Built to Last Presented by Global Wellness Institute. This content was produced for Precor by BBC StoryWorks as part of the In Pursuit of Wellness series presented by the Global Wellness Institute (GWI). When it comes to fitness equipment, performance isn’t just about features – it’s about trust. And for over four decades, Precor has built that trust by designing machines that move people, adapt to…
Consulting Best Practices Initiative Trends for 2025
Consulting Best Practices Initiative 2025 Trends The wellness industry continues to evolve rapidly, driving significant trends that shape business strategies and consumer expectations. The following trends identified by the Consulting Initiative highlight key considerations for wellness industry stakeholders aiming to remain competitive and innovative. TREND 1: Pressure to be First Requires Expertise The wellness industry is getting so much attention, especially with a renewed focus…
China’s Wellness Explosion
China’s Wellness Explosion By Thierry Malleret, economist Few would dispute that China has a unique ability to play the long game and to mobilize the required resources accordingly, whether that’s related to trade or wellness policies. Last March, during the 14th National People’s Congress, the National Health Commission announced the launch of a three-year campaign called the “Healthy China 2030” plan to promote healthy lifestyles…
GWI Releases Major Research Report on the Wellness Real Estate Market
GWI just unveiled Build Well to Live Well: The Future, a complete, 160-page update of its pioneering 2018 report on the wellness real estate market. Packed with new global, regional and national data, it finds that wellness real estate is by far the fastest growing market in the 11-sector wellness industry––doubling from $225 billion in 2019 to $548 billion in 2024 (19.5% annual growth). And…
Wellness Policy Actions to Help More of Us Move and Get Healthy
Wellness Policy Actions to Help More of Us Move and Get Healthy By Tonia Callender, GWI research fellow On June 21, many thousands around the world celebrated International Yoga Day. This year’s theme, “Yoga for One Earth, One Health”, highlighted our collective need to improve our physical and mental health. The benefits of physical activities like yoga are well documented, and government public awareness campaigns…
Susie Shares a Sneak Peek of New Wellness Real Estate Research Report
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Having just finished reading the entire Build Well to Live Well: The Future research report, I feel compelled to say a few words about it. First, my congratulations and thanks to the entire Global Wellness Institute (GWI) research team and especially Ophelia Yeung and Katherine Johnston. They have spent the past 18 months putting together a report that is sure…
