Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | July 25th, 2024 The cost of Europe’s backlash against tourists In Spain, record visitor numbers are provoking protests, but their spending props up the economy. Policymakers are trying to find a balance Playcations The onset of the Olympics has travelers channeling their inner athlete. Q Bio Secures $27M for Preventative Full-Body Scans Q Bio wants…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | July 23rd, 2024 Medical Care Is the Latest Wellness Amenity Some multifamily communities are taking wellness quite literally by offering residents access to health-care services. Read the article on Multi-Housing News > ‘Passion Travel’ Is the Future Thrillist surveyed 2,000 people, with an emphasis on Gen Z, to better understand the state of travel today…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | July 18th, 2024 AI Health Coaches Unlock Personalized Insights High-tech behavior change is taking shape. Why your next wellness trip might lead you into a cave Underground retreats from Oregon to Thailand now draw travelers with yoga classes, meditation workshops, and sound baths. Keys to the Pool, Not the Room Hotels are increasingly making some…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | July 16th, 2024 Pickleball Boom Has Investors Circling the Growing Racket Sport The Picklr, an indoor pickleball franchise backed by Drew Brees, raised $9 million in the latest money move in the space. David Beckham is moving into the health and wellness game David Beckham invests in biotech firm Prenetics, and will be the co-founder…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | July 11th, 2024 Altman, Huffington launching AI health coach OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Arianna Huffington announced a new startup venture to create an artificial intelligence-driven health coach as an attempt to use “hyper-personalization” to better behavior… Seeing Workplace Misery, They Offer Company As chronic work stress climbs, entrepreneurs find opportunity in the burgeoning space…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | July 2nd, 2024 Wellness is at the forefront of today’s home design – using AI, art and tech Health-centric technologies are being used to make self-care ‘a cornerstone of modern living spaces’ – think smart mattresses, and interactive art that can ‘transform you based on your movement, heartbeat or mood’. Hair Loss Products Are the…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | June 27th, 2024 In data: Health, wellness trend drives sportswear sales in emerging markets A significant rise in health and wellness spending, particularly in emerging markets, is fuelling growth in the global sportswear sector with consumers continuing to prioritise their fitness and embracing more active lifestyles. Longevity Startup Function Raises $53M for Personalized Health Testing…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | June 25th, 2024 Run clubs, book readings and salsa: the gatherings pulling gen Z off their screens To help with post-pandemic loneliness, young people are finding connection, friends and even soul mates in the real world at social clubs Child Care, Cafes, Herman Miller Desks: It’s Not Your Average Gym High-end gyms, many of which…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | June 20th, 2024 Oura Tops 2.5M Rings Sold, Targets Women’s Health Oura may be reaching critical mass. Continuous glucose monitors on the rise after FDA approval Continuous glucose monitors are on the rise. But do we need them? Grief Retreats Are the Year’s Most Cathartic Travel Trend Discover what’s behind the growing popularity of grief…
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | June 18th, 2024 Hotel Wellness Investments Surge: Latest Data on Best Performers Hotels increasingly consider wellness investments as travelers’ expectations evolve, but what trends are rising, and which services are the most profitable after accounting for everything? Read the article on Skift > Have we reached peak yoga in the U.S.? The CDC wants…
