Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Chains
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Blink Fitness to Add Fourth Houston Gym Location in Northline
Posted: March 22, 2021 in Chains
NORTHLINE, TX - Residents and commuters in Northline seeking a new fitness option will soon be able to enjoy a premium-quality, affordable fitness experience, as Blink Fitness will open in Northline on April 2, 2021. The new gym will span more than 14,000 square feet. Read More...
Orangetheory Fitness Offers Studios and Equipment to NCAA Women’s Basketball Teams Amidst Weight Room Disparities
Posted: March 19, 2021 in Chains
BOCA RATON, FL - Orangetheory Fitness is stepping up to provide private in-studio sessions and equipment donations to all NCAA women's basketball teams amidst news of weight room disparities at the 2021 NCAA basketball tournament. Read More...
Mountainside Fitness Announces Craig Cote Will Now Serve as CEO
Posted: March 17, 2021 in Chains
SCOTTSDALE, AZ - 30 years to the day when Mountainside Fitness first opened its doors in 1991, Founder Tom Hatten is handing over the reins to the company’s current, President Craig Cote, who will now serve as the new CEO of Arizona’s largest locally owned fitness centers. Hatten will now serve as the Chairman of the Board for Mountainside Fitness, where he will still be the majority owner but now focused on other duties including running Mountainside’s charitable endeavors. Read More...
CorePower Yoga, Zenoti Partner to Deliver Premium Technology Solutions
Posted: March 17, 2021 in Chains
BELLEVUE, WA - Zenoti, a leading cloud-based platform for beauty and wellness businesses, has announced a partnership with CorePower Yoga to provide elevated student experiences and advanced data solutions. As the largest yoga studio brand in the United States, CorePower Yoga operates more than 200 studios nationwide with a mission to share the transformative power of yoga with individuals every where. Read More...
Crunch Franchise Announces Its Newest Location in San Jose, California
Posted: March 11, 2021 in Chains
SAN JOSE, CA - Crunch Franchise has announced the April 2021 opening of a 37,000 square-foot fitness facility with state-of-the-art equipment and amenities in San Jose, California. The Crunch San Jose location is the fifth for Bay Area Crunchers LLC, led by Brian Calegari and will be managed by Oscar Munguia. Read More...
UFC GYM Set To Open New UFC FIT Locations In Las Vegas
Posted: March 11, 2021 in Chains
LAS VEGAS, NV - UFC GYM, the first major brand extension of UFC, has announced that its new fitness concept, UFC FIT, will open two new locations in Las Vegas this month. The two locations represent the second and third UFC FIT concept gyms to open in the United States, following the grand opening of the first location in Puyallup, Washington, in January. Read More...
Apple Fitness+ Now Available to Life Time Members in Canada
Posted: March 11, 2021 in Chains
CHANHASSEN, MN - Life Time, the nation's premier omnichannel health and wellness brand that continues to shape the way consumers move, work, live and play, has announced its Canada-based members (both club access and Life Time Digital) now have Apple Fitness+ included with their membership. The access extends to the primary Life Time member, and through Apple Family Share, up to five additional members on an account. Read More...
Retro Fitness Bulks Up Executive Roster Appointing Former Planet Fitness Executive Chief Development Officer
Posted: March 9, 2021 in Chains
WEST PALM BEACH, FL - Retro Fitness, a leader in high-volume, low-price fitness, announced the appointment of Mark Andrews as Chief Development Officer. The growth of the brand's C-Suite is the final step in Retro Fitness' leadership transformation, positioning the brand for rapid growth and advancement. Read More...
96 Year-Old Workout Anytime Member Makes Local News
Posted: March 6, 2021 in Chains
ATLANTA, GA - Mrs. Margaret Morrow, a beautiful, 96-year-young Workout Anytime Weaverville member, shares her wise, yet simple motto of “just keep moving” with a local news team in this video. Read More...
Denver Public Schools Receives $750,000 Grant from Life Time Foundation to Eliminate Highly Processed Ingredients from School Meals
Posted: March 1, 2021 in Chains
DENVER, CO - Denver Public Schools will receive a $750,000 grant from the Life Time Foundation to provide healthier meals cooked from scratch in schools. Meals funded by the grant will be free of undesirable ingredients, also called "The Harmful 7," which are often found in highly processed foods. Read More...
