Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Chains
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Fitness Connection Expands its Reach to Georgia with New Clubs in Stone Mountain and Morrow
Posted: November 22, 2023 in Chains
ATLANTA, GA - Fitness Connection, a leading fitness chain renowned for its high-value gym experience at an affordable price, announces its expansion into the Georgia market with the opening of its first two clubs in Stone Mountain and Morrow. The state-of-the-art facilities, set to open their doors in early 2024, promise to be "Your GYM Come True™" and are the first Fitness Connection locations slated to launch in Georgia. Read More...
EōS Fitness Acquires Fitness Club in Silverado
Posted: November 22, 2023 in Chains
PHOENIX, AZ - EōS Fitness, a national fitness brand rapidly expanding to empower and grow a community of exercise practitioners of all experience levels, acquired UFC Fit Silverado, an MMA-inspired fitness facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, continuing EōS’ ongoing investment and commitment to upgrading the Las Vegas Valley fitness scene. Read More...
World Gym Australia Elevates Member Experience with Pioneering AI Initiative: Coach Welly
Posted: November 17, 2023 in Chains
AUSTRALIA - With an innovative approach towards increasing member engagement, iconic gym brand World Gym Australia has joined forces with the Australian health tech innovator Coach Welly. The alliance promises to personalize member experiences using AI, aimed at strengthening customer loyalty and satisfaction. This is scheduled to commence in the first quarter of 2024. Read More...
Leading Crunch Franchisee ‘Undefeated Tribe’ Partners with VMG Partners
Posted: November 15, 2023 in Chains
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Crunch franchisee, Undefeated Tribe, announces its partnership with leading private equity and venture capital firm, VMG Partners, which backs visionary consumer and technology companies. VMG Partners will support the robust growth and strategic vision of Undefeated Tribe and its CEO, Tony Hartl. Read More...
EoS Fitness Raises $110,000 for Challenged Athletes Foundation, Celebrates Inclusive, Active Lifestyles for All
Posted: November 15, 2023 in Chains
PHOENIX, AZ - Dedicated to fostering an inclusive fitness community where everyone regardless of ability or fitness level can focus on their overall well-being, EōS Fitness proudly presented a check for $110,000 to the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF), a nonprofit on a mission to provide opportunities and support to people with physical disabilities so they can pursue active lifestyles and competitive sports. Read More...
Xponential Announces Bob Kaufman as President of International and Other Milestones
Posted: November 13, 2023 in Chains
IRVINE, CA - Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: XPOF) (“Xponential”), the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands, announces several milestones as part of the company’s international expansion initiatives. Bob Kaufman has been appointed as President of International to lead Xponential’s international expansion plans across all Xponential brands. Additionally, Xponential announced several multi-brand deals in new and existing international markets. Read More...
9Round Kickboxing Fitness CEO Shannon “The Cannon” Hudson Returns to the Ring: A Recommitment Triumph
Posted: November 13, 2023 in Chains
GREENVILLE, S.C. - Shannon "The Cannon" Hudson, Founder and CEO of 9Round Kickboxing Fitness, is set to inspire the world once again as he steps out of retirement and back into the professional fighting ring. Shannon will fight in Karate Combat's KC43 Event in the Welterweight Division on December 15, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Read More...
Amped Fitness Announces Grand Opening of Five New Locations Across Florida
Posted: November 13, 2023 in Chains
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - Amped Fitness, no stranger to the game in the fitness industry, announces the grand opening dates of five brand new locations across Florida. These former fitness centers were acquired earlier this year and have since undergone a 360' renovation to live up to the unparalleled Amped Fitness standard and design. Read More...
Life Time Shenandoah Debuts, Company’s 13th Athletic Country Club and 3rd Life Time Work in Houston
Posted: November 10, 2023 in Chains
SHENANDOAH, TX - Life Time (NYSE: LTH), one of the nation's premier healthy lifestyle brands, continues its expansion with the opening of Life Time Shenandoah and Life Time Work Shenandoah, the Company's 13th athletic country club destination and third premium coworking location in Houston. Read More...
Largest Private Fitness Provider Nationally Acquires Iconic Lexington Facility
Posted: November 9, 2023 in Chains
LOUISVILLE, KY - Genesis Health Clubs announces the acquisition of Lexington Tennis Club, effective immediately. The club, now known as Genesis Health Clubs - Lexington Tennis Club, represents the 66th in the ever-growing Genesis portfolio, and the third in Kentucky. Read More...
