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Club Pilates announced today the debut of Decades Week, the next evolution of the brand’s beloved 80s Week tradition.
September 21st, 2026 | TRENDING
Fitstop will open its first Texas location on Saturday, Sept. 19, at 14058 Memorial Drive in Houston.
September 18th, 2026
Brisbane is set to become the centre of Australia’s functional fitness community this October, with over 1,000 athletes expected to descend on the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre for Fitstop Global Games.
September 14th, 2026
Curves has built a model that unites simplicity, scalability and community within the women’s fitness market.
September 10th, 2026
Increasingly, first-time business owners are entering the market, and Curves, the world’s fourth largest franchise, is leading the way with a model designed to be both scalable and easy to operate.
September 1st, 2026
World Gym Corporation (2762.TW), the owner of the iconic World Gym brand with over 280 locations worldwide, today announced its Q2 2026 financial results.
August 27th, 2026
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September 18th, 2026 | TRENDING
Fitstop has opened more than 170 locations worldwide.
August 24th, 2026
Club Pilates, part of the Xponential Fitness family and the world's largest Pilates brand by number of studios, is celebrating a new milestone of 1,500 studios nationally and internationally.
August 6th, 2026
The fitness industry has shifted considerably over the past decade.
July 30th, 2026
Planet Fitness, Inc. and Franchise Equity Partners today announced that FEP has acquired Bravo Fit, the Planet Fitness franchisee in Australia.
July 22nd, 2026
Gold's Gym® has named Brad Reynolds as sole CEO.
July 13th, 2026
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Kevin Behan
September 18th, 2026 | TRENDING
Club Pilates announced today a deal with entrepreneur Saber Ammori, leading to the signing of a multi-unit development agreement for 70 locations in addition to Ammori’s open studios and studios in development.
June 22nd, 2026
D1 Training has announced today the launch of its Level 1 Coach Certification Program.
June 16th, 2026
Curves, the fourth-largest franchise chain in the world, has spent decades helping women stay active through workout experiences that feel safe, effective and genuinely supportive.
June 11th, 2026
D1 Training has been named a Top 10 Fitness Franchise in Entrepreneur’s inaugural Top 10 Franchises in Every Industry rankings.
June 9th, 2026
Global functional fitness brand Fitstop has secured a new strategic foothold in Texas.
June 5th, 2026
Crunch Fitness today announced the upcoming opening of Crunch St. Paul Highland Park in St. Paul, Minnesota.
June 3rd, 2026
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September 17th, 2026 | TRENDING
Planet Fitness franchise group CDM Fitness Holdings announces the appointment of Steve Venezia as Chief Executive Officer and Christopher Derderian as President and Chief Financial Officer.
June 2nd, 2026
Curves has built a model that unites simplicity, scalability and community within the women’s fitness market.
May 5th, 2026
Crunch Fitness today announced the upcoming opening of Crunch Kenner in Kenner, Louisiana.
May 4th, 2026
The Pack, where self-defense meets group fitness, today announced it has signed its first franchise territory development agreements.
April 29th, 2026
Crunch Fitness today announced the upcoming opening of Crunch Garland in Garland, Texas and Crunch Golden Triangle in Fort Worth, Texas.
April 27th, 2026
D1 Training announces the appointment of Devon Arnold as VP of Development and Construction.
March 24th, 2026
Curves Hampton & Teddington is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
March 19th, 2026
As families continue to prioritize youth sports and long-term athletic development, new proprietary data from D1 Training shows that youth performance programming is fueling the next phase of growth in fitness franchising.
February 11th, 2026
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Kevin Behan
September 11th, 2026 | TRENDING
Club Pilates announced today the national launch of Circuit, its first new class format to roll out nationwide in seven years.
February 2nd, 2026
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David Martin
September 10th, 2026 | TRENDING
Crunch Fitness today announced the opening of Crunch West Market in Greensboro, North Carolina.
January 5th, 2026
Club Pilates unveiled today its first brand campaign, “Every Body Club Pilates,” a bold invitation to join the movement that’s always welcomed everyone: “Pilates is for every BODY.”
November 4th, 2025
Planet Fitness, Inc. (the "Company") announced today the appointment of Sarah Powell as General Counsel, effective November 17, 2025.
October 21st, 2025
Club Pilates announced today it has signed a Master Franchise Agreement in Thailand, with a commitment to open 20 studios in Bangkok, the municipality and Chonburi Province.
October 15th, 2025
Each September, Club Pilates studios turn up the neon and crank the volume for the brand’s beloved 80s Week Event.
September 25th, 2025
CR Fitness Holdings is excited to announce a special one-day cyber sale for their upcoming location, Crunch Hallandale, FL.
September 18th, 2025
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Kevin Behan
September 9th, 2026
D1 Training expands its bench of seasoned directors with the appointment of Jeff Fish as Senior Director of Coaching
September 11th, 2025
Club Pilates and Pure Barre Partner with Midi Health to Help Women Feel ‘Strong Through Every Stage’
Club Pilates and Pure Barre are thrilled to announce their partnership with Midi Health to help their members feel ‘Strong Through Every Stage.’
September 10th, 2025
In observance of the 24th remembrance anniversary of September 11th, CR Fitness Holdings will once again host its annual 9/11 Stair Climb on Thursday, September 11th.
September 5th, 2025
D1 Training announces the launch of its new podcast, The Turf: Powered by D1, hosted by D1 Founder & CEO Will Bartholomew.
August 25th, 2025
CR Fitness Holdings is paving the way and making history with its signature TRAINing Day on August 30th, giving away 1.6 MILLION personal training sessions across its clubs.
August 25th, 2025
Club Pilates is excited to announce its first large-scale experiential event to wrap up their biggest challenge of the year – the Pilates Body Challenge.
August 20th, 2025
D1 Training from youth athletes to fitness-minded adults, announces the appointment of Clif Marshall as Senior Director of Coaching and Pro Training.
August 20th, 2025
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Kevin Behan
September 5th, 2026 | TRENDING
Planet Fitness is jumpstarting the back to school season and offering exclusive deals from top national brands for Classic Card and PF Black Card® members.
August 18th, 2025
D1 Training is excited to announce its ranking on the 2025 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies.
August 13th, 2025
Fitstop is continuing its expansion with the opening of its newest location in Earlwood, NSW on Saturday 16 August, marking a milestone in the brand’s commitment to strengthening its presence in Greater Sydney.
August 11th, 2025
Club Pilates is thrilled to announce its first ever collaboration with Disney in celebration of the theatrical release Freakier Friday, which is set to hit theaters on August 8th.
July 9th, 2025
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