Classpass news and trends

Lawsuit Alleges Fitness App ClassPass Unfairly Targeted Small Businesses
Legal // October 26, 2021

The health and fitness subscription app ClassPass is facing a federal class-action lawsuit for allegedly representing itself as a partner to several small businesses without their knowledge or permission. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Wellness Platform Mindbody Buys Subscription Service ClassPass
Partnerships / Acquisitions // October 13, 2021

Mindbody, a wellness experience technology platform, has agreed to buy ClassPass, a monthly subscription service providing access to a large network of fitness and wellness experiences, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Today In Payments: ClassPass, MindBody Reportedly Eye Merger, IPO; Western Union Shows C2C X-Border Transfer...
News // May 05, 2021

In today’s top news, fitness companies ClassPass and MindBody have reportedly been discussing a merger, and cross-border remittances were up in Western Union’s first-quarter earnings report. Plus, Paytronix has integrated Google to make online restaurant ordering easier. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Report: ClassPass, Fitness Tech Firm MindBody Eye Merger, IPO
Partnerships / Acquisitions // May 04, 2021

ClassPass and Mindbody, which provide technology to fitness companies worldwide, have been discussing a merger, Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Interviews & Exclusives
Does The Fitness Biz’s Digital Shift Have Post-COVID-19 Endurance?

April 14, 2020
Americans have a complicated relationship with physical fitness, particularly when it comes to getting enough exercise. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data, only about 23 percent of American adults are getting the recommended amount of exercise per week, data consistent with measurements by the International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) indicating that about a […]

ClassPass CEO: The Feds Need To Flex Their Muscles To Help The Fitness Industry

April 06, 2020
It is not an easy time to be in the fitness business at present as gyms, fitness studios and wellness providers nationwide have been forced to close their doors and...

Using Data To Fight Subscriber Churn

January 14, 2020
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SoulCycle’s CEO Ouster Comes Amid More Digital Fitness Offerings

November 29, 2019
Fitness is always ripe for disruption in this digital age, and recent events serve to illustrate how the race to win the hearts — and sweat and increased muscle mass...

Quick Reads
Mindbody Names Ex-Classpass Head Lanman as New CEO

August 02, 2022
Wellness tech platform Mindbody has appointed industry veteran Fritz Lanman as its new chief executive officer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to […]

Lawsuit Alleges Fitness App ClassPass Unfairly Targeted Small Businesses

October 26, 2021
The health and fitness subscription app ClassPass is facing a federal class-action lawsuit for allegedly representing itself as a partner to several small businesses without their knowledge or permission. Get...

Wellness Platform Mindbody Buys Subscription Service ClassPass

October 13, 2021
Mindbody, a wellness experience technology platform, has agreed to buy ClassPass, a monthly subscription service providing access to a large network of fitness and wellness experiences, according to a press...

Report: ClassPass, Fitness Tech Firm MindBody Eye Merger, IPO

May 04, 2021
ClassPass and Mindbody, which provide technology to fitness companies worldwide, have been discussing a merger, Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...