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Popular NYC Instructor Olivia Figueroa Opens First Fitness Studio

Now open in Manhattan's Nolita neighborhood, Figure blends Figueroa's signature low-impact sculpting and strength workouts

Ani Freedman • Aug 11 2026
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Alpha Fit Club Eyes 30 Studios by Year-End, Taps PLAE as Equipment Partner

The New Jersey-based strength and conditioning franchise is scaling across the East Coast as it names PLAE its exclusive performance partner for future studios

ATN Staff • Aug 11 2026
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Rethinking the Wellness Apothecary

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Athletech Studios • Aug 11 2026
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Sexual Wellness Is Emerging as a New Supplement Category

More people are treating sexual health as part of their everyday wellness routine as consumers increasingly turn to supplements for a variety of health needs

Ani Freedman • Aug 10 2026
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Crunch’s Undefeated Tribe Bolsters Exec Team, Targets 100+ Gyms by 2028

The fast-growing Crunch Fitness franchise group is investing in AI, marketing, operations and talent as it prepares to double its workforce and grow from 60 to over 100 clubs

ATN Staff • Aug 10 2026
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Planet Fitness Brings Back $10 Memberships After Strength Training Misfire

As Planet Fitness walks back an intimidating strength campaign, its next chapter is taking shape. It'll include a return to a more playful marketing tone, and a promotional run of the $10/month membership that made it famous in the first place

Courtney Rehfeldt • Aug 10 2026
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Tech

With New AI Workout Builder, Echelon Targets Both Consumers & Gym Operators

The new app creates adaptive training plans for users while offering fitness operators a white-label tool designed to boost member engagement

ATN Staff • Aug 10 2026
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‘Gyms Are Intrinsically Communal’: Why Human Connection Might Be Fitness’ Next Big Opportunity  

As the fitness industry embraces longevity, operators are discovering that human connection isn't just a retention strategy — it's an essential part of modern wellness

Kim Kisner • Aug 10 2026
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Fitness

These Are the UK’s Most Fitness-Obsessed Cities

A new ranking tracks U.K. cities based on their per-capita search interest in activities including gyms, Pilates, Hyrox, running and HIIT

Elizabeth Ostertag • Aug 10 2026
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Designing Equipment for Modern Movement Across Modalities

Manduka has spent 30 years listening to practitioners, and that philosophy is now shaping a new generation of equipment.

Athletech Studios • Aug 10 2026
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