Health

Google Bolsters Healthcare Cred With Chief Medical Officer Hire
Google Bolsters Healthcare Cred With Chief Medical Officer Hire
December 11, 2019  |  Google

Jacqueline Shreibati, M.D., the chief medical officer for medical device and artificial intelligence (AI) startup AliveCor, is joining the Google Health team, CNBC reported on...

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New Amex Card Rewards Users For Physical Activity
New Amex Card Rewards Users For Physical Activity
November 22, 2019  |  Loyalty & Rewards

American Express has teamed up with British life and health insurance company Vitality on a new credit card that offers cashback rewards for a healthy...

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An Instabrand’s Innovation Journey Into Experiential Wellness
An Instabrand’s Innovation Journey Into Experiential Wellness
November 18, 2019  |  Retail

As of 2019, tea cleanses or tea detoxes are a fairly well-known phenomenon. Odds are good that if one heads to their social media feed...

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Subscription Commerce May Be Saturated, But New Entrants Emerge
Subscription Commerce May Be Saturated, But New Entrants Emerge
October 31, 2019  |  Payment Methods

With meal kits, streaming services and food delivery apps all vying for consumer attention, it’s easy to declare the subscription commerce market at a saturation...

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The Big Bucks Behind Sleep (Or Lack Thereof)
The Big Bucks Behind Sleep (Or Lack Thereof)
September 28, 2019  |  Retail

The benefits of a good night’s sleep can’t be overstated – nor the negative consequences of not getting one. The average human being needs seven...

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Retail Pulse: Walmart Provides Health Career Path; Inspire Brands To Buy Jimmy John’s
Retail Pulse: Walmart Provides Health Career Path; Inspire Brands To Buy Jimmy John’s
September 27, 2019  |  Retail

Brick-and-mortar retailers are expanding their efforts to provide customers with health and wellness services while taking steps to train their employees for healthcare roles. Walmart, in...

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Creating A Mainstream US CBD Market
Creating A Mainstream US CBD Market
September 11, 2019  |  Retail

CBD has in short order become something of a retail fad. Short for cannabidiol, CBD is a chemical derived from cannabis plants that is increasingly favored...

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Fitbit Exec To Helm CVS Health Initiatives
Fitbit Exec To Helm CVS Health Initiatives
September 06, 2019  |  Personnel

Fitbit executive Adam Pellegrini will leave the company to join CVS and spearhead its initiatives in consumer health, according to a report by CNBC. Pellegrini...

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Prudential Financial Acquires Assurance For $3.5B
Prudential Financial Acquires Assurance For $3.5B
September 06, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Prudential Financial has acquired three-year-old Assurance for a total consideration of $3.5 billion, according to a release by FT Partners, who served as a strategic...

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