Susie Ellis Scholarship for Equity in Wellness The application process for the 2026 Summit is now open. APPLY NOW The Susie Ellis Scholarship for Equity in Wellness promotes greater inclusivity within the wellness community by providing financial support for individuals from underserved populations to attend the annual Global Wellness Summit (GWS). The scholarship empowers recipients to become wellness industry leaders, bringing valuable insights back to…
The Big Picture: Huge Growth Ahead With the pandemic ushering in a major consumer “values reset”–where prevention and wellness take on far greater importance–the GWI predicts that the wellness economy will grow an impressive 10% annually through 2025, when the market will hit $7 trillion. This graph charting growth through 2025 says it all… Now let’s look at how each market fared during the pandemic–and its future outlook… MARKET SNAPHOTS: Wellness Tourism (pandemic loser, future winner): Grew…
Media Contact: Beth McGroarty [email protected] • +1.213.300.0107 The Global Wellness Economy Stands at $4.4 Trillion Amidst the Disruptions of COVID-19; Is Forecast to Reach $7 Trillion by 2025 New Global Wellness Institute research–the most in-depth in its history–reveals that the wellness market grew to a record $4.9 trillion in 2019 and then fell to $4.4 trillion in the pandemic year of 2020. But with a consumer…
The Global Wellness Economy: Looking Beyond COVID THE GLOBAL WELLNESS ECONOMY: LOOKING BEYOND COVID Individual Sectors Wellness Market Snapshots Wellness Tourism (pandemic loser, future winner): Grew 8% annually from 2017 to 2019 (reaching $720 billion) and then took a major hit in 2020. The market shrunk -39.5% to $436 billion, while wellness trips dropped from 936 million to 601 million. The impressive 21% annual…
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AFRICA WELLNESS INITIATIVE TRENDS 2026 Trends TREND 1: Afro-Longevity TREND 2: A-Beauty (African Beauty) TREND 3: Indigenous & Regenerative Architecture TREND 4: Digital and AI Enabled Wellness TREND 5: African Tourism Reimagined READ MORE 2025 Trends TREND 1: The Resurgence of Indigenous Birthing Models TREND 2: Fonio, The Ancient Grain of the Future TREND 3: African Wellness Tourism – Beyond the Safari Experience TREND 4:…
