THE MONEY Informa has acquired the Global Wellness Institute and the Global Wellness Summit.
Informa, the London-headquartered events, digital services and academic research group, has acquired both the Global Wellness…
Informa has acquired the Global Wellness Institute and the Global Wellness Summit.
THE MONEY 
THE BUILD Hilton’s Signia Restore is designed for hotel guests and locals.
On 25 August, Hilton introduced Signia Restore, a fitness and recovery concept debuting at Signia Hilton…
THE SCIENCE The FDA has authorised the first wearable that monitors ketones and glucose together.
On 25 August the FDA authorised Abbott’s Libre Duo 10 Day Continuous Dual Glucose Ketone Monitoring…
THE MONEY Peloton made money for the first time. It plans to keep getting smaller.
Peloton closed its 2026 financial year on 6 August with net income of 63.2 million dollars,…
THE MOVES WHOOP is selling a cancer test the FDA has never approved. It did not have to.
On 18 August WHOOP made Advanced Labs available without a wearable membership for the first time,…
THE SCIENCE The FDA authorised a blood-draw robot. One phlebotomist can supervise three.
On 19 August the FDA granted marketing authorisation, through the De Novo pathway, to Aletta, made…
THE BUILD Basic-Fit’s clubs got more expensive to build. The company says it chose that.
In its half-year report published on 28 July, Basic-Fit disclosed that it spent 57.2 million euros…
THE MOVES Solidcore does not call itself a Pilates brand.
The paragraph at the bottom of a company’s press releases is the most deliberate sentence it…
THE MONEY Wellness real estate is racing toward $1.8 trillion. Hotels are building the floor — few have hired anyone to run it.
Between late July and mid August, three of the largest listed operators in fitness reported the…
THE MOVES Crunch put the boutique studio inside a budget gym
On 3 August, Crunch Fitness set out the studios going into its next-generation clubs: reformer Pilates,…