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Health, Wellness & Sport

Stat: Britain’s ageing population to intensify pressure on economy and…

The UK’s population is ageing at an accelerated pace, with the number of people aged 85 and over expected to double within 25 years, according to new projections from the Office for National Statistics.

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Health, Wellness & Sport

Stat: Only one in four Americans act on weight loss

New data underscores a persistent challenge for the US fitness and wellness market: motivation remains high, but sustained action does not follow.

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Health, Wellness & Sport

Healf 2025 explores the future of wellness, longevity and human potential

Held at London’s 180 Studios from 3–5 October, Healf 2025 brought together the leading voices in health and science to explore the future of wellbeing for its HX25 event, powered by V14.

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Retail

Dubai Mallathon re-imagines shopping centres as climate-controlled fitness…

A new Dubai Mallathon initiative will see seven malls being used as indoor walking and running tracks throughout August 2025 under the patronage of the country’s crown prince, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum.

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Fashion

Brand Innovation Debrief: Hyrox

Move over Pilates princesses, Hyrox athletes are the new consumer group every business should have on their radar. These fitness-fanatics are disrupting the functional fitness space and creating market opportunities across travel and hospitality, media, fashion and nutrition.

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Health, Wellness & Sport

Stat: Gen Z and Millennials power health and wellness industry growth

According to recent Bank of America (BofA) data, Gen Z and Millennial consumers are driving a significant surge in wellness spending, helping to insulate the industry from broader economic downturns.

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Health, Wellness & Sport

China’s New Fitness Boom is More Than a Trend

Fitness in China is no longer just for gym-goers or athletes. Visual anthropologist Enke Huang argues that it has become a lasting cultural shift for a nation that sees movement as a way of life.

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Food & Drink

Stat: Europeans prioritise wellness over sustainability in food choices

A new survey from the EIT Food Consumer Observatory reveals a declining focus on sustainability in European diets, with only 9% of respondents prioritising eco-friendly eating.

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Health, Wellness & Sport

Bahrain to open Middle East’s first artificial surf park with 1,000 waves per…

Bahrain is set to make waves with the announcement of the region’s first artificial surf park, the Bahrain Surf Park – Club Hawaii Experience.