Welltodo Today: Bjorn Borg Expands Athleisure Label, Meal Kit Startup Plated Sold For $200M, Doggie Wellness

Today’s key global wellness news articles from around the world, impacting the industry and influencing the business of wellness.

Albertsons snaps up meal kit startup Plated for $200 million

In a first for national grocery chains, Albertsons is buying the healthy meal kit delivery startup Plated for between $175 million and $200 million, though the final price could end up double that amount as the supermarket chain has agreed to “earnout” payments based on how Plated grows, according to the Information.

Yahoo’s former VP of Mobile launches YaDoggie, a dog wellness startup

Having successfully founded and exited a couple of software companies, Tomfoolery (sold to Yahoo) and Rally Up (sold to AOL), Sol Lipman has made his move into dog wellness with the launch of YaDoggie. YaDoggie aims to help dog parents take a holistic approach to caring for their pups.

How Lululemon (Yep, Really) Is Changing the Way We Think About Masculinity

Men have long been told they need to be strong, tough, and emotionally reserved to be “manly.” Maybe those qualities aren’t necessarily negative, but they can still be damaging-look at phrases like “real men don’t cry” and “man up.” Those don’t exactly set great examples.

SoulCycle’s CEO says this interview question tells her the most about candidates

SoulCycle CEO Melanie Whelan says that when it comes to job interviews, it’s a candidate’s questions – not their answers to hers – that seals the deal. In an interview for the podcast “No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis,” Whelan shares that some of the biggest mistakes she’s made as CEO were rooted in not hiring the right people for her company.

Bjorn Borg stretches to join global sportswear players

Sweden’s popular athleisure label plans to expand in the UK, Germany and the US

This 15-Year-Old Turned Her Passion For Healthy Eating Into A Thriving Business

When Abby Kircher discovered how popular her tasty, all-natural nut butters, created in the family kitchen, were with friends, she launched a company. Two years later, it has grown 400% and her product is carried in retail stores nationwide. Find out how this teen followed her purpose.