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Wellness products seller Max-Wellness moves way beyond retail

Wellness products seller Max-Wellness unveiled several new initiatives aimed at reaching customers outside of its retail stores. Among those initiatives: a home-care "concierge" service for seniors, smaller "mini-Max" stores in hospitals and rehabilitation centers, "wellness-in-box" vending machines with wellness products tailored to the machines' locations and an expanded website with thousands of products.

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Max-Wellness raises $1.1M on the way to $7M to open more stores

Max-Wellness LLC — the latest venture of retail maven Michael Feuer — has raised $1.1 million on the way to a $7 million institutional fundraise. Feuer is building what he hopes will be a national chain of Max-Wellness stores that stock a growing array of health products, from vitamins, blood pressure monitors and sleep aids […]

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Max-Wellness teaches experienced retailer Feuer some new tricks

Michael Feuer is learning a thing or two about health and wellness retailing from his latest venture, Max-Wellness. The co-founder and founding CEO of office supply superstore OfficeMax launched a chain of wellness products stores early this year. The stores stock a growing array of health products, from vitamins, blood pressure monitors and sleep aids […]

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A $200 vibrator, confessionals from the Catholic Church and why wellness’ greatest profits are yet to come

Companies today offer blood tests, wireless devices, wellness-styled pharmacies, incentive-based wellness programs for employees of clients, and a myriad of other services hoping to cash in on the desire to keep people healthy rather than heal (and pay for) their illnesses. "Some people argue it's not fashionable enough yet," said Margaret Moore, co-founder of the WellCoach Corp. and director of the Institute of Coaching at Harvard University's McLean Hospital. "We do need to start a movement where that kind of thing can get going. All these efforts are going to help."