This Week In Fitness delivers your executive-level briefing on the biggest moves shaping the global fitness industry — all in under five minutes. Each episode breaks down the trends, company strategies, policy shifts and innovation stories influencing operators, investors, and decision-makers across the sector. This week’s roundup covers major developments across performance training, connected fitness, wellness, policy, and women’s health technology — with notable updates from HYROX, Oranget...
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This Week In Fitness delivers your executive-level briefing on the biggest moves shaping the global fitness industry — all in under five minutes. Each episode breaks down the trends, company strategies, policy shifts and innovation stories influencing operators, investors, and decision-makers across the sector. This week’s roundup covers major developments across performance training, connected fitness, wellness, policy, and women’s health technology — with notable updates from HYROX, Oranget...
This Week In Fitness delivers your executive-level briefing on the biggest moves shaping the global fitness industry — all in under five minutes. Each episode breaks down the trends, company strategies, policy shifts and innovation stories influencing operators, investors, and decision-makers across the sector. This week’s roundup covers major developments across performance training, connected fitness, wellness, policy, and women’s health technology — with notable updates from HYROX, Oranget...
Welcome to This Week In Fitness, where host Krissy Vann breaks down the biggest fitness business headlines all in under five minutes. Each week, we cover the stories shaping the global fitness and wellness industry, from earnings and expansions to innovation and tech. Designed for executives, operators, and decision-makers, This Week In Fitness delivers quick, credible, and data-driven insights to keep your fitness business in shape. In this episode: -Peloton Recall -Planet Fitness Price Mov...
The fitness industry is changing fast. AI adoption, automation, data integration, new CRM capabilities, and member engagement platforms are evolving daily. The biggest risk is not choosing the wrong technology. The biggest risk is indecision. In this MarketFit by ATFW episode presented by Americaneagle.com, host Krissy Vann sits down in Chicago ahead of The Fitness Technology Summit with two industry leaders: Tony Stehn https://www.americaneagle.com Ron Benamor https://dxfactor.com Togethe...
This week’s episode takes us from bold marketing in Dubai to major moves in fitness tech and fresh insights on GLP-1 medications. From one-tonne billboards to billion-dollar data plays, here’s what’s shaping the business of fitness right now. • GymNation makes heavy lifting a marketing strategy with a one-tonne billboard promoting its new Strongman class. • lululemon × NFL debut their first-ever licensed apparel collection across all 32 teams. • Anytime Fitness launches in Dubai, expanding it...
Longevity might be the industry’s favorite buzzword right now, but what does it actually mean for fitness operators? This week’s ATFW Podcast is another Soundbite Session, recorded live at Beyond Activ in Dallas, where we unpack the real business implications of the longevity movement. Joining the conversation are: • Jeff Zwiefel, JZ Consulting | Former President & COO, Life Time • Bob Thomas, Founder & CEO, NEXGEN Scientific • Eric Durak, President & Founder, Medical Health and...
This Week in Fitness is a weekly news show hosted by Krissy Vann, delivering the latest headlines shaping the fitness business in under five minutes. Produced by All Things Fitness & Wellness, it keeps industry leaders informed on innovation, investment, and insight driving the global fitness economy. Krissy Vann crunches the latest fitness business headlines in under 5 minutes. Here is what is making news this week: • Hims & Hers Health launches a new specialty for perimenopause and ...
Coming off the heels of The Fitness Technology Summit, we continue the conversation that is dominating boardrooms and locker rooms alike: artificial intelligence. If you are tired of hearing about AI, you are not alone. But as Fernando Chilvarguer, Chief Information Officer at The Bay Club Company, explains, one day AI will be so deeply woven into how we operate that we will finally stop talking about it. That day is not today. In this episode of All Things Fitness and Wellness, host Krissy V...
Welcome to This Week in Fitness. Where Krissy Vann crunches the latest fitness business headlines all in under five minutes. Stories featured this week: -Kevin Hart invests in AI health app Simple -VASA Fitness strengthens leadership team -WHOOP named to TIME’s Best Inventions list -NASM survey reveals GLP-1 impact on fitness -Oura expands with Ceramic Collection and Health Panels -EGYM opens new U.S. headquarters in Denver -The Fitness Technology Summit hits Chicago Stay fit, stay informe...
Welcome to a special edition of the ATFW Podcast: Executive Fitness Insights from Beyond Activ 2025. In this first Soundbite Session, we took the show on the road to Dallas to capture the quick takes and sharp insights that are driving today’s fitness and wellness conversations. This episode features perspectives from: Adam Zeitsiff, CEO of Dominique Dawes Gymnastics & Ninja AcademyBryan O’Rourke, seasoned CEO and Board DirectorChris Craytor, CEO of ACAC Fitness & Wellness Centers and...
