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RiminiWellness 2023: The Definitive Event for Wellness and Sport

RiminiWellness 2023: The Definitive Event for Wellness and Sport

Nutrition tracking app Cronometer partners with WHOOP

Nutrition tracking app Cronometer partners with WHOOP

Lunge – the new gym match dating app

Lunge – the new gym match dating app

Strava Acquires Outdoor Adventure Platform, FATMAP

Strava Acquires Outdoor Adventure Platform, FATMAP

Dyson’s air purifying headphones on sale in 2023

Dyson’s air purifying headphones on sale in 2023

Pedals into points – fitness app W3:Ride will pay cyclists to be active

Pedals into points – fitness app W3:Ride will pay cyclists to be active

First biosensor to provide real-time sweat data launched by Nix

First biosensor to provide real-time sweat data launched by Nix

Wodify Retain applies AI to boost gym membership retention

Wodify Retain applies AI to boost gym membership retention

ENGO 2 advanced sports eyewear now on sale for athletes

ENGO 2 advanced sports eyewear now on sale for athletes

Garmin named official running watch sponsor of Under Armour’s Mission Run professional running teams

Garmin named official running watch sponsor of Under Armour’s Mission Run professional running teams

Apple Music now available via Technogym App

Apple Music now available via Technogym App

Peloton and Amazon increase collaboration in UK and Germany

Peloton and Amazon increase collaboration in UK and Germany

Hurdle launches its tech-infused, athleisure sock line in US

Hurdle launches its tech-infused, athleisure sock line in US

TUT Fitness launches TUT Trainer 2.0

TUT Fitness launches TUT Trainer 2.0

New TYR x WHOOP Smart Swimsuits track workouts in the water

New TYR x WHOOP Smart Swimsuits track workouts in the water

New Planet Fitness members can receive Amazon Halo View wellness trackers

New Planet Fitness members can receive Amazon Halo View wellness trackers

Sleep gamification app ‘Sleepagotchi’ next step

Sleep gamification app ‘Sleepagotchi’ next step

Apple VR Headset to Run iPad, Sports Apps and Eye Scanning Feature at WWDC 2023

Apple VR Headset to Run iPad, Sports Apps and Eye Scanning Feature at WWDC 2023

Fitness Coach in Your Pocket? Pear Health Labs Launches AI

Fitness Coach in Your Pocket? Pear Health Labs Launches AI

Zwift Takes Gamification to Next Level With Cycling Controllers

Zwift Takes Gamification to Next Level With Cycling Controllers

SweatWorks Founder Mohammed Iqbal on the Future of Fitness

SweatWorks Founder Mohammed Iqbal on the Future of Fitness

Train Smarter, Not Longer: BODY20 Aims To Transform Your Workouts With EMS

Train Smarter, Not Longer: BODY20 Aims To Transform Your Workouts With EMS

How CoachRx Helps Fitness Coaches Become Master Communicators

How CoachRx Helps Fitness Coaches Become Master Communicators

Muscle Lab Using ChatGPT To Design Personalized Recovery Plans

Muscle Lab Using ChatGPT To Design Personalized Recovery Plans

Oura Now Lets Users Share Sleep, Health Data With Family, Friends

Oura Now Lets Users Share Sleep, Health Data With Family, Friends

Xplor Adds New CrossFit Programming With NCFIT Partnership

Xplor Adds New CrossFit Programming With NCFIT Partnership

Myzone Premium Makes It Easier for Gyms To Host Group Fitness Classes

Myzone Premium Makes It Easier for Gyms To Host Group Fitness Classes

Asensei XR Could Be a Game

Asensei XR Could Be a Game

Feed.fm Brings In

Feed.fm Brings In

Technogym Teams Up With 4Global To Improve Data Insights for Gyms

Technogym Teams Up With 4Global To Improve Data Insights for Gyms

How FitGrid Is Using Software, AI To Help Studios Build Community

How FitGrid Is Using Software, AI To Help Studios Build Community

InsideTracker Adds Support for Oura Ring Sleep Data

InsideTracker Adds Support for Oura Ring Sleep Data

Universal Music Group Partners With Endel To Create AI

Universal Music Group Partners With Endel To Create AI

Apple's Rumored AR/VR Headset Could Change Fitness

Apple's Rumored AR/VR Headset Could Change Fitness

How SportsArt is Using Tech, Gamification To Make Fitness More Sustainable

How SportsArt is Using Tech, Gamification To Make Fitness More Sustainable

