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Anytime Fitness Has Big Plans for Dubai, Middle East
The gym franchise is set to open many clubs in the United Arab Emirates, where Dubai is emerging as a fitness hotspot Anytime Fitness is headed to Dubai, opening its first club in the Middle East hotspot later this year. It will be the first of many Anytime Fitness clubs opening in the United Arab… The post Anytime Fitness Has Big Plans for Dubai, Middle East appeared first on Athletech News.
How Women Are Redefining Fitness on Their Own Terms
Female fitness pros increasingly occupy leadership roles in organizations and as entrepreneurs, but work remains to achieve gender equity Women’s History Month commemorates the achievements and struggles of women throughout history and casts a light on the evolving roles and burgeoning presence of women. The fitness industry serves as a prime example of this evolution.… The post How Women Are Redefining Fitness on Their Own Terms appeared first on Athletech News.
Myrow Founder Sees Bright Future for Connected Rowing
Gary Simpson created myrow, which offers a 22-inch HD touchscreen that attaches to Concept2 rowers and comes loaded with over 200 workouts During the pandemic, Gary Simpson had a realization that his at-home rowing experience could benefit from connectivity. Specifically, he sought a connected fitness solution that would work with his Concept2 rowing machine, the… The post Myrow Founder Sees Bright Future for Connected Rowing appeared first on Athletech News.
Trainer Talks: Ashley Paulson Redefines Endurance With a Dash of Fun
From marathons to motherhood, Ashley Paulson’s unique approach to fitness inspires a community of athletes to achieve their goals With a healthy dose of enthusiasm and discipline, Ashley Paulson serves as an example of how joy and consistency forge the path to fitness achievements. Paulson has turned her passion for running into a vibrant testament,… The post Trainer Talks: Ashley Paulson Redefines Endurance With a Dash of Fun appeared first on Athletech News.
Outdoor Voices Reportedly Set for Bankruptcy Amid Activewear Struggles
It’s a trying time for activewear, as Outdoor Voices stores are left shuttered with irate notes posted by former employees Outdoor Voices is in the middle of a firestorm after former employees have revealed the troubled activewear company is headed towards bankruptcy, following reports that the brand is closing all stores and transitioning to an… The post Outdoor Voices Reportedly Set for Bankruptcy Amid Activewear Struggles appeared first on Athletech News.
EGYM Launches AI Training Plans, Hip Thrust Machine
The fast-growing fit tech company is hitting on two of the biggest trends in the fitness industry with new software and hardware unveilings When it comes to groundbreaking innovations, EGYM likes to go two at a time. The fast-growing fit tech company announced the upcoming launches of EGYM Genius, an AI-powered training software, and Hip… The post EGYM Launches AI Training Plans, Hip Thrust Machine appeared first on Athletech News.
Burn Boot Camp Adds Financing Option for Franchisees
The group fitness franchise has partnered with ApplePie Capital as it scales nationwide Burn Boot Camp is fueling its nationwide expansion and providing its franchisees with financial options, partnering with ApplePie Capital, a firm specializing in franchise business lending. The fitness brand made Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 list earlier this year and recently launched its first… The post Burn Boot Camp Adds Financing Option for Franchisees appeared first on Athletech News.
Fireside Chat: Echelon CEO Lou Lentine on the Art of Fitness Supply & Design
Lentine and Arch Amenities Group VP/Development Danny Dulkin join ATN’s video series to discuss how their companies work together to build a winning gym environment Lou Lentine, founder and CEO of Echelon, a leading manufacturer of connected fitness equipment, and Danny Dulkin, Vice President of Development at Arch Amenities Group, which creates bespoke wellness spaces,… The post Fireside Chat: Echelon CEO Lou Lentine on the Art of Fitness Supply & Design appeared first on Athletech News.
Investors Bullish on Consumer Health, Preventive Care
Lance Armstrong’s Next Ventures is looking to invest $100 million into the “consumerization of health.” Other firms have similar plans The $1.8 trillion global wellness market, coupled with advancements in biometric tracking and health technology, has investors banking on the future of wellness. Renowned cyclist and endurance athlete Lance Armstrong’s Next Ventures is the latest… The post Investors Bullish on Consumer Health, Preventive Care appeared first on Athletech News.
TruFit Hits 40 Locations, Expands in Tennessee
The Texas-based HVLP gym chain has experienced a 45% increase in its member base over the past two years and is flush with new growth capital TruFit Athletic Clubs, a Texas-based high-value, low-price (HVLP) gym chain, opened its 40th club and fourth Tennessee location, touting its “affordable luxury” approach to club memberships. The opening of… The post TruFit Hits 40 Locations, Expands in Tennessee appeared first on Athletech News.
