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- 0:00Walmart
- 0:00is
- 0:00expanding
- 0:01its
- 0:01Better
- 0:01Care
- 0:01Services
- 0:02platform
- 0:02to
- 0:03include
- 0:03weight
- 0:03management
- 0:04support
- 0:04for
- 0:04customers
- 0:05on
- 0:05or
- 0:05exploring
- 0:06GLP1
- 0:07therapies,
- 0:08connecting
- 0:08its
- 0:08nearly
- 0:094,600
- 0:10store
- 0:10pharmacy
- 0:11network
- 0:11with
- 0:11virtual
- 0:12care
- 0:12providers,
- 0:12nutrition
- 0:13support,
- 0:13same
- 0:13day
- 0:14medication
- 0:14delivery,
- 0:14all
- 0:15under
- 0:15one
- 0:15digital
- 0:16destination.
- 0:17According
- 0:17to
- 0:17Walmart's
- 0:18corporate
- 0:18website,
- 0:19the
- 0:19Better
- 0:19Care
- 0:19Services
- 0:20platform
- 0:20now
- 0:21features
- 0:21weight
- 0:21management
- 0:22support
- 0:22from
- 0:23five
- 0:23third
- 0:24party
- 0:24providers
- 0:24spanning
- 0:25personalized
- 0:25fitness
- 0:26programming,
- 0:26registered
- 0:27dietitian
- 0:27services,
- 0:28AI
- 0:28supported
- 0:28coaching
- 0:29and
- 0:29telehealth
- 0:30based
- 0:31medication
- 0:31management.
- 0:32The
- 0:32platform
- 0:32also
- 0:33includes
- 0:33access
- 0:33to
- 0:34a
- 0:34full
- 0:34range
- 0:34of
- 0:35GLP
- 0:35medications
- 0:36including
- 0:36the
- 0:37including
- 0:37the
- 0:38newly
- 0:38available
- 0:39oral
- 0:39option.
- 0:40Ben?
- 0:40Yes,
- 0:42the
- 0:42newly
- 0:43available
- 0:43oral
- 0:43option
- 0:44Foundeo
- 0:44or
- 0:45Fulgrapron
- 0:47for
- 0:47those
- 0:47that
- 0:47like
- 0:48what?
- 0:48I
- 0:48mispronounce
- 0:49generic
- 0:50drug
- 0:50names
- 0:50which
- 0:51I
- 0:51was
- 0:51waiting
- 0:51to
- 0:51do.
- 0:52All
- 0:52of
- 0:52which
- 0:52are
- 0:52available
- 0:53through
- 0:53insurance
- 0:53or
- 0:54transparent
- 0:55cash
- 0:55pay
- 0:55pricing.
- 0:57All
- 0:57right,
- 0:57Ben,
- 0:57here's
- 0:58my
- 0:58question
- 0:58for
- 0:58you.
- 0:59In
- 0:59your
- 0:59Shop
- 1:00Talk
- 1:00Zeitgeist,
- 1:01which
- 1:01you
- 1:01gave
- 1:01just
- 1:01back
- 1:02in
- 1:02March,
- 1:03So
- 1:03less
- 1:03than
- 1:03two
- 1:03months
- 1:04ago,
- 1:05you
- 1:05said
- 1:05that
- 1:05GLP1S
- 1:06was
- 1:06one
- 1:07of
- 1:07the
- 1:07top
- 1:07six
- 1:08or
- 1:08seven
- 1:08trends
- 1:09that
- 1:09would
- 1:10impact
- 1:10retail
- 1:10over
- 1:10the
- 1:11next
- 1:11decade.
- 1:11So
- 1:11I'm
- 1:11guessing
- 1:12you
- 1:12love
- 1:12this
- 1:12move
- 1:13from
- 1:13Walmart.
- 1:13My
- 1:14only
- 1:14question
- 1:14is
- 1:14how
- 1:15much?
- 1:16Yeah,
- 1:16you're
- 1:16absolutely
- 1:17right.
- 1:17You've
- 1:17guessed
- 1:17it.
- 1:18I
- 1:18love
- 1:18it
- 1:19and
- 1:19I
- 1:19love
- 1:19it
- 1:19a
- 1:20lot.
