For-Profit Fitness Facilities Archive
Anytime Fitness Franchisee Donates Kidney to Member
Both the co-owner of an Anytime Fitness and one of the members of her club are recovering after successful kidney transplant surgery last week....
ADA Compliance Deadline Extended to January 2013
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced last week that it has extended the deadline for pool operators to comply with certain sections of the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for Accessible Design to Jan. 31, 2013....
Former Peak Fitness Owner Receives 12-Year Ban
Jeff Stec, who at one time owned more than 20 Peak Fitness clubs in North Carolina, has been banned from operating health clubs in that state for 12 years....
Google Taking over Lease of Gold’s Gym ‘Mecca’
Internet search-engine giant Google has acquired the lease for the iconic Gold’s Gym in Venice, CA, considered the “Mecca” of bodybuilding....
Man Shot in 24 Hour Parking Lot in Stable Condition
A man who was shot Monday night in the parking lot of a 24 Hour Fitness club in El Cajon, CA, was in stable condition on Tuesday, according to multiple San Diego media reports....
Proactive Partners Becomes Midtown Health
Proactive Partners, a division of TCA Holdings LLC, Chicago, has changed its company name to Midtown Health. The move closely aligns the company with its sister division, Midtown Athletic Clubs....
Eleven Gold’s Gyms in Wisconsin, Minnesota Convert to Xperience Fitness
Vertical Fitness Group, Appleton, WI, is converting 11 Gold’s Gyms in Wisconsin and Minnesota to a new brand called Xperience Fitness....
Fitness First Expands in Maryland
Fitness First, Frederick, MD, has acquired two clubs in the state of Maryland. The company acquired the former Frederick Athletic Club and another property in Gaithersburg, MD....
Texas Man Sues Bally, Brunswick Corp.
A man who claims he was injured at a Bally Total Fitness club in the Houston area is suing the company and Brunswick Corp., the manufacturer of the equipment, on the grounds of negligence....
Doug Cash Named CEO of Pennsylvania Clubs
Fitness industry veteran Doug Cash understands the challenge he faces as the new CEO of the 24-7 Fitness Clubs in Pennsylvania that recently emerged from bankruptcy....
LA Fitness Sued Over Personal Training Contract
An Arizona man has filed suit against LA Fitness, Irvine, CA, claiming he unwillingly entered into a contract for personal training services....
Bally Completes Sale of 39 Clubs to Blast Fitness
Bally Total Fitness, Chicago, announced Monday that it has completed the sale of 39 clubs to Blast Fitness Acquisition LLC, an affiliate of Blast Fitness Group LLC. The companies initially announced the deal on April 10. Terms were not disclosed....
24 Hour CMO Leaves for ADT
Tony Wells, the chief marketing officer at 24 Hour Fitness, San Ramon, CA, announced last week that he is leaving the company....
Employee Wellness Matters, Statistics Show
When encouraging companies in your geographic area to partner with your health club for their employee health and wellness needs, consider using these statistics to bolster your point....
Programs Companies Are Using to Ensure Worker Wellness
With health care reform, a renewed focus on prevention and changes to insurance, business owners have learned that you can change people’s health by changing their lifestyles....
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