ClassPass and Mindbody’s $7.5B merger shows wellness platforms are consolidating

Wellness is fragmented, but platforms can become powerful when they connect consumers, studios, bookings, and software.

What happened

The company behind ClassPass and Mindbody expanded through a $7.5B merger.

Why it matters

This is a consolidation signal across consumer wellness and local-services software.

The bigger picture

The wellness market is not only about apps or devices. The platform layer connecting consumers and providers can become a valuable category.