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.
High-end fitness operators claimed four of the ten largest retail leases in New York City in 2025, with major gym deals taking the two top spots
A multiyear partnership will see WNBA players get access to Forme Science's posture-improving clothing and posture intelligence data
New USA Ninja Challenge COO Somerset Buchanan is betting that ninja-style obstacle racing's inclusion at the 2028 Summer Games will drive greater awareness of the method.
New data spotlights a "readiness gap": personal trainers have the certifications, but they're not getting the business coaching they need.
While U.S. consumers are exposed to constant messaging about peptides, a new report reveals many are still confused about what the therapies are.
The strength training boom is no passing fad. Research continues to point to building and maintaining muscle as not only pivotal to longevity and functional movement, but also as a vital component of GLP-1-supported weight-loss plans to support overall health.
New rules cracking down on junk fees and shady subscription practices put in place by the Mamdani Administration will affect fitness facilities operating in New York City.
Industry leaders pointed to fitness' ability to drive stronger healthcare and social wellness outcomes as key levers for the industry's future. The rise of GLP-1s offers another opportunity, they said.
Rhone CEO Nate Checketts noted that brick-and-mortar is the activewear brand's fastest-growing channel.
Pure Barre brought together 7,000 participants both in-person and virtually, including an NYC event, to celebrate its 25th anniversary.
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