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For fitness businesses, click-to-cancel, auto-renewal and price transparency are among the key pieces of legislation to watch.
A former college football standout, Todd Anderson co-founded Dream Recovery to change the narrative around sleep, performance and well-being.
F45 Training CEO Tom Dowd has big plans for the brand, including a potential name change and a bigger push into wellness and recovery.
Cristiano Ronaldo is investing in Bioniq, a brand that uses blood test and health quiz data to create highly personalized supplement blends.
Studio LFT will debut as a pilot program at four of Vasa Fitness' Colorado clubs this January before a planned rollout across eight states.
Zenoti is making a serious push into the fitness industry, targeting multi-location gym brands with what it says is a superior product.
The FTC's new “click to cancel” rule will make it easier for consumers to cancel paid subscriptions like gym memberships online or by phone.
The founder of 24 Hour Fitness, Mark Mastrov is a pioneer of the modern gym movement and a highly influential executive.
A mainstay in the Buffalo fitness scene since 2011, Barre Centric will become part of the fast-growing barre3 brand.
Coming to West Palm Beach next month, Eudēmonia will feature doctors, social media stars and celebrity personal trainers.
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