Gyms

Amped Fitness' new gym in Mesa, Arizona

Amped Fitness Adds Reformer Pilates, Joining a Growing Gym Trend

Another big-box gym operator is getting in on the Pilates wave, as Amped Fitness is introducing a reformer-based modality to its new Columbus, Ohio, gym.

UFC Gym in Hendersonville, Tennessee

UFC Gym Unveils China Expansion Plans, Calling It a ‘Critically Important’ Market

UFC Gym, the commercial fitness extension of the popular MMA organization, is entering the mainland China market, the operator announced.

A woman strength training inside a World Gym.

World Gym Adding Blood-Testing Service, Eyes US Stock Listing

World Gym is rolling out blood and DNA testing for members as it evaluates a possible U.S. stock listing in the future.

Apollo Global Management's logo at their office in Tokyo, Japan

Apollo To Invest in Canada’s Largest Fitness Club Operator The GoodLife Group

Investment firm Apollo is acquiring a minority stake in Canada’s largest fitness club operator The GoodLife Group in a deal valued at around $1.46 billion.

Mark Mastrov in a 24 Hour Fitness shirt
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Back After Two Decades, Mark Mastrov Has Big Plans for 24 Hour Fitness

Mark Mastrov spoke to ATN about his goals for the future of 24 Hour Fitness, the gym brand he reacquired in partnership with LongRange Capital.

Pilates studio inside Snap Fitness' new upscale gym in London

Snap Fitness Unveils Luxe 24/7 Gym Concept in London

Snap Fitness has opened a new club in central London, a 24/7 gym model with boutique training, Pilates and recovery offerings.

McFit Launches Gold’s Gym-Inspired Global Franchise Plan

Already popular in Europe, McFit will follow the Gold's Gym model to grow beyond its company-owned clubs in Germany, Australia and Italy.

members high-five inside a Central Rock Gym
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How Gyms Are Keeping Members After the January Rush — and Why February Matters More 

For gyms and studios, January is a peak month. But the most dialed-in operators are treating February and March as arguably more important.

a new Planet Fitness member learning about the gym from a PF employee

Planet Fitness Leans Into Pricing Power Amid ‘Golden Age’ of Fitness

Planet Fitness executives highlighted strong member retention numbers as the low-price gym giant moves forward with a price hike and international expansion

a pool at Life Time in Austin, Texas
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Why Life Time Is Going All-In on Austin’s Thriving Wellness Scene

Life Time has opened its fifth Austin club as remote work and demand for premium wellness reshape Texas' capital city.