
Burn Boot Camp Raises Over $465,000 in Support of Muscular Dystrophy Association
Burn Boot Camp raised over $465,000 in its ninth annual "Be Their Muscle" campaign for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Learn how members across 300+ locations joined forces to support MDA’s mission.
Arketa Secures $15 Million in Series A Funding to Expand AI-Powered Wellness Platform
Arketa raises $15M in Series A funding led by Inspired Capital to expand its AI-powered platform for boutique fitness and wellness studios, addressing modern demands for personalized and community-focused experiences.
Equinox Agrees to $600,000 Settlement for Hard-to-Cancel Memberships
Equinox Group has agreed to a $600,000 settlement over difficult membership cancellations, highlighting the importance of transparency in fitness industry practices. Read more on the reforms and what this means for members.
YogaSix Introduces New Mobility-Focused Class Format Across U.S. Studios
YogaSix launches Y6 Mobility, a new class combining yoga and functional mobility training. Now available in select U.S. studios, with nationwide rollout planned through 2025.
iFIT Expands Into Pilates With Acquisition of Reform RX
iFIT acquires Reform RX, entering the Pilates market and expanding its connected fitness offerings for home and commercial users.
Xponential Fitness CEO Mark King to Retire; Succession Process Underway
Xponential Fitness CEO Mark King announces retirement due to health reasons. The Board begins succession planning as King continues in his role during the transition.
STRONG Pilates Announces Major U.S. Expansion with Over 155 Locations
STRONG Pilates is expanding its U.S. growth plan with over 155 locations in development, backed by a strategic partnership with wellness investor Momentic Studios. The global fitness franchise, now operating 80+ studios across 11 countries, continues its rapid expansion after an 18% network revenue increase in 2024.
Pilates Equipment Market Surges as Low-Impact Fitness Gains Momentum
Discover how the Pilates equipment market is projected to grow by $146.3 million by 2028, driven by increasing demand for low-impact fitness solutions that promote mobility, flexibility, and long-term health.
Pilates Boom Drives Club Pilates Expansion Across Europe
Club Pilates is expanding to Belgium, Luxembourg, and Monaco with a plan to open 36 studios over 10 years. Learn more about the brand's growing presence in Europe and the rise of low-impact fitness.
Pvolve Expands into Key U.S. Markets, Signing New Franchise Agreements
Pvolve expands its boutique fitness franchise with new studios in Dallas, Miami, Charlotte, and Portland, offering sustainable, low-impact workouts focused on strength and mobility. Learn about their strategic growth plans and franchise opportunities.
YogaSix Expands Internationally with First Studio in Japan
YogaSix opens its first studio in Japan, marking its expansion into Asia. Located in Tokyo's Shinagawa neighborhood, the studio offers signature classes and highlights the growing global demand for boutique yoga experiences.
F45 Training Announces Milestone Year with New Studios and Increased Membership
F45 Training reports record-breaking 2024 growth with global expansion, new studio openings, franchise sales, and innovative fitness programs like VAURA Pilates and FS8.
PHIT America Takes Action to Combat Youth Inactivity Crisis
Discover the rising demand for Pilates instructors as the industry experiences significant growth. Explore key stats on studio expansion, class popularity, and instructor opportunities.
Pilates Boom Fuels Instructor Demand
Discover the rising demand for Pilates instructors as the industry experiences significant growth. Explore key stats on studio expansion, class popularity, and instructor opportunities.
Les Mills Introduces CEREMONY™ for Scalable Circuit Training for Gyms
Discover LES MILLS CEREMONY™, a scalable circuit training program designed to bring boutique-style fitness experiences to gyms. Learn how this innovative solution enhances member retention and meets the growing demand for functional training.
Barry's Secures Strategic Investment from Princeton Equity Group for Global Expansion
Barry's partners with Princeton Equity Group to expand its boutique fitness studios globally. Learn how this investment supports growth in the UK, Canada, and beyond.
STRONG Pilates Announces U.S. Expansion Following Successful Texas Launch
Explore STRONG Pilates’ rapid U.S. expansion, blending Pilates and cardio with innovative equipment in new studios across Texas, California, and more. Discover their unique fitness experience.
Fhitting Room Announces Closure of Multiple Locations Amid Industry Shifts
Fhitting Room announces the closure of three key locations amid industry challenges. Discover how this boutique fitness brand is adapting with digital solutions like Fhitting Room On Demand and FHIT at Home.
Extraordinary Brands Acquires Row House, Expanding Boutique Fitness Portfolio
Extraordinary Brands acquires Row House, expanding its boutique fitness portfolio with a dynamic, rowing-focused group training concept. Learn about this strategic addition and its impact.
Jazzercise Jives into a New Era with Bobbi Quick as President
Jazzercise welcomes Bobbi Quick as its new President, marking a strategic leadership shift to spearhead growth and innovation. Discover how this dynamic duo plans to dance through the competitive fitness landscape.