Three in five Americans believe gyms will become a thing of the past due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research.
Wellable, a leading employee wellness technology and services provider, is partnering with Sweat Factor to help employers better address their employee well-being needs, especially with challenges arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. The partnership will allow Wellable customers to access the Sweat Factor library of on-demand fitness classes.
Some 41% of Americans used a fitness app for the first time during quarantine and over half (56%) are so confident in their home workouts that they plan to cancel their gym memberships, according to a survey of 2,000 people from Freeletics, a provider of AI-based fitness and lifestyle coaching. The survey was conducted by...
This digital refresh will enhance consumers’ training experiences and help operators during trying times
Studios across the country have adopted a “sliding scale” for their prices, which encourages people to donate whatever amount they’re able. The model puts the responsibility on those who can afford a full-priced class to help subsidize the experience for those who can’t. “What if instead of having a singular wellness experience where we’re thinking just...
Brrrn Creates New Category of In-Home Fitness And On-Demand Content
Jack Raglin, a kinesiology professor at the Indiana University Bloomington School of Public Health, has been a weightlifter for 45 years. But he stopped going to the gym during the COVID-19 pandemic, and now has “no interest in going back to the university weight room.”
Xponential Fitness, the parent company of brands like Pure Barre, Club Pilates and CycleBar, sued the state over Gov. Doug Ducey's executive order issued last month.
Despite the risk, Equinox is asking its group fitness instructors to come back to the gym and teach classes at a discounted rate, keeping the teachers at their 75% pay, rather than restoring their pre-COVID-19 rates. Instructors have also been asked to help clean the group fitness studios after classes, without additional pay, as part...
Series A Investment to Fund Acceleration on the Back of FitXR’s Rapid Growth and Success
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