Product of the Week: NFL’s Nick Bosa Swears by the Hurom H400 Juicer. Should You?
Hurom’s premium juicer packs a (quiet) punch and cuts down on cleanup. Does it deserve a spot in your wellness routine? 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 Hurom has been manufacturing juicers since 1974… The post Product of the Week: NFL’s Nick Bosa Swears by the Hurom H400 Juicer. Should You? appeared first on Athletech News.
Wellness Clubs Are Taking Over NYC
The Big Apple is taking a bite out of AI-powered wellness experiences in lavish, members-only clubs High-earning New Yorkers are expected to look increasingly well-rested, full of vitality and overall centered this summer as wellness brand Continuum opens its flagship location in New York City’s Greenwich Village, adding to the health and wellness landscape of… The post Wellness Clubs Are Taking Over NYC appeared first on Athletech News.
CEO Corner: How Noam Tamir Built TS Fitness Into an NYC Boutique Fitness Staple
A former Crunch Fitness personal trainer, Tamir established TS Fitness in 2011, growing it into a top NYC studio with around 160 members Building a thriving boutique fitness studio is a tough task. Nowhere is that truer than in New York City, where intense competition, high turnover and cost pressures drive many studios out of… The post CEO Corner: How Noam Tamir Built TS Fitness Into an NYC Boutique Fitness Staple appeared first on Athletech News.
Ultrahuman Raises $35M To Disrupt Smart Ring Market
Beyond its flagship ring, the wearable tech company has created a multi-device ecosystem to give users more data points on their health Ultrahuman, a wearable tech company with products such as a habit-tracking ring, a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and an upcoming home health device, has secured $35 million in a Series B equity and… The post Ultrahuman Raises $35M To Disrupt Smart Ring Market appeared first on Athletech News.
Barry’s Pivots to Co-CEO Model Amid Global Expansion
Longtime Barry’s exec Jonathan (JJ) Gantt will form a “left brain/right brain” partnership with Joey Gonzalez Barry’s has promoted Jonathan (JJ) Gantt to co-CEO to serve alongside Joey Gonzalez as the popular boutique fitness brand eyes domestic and international growth. Gonzalez and Gantt will work collaboratively on strategic initiatives to drive growth. Gantt has been… The post Barry’s Pivots to Co-CEO Model Amid Global Expansion appeared first on Athletech News.
Kenny Santucci’s Strong New York To Host Wellness Retreat
The organization is hosting a winter wellness getaway weekend in New York City, bringing together top brands and industry leaders Building on the success of its annual Fitness Expo, Strong New York is hosting a weekend wellness experience to foster community in the industry. Attendees can experience the event for the entire weekend, from March… The post Kenny Santucci’s Strong New York To Host Wellness Retreat appeared first on Athletech News.
JetSet Pilates Signs New Franchise Deals, Eyes 600 Studios
As Pilates booms, the Miami-based JetSet is expanding to locations including New York City, Texas and Australia One of the top wellness trends of 2024, Pilates is rapidly taking over the nation. JetSet Pilates, a Miami-based boutique fitness franchise, is capitalizing, expanding well beyond its home state with studios planned across the U.S. and internationally.… The post JetSet Pilates Signs New Franchise Deals, Eyes 600 Studios appeared first on Athletech News.
Xponential Adds Blueshift Nutrition Drinks Across Boutique Fitness Brands
Blueshift products will be available at Xponential Fitness brands including Club Pilates, BFT, StretchLab and more Blueshift Nutrition, which offers a full line of nutritional supplements delivered in drink form, is extending its outreach, agreeing to a deal to place its products across Xponential Fitness’ family of nine boutique fitness brands. This includes Club Pilates,… The post Xponential Adds Blueshift Nutrition Drinks Across Boutique Fitness Brands appeared first on Athletech News.
Janelle Trujillo Empowers Executives To Put Their Health First
Trujillo’s executive coaching business was spurred by a personal insight: for leaders to truly excel, a foundation of robust health is non-negotiable In the contemporary business landscape, characterized by its relentless pace and technological saturation, the well-being of executives often takes a backseat to the pursuit of success. This imbalance, highlighted in a Deloitte study… The post Janelle Trujillo Empowers Executives To Put Their Health First appeared first on Athletech News.
Continuous Glucose Monitors Emerge as Next-Gen Wearable
The stage has been set for CGMs and metabolic health apps to potentially replace fitness trackers as the leading wearable The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the Dexcom Stelo Glucose Biosensor System, the first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor (CGM), as awareness of metabolic health continues to gain steam. The system will become available… The post Continuous Glucose Monitors Emerge as Next-Gen Wearable appeared first on Athletech News.
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