Mindbody news and trends

Mindbody Names Ex-Classpass Head Lanman as New CEO
Personnel // August 02, 2022

Wellness tech platform Mindbody has appointed industry veteran Fritz Lanman as its new chief executive officer. Set to take office on Sept. 3, Lanman will replace Josh McCarter, who will transition to the Mindbody board, the company said in a news release Tuesday (Aug. 2)....

Wellness Tech Platform Mindbody Eyes Return to Public Markets
IPO // April 11, 2022

Wellness technology platform Mindbody is eyeing a return to the public markets as people start heading to gyms and boutique fitness studios, Financial Times (FT) reported on Monday (April 11). Founded in 2001, Mindbody initially went public on Nasdaq in June 2015 under the ticker...

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. The new deal will help make a “one-stop shop” for business owners and consumers,...

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

Interviews & Exclusives
Mindbody and MyFitnessPal Say Customer Lifetime Value Metrics Challenged by Data

March 30, 2023
Tracking customer lifetime value (LTV) is common practice across many segments. Still, PYMNTS research has revealed a gap in LTV tracking among subscription merchants that more companies are waking up to as retention moves to the forefront of subscription strategies. In a recent panel discussion for the “Tough Question’ Series,” PYMNTS’ Karen Webster was joined […]

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. Set to take office on Sept. 3, Lanman will replace Josh McCarter, who will transition to the Mindbody board, the company said in a news release Tuesday (Aug. 2). “It’s the right time to pass the baton to Fritz […]

Wellness Tech Platform Mindbody Eyes Return to Public Markets

April 11, 2022
Wellness technology platform Mindbody is eyeing a return to the public markets as people start heading to gyms and boutique fitness studios, Financial Times (FT) reported on Monday (April 11)....

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. The companies have also talked about going public once a...