Fit Hub secures $6.5M to expand tech-enabled fitness solutions in Indonesia – TechNode Global Indonesian fitness startup Fit Hub has successfully raised $6.5 million to expand tech-enabled fitness solutions in Indonesia. The funding will be used to expand its offline and online presence, offering free workout content and e-commerce for healthy foods, apparel, workout equipment, and supplements. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Nutrition, Exercise: Medical Schools Boost Teaching of Healthy Behaviors to Fight Chronic Disease
Nutrition, Exercise: Medical Schools Boost Teaching of Healthy Behaviors to Fight Chronic Disease In the latest issue, The Future of Everything explores what’s ahead for education, from the pandemic’s long-lasting impact on a generation of students to new roles for tech in teaching reading. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
After a turbulent few years for home fitness, Tonal gets fresh funding and new CEO
After a turbulent few years for home fitness, Tonal gets fresh funding and new CEO Following a few roller coaster years for home fitness, Tonal announces a new CEO and funding focused on getting the firm to profitability. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
WeightWatchers Surges on Obesity-Drug Related Deal, New Wall Street Bull
WeightWatchers Surges on Obesity-Drug Related Deal, New Wall Street Bull Shares of WW International, previously known as WeightWatchers, soared 59% Tuesday in its largest move since March after it gained a new Wall Street bull, following the closing of its acquisition of a telehealth provider that will help it access the growing market for new obesity drugs. Read the article on Bloomberg > Read More…
The Trend in the News – April 11th, 2023
Trend: Indigenous Travel Week of April 11th, 2023 Trendwatch: How indigenous guides, tours and experiences are changing the way we travel– The Independent UK An overview of how tour operators and tourist boards are boosting efforts to promote Indigenous communities in countries across the world, to the benefit of locals and the environment–from Canada to Costa Rica, the Pacific islands to South Dakota. Increasingly they involve staying…
Wellness Tourism’s Next Wave: Indigenous Travel
Wellness Tourism’s Next Wave: Indigenous Travel One of our 2023 trends focuses on how the future of wellness travel is a move from “placeless global smorgasbord to culturally-specific courses.” Written by New York Times columnist, Elaine Glusac, it explores how if wellness and wellness tourism has long resembled Disney’s “It’s a Small World,” buffets of global experiences too often divorced from place (…that Hawaiian lomi…
Beauty as a feeling
Beauty as a feeling Skip to main content Apr 05, 2023 How experts are redefining beauty through an emotional wellness lens. Beauty and wellness have gradually merged in recent years as consumers continue to look for wellness practices in new corners of their lives. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Snapdragon Capital Partners Invests Over $30 million in Spartan Fitness Holdings
Snapdragon Capital Partners Invests Over $30 million in Spartan Fitness Holdings, LLC NASHVILLE, Tenn.–()–Snapdragon Capital Partners (“Snapdragon”), a leading private equity investment firm focused on high growth consumer companies and a founding investor in Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: XPOF), announced today that it has invested over $30 million in Spartan Fitness Holdings, Inc. (“Spartan” or the “Company”). Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Minibar Beauty: Hotels enter the beauty retail game
Minibar Beauty: Hotels enter the beauty retail game In-room amenities have undergone a major upgrade. High-end toiletries from brands like Le Labo and C.O. Bigelow have become table stakes for luxury hotels, and many properties have elevated their grooming game with items like Dyson and T3 hair dryers – The Langham Hotels and The Encore Boston Harbor are two examples that offer these high-end heat…
This Pedro Pascal-backed biotech startup just raised $10M to fight aging
This Pedro Pascal-backed biotech startup just raised $10M to fight aging Tally Health wants to use its proprietary biological age test to improve people’s health spans. Read the article on Fast Company > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™