Study Highlights Risks of Prolonged Sitting, Even for Regular Exercisers

New research reveals prolonged sitting increases heart risks, even with regular exercise. Learn why reducing sedentary time is vital for cardiovascular health.

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David Beckham Officially Launches IM8 in Partnership with Prenetics

David Beckham and Prenetics launch IM8, a wellness brand offering science-backed supplements. Learn how the growing supplement market impacts fitness businesses.

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Perspire Sauna Studio Now Accepts HSA and FSA Payments Nationwide

Discover how Perspire Sauna Studio, the largest infrared sauna franchise in the U.S., now accepts HSA and FSA payments nationwide, making wellness more accessible.

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24 Hour Fitness Partners with LA Clippers to Support Youth Basketball Development

Discover how 24 Hour Fitness partners with the LA Clippers to support youth basketball through the Jr. Clippers program, clinics, tournaments, and community events.

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WNBA and NBA Extend Collaboration with Nike for Another 12 Years

Nike and the NBA extend their global partnership through 2035, focusing on youth basketball, grassroots initiatives, and women's game development.

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BHOUT Bag to Debut at Paul vs. Tyson Fight

Discover how Portuguese fit-tech startup BHOUT is showcasing its AI-powered punching bag at the Paul vs. Tyson fight, featured in VIP areas of AT&T Stadium. Learn about the innovative technology behind the world's first 'punching bag with a brain'.

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Echelon Taps into Growing Demand for GLP-1 Weight Loss Solutions

Echelon launches ActiveMD, a new wellness division offering medical weight loss solutions using GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy. Discover how fitness brands like Echelon, Equinox, and Life Time are integrating medical oversight with fitness and wellness to meet consumer demand for holistic health solutions.

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Americans Embrace Supplements Amid Confusion on Regulation, Survey Reveals

Discover insights from the 2024 Habits and Healthspan Survey revealing how Americans use dietary supplements to boost their health, despite common misconceptions about FDA regulations and ingredient transparency.

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Obesity Now Second Only to Tobacco as Leading Health Risk in England, Select Committee Urges Government Action

A House of Lords report reveals that obesity is now the second leading health risk in England after tobacco. The Committee calls for urgent government action to overhaul the food system and reduce obesity rates.

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Planet Fitness Reports Q3 Revenue Growth, Updates Outlook

Planet Fitness reports a 5.3% increase in Q3 revenue, net income growth, and updated financial outlook for 2024. The fitness chain also opened 21 new clubs and raised its Classic Card membership pricing for the first time in 25 years.

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Peloton Targets Millennial Men in Latest Campaign

Peloton recently launched its 'Find Your Push. Find Your Power.' campaign aimed at targeting millennial men. Featuring NFL stars T.J. and J.J. Watt, the campaign highlights Peloton’s challenging workouts to attract a broader male audience and expand its membership base.

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Global Wellness Economy Surges to $6.3 Trillion, Forecasted to Reach $9 Trillion by 2028

Discover how the global wellness economy has reached a record $6.3 trillion in 2023, with projections to hit $9 trillion by 2028. Explore key growth sectors, market trends, and regional leaders in this thriving industry.

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Oura Acquires Sparta Science to Boost Health Data Capabilities

Oura acquires Sparta Science to enhance its B2B platform, Oura Teams, integrating advanced data capabilities for enterprise, healthcare, and government clients, driving insights for population health and optimized resource management.

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Planet Fitness Enters New Bids for Blink Fitness Amid Bankruptcy Sale

Planet Fitness submits higher bids for Blink Fitness after losing a bankruptcy auction to PureGym, aiming to acquire Blink's 60 gym locations in New York and New Jersey. The outcome awaits a court review.

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TIME Names Hyperice’s Normatec Elite Among 2024’s Best Inventions

TIME includes Hyperice’s Normatec Elite in its 2024 Best Inventions list, recognizing the latest advancements in recovery technology that support wellness and fitness industry growth.

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Peloton Names Peter Stern as New CEO and President, Effective January 2025

Peloton names Peter Stern, former Ford and Apple executive, as CEO and President effective January 2025. Stern brings expertise in subscription services and fitness tech as Peloton aims to enhance member experiences. Interim CEO Karen Boone will continue until Stern’s start.

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Blink Fitness Sale: PureGym Acquires Key Assets in Court-Supervised Proces

PureGym acquires Blink Fitness corporate operations and key locations in New York and New Jersey in a $121 million deal. This strategic expansion strengthens PureGym’s U.S. presence, with plans to enhance Blink’s member experience through investment and upgrades. Pending court approval, the transaction is expected to close by year-end.

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Technology Takes Top Spots in 2025 Fitness Trends, with Aging Adult Programs and Mental Health Close Behind – ACSM Releases Report

Discover the top 2025 fitness trends in ACSM’s latest report: technology leads the way, with programs for aging adults and mental health close behind. Ideal insights for fitness industry leaders.

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STRONG Pilates Announces U.S. Expansion Following Successful Texas Launch

Explore STRONG Pilates’ rapid U.S. expansion, blending Pilates and cardio with innovative equipment in new studios across Texas, California, and more. Discover their unique fitness experience.

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Your Workout's Impact Could Last 15 Days, Says New Brain Connectivity Study

Discover how exercise, sleep, and daily habits shape brain connectivity for up to 15 days. Learn how your gym routine could boost creativity, memory, and focus long after your workout.

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