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Planet Fitness operator valued at $320m as PE swoops
BravoFit, the Australian operator of Planet Fitness, has been bought by US private equity firm Franchise Equity Partners in a deal valuing the fast-growing gym business at about $320 million, providing fresh capital to fund an aggressive local…
Fit Check: 2026 FIFA World Cup Finals Performers
The FIFA World Cup has always marked a convergence of global soccer culture and the sonic zeitgeist. Music has always played a huge role in the game of football – especially when it's being played on the world stage. However, the 2026 season…
Exclusive | AI-designed sneakers promise the perfect fit - so do they live up to the hype?
As the wellness world races toward hyperpersonalization, the latest frontier is landing at your feet. A new wave of footwear companies is using artificial intelligence and 3D printing to create shoes tailored to each customer's unique foot shape…
McNally, Hirakawa, Wallace: City fitness round-up after training camp
Michael Skubala has told Bristol City fans that Luke McNally is still 'a way off' from a full return from injury, with the Robins boss issuing an update on the fitness of the defender, Yu Hirakawa and Jed Wallace. McNally, who last featured for the…
Poor show by bowlers and fitness issues spell trouble for the Men in Blue
One of the main subjects of discussion prior to India's three-match ODI series in England was about Rohit Sharma's patchy form. After two below-par outings in Birmingham and Cardiff, chatter around the former India skipper intensified. But by…
There is a better veteran free agent fit for the Pistons than DeMar DeRozan
At this point in the offseason, the Detroit Pistons are unlikely to make a big swing on the trade market. The front office is seemingly more interested in keeping its powder dry and maintaining its flexibility heading into the season. The only…
Google Fitbit Air fitness tracker review: lightweight, affordable & screen-free
Google Fitbit Air is one of the most significant new products since Google acquired the Fitbit brand five years ago. It's a screen-less tracker, a puck or module slotted into a velcro wristband strap. It is similar to Polar Loop or Whoop, but…
Green Street | 'I know she's going to fit in just right
Welcome to 'Green Street,' your dose of women's college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Joe Vozzelli. He'll offer up insight on Shauna Green's Illini team and the women's game at large every week on Monday, Wednesday and…
Block of flats in heritage site approved after designs changed to fit setting
Plans for a block of flats on a historical heritage site in Stourbridge have been given the final go-ahead by Dudley Council. Outline permission for the development on vacant land on the north side of Bradley Road was granted on October 2022 and…
New £300k fitness studio opens at Lancashire leisure centre after major upgrade
West Lancashire Council has completed work at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, where an underused squash court has been converted into a larger group exercise studio designed to meet growing demand for fitness and wellbeing classes. The project…
Twister Sister insist fans will 'ultimately decide' if Sebastian Bach is good fit
Jay Jay French has insisted Twisted Sister fans will decide whether or not Sebastian Bach is a suitable replacement for Dee Snider. The We're Not Gonna Take It guitarist has opened up on the iconic band's line-up change earlier this year after they…
Van Berkom & Associates Inc. Acquires 172,586 Shares of Planet Fitness, Inc. $PLNT
Van Berkom & Associates Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Planet Fitness, Inc. (NYSE:PLNT - Free Report) by 21.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned…
The Next Era Of Ed Tech: Insights From The Building Better AI Report
Drawing on six years of submissions, a new report by Meg Benner, Kristyn Manoukian, Joon Suh Choi, and Kumar Garg, shows that while AI adoption has accelerated rapidly, the strongest tools share three characteristics: they integrate AI into…
Want To See The Future Of Housing? It's Coming To Asheville
The VISION House Asheville represents the future of housing with its sustainable, resilient and affordable design. Asheville, NC is a unique tourist destination that fewer than 100,000 people call home. It represents many other small towns across…
Ripple SVP Explains How XRP and RLUSD Fit Into Company's Institutional Strategy
Ripple has unveiled a series of institutional partnerships involving the XRP Ledger (XRPL). The company said collaborations with Mastercard, JPMorgan, Ondo Finance, and OKX are to expand blockchain use across traditional and digital finance. In a…
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