Articles tagged “cbd”

Tourism

Relaxed Rules on Medicinal Marijuana Could Create a Buzz for Thailand Tourism

Southeast Asia’s biggest changes toward cannabis liberalization continue to unfold in Thailand. Some speculate boom times are ahead for Thailand tourism with medical cannabis now legal. But don't expect ailing patients to flock there for cannabis treatments anytime soon.

Yixin Ng, Skift | 2 years ago
Relaxed Rules on Medicinal Marijuana Could Create a Buzz for Thailand Tourism

Hotels

Hotels Are Confused by Rise of Legal Marijuana: Opportunity or Liability?

The legalization of marijuana by states is getting murkier in the eyes of the federal government, which has still not legalized pot. Thirty-three states have, meaning that hotels have to deal with it whether they like it or not. Some hotels are embracing certain forms of cannabis. Others don’t want the potential liability. How do they figure out what to do?

Nancy Trejos, Skift | 2 years ago
Hotels Are Confused by Rise of Legal Marijuana: Opportunity or Liability?

Luxury

Meditation Apps Battle for Airline Partners

If you think about it, airlines and meditation apps make a perfect pairing. Headspace currently has a stronghold when it comes to in-flight meditation, but the new Inscape and JetBlue partnership could chip away at its dominance.

Leslie Barrie, Skift | 2 years ago
Meditation Apps Battle for Airline Partners

Luxury

SoulCycle Launches Wellness Retreats to Keep Pace With a Shifting Market

SoulCycle is smart to try and cash in on the wellness retreat trend — and look for other ways to make money so it can keep up with Peloton. For that to happen, though, it’s going to need to garner a lot of interest.

Leslie Barrie, Skift | 2 years ago
SoulCycle Launches Wellness Retreats to Keep Pace With a Shifting Market

Luxury

Big Food Is Testing the Wellness Waters

Giant companies see the benefits of investing in wellness — and have enough money to take chances. But the wellness landscape, as we all know, is littered with fads gone bust.

Leslie Barrie, Skift | 2 years ago
Big Food Is Testing the Wellness Waters

Luxury

The Athleisure Stretch Into the Billion Dollar CBD Market

Athleisure is a growing market, but brands still have to come up with ways to stand out from the pack. However, infusing workout clothes with CBD oil probably isn't the most viable way to attract long-term customers.

Leslie Barrie, Skift | 2 years ago
The Athleisure Stretch Into the Billion Dollar CBD Market

Luxury

The Highs and Lows of a Growing Wellness Beverage Market

A new wave of drinks is coming to market — and aiming to supplant predecessors that have less of a wellness edge.

Leslie Barrie, Skift | 2 years ago
The Highs and Lows of a Growing Wellness Beverage Market

Luxury

CBD Beauty Coming to a Retail Store Near You

Some companies have started stocking CBD beauty products, even if it might be outside their wheelhouse. Given the hype around the trend, we can expect more partnerships between CBD and beauty brands to come.

Leslie Barrie, Skift | 2 years ago
CBD Beauty Coming to a Retail Store Near You

Luxury

Is a Peloton Hotel Next?

Whether it’s travel companies looking to partner with fitness brands, private equity firms buying up exercise businesses, or new investors looking to pour money into fitness-tech startups, the outlook is rosy for the exercise industry.

Leslie Barrie, Skift | 2 years ago
Is a Peloton Hotel Next?

Luxury

Even the Alcohol Industry Attempts a Wellness Makeover

It makes sense that the alcohol industry would want in on the wellness movement, considering it’s a sector that has everything to do with lifestyle. But it’s unclear if consumers will get on board with the repositioning or if they’ll just consider it a buzzkill.

Leslie Barrie, Skift | 2 years ago
Even the Alcohol Industry Attempts a Wellness Makeover