Finance Gyms Really Need COVID-19 Relief Money From the Government: Fitness CEO Staff Editor August 25, 2020 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email Subscribe Now Log in Attention lawmakers: The battered gym industry — who has been left out of stimulus measures thus far — could also use a few bucks when you get around to passing a fresh round of COVID-19 fiscal relief. That’s the rallying cry from Orangetheory Fitness co-founder and CEO David Long, who oversees some 1,000 locations worldwide. “I think we were fortunate in that most of our franchisees were able to partake in the PPP [loan] programs which helped for the short-term. That quickly ran out. We would like to see the government take a… READ MORE @ Yahoo Attention lawmakers: The battered gym industry — who has been left out of stimulus measures thus far — could also use a few bucks when... Membership Required This article is for ATN Pro members only. ATN Pro members get: Unlimited access to Athletech News articles Exclusive access to ATN Pro-level reporting Discounts to ATN the Innovation Summit VIP access to community events Exclusive email newsletters Subscribe Now Already a member? Log in Already a member? Log in here Tags: Covid-19 David Long Orangetheory Fitness
