Ani Freedman is Editor of Daily News & Digital Content for ATN. Previously, she reported on health and wellness for Fortune Magazine, covering fitness, mental health, the latest in health science and more. Her reporting for InDepthNH.org on environmental pollution and local politics earned her multiple awards, including the nationally recognized Community Champion award from the Institute for Nonprofit News. She is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School and Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
Health and wellness was the only category in which consumers planned to increase their spending in 2026, according to data from CivicScience.
Boutique operator Fitstop is expanding beyond the studio with Global Games, leaning into the boom of Hyrox-style competitive fitness events.
David is having some fun while directly disputing a lawsuit that alleges its protein bars contain 80% more calories and 400% more fat than labeled.
JetSet Pilates is adding as many as 30 locations across the greater Chicago and Boston areas as it continues its nationwide expansion.
Opening in Brooklyn's Williamsburg neighborhood, Tension aims to make weightlifting more accessible, safe and community-driven for women.
The W Hotels in Hollywood, California, and Scottsdale, Arizona, are about to be taken over by an immersive fitness experience led by celebrity trainers.
According to new data, 24-hour gyms and low-price operators are dominating the U.S. fitness market, although some boutique studio brands are also flourishing.
The American College of Sports Medicine has published its first new position on strength training in 17 years, calling for consistency over complicated routines.
Functional fitness brand Pvolve is aiming to open 5-10 new locations throughout New York City, with a focus on local entrepreneurs as franchise owners.
Last year, service-oriented tenants, led by gyms and spas, accounted for over 50% of total retail square footage in the U.S. for the first time.
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