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afr.com - Sam Irvine - The fitness industry is booming, but profits are being squeezed
The fitness industry is booming, but profits are being squeezed
Australian Financial Review

Shoppers are buying cheaper items and families are ditching restaurants to eat at home. The threat of higher inflation – and higher interest rates – has consumers increasingly going without non-essentials. Does a gym membership fall…

techradar.com - Matt Evans - I'm a fitness tech editor - here are 5 reasons I use a humble spreadsheet to log my weight training (instead of a fitness app)
I'm a fitness tech editor - here are 5 reasons I use a humble spreadsheet to log my weight training (instead of a fitness app)
TechRadar

I love testing new fitness tech. I'm fascinated by data and metrics, from heart rate to stride cadence during runs, to sleep scores and how they're aggregated. I wouldn't be in a job testing the best smartwatches and fitness apps if I weren't…

bleacherreport.com - Adam Herman - 2026 NHL Mock Draft: The Best Fits for the Chicago Blackhawks
2026 NHL Mock Draft: The Best Fits for the Chicago Blackhawks
Bleacher Report

The Chicago Blackhawks are guaranteed a top-four pick in the 2026 NHL draft. They hope this is the last season in which they will be in this territory. Connor Bedard will be 21 and entering his fourth NHL season and it's time for the Blackhawks to…

smh.com.au - David Whitley - Inside Britain's silliest building, once fit for a future king
Inside Britain's silliest building, once fit for a future king
The Sydney Morning Herald

The Royal Pavilion, with its bulging domes and soaring minarets, is a grand, Mughal-style slice of Eastern fantasy. It belongs – with the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Badshahi Mosque – in the pantheon of lavish architecture from the…

thesun.co.uk - Julia Atherley - Marks & Spencer to make major change to bra fittings after 'successful trial
Marks & Spencer to make major change to bra fittings after 'successful trial
The Sun

MARKS & Spencer has stopped using tape measures for its bra fittings — with all consultations now done by eye instead. The high street giant, which helps a million women a year find the right size, is adopting no-touch measuring after a…

nypost.com - Julie Sagoskin - Exclusive | People are doing 'rage workouts' to blow through their anger - and fuel their fitness
Exclusive | People are doing 'rage workouts' to blow through their anger - and fuel their fitness
New York Post

Ever get so mad you could just… run a mile? Anger can be fiery fuel for a serious sweat session — and that exercise, in turn, can help blow off some steam, culminating in both a serotonin rush and a freeing release of tension. That's…

yardbarker.com - Ernesto Cova - Joey Bosa's best fit might be in the NFC East
Joey Bosa's best fit might be in the NFC East
Yardbarker

The Dallas Cowboys have gone to great lengths to bolster their defense in the offseason. However, even after spending most of their draft capital on that side of the field, they might still need some proven veterans. Following the 2026 NFL Draft…

si.com - Tom Gott - Chelsea XI vs. Nottingham Forest: Late Fitness Tests Needed-Injury News, Predicted Lineup
Chelsea XI vs. Nottingham Forest: Late Fitness Tests Needed-Injury News, Predicted Lineup
Sports Illustrated

A spot in the Premier League's top five is likely already out of reach for Chelsea, but Aston Villa's recent slump opens the door to an unconventional route to the Champions League. If Villa finish fifth but manage to win the Europa…

phonearena.com - Johanna Romero - Years of your Fitbit health and fitness data are about to get wiped, unless you do this one thing
Years of your Fitbit health and fitness data are about to get wiped, unless you do this one thing
PhoneArena

If you have been ignoring those nagging pop-ups in the Fitbit app for months, this is your final warning. The clock is running out, and Google is not bluffing this time. Fitbit users have until May 19, 2026 to move their existing Fitbit account…

liverpoolecho.co.uk - Lauren Codling - Boden's 'comfy' £69 summer dress that 'fits perfectly' is 15% off
Boden's 'comfy' £69 summer dress that 'fits perfectly' is 15% off
Liverpool Echo

Adding a new dress to summer wardrobes is always a mood booster, especially when there's a discount involved. And right now, shoppers can snap up a stylish staple for less thanks to a limited-time offer at Boden. The May Jersey Short Dress is…

news-medical.net - Short-term exposure to idealized fitness posts undermines body image across genders
Short-term exposure to idealized fitness posts undermines body image across genders
News-Medical

Social media is filled with posts about fitness and healthy eating aiming to inspire and encourage better lifestyles. However, out today, a new large review study led by an Olympic athlete reveals that this seemingly motivational content can…

balleralert.com - Iesha - Skims Trademark Lawsuit: Kim Kardashian Sued Over 'Fits Everybody'
Skims Trademark Lawsuit: Kim Kardashian Sued Over 'Fits Everybody'
Baller Alert

Kim Kardashian's massive fashion brand is heading to court after a small New York designer claimed the mogul's “ Fits Everybody ” line is a direct violation of her trademark. Denise Cesare, the owner of Fits Everybody To A T, filed a…

si.com - Dominic Campbell - Pirates' Jared Jones Could Fit in Multiple Roles on Pitching Staff
Pirates' Jared Jones Could Fit in Multiple Roles on Pitching Staff
Sports Illustrated

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have one of their best pitches coming back from a serious injury in Jared Jones, who they can't wait to have back on the mound. Jones had an exciting rookie season for the Pirates in 2024 in the starting…

manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Eleanor Fleming - Dunelm reduces storage solution that neatly fits behind sofas in tight spaces
Dunelm reduces storage solution that neatly fits behind sofas in tight spaces
Manchester Evening News

Shoppers are buying a 'brilliant' storage solution that has been heavily reduced, with many praising how neatly it fits behind sofas and tight spaces. The Bryant Behind Sofa Storage Unit is now available for £199.20, down from £249, on…

yanksgoyard.com - Anthony Ranaudo - 3 Yankees 2026 MLB Draft prospects fans must know (and a few who fit New York's DNA)
3 Yankees 2026 MLB Draft prospects fans must know (and a few who fit New York's DNA)
Yanks Go Yard

The New York Yankees are picking 35th in this year's MLB Draft with a $2,826,700 slot value and a $7,342,800 total bonus pool — among the smallest in baseball for a team with New York's payroll. That's the cost of building a perennial…

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