Health and Fitness Club Industry News
Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
Columbia Association Awards More than $1M in Memberships and Programs to Low-Income Families, Celebrates 25 Years of CA Points Program
Posted: May 21, 2026 in Other News
COLUMBIA, MD – Columbia Association (CA) is celebrating 25 years of its CA Points program, which rewards student academic achievement and attendance with complimentary CA memberships for one year. Read More...
Life Time Launches Dynamic Nutrition Coaching, Elevating Personalized, In-Club Nutrition Guidance for Members Nationwide
Posted: May 20, 2026 in Chains
CHANHASSEN, MN - Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the nation's premier healthy lifestyle brand, announces the launch of Dynamic Nutrition Coaching, an in-club coaching service that pairs members with expert coaches to deliver personalized nutrition guidance built around their metabolism, training and lifestyle. Read More...
Fitness Ventures Becomes Largest Operator in Crunch Fitness System Following Landmark Acquisition
Posted: May 19, 2026 in Chains
ORLANDO, FL - Fitness Ventures, LLC ("Fitness Ventures") announces the acquisition of 22 locations from Harman Fitness, a leading Los Angeles-based Crunch Fitness franchise operator with locations across California and Texas. The acquisition establishes Fitness Ventures as the largest franchise operator in the Crunch Fitness system, and one of the largest fitness franchise platforms in the United States. Fitness Ventures now operates 115 locations across 30 states and is on pace to exceed 130 locations by year-end. Read More...
World Gym Corporation Highlights Q1 2026 Results and Results Conference Invitation
Posted: May 19, 2026 in Chains
TAIPEI - World Gym Corporation (TWSE: 2762) ("World Gym" or the "Company"), the owner of the iconic World Gym brand with more than 280 locations worldwide, highlights its financial results for the first quarter of 2026 and invites investors to attend its upcoming online results conference hosted by Fubon Securities. Read More...
Orangetheory Fitness and TRUBAR Partner to Fuel Summer Fitness Goals with Exclusive Protein Bar
Posted: May 19, 2026 in Chains
BOCA RATON, FL - Leading studio fitness brand Orangetheory Fitness (OTF) and TRUBAR, the female-founded plant-based protein bar brand sold in 34,000+ retail doors, announce a multi-channel partnership uniting performance training with clean, craveable nutrition. Read More...
UFC GYM India Announces the Grand Opening of its Newest Premium Fitness Club in Jammu
Posted: May 18, 2026 in Chains
JAMMU, INDIA - UFC GYM, the first major brand extension of the UFC, announces the grand opening of its newest premium training facility in Jammu, spread across an expansive 15,000 square feet. Read More...
CorePower Yoga Launches HigherDOSE Full Body Red Light Therapy to Yoga Students Introducing the “Red Light Workout”
Posted: May 18, 2026 in Chains
NEW YORK, N.Y. - CorePower Yoga, the nation's largest yoga studio brand, has partnered with HigherDOSE, the wellness brand redefining modern recovery through science-backed biohacking technology, introducing its Full Body Red Light Mat into select studios nationwide. Read More...
USA Football Partners with Exos to Support U.S. Flag National Teams
Posted: May 18, 2026 in Suppliers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN and PHOENIX, AZ - USA Football, the sport's National Governing Body in the United States and the organization responsible for creating and leading Team USA Football, announces a partnership with Exos, a global leader in human performance. Read More...
The Sports Facilities Companies Acquires Power Wellness to Expand Community Health and Recreation Platform
Posted: May 14, 2026 in Suppliers
CLEARWATER, FL - The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC), one of the nation’s leading resources for the management and development of sports, recreation, wellness and events facilities, announce the acquisition of Power Wellness, the nation’s largest fitness center management company. Read More...
JETSET Pilates Announces Grand Opening in Buckhead, Bringing Premium Reformer Pilates to Atlanta Community
Posted: May 14, 2026 in Chains
ATLANTA, GA - JETSET Pilates, the fast-growing modern Reformer Pilates franchise offering premium, full-body workouts, is expanding in Atlanta with a new studio opening in Buckhead. The 2,800-square-foot studio will feature 18 custom reformers and offer JETSET's signature 50-minute classes, combining strength, cardio and Pilates-inspired movements set to DJ-curated music. Read More...
Fitness International Unites More Than 13,900 Participants for Wings for Life World Run in Landmark First Year Partnership
Posted: May 13, 2026 in Chains
IRVINE, CA - Fitness International, LLC., operating under the LA Fitness, Club Studio and City Sports Club brands, celebrates a milestone first year partnership with Wings for Life USA following the 2026 Wings for Life World Run. Together, the three brands built the largest teams in the world this year, uniting more than 13,900 participants behind the shared mission of advancing spinal cord injury research. Read More...
