Gyms

Anytime Fitness Opens a Gym Inside the Sydney Airport

Anytime Fitness has opened Australia’s first airport-based gym, a 300-square-meter-space, located at T1 International Arrivals in Sydney.

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Crunch Gyms Are Getting Their Own Fitness Competition, With Top Sponsors On Board

Crunch members within the CR Fitness franchise system can compete in the Conquer Challenge, a new workout competition, from April to June.

Planet Fitness Taps UConn Star Azzi Fudd in New Recovery Campaign

With March Madness underway, Planet Fitness has brought in Fudd to promote its push to offer more recovery amenities at its gyms.

The Edge Fitness Clubs Invests in Trainer Growth Through Inspire360

The Edge Fitness Clubs is giving its staff access to certifications, workshops and AI-powered tools through Inspire360.

Active Life Wants Personal Trainers To Cure Chronic Pain, Not Work Around It

An Active Life certification costs thousands of dollars and requires an exhaustive education, but founder Sean Pastuch argues it’s worth it.

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The HVLP 3.0 Era Is Here, Top Gym Operators Say

High-value, low-price gyms have moved past affordability as their (only) competitive edge, industry executives said at the recent HFA Show.

Survey: Intimidation, Overcrowding Are Top Reasons for Gym Cancellations

Intimidation, crowding and a general lack of belonging are pushing some gym members out the door, a new national survey finds.

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America’s Biggest Gym Brands by Location Count

According to new data, 24-hour gyms and low-price operators are dominating the U.S. fitness market, although some boutique studio brands are also flourishing.

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Gyms & Studios Are Taking Over America’s Retail Spaces

Last year, service-oriented tenants, led by gyms and spas, accounted for over 50% of total retail square footage in the U.S. for the first time.

Daxko Launches GLP-1 Program for Fitness Operators

Software giant's Daxko's new Elevate Wellness program helps gyms and clubs link members with licensed telehealth providers to offer GLP-1s and other services.