About this episode

The episode explores the meaning of wellness for Americans and its impact on brands and retailers.

In today’s podcast episode, we discuss what “wellness” means to Americans today, the relationship between the wellness movement and the traditional healthcare industry, and how brands and retailers are redesigning their offerings for wellness-conscious shoppers. Join Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson, along with Senior Analysts Rajiv Leventhal and Beth Snyder Bulik. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or watch on YouTube or Spotify. Report mentioned: https://content-na1.emarketer.com/health-wellness-market-2026?_gl=1*1qdd2uu*_gcl_au*NDI1MjU0MDE2LjE3NzY3MTc1NzcuNDUxNDk0NDA3LjE3ODA5MzUzMzYuMTc4MDkzNjM2NQ..*_ga*OTE2NTYwMDAxLjE2ODk3OTEzNTc.*_ga_XXYLHB9SXG*czE3ODEwMTk2NzkkbzQ2JGcxJHQxNzgxMDE5Njg0JGo1NSRsMCRoNzUzODM2MjAy Subscribe to EMARKETER's newsletters. Go to https://www.emarketer.com/newsletters Follow us on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/emarketer/ For sponsorship opportunities, contact us: advertising@emarketer.com For more information, visit: https://www.emarketer.com/advertise/ Have questions or just want to say hi? Drop us a line at podcast@emarketer.com For a transcript of this episode, click here…

People in this episode

Host: Marcus Johnson

Guests: Rajiv Leventhal, Beth Snyder Bulik

Topics covered

• wellness shopping
• healthcare industry
• retail strategies
• consumer behavior
• wellness movement

Keywords

• wellness
• healthcare
• retail
• consumer trends
• shopping behavior

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: EMARKETER, Rokt, Spotify, YouTube

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