In this week’s episode of LIFTS - your bite-size dose of the Latest Industry Fitness Trends and Stories - hosts Matthew Januszek, Co-Founder of Escape Fitness and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of Sweatworks, are joined by Lise Kuecker, serial entrepreneur, public speaker and founder of international boutique fitness consultancy sensation, Studio Grow.
In this LIFTS podcast, topics include:
● GLP-1s move into mainstream via COSTCO prescriptions.
● The positive effect of exercise for those taking GLP-1s.
● Merger of Orangetheory and Self Esteem Brands (Anytime Fitness).
● Fitness franchises and expansion strategies.
● Technogym’s impressive financial 2023 performance.
● The huge commercial opportunity presented by the sale of used equipment.
● Shift from hardware to service - The next play for fitness kit provider.
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0:00 Intro
02:45 Introducing Lise Kuecker, founder, Studio Grow
04:28 The value of taking intentional time off work
06:21 Introduction of GLP-1 prescriptions by COSTCO
07:21 GLP-1’s move into mainstream
09:23 Reducing GLP-1 side effects through exercise
14:03 Merger of Orangetheory and Self Esteem Brands (Anytime Fitness)
17:14 Fitness franchises and expansion strategies
23:26 Technogym’s impressive financial 2023 performance
24:40 The huge commercial opportunity presented by the sale of used equipment
26:52 Shift from hardware to service - The next play for fitness kit providers?
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