Where Is Fitness Headed?
Les Mills founder Phillip Mills on why people build their lives around fitness.
The leaders of Playlist, EGYM and L Catterton discussed fitness tech's biggest merger, and why they have their sights set on an even larger market: healthcare
The fitness operators who embrace AI today won't just save time, they'll build a compounding advantage that grows faster with every interaction.
Wellness execs agree: when it comes to market separation, there’s power in attention to detail, boldness and above all else, individuality.
As artificial intelligence evolves beyond automation, strategic foresight is becoming one of the most valuable skills business leaders can develop to prepare for what's next.
The strength training boom is no passing fad. Research continues to point to building and maintaining muscle as not only pivotal to longevity and functional movement, but also as a vital component of GLP-1-supported weight-loss plans to support overall health.
When it comes to long-term success, 95% of AI projects fail, but don't blame the technology, says PerfectGym's Karl Foster.
Unsurprisingly, investors remain excited about the fitness industry's two highest-growth sectors, citing rising customer demand and strong value propositions.
Industry leaders pointed to fitness' ability to drive stronger healthcare and social wellness outcomes as key levers for the industry's future. The rise of GLP-1s offers another opportunity, they said.
Pete Moore and Brian Smith broke down the state of M&A valuations and capital flows in fitness and wellness — or, as Moore calls it, the HALO sector
Fitness and wellness brands are competing in a market where consumers have more choice, more skepticism and more ways to discover brands outside the traditional marketing funnel. Operators are pressed to move beyond straightforward acquisition tactics and build marketing strategies that can support trust, education and long-term engagement.
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