New Survey Finds Exercise Crucial for Managing Election Stress

A new survey reveals 83% of Americans are experiencing election-related stress ahead of the November 5, 2024, election, with 95% citing exercise as a key tool for managing anxiety.

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Leadership Shakeup at WeightWatchers: Sima Sistani Departs, Tara Comonte Appointed Interim CEO

WeightWatchers announces the immediate departure of CEO Sima Sistani, with board member Tara Comonte stepping in as Interim CEO. The leadership change comes as the company focuses on improving operational and financial performance amid recent challenges.

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[solidcore] Secures Investment from L Catterton for Strategic Expansion

L Catterton acquires a majority stake in [solidcore], a leading fitness studio chain, to drive expansion across new markets. Learn about the strategic partnership and growth plans.

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EGYM Raises $200 Million in Growth Capital, Valuation Surpasses $1 Billion

EGYM raises $200 million in growth capital from L Catterton and Meritech Capital, valuing the fitness tech company at over $1 billion. Learn about their expansion plans and innovative solutions.

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Wellbeing Burnout Spikes Globally, Group Fitness May Help, Says New Report

A new report reveals that nearly half of people worldwide are experiencing wellbeing burnout, with group fitness activities offering a potential solution to improve physical and mental health.

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AI-Driven Study Suggests GLP-1 Drugs Could Prevent 34,000 Heart Attacks and Strokes Annually

New AI-powered research suggests that GLP-1 drugs, commonly used for diabetes and obesity, could prevent up to 34,000 heart attacks and strokes annually by offering cardiovascular benefits to millions of Americans.

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Tony Robbins and Partners Launch Global Network of Longevity-Focused Luxury Hotels

Tony Robbins, Sam Nazarian, Marc Anthony, and Richard Attias team up to launch The Estate, a global network of luxury hotels focused on longevity, wellness, and preventative health services.

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Lack of Mentorship Stalling Instructor Growth, Report Finds

Discover how a lack of mentorship is preventing the next generation of group fitness instructors from entering the industry, as revealed in a new report by global fitness leader Les Mills.

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AI Takes Center Stage at Beyond Activ Americas: How Fitness Leaders are Leveraging Technology for Growth

Day 2 of Beyond Activ Americas focused on how AI is transforming the fitness industry. Leaders from Hapana, iFIT, and ALTA Technology Group shared insights on AI’s role in improving efficiency, customer experience, and driving business growth.

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Day 2 of Beyond Activ Americas: Fitness Leaders Focus on Innovation for Growth

Day 2 of Beyond Activ Americas explored how fitness industry leaders are using innovation to drive growth. Executives from ClassPass, Mindbody, Life Fitness, and Cult.fit shared insights on retention, AI, and human behavior challenges.

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Beyond Activ Americas Launches in NYC: CEOs Discuss the Future of Fitness and Wellness

Beyond Activ Americas kicked off in New York City, bringing together top leaders in fitness, wellness, and hospitality. Day one featured insights from industry CEOs on AI, gamification, and the future of the health and wellness market.

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EGYM Acquires FitReserve, Expands U.S. Corporate Wellness Network

EGYM acquires FitReserve to expand its Wellpass corporate wellness program in the U.S., offering access to nearly 2,000 gyms and studios as part of its growing global fitness network.

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Tonal Appoints Darren MacDonald as New CEO

Darren MacDonald appointed as Tonal's new CEO, succeeding Krystal Zell. With over 20 years of experience in digital strategy, MacDonald aims to advance personalized strength training technology and drive future growth.

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New Ageing Index Report Highlights Shift in Attitudes Toward Staying Active

Explore the importance of active aging and how changing perceptions are shaping fitness for older adults. Learn about the benefits, challenges, and key insights from the New Ageing Index Report.

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Gen Z Leads in Willingness to Spend on Health, According to Forbes Survey

81% of U.S. adults are willing to invest in longer, healthier lives, with Gen Z leading in spending, according to a Forbes survey on health and longevity.

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NASM Appoints Miriam Vega Perry as New VP of International

Miriam Vega Perry joins NASM as VP of International, bringing 20+ years of global business expertise to lead the fitness and wellness education giant's expansion efforts.

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The UK’s First Public Floating Sauna Set to Open in Liverpool

Experience the UK's first floating sauna in Liverpool with WYLD Sauna, offering a Nordic-inspired contrast bathing experience with saunas, ice baths, and cold-water therapy at Prince's Dock.

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Crunch Fitness Honors 9/11 Heroes with Nationwide Stair Climb Challenge

Join Crunch Fitness for the 9/11 Remembrance Stair Climb Challenge, honoring first responders by climbing 110 flights at locations nationwide. Open to all fitness levels.

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Technogym Powers Paris 2024 Paralympic Games as Official Supplier

Technogym powers the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games as the Official Supplier, supporting athletes with cutting-edge training equipment like Biostrength and Skill Line through September 8th.

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