• Reuters reports that Walmart is working with healthcare provider Humana Inc. and will offer "a 5 percent credit on about 1,300 healthy food items at U.S. Walmart stores starting on October 15, ... The credit can be used against future Walmart purchases." The program is open to the more than one million members of Humana's healthy reward program."
According to the story, "products eligible for the credit include fresh fruits, vegetables, lean cuts of meat, skim milk, brown rice and packaged goods, the company said. The program works with a HumanaVitality card provided to members of Humana's rewards unit who receive points for meeting health goals.
• The Sacramento Bee reports that Walmart plans to open five new Neighborhood Market stores today in California's Central Valley, three of them in the Sacramento area.
According to the story, "products eligible for the credit include fresh fruits, vegetables, lean cuts of meat, skim milk, brown rice and packaged goods, the company said. The program works with a HumanaVitality card provided to members of Humana's rewards unit who receive points for meeting health goals.
• The Sacramento Bee reports that Walmart plans to open five new Neighborhood Market stores today in California's Central Valley, three of them in the Sacramento area.
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