Industry News

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Fly Fitness Charts Course for National Expansion by 2026

Fly Fitness, a Nebraska-born boutique fitness studio, is looking for franchisees for the Denver, Kansas City and Minneapolis markets.

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Oceanfoam Inks Licensing Deal for Eco-Friendly Tidal Rollers

Oceanfoam, an eco-friendly fitness and wellness products brand, has signed a licensing agreement for its algae-based foamroller.

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HFA Breaks Down Key State Legislation Battles for Fitness Industry 

For fitness businesses, click-to-cancel, auto-renewal and price transparency are among the key pieces of legislation to watch.

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Barre3 Gears Up for Expansion

Barre3 is ready to level up, touting its multi-revenue stream franchise model as demand for small group boutique fitness continues to surge.

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Fitness On Demand Adds Over 50 New Classes to Digital Library

New content from various fitness brands expands Fitness On Demand’s offerings, supporting the shift toward hybrid fitness solutions

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Zumba Partners with Wellhub

Dance fitness brand Zumba and corporate wellness platform Wellhub have teamed up to give employees access to Zumba classes.

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PickleRage Plots 200+ Clubs Following Private Equity Firm Deal

PickleRage, an indoor pickleball franchise, is planning over 200 clubs across the U.S. following a deal with GreenPeak Ventures, a PE firm.

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Planet Fitness ‘Flexing for Good’

Planet Fitness team members and franchisees have donated nearly 800 hours of volunteer work to support non-profits and local groups.

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StretchLab Hits 500 Studio Mark in North America

StretchLab, the leading assisted stretching franchise under Xponential Fitness, has hit a new milestone with 500 studios in North America

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Vasa Fitness Adds Boutique Strength Class to HVLP Gym Offerings

Studio LFT will debut as a pilot program at four of Vasa Fitness' Colorado clubs this January before a planned rollout across eight states.