Whoop Becomes First Fitness Wearable To Measure Strength Training

Whoop Becomes First Fitness Wearable To Measure Strength Training

OxeFit Raises $45M in Funding as Athletes Tout Benefits of AI Fitness

OxeFit Raises $45M in Funding as Athletes Tout Benefits of AI Fitness

EGYM’s Dana Milkie Wants the Fitness Industry To Embrace Gamification & AI

EGYM’s Dana Milkie Wants the Fitness Industry To Embrace Gamification & AI

When It Comes to Personalization, Health & Fitness Consumers Want Privacy

When It Comes to Personalization, Health & Fitness Consumers Want Privacy

ABC Fitness, Les Mills Team Up To Offer Group Fitness Content To Gyms

ABC Fitness, Les Mills Team Up To Offer Group Fitness Content To Gyms

InsideTracker Adds Features To Measure Women's Health Using AI

InsideTracker Adds Features To Measure Women's Health Using AI

Gympass Adds MyFitnessPal as Employees Demand More Wellness Options

Gympass Adds MyFitnessPal as Employees Demand More Wellness Options

Oura Sees Brick

Oura Sees Brick

Amazon Scraps Halo Fitness Devices, Lays Off Staff

Amazon Scraps Halo Fitness Devices, Lays Off Staff

Will Meta's Recent Layoffs Impact the Tech Giant's VR Fitness Plans?

Will Meta's Recent Layoffs Impact the Tech Giant's VR Fitness Plans?

LG Expands Fitness Offerings With Dance Workouts From 305 Fitness

LG Expands Fitness Offerings With Dance Workouts From 305 Fitness

Marvel Fitness App Promises To Bring Superheroes to Your Workout

Marvel Fitness App Promises To Bring Superheroes to Your Workout

Xponential Continues Digital Push With LG Smart TV Collaboration

Xponential Continues Digital Push With LG Smart TV Collaboration

Peloton Rolls Out App That Connects to Samsung Galaxy Watches

Peloton Rolls Out App That Connects to Samsung Galaxy Watches

Huupe, World's First Smart Basketball Hoop, Secures $11 Million in Funding

Huupe, World's First Smart Basketball Hoop, Secures $11 Million in Funding

Funxtion, EGYM Partner To Boost Member Experience for Gym Facilities

Funxtion, EGYM Partner To Boost Member Experience for Gym Facilities

Albertsons Pushes Into Digital Health and Wellness with ‘Sincerely Health,’ a Reward

Albertsons Pushes Into Digital Health and Wellness with ‘Sincerely Health,’ a Reward

Fight Out Unleashes New Crypto Platform for ‘Fighting Fit’

Fight Out Unleashes New Crypto Platform for ‘Fighting Fit’

Technogym Launches Ride Smart Bike in U.S.

Technogym Launches Ride Smart Bike in U.S.

Ergatta, the Game

Ergatta, the Game

Streaming Technology Wars: Judge says Peloton & iFit Infringed on Dish Network Patents, Bans Imports of Fitness Devices

Streaming Technology Wars: Judge says Peloton & iFit Infringed on Dish Network Patents, Bans Imports of Fitness Devices

Why Every Piece of Gym Software Should Have an API

Why Every Piece of Gym Software Should Have an API

Gym Automation: Why (and Where) Gyms Still Need People

Gym Automation: Why (and Where) Gyms Still Need People

Health Clubs Find Revenue Streams in Technology

Health Clubs Find Revenue Streams in Technology

2023 IDEA World Offers Two Events for Owners, Managers

2023 IDEA World Offers Two Events for Owners, Managers

Peloton Repositions Itself as More Than a Bike Company

Peloton Repositions Itself as More Than a Bike Company

Lululemon and Xponential renew and expand digital studio partnership

Lululemon and Xponential renew and expand digital studio partnership

How spas can tackle the current financial climate

How spas can tackle the current financial climate

Fitscope partners with Bodycraft to deliver virtual fitness classes

Fitscope partners with Bodycraft to deliver virtual fitness classes

Editor's letter: Into the fitaverse

Editor's letter: Into the fitaverse

Harvard unveils $25m centre dedicated to advancing science of mindfulness

Harvard unveils $25m centre dedicated to advancing science of mindfulness

Speediance unveils the Gym Monster to level up home fitness experience

Speediance unveils the Gym Monster to level up home fitness experience

Anytime Fitness reveals new app which delivers personalised fitness journeys inside and outside the club

Anytime Fitness reveals new app which delivers personalised fitness journeys inside and outside the club

