Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Chains
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Leisure Sports Announces Kevin Cabral as New General Manager of the Renaissance ClubSport Hotel and Fitness Resort
Posted: December 19, 2014 in Chains
PLEASANTON, CA - Kevin Cabral has been appointed general manager at the Renaissance ClubSport Walnut Creek. A 15-year veteran with Leisure Sports, Inc. and Renaissance ClubSport, Cabral is responsible for overseeing the private membership fitness club and 175 room hotel property located in the suburban California community of Walnut Creek. Read More...
Planet Fitness And Its Franchisees Donate $100,000 To Make-A-Wish This Holiday Season
Posted: December 17, 2014 in Chains
NEWINGTON, NH – Planet Fitness, the innovative health club franchise known for its Judgement Free Zone and affordable prices, today announced that for the second year in a row, the company and its franchisees will give a holiday gift of $100,000 to Make-A-Wish. Make-A-Wish grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. Read More...
New 24 Hour Fitness Super-Sport Club Opens in Oxnard
Posted: December 17, 2014 in Chains
OXNARD, CA - 24 Hour Fitness celebrates the Grand Opening of its newest location at 400 Town Center Dr. in Oxnard, CA with a full day of festivities, Saturday, December 20. The brand new 24 Hour Fitness Super Sport club will become the second club entry in Oxnard as the company continues its expansion across Southern California. Read More...
24 Hour Fitness Celebrates East Coast Expansion – Opens Second Club in Maryland
Posted: December 16, 2014 in Chains
GLENARDEN, MD - Beginning bright and early at 6:00 a.m. on December 20, 24 Hour Fitness will open its brand-new Glenarden Super-Sport club located at 9450 Ruby Lockhart Blvd. in Lanham, Md. The new club will be the second 24 Hour Fitness location in Maryland and will offer the Glenarden community more than 45,600 square feet of workout space and experiential programs.The community is invited to stop by the new club on grand opening day to enjoy an inaugural workout and festivities that include club tours, a photo booth, fitness-inspired video presentation as well as a wide range of group exercise classes featuring the hottest music hits. Read More...
24 Hour Fitness Continues Expansion Into Northern Virginia
Posted: December 11, 2014 in Chains
FAIRFAX, VA - 24 Hour Fitness continues its expansion across Northern Virginia with the grand opening of its newest club location, Fairfax Super Sport club, 12300 Price Club Plaza, Fairfax, VA. The grand opening begins at 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 13, as the club’s energetic staff opens its doors to greet new members eager to experience their first workout in the new club. Grand opening festivities begin at 9:00 a.m. as the community is invited to a full day of activities that includes club tours, introduction to the club’s state-of-the-art equipment and a wide range of group exercise classes featuring the hottest music hits. Read More...
24 Hour Fitness to Acquire 32 Bally Total Fitness Clubs
Posted: December 9, 2014 in Chains
SAN RAMON, CA - 24 Hour Fitness and Bally Total Fitness (“Bally”) jointly announced today that 24 Hour Fitness has agreed to acquire certain assets of Bally Total Fitness including 32 fitness clubs located in New York, New Jersey, Denver and the San Francisco Bay Area. It is anticipated that the transaction will officially close in the next two weeks. Read More...
Tilton Fitness & Wellness to Host Toy Drive to Benefit Local Kids
Posted: December 9, 2014 in Chains
NEW JERSEY - Tilton Fitness & Wellness, the region’s premier family of health clubs, is hosting a Toy Drive to benefit the children of the Boys and Girls Club of Atlantic City. Read More...
ClubCorp Announces 2015 Outlook and Reinvention Capital; Reports on Board’s Analysis of REIT Options
Posted: December 8, 2014 in Chains
DALLAS, TX - ClubCorp – The World Leader in Private Clubs (NYSE: MYCC) today disclosed management's outlook for 2015, which reflects expectations of strong same-store growth, continued returns from the company's reinvention strategy and continued growth from the revenue and cost synergies of acquisitions, including the acquisition of Sequoia Golf. Read More...
ClubCorp Announces the Acquisition of Oro Valley Country Club
Posted: December 4, 2014 in Chains
DALLAS, TX - ClubCorp – The World Leader in Private Clubs (NYSE: MYCC) announces the acquisition of Oro Valley Country Club, a private previously member-owned club located in northwest Tucson at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains. ClubCorp plans a million-dollar reinvention project that will include improvements to the golf course, clubhouse and outdoor patio. Read More...
ClubCorp Announces Increase in Its Quarterly Cash Dividend by 8%
Posted: December 3, 2014 in Chains
DALLAS, TX - ClubCorp – The World Leader in Private Clubs (NYSE: MYCC) today announced its Board of Directors has approved an 8% increase to its quarterly dividend. The increase will result in an annual cash dividend of $0.52 per share from $0.48 per share today. As a result, the Board of Directors has declared the Company's next quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share will be payable on January 15, 2015 to all common stockholders of record at the close of business on January 2, 2015. Read More...
