Health and Fitness Club Industry News
Monday, September 14th, 2026
VASA Fitness Named as Great Place To Work for the Fourth Consecutive Year
Posted: October 16, 2025 in Chains
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO - VASA Fitness, one of the nation's leading high-value, low-cost fitness club operators, announces that it has been Certified by Great Place To Work for the fourth consecutive year. The prestigious award is based entirely on feedback from current employees about their experience working at VASA. Read More...
New ABC Fitness Wellness Watch Report Shows 57% of Active Consumers are Looking for Connection in their Fitness Community
Posted: October 16, 2025 in Suppliers
DALLAS, TX - ABC Fitness, a leading provider of fitness technology and solutions, announces the findings of its Fall 2025 Wellness Watch Report, revealing that connection and community are now central to how consumers engage with fitness and an important focus area for fitness businesses globally. Read More...
Jennifer Aniston and Pvolve Spotlight the Science of Strength
Posted: October 15, 2025 in Chains
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Pvolve, the clinically proven fitness method designed to build strength and mobility for life, is expanding its mission to redefine what lasting health looks like with the launch of the Longevity Bundle and Strong for Fall Challenge, available on-demand and in Pvolve Studios nationwide. Read More...
TRX and SWEAT440 Expand Partnership to Power Next Phase of Growth
Posted: October 15, 2025 in Suppliers
DELRAY BEACH, FL - TRX, a global leader in functional training, is expanding its partnership with SWEAT440, the rapidly-growing boutique fitness franchise known for its strength focused classes that start every 10 minutes. Read More...
Mindbody Taps Disco to Power Personalized Discovery Ahead of Holiday Wellness Spending Surge
Posted: October 15, 2025 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Disco, the AI-powered commerce media platform, has partnered with Mindbody, leading experience technology platform for fitness, wellness and beauty, to bring personalized discovery from 1,000+ premium brands into the Mindbody app. Read More...
Peloton and Twin Health Partner to Transform Metabolic Health
Posted: October 14, 2025 in Suppliers
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - Peloton, an industry leader in connected fitness and wellness content and equipment, and Twin Health, the AI Digital Twin pioneer for metabolic health, announce a partnership where Twin Health members will have access to Peloton's expansive library of live and on-demand fitness classes, spanning cardio, strength training, yoga, meditation and more. Read More...
NSCA Joins Smart Heart Sports Coalition to Advance Athlete Safety and Emergency Readiness
Posted: October 13, 2025 in Suppliers
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - The National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) has joined the Smart Heart Sports Coalition (SHSC), a nationwide alliance formed by the National Football League (NFL) in partnership with other major sports organizations and leading patient and health advocacy groups. The Coalition advances evidence-based emergency readiness in school and sport settings to better protect young athletes. Read More...
Crunch Fitness Franchisee CR Fitness Holdings Announces Plans for New Location in Forney as Texas Expansion Continues
Posted: October 10, 2025 in Chains
DALLAS, TX - CR Fitness Holdings LLC, the fastest-growing and leading franchisee of Crunch Fitness, announces the upcoming opening of Crunch Forney, a $12 million, 35,000 square-foot state-of-the-art fitness facility. Crunch Forney is part of a key market expansion for CR Fitness Holdings in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. Read More...
IGNITE Fitness Holdings Appoints Joe Pepe, Jr. as Chief Executive Officer
Posted: October 10, 2025 in Chains
MILFORD, CT - IGNITE Fitness Holdings ("IGNITE" or "the Company"), one of the largest developers and operators of fitness clubs under the Planet Fitness brand, announces the appointment of Joe Pepe, Jr. as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Pepe will also join the Company's Board of Directors. IGNITE currently operates 134 Planet Fitness locations across the U.S. and Canada, with five additional openings planned by the end of 2025. Read More...
2025 HFA European Congress Draws Fitness Leaders from 30 Countries
Posted: October 9, 2025 in HFA
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The 22nd Annual HFA European Congress brought together more than 300 fitness industry leaders from 30 countries for deep learning, dynamic networking and global collaboration. Held October 2 - 4 at the historic Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam, the Congress marked a return to one of Europe’s most iconic venues and delivered a powerful experience under the theme Shaping the Future: Uniting Fitness, Health and Wellness. Read More...
