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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....
Ex-LA Fitness Employee Files Sexual Discrimination Lawsuit
A former employee of an LA Fitness club in Carrollton, TX, has filed a sexual discrimination lawsuit against the Irvine, CA-based company....
Sanitation Issues Temporarily Close LA Fitness Club in Chicago Area
An LA Fitness club in Morton Grove, IL, which was previously a Bally Total Fitness club, reopened last week after it was closed for sanitation reasons....
LA Fitness, Gold’s Gym Moving Headquarters
Two club companies, LA Fitness International and Gold’s Gym International, are moving their corporate headquarters....
More Lawsuits Filed Against LA Fitness, Bally
In the midst of more lawsuits filed against both LA Fitness and Bally Total Fitness, LA Fitness has updated access provisions to its clubs for former Bally members....
Members Sue Bally, LA Fitness over Lifetime Memberships
Two Bally Total Fitness members have filed a lawsuit in federal court against both Bally and LA Fitness seeking class-action status on behalf of Bally members who have lifetime memberships....
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....
Acquisition Activity for Commercial Health Clubs Abounds throughout Industry
The end of 2011 proved active for health club acquisition activity....
LA Fitness Continues to Make Case as Industry Leader with Acquisition of Bally Clubs
The recent LA Fitness-Bally deal likely will cause a shift in next year’s rankings on the Top 100 Clubs list. LA Fitness will have more than 500 clubs in operation by the end of this year. 24 Hour Fitness reported 420 clubs at the end of 2010....
Bally, LA Fitness Complete Sale of 171 Clubs
Bally Total Fitness has completed the transaction to sell the assets of 171 clubs to LA Fitness, the companies announced today. The deal affects several major markets in the United States....
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....
Ohio Steroids Bust Affects YMCA, LA Fitness, Urban Active
Several fitness facilities in Ohio have been thrown into the spotlight as a result of steroid-related arrests, and one Ohio YMCA is trying to repair its reputation after a series of miscommunications about the extent of its involvement in the steroid sales investigation....
Cardinal Fitness Closes Six Clubs in Indianapolis
Cardinal Fitness closed six of its clubs in the Indianapolis area on Tuesday, several media outlets reported....
LA Fitness Faces Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
LA Fitness, Irvine, CA, is being sued by a VIP guest of a member in Florida on the grounds of racial discrimination....