- 1:20So
- 1:21let's
- 1:21take
- 1:22back
- 1:22to
- 1:22some
- 1:22of
- 1:23the
- 1:23points
- 1:23that
- 1:23we
- 1:23made
- 1:24in
- 1:24the
- 1:24presentation
- 1:25back
- 1:25in
- 1:25March.
- 1:26Why
- 1:26do
- 1:26we
- 1:26think
- 1:27GLP1S
- 1:28is
- 1:29going
- 1:29to
- 1:29have
- 1:29such
- 1:29an
- 1:29impact
- 1:30on
- 1:30the
- 1:30retail
- 1:31market?
- 1:31I
- 1:31mean,
- 1:32firstly,
- 1:32look
- 1:32at
- 1:32the
- 1:32growth
- 1:33numbers.
- 1:33So
- 1:34Morgan
- 1:34Stanley
- 1:35currently
- 1:35predicts
- 1:37that
- 1:37the
- 1:372
- 1:37to
- 1:383%
- 1:39of
- 1:39the
- 1:39US
- 1:39population
- 1:40that
- 1:40are
- 1:40taking
- 1:41GLP1s
- 1:42over
- 1:42the
- 1:42next
- 1:42decade
- 1:43could
- 1:43grow
- 1:43to
- 1:4320%.
- 1:44Okay.
- 1:45Okay.
- 1:46At
- 1:46the
- 1:46moment
- 1:46it's
- 1:46about
- 1:471%
- 1:47globally,
- 1:48that
- 1:48could
- 1:48grow
- 1:48to
- 1:4810%.
- 1:49So
- 1:50huge
- 1:50growth.
- 1:51Okay.
- 1:52Now
- 1:52what
- 1:53we
- 1:53do
- 1:53in
- 1:53the
- 1:53Zeitgeist
- 1:54is
- 1:54we
- 1:54look
- 1:54at,
- 1:55okay,
- 1:56what
- 1:56do
- 1:56we
- 1:56think
- 1:57are
- 1:57the
- 1:57big
- 1:57trends
- 1:57and
- 1:58what
- 1:58do
- 1:58we
- 1:58project
- 1:58them
- 1:59forward?
- 1:59And
- 1:59the
- 2:00point
- 2:00that
- 2:00I
- 2:00was
- 2:00trying
- 2:00to
- 2:01land
- 2:01in
- 2:01the
- 2:01Zeitgeist
- 2:02is
- 2:02that
- 2:02I
- 2:02think
- 2:03collectively
- 2:03as
- 2:03an
- 2:04industry,
- 2:04we
- 2:05still
- 2:05underestimate
- 2:07what
- 2:07the
- 2:08impact
- 2:08of
- 2:08GLP1
- 2:09is
- 2:09going
- 2:09to
- 2:09be
- 2:09on
- 2:09retail.
- 2:10So
- 2:10let
- 2:10me
- 2:10kind
- 2:10of
- 2:10unpack
- 2:11this.
- 2:11Yeah.
- 2:12Just
- 2:12this
- 2:12week
- 2:13McKinsey
- 2:14published
- 2:14some
- 2:15brand
- 2:15new
- 2:15research.
- 2:16They
- 2:17looked
- 2:17at
- 2:1821
- 2:18food
- 2:19and
- 2:19beverage
- 2:19categories
- 2:20to
- 2:20look
- 2:20at
- 2:20what
- 2:20the
- 2:21spend
- 2:21trend
- 2:21is.
- 2:22For
- 2:22people
- 2:22who've
- 2:23been
- 2:23on
- 2:23GLP1s
- 2:24for
- 2:24over
- 2:25six
- 2:25months,
- 2:26of
- 2:27the
- 2:2724
- 2:28categories,
- 2:30only
- 2:30four
- 2:31had
- 2:31seen
- 2:32an
- 2:32increase
- 2:32in
- 2:32spend.
- 2:33And
- 2:34of
- 2:34those,
- 2:34yoghurt
- 2:35had
- 2:35seen
- 2:36the
- 2:36biggest
- 2:36increase.
- 2:37But
- 2:37that
- 2:37increase
- 2:37was
- 2:38only
- 2:392
- 2:391/2
- 2:39percent.
- 2:40Okay,
- 2:40okay.
