Gyms

rendering of a Cruch Fitness Pilates studio

Crunch Fitness Adding Reformer Pilates Studio Through Top Franchise Group

A reformer Pilates studio is coming to Crunch Fitness in McKinney, Texas, thanks to its top franchisee, CR Fitness Holdings.

Legacy gym

Legacy Opens in Nashville, Marking First Club Outside Florida

The 11,500-square-foot facility marks the beginning of Legacy’s next chapter, adding to seven existing locations in South Florida.

man uses phone to scan into a gym

Like the US, the UK Is Coming After Gyms Over Membership Practices

Gold’s Gym UK is under investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority over its membership-fee practices.

Why Bay Club Is Adding CPR & AED Training for Members, Staff

Bay Club is adding emergency-preparedness courses to its group-class schedule, a trend it hopes will catch on among fitness operators.

Chris Rondeau with the Panobianco team

Ex-Planet Fitness CEO Joins Brazil Gym Chain Panobianco, Eyes Latin America Growth

Chris Rondeau sees the potential for explosive growth similar to Planet Fitness for Panobianco Academia, Brazil’s largest gym franchisor.

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

Planet Fitness Makes $750M Move To Refinance Debt, Fuel Growth

Planet Fitness has priced $750 million in new fixed-rate notes, issued in two tranches with five and seven-year repayment timelines, it said.

The Gym Venice Targets Age 40+ Members With Smarter Training

At The Gym Venice, the over 40 crowd get training built for real results as the fitness industry’s most overlooked demographic steps forward.

PureGym interior

PureGym Renames Former Blink Fitness Gyms in NY & NJ

PureGym brings its high-value low-price model to New York and New Jersey with 56 upgraded former Blink Fitness clubs and 24/7 access.

Life Time To Lead Wellness Vision for Brooklyn’s New Mixed-Use Project

Life Time will anchor Brooklyn’s large upcoming mixed-use development in Gowanus with an 85,000-square-foot club and rooftop beach.

F45 training exterior in Canada

Bonside Secures $100M, Looks To Scale Fitness & Wellness Locations

Bonside has secured $100 million from i80 Group to fund multi-unit fitness, health and wellness operators using a tech-driven financing model.