Courtney Rehfeldt

About Courtney Rehfeldt

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.

Athletech Rings Nasdaq Opening Bell, Marking New Era for Fitness & Wellness

Athletech News rang the opening bell at the Nasdaq, marking a significant moment for the entire fitness and wellness industry.

Global Wellness Economy Projected To Hit $8.5T by 2027

The category of nutrition, non-GLP weight loss management and supplements is expected to become the largest wellness market in 2025.

Orangetheory Taps Ascent as Official Protein Powder

Ascent’s whey and plant-based protein powders will now be available at select Orangetheory Fitness studio locations.

Xponential Fitness President on Lindora Deal, 2024 Wellness Trends

Xponential is eyeing cross-collaborations between its fitness brands and Lindora, a chain of health clinics offering GLP-1s and wellness treatments.

Equinox Designs Training Program for Members on Weight Loss Drugs

Luxury fitness brand Equinox is creating a program designed to help Ozempic and Wegovy users build long-term, healthy habits.

NJ Bill Makes Canceling Gym Memberships Easy but Concerns Loom

The bill would require an online cancellation option for consumers looking to cut ties with their gym memberships in New Jersey.

Planet Fitness Inks Major Partnership With Megan Thee Stallion

Planet Fitness continues to target Gen Z, this time joining forces with Grammy-award-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion.

Relive Health Expands Anti-Aging Studios Along East Coast

The anti-aging and wellness franchise offers longevity treatments as well as access to medical weight loss GLP-1s.

Amped Fitness Touts New Offerings, Big Plans for 2024

The Florida-based gym chain has added offerings like recovery tools and mind-body exercise classes to align with current wellness trends.

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Pause Studio, Pure Barre Bring Wellness Zeal to Florida Mixed-Use Complex

Leading wellness brands have been tapped to create a hub for health-focused consumers and residents in Florida’s luxury Oaklyn community.