{"id":4988,"date":"2019-11-11T02:00:13","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T07:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/?p=4988"},"modified":"2019-11-18T21:38:27","modified_gmt":"2019-11-19T02:38:27","slug":"crunch-celebrates-franchisees-and-30th-anniversary-at-annual-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/chains\/crunch-celebrates-franchisees-and-30th-anniversary-at-annual-convention\/","title":{"rendered":"Crunch Celebrates Franchisees and 30th Anniversary at Annual Convention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crunchs-30th-Anniversary-Celebration-300x207.jpg\" alt=\"Crunch&#039;s 30th Anniversary Celebration\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4989\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crunchs-30th-Anniversary-Celebration-300x207.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crunchs-30th-Anniversary-Celebration-200x138.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crunchs-30th-Anniversary-Celebration-768x530.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crunchs-30th-Anniversary-Celebration-800x552.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Crunch&#8217;s 30th Anniversary Celebration<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW YORK, N.Y.<\/strong> &#8211; Crunch Franchise celebrated its seventh annual International Franchise Convention at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee on October 6 \u2013 9, 2019, a gathering that drew more than 450 attendees from 31 states and 7 countries. Attendees enjoyed three action-packed days of education, idea-sharing and networking, and celebrated franchisee accomplishments as well as the 30th anniversary of Crunch&#8217;s founding.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is always a great experience to get together with the incredible Crunch Franchise family to reconnect as a group, share ideas and celebrate everything we have accomplished together,&#8221; said Ben Midgley, CEO &#038; Founding Partner of Crunch Franchise. &#8220;Our franchisees and vendors are the best in the business, and we are so thankful for all of their hard work, energy and support of our collective mission.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The four-day gathering, which was supported by Crunch Franchise&#8217;s vendor network, was primarily hosted at the Nashville J.W. Marriott in Downtown Nashville. A vendor showcase held in a dedicated conference hall enabled franchisees to meet Crunch Franchise vendors and learn about their new products and services.<\/p>\n<p>Crunch&#8217;s annual Franchisee Awards Ceremony took place at the Country Music Hall Of Fame&#8217;s storied CMA Theater, and was accompanied by a closing party in the Hall of Fame&#8217;s Event Hall overlooking the Nashville skyline.<\/p>\n<p>Awards were given in 38 categories. Top award winners included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Crunch U Excellence Award: Tim &#038; Tara Delorenzo;<\/li>\n<li>Excellence in Group Fitness: Lisa Julien;<\/li>\n<li>Rookie of the Year: Greg Tibbs;<\/li>\n<li>Crunch Cares Award: Pablo &#038; Hemy Ortiz;<\/li>\n<li>The 10k Award: Bay Area Crunchers LLC;<\/li>\n<li>Developer of the Year: JF Fitness of North America LLC;<\/li>\n<li>Franchisee of the Year: CR Fitness Holdings LLC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW YORK, N.Y.<\/strong> &#8211; Crunch Franchise celebrated its seventh annual International Franchise Convention at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee, a gathering that drew more than 450 attendees from 31 states and 7 countries. Attendees enjoyed three action-packed days of education, idea-sharing and networking, and celebrated franchisee accomplishments as well as the 30th anniversary of Crunch&#8217;s founding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":947,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[160],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4988"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4988"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4990,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4988\/revisions\/4990"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}