Health and Fitness Club Industry News
Tuesday, September 30th, 2025
Mindbody Partners with Brivo to Bring Better Security to the Wellness Industry
Posted: October 12, 2022 in Suppliers
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - Mindbody, a leading experience technology platform for the wellness industry, announces a partnership with a leading provider in cloud-based access control and smart building technologies, Brivo, to bring wellness businesses better security solutions. Through the partnership, studios and owners on the Mindbody platform will be able to use Brivo Access to protect their business, assets and members with Brivo's signature cloud-based access control. Read More...
Exos Launches The Game Changer and The Game Changer LIVE
Posted: October 12, 2022 in Chains
PHOENIX, AZ - Exos, an industry-leading coaching company, announces the company's launch of its newest digital application, The Game Changer, and corresponding immersive in-person experience, The Game Changer LIVE. The Game Changer is a six-week experience designed to get people to rethink what it means to sustain performance and career success in the long run. Read More...
ACE announces new partnerships with Ate Food Journal, CEOwned, GAIN Fitness and Remote Coach
Posted: October 12, 2022 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - ACE announces new partnerships with Ate Food Journal, CEOwned, GAIN Fitness and Remote Coach, all formalized between July - September 2022. These new partners provide exclusive promotions and resources to current ACE Certified Professionals and were forged as another step in ACE’s initiative to lead the industry in career support tools and education development for exercise professionals and health coaches. Read More...
Snap Fitness Continues North American Expansion with Multi-Unit Development Deal in Northern New Jersey and the Hamptons
Posted: October 7, 2022 in Chains
NEW JERSEY - Snap Fitness, the fitness concept centered around its ‘for the feeling’ mantra, focused on how exercise makes you feel versus how you look, announces that it has signed a franchise agreement to bring at least three locations to the northern New Jersey and the Hamptons area in New York. Snap Fitness will further expand into the region, specifically targeting locations in Morris County along with locations in the South Hampton area. Read More...
A Statement From Peloton CEO And President Barry Mccarthy
Posted: October 6, 2022 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON) announces approximately 500 global team member positions have been eliminated as part of the final phase of the company's transformation journey. The restructuring of Peloton's business and capital structure to assure its long-term health is complete, and management's focus is now on growth. CEO and President Barry McCarthy reinforces his belief in the lasting resilience of the Peloton business and thanks departing team members for their contributions to the business... Read More...
Xponential Fitness Gives Back this Autumn to Further Enhance the Health and Wellbeing of the Communities it Serves
Posted: October 6, 2022 in Chains
IRVINE, CA - Xponential Fitness (NYSE: XPOF), the largest global curator of boutique fitness brands, is leading the way with contributions to health and wellness causes beyond the four walls of its 2,000-plus studios. Further breaking down barriers and lifting up communities through social efforts, the company announces a variety of charitable initiatives slated for October and November across its brands, which include Club Pilates, Pure Barre, CycleBar, StretchLab, YogaSix, Row House, Rumble, AKT, STRIDE Fitness and BFT. Read More...
acac Timonium is Becoming Coppermine Fitness Beginning November 1, 2022
Posted: October 6, 2022 in Chains
TIMONIUM, MD - acac announces that beginning November 1, acac Timonium will be joining the Coppermine Fitness family. Coppermine has several facilities in and around Baltimore for active-lifestyle adults, youth sports and families, that include five fitness facilities and thirteen athletic programming facilities in the Maryland region. Read More...
American Council on Exercise Promotes Amanda Cass to Chief Operating Officer
Posted: October 5, 2022 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - The American Council on Exercise (ACE) has promoted Amanda Cass to the role of Chief Operating Officer. Cass, formerly the ACE Executive Vice President of Central Services, brings expertise in operations, human resources and accounting to the reinstituted ACE senior leadership role. Read More...
Community Gyms Coalition Announces Fitness is Essential Commitments For White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health
Posted: October 5, 2022 in Other News
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Community Gyms Coalition (CGC), representing more than 15,000 community gyms and fitness facilities across the U.S. that serve over 25 million members, announces its Fitness is Essential commitments to the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health. A first-of-its-kind collaboration of well-known fitness brands, the CGC has offered the following commitments to provide education, access and support for all Americans by 2030 to improve nutrition and promote physical activity... Read More...
Anytime Fitness and Stronger U Join Community Gyms Coalition Members Declaring Fitness is Essential Commitments for White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health
Posted: October 5, 2022 in Chains
WOODBURY, MN - Self Esteem Brands (SEB), parent company of a global portfolio of fitness and wellness brands including Anytime Fitness and Stronger U, applauds the announcement of the Fitness is Essential commitments made at the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health by the Community Gyms Coalition (CGC), which represents more than 15,000 community gyms, clubs and fitness facilities across the U.S. that serve more than 25 million members. Read More...
