Latest Fitness and Wellness Industry News

Startup OnSight Wins HFA Pitch Fest With Real-Time Gym Floor Data Play

OnSight wins the inaugural HFA Innovation Alley Pitch Fest at The HFA Show 2026, highlighting growing demand for real-time gym data and smarter facility operations.

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HFA Announces Leadership Transition in Letter to Members

HFA announced a leadership transition in a letter to members, with CEO Liz Clark stepping down in July and Greta Wagner supporting continuity during the search for a successor.

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Fitness and Health Groups Call for System-Level Approach to GLP-1 Care

Global fitness and health organizations call for a system-level approach to GLP-1 care, emphasizing physical activity and nutrition alongside obesity medications.

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Hims & Hers Adds Novo Nordisk GLP-1 Treatments

Hims & Hers expands access to Novo Nordisk GLP-1 medications, including Wegovy and Ozempic, offering eligible users more weight loss treatment options through its platform.

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WHOOP Raises $575M to Scale Personalized Health Platform

WHOOP has raised $575M in Series G funding at a $10.1B valuation, supporting global expansion and continued growth of its wearable health platform.

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Playlist Closes EGYM Merger, Targets End-to-End Fitness Stack

Playlist has completed its merger with EGYM in a $7.5B deal, combining software, equipment, and corporate wellness into a single fitness operating platform.

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ClassPass Report Highlights Studio Capacity Gap and Revenue Opportunity

ClassPass’s new report reveals studios operate at just 37% capacity, highlighting a major opportunity to drive incremental revenue, attract new customers, and increase class attendance through third-party platforms.

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Hyperice Named to Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies List

Hyperice earns a spot on Fast Company’s 2026 Most Innovative Companies list as it expands wearable recovery, contrast therapy, and at-home wellness technology across the fitness industry.

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Your Reformer Expands into Education and Content with InstructorPro Launch

Your Reformer launches InstructorPro and a Pilates education suite, targeting instructor shortages, class consistency, and scalable programming as reformer Pilates continues to grow globally.

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Hussle Opens London HQ to Strengthen Corporate Wellness Position

Hussle, part of EGYM, opens a new London headquarters to support hybrid work, showcase fitness technology, and strengthen its role in corporate wellness and employer fitness solutions.

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PVOLVE Expands National Footprint Across Key U.S. Wellness Markets

Daxko has launched Elevate Wellness, a partner program that connects fitness operators with telehealth providers, enabling participation in GLP-1 and metabolic health services without taking on clinical risk.

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Daxko Launches Program to Help Gyms Enter GLP-1 and Metabolic Health Market

Daxko is making a direct move into the medical wellness category, launching a new program designed to help operators participate in GLP-1 and metabolic health services without taking on clinical risk.

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Xponential Fitness Finalizes FTC Settlement Over Disclosure Practices

Xponential Fitness has finalized a $17 million settlement with the FTC over past franchising disclosure practices, with no admission of wrongdoing and court approval pending.

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Les Mills and Life Fitness Announce Partnership at HFA

Les Mills and Life Fitness announce a strategic partnership at HFA, aligning group training content with equipment to deliver more connected, engaging fitness experiences for operators and members.

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Novo Nordisk Wins FDA Approval for Higher-Dose Wegovy

Novo Nordisk has received FDA approval for Wegovy HD, a higher-dose GLP-1 treatment showing up to 21% weight loss in trials, signaling continued momentum in the medical weight loss market.

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Myzone Expands Ecosystem with Strength Tracking, Garmin Integration and New Device

Myzone expands into strength tracking, Garmin integration and a new Switch 2.0 device, signaling a shift toward a broader fitness engagement platform focused on member retention and accessibility.

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Kraft Mac & Cheese Enters the Protein Race with PowerMac

Kraft Mac & Cheese launches PowerMac with 17g of protein, signaling a shift as mainstream food brands adapt to rising consumer demand for healthier, functional options.

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lululemon Founder Calls for Board Refresh as Company Searches for CEO

lululemon founder Chip Wilson issues a public letter urging governance changes and board refreshment as the company searches for its next CEO.

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PVOLVE Expands Jennifer Aniston Partnership With New Express Workout Series

PVOLVE launches Jen’s Express Series with Jennifer Aniston, featuring six on-demand workouts under 15 minutes focused on arms, core strength and efficient training.

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Report Tracks How Fitness Operators Are Responding to the Rise of GLP-1 Medications

Inspire360’s Q1 2026 report tracks how fitness clubs are responding to rising GLP-1 use, highlighting new partnerships, policy changes and trainer education gaps.

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