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Apprehension Lingers Around COVID Vaccine

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In Houston, according to NPR reports , some medical staff are expressing wariness about actually showing up for their shots. And that sense of reticence, notably, extends beyond healthcare workers in Houston. Older consumers were also showed to be more vaccine prone than their younger counterpart millennials.

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How Pharmacies Are Driving Retail Innovation

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Among millennials, 45 percent report having no primary care doctor. The firm also operates senior health centers with Humana , urgent care centers with UnitedHealth Group , dental clinics with Aspen Dental and diagnostic testing with LabCorp , among others. Delivery Programs. That’s not the only area of pharmacy retail innovation.

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Will Medical Services Be Pharmacies’ Secret Weapon?

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Among millennials, 45 percent report having no primary care doctor. These trends are more evident among millennials, but not unique to them. The firm also operates senior health centers with Humana , urgent care centers with UnitedHealth Group , dental clinics with Aspen Dental and diagnostic testing with LabCorp , among others.

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Why All The Cool (Affluent) Kids Are Shopping At the Dollar Store

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Millennials like Marin, particularly those entering into the expensive child rearing years, are increasingly likely to look for discounts on day-to-day goods so that spending on bigger-ticket items (think: houses and cars) is a more realistic possibility. And the dollar stores are noticing. percent at all retail stores.

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Why Target Is Letting Kids Design Their Clothes

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Whitney Houston sang a song about it, and “ The Simpsons ” has spent the better part of 30 years parodying the sentiment. And so, Target asked about 1,000 kids, broken into “demographically appropriate” groups, to come in person and share their design insights. And of course, a big risk.