Health and Wellness

Synchrony: Addressing Women’s Economic Needs Can Improve Healthcare
Synchrony: Addressing Women’s Economic Needs Can Improve Healthcare
April 19, 2024  |  Healthcare

Health is wealth, in more ways than one. That’s because disparities in healthcare spending between patients are highly correlated to disparities in health outcomes. And,...

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New Study Looks at Economic Factors That Define Women’s Health
New Study Looks at Economic Factors That Define Women’s Health
April 12, 2024  |  Healthcare

Talk of healthcare disparities has become more common. Consumers seek answers about factors contributing to these disparities and ways to overcome them. New research from...

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Walmart’s Health Sales Rise, but Amazon Closes In
Walmart’s Health Sales Rise, but Amazon Closes In
February 23, 2024  |  Retail

As Walmart and Amazon compete for consumers’ health and personal care spending, Walmart is seeing growth — but maybe not enough to hold its lead...

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The Role of Wellness Financing in Improving Health Outcomes and Building Customer Loyalty
The Role of Wellness Financing in Improving Health Outcomes and Building Customer Loyalty
January 30, 2024  |  Healthcare Financing

Financial health is a core component of overall health. The connection between financial stability and health is well established, and providing financial options can have...

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Synchrony to Acquire Ally Financial’s POS Financing Arm
Synchrony to Acquire Ally Financial’s POS Financing Arm
January 19, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Synchrony and Ally Financial have reached a definitive agreement for Synchrony to acquire Ally’s point-of-sale financing business.  This acquisition includes $2.2 billion of loan receivables and relationships with...

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Kim Kardashian Hints at Reboot of Fragrance and Makeup Brands
Kim Kardashian Hints at Reboot of Fragrance and Makeup Brands
January 18, 2024  |  Retail

Television personality Kim Kardashian has made several ventures into the beauty and makeup market. KKW Beauty, her cosmetic line, was shuttered in 2021, while KKW...

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Chipotle: Rewards Partnerships Drive Visibility, Relevance and Brand Affinity
Chipotle: Rewards Partnerships Drive Visibility, Relevance and Brand Affinity
January 15, 2024  |  Loyalty & Rewards

As restaurant brands turn to rewards partnerships to reach new audiences, Chipotle is seeing its efforts in the space keep its products top-of-mind for more...

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Best Buy Launches Platform for Prescription-Based Medical Devices
Best Buy Launches Platform for Prescription-Based Medical Devices
January 10, 2024  |  eCommerce

Best Buy has added a new platform to support its expansion into prescription health and wellness technology products.  The new online experience enables eligible customers to buy continuous...

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There’s a Massive Urban-Rural Divide in Digital Healthcare — and It’s Growing
There’s a Massive Urban-Rural Divide in Digital Healthcare — and It’s Growing
May 23, 2023  |  Connected Economy

On Jan. 27, the Federal Communications Commission published a report and order expanding access to digital healthcare tools in rural America. The report acknowledged that...

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