- 2:41On
- 2:41the
- 2:41other
- 2:41side
- 2:42it
- 2:42was
- 2:43negative
- 2:4311
- 2:441/2%
- 2:45for
- 2:45crisps
- 2:46and
- 2:46snavery
- 2:46snacks.
- 2:47It
- 2:47was
- 2:47negative
- 2:488
- 2:481/2%
- 2:48for
- 2:49sweet
- 2:49bakery.
- 2:50So
- 2:51look,
- 2:52why
- 2:53do
- 2:53I
- 2:53love
- 2:53this
- 2:53headline?
- 2:54I
- 2:54love
- 2:54this
- 2:54headline
- 2:55because
- 2:55clearly
- 2:55Walmart
- 2:56doesn't
- 2:56underestimate
- 2:57its
- 2:57impact.
- 2:58Yet
- 2:58Walmart
- 2:59has
- 2:59recognized
- 3:00it
- 3:00and
- 3:01it's
- 3:01connecting
- 3:02its
- 3:02digital
- 3:02ecosystem
- 3:03in
- 3:03a
- 3:04way
- 3:04that
- 3:04it
- 3:04can
- 3:05because
- 3:06the
- 3:06properties
- 3:06that
- 3:06he's
- 3:06built
- 3:07to
- 3:07really
- 3:08help
- 3:08customers
- 3:09to
- 3:09understand
- 3:10and
- 3:10at
- 3:10the
- 3:10same
- 3:10time
- 3:11to
- 3:11learn
- 3:12more
- 3:12about
- 3:12what's
- 3:13going
- 3:13on.
- 3:13So
- 3:13Ben,
- 3:14I'm
- 3:14curious,
- 3:14does
- 3:14that
- 3:14mean
- 3:14that,
- 3:15does
- 3:15that
- 3:15mean
- 3:15that
- 3:15Walmart
- 3:16and
- 3:16others
- 3:17are
- 3:17also
- 3:17just
- 3:17at
- 3:18risk
- 3:18from
- 3:18GLP1
- 3:19in
- 3:19terms
- 3:19of
- 3:19declining
- 3:20revenue
- 3:20overall
- 3:21as
- 3:21people
- 3:21are
- 3:21just
- 3:21starting
- 3:22to
- 3:22eat
- 3:22less
- 3:23as
- 3:23well?
- 3:23Yeah.
- 3:24So
- 3:24one
- 3:24of
- 3:25the
- 3:25things
- 3:25we
- 3:25found
- 3:26people
- 3:26are
- 3:26eating
- 3:27less
- 3:28but
- 3:28what
- 3:28they
- 3:28are
- 3:29prioritizing
- 3:30is
- 3:30small
- 3:31portions
- 3:32on
- 3:32the
- 3:32go.
- 3:33Convenient
- 3:34solutions,
- 3:35products
- 3:36that
- 3:36help
- 3:36with
- 3:37digestive
- 3:40ease.
- 3:41Digestive
- 3:41solutions.
- 3:43So
- 3:43diets
- 3:44are
- 3:44changing
- 3:44that
- 3:45people
- 3:45are
- 3:45buying
- 3:45more
- 3:45often
- 3:46so
- 3:46it
- 3:46leads
- 3:46itself
- 3:47to
- 3:47more
- 3:47convenient
- 3:47products,
- 3:47more
- 3:48fresh
- 3:48which
- 3:48are
- 3:48higher
- 3:49margin.
- 3:49So
- 3:50there's
- 3:50a
- 3:50massive
- 3:51category
- 3:51shifts.
- 3:53If
- 3:53you
- 3:53follow
- 3:54those
- 3:54shifts
- 3:55and
- 3:55provide
- 3:55the
- 3:55solutions
- 3:56that
- 3:56people
- 3:56in
- 3:56need,
- 3:56there's
- 3:57actually
- 3:57margin
- 3:57gains
- 3:58to
- 3:58be
- 3:58made
- 3:58there.
- 3:59But
- 3:59it's
- 3:59about
- 3:59recognizing
- 4:00and
- 4:00not
- 4:00underestimating.
- 4:01That
- 4:01was
- 4:01the,
- 4:02the
- 4:02point
- 4:02I
- 4:02was
- 4:02trying
- 4:03to.
- 4:03Right,
- 4:03right.
