Health and Fitness Businesses
Just 35, She's Already Been a Principal in 3 Successful Fitness Franchises
Liberty Harper literally grew up in franchising, having started in the industry right out of high school.
After a Near-Death Accident, Franchisee Kara Lodewyks Aims to Heal Both the Body and the Bottom Line
Fitness On the Go, it turns out, was just what the doctor ordered.
ClassPass Tones Down Blog Post Encouraging 'Single Bros' to Pick Up Women at the Gym
'Between the sweat, endorphins and the potential for less clothing than usual, the stage is set for us guys to make [our] move,' the original post read.
Rolling With The Punches
In conversation with Ahmed Seddiqi and Abdulla Khoory, the Emirati co-founders of the Round 10 Boxing Club in Dubai.
Employee Wellness Programs Are Due for an Overhaul
The secret to increased participation is to move it out of the office.
Thanks to Boutique Fitness, Working Out Is the New Going Out
The founders of Warrior Fitness Boot Camp, modelFIT and ClassPass dish on the rise of small, personalized fitness studios.
Why I Opened an Xtend Barre Studio After 15 Years in the Finance Industry
Kristine Storie loved Xtend Barre so much, she decided to open a location of her own in Brooklyn.
Jump Into the Hot Health-Care Sector With These 10 Businesses
From medical supplies to mobile screenings, there are many diverse ways to enter the health sector.
Under Armour Rides High With Big-Ticket Fitness App Acquisitions
The sports company has purchased MyFitnessPal and Endomondo for $560 million.
From Football Player to Franchisee: How Bryan Scott Translated NFL Skills Into Franchising Success
His advice: 'Make your performance louder than your applause.'
How One Man Brought Health Care to India's Poorest Populations
Sevamob offers vital services for the equivalent of just $4 to $9 a month.
How This Company Made Its Customer Support 'More Human'
Fitocracy needed customer support for its 1.5 million users, so it took to the cloud, and business took off.
Career Change: How I Ended Up Opening a Personal-Training Franchise
A chance meeting at a buffet table in Mexico led to a career change for Sam Langer.
Forget Wearables. This New App Wants to Make Your Brain Smart About Fitness.
Coming out of stealth mode Health IQ just launched a new app, one that increases your health literacy through quizzes on various fitness and nutrition-related topics.
5 Lessons Learned From Successful Health-Tech Startups
Three entrepreneurs in the industry sound off on what it takes to get your foot into this growing field.