From trauma healers to in-house psychologists, global hotels and resorts are increasingly catering to traveler’s mental health

From Trauma Healers to In-House Psychologists, Hotels Are Increasingly Catering to Travelers’ Mental Health The stress of the pandemic prompted a spike in demand for mental health services-and as the need continues to climb, hotels are responding with beefed-up staff and programming. Raj Mahal travels for work multiple times a month, and last winter, while staying at the Kimpton Gray Hotel in Chicago, he was…

With 4 new brand partners, Murad is positioning itself as a wellness brand

With 4 new brand partners, Murad is positioning itself as a wellness brand Over the past year, prestige skin-care brand Murad has developed a partnerships strategy aimed at sharing the brand’s 360-degree story around health, wellness and efficacy, and ultimately driving brand awareness. Murad’s strategy is to team with four new brand partners per year, on an ongoing basis, with most partners positioned on the…

What’s shaping the spa industry now? From a powerful return to the senses to people really losing it and seeking “spa calm”

The Insider’s Guide to What’s Shaping Spa Now – Insiders Guide to Spas I recently had the pleasure of addressing NorCal Spa Alliance’s first meeting of the New Year. The Northern California regional group launched three years ago, and it is a wonderful alliance full of passionate spa professionals who are in sync and who work really well together. Read More from the Global Wellness…

Is New York turning into Los Angeles?

Is New York Turning Into Los Angeles? cultural studies Quintessentially Californian institutions are popping up all over Manhattan as New Yorkers embrace sound baths, mocktails and legal marijuana. Credit… Photo Illustration by Adam Powell for The New York Times Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

The youth-driven wellness trends set to shape 2023

What’s Going On in the World of Wellness | LBBOnline The Youth Lab at THINKHOUSE, one of the world’s leading independent agencies, works to demystify youth culture and future-proof some of the world’s largest organisations through insights, strategy and innovation consultancy. This week, The Youth Lab is sharing the good, the bad, and the weird side of wellness. Read More from the Global Wellness News…

In 2022, US digital health’s “up” came down

2022 year-end digital health funding: Lessons at the end of a funding cycle | Rock Health Ahh, 2022: the year of inflation, stock drops, and a whopping seven (7!) interest rate hikes that cozied us up to the possibility of recession. In this period of difficult economic changes, much of digital health’s “up” came down (see: unicorn stumbles, big ticket IPO tanks). Overall, U.S. Read…

Wisdo Health, a digital platform tackling social health and loneliness, raises $5 million

Wisdo Health Completes its Series A Financing Round with $5M in New Funding by Healthcare Disruptors Wisdo Health, the award-winning peer support platform with the mission of ending the loneliness epidemic and changing social health, announced that it has successfully closed its Series A Financing Round with $5M in new funding. This additional funding closes Wisdo’s $11M A round. Read the article on PRweb> Read…

Wellness, a “simplified life,” and hyper-localization are among China’s top 2023 lifestyle trends

‘Simplified Life’, Self Care and Hyperlocalization Among China’s Top Lifestyle Trends For 2023 | Jing Daily A report by Xiaohongshu and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences’ Institute of Sociology reveals popular and rapidly growing trends in China based on diverse user data gathered from the platform in 2022. Based on its 158 million monthly active users, mostly younger and female, the report forecasts consumer sentiment…