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Peloton, the Troubled Fitness Company, Loses Another Top Executive The company’s chief marketing officer announced her departure on the heels of a management shake-up that included the exit of two of its founders. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

take a peek at the world’s largest geothermal lagoon to be built in canada Quebec-based company geoLagon, which specializes in the sale of short-term rental chalets, intends to build the world’s largest geothermal lagoon in Charlevoix, Canada . Drawing from the famed Blue Lagoon in Iceland , the open-air lagoon will feature a patent-pending thermal reservoir heating system that will keep the waters at 39…

Limbo is tackling obesity with a pair of wearables and decades of physiology Limbo’s subscription weight loss plan uses a biosensing CGM wearable to nudge users towards a keto diet to tackle the obesity crisis. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

J Balvin enters the digital wellness space with the launch of a bilingual mental health app OYE, a bilingual wellness app, launched by JBalvin will provide users with wellness practices and daily feeling check-ins. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Introducing Brad Pitt: the wellness mogul There inevitably comes a time in a celebrity’s life when they look around and think: “you know what the world needs? Another beauty brand.” Following in the footsteps of almost every female star before him, this week Brad Pitt launched an prohibitively expensive skincare line. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Wellness travel on rise as consumers prioritize health | PhocusWire Despite financial concerns, half of consumers plan to maintain or increase spending on leisure travel in the months ahead, regardless of income level, according to a recent Accenture study. Some are looking to not only get away, but to also focus on their well-being: Among high-income consumers, 39% say they already have a luxury trip…

Still feeling good: The US wellness market continues to boom As evidenced by fitness classes, wearable technology, and mindfulness apps, wellness continues to be a major priority for consumers, increasingly becoming a part of their everyday lives. We estimate the spend on wellness products and services to be more than $450 billion in the United States and growing at more than 5 percent annually. Read…

Transdermal Diagnostics Picks Up £1.1M for Its Needle-free Continuous Glucose Monitor Transdermal Diagnostics, a University of Bath spinout company developing technology to monitor glucose levels non-invasively, has received £800K in seed funding and a £300K grant from Innovate UK. The seed round was led by QUBIS, which specialises in innovation focused spin-out companies, and includes Pioneer Group, Immetric, Bristol Private Equity Club and Science Angel…

Why Luxury Brands Need To Wake Up To China’s Sleep Economy | Jing Daily China has a sleep problem. research reveals that 59 percent of Chinese urbanites say it is difficult to get to sleep. Emotional stress is keeping many locals (especially among the younger generations) awake at night. COVID-19 has of course made this worse. Indeed, reported that consumers in the country ranked sleep…