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.
Eleiko launches next-gen sensor-ready barbells, extending its precision engineering into connected fitness as strength training demand surges.
Kith Ivy is bringing padel and luxury wellness, along with Erewhon’s first East Coast tonic bar, to New York City this fall.
The Gym Group’s Gen Z Fitness Pulse Report finds that nearly half of Gen Z-ers rank fitness as a top spending priority.
The Delhi High Court has dismissed Ultrahuman’s lawsuit against Oura, citing “wilful and deliberate” non-disclosure of U.S. trade rulings.
Flex has just raised $15M in Series A funding to bolster its HSA and FSA payment platform and make wellness purchases more accessible.
Los Angeles boutique fitness brands are urging people to skip booking apps and instead support studios with direct bookings.
NRG Gyms has acquired Pump Gyms, expanding to 12 UK locations and nearly doubling its membership base, following £4.4M in new funding.
Daybreaker and FlavCity are throwing the largest alcohol-free dance party in U.S. history, blending music and wellness at NYC’s Pier 17.
Genesis Health Clubs expands with Pelican Athletic Club in Louisiana, its 78th location and ninth deal of 2025.
Katie Austin has rebranded her fitness app as KA Daily, adding recipes, nutrition guides and wellness tools.
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