spa business insider 23 September 2022 Issue 406
A Spa Business publication
Whole Foods founder gets into wellness John Mackey, co-founder and former CEO of US organic supermarket chain Whole Foods, is reportedly set to launch a new US wellness brand called Healthy America.
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Plans involve the unveiling of a chain of wellness destinations featuring medical and wellness centres and plant-based restaurants, all rooted in lifestyle medicine and offering a wide range of wellness programmes and health education.
the convergence of culinary, healthcare and wellness, bringing together all three under one roof, to 'meaningfully transform
WHOLE FOODS
The company is described as an evidence-based lifestyle business, leading
■■ Mackey served as Whole Foods CEO since its inception in 1980 until September 2022
the health and wellbeing of individuals'. – previously Whole Foods senior VP
Mackey is a partner in Healthy
Heatlhy America medical and wellness
– who’s been appointed as CEO.
America which raised more than
centres will reportedly take a holistic
Headquartered in Austin, Texas,
US$31m (€31m, £26.8m) in funding
approach to health and leverage the
from investors earlier this year,
Healthy America will operate using a
best of Western and Eastern medicine,
according to Bloomberg. The company
membership subscription model for
alongside wellness, educational
is also backed by other former Whole
some of its services, as well as on
and fitness and spa services.
Foods execs including Betsy Foster
an a-la-carte basis for the public.
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