Health clubs across the U.S. are temporarily closing their doors in an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus. The move comes in response to stricter nationwide guidelines announced by ...
After careful consideration, the IHRSA Board of Directors announced in a statement released on Thursday afternoon that it has decided to cancel IHRSA 2020. Originally scheduled to take place March 18 through 21, the convention ...
STRIDE, a new boutique fitness franchise that is reinventing the definition of a runner through treadmill-based interval training, announced it has signed two agreements which will bring five new studios to the greater Chicagoland area. ...
Blink Fitness, a high-value, low-price (HVLP) fitness brand, announced its plans for multi-unit franchise development in eight U.S. markets, including Dallas-Fort Worth; Denver; Phoenix; St. Louis; Kansas City; Las Vegas; Charlotte, North Carolina; and the ...
On February 18, VASA Fitness announced its expansion plan for 2020, which includes adding 13 new locations, a projected 30% increase. Part of this expansion includes adding clubs in the states of Wisconsin and Illinois ...
On January 22, Zone Athletic Clubs opened its first location in Denver, Colorado. With the recent acquisition of TruFit Athletic Clubs in Colorado, this now totals four locations in the state: Cherry Creek, Denver, Fort ...
In July 2019, Retro Fitness appointed a new CEO: Andrew Alfano, who boasts 25 years of experience in the retail, hospitality and restaurant industries, including at Starbucks and The Learning Experience. Alfano was drawn to ...
9Round can now be found in 20 countries, recently celebrating its first grand opening in Spain. Throughout 2019, the brand saw 104 grand openings, 31 of which occurred outside the U.S. and Canada. Last year, ...
24 Hour Fitness is opening its first clubs in Illinois this spring. Currently, 24 Hour Fitness operates over 440 clubs, serving nearly 4 million members. It plans on opening four Chicago clubs at a brisk ...
GoodLife Fitness, based in Canada, started 2020 off with a new brand campaign. The campaign “Canadian Strong” seeks to break down the common barrier of intimidation at the gym by focusing on being an inclusive and ...
