Fitness Business

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Gyms & Studios Are Taking Over America’s Retail Spaces

Last year, service-oriented tenants, led by gyms and spas, accounted for over 50% of total retail square footage in the U.S. for the first time.

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iFIT Wants To Turn Social Media Stars Into Fitness Coaches

iFIT is betting on the growth of fitness influencers in a new incubation program designed to help spotlight and develop emerging talent.

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ATN Week in Review: Boutique Fitness Brands Push To Get More Men Involved

Pvolve's decision to launch a men's fitness class could speak to a larger trend to come in boutique fitness.

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Gyms & Clubs Are Starting To Offer GLP-1s, Although Their Methods Vary

According to a report from Inspire360, 17 fitness operators now have some form of a GLP-1 program, including Planet Fitness, Life Time and Equinox.

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As Gyms Ditch Basketball, NYC’s Luxury Apartments Are Owning the Court

Pickleball may be taking over inside fitness facilities and public parks, but a new wave of Manhattan luxury residences is making sure basketball never loses its place.

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TeamUp’s AI Business Advisor Turns Data into Decisions

New AI-powered reporting translates raw studio data into actionable growth strategies, helping fitness operators identify revenue opportunities, reduce churn and […]

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LA Marathon Becomes a Hotspot for Brand Activations as Run Clubs Surge

Brands like adidas, Asics and Zappos hosted events surrounding the Los Angeles Marathon as the race grows in popularity.

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ATN Week in Review: After Hyrox, the Future of Competitive Fitness Is in Flux

As CrossFit searches for stability, Hyrox is thriving, while upstarts like ATHX Games and Xenom eye the booming competitive-fitness market.

The Tool That Removes One of Fitness’s Most Overlooked Growth Barriers

OfferingTree has a new website assistant eliminates one of the biggest challenges for fitness studios and their digital approach to business

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Why Golf Clubs Are Investing in Wellness Tech & Racket Sports

Fitness, recovery and racket sports took center stage at the PGA Show, signaling how private clubs are adapting to changing consumer preferences.