COVID-19

Respondents gave pharmacies the highest ratings for ease of access among an array of healthcare destinations.

The COVID-19 One-Year Vaccine report outlines Walmart’s efforts to keep communities safe and healthy amid the pandemic.

The report highlights the company’s work in health and vaccine equity while also outlining the ongoing progress made on sustainability targets and initiatives.

The “Striving Toward Health Equity in COVID-19 - The Role of Pharmacies in a National Response” initiative demonstrates the ways in which local pharmacies can be further leveraged to enhance equity for patients.

Already among the most trusted healthcare professionals, community pharmacists are poised to take on an even greater role in the healthcare continuum.

The retailer reported that, excluding its recent FreshDirect acquisition, online sales in the United States grew by 7.5%.

Retail sales rose 4.7% in January from December and were up 8.5% year-over-year, according to the National Retail Federation.

Retailers have an opportunity to increase sales in the feminine care aisle by updating their sets with eco-friendly products, and highlighting the benefits so that shoppers can find the more innovative products easily.