LiveWell by Zurich, Zurich Insurance Group's (Zurich) health and wellbeing business, has announced a collaboration with Polar Electro, a leader in wearable sports and heart rate and health technology, with customers of both companies now able to gain access to services that will help them reach their wellbeing goals.
The collaboration will initially start with six countries - Brazil, Italy, Portugal, Spain, the UK, and Ireland - and will expand to other countries in due course where Polar and LiveWell are present.
LiveWell by Zurich was first established in 2021 and aims to inspire its users to take control of their own health. Its innovative digital engagement platform is built around a holistic approach, factoring in four key pillars of physical, mental, social and financial health. Since its inception, LiveWell has launched its services in numerous markets.
Polar is a well-known leader in the wearable-tech market, providing an array of products and services to help people achieve their fitness goals.
The benefits at a glance
Existing Polar customers will have access to the LiveWell app and LiveWell's educational content
Existing LiveWell customers will receive discounts on Polar products and will be able to redeem other benefits though a reward program; as well as gain access to Polar's educational content
Users can set a health goal and download their Polar training data directly into the LiveWell app to have everything they need for their health and fitness journey in one place
Joint activities including group challenges have been designed to add a new fun element to users' health and fitness journey increasing engagement and competition between users
'Living a healthy life should be easy - but then life gets in the way and knowing where to start can get tricky,' said Stephanie Lloyd, CEO of LiveWell by Zurich. 'Collaborating with Polar allows us to offer our combined services - the best of both worlds - to our customers. Through the combination of Polar products and the LiveWell app, we aim to make it as easy as possible for our customers to follow their individual health and fitness journey.'
'Both companies aim to provide the best possible products and services to customers and help them achieve good physical health and wellbeing,' said David Wiley, Managing Director of Polar UK. 'This is an exciting collaboration that will give Polar and LiveWell customers the opportunity to more easily achieve and exceed their sports and wellness goals when using their Polar products in conjunction with the LiveWell app.'
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About LiveWell by Zurich
LiveWell by Zurich was first established by Zurich in 2021 and aims to inspire its users to take control of their own health. Its innovative digital engagement platform is built around a holistic approach, factoring in the four key pillars of physical, mental, social and financial health. Since its inception, LiveWell has launched its services in numerous markets. For more information, please visit LiveWell by Zurich.
Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is a leading multi-line insurer serving more than 55 million customers - both people and businesses - in more than 210 countries and territories. Founded 150 years ago, Zurich is transforming insurance. In addition to providing insurance protection, Zurich is increasingly offering prevention services such as those that promote wellbeing and enhance climate resilience.
Reflecting its purpose to 'create a brighter future together', Zurich aspires to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world. It is targeting net-zero emissions by 2050 and is one of the world's most sustainable insurers, as shown by the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment. In 2020, Zurich launched the Zurich Forest project to support reforestation and biodiversity restoration in Brazil.
The Zurich Group has about 56,000 employees and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. Zurich Insurance Group Ltd (ZURN), is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and has a level I American Depositary Receipt (ZURVY) program, which is traded over-the-counter on OTCQX. Further information is available at www.zurich.com.
About Polar
For over 45 years, Polar has provided guidance for health, sports, and fitness with the world's best measurement technology and data-driven user insight to help people - from first-timers to professional athletes - succeed in their pursuit of a happier and healthier life. Renowned for an unparalleled dedication to science and deep understanding of sports, wellness, and technology, Polar has cemented itself globally within the industry as the go-to partner for anyone looking to discover their true potential. Our award-winning product range includes pioneering sports wearables that work elegantly with Polar training apps and cloud services.
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