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How Pharmacies Are Driving Retail Innovation

PYMNTS

The nearly universal need for medication and other remedies is driving retail innovation via the pharmacy sector — and that includes the area of customer experience. One of the keys of the commerce game these days is providing a deeper customer experience, and that holds true when it comes to healthcare retail. Delivery Programs.

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How community banks can help young homebuyers

Independent Banker

As house prices skyrocket, student loan debt grows and wages stagnate, many Gen Zers and millennials are watching their homebuying dreams move out of reach. Younger millennials and Gen Z buyers—those born after 1980—represent 45% of the total homebuyer market. Chelsea State Bank hopes to hold additional seminars in the future.

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Will Medical Services Be Pharmacies’ Secret Weapon?

PYMNTS

Among millennials, 45 percent report having no primary care doctor. These trends are more evident among millennials, but not unique to them. The retail goods customers aren’t buying are now losing their floorspace to the medical services that studies indicate healthcare consumers are seeking.

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Listen Up: Best PYMNTS Podcasts Of 2018

PYMNTS

No, think of them as miniature seminars. Enjoy these little seminars about the world of payments and commerce, and review at your leisure. A good education on this online retail trend — an education backed by original data — comes from Azita Habibi, business development lead at Braintree , a payments services firm owned by PayPal.