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Global Wellness Summit 2024: Day One
Global Wellness Summit Day 2 Global Wellness Summit Day 3 Majesty in Motion Water in Every Form Louie Schwartzberg, filmmaker & CEO, Moving Art, United States A beautiful short video from Louie guided us through the many varied journeys of water, reminding us that we are nature and we are all interconnected: walking ecosystems […]
Global Wellness Summit 2023: Day One
Global Wellness Summit Day 2 Global Wellness Summit Day 3 Transformation in the Natural World: Life Is Change Louie Schwartzberg, Founder & Filmmaker, Moving Art, United States Louie Schwartzberg opened the event with stunning videos of Mexican monarch butterflies, highlighting their dwindling numbers due to the use of roundup in North America and announced […]
Global Wellness Summit 2022: Day 3
Highlights of the Global Wellness Summit 2022 Global Wellness Summit Day 1 Global Wellness Summit Day 2 A Global Economist Looks at The Future: Triumphs & Challenges for the Wellness Economy Susie Ellis, Chair & CEO, GWS, US & Thierry Malleret, Co-founder & Managing Partner, Monthly Barometer, France In a time when we are […]
Global Wellness Summit 2022: Day 1
Highlights from the Global Wellness Summit 2022 Global Wellness Summit Day 2 Global Wellness Summit Day 3 Opening Louie Schwartzberg founder & filmmaker, Moving Art, US A short film highlighted different religions and expressions of gratitude to a higher power. After overcoming adversity, many find gratitude in simple, everyday actions and pleasures. People who […]
Global Wellness Summit 2021: Day one
After connecting with nature via Louie Schwartzberg’s Moving art video, Susie welcomed all the delegates to the 15th annual summit. You’re Younger Than You Think: Silver Linings from COVID Michael Roizen, MD, Cleveland Clinic, US Life expectancy has been linear. Up to now we have delayed aging, now we will be able to reverse it. […]
Global Wellness Institute first paper of the “understanding wellness” series has launched: four global forces driving the growth of the wellness economy
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI), a nonprofit research and educational resource for the world wellness industry, today launched a new white paper series: “Understanding Wellness.”
Highlights from the Global Wellness Summit
Growth of the industry to 4.2 Trillion
The global wellness industry grew 12.8% in the last two years, from a $3.7 trillion market in 2015 to $4.2 trillion in 2017. The 2018 Global Wellness Economy Monitor released new data on the ten markets that comprise the global wellness economy providing fresh evidence that wellness remains one of the world’s biggest and fast-growing industries.
From 2015-2017, the wellness economy grew 6.4% annually, nearly twice as fast as global economic growth (3.6%)
Wellness expenditures ($4.2 trillion) are now more than half as large as total global health expenditures ($7.3 trillion)
The wellness industry now represents 5.3% of global economic output
Global Wellness Summit 2018 Day 2
Day 2 opened withAndrea Illy speaking with passion about coffee and happiness. Protective from many cancers, caffeine health warnings have actually been removed and anti-depressant properties have beenidentified. In Italy, as with many places around the world, drinking coffee is a social practice. “Italian Espresso made coffee great”, claims Andrea and led to the café lifestyle now enjoyed worldwide. Illy focuses on pleasure, health and sustainability. Quality leadsto premium prices enabling economic, environmentaland socially sustainable plantations.
Global Wellness Institute to Release In-Depth Analysis on Ten Sectors of the Global Wellness Economy
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and a trusted, internationally recognized resource for wellness industry data, today announced that an in-depth update of its Global Wellness Economy Monitor will be released at this year’s Global Wellness Summit, taking place at Technogym Village, Cesena, Italy, October 6–8. The highly anticipated research will update figures for the 10 industry segments that comprise the global wellness economy and include comprehensive, updated analysis on the size and scope of global wellness markets, including detailed, global regional-level analysis, trends and data.
Global Wellness Institute Names New Research Fellow: Tonia Callender
Global Wellness Institute announced experienced research expert Tonia Callender has joined the organization as a Research Fellow. In the newly created position, Callender will work alongside Senior Research Fellows Katherine Johnston and Ophelia Yeung on the record amount of new research now underway at the GWI, analyzing diverse markets within the nearly $4 trillion global wellness industry.
Global Wellness Summit Announces 2018 Theme, “Shaping the Business of Wellness”
12th-annual conference in Italy will focus on the future business opportunities in all ten wellness sectors; “2018 Global Wellness Economy Monitor” to be released, the only in-depth research on the size, growth and trends in world wellness markets
