Exercise/Fitness

4/20/2026 |  Xponential Fitness Signs Major Development Deal for Club Pilates (SGB UPDATE) Xponential Fitness signed a development deal that will see Riser Fitness open 127 Club Pilates studios over the next five years while obtaining territories across six states for the boutique.
The agreement will expand Riser Fitness and Club Pilates’ reach in the following states: California, Idaho, Minnesota, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington.

4/15/2026 |  EXEC: Amazfit Parent Zepp Health Corp. Narrows Q4 Net Loss as Revenues Surge (SGB UPDATE) Zepp Health Corporation, the Netherlands-based parent of the Amazfit brand of fitness and healthcare wearables, reported sales jumped 43 percent in the fourth quarter to $85.2 million, meeting the upper end of its guidance range.

4/9/2026 |  HFA Report Reveals 81M Americans Were Fitness Club Members in 2025 (Athletic Business) The Health & Fitness Association today released its 2026 US Health & Fitness Consumer Report: Headline Trends, which foundthat 81 million Americans belonged to a gym, studio or other fitness facilities in 2025, marking an all-time high and a 5.2% increase from 2024. 

3/31/2026 |  Whoop Reaches $10.1 Billion Valuation in Funding Round (SGB UPDATE) Whoop, the 24/7 wearable member-based fitness tracker and health platform, announced it has raised $575 million in Series G funding at a $10.1 billion valuation, fueling further U.S. growth and international expansion across Europe, the GCC, Latin America, and Asia.

3/25/2026 |  Connecticut Supreme Court Rules 'Women's Only' Gym Spaces Violate Anti-Discrimination Laws (Athletic Business) State lawmakers in Connecticut said Monday they are abandoning a controversial proposal for women-only spaces inside commercial gyms.
As reported by News 12 Connecticut, The Edge Fitness Center, which has multiple locations in the state, proposed the idea several years ago.