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…
Design brand Kohler embraces wellness with Sprig, a new brand introducing mood-boosting botanical water infusion to the home
Kohler steps into wellness with Sprig, for a mood-boosting bathroom experience Kohler’s ever-growing repertoire of luxury bath and kitchen wares is pushing confidently into smart home territory, spanning from personalised showering to intelligent toilets. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
CES 2023 proved that screenless smartwatches are the future of wellness and fitness
CES 2023 proved that screenless smartwatches are the future of fitness Smartwatches are becoming stylish. For many years we’ve seen technologically advanced examples of the best smartwatches and best fitness trackers, capable of doing all sorts of amazing things, but whose designs have come up short next to the more elegant form of many analog watches. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Skincare brand Glowbar raises $10 million
Glowbar Closes $10 Million Series A Funding Round Glowbar, the skincare brand whose custom 30-minute, $65 clinical-grade facial has made it a breakout success in New York, has received a $10 million growth investment led by Peterson Partners, a Salt Lake City-based firm whose investments have included Allbirds, solidcore, Bonobos, Rails Clothing, and Madison Reed. Read the article on Beauty Matter> Read More from the…
Metaverse startups bring smell and taste to virtual reality at CES 2023
Metaverse ventures bring smell and taste to virtual reality at CES 2023: ‘At least you can feel something’ Is the metaverse closer than we think? It depends on who you ask at CES, where companies are showing off innovations that could immerse us deeper into virtual reality, otherwise known as VR. The metaverse – essentially a buzzword for three-dimensional virtual communities where people can meet,…
Consumer commitment to wellness is growing like never before. Six wellness sectors expected to see an upsurge in 2023
What to Watch: The Wellness Boom Consumer commitment to wellness is growing like never before. According to The Global Institute of Wellness, the global market is expected to reach $7 trillion by 2025, with personal care and beauty leading as the largest sector. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
CES 2023: “Superself tech: A look at the show’s mood-boosting, emotion-regulating tech launches
CES 2023: Superself tech We’re unpacking the mood-boosting tech launches that caught our eye at the Las Vegas Convention Center this week. LG unveiled a new MoodUp fridge that reflects your emotional state. LED door panels change color to suit a consumer’s mood with 23 individual color options for the top and bottom panels with sensors that detect when a user has entered the kitchen.…
The beauty and wellness booking app wars are just beginning
The beauty and wellness booking app wars are just beginning The beauty and wellness booking platform space has been relatively steady over the past decade. During that time, there have been only a handful of notable acquisitions and just under $1.3b invested into the top five platforms. Read the article on Fast Company> Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Fitness finance feels the burn
Breakingviews – Fitness finance feels the burn LONDON, NEW YORK, Jan 6 (Reuters Breakingviews) – On the ground floor of a Chelsea office building on 20th Street in New York City, over 40 muscled people are elbow to elbow and ready for a workout. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™