Oura Ring Launches on Amazon
The wellness-tech brand expands its retail footprint.
Wellness
Male Infertility Anxiety Is Driving the Latest Wellness Boom
Male wellness products have long been centred around muscle building, endurance and other athletic pursuits. Now, brands and consumers are switching their focus to virility, fertility and sexual peak performance.
Scentbird’s CEO Is Also a Spiritual Guru. Not All Customers Are Pleased.
The co-founder of the “Netflix for fragrance,” Mariya Nurislamova, has been moonlighting as a spirituality influencer. Comments on extraterrestrials, the “Matrix” and Hitler have recently attracted negative attention.
Sanders Targets ‘Unacceptable’ Price of Weight-Loss Drugs Ozempic and Wegovy
Americans paid 10 times more for Ozempic than patients in the United Kingdom in 2023. That wild discrepancy has captured the attention of one of the drug industry’s loudest critics, the US senator Bernie Sanders.
The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Substack Chat Is Becoming a Focus Group
Product development and pricing strategies, all for free?!
Beauty Brands Tread Lightly With ‘Tradwives’
A new crop of influencers that post homemade recipes and homemaking advice in combination with beauty tips are gaining ground online. But engaging with their large audiences requires nimbly sidestepping some uncomfortable themes.
The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Beauty From the Inside Out
Alternative medicine specialist Deepak Chopra, traditional Chinese medicine practitioner Sandra Lanshin Chiu and co-founder of venture studio Squared Circles Alexander Gilkes were among this session’s speakers.
The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Inside the Industry
Gucci Westman, Heela Yang, Danessa Myricks and more spoke at The Business of Beauty Global Forum’s second session.
The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Our Place in Culture
During the first day of The Business of Beauty Global Forum, content creators Dylan Mulvaney, Katie Fang and Steph Hui; Shiseido executive Angelica Munson, Sisley global vice president Christine d’Ornano and more unpack how beauty is shaping culture.
The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Our Place in Culture
During the first day of The Business of Beauty Global Forum, content creators Dylan Mulvaney, Katie Fang and Steph Hui; Shiseido executive Angelica Munson, Sisley global vice president Christine d’Ornano and more unpack how beauty is shaping culture.
Putting the Performance into Wellness
As customer engagement with wellness practices matures, performance-based science and activities are increasingly popular and distinguishing providers in the market. BoF meets the VP of wellbeing at Auberge Resorts Collection, to discuss emerging trends in wellness and health and discover more about Auberge luxury resort Stanly Ranch’s best-in-class performance-suite and products.
Putting the Performance into Wellness
As customer engagement with wellness practices matures, performance-based science and activities are increasingly popular and distinguishing providers in the market. BoF meets the VP of wellbeing at Auberge Resorts Collection, to discuss emerging trends in wellness and health and discover more about Auberge luxury resort Stanly Ranch’s best-in-class performance-suite and products.
Contact Sports Shutters After One Year in Business
The sports-themed sex shop has laid off staff and is managing unsold inventory, but founder Justin Kerzner says sexual wellness has a future in physical retail.
The Start-Ups Turning Ozempic Into the Next Botox
From medspas to telemedicine, weight loss drugs are becoming adopted for mainstream cosmetic use.
Why Weight-Loss Drugs Wegovy, Zepbound Are in Short Supply
Demand for the drugs has proven insatiable. Shortages have left patients already on the medications searching for their next dose and stymied new starters.
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