Health and Fitness Club Industry News
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Amped Fitness Expands into the Peach State With Their First Georgia Location
Posted: March 31, 2025 in Chains
COLUMBUS, GA - Amped Fitness, a fast-growing fitness chain, announces a new location in Columbus, Georgia, its first in the Peach State, slated to open in July of this year. Read More...
HFA Board Elects New Chair, Welcomes Five Leaders
Posted: March 27, 2025 in HFA
BOSTON, MA - At its March 11 meeting, the HFA Board of Directors elected five new members and a new Chair, Vice Chair, Treasurer and Secretary with terms starting July 1. Luke Carlson, Founder and CEO of Discover Strength, was elected to serve as the next Chair. Read More...
EōS Fitness and Project 150 Unite to Support Nevada Students
Posted: March 27, 2025 in Chains
LAS VEGAS, NV - EōS Fitness, the national High Value. Low Price. (HVLP) gym brand with more than 175 locations open or on the way, is embarking on its fourth consecutive year of partnership with Project 150, a local nonprofit dedicated to assisting homeless, displaced and disadvantaged high school students. Read More...
Congress Reintroduces Game-Changing Bill to Lower Healthcare Costs Through Fitness
Posted: March 26, 2025 in HFA
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A bipartisan group of lawmakers reintroduced the Personal Health Investment Today (PHIT) Act, a commonsense, cost-saving solution to empower more Americans to invest in their health through physical activity. As Congress works through the ongoing budget reconciliation process, PHIT offers a timely and fiscally responsible opportunity to address rising healthcare costs and improve nationwide access to preventive health solutions. Read More...
Congressional Leaders Reintroduce ACSM-Supported Physical Activity Bill
Posted: March 26, 2025 in Suppliers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - The American College of Sports Medicine applauds the reintroduction of the Personal Health Investment Today (PHIT) Act that would encourage physical activity and incentivize healthier living. The bill would allow Americans to use a portion of the money saved in their pre-tax health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) toward qualified sports and fitness purchases, such as gym memberships, fitness equipment and youth sports league fees. Read More...
Life Time Eagle to be Company’s First Athletic Country Club Opening in Idaho
Posted: March 25, 2025 in Chains
EAGLE, ID - Life Time (NYSE: LTH) is bringing its first athletic country club to Idaho with the opening of Life Time Eagle in late spring 2025. The club will debut in two phases, with a racquet sport-focused phase one opening in the late spring and the full Life Time athletic country club experience launching in summer 2026. Read More...
MRF Institute Partners with Medical Fitness Association to Advance Medical Fitness Integration
Posted: March 19, 2025 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - MRF Institute, a leader in bridging medicine, rehabilitation and fitness, announces a strategic partnership with the Medical Fitness Association (MFA), a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the medical fitness industry. This collaboration aims to enhance the integration of medical fitness services, providing comprehensive health solutions to communities nationwide. Read More...
Crunch Franchisee CR Fitness Drives Growth with a People-First Recruitment Strategy
Posted: March 18, 2025 in Chains
TAMPA, FL - CR Fitness Holdings, the fastest-growing and leading Crunch Fitness franchisee, continues its rapid expansion with 74 open locations and counting. At the heart of this growth is a commitment to people over profits. At CR Fitness, recruitment is about leadership and long-term growth. Read More...
Gold’s Gym SoCal Appoints Tiffany Hamlin as Vice President of Fitness
Posted: March 18, 2025 in Chains
LOS ANGELES, CA - Gold’s Gym SoCal announces the appointment of Tiffany Hamlin as Vice President of Fitness. A seasoned fitness executive with two decades of industry experience, Tiffany brings a passion for transforming lives through fitness and a wealth of expertise in gym operations, fitness programming and strategic business development. Read More...
Daxko and Bloomerang Empower Nonprofits to Raise More with Powerful Integration
Posted: March 18, 2025 in Suppliers
BIRMINGHAM, AL and INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Daxko, a leading software and integrated payments solution provider in the health and wellness industry, has partnered with Bloomerang, the nonprofit sector’s leading fundraising, donor and volunteer management platform to offer an integration that links donations and supporter activity recorded in Bloomerang to member records in Daxko Operations. Read More...
