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Deal Dynamics: Fitness Industry Vets Break Down the Business of M&A

At the ATN Innovation Summit, top operators shared the real-world challenges behind scaling, acquiring and exiting fitness businesses.

Crunch Fitness Des Moines Pre-Opening Party

Crunch Franchisee Fitness Ventures Hits 60 Locations

Fitness Ventures, the second-largest Crunch franchisee, has hit a 60-studio milestone, with plans to open 75 by year's end.

Gen Z, Personal Training Drive Continued Growth for HVLP Gyms

According to a research note from TD Cowen, Gen Z is expected to expand the market for low-price gyms in the years ahead.

Crunch Fitness grows

How Crunch Leveraged Data to Become an International, Gym Franchising Titan

What does it take to grow a high-value, low-price gym brand into a global empire with 500+ locations? For Crunch Fitness, it was ABC Fitness.

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Crunch Plants Flag in Apple Valley With 2 California Locations

Crunch Fitness is set to open two new locations in California's Apple Valley area—Hesperia and Victorville—featuring the 3.0 design template.

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Crunch Franchisee Primetime Fitness Accelerates Growth in Midwest

Primetime Fitness is expanding its Crunch Gym footprint with four new locations in Ohio and Michigan, backed by CapitalSpring.

CR Fitness CEO Tony Scrimale

CEO Corner: CR Fitness’ Tony Scrimale on Building an HVLP Gym Giant

Tony Scrimale sat down with ATN to discuss how CR Fitness became the world’s largest operator of Crunch Fitness gyms.

punching bag and power racks inside a Crunch Fitness gym

HVLP Gym CEOs Talk State of the Industry, Real Estate Challenges

In-person fitness continues to thrive as we move further from the pandemic. High-value, low-price (HVLP) gyms are undoubtedly leading the way.

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Crunch Fitness Plans Fall Opening in Brunswick, Ohio

Crunch Fitness is opening a new gym in Brunswick, Ohio this fall, led by franchisee Ft Fusion, which plans to open more in Ohio and Illinois.

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Crunch Rallies Nationwide With Augie’s Quest Fundraiser

Crunch Fitness is hosting a nationwide fundraiser on May 31 to support Augie’s Quest to Cure ALS, inviting members and non-members.