Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy

Global Wellness News™ | May 15th, 2025

He Revolutionized Travel. Can Airbnb’s Founder Redesign Your Entire Life?

Brian Chesky is hoping to take the company to new heights with a major rebrand. ‘Basically,’ he says, ‘it’s the Airbnb of anything.’
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Apple Music introduces Sound Therapy, songs for focusing, relaxing, and sleeping | TechCrunch

Apple Music is introducing a new ‘audio wellness’ collection of songs called Sound Therapy to help you focus, sleep, and relax.

XPRIZE Healthspan names top 100 teams advancing healthy aging

Global competition enters clinical phase as selected teams work to restore immune, cognitive and muscular function in older adults

Protein Chic-Fashion In the Age of Wellness, Ozempic, and Gym ‘Fits

From TV shows to the Kardashians, the world can’t get enough protein-fashion included.

EōS Fitness Acquired in $1.5B Deal

Taking over, TSG-an investor in CorePower Yoga and Planet Fitness-will expand its footprint while retaining the brand’s unique positioning.

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