F45 Training Gets $90 Million in New Financing, New Chairman, New Board Members, Interim CFO

F45 Training Gets $90 Million in New Financing, New Chairman, New Board Members, Interim CFO F45 Training, Austin, Texas, has closed on a new $90 million subordinated debt facility that was provided by a consortium of existing investors led by affiliates of Kennedy Lewis Management LP, which made an unsolicited bid in September to purchase the publicly traded company. Read the article on Club Industry…

Brigad bags €33 million to make hospitality staffing freelance and flexible

Brigad bags €33 million to make hospitality staffing freelance and flexible Currently operating between the UK and France, Brigad is helping to address the hospitality staffing crisis through its freelancer marketplace. The Paris-born startup has just secured €33 million to expand. Read the article on EU Startups > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Can food cure high medical bills? Pilot ‘food as medicine’ programs aim to prove just that.

Can food cure high medical bills? Pilot ‘food as medicine’ programs aim to prove just that. “Food as medicine” may be coming to a health plan near you. More states are testing Medicaid programs that’ll provide more people with healthy foods and, potentially, lower health care costs. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

What Will the World Look Like, and Taste Like, Post-Alcohol?

What Will the World Look Like, and Taste Like, Post-Alcohol? Gen Z are drinking less than the generations that preceded them, and terms like “sober-curious” and “mindful drinking” are gaining popularity amongst millennials. The low- and no-alcohol industry is growing at pace, and there’s a lot up for grabs Read the article on Esquire > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Boutique Electro Muscle Stimulation Studios Scale Up

Boutique Electro Muscle Stimulation Studios Scale Up Touting efficiency and accessibility, EMS training is literally shocking American exercisers. What it is: Electro muscle stimulation, or EMS, training utilizes body suits or sleeves to deliver low-frequency electrical impulses, activating major muscle groups at increasing levels of intensity. Combined with functional movement-usually conducted in a ~20-minute personal training session-the modality promises to increase strength and muscle mass…