Fitness Business

White House

ATN Week in Review: Does Trump Care About the Fitness Industry?

This week, we explore the possibility of the Trump Administration expanding Medicare coverage to include exercise.

Daxko

How Modern Payments Are Reshaping Member Retention

Billing failures are driving retention losses, but Daxko’s payment tools help fitness operators modernize systems, reduce churn and deliver seamless […]

BODi co-founder and CEO Carl Daikeler

CEO Corner: BODi’s Carl Daikeler on the Future of At-Home Fitness 

Carl Daikeler discusses his company's recent name change and gives his take on why quality fitness content matters more than ever in the AI era.

Mariana Tek event

Building Connection, One City at a Time: What We Learned from ‘She Built This’

Julie Sippy of Xplor Mariana Tek shares the takeaways that resonated most with her from the company’s women in leadership events.

woman works out inside a Vasa Fitness studio room
member exclusive

Big-Box Gyms Are Creating Their Own Boutique Fitness Classes

Can gyms really re-create the intimate, high-energy studio feel inside of a large club and thus take market share away from boutiques?

Xtreme Fitness Gyms

How Xtreme Fitness Gyms Laid the Foundation for Sustainable Hypergrowth

The franchisor credits ABC Fitness’ management platform with supplying the back-office infrastructure it needs to maintain quality and consistency at […]

Runners participating in the sold-out 2025 NYRR Bronx 10 Mile Race

NYC’s Billion-Dollar Running Boom Isn’t Slowing Down Any Time Soon

With running events like the NYC Marathon injecting nearly $1 billion into the local economy, New York Road Runners is thinking strategically about expansion.

‘Shakeout Runs’ Take Over NYC Marathon as Brands Eye Long-Term ROI

Brands like Asics, Fleet Feet and more are hosting or activating at pre-marathon running events, viewing them as an ideal […]

Interior of a CR Fitness-owned Crunch gym

ATN Week in Review: US Gyms Keep Winning, Raising Cash

This week, we break down more good news for America's big-box gyms, and look into the complexities surrounding the U.S.'s obesity crisis.

Strong Pilates co-founder Michael Ramsey

CEO Corner: Strong Pilates’ Michael Ramsey on Winning in a Crowded Market

Australia-founded Strong Pilates is eyeing mega-expansion in the U.S. with its concept that combines cardio, strength and reformer Pilates.