Health and Fitness Club Industry News
Monday, May 11th, 2026
Retro Fitness Appoints Retail Growth Veteran Larry Strain as Chief Development Officer
Posted: October 18, 2023 in Chains
WEST PALM BEACH, FL - Retro Fitness, a leader in high-value, low-price fitness, announces the appointment of Larry Strain, CCIM as Chief Development Officer. Read More...
Blink Fitness Opens Next-Gen Gym in Stuyvesant Heights
Posted: October 18, 2023 in Chains
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Blink Fitness, the affordable fitness brand known for its commitment to an all-inclusive and inviting environment, announces the opening of its newest and first location in Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn, New York. Read More...
John Reed Fitness Debuts in West Hollywood
Posted: October 18, 2023 in Chains
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - JOHN REED, the globally celebrated fitness brand renowned for its innovative facilities, lively classes, live DJ sessions, extensive workout choices and vibrant community, unveils its latest addition in the heart of West Hollywood. Read More...
Peloton Scales into Austria Bringing Fitness Innovation to Anyone, Anywhere
Posted: October 18, 2023 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Peloton [NASDAQ: PTON], a leading global fitness company, announces its expansion into Austria, its fifth market outside the United States. Read More...
HydroMassage Unveils Corporate Rebrand to WellnessSpace Brands
Posted: October 18, 2023 in Suppliers
CLEARWATER, FL - HydroMassage, the company known for developing an industry-leading suite of experiential wellness products, including HydroMassage, CryoLounge+ and RelaxSpace, announces a corporate rebrand under the new company name, WellnessSpace Brands. Read More...
NFL Announces ACSM as New Member of Its Smart Hearts Coalition
Posted: October 16, 2023 in Suppliers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - The National Football League (NFL) announces the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has joined its Smart Hearts Coalition. Founded in March of this year in response to the life-saving emergency care provided to Damar Hamlin, the NFL’s Smart Hearts Coalition is advocating for all 50 states to adopt evidence-based policies that will prevent fatal outcomes from Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) among high school students. Read More...
New York State’s Largest Employer, Northwell Health, Partners With Gympass to Raise the Standard of Wellbeing for its Employees
Posted: October 16, 2023 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Northwell Health, New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, is partnering with corporate wellness platform, Gympass, to set a new standard for employee wellbeing. Read More...
Life Time to Acquire Arden Hills Athletic & Social Club Property in Sacramento in Early 2024
Posted: October 13, 2023 in Chains
SACRAMENTO, CA - Life Time (NYSE: LTH), one of the nation's premier healthy lifestyle brands, and Arden Hills Athletic & Social Club located in Sacramento, California, announces the closure of Arden Hills as of December 31, 2023, and Life Time's acquisition of the property with an early 2024 reopening as Life Time Arden. Details of the transaction were not disclosed. Read More...
Crunch Franchise Announces Newest Location in Tucker, Georgia
Posted: October 11, 2023 in Chains
TUCKER, GA - Crunch Franchise announces the upcoming opening of Crunch Tucker, a $5 million, 60,000-square-foot fitness facility, with state-of-the-art equipment. CR Fitness Holdings LLC. is operated by Vince Julien, Geoff Dyer, Tony Scrimale, and Jeff Dotson, who combined have more than 100 years of experience in the fitness industry. Read More...
IHRSA 2024 Keynotes Include Industry Visionary Mark Mastrov
Posted: October 11, 2023 in HFA
BOSTON, MA - IHRSA --the Health & Fitness Association, a global community of health and fitness industry leaders-- has secured industry visionary Mark Mastrov as one of three keynote speakers at its IHRSA Convention & Trade Show, March 6 - 8, 2024, in Los Angeles. The other two keynote speakers come from outside the industry. Read More...

