Boutique Fitness
Aligned Fitness Acquires 13 Club Pilates Studios
Private equity-backed Aligned Fitness has grown its Club Pilates footprint to 47 studios, fueled by new Southeast acquisitions.
Pilates Dominates Global Fitness Bookings, New Data Shows
Global fitness reservations climbed 36% this year on ClassPass — Pilates was by far the biggest winner, continuing its post-pandemic momentum.
Hotworx Hits 800 Studios Amid Steady Franchise Demand
Hotworx's expansion has accelerated in recent years, fueled by a steady stream of new U.S. openings and growing international activity.
Wearable Biosensors Make Their Way Into Hot Yoga Studios
Nix Biosensors and Modo Yoga are teaming up to bring real-time and personalized hydration tech to hot yoga studios.
Solidcore Sees Surge in Sign-Ups for Annual ‘Solidays Challenge’
Solidcore’s annual Solidays Challenge is seeing early momentum as nearly one-third of members have opted in.
Franchisee Spotlight: Alpha Fit Club in Bayonne, New Jersey
Alpha Fit Club Bayonne isn’t just a gym — it’s a community hub shaped by three siblings who built an inclusive, high-energy culture.
DanceBody Expands to Westport in Suburban Push
Set to open in 2026, the new Westport, Connecticut, location will be DanceBody's first outside of a major city.
Bonside Secures $100M, Looks To Scale Fitness & Wellness Locations
Bonside has secured $100 million from i80 Group to fund multi-unit fitness, health and wellness operators using a tech-driven financing model.
JetSet Pilates Unveils Miami HQ Ahead of Training Hub Rollout
JetSet Pilates has opened a Miami headquarters after a 546% membership surge and will launch regional training centers starting in 2026.
Franchisee Spotlight: Sweat440, Marco Region Enterprises
Entrepreneur Nicholas Marco turned his first Sweat440 workout into a thriving 30-location business built on trust, structure and passion.
