Industry News
SLT Looks To Acquire Pilates Studios in Nationwide Expansion Push
Backed by a new multimillion-dollar investment, SLT plans to acquire select reformer-based Pilates studios across the U.S.
Chelsea Piers Fitness Confirms Plans for Massive New Club in NYC’s Hudson Square
Chelsea Piers Fitness is opening a 50,000-square-foot club in New York City's Hudson Square neighborhood, slated for the second half of 2026.
UK Groups Push To Make Gyms Safer for Women
ukactive and Sport England have created a playbook to help fitness facilities establish more welcoming spaces for women and girls.
ISSA Lands Exclusive Deal To Scale Personal Training in India
Global certification giant ISSA will serve as Cult.fit’s exclusive certified personal trainer education provider in India.
CrossFit CEO Don Faul Steps Down as Sale Process Drags On
CrossFit CEO Don Faul is stepping down after nearly four years as the fitness giant continues its search for a new owner.
Longevity Moves From Amenity to Business Model — What FIBO Reveals About Hospitality’s Evolution
With longevity projected to become a multi-trillion-dollar economy, FIBO underscores its growing role in hospitality’s business model
UBX Pilots Traditional Gym Model Inside a Boutique Fitness Studio
Boxing and strength franchise UBX is launching a hybrid boutique fitness and big-box gym add-on for members and franchisees.
Rafa Nadal’s Tennis Academy Makes Padel Expansion Play in US
The Rafa Nadal Academy, the training center founded by tennis legend Rafa Nadal, is bringing its Padel Tour to the United States.
Tonal Appoints L Catterton Partner as New CEO
Connected fitness brand Tonal has named L Catterton's Todd Bartee as its new CEO, succeeding Darren MacDonald who served for 17 months.
Fitness Industry Favorite Grid Lands Investment To Expand Locker & Flooring Business
Grid, which serves brands like Crunch, EoS and 24 Hour Fitness, will look to scale capacity as gym operators upgrade facilities nationwide.