Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Chains
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Life Time Expands Presence into Massachusetts With Opening of Life Time Athletic Westwood
Posted: July 14, 2015 in Chains
WESTWOOD, MA - Advancing its commitment to improve the health of communities with a unique approach to health and wellness, Life Time – The Healthy Way of Life Company announced its expansion into Massachusetts with the July 20 opening of its first destination in the Boston area. Read More...
World Gym Expands, Opening Two New Facilities In Kansas And Missouri and Three in Canada
Posted: July 13, 2015 in Chains
LOS ANGELES, CA - World Gym International, the iconic global brand for bodybuilding and serious fitness, has opened two more fitness centers in Merriam, Kansas, and Gladstone, Missouri, and three more across Canada. Read More...
Life Time Expands Presence in Toronto Area with Opening of Life Time Athletic Ajax on June 30
Posted: June 25, 2015 in Chains
CHANHASSEN, MN & AJAX, ONT - Advancing its commitment to improve the health of communities, Life Time – The Healthy Way of Life Company announced the opening of its newest destination, Life Time Athletic Ajax, located at 100 Beck Crescent. A ribbon cutting and preview celebration with Town of Ajax Mayor Steve Parish was held at 6:00PM, Thursday, June 25 for Founder’s Members and media. Life Time opened for all members on Tuesday, June 30 at 4:00AM. Read More...
ACAC Introduces Edge, A New Fitness Studio Concept
Posted: June 18, 2015 in Chains
RICHMOND, VA - ACAC Fitness & Wellness Centers are pleased to introduce EDGE, a new fitness studio concept. The 11,500 square-foot studio will offer unique training experiences, including sports performance programs designed by Mike Curtis, Division One Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coach and former head strength coach of the NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies; high-intensity, boutique-style cycling classes; and specialized yoga programs, such as hot Vinyasa, Yin Yoga and aerial yoga. Read More...
Planet Fitness Opens 1,000th Club
Posted: June 10, 2015 in Chains
NEWINGTON, NH - Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States, announced the opening of its 1,000th club in Washington, DC. In honor of this significant milestone, Planet Fitness welcomed people nationwide to join the celebration, as all 1,000 Planet Fitness locations in the United States and Canada opened their doors on June 11 for a “Free Day of Fitness,” allowing anyone to experience a free, non-intimidating workout with no commitment. Read More...
Town Sports International Brings Its Luxury Boutique Brand to Boston
Posted: June 1, 2015 in Chains
BOSTON, MA - Town Sports International (NASDAQ: CLUB), a leading owner and operator of fitness clubs in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States, announced the expansion of its boutique brand, BFX Studio, with the opening of its first Boston location at 699 Boylston Street. The launch of BFX Studio Back Bay follows the success of two locations already open in New York City's Financial District and Chelsea section of Manhattan. Read More...
Life Time Fitness Expands Presence in California with May 12 Opening of Life Time Athletic Roseville
Posted: May 7, 2015 in Chains
ROSEVILLE, CA and CHANHASSEN, MN - Advancing its commitment to improve the health of communities, Life Time – The Healthy Way of Life Company (NYSE:LTM) announced the Tuesday, May 12 opening of its newest destination, Life Time Athletic Roseville, located at 1435 East Roseville Parkway. A grand opening ribbon cutting and preview celebration for Founder’s Members and the media was held on May 7. Read More...
World Gym Eastlake To Host Grand Opening Celebration Benefitting The Challenged Athletes Foundation
Posted: May 5, 2015 in Chains
LOS ANGELES, CA - World Gym International, the iconic global brand for bodybuilding and serious fitness, announced the grand opening of its Eastlake fitness center. This celebration will take place on Saturday, May 9th, and will host a three-hour Spin-A-Thon benefiting the Challenged Athletes Foundation. In addition, World Gym will also host a gently used tennis shoe drive to benefit orphanages in Tijuana. Registration and check-in will take place from 8:30-9:30am, and the Spin-A-Thon will begin at 9:30am at the gym. Read More...
Honor Yoga Opens New Location In Hillsborough
Posted: April 23, 2015 in Chains
HILLSBOROUGH, N.J. - Honor Yoga is excited to announce the opening of its seventh location, in Hillsborough, New Jersey. The studio, located in New Center Village (220 Triangle Rd, Hillsborough, NJ), is scheduled to open on May 2nd with a weekend of free classes. The studio will offer a variety of yoga practices every day of the week for seniors, adults, children, and families, taught by dedicated, welcoming, and professional yogis. More than 18 classes will be offered each week, along with special series and workshops for everyone - including those brand new to yoga and those looking to deepen and challenge their existing practice. Read More...
UFC Gym to Open 46,000-Square-Foot Signature Gym in La Mirada, CA
Posted: April 23, 2015 in Chains
LA MIRADA, CA - UFC GYM is pleased to announce plans to open a new signature gym in La Mirada, CA, offering the community a new way to approach fitness and Train Different in an ultra-modern facility. The 46,000-square-foot location will be the largest UFC GYM to date, and a preview center is now open and enrolling members in advance of the anticipated opening in Fall 2015. The new La Mirada UFC GYM will be located at 14920 La Mirada Blvd, with the enrollment center operating adjacent to the future home of the club at 15078 Rosecrans Ave in the Albertson's shopping center. Read More...
