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Gaia To Attend Three Investor Conferences This September
Globenewswire· 2025-08-26 12:30
Company Overview - Gaia, Inc. is the world's largest streaming and community platform focused on personal transformation, health, wellness, and spirituality [1] - The company operates a member-supported global video streaming service that produces and curates conscious media across four primary channels: Seeking Truth, Transformation, Alternative Healing, and Yoga [2] - Gaia's content is available in four languages (English, Spanish, French, and German) and serves members in 185 countries [2] Content and Viewership - Gaia's library includes over 10,000 titles, with more than 88% being exclusive to the platform [2] - Approximately 75% of viewership is generated by content produced or owned by Gaia [2] Upcoming Investor Events - Gaia will participate in the 2025 Annual Gateway Conference on September 3, 2025, in San Francisco, California [3] - The company will also attend the 8th Annual Lake Street BIG8 Conference on September 11, 2025, in New York City, New York [3] - Additionally, Gaia will be part of the Sidoti Small-Cap Virtual Conference from September 17 to September 18, 2025 [3]
XpresSpa Group(XWEL) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-08-14 22:00
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenue for Q2 2025 increased sequentially to approximately $7.7 million from $7.0 million in Q1 2025, but decreased year-over-year from $9.3 million in Q2 2024 [20] - Total cost of sales decreased year-over-year to $5.9 million from $6.2 million, while general and administrative expenses also decreased to $4.3 million from $4.7 million [20] - Operating loss for Q2 2025 was approximately $2.7 million compared to an operating loss of approximately $1.9 million in Q2 2024 [20] - Net loss attributable to ExWell was approximately $2.3 million compared to a net loss of approximately $2.0 million in the prior year [20] - As of June 30, 2025, cash and cash equivalents were approximately $5.3 million, with total assets of approximately $11.8 million and no long-term debt [20] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue from EXPRESS PA locations was approximately $4.9 million, while Express Test contributed approximately $2.2 million [20] - Revenue from Naples Wax Center was approximately $647,000, indicating a diversified revenue stream [20] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The partnership with the Orlando Magic enhances brand visibility and engagement in the Florida market, which is a strategic priority for the company [6][7] - The expanded relationship with Priority Pass broadens access to wellness offerings across U.S. and international airport spa networks [7] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is executing a multi-pronged strategy to broaden operational footprint and deepen customer engagement [5] - Plans to expand beyond airport environments into local markets with new brick-and-mortar wellness centers [11] - Introduction of a flexible membership model to enhance accessibility and customer loyalty [13] - Strategic acquisitions of medical spas in key metropolitan markets are being pursued to tap into the growing wellness market [14] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the company's ability to meet increasing demand for integrated wellness solutions [18] - The company is focused on managing resources responsibly and optimizing efficiencies to drive profitability [19] - Positive momentum in operating results reflects the strength of execution and market recognition [16] Other Important Information - The redesigned digital platform integrates all brands into a seamless user experience, enhancing customer engagement [10] - The company has secured a three-year extension of its traveler-based genomic surveillance program in partnership with the CDC [15] Q&A Session Summary - No specific questions or answers were provided in the content, indicating that the conference call concluded without a Q&A segment [23]
From Classroom to Care - A New Era unlocking wellness with AI | Rajdeep Dey | TEDxAjou U Tashkent
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-05 15:20
[Music] Did you hear that. Okay, fine. I will be much more specific to you.Raise your hand if you can hear that sound. No one strange. Much more specific.Raise your hand if you can hear that pain. Still no one. Well, right now I'm going to take you to one of the scenario that most of you have faced in your life.Imagine this. You're sitting in classroom. Your eyes on board.You're taking notes. But your heart is racing very fast. Your mind is thousands miles away. Maybe your stomach is crunching.Maybe you hav ...