Mindbody Executes Multi-Year Agreement with Kinélite
Posted: October 5, 2022 in Suppliers
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - Mindbody, a leading experience technology platform for the wellness industry, announces a multi-year agreement with Kinélite to power its 17 wellness clinics across Canada. By implementing Mindbody’s software, Kinélite will streamline operations, create a uniform brand and provide customers with a consistent, personalized experience across its locations. Read More...
Fitness Ventures LLC Acquires T&N Investments LLC and their Four Crunch Fitness Locations in Louisville Kentucky, Growing the Franchise to 35 Locations
Posted: October 4, 2022 in Chains
ORLANDO, FL - Fitness Ventures LLC, one of Crunch Fitness’ fastest growing franchisees, announces the acquisition of all four of the Louisville, Kentucky Crunch Fitness locations. The acquisition fast tracks Fitness Ventures already aggressive growth, with plans to open around 15 locations per year for the foreseeable future. Read More...
World Gym Introduces High-Octane Signature Gym Model Featuring the Revolutionary Studio X
Posted: October 4, 2022 in Chains
LOS ANGELES, CA - With over 230 franchise locations on six continents, World Gym International, the iconic, globally recognized fitness franchise brand, with its roots tracing back to the early days of Muscle Beach, has announced the introduction of a game-changing gym model: "World Gym Signature." The fitness landscape is rapidly evolving. Consumers are returning to the gym and are looking for a better experience, not a cheaper one. This new gym model is designed for those seeking a full-service facility but with a remarkable focus on results in an inspiring environment. Read More...
Capitol Hill and Association Veteran, Jeffrey Solsby, Joins IHRSA
Posted: October 4, 2022 in IHRSA
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Liz Clark, President and CEO of IHRSA, The Global Health & Fitness Association, announces that Jeffrey Solsby will join the group October 12 as Senior Vice President of Communications. Solsby brings experience as a veteran staff member on Capitol Hill and in prominent trade associations. Read More...
24 Hour Fitness and Headspace Health Launch Partnership on World Mental Health Day
Posted: October 3, 2022 in Chains
CARLSBAD, CA - 24 Hour Fitness has teamed up with Headspace Health, the provider of the world's most accessible and comprehensive digital mental health platform, in a partnership to offer complimentary three-month Headspace subscriptions to new and existing 24 Hour Fitness club members on a first-come, first-serve basis, while supplies last. Headspace offers a range of tools to help people stress less, sleep better, get moving and to find more focus and joy. The partnership launches its complimentary offer on Monday, October 10, World Mental Health Day, and is an important part of 24 Hour Fitness's holistic strategy to offer dynamic fitness and wellness experiences to club members. Read More...
CycleBar Studios Around the World Ride Toward a Cure for Breast Cancer in October
Posted: October 3, 2022 in Chains
IRVINE, CA - Worldwide, breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, with more than 2 million estimated new cases recorded in 2020. In an effort to spread awareness and contribute to breast cancer research efforts, CycleBar, the world’s largest indoor cycling franchise, is supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month through a special CycleGives event. Read More...
Myzone Moves Into Metaverse With Web3 Platform Partnership
Posted: September 30, 2022 in Suppliers
U.K. - Myzone brings to the metaverse extensive knowledge around the gamification of fitness and the move-to-earn model. Due for launch in 2023, the digital space will offer a platform for participants to experience Myzone’s five-colored heart rate zones and better understand the effect these have on the body during exercise. Read More...
Life Time to Reveal New Luxury Residences with Exclusive Concierge Team Focused on Resident Wellness
Posted: September 29, 2022 in Chains
HENDERSON, NV - Life Time (NYSE: LTH), one of the nation's premier healthy lifestyle brands, is debuting its first luxury leased residences, Life Time Living, in Henderson, Nevada's upscale Green Valley neighborhood. The striking new residential midrise tower shares a campus with a Life Time Athletic Resort and Spa, creating a 16.5-acre village for residents and members. Read More...
Mindbody Announces Fourth Annual BOLD Partner Award Winners
Posted: September 29, 2022 in Suppliers
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - Mindbody, a leading experience technology platform for the wellness industry, announces the winners of the fourth annual BOLD Partner Awards, which honor Mindbody's partners for their excellence across several distinct categories, including emerging partners, growth and overall success in Mindbody's partner ecosystem. Winners in the various BOLD Partner Award categories include... Read More...
Orangetheory Fitness Selects NetSuite to Strengthen Its Core Business
Posted: September 28, 2022 in Chains
LAS VEGAS, NV - Orangetheory Fitness, a leading fitness brand and innovator in the fitness and wellness category, has selected Oracle NetSuite to help it give more people a longer and more vibrant life. With NetSuite, Orangetheory will be able to take advantage of an integrated business system to enhance and scale its operations as it expands globally. Read More...
