Fitness
REP Fitness Opens UK Headquarters, Flagship Showroom Amid Global Push
American strength equipment maker REP Fitness is investing in global growth with the opening of a United Kingdom headquarters and flagship retail showroom.
Drybar, Fitness Together Parent WellBiz Acquired by Transom Capital
Transom Capital Group has acquired WellBiz Brands, the franchisor behind brands like Drybar and Fitness Together.
How The Yard Gym Drives Sustainable Franchise Growth
When it comes to expansion, The Yard Gym empowers its carefully vetted franchise partners with continuous support
January Gym Traffic Is Still Surging, a Positive Sign for 2026
Data from Placer.ai shows New Year's gym visits are up compared to last year and have remained elevated into mid-January.
Inspire360 Launches Inspire360 Club, Aiming to Modernize Fitness Instructor Education
Inspire360 Club brings together courses, certifications and continuing education under one tech-forward platform.
New Multi-City Tour Unites High-Profile Fitness Instructors for IRL Events
App-famous instructors from Peloton, Alo and Nike are stepping off-screen for Sequence, a multi-city wellness tour for collective movement.
Leading UK Gym Operator Wants Adults To Embrace Playtime Again
David Lloyd Clubs is introducing "kidult" classes — playful, nostalgia-driven workouts designed to make exercise feel more fun and sustainable.
Curves Is Betting That Creating Safe Gym Spaces for Women Will Fuel Its Comeback
As demand for women's strength training surges, Curves is scaling a franchise model built on psychological safety, and finding early traction with Gen Z.
Why Certain Songs Lead to Better Workouts, According to Science
An analysis reveals that optimal tempo, emotional uplift and rhythmic consistency are the key components of effective workout music.
The Gym Is One Place AI Hasn’t Won Over, Report Finds
A Les Mills report finds gymgoers may embrace fitness tech, but they draw the line at AI coaching, with most preferring human instructors.
