Covid-19
Planet Fitness Rated ‘Moderate Buy’ As Company Eyes Membership Growth
Planet Fitness aims to double its membership numbers, but investors wonder whether the company can continue its post-COVID fitness momentum.
Major Study Underway to Understand How Fitness Industry Can Support Those with Long COVID
Once the findings are released, the fitness industry may find a path forward to help serve the long COVID consumers.
Pandemic-weary Gyms Buckle Up For a New Year
In response to Omicron, some NYC-based gyms, like Fhitting Room, decided to close during the last few days of 2021 until the new year.
TeamUp’s Top 10 Emerging Fitness Trends for 2022
Software management firm TeamUp examines emerging fitness trends for 2022 & offers insight on how businesses & trainers can be successful.
Exos Modernizes in Response to Pandemic
The Phoenix-based Exos, with a solid base of elite athletes and military members, has now modernized and expanded the brand.
Home Workout Injuries with Hospital Stays on Rise
Key findings of the home workout injuries report show an increase in emergency room visits 'by more than 48%,' from 2019 to 2020.
Los Angeles Proposes Vaccinated-Only Gym Patrons Amid Delta Variant Surge
A proposal for indoor venues, including gyms, requiring vaccinated-only visitors in the Southern California city was voted for drafting...
Fitness Newbie Hydrow Hints At Sandbridge X2 Backing
Hydrow initially generated excitement by announcing launch dollars of about $25 million. Now there's an estimated combined value of $1 billion
Most Fitness Clients Want Vaccine-Only Workout Spaces
More than being bothered by being asked to fork over the information, most fitness clients have been glad to not have to worry about...
Is “Basement Burnout” Real? And if so, What Does it Mean for the Fitness Industry?
68 percent of Americans feel their fitness regimen during the pandemic was less effective and disciplined compared to prior workouts.