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Wello Works Launches in US To Redefine Workplace Wellness
Taking a “proper break” is more important than ever, says Wello Works founder Tony de Leede A work-and-wellness concept hailing from Australia that combines popular therapies like HydroMassage and infrared saunas with the daily grind has become a reality with Wello Works, a new wellness coworking lounge that opened this month in Sandy Springs, a… The post Wello Works Launches in US To Redefine Workplace Wellness appeared first on Athletech News.
Rosy, obé Aim To Change the Conversation Around Women’s Sexual Health
The at-home fitness and sexual wellbeing apps have partnered to produce educational content on women’s health, including the intersection between exercise and sex drive Rosy, a physician-founded women’s health app, has partnered with obé, an online fitness company, to shed light on the interconnected nature of physical fitness and sexual wellbeing. As part of the… The post Rosy, obé Aim To Change the Conversation Around Women’s Sexual Health appeared first on Athletech News.
Todd Durkin Promises ‘Epic’ Fitness Event at First-Ever Impact Summit
The Impact Summit aims to create impactful changes in attendees’ lives through expert-led sessions and a networking focus The upcoming Impact Summit, organized by strength and conditioning coach Todd Durkin, founder of Fitness Quest 10 in San Diego, is set to gather fitness professionals and enthusiasts for a series of developmental sessions and networking opportunities.… The post Todd Durkin Promises ‘Epic’ Fitness Event at First-Ever Impact Summit appeared first on Athletech News.
Kabata Raises $5M for AI-Powered Dumbbells That Track Form
The immersive workout platform has captured the attention of investors and pro athletes for its progress-tracking dumbbells that will ship this fall Next-gen strength training is gaining steam with investors as artificial intelligence is making dumbbells (and fitness in general) smart. Kabata, an immersive workout platform, has raised $5 million in a seed round to… The post Kabata Raises $5M for AI-Powered Dumbbells That Track Form appeared first on Athletech News.
HigherDose Launches Red Light Hat for Hair Health
The wellness tech brand’s newest product increases blood flow to the scalp to promote healthier hair and stimulate growth All products featured on Athletech News are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission HigherDose, the at-home wellness tech brand with popular products… The post HigherDose Launches Red Light Hat for Hair Health appeared first on Athletech News.
Xponential Sells Row House To Streamline Boutique Fitness Portfolio
The fitness and wellness franchisor says divesting from the indoor rowing brand will allow it to put more “time and resources on the brands that best fit our portfolio” Xponential Fitness has completed the divestiture of indoor rowing brand Row House to emerging health and wellness franchisor Extraordinary Brands, which follows a similar move Xponential… The post Xponential Sells Row House To Streamline Boutique Fitness Portfolio appeared first on Athletech News.
Peloton Enters Into $1B Loan Facility as Part of Refinancing Effort
The connected fitness company has had trouble adjusting to the post-pandemic environment, recently losing its CEO and laying off a chunk of its workforce Peloton will enter into a $1 billion loan facility among other financial moves as the struggling connected fitness company embarks on what it calls a “global refinancing” plan. On Monday, Peloton… The post Peloton Enters Into $1B Loan Facility as Part of Refinancing Effort appeared first on Athletech News.
Powerhouse Gyms Taps Skelcore as Preferred Equipment Vendor
Skelcore, a Miami-based equipment brand founded in 2020, is quickly making a name for itself in the industry Powerhouse Gyms International, a gym brand that’s been around for nearly 50 years, has new equipment on the way for its 1.8 million members. The brand announced it has entered a global licensing deal with Skelcore, naming… The post Powerhouse Gyms Taps Skelcore as Preferred Equipment Vendor appeared first on Athletech News.
American Workers May Be Eating Their Way To Poor Productivity
70% of U.S. workers say their employers make ultra-processed foods readily available despite their links to decreased cognitive function and energy levels, a new report found One in six U.S. employees considers themselves addicted to ultra-processed food, according to new research from global healthy eating platform Lifesum. Ultra-processed foods, or UPFs—a term coined by Carlos… The post American Workers May Be Eating Their Way To Poor Productivity appeared first on Athletech News.
Augie’s Quest Partners With Key Fitness Industry Groups in Fight To End ALS
ALTA Technology Group and the Fitness Technology Summit have signed on as co-hosts for this fall’s Augies Quest BASH event, created thanks to the efforts of Life Fitness founder Augie Nieto Augie’s Quest, a fundraiser in honor of fitness industry icon Augie Nieto, is partnering with ALTA Technology Group and the Fitness Technology Summit to… The post Augie’s Quest Partners With Key Fitness Industry Groups in Fight To End ALS appeared first on Athletech News.
