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.
Xplor Technologies moves to acquire Ezypay, expanding SaaS payments across Asia-Pacific as it folds Ezypay into Xplor Pay.
Pamela Anderson teams with supplement brand Arrae to launch MB-1 45+, a midlife wellness formula debuting with a NYC subway takeover.
Moflin, Casio’s palm-sized emotional AI companion, launches soon in the U.S. as wellness tech takes a cuddly turn.
Smart rings now make up 75% of fitness tracker revenue, with Gen Z driving adoption as RFK Jr. pushes for wearables to become public health policy.
Anatomy is expanding to Aventura with a two-story club opening soon, blending fitness, recovery and social wellness.
Xponential Fitness has offloaded Lindora to Next Health, trimming its portfolio to five brands, down from 11 less than two years ago.
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park London has partnered with Bon Charge to offer in-room red light and infrared wellness devices to guests.
Flow Neuroscience’s brain-stimulation headset is expanding in NHS pilots, showing promise in reducing depression and suicidal thoughts.
MoldCo has secured $8M in seed funding to expand its telehealth platform and make mold detox as routine as a physical or dental exam.
The ex-CEO of Boston Sports Clubs has been ordered to pay $3.85M by a Massachusetts court over the gym chain's pandemic-era billing practices.
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