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September Headlines Spotlight

  • 1

    KUN Sports appoints new CEO and celebrates landmark milestone for iN2Fitness expansion with 62 clubs now open

  • 2

    Strava Prepares for IPO with a $2.2B valuation

  • 3

    Wellhub and Urban Sports Club unite in $600M deal to create the gold standard for corporate wellness and drive higher employee engagement

  • 4

    The Australian Government is investing $199.3M (A$300M) in the latest round of the Aged Care Capital Assistance Program (ACCAP)

  • 5

    Flex secured $15M in Series A funding to enhance platform, allowing businesses to accept Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) payments

  • 6

    Model Health lands $1M to turn smartphones into lab-grade movement analysis tools

  • 7

    CapStone Holdings invests in Hoda Kotb’s new wellness app, called Joy 101

  • 8

    Xponential Fitness completes divestiture of Lindora to Next Health

  • 9

    Thrive acquires Bionic Health

  • 10

    Xplor Technologies acquires Ezypay, enhancing global payment solutions for SaaS platforms in Asia-Pacific

  • 11

    Swedish sporting goods company WeSports Group acquired Norwegian fitness brand Sportsmaster

  • 12

    Google launches personal AI wellness and fitness coach for Fitbit and Pixel

  • 13

    Finnish wearable maker Polar launches Whoop-Like screenless fitness tracker with no subscription needed

  • 14

    Jetts Fitness diversifies into wellness with launch of BeWell Brands

  • 15

    Belgian gym group, Jims launches Prime Physio, set to be Belgian’s largest physiotherapy network

  • 16

    Les Mills launches next generation Smartstep, providing members with a smoother workout experience

  • 17

    Anytime Fitness Asia celebrates 500th club milestone with simultaneous openings across eight markets

  • 18

    Snap Fitness's newest location in Ireland opens with global presale record

  • 19

    Plus Fitness secures major milestone with opening of its 200th club in Australia

  • 20

    Gold’s Gym signs deal for 60 Locations in Brazil

  • 21

    Life Time Competes with Hyrox, launching LT Games & $20K Prize Pool

  • 22

    Aescape partners NFL legend Tom Brady and acquires Brady’s longevity protocols to its platform

  • 23

    Club Pilates and Pure Barre partners Midi Health to offer women’s health programming

  • 24

    Your Reformer and Johnson Health Tech strike global distribution deal

SOURCE: These headlines are sourced from media websites such as Athletech News, Australasian Leisure Management, Fitt InsiderHCMLeisure Opportunities, Spa Business and others.

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