NBA's Orlando Magic and Lake Nona sign health tech partnership

NBA's Orlando Magic and Lake Nona sign health tech partnership

iMetaWear launches haptics shirt for VR and the metaverse

iMetaWear launches haptics shirt for VR and the metaverse

Washable VR headset, described as world's smallest, targeted at fitness market

Washable VR headset, described as world's smallest, targeted at fitness market

Bhout AI boxing bag offers gamified, connected boxing

Bhout AI boxing bag offers gamified, connected boxing

Tech sportswear enables body heat to be transformed into infrared energy for recovery

Tech sportswear enables body heat to be transformed into infrared energy for recovery

This AI product for gyms will change the way PT is delivered, says Pure Gym founder, Peter Roberts

This AI product for gyms will change the way PT is delivered, says Pure Gym founder, Peter Roberts

UBX partners with Warner Bros. on Creed III workouts – and signs 145

UBX partners with Warner Bros. on Creed III workouts – and signs 145

Les Mills and Adidas join forces

Les Mills and Adidas join forces

Fitbit is developing a tiny blood pressure monitor for its smart watch

Fitbit is developing a tiny blood pressure monitor for its smart watch

Cambridge researchers' AI model shows VO2 max lab

Cambridge researchers' AI model shows VO2 max lab

Sweat sensor gives personalised hydration data in real

Sweat sensor gives personalised hydration data in real

January AI Launches Predictive Metabolic Health Platform

January AI Launches Predictive Metabolic Health Platform

Nike Introduces Well Collective

Nike Introduces Well Collective

lululemon Shapes Products Around Sustainability

lululemon Shapes Products Around Sustainability

Grocery Chain Albertsons Launches Digital Health App

Grocery Chain Albertsons Launches Digital Health App

Boutique Electro Muscle Stimulation Studios Scale Up

Boutique Electro Muscle Stimulation Studios Scale Up

Embr Labs Secures $35M for Menopause

Embr Labs Secures $35M for Menopause

BetterUp Acquires AI Sleep Coach Crescent

BetterUp Acquires AI Sleep Coach Crescent

Fitness Mirror Maker FORME Goes Public

Fitness Mirror Maker FORME Goes Public

Strava Debuts Spotify Integration

Strava Debuts Spotify Integration

Lululemon Explores MIRROR Sale

Lululemon Explores MIRROR Sale

Tonal Sees Valuation Cut in New Funding Round

Tonal Sees Valuation Cut in New Funding Round

Strava and Nike Sync for Workout Sharing

Strava and Nike Sync for Workout Sharing

UCI initiatives to combat doping and technological fraud at 2023 Tour de France

UCI initiatives to combat doping and technological fraud at 2023 Tour de France

4GLOBAL PLC teams up with Technogym to help understand impact of fitness app

4GLOBAL PLC teams up with Technogym to help understand impact of fitness app

Amazon Shuts Down Halo Fitness Wearable

Amazon Shuts Down Halo Fitness Wearable

Brandon Marshall’s House of Athlete Launches Fitness App

Brandon Marshall’s House of Athlete Launches Fitness App

Can Basketball Hoops Become Part of the Smart Gym Ecosystem?

Can Basketball Hoops Become Part of the Smart Gym Ecosystem?

Why MLS, NBA, and NHL Clubs Are Investing In Brain Training

Why MLS, NBA, and NHL Clubs Are Investing In Brain Training

NBA Invests in $100M Kids Social Media App

NBA Invests in $100M Kids Social Media App

Technogym pivots Mywellness ecosystem to integrate with equipment from other manufacturers

Technogym pivots Mywellness ecosystem to integrate with equipment from other manufacturers

Deloitte, McKinsey and European Datahub join Chuck Runyon in stellar speaker lineup at EHFF

Deloitte, McKinsey and European Datahub join Chuck Runyon in stellar speaker lineup at EHFF

First symposium on children’s mental health set to take place in Dublin

First symposium on children’s mental health set to take place in Dublin

Pillar Wellbeing to launch wellness club ecosystem optimising hotel health club occupancy

Pillar Wellbeing to launch wellness club ecosystem optimising hotel health club occupancy

Technogym launches connected ecosystem for corporate wellness

Technogym launches connected ecosystem for corporate wellness

Will Crowdfunding Transfers Play a Role in Soccer’s Future?

Will Crowdfunding Transfers Play a Role in Soccer’s Future?

