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Meet the entrepreneur who started a gym centering inclusive fitness

by Erika Soderstrom
Nov 3, 2023
Many gyms lack proper resources for people with physical disabilities, so Wesley Hamilton designed one.
Wesley Hamilton, founder of the Disabled But Not Really Foundation, shares his story.
Courtesy Disabled But Not Really Foundation
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The gym using Brexit as a motivational tool

by Stephen Beard
Apr 5, 2019
"Brexercise" is a hit.
Brexit is the leading source of frustration in the U.K., says Gymbox's Rory McEntee. "We wanted to provide an outlet for all the pent-up emotion."
Courtesy of Gymbox
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Boutique gyms bulk up with specialized training

by Gigi Douban
Aug 5, 2015
Fitness industry growth is not only in niche studios, but also discount gyms.
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A fashionable workout

by Marketplace Contributor
May 22, 2015
The Wall Street Journal's Elizabeth Holmes says we've reached peak yoga pants.
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Gym plans in the New Year? Economists think otherwise

by Annie Baxter
Jan 2, 2015
Why almost half of people with gym memberships are no-shows.
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Could polar vortex dampen January's gym business?

by Kai Ryssdal
Jan 6, 2014
For gyms and fitness studios, January is usually a busy time.
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New Year's resolutions boost gym memberships

by Marketplace Contributor
Jan 2, 2013
Health club business soars in January as dieters sign up to make good on their New Year’s resolutions. But most don’t keep up their reps.
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MIDDAY UPDATE: B of A resumes foreclosures & will cable get the 'cut'

by Shelly Moulton
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Today we look at Bank of America's announcement that it will resume foreclosure proceedings in almost two dozens states this week, after admitting...
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