impact — For now
“Americans aren't pulling back yet, but tariffs have the potential to cause consumer behaviors to shift overnight,” said Bryan Gernert, CEO of Resonate.
Optimove Insights reveals that most consumers are anxious over tariffs
Report also shows widespread concerns about inflation, highlighting the need for empathetic and responsive marketing strategies.
Remote patient monitoring market to top $40B by 2032
Home healthcare settings are projected to account for nearly one-third of RPM device demand in 2025.
Webinar: Frier Levitt’s Harini Bupathi delivers a mid-year PBM audit update
Bupathi offers timely insights on the evolving pharmacy-PBM dynamic.
U.S. retail media networks power global market surge
The U.S. market is also shaping global best practices, with homegrown RMN platforms influencing strategies in other regions.
What beauty shoppers really want in stores
New research reveals a significant gap between what beauty retailers think shoppers want and what they actually expect when they enter a store.
NACDS Foundation launches pharmacy-based “Food Is Medicine” pilot
The pilot will assess program feasibility, patient nutrition security, clinical outcomes like A1c and blood pressure, and sustainability with health plan partners.
Vizient predicts prices to rise across the health care supply chain in 2026
Pharmaceutical prices projected to rise 3.35%; supply chain prices, 2.41%.
New report looks at states with the best and worst health care
New Hampshire has the lowest average monthly health-insurance premium, which is 2.5 times lower than in West Virginia, the highest.