Health and Fitness Club Industry News
Monday, May 11th, 2026
Equinox Announces Health Advisory Board
Posted: December 13, 2023 in Chains
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Equinox, a category leader of high-performance luxury lifestyle, announces a new Health Advisory Board that will define new frontiers in the science of fitness and health optimization for the next generation. Read More...
Xponential Fitness, Inc. Agrees to Acquire Lindora and Further Solidifies Holistic Approach to Health and Wellness
Posted: December 13, 2023 in Chains
IRVINE, CA - Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: XPOF) (”Xponential” or “the Company”), one of the largest global franchisors of health and wellness brands, announces that it has agreed to acquire Lindora, a leading metabolic health brand. Under the terms of the transaction, the 31 existing Lindora clinics will become Xponential franchise locations. The transaction is expected to close in early 2024. Read More...
Matrix Fitness Announces Project COURAGE, an Initiative That Supports Historically Black Colleges and Universities with Education, Support and Sense of Belonging
Posted: December 13, 2023 in Suppliers
COTTAGE GROVE, WI - Matrix Fitness, one of the world’s fastest growing commercial fitness brands, announces a new initiative called Project COURAGE (Creating Opportunities for the Under Represented through Authenticity Generosity and Engagement) aimed at supporting the 107 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) in the United States. The project focuses primarily on supporting HBCU schools and creating opportunities for HBCU professionals and students, specifically those interested in fitness-related fields. Read More...
Peloton Launches The Peloton Report: A Fitness Journey To Better Understand People’s Holistic Relationship To Fitness
Posted: December 13, 2023 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Peloton has released The Peloton Report: A Fitness Journey, created to achieve a greater understanding of how fitness impacts individuals physically, mentally and socially, and to inspire people to become the best version of themselves anytime, anywhere. Read More...
HWLS and KORB Health Group Partner to Bring Affordable Medical Wellness Programs to Athletic and Fitness Clubs Across the U.S.
Posted: December 11, 2023 in Suppliers
AUSTIN, TX - Health, Wellness and Lifestyle Services (HWLS), an organization improving athletic and fitness club operations by implementing simple and highly profitable medical wellness and recovery programs, and KORB Health Group, a leading virtual healthcare organization offering quick and easy access to highly personalized medical wellness programs to help people improve their mental, physical and emotional health, announce a partnership to support fitness clubs and their members across the U.S. Read More...
Sara Kooperman Unveils New Book: Fit For Business
Posted: December 11, 2023 in Suppliers
Sara Kooperman, an influential figure in the fitness professional industry proudly unveils her highly anticipated debut book, Fit For Business: An Unapologetic Look at the Life of a Witty Fitness Entrepreneur. Read More...
Ecore Enhances Industry Leadership in Circular Economy with Strategic Acquisition of Ameritread
Posted: December 7, 2023 in Suppliers
LANCASTER, PA - Ecore International, a global leader in the recycling and transformation of reclaimed materials into innovative, performance-driven surfaces, announces its strategic acquisition of Ameritread Remanufactured Tires, a Pennsylvania-based company specializing in the remanufacturing of certified reconstructed tires. The acquisition further solidifies Ecore’s commitment to sustainability and strengthens its position as a leader in the circular economy. Read More...
Crunch Franchise Announces Newest Location in Allen, Texas
Posted: December 6, 2023 in Chains
ALLEN, TX - Crunch Franchise announces the opening of Crunch Allen, a $5 million, 37,155-square-foot fitness facility, with state-of-the-art equipment. Crunch Allen is located in a newly renovated space in the Twin Creeks Village Shopping Center, previously occupied by UFC FIT. 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. The CR Fitness team currently operates 58 locations in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Texas. Read More...
Planet Fitness Announces Return as Presenting Sponsor of New Year’s Eve Celebration in Times Square
Posted: December 6, 2023 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 it will be returning as the presenting sponsor of Times Square's New Year's Eve celebration for the ninth consecutive year, in partnership with Times Square Alliance and Countdown Entertainment. Read More...
Life Time Foundation Expands Healthy Planet Mission
Posted: December 6, 2023 in Chains
CHANHASSEN, MN - The Life Time Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit created by Life Time, Inc. (NYSE: LTH), was established to inspire Healthy People, a Healthy Planet and a Healthy Way of Life. With an eye toward the 'Healthy Planet' element of its mission, the Life Time Foundation is now expanding focus on forestation and conservation efforts to help combat climate change driven by fast-rising amounts of carbon dioxide (CO₂) in the atmosphere. Read More...
