Gyms
D1 Training Continues Franchise Growth Amid Demand for Athletic Fitness
D1 Training, a fitness brand built around NCAA Division 1 training principles, already has 115 open locations and is planning many more.
Private Equity Shows Continued Record Interest in Health & Wellness
Despite a slowdown in deal activity post pandemic, private equity investors remain bullish on the fast-growing health and wellness sector.
Planet Fitness Opens First Gym in Spain, More Planned
Gym giant Planet Fitness has broken ground in Spain, opening its first club in Sabadell as part of its strategic growth plan in Europe.
Gym Visits Up in Q2 as EoS, Crunch Lead the Way
Gym visits in the U.S. remained elevated year-over-year in Q2, with low-price brands EoS Fitness and Crunch Fitness leading the way.
Planet Fitness Price Hike Likely To Benefit Gym Industry, Analysts Say
Planet Fitness raised its base membership fee for the first time in 26 years, a move that could set a new pricing floor for the gym industry.
LA Fitness Acquires XSport Gyms, Expanding in NY, Chicago
Fitness International, the parent company of LA Fitness, will take over XSport Fitness' 35 clubs and rebrand them.
Crunch Fitness Adds Pickleball Workout Class Amid Surging Demand
A high-intensity, eight-week ‘Pickleballers’ class is being offered at six Crunch gyms this summer in NY, NJ and LA
How To Build a Thriving Zumba Community in Your Gym
Gyms are leveraging Zumba - the global dance phenomenon - to boost membership, engagement and brand loyalty.
Crunch Taps Struct Club To Enhance Cycling Classes at Signature Gyms
Crunch Fitness is enlisting the fit tech startup to elevate its indoor cycling class experience with music and attendance-boosting strategies.
How To Transition From Gym Operator to Strategic Leader
Explore inspiring stories of fitness entrepreneurs who have transitioned from hands-on operators to strategic business leaders.