24 Hour Fitness Invests in West Coast Clubs, Adds Longevity Classes
The gym chain will put millions into four of its clubs in the San Francisco Bay Area, and soon, throughout the Western U.S. 24 Hour Fitness is going back to upgrade a handful of existing locations with new equipment, layouts and classes as part of a multi-million dollar modernization initiative that will start in San… The post 24 Hour Fitness Invests in West Coast Clubs, Adds Longevity Classes appeared first on Athletech News.
CoachRx Unveils AI Assistant for Fitness Coaches in Latest Innovation
RxBot makes life easier for coaches by streamlining program design, freeing up time to focus on the more human aspects of fitness coaching CoachRx is taking the next step on its journey to make artificial intelligence (AI) work for fitness coaches, not against them. The all-in-one fitness coaching software developed by OPEX Fitness officially launched… The post CoachRx Unveils AI Assistant for Fitness Coaches in Latest Innovation appeared first on Athletech News.
Life Time Makes App Available to Non-Members in Fitness Content Play
The luxury club operator is diverging from competitors like Equinox by looking to democratize access to on-demand fitness content Life Time, the luxury athletic country club operator that’s in expansion mode, has made its app free to non-members, so anyone can access Life Time’s premium wellness offerings, including on-demand fitness classes. Life Time app users… The post Life Time Makes App Available to Non-Members in Fitness Content Play appeared first on Athletech News.
CorePower Yoga Teams With NFL Athlete, Pro Dancer on Mental Health Campaign
The nation’s largest yoga studio brand has enlisted Arik Armstead and Allison Holker to help spread awareness about the mental health benefits of yoga as it launches free on-demand classes CorePower Yoga, the largest yoga studio brand in the U.S., is celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month this May with a campaign designed to highlight the… The post CorePower Yoga Teams With NFL Athlete, Pro Dancer on Mental Health Campaign appeared first on Athletech News.
Trainer Talks: Taylor Hall Empowers Women One Workout at a Time
A NASM-certified personal trainer and former NCAA basketball player, Hall created Girly Pops Fitness, an exercise community for women in LA In the heart of Los Angeles, Taylor Hall, creator of Girly Pops Fitness, is crafting a fitness community where women feel empowered and celebrated. The NASM-certified personal trainer, fitness coach and entrepreneur embodies resilience… The post Trainer Talks: Taylor Hall Empowers Women One Workout at a Time appeared first on Athletech News.
Can The Vitamin Shoppe Compete With Pure Telehealth Platforms?
With Whole Health Rx, The Vitamin Shoppe is entering the telehealth game as consumer interest in GLP-1 weight-loss drugs surges The Vitamin Shoppe is launching a telehealth service, Whole Health Rx, that connects consumers with licensed healthcare providers that offer access to nutritional supplements and GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro, as well as… The post Can The Vitamin Shoppe Compete With Pure Telehealth Platforms? appeared first on Athletech News.
EoS Fitness Investing $16M in HVLP Gyms, Eyes 250 Locations
High-value, low-price gym chains like EoS are featuring increasingly top-end equipment and recovery options, attracting Gen Z at a high clip A premium gym experience doesn’t always have to mean a hefty membership price. EoS Fitness, a high-value, low-price (HVLP) gym boasting high-end equipment and rich amenities, has reinvested $4 million in its gyms to… The post EoS Fitness Investing $16M in HVLP Gyms, Eyes 250 Locations appeared first on Athletech News.
Peloton Eyeing $850M Loan to Refinance Debt Amid Private Sale Rumors
The connected fitness company is exploring its financial options after the departure of CEO Barry McCarthy and significant layoffs Peloton has hired JPMorgan Chase to raise roughly $850 million to refinance existing debt, per Bloomberg. Sources close to the matter told the publication that the bank has started reaching out to potential investors regarding the… The post Peloton Eyeing $850M Loan to Refinance Debt Amid Private Sale Rumors appeared first on Athletech News.
With New Features, Apple Watch Can Elevate Your Golf Game
Apple Watch’s high-frequency motion API can detect rapid changes in velocity and acceleration, offering important feedback on your swing All products featured on Athletech News are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission Apple Watch has long been an asset on the… The post With New Features, Apple Watch Can Elevate Your Golf Game appeared first on Athletech News.
When Done Right, Corporate Wellness Has Major Economic Benefits, HR Leaders Say
The more comprehensive the wellbeing offering and the better the buy-in from C-suite leaders, the higher the ROI, Wellhub finds Wellbeing programs have become non-negotiable in the modern workplace, and they’re paying off for employers, as 95% of companies that track the ROI of their wellness programs see positive results, an increase from 90% in… The post When Done Right, Corporate Wellness Has Major Economic Benefits, HR Leaders Say appeared first on Athletech News.
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