- 4:03And
- 4:03the
- 4:03pharmacy,
- 4:04and
- 4:04the
- 4:04pharmacy
- 4:04keeps
- 4:05the
- 4:05foot
- 4:05traffic,
- 4:06foot
- 4:06traffic
- 4:07coming
- 4:07to
- 4:07the
- 4:07Walmart
- 4:07store
- 4:08too.
- 4:08Can
- 4:09I
- 4:09just
- 4:09say
- 4:09as
- 4:09a,
- 4:10as
- 4:10a,
- 4:10as
- 4:11a
- 4:11final
- 4:11point.
- 4:11Yeah.
- 4:12I
- 4:13really
- 4:13love
- 4:13to
- 4:13hear
- 4:13what
- 4:13you
- 4:14think
- 4:14of
- 4:14this,
- 4:15but
- 4:15I
- 4:15love
- 4:16anything
- 4:16that
- 4:16connects
- 4:17the
- 4:17pharmacy
- 4:18to
- 4:18the
- 4:18rest
- 4:18of
- 4:18the
- 4:18store.
- 4:19Look,
- 4:19running
- 4:20pharmacy,
- 4:20it's
- 4:20a
- 4:20hard
- 4:21business.
- 4:21It's
- 4:22hard
- 4:22people
- 4:23cost
- 4:24could
- 4:24be
- 4:24dangerous.
- 4:25Anything
- 4:26that
- 4:26provides
- 4:27a
- 4:28greater
- 4:28halo
- 4:28than
- 4:28just
- 4:29foot
- 4:29pharma,
- 4:29I
- 4:29think
- 4:30it's
- 4:30a
- 4:30real
- 4:30positive
- 4:30and
- 4:30I
- 4:30love
- 4:31the
- 4:31Walmart
- 4:31leading
- 4:31into
- 4:32that.
- 4:32Yeah,
- 4:32Yeah.
- 4:32I
- 4:32mean
- 4:33100%
- 4:33on
- 4:33the
- 4:33pharmacy
- 4:34side.
- 4:34I
- 4:34mean
- 4:34I
- 4:34don't,
- 4:35I
- 4:35don't
- 4:35have
- 4:35much
- 4:35to
- 4:35add.
- 4:35I
- 4:36mean
- 4:36that's
- 4:36why
- 4:36I
- 4:36wanted
- 4:36you
- 4:36to
- 4:36share
- 4:37the
- 4:38data
- 4:38that
- 4:38I
- 4:38know
- 4:38you
- 4:38always
- 4:38bring
- 4:39to
- 4:39the
- 4:39table
- 4:39on
- 4:39this
- 4:39because
- 4:40it
- 4:40is
- 4:40really
- 4:40interesting
- 4:40to
- 4:40think
- 4:41about,
- 4:41you
- 4:41know.
- 4:41And
- 4:42then
- 4:42there's
- 4:42also
- 4:42the
- 4:42question
- 4:42that
- 4:43I
- 4:43have
- 4:43too,
- 4:43which
- 4:43I
- 4:43didn't
- 4:44ask
- 4:44you
- 4:44about,
- 4:44which
- 4:44I'd
- 4:45love
- 4:45to
- 4:45get
- 4:45your
- 4:45thoughts
- 4:45on.
- 4:45Maybe
- 4:46at
- 4:46the
- 4:46end
- 4:46is
- 4:46like,
- 4:46you
- 4:47know,
- 4:47you
- 4:47get
- 4:48all
- 4:48these
- 4:48reports
- 4:48and
- 4:49some,
- 4:49in
- 4:50some
- 4:50ways
- 4:50all
- 4:50these
- 4:50reports
- 4:51happening
- 4:51at
- 4:51the
- 4:51same
- 4:51time
- 4:52get
- 4:52a
- 4:52little
- 4:52bit
- 4:52self
- 4:53enforcing
- 4:53in
- 4:53terms
- 4:53of
- 4:54the
- 4:54predictions
- 4:55that
- 4:55everyone's
- 4:55making
- 4:55around
- 4:56the
- 4:56severity
- 4:57or
- 4:57the
- 4:57impact
- 4:58and
- 4:58so
- 4:58you
- 4:58always
- 4:58have
- 4:58to
- 4:59take
- 4:59that
- 4:59with
- 4:59a
- 4:59grain
- 4:59of
- 4:59salt.
