Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Chains
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VASA Fitness Debuts STUDIO LFT Strength Training in Four Colorado Clubs
Posted: January 8, 2025 in Chains
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO - VASA Fitness announces the opening of STUDIO LFT boutique-style strength training in four clubs in Colorado. Once the Colorado pilot concludes, VASA will communicate plans to roll out STUDIO LFT in both new and existing clubs across eight states. Read More...
Crunch Franchisee CR Fitness Holdings Announces Newest Location in Gainesville, Georgia
Posted: January 2, 2025 in Chains
GAINESVILLE, GA - CR Fitness Holdings LLC., the fastest-growing and leading franchisee of Crunch Fitness, announces the upcoming opening of Crunch Gainesville, a $5 million, 40,158 square-foot state-of-the-art fitness facility. CR Fitness Holdings, LLC. is operated by Vince Julien, Geoff Dyer, Tony Scrimale, and Jeff Dotson, who combined have more than 150 years of experience in the fitness industry. CR Fitness Holdings LLC. currently has 74 locations across Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Texas, and Tennessee, with plans to expand into Arizona. The franchisee has plans to reach 100 clubs by 2026. Read More...
2025 Fitness & Wellness Trends: Creating Spaces That Drive Engagement, Well-Being and Community
Posted: January 2, 2025 in Chains
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Active Wellness is excited about the opportunities ahead as they continue to align with emerging wellness & fitness industry trends. By integrating innovative technology, longevity-focused initiatives and a renewed emphasis on fun, Active is poised to deliver even greater value to our clients and partners. Here are 25 trends they see shaping the health and fitness landscape in 2025. Read More...
Pure Barre Powers Up 2025 with Challenges Designed for Long-Term Fitness Success
Posted: January 2, 2025 in Chains
IRVINE, CA - Pure Barre, the largest barre workout brand in the United States, is ringing in the new year with a series of engaging fitness challenges aimed at inspiring both new and current members. With the return of the First 10 Challenge and the Platinum Barre Challenge, Pure Barre is dedicated to promoting sustainable fitness routines and building strong communities throughout 2025. Read More...
EōS Fitness Introduces Will Power, Unveils Brand Revolution
Posted: January 1, 2025 in Chains
DALLAS, TX - EōS Fitness, a national High Value. Low Price. (HVLP) gym brand with over 175 locations open or on the way, is introducing its newest member, Will Power. More than just a symbol of what one can achieve, Will is here to instill inspiration, motivate gymgoers to move and remind everyone that obstacles are just opportunities in disguise. Read More...
Planet Fitness Donates More Than $10 Million Since 2016 to Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Advance Youth Wellbeing
Posted: December 30, 2024 in Chains
HAMPTON, N.H. - Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers with more members than any other fitness brand, announces that the Company has contributed more than $10.5 million to Boys & Girls Clubs of America since 2016 through its Judgement Free Generation philanthropic initiative, which aims to advance youth wellbeing and empower the next generation to foster kinder communities. In 2024 alone, Planet Fitness donated more than $1 million thanks to the support of many franchisees, members, team members and partners. Read More...
24 Hour Fitness Members Exercise Their Power in 2025 “Your Move” Campaign
Posted: December 30, 2024 in Chains
CARLSBAD, CA - 24 Hour Fitness, a 40-year leader in health and fitness, in partnership with creative partner InGoodTaste, announce the launch of "Your Move," an empowering new brand initiative that challenges members to prioritize their health, wellness and their vision for a better self. With competitive pricing, community-focused classes, newly updated gyms and memberships designed for maximum flexibility, the brand is making it easier than ever for people to take the first step toward a healthier lifestyle - it's your move. Read More...
Life Time Celebrates End of 2024 with Opening of Its Rosemount Athletic Country Club in Minnesota
Posted: December 27, 2024 in Chains
ROSEMOUNT, MN - Life Time (NYSE: LTH) announces the opening of its final athletic country club of 2024, Life Time Rosemount. The new destination marks a unique public-private partnership with the City of Rosemount and demonstrates the variety of ways the company continues to serve communities and grow its portfolio. Read More...
Life Time Expands Atlanta Presence with Opening of Life Time North Druid Hills
Posted: December 16, 2024 in Chains
ATLANTA, GA - Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the nation's premier healthy lifestyle brand, is expanding its national footprint, this time in Atlanta with the opening of its newest location, Life Time North Druid Hills. The new location marks the eighth Life Time location in Atlanta and the first in DeKalb County. Read More...
Planet Fitness Celebrates Tenth Year as Presenting Sponsor of Times Square New Year’s Eve Celebration
Posted: December 13, 2024 in Chains
HAMPTON, N.H. - Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers with more members than any other fitness brand, announces that it will return for the tenth consecutive year as the presenting sponsor of the Times Square's New Year's Eve celebration, in partnership with the Times Square Alliance and Countdown Entertainment. Read More...
HOTWORX Celebrates Significant Milestone with 700 Locations Opening in 7 Years
Posted: December 12, 2024 in Chains
NEW ORLEANS, LA - HOTWORX, the innovative infrared fitness studio franchise, announces a significant achievement of 700 studios open just seven years after the brand's founding. This milestone solidifies HOTWORX's position as one of the fastest-growing fitness brands in the world. Read More...
