Flash Report 4 minutesRegister for Free AccessWalmart and Humana Reportedly Talking About a Possible Tie-Up Coresight Research April 3, 2018 Executive Summary In recent days, a number of major news outlets have published stories about Walmart and Humana possibly being in talks about a partnership, outright acquisition, investment or some other kind of tie-up. If Walmart were to acquire Humana, it would provide Walmart with several benefits, including increased customer traffic and a closer relationship with Medicare users—particularly seniors—as well as access to a wealth of data that the combined companies would generate. The companies have made no public announcement about a deal, and any partnership or tie-up could take a number of forms. The talks could also fall through prior to the companies reaching any agreement. Amazon’s anticipated entry into the pharmacy space has likely hastened several other retailer-healthcare company mergers, including the recent CVS Health-Aetna and Cigna-Express Scripts deals. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Top Tech for US Drugstores and Pharmacies: A Prescription for Digitally Enabled SuccessNavigating Digital Transformation in Retail: Infographic—Europe in FocusUS CPG Sales Tracker: Lowest In-Store Sales Growth Rate in Two YearsHead-to-Head in Global CPG: Procter & Gamble vs. Unilever