Fitness Business
Gyms Are Adding More Amenities Than Ever. An Insurance Exec Explains What That Means for Liability
As gyms evolve into community spaces, an insurance VP reveals the overlooked liabilities most fitness operators aren't thinking about.
Peloton Wins Dismissal of Lawsuit Claiming It Concealed Bike Rust That Heralded Big Recall
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit accusing Peloton Interactive of intentionally concealing quality control and safety problems with its exercise bikes.
Women Are Reshaping Fitness — How Top Founders Are Leading the Shift
Founders from four top boutique fitness brands unpacked what it takes to win in today’s competitive landscape while staying true to brand values during an Xplor Mariana Tek panel.
ATN Week in Review: The Case for Women’s-Only Gyms
A new women's-only strength training studio in Brooklyn could be the first of many female-focused gym concepts to come.
Active Life Wants Personal Trainers To Cure Chronic Pain, Not Work Around It
An Active Life certification costs thousands of dollars and requires an exhaustive education, but founder Sean Pastuch argues it’s worth it.
Top Pilates Brands Are Shining While Average Studios Slip
Exclusive benchmarking data on the hot Pilates modality shows what’s giving leaders in the field a leg up on member retention.
HFA Show 2026: The Fitness Industry Is Getting Smarter
The HFA Show 2026 drew over 10,000 people to San Diego for the American fitness industry’s biggest annual in-person gathering.
Pvolve Eyes NYC Expansion Through Local Franchise Owners
Functional fitness brand Pvolve is aiming to open 5-10 new locations throughout New York City, with a focus on local entrepreneurs as franchise owners.
Gyms & Studios Are Taking Over America’s Retail Spaces
Last year, service-oriented tenants, led by gyms and spas, accounted for over 50% of total retail square footage in the U.S. for the first time.
iFIT Wants To Turn Social Media Stars Into Fitness Coaches
iFIT is betting on the growth of fitness influencers in a new incubation program designed to help spotlight and develop emerging talent.