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.
Crunch Fitness boosted its leasing activity nearly 50% year-over-year and added 91 locations in 2025, according to CoStar data.
Grid, which serves brands like Crunch, EoS and 24 Hour Fitness, will look to scale capacity as gym operators upgrade facilities nationwide.
As fitness consumers embrace weightlifting more than ever before, big-box gyms are embracing new offerings such as lifting-only rooms stocked with advanced equipment.
Kim Kardashian has joined functional energy drink brand Update as co-founder as part of its relaunch and rebrand.
Barry's now has 100 locations across 19 countries as it accelerates U.S. and international expansion following an investment from Princeton Equity Group.
Five Iron Golf is challenging what a fitness space can look like, opening a new members-only gym and wellness center in its Rockefeller Center location.
New York City's new mayor is ramping up efforts to force gyms and health clubs to make it easier for people to cancel their memberships.
Functional fitness brand Pvolve is rolling out Tower 28’s SOS Skincare line across its 30+ studios, expanding wellness beyond the workout.
As Pilates demand surges industry-wide, luxury club operator Life Time is doubling down on its 20-year investment in the modality.
The American arm of equipment maker Escape Fitness has been acquired by Curt and Tammy Tambornino, the sides announced.
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