Fitness Feature Articles

Informative Fitness franchise articles to support business buyers, franchisees, and franchisors.

Hiring and Recruiting Tips for Both Quality and Quantity

Whether recruiting for quality or quantity, today’s hiring managers must be flexible and act quickly. Here’s how!

Eddy Goldberg
11,996 Reads

Service Brands Expansion and Growth Continue in August

Service brand franchise deals heat up as summer winds down.

Eddy Goldberg
4,676 Reads 3 Shares

Orangetheory Fitness Mega Operator Adds Relive Health to Portfolio

Empire Portfolio Group signs development agreement with Relive Health.

Kerry Pipes
6,521 Reads 4 Shares

Service Brands Expansion and Growth Continues in July

Service brand franchise deals heat up in mid-summer 2023

Eddy Goldberg
4,984 Reads

Charting New Paths: Growth Strategies for Multi-Unit Franchisees Amidst Inflation

Innovation, adaptation, and strategic succession planning guides franchisees to conquer inflationary hurdles and ensure prosperity for future generations.

Kendall Rawls
5,663 Reads 24 Shares

Self Esteem Brands Signs Anytime Fitness Master Franchisee in France

Anytime France joins forces with Self Esteem Brands to build Anytime Fitness clubs in Paris, Provence-Alpes, and more.

M. Scott Morris
6,934 Reads 4 Shares

Management Insight: Fitness Franchisees on 'Division of Labor'

Fitness franchise partners keep it growing with 2 Club Pilates, 2 YogaSix, and 1 CycleBar.

Sara Wykes
6,551 Reads

Megazors! Scaling their way to success

For multi-brand franchisors, the route to success involves scalability, complementary brands, and learning how to make them play well together

Helen Harris, Kerry Pipes, and Eddy Goldberg
7,074 Reads 7 Shares

Building a Nest Egg: A career-ending injury led T. J. Moe from the NFL to franchising

Focus on marketing helps former pro footballer T. J. Moe succeed on the franchising field

Sara Wykes
12,877 Reads 90 Shares

Orangetheory Fitness Multi-Unit Operator Signs 4-Unit Deal with Dogtopia

Orangetheory Fitness multi-unit franchisee set to open four Dogtopia locations in Tri-State area.

Kerry Pipes
6,545 Reads 5 Shares

Management Insight: Wisconsin Multi-Unit Operator Has Delegated Success

Fitness franchisee understood that to grow more he needed to delegate. Now he’s got 36 locations under his belt.

Sara Wykes
4,715 Reads 1 Shares

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Service Brands Expansion and Growth News for May-June

Service brand franchises continue to expand as summer approaches

Eddy Goldberg
6,054 Reads 3 Shares

Crunch Fitness Multi-Unit Operator Readies Newest Location

Crunch Fitness multi-unit franchisee will open newest location in Winter Garden, Florida this summer.

Kerry Pipes
7,160 Reads 2 Shares

Area Representative Deal Will Bring 70 OHM Fitness Studios to Texas

Dallas multi-unit operator secures area representative rights to open dozens of OHM Fitness studio locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, and Houston markets.

Kerry Pipes
6,268 Reads 2 Shares

Service Brands Expansion and Growth News for April and May

Service brand franchises continue to expand in April and May

Eddy Goldberg
5,052 Reads 2 Shares

Power Couple: Keeping Palm Springs fit is a full-time job

Longtime partners branch into franchising with three fitness concepts: Club Pilates, YogaSix, and CycleBar

Sara Wykes
10,037 Reads 7 Shares

A Passion for Fitness! Andy Gundlach rides the growth track

Andy Gundlach’s passion has led him from pizza to fitness brands

Sara Wykes
10,776 Reads 51 Shares

Georgia Multi-Brand Operator Adds Captain D's to Portfolio

Multi-brand franchisee adds 5th concept to his portfolio with opening of his first Captain D’s in Georgia.

Kerry Pipes
4,955 Reads 5 Shares

International Franchise News for April

Our April roundup of international franchise news travels to Austria, China, India, Russia, Israel, and the state of Subway’s possible sale

Eddy Goldberg
6,055 Reads 3 Shares

New Brands! Which sectors are creating the most?

New franchise brand growth in the past four quarters point to where franchisors see opportunities

Darrell Johnson
10,258 Reads 12 Shares

Service Brands Continue To Grow Across All Sectors in March-April

Service brand franchises continue to expand nationally as spring spreads across the U.S.

Eddy Goldberg
4,269 Reads 3 Shares

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Bold Women in the C-Suite: Alejandra Font

Alejandra Font, Co-Founder and CEO at The Camp Transformation Center

Franchise Update Magazine
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Bold Women in the C-Suite: Caitlin Donato

Caitlin Donato, COO and Area Developer at Volofit

Franchise Update Magazine
4,041 Reads 5 Shares

Trading Wall Street for Franchising: Kal Gullapalli is building a new kind of portfolio

Kal Gullapalli traded in his Wall Street job for life as a successful multi-brand franchisee

Sara Wykes
9,464 Reads 12 Shares

Service Brands Continue To Add Units in March

Service brand franchises continue to expand nationally in March

Eddy Goldberg
4,603 Reads 6 Shares

Franchise Brands Continue To Expand Internationally in February

Our February roundup of international franchise deals includes the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Belgium, Riyadh, Tokyo, and Cairo

Eddy Goldberg
6,684 Reads 13 Shares

In the Zone: Building her portfolio while helping fellow franchisees

Former athlete Helen Martin, who has 19 Stretch Zones and is buying 4 more, says, “I have so much Stretch Zone in my blood it would be hard to do another concept.”