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How Nestlé is using next-gen tech to target GLP-1 consumers
Nestlé is seeking to turn the rise of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs from a threat into a business opportunity, using artificial intelligence and nutritional science to develop products aimed at millions of consumers...
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Sigma Healthcare backs out of $14bn Boots UK bid
The pharmaceutical giant maintained that it has “many opportunities for growth”.
Sigma Healthcare eyes $14bn acquisition of UK’s Boots
Sigma has confirmed it is in talks about the business but stresses there is no certainty a transaction will eventuate.
Can Chemist Warehouse’s retail chaos win over the UK?
As Sigma expands into Britain, the pharmacy giant is betting shoppers will embrace its high-energy approach.
How GLP-1 is impacting food and beverage consumption in Australia
GLP-1 medications are emerging as a structural demand shift for the global food system.
National Pharmacies taps ex Coles, Tesco exec for customer role
Previously, Palin managed senior category operations for Coles Group in Melbourne
How GLP-1 drugs are reshaping the condiments market
Rising use of weight-loss jabs is shifting diets toward lean protein, boosting demand for sauces, marinades and spices.
Kimberly-Clark’s Kenvue acquisition probed by NZ authority
The Commerce Commission is reviewing whether competition in the feminine hygiene sector will be weakened by the acquisit...
How brands and retailers should strategically respond to the GLP-1 consumer boom
"For retailers, GLP-1 adoption is becoming a defining force in consumer behaviour."
How Priceline’s model left it vulnerable to market shocks
Priceline, Chemist Warehouse and the vertical shift in pharmacy retail.
Blooms the Chemist redesigns stores to boost customer experience
The revamp aims to deliver retail excellence, expert service and care to the individual local communities that the pharm...
Pills, TikTok and apps: The consumer-driven future of weight loss jabs
GLP-1s are shifting from clinics to smartphones – with huge implications for retailers.
SUP Supplements launches 5hr Energy and Testosterone gummies
The two products are sold in Woolworths and will be sold in Chemist Warehouse Stores and Coles in May.
AliExpress partners with Homart to expand wellness offerings
Under the partnership, AliExpress will support Homart in launching and promoting its flagship store on the platform.
Government moves to restrict Vitamin B6 sales. Here’s why
They will need to be registered on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods and relabelled.
Nestlé mulls sale of vitamins business as consumers move upmarket
The brands under review generate 2.8 per cent of Nestlé's annual sales, or around US$1.25 billion.
