Fitness Business

Gym member and owner

10 Ways to Turn Gym Milestones Into Member Magic

Research shows emotionally connected members are three times more likely to stay—here's how to create those bonds

Crunch Fitness gym in Portland, Oregon

Consolidation Is Here To Stay in Fitness Franchising, Experts Say

Fitness franchising brings to mind images of independent owner-operators and smal businesses, but consolidation is increasingly taking hold.

personal trainer with client

Retention Beats Acquisition for Trainers in 2025, Per Report

A new report from TrueCoach reveals helpful tips and insights for personal trainers looking to level up in 2025.

Woman filming self for fitness video

The Fit Pro’s Approach to Self-Promotion in 2025

As the fitness industry continues to grow, so too should a fitness professional's approach to marketing and promotion.

exterior shot of a Planet Fitness gym in Ohio

Planet Fitness Poised for Strong 2025, Analysts Say

Analysts believe a new marketing approach and adding more strength training equipment will set Planet Fitness up for success.

Wellhub acquires Fitprime

Wellhub Acquires Italy’s Fitprime

Corporate wellness platform Wellhub has acquired Italy's Fitprime, expanding its presence in Europe as corporate wellness is poised to surge.

Inside of a gym

A Fresh Start: How to Refresh Your Gym Space for the New Year

As the New Year approaches, gyms and fitness facilities are gearing up for what many in the industry affectionately call “fitness season.”

Man injured in gym

New Year, New Risks: Are You Covered?

An insurance pro breaks down must-have coverages and why fitness businesses should review their policies now

Headshot of Tonal CEO Darren MacDonald,

Tonal’s New CEO Shares His Vision for Growth and Innovation

Athletech News caught up with new Tonal CEO Darren MacDonald on what's ahead for the smart home gym brand revolutionizing strength training.

Black man on Power Plate Rev bike

How Power Plate REV® Enhances VO2 Max to Support Life Span & Health Span

With patented vibration technology, the Power Plate REV® delivers measurable gains in VO2 max, redefining fitness efficiency