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Courtney Rehfeldt is a senior staff writer at Athletech News, where she reports on the evolving intersection of fitness, wellness and business. She regularly interviews industry leaders, founders and innovators and attends industry events to report on emerging trends firsthand. She began her career in broadcast media at Paramount before joining ATN and previously contributed to several outlets, including two weekly New York-based papers. Her short creative writing has appeared in the New York Times’ Metropolitan Diary section. She holds a bachelor’s degree in media and communications from SUNY Old Westbury.
Xponential Fitness agreed to a proposed $17 million FTC payment and finalized a $22.75 million franchisee settlement as its shares plunged.
As concepts like Hyrox gain ground, Xenom launches with $15 million in funding and a global, 10-event format for elite fitness competitors.
ClassPass says it's generated $3.1 billion in revenue for fitness studios, citing new data amid ongoing industry debate over the platform's benefits.
Apps like Future and Caliber are reserving real human fitness coaches for those willing to pay a premium, while free plans feature AI only.
UFC GYM and NexGen MD Scientific are launching in-club longevity clinics, giving members access to GLP-1s and peptides.
Seveno Capital’s latest deal values PointFit at $10 million, backing a CES-winning startup developing a sweat-reading wearable.
Connected fitness brand Tonal has named L Catterton's Todd Bartee as its new CEO, succeeding Darren MacDonald who served for 17 months.
Planet Fitness CEO Colleen Keating sees a significant and largely untapped membership base taking shape as more people take GLP-1s.
New data from Klarna shows that Millennials are investing in at-home wellness products, splurging on sleep-optimizing tech, at-home saunas and massage balls.
Lululemon has named social fitness gym The Athletic Clubs as its exclusive NYC gym partner for its new "Yet" activation.
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