Welcome to This Week in Fitness, the show where we crunch the biggest fitness business headlines in under five minutes. Host Krissy Vann delivers enterprise-level insights on the moves shaping the global fitness, wellness, and activewear industries. Here’s what’s making news this week: Xponential Fitness divests Lindora to Next Health Xponential sharpens its portfolio focus, while Lindora franchisees gain expanded support under a longevity-focused operator. Mindbody releases 2025 State of the...
How can fitness business owners prepare for a capital raise or expand successfully through franchising? In this episode of the All Things Fitness and Wellness (ATFW) Podcast, we dive deep with Albert Ramos — Fractional CFO at Stratego, CEO at ValiSights, and founder of Alchemize House. Albert brings decades of financial and operational expertise, offering step-by-step fundamentals for gym owners, multi-unit operators, and fitness executives who are looking to scale. From what investors expec...
This Week in Fitness brings you the top fitness business headlines in under five minutes, keeping you informed on the latest trends shaping the industry. This week’s stories: -Planet Fitness – Record-breaking 3.7M teens joined the High School Summer Pass program, completing 19M workouts and highlighting Gen Z’s growing engagement with fitness. -GymNation – Wins Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award for the third year in a row, ranking in the top 10% of attractions worldwide. -Wellhub – Corpo...
Corporate wellness is no longer a side program—it’s a growth engine for the fitness industry. In this episode of All Things Fitness and Wellness, host Krissy Vann sits down with Reena Vokoun, founder and CEO of Passion Fit, to explore how operators can tap into this booming market. A new Wellhub Corporate Wellness Report 2025 found that: 73% of operators report increased profitability 89% see higher member retention 83% say corporate wellness is critical to their growth strategy Reena shares...
In this week’s episode of This Week in Fitness, Krissy Vann breaks down the top stories shaping the fitness business world in under five minutes. Stories featured: Nike Reintroduces “Just Do It” Launches the Why Do It? campaign aimed at Gen Z athletes, reframing greatness as a series of choices in a social media-driven era.Crunch Fitness 9/11 Stair Climb CR Fitness Holdings hosts its annual event honoring first responders, inviting members and non-members across 80+ gyms.Universal x Sudor Par...
The fitness industry is entering a new era where AI-driven search and SEO strategies are redefining how businesses reach and engage members. In this episode of MarketFit by ATFW, hosted by Krissy Vann, we bring together a panel of experts to discuss how enterprise-level fitness operators can adapt to AI search, Google Gemini, and evolving SEO demands. In this episode, you’ll learn: -Why AI search is changing the rules for SEO -How to show up in ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and AI overview results...
Welcome to This Week in Fitness, the show where we crunch the latest fitness business headlines in under five minutes. Hosted by Krissy Vann, national television host and Director of Content at All Things Fitness & Wellness, this weekly segment brings industry leaders and decision-makers up to speed on the stories shaping the global fitness and wellness market. This week’s headlines: Pvolve Expansion – The functional fitness brand adds five new studio leases and eyes 40 locations by 202...
In this episode of All Things Fitness and Wellness, host Krissy Vann sits down with Paul Bowman, CEO of Wexer, to explore the future of digital fitness and what it means for health clubs, operators, and the wellness industry. From his background as an elite athlete to leadership roles at Virgin Active and Gymbox, Paul brings a unique perspective on how technology can enhance — rather than replace — the human connection at the heart of fitness. What we cover in this episode: -The evolution ...
This Week in Fitness, hosted by Krissy Vann, crunches the latest fitness business headlines in under 5 minutes. From major funding moves to new tech and franchise growth, we bring you the stories shaping the industry right now. In this episode: – Eight Sleep raises $100M to build the world’s first AI-powered Sleep Agent, expands into medical applications like menopausal sleep and sleep apnea, and targets new global markets including China. – Hyperice unveils Hyperice X2 with deeper cold, s...
Brian von Ancken returns to the podcast one year after launching Wellness Growth Mastermind to share the top trends shaping the wellness industry in 2025. From mental health and recovery to tech enabled services, discover where the biggest growth opportunities are in the next 12 to 18 months. Brian explains what makes an enterprise level partnership truly effective, the most valuable insights coming from WGM, and the biggest scaling challenges facing wellness brands today. We also cover key ...
This Week in Fitness, hosted by Krissy Vann, delivers the latest fitness business headlines in under five minutes, keeping industry leaders informed on trends, corporate moves, and market shifts shaping the global health and wellness sector. In this episode: US Gym Visits on the Rise – Health and Fitness Association data shows a 3.5% increase in visits per location and a 1.4% rise in visit frequency in the first half of 2025, with high-volume low-price and mid-priced gyms leading growth. Xp...
This Week In Fitness delivers your executive-level briefing on the biggest moves shaping the global fitness industry — all in under five minutes. Each episode breaks down the trends, company strategies, policy shifts and innovation stories influencing operators, investors, and decision-makers across the sector. This week’s roundup covers major developments across performance training, connected fitness, wellness, policy, and women’s health technology — with notable updates from HYROX, Oranget...