USANA's Kevin Guest Shares 7 Daily Habits for Lasting Health, Harmony for National Wellness Month
Prnewswire· 2025-08-04 11:07
Company Overview - USANA Health Sciences is a global leader in health and wellness products, founded in 1992, and operates in 25 countries [3] - The company emphasizes the importance of social wellness and clear communication to build trust with customers and distributors [3] Key Insights from Kevin Guest - Kevin Guest, Executive Chairman of USANA, promotes small daily habits for lasting wellness, emphasizing that wellness is a rhythm of life rather than a checklist [1][2] - Guest's book, "All the Right Reasons: 12 Timeless Principles for Living a Life in Harmony," shares personal experiences and insights on overcoming anxiety and building confidence through preparation and small daily acts [2] Daily Habits for Wellness - Seven daily habits are outlined to support long-term well-being: 1. Start with Stillness: Five minutes of quiet can reset the day [4] 2. Fuel with Intention: Proper nutrition is essential for energy and mood [4] 3. Move Every Day: Movement can be simple and does not require a gym [4] 4. Speak Kindly, Especially to Yourself: Positive self-talk is crucial [4] 5. Choose Connection: Strong relationships are vital for wellness [4] 6. Protect Your Yes: Setting boundaries is a form of self-respect [4] 7. End With Gratitude: A daily gratitude practice can promote peace [4] Social Responsibility - Proceeds from Guest's book go towards feeding hungry children, with each purchase providing 40 meals [2]
Rewriting Power Without Apology | Kritika Makker Kapoor | TEDxSGGSCC Studio
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-24 15:10
Business Expansion & Wellness Culture - SK-27 expanded to 5 prime locations across Delhi, even during COVID-19 [1] - The company aimed to pioneer a wellness culture in Delhi rooted in consistency, care, and real transformation [1] Leadership & Empowerment - The speaker challenges long-held ideas about strength, especially for women, reshaping the narrative around power, resilience, and self-expression [1] - The talk focuses on reclaiming autonomy, dismantling societal expectations, and nurturing a space where women feel empowered to define strength for themselves [1] Personal & Professional Values - The speaker values structure, balance, and intention in both her life and work [1] - The speaker's work is grounded in quiet discipline, showing up, holding space, and helping others feel stronger [1]
Sacred Plates: Reclaiming Wellness Through Ancestral Eating | Kamila McDonald | TEDxClarkstown
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-21 15:29
Health & Wellness Industry Trends - Preventable chronic diseases like heart disease, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and inflammation are becoming increasingly prevalent [2] - Poor diet is now the leading cause of early death worldwide, according to a 2023 study in the Journal of the American Medical Association [13] - A 2024 study in the Lancet indicates that a plant-rich whole food diet can add up to 13 years of life expectancy [13] - Diets high in processed food and refined sugar are directly linked to depression, anxiety, and cognitive decline, as shown in a study in nutritional neuroscience [15] Dietary Recommendations & Gut Health - Ancestral wisdom emphasizes eating real food, trusting food, and respecting it as medicine, survival, and sacred [3][4] - The gut microbiome thrives on diversity, with individuals eating over 30 different plant foods per week having a more diverse and resilient gut [24] - Focus on adding more plants to the diet rather than counting macros or adhering to strict rules [27] - Key elements to crowd out of the diet include ultra-processed food, refined sugars, toxic oils, and sources of chronic stress [28] Holistic Healing Practices - Deep breathing activates the parasympathetic nervous system, signaling safety to the gut and promoting healing [20][21] - Incorporating herbs and spices like ginger, turmeric, and cinnamon can offer healing benefits [12]
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-07-19 00:00
Industry Trend - The wellness industry is seeing a "testosterone craze" that aims to address a genuine medical issue [1] Potential Risks - The loudest advocates of this trend are not medical professionals [1]
X @The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal· 2025-07-18 23:21
“We’d have a much healthier society, if, rather than social-media scrolling, this is how we spent time with technology.” In the name of “immersive” wellness, buzzy new treatments are bringing high-tech wizardry to the old-fashioned bath house. https://t.co/h57mSrcUC9 ...