News, Media & Spotlights
October Headlines Spotlight
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Crunch franchisee CR Fitness gets $350M investment to fuel expansion
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Basic-Fit acquires Clever Fit in $186M+ deal to expand in Europe
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EoS Fitness Acquires 23 Gold’s Gym Clubs in Southern California
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DUOS snags $130M equity investment to scale AI benefits platform for seniors
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Third Space, a London-based luxury gym chain, landed a £75M ($100M) loan from OakNorth to support expansion
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Blueprint, a longevity company founded by entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, landed $60M in a funding round
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Developer of longevity medicines, NewLimit added $45M in funding
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Walla, developer of an OS for boutique fitness, closed $5M in a round led by Social Leverage and Ankona Capital
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Proteus Motion, creator of a smart strength training system, raised $7.7M in funding
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Kotcha, AI run coach platform co-founded by running legend Eliud Kipchoge Raises $4.1M
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ZEAL, a Japanese boxing fitness studio operator, secured ¥290M ($1.97M) in a Series A
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Daxko expands boutique fitness technology footprint with acquisition of Exercise.com
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Odders Lab secures funding to expand into AR fitness and smart glasses
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Xponential Fitness implements layoffs after shrinking portfolio
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Purpose Brands announces grand opening of their first Anytime Fitness club in Dubai
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UK-based Sports Direct opens a 90K-sq-ft London flagship, featuring a Everlast Gym+, HYROX training center, Pilates studio, saunas, and ice baths under one roof
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Health and leisure operator Bay Club acquired LA-area health and racquet club Griffin Club
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Connected fitness company Peloton acquired mindfulness app Breathwrk
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Investment firm Motivant acquired longevity medspa Beverly Hills Rejuvenation Center
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Australian operator Fitness & Lifestyle Group partnered Evolt and rolled out body composition technology across Fitness First Australia, Goodlife Health Clubs, and Jetts Fitness in Thailand
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Extraordinary Brands enters exclusive real estate deal with firm Morrow Hill to drive franchise expansion
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ClassPass enters into hospitality with first hotel partnership, Hyatt’s Manner SoHo hotel
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Club Pilates enters into Thailand, with first site opening in Bangkok next spring
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L’Oréal and Kering joint venture explores opportunity in Luxury, Wellness and Longevity
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Clinique La Prairie preps USA entry with new facility planned for NYC
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Aussie athlete intelligence platform Catapult Sports acquired German soccer analytics SaaS IMPECT
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Club Studio opened its 15th club, with plans to hit 50 locations in the next year
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AARMY expands globally with franchise model and elite coach training system
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