What’s on the 2023 GWS Agenda? NEW! Global Wellness Economy Research International business and thought leaders will gather at the 17th annual Global Wellness Summit in Miami, Florida, US, on November 6-9 to address the most pressing global issues facing our industry and emerging opportunities powered by the wellness economy. The sister company to the Global Wellness Summit (GWS), the nonprofit Global Wellness Institute (GWI)…
Wellness Policy for Physical Activity GWI’s wellness policy toolkit on physical activity identifies policy actions that can encourage and support people to engage in sufficient physical activity to stay healthy, both in their daily lives and during their leisure time. There are many challenges that contribute to high and rising levels of physical inactivity, and the toolkit examines specific ways in which new policies, government…
New explorations From ancient practices to modern concepts and a thriving industry – wellness has transformed greatly as its popularity has spread around the world. Presented by Global Wellness Institute. For centuries, people all over the world have been taking steps to improve their health and wellbeing: whether Ayurveda in 3,000 BC India, creating regimens from yoga to mediation to create harmony between body, mind and…
Wellness Tourism in the News Magic Mushrooms Take Wellness Tourism on a Trip– Skin Inc The future of tourism, hospitality and wellness travel to be hot topics at 2019 Global Wellness Summit– Travel Daily News Wellness tourist zones may be the health trend of the future– The New Daily AU Could Wellness Travel Be The Solution To Overtourism?– Compare Retreats Can wellness help solve overtourism?– Travel Weekly Transformative travel, healthy…
Media Contact: Beth McGroarty [email protected] • +1.213.300.0107 All GWI Press Releases | Press Image Gallery | Global Wellness Institute Press Room | Global Wellness Summit Recipients of the Inaugural “Susie Ellis Scholarship for Equity in Wellness” Announced Ninety-seven applicants from 36 countries applied for this unique scholarship which provides the opportunity to attend this year’s Global Wellness Summit taking place in Tel Aviv, Israel from October…
Physical Activity This six-sector market grew 5% from 2018-2019 (to reach $874 billion), but revenues fell 15.5% in 2020 (to $738 billion). The fitness subsector (gyms, studios, classes) suffered a severe -37% revenue decline in 2020. Fitness technology was, of course, the bright spot, exploding 29% in 2020 to become a $49.5 billion market–with digital apps, streaming and on-demand workout platforms surging 40%. The segment’s…