Myzone launches raft of anywhere features and integrations, including MZ-Maps

Myzone launches raft of anywhere features and integrations, including MZ-Maps

Precor launches distribution division with Stages Cycling the first brand on board

Mindbody Inks Strategic Partnership With Immersive Basketball Chain Shoot 360

Mindbody Inks Strategic Partnership With Immersive Basketball Chain Shoot 360

Oura Partners With Glucose Platforms To Track Link Between Blood Sugar & Sleep

Oura Partners With Glucose Platforms To Track Link Between Blood Sugar & Sleep

PowerBlock, Asensei Partner To 'Disrupt' Connected Fitness

PowerBlock, Asensei Partner To 'Disrupt' Connected Fitness

Peloton Brings Gamification to Treadmill With Lanebreak Tread

Peloton Brings Gamification to Treadmill With Lanebreak Tread

Les Mills Brings Fitness Classes to Samsung Smart TVs

Les Mills Brings Fitness Classes to Samsung Smart TVs

Fitness Coach in Your Pocket? Pear Health Labs Launches AI

Fitness Coach in Your Pocket? Pear Health Labs Launches AI

REVIV Partners with Ten Health & Fitness

REVIV Partners with Ten Health & Fitness

Virtuagym Launches Digital Coaching Solution Powered by Artificial Intelligence

Virtuagym Launches Digital Coaching Solution Powered by Artificial Intelligence

Self Esteem Brands Moves Into Las Vegas

Self Esteem Brands Moves Into Las Vegas

Apple Goes Deeper with Its Health Offerings

Apple Goes Deeper with Its Health Offerings

Tempo Debuts New Data-Driven Training Experience

Tempo Debuts New Data-Driven Training Experience

Peloton Releases Lanebreak Gaming Experience for Tread

Peloton Releases Lanebreak Gaming Experience for Tread

Impact of Mobile Access and App Integration on Gym Software

Impact of Mobile Access and App Integration on Gym Software

Herself Health Raises $26M for Holistic, Women-tailored Health Clinics

Herself Health Raises $26M for Holistic, Women-tailored Health Clinics

BODYARMOR Founder Acquires Majority Stake in NOBULL

BODYARMOR Founder Acquires Majority Stake in NOBULL

The Future of Fitness? FitXR’s Mission To Get People Off the Couch

The Future of Fitness? FitXR’s Mission To Get People Off the Couch

How Verb Uses Text Messages To Transform The Way Gyms Retain Members

How Verb Uses Text Messages To Transform The Way Gyms Retain Members

YMCA of the USA Partners With YMCA360 to Offer Live & On-demand Classes

YMCA of the USA Partners With YMCA360 to Offer Live & On-demand Classes

Health & Fitness App Market Shows Promise Despite Decline in Downloads

Health & Fitness App Market Shows Promise Despite Decline in Downloads

EGYM Takes Interactive Fitness to New Heights With Gameday

EGYM Takes Interactive Fitness to New Heights With Gameday

The Gamification of Fitness: From Leaderboards to Enchanted Forests

The Gamification of Fitness: From Leaderboards to Enchanted Forests

Noom Names Geoff Cook CEO as it Enters Weight Loss Meds Sector

Noom Names Geoff Cook CEO as it Enters Weight Loss Meds Sector

CEO Corner: Kim Walsh of Practice Better on Fixing Fragmentation in Health & Wellness

CEO Corner: Kim Walsh of Practice Better on Fixing Fragmentation in Health & Wellness

Beyond ChatGPT: How AI Is Transforming Fitness & Human Performance

Beyond ChatGPT: How AI Is Transforming Fitness & Human Performance

Lululemon Lays Off 100 Studio Employees as Mirror Struggles Continue

Lululemon Lays Off 100 Studio Employees as Mirror Struggles Continue

Apple Reportedly Planning Robust Health Updates for AirPods

Apple Reportedly Planning Robust Health Updates for AirPods

Is VR Fitness the Next Big Thing in Healthcare?

Is VR Fitness the Next Big Thing in Healthcare?

Therabody Partners With NWSL To Better Serve Female Athletes

Therabody Partners With NWSL To Better Serve Female Athletes

Whoop Opens New Global HQ in Boston’s Iconic Kenmore Square

Whoop Opens New Global HQ in Boston’s Iconic Kenmore Square

Endel, 6LACK Collaborate To Turn New Album Into Wellness Songs

Endel, 6LACK Collaborate To Turn New Album Into Wellness Songs

Female-Led & Well-Funded, Arketa Is Not Just Another Fit Tech Company

Female-Led & Well-Funded, Arketa Is Not Just Another Fit Tech Company

Mindbody Inks Strategic Partnership With Immersive Basketball Chain Shoot 360

Mindbody Inks Strategic Partnership With Immersive Basketball Chain Shoot 360

Virtuagym Launches ‘AI Coach’ To Offer Personalized Workout Plans

Virtuagym Launches ‘AI Coach’ To Offer Personalized Workout Plans

Oura Partners With Glucose Platforms To Track Link Between Blood Sugar & Sleep

Oura Partners With Glucose Platforms To Track Link Between Blood Sugar & Sleep

Freeletics launches Daily Athlete Score to visualise progress in speed, strength, stamina and skill @Freeletics #Fitness #Wellness #FitTech #FitnessTech #FitnessTechnology

