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New health moves from Amazon, Uber

Both are digging their heels further into this space
 
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JANUARY 9, 2024

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Amazon’s new health service helps patients identify unused benefits

About a quarter of U.S. workers are unaware of all the benefits they’re entitled to under their healthcare plans.

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And Uber Health raises awareness around benefits

A new partnership aims to assist vulnerable patients with access to supplemental benefits.

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5 things top news: Rite Aid can’t use facial recognition

The most impactful stories in grocery for the week ending Jan. 5.

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Costco receives a charge in December

Sales were up, especially in fresh foods.

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Instacart pilots ads on its AI-powered smart carts

The digital ads will be tested at Bristol Farms supermarkets and will soon be launched at Fairway Market, Geissler’s, ShopRite, and Sobeys.

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Exclusive CPG launches — like Taco Bell at Walmart — hit big on social

New Starbucks Stanley cup inspires hours-long lines at Target, and Taco Bell reinvigorates its retail selection at-home Crunchwrap kit and Baja Blast in stores.

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Dollar General gets new executive vice president, store operations

Steve Sunderland will be replaced by Steve Deckard.

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Sprouts Farmers Market hits the new year running with a series of store openings

Grocer will open three in January, one in February, and three more in March.

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Sobeys’ Pete’s Frootique workers end strike

Sign first collective agreement since unionizing in 2022.

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SN Top 10: Walmart, Rite Aid, Giant Eagle top the week’s headlines

Here are the most-read SN stories this week.

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Tell us what you think...

It ’s Tuesday. Poll time.

Walmart just announced it plans to expand its food service at retail strategy, adding more poke bars to its stores in 2024. Is foodservice a trend we’re going to see continue this year within retail?

  • Yes, people are hungry for it
  • Big guys, yes but otherwise no
  • Other, tell us in the comments
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Cast your vote here, or email your thoughts (which we may edit or shorten before publication) to the SN team at [email protected], and make sure to include your first and last name and job title. Have a great rest of your week, and check back for the final results Friday.

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