- 5:00But,
- 5:00but
- 5:00to
- 5:00your
- 5:00point,
- 5:00you're
- 5:01saying
- 5:01like
- 5:01there's,
- 5:01there's
- 5:02going
- 5:02to
- 5:02be
- 5:02a
- 5:02palpable
- 5:02impact
- 5:03here.
- 5:03So,
- 5:03so
- 5:04I
- 5:04like
- 5:04it
- 5:04because,
- 5:04you
- 5:05know,
- 5:05Walmart
- 5:06is
- 5:06basically
- 5:06attacking
- 5:07what
- 5:07is
- 5:07a
- 5:07sizable
- 5:08trend
- 5:08through
- 5:08their
- 5:08pharmacy
- 5:09which
- 5:09engenders
- 5:10loyalty
- 5:10in
- 5:11their
- 5:11customer.
- 5:11I
- 5:11think
- 5:11it's
- 5:12a
- 5:12pretty,
- 5:12it's
- 5:13pretty
- 5:13remarkable
- 5:14given
- 5:14the
- 5:15effort
- 5:15and
- 5:15some
- 5:16would
- 5:16say
- 5:16failed
- 5:16efforts
- 5:17they
- 5:17put
- 5:17into
- 5:17their
- 5:17clinics
- 5:18as
- 5:19well.
- 5:19And
- 5:19now
- 5:19they're
- 5:19doing
- 5:19this
- 5:20digitally.
- 5:20So
- 5:20I
- 5:21think
- 5:21that's
- 5:21important.
- 5:21You
- 5:22know,
- 5:22it's
- 5:22asset
- 5:22light
- 5:23approach
- 5:23to
- 5:23doing
- 5:23this,
- 5:24which
- 5:24is
- 5:24very
- 5:24different
- 5:25than
- 5:25where
- 5:25they
- 5:25were
- 5:25like
- 5:25two
- 5:25or
- 5:26three
- 5:26years
- 5:26ago.
- 5:26Yeah,
- 5:26I
- 5:27love
- 5:27that.
- 5:27And
- 5:27then
- 5:27the
- 5:28other
- 5:28point
- 5:28I'd
- 5:28make
- 5:28to,
- 5:29the
- 5:29second
- 5:29thing
- 5:29I
- 5:29make
- 5:29is
- 5:31they've
- 5:31learned
- 5:31Walmart
- 5:32has
- 5:32done
- 5:32a
- 5:32great
- 5:32job
- 5:32of
- 5:32learning
- 5:33how
- 5:33to
- 5:33speak
- 5:33to
- 5:33their
- 5:33customer
- 5:34digitally
- 5:34and
- 5:35specifically
- 5:35via
- 5:35the
- 5:35Walmart
- 5:36plus
- 5:36subscriber
- 5:37too.
- 5:37So
- 5:37I
- 5:37think
- 5:38this
- 5:38is
- 5:38a
- 5:38very,
- 5:39and
- 5:39this
- 5:39is
- 5:39very
- 5:40much
- 5:40who
- 5:40this
- 5:40is
- 5:40geared
- 5:41after.
- 5:41Even
- 5:42though
- 5:42you're
- 5:42saying
- 5:42in
- 5:42those
- 5:42numbers
- 5:43you're
- 5:43probably
- 5:43hitting
- 5:44the
- 5:44broad
- 5:44base
- 5:44of
- 5:45America
- 5:45too,
- 5:45and
- 5:45the
- 5:45broad
- 5:46base
- 5:46of
- 5:46consumers
- 5:47globally,
- 5:47but
- 5:48that
- 5:48is
- 5:48who
- 5:48you're
- 5:49gearing
- 5:49this
- 5:49towards.
- 5:50And
- 5:50Walmart
- 5:51plus
- 5:51it's
- 5:51going
- 5:51to
- 5:51come
- 5:52up
- 5:52again
- 5:52later
- 5:52too,
- 5:52as
- 5:53part
- 5:53of
- 5:53their
- 5:53strategy,
- 5:53but
- 5:53you
- 5:54can
- 5:54see
- 5:54how
- 5:54they're
- 5:54continuing
- 5:55to
- 5:55try
- 5:55to
- 5:55lean
- 5:56into
- 5:56that
- 5:56as
- 5:57kind
- 5:57of
- 5:57their
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