Gold's Gym
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....
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....
Gold’s Gym Milwaukee Offers Award-Winning Design in a Historic Building
The renovation of a vacant former bank into a five-story Gold’s Gym in downtown Milwaukee has won more than its share of awards for Lori and Jeremy Lowell, Gold’s Gym franchisees of the year in 2011, and their general contractor, Consolidated Construction Co. Inc., Appleton, WI....
Gold’s Gym Continues to Expand with Spectrum Purchase
Gold’s Gym International, Irving, TX, continued with its growth strategy last month as it acquired 11 Spectrum Athletic Clubs in San Antonio. ...
Gold’s Gym Acquires Spectrum Clubs in San Antonio
Gold’s Gym International, Irving, TX, has acquired all 11 Spectrum Athletic Clubs in San Antonio, the company announced today. ...
LA Fitness, Gold’s Gym Moving Headquarters
Two club companies, LA Fitness International and Gold’s Gym International, are moving their corporate headquarters....
Anytime Fitness Ranks Highest Among Clubs on Franchise 500 List
Anytime Fitness has steadily climbed the Entrepreneur Franchise 500 list during the past six years. This year, the Hastings, MN-based company finds itself ahead of all other fitness club companies....
State of the Health Club Industry Looks Bright for Larger Clubs in 2012
The differences in the situation between well-capitalized companies and small club operators may lead some to believe that the industry is heading toward two separate groups: the haves and the have-nots....
Gold’s Gym to Open More Express Clubs in 2012
Gold’s Gym International, Irving, TX, is scheduled to open three Gold’s Gym Express clubs in the first half of 2012....
More Health Clubs Get into the High Volume/Low Price Game
More health club companies introduced low-price models in 2011. ...
Mobile Apps Remain Popular with Fitness Industry
More and more, health clubs and personal trainers are using mobile applications to reach out to members. ...
Violence Erupts Outside Health Clubs
An alarming number of incidents of violence took place outside health clubs in 2011....
More Gold’s Gym Operators Leave Brand
Gold’s Gym this year bid farewell to a key former operator and a longtime executive, both of whom started up their own brands....
LA Fitness Acquires 171 Bally Total Fitness Clubs
LA Fitness, Irvine, CA, is acquiring 171 clubs from Bally Total Fitness, Chicago, for $153 million, the companies announced today. The blockbuster deal will change the landscape of the entire health club industry....
Rampage at Gold’s Gym Leads to Tasering, Death
A man has died of cardiac arrest after police officers used a Taser to subdue him following his rampage at a Gold’s Gym in Latham, NY....