Freeletics launches Daily Athlete Score to visualise progress in speed, strength, stamina and skill @Freeletics #Fitness #Wellness #FitTech #FitnessTech #FitnessTechnology

Life Fitness names Jim Pisani as new CEO @LifeFitness #LifeFitness #Fitness #gym

Life Fitness names Jim Pisani as new CEO @LifeFitness #LifeFitness #Fitness #gym

UK swimming sector analysed in new Leisure DB report

UK swimming sector analysed in new Leisure DB report

Equinox and Red Sea Global do deal for luxury Amaala resort #wellness #fitness #hospitality #SaudiArabia #leiusre #development #regenerativehospitality

Equinox and Red Sea Global do deal for luxury Amaala resort #wellness #fitness #hospitality #SaudiArabia #leiusre #development #regenerativehospitality

Total Fitness looks for growth following Â£6.5m refinancing loan from OakNorth Bank @totalfitness #Fitness #HealthClub

Total Fitness looks for growth following Â£6.5m refinancing loan from OakNorth Bank @totalfitness #Fitness #HealthClub

Basic-Fit EBITDA increase by 83 per cent to â?¬110m @basicfitnl #BasicFit

Basic-Fit EBITDA increase by 83 per cent to â?¬110m @basicfitnl #BasicFit

UK government slammed over failure to increase spending on prevention @LGAcomms @DHSCgovuk @elizterry #PreventativeCare #Prevention #HealthCare #exercise

UK government slammed over failure to increase spending on prevention @LGAcomms @DHSCgovuk @elizterry #PreventativeCare #Prevention #HealthCare #exercise

Manchester United Inks Record $1.15B Adidas Deal Amid Sale Rumors

Manchester United Inks Record $1.15B Adidas Deal Amid Sale Rumors

Disney Brings Back Execs As It Weighs ESPN Equity Sale, Future Leadership

Disney Brings Back Execs As It Weighs ESPN Equity Sale, Future Leadership

Report: Nike Outselling Adidas at Women’s World Cup

Report: Nike Outselling Adidas at Women’s World Cup

GOfit, Forus y Trainingym, ejemplos de tres empresas españolas del sector del fitness que se abrieron camino en el mundo

GOfit, Forus y Trainingym, ejemplos de tres empresas españolas del sector del fitness que se abrieron camino en el mundo

MANAGEMENT FITNESS SOLUTIONS – El dinero mueve el dinero

MANAGEMENT FITNESS SOLUTIONS – El dinero mueve el dinero

Xplor Technologies anuncia su compatibilidad con Technogym Ecosystem

Xplor Technologies anuncia su compatibilidad con Technogym Ecosystem

XFitness apuesta por BH Fitness en sus nuevos gimnasios

XFitness apuesta por BH Fitness en sus nuevos gimnasios

Management Around Sports y Noko se alían por una formación de vanguardia

Management Around Sports y Noko se alían por una formación de vanguardia

Ruster Fitness lanza el primer canal podcast especializado del sector de crosstraining

Ruster Fitness lanza el primer canal podcast especializado del sector de crosstraining

Ziva South Europe, nuevo distribuidor oficial de Hyrox para España, Andorra y Portugal

Ziva South Europe, nuevo distribuidor oficial de Hyrox para España, Andorra y Portugal

Balance Company compra las cadenas de gimnasios Vivafit y Personal20

Balance Company compra las cadenas de gimnasios Vivafit y Personal20

Revelify busca 200.000 euros para lanzar su SaaS a finales de 2023

Revelify busca 200.000 euros para lanzar su SaaS a finales de 2023

FitnessKPI abre una ronda de un millón de euros para crecer en el extranjero

FitnessKPI abre una ronda de un millón de euros para crecer en el extranjero

Get Active while raising money with SurfAid

Get Active while raising money with SurfAid

Barefoot shoes Market Expected to Reach $788.7 Million by 2031—Allied Market Research

Barefoot shoes Market Expected to Reach $788.7 Million by 2031—Allied Market Research