The consumer’s call for all products – food, cosmetics and luxury – is identical: quality and no fear from health hazards inside those products. How will these industry groups follow the trend and respond to that consumer demand? How can a vertical industry change to revert from processing to farming ? These are the questions … Read more
Worldwide Survey of Fitness Trends for 2012 For the sixth year in a row, The American College of Sports Medicine, the largest sports medicine and exercise science organization in the world, published the Worldwide Survey of Fitness Trends reporting global trends for 2012. The survey was completed by 2,620 health and fitness professionals worldwide and … Read more
WE ARE 100% ALONGSIDE WIKIPEDIA! Quote from WIKIPEDIA : ” What exactly is Wikipedia doing? Wikipedia is protesting against SOPA and PIPA by blacking out the English Wikipedia for 24 hours, beginning at midnight January 18, Eastern Time. Readers who come to English Wikipedia during the blackout will not be able to read the encyclopedia: … Read more
The Organic Revolution Worldwide is starting! Consumers have a hard time understanding claims made on labels that are rarely based on science and often exaggerated; food and cosmetic labels offer considerable data but seem short on facts. Today your product may be certified “bio”, “green” or “organic” but has it actually been tested sufficiently to … Read more
Spa trends for 2012: report 2012 will see an increase of historic wellness, quick fix treatments and branded spa experiences, says The Spa Association’s (SPAA) predictions. A large demographic of spa-going population is rapidly aging and requiring services that truly cater to very specific needs. While “Baby Boomers” are a demographic group they aren’t alike … Read more
Phillips has gotten wind of the Urban beekeeping trend as it has grown across the world and came up with a concept beehive that is very sleek and well-designed. Part of the initiative that includes the Microbal Home, the Urban Beehive is meant to allow everyone to glimpse the remarkable world of the honeybee. The … Read more