Planet Fitness news
08 Nov 2023
Flynn Restaurant Group, the world’s largest fast food franchise operator, with ambitions to be the
16 Sep 2023
The board of Planet Fitness has ousted Chris Rondeau from his role as CEO, effective
08 Aug 2023
Planet Fitness has posted strong results for Q2 2023, with revenues up US$62.5m on 2022
08 Nov 2022
Planet Fitness has reported record results, with 16.6m members globally, according to its Q3 results.
03 Nov 2022
Antonio Iozzo, founder and CEO of Body Action Gym in Johannesburg, South Africa, has announced
10 Aug 2022
Fitness markets around the globe are demonstrating "reassuring signs of recovery" following the pandemic disruptions
Speedflex, pioneer of the revolutionary HIIT Without The Hurt training method, has expanded its collection
19 May 2022
Ness, a US startup that is developing a range of wellness-driven credit cards, has launched
11 May 2022
Planet Fitness saw its Q1 2022 revenue increase by 66.9 per cent (to US$186.7m) on
10 May 2022
Planet Fitness is offering high-school students free access to any of its 2,200 locations in
17 Jan 2022
Planet Fitness has signed an agreement to acquire Sunshine Fitness – an operator of 114
09 Dec 2021
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has honoured respected spa industry trainer and figure Christine Clinton
08 Nov 2021
Planet Fitness says a surge in people returning to gyms has helped it recover from
Sports and Fitness Taiwan 2024 (TaiSPO) is the longest-running sports and fitness industry exhibition in
27 Feb 2021
People placing increased emphasis on their physical fitness, the advances made in digital fitness and
22 Sep 2020
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has announced the appointment of C. Victor Brick, CEO of
09 Sep 2020
A study of gym visit data from the US suggests that health clubs and fitness
02 Sep 2020
Announcing the company's half-year results today (2 September), Richard Darwin, CEO of The Gym Group
06 Aug 2020
Planet Fitness' share price on the New York Stock Exchange has remained steady at between
04 Aug 2020
Two of the largest health club operators in the US have announced that members and
SKILLCOURT is an intelligent laser-based training and diagnostic tool to promote both motor and cognitive
01 Jun 2020
Corporate broking and advisory firm, Peel Hunt, has issued a 'buy' recommendation for shares in
22 May 2020
The number of people signing up for memberships at Planet Fitness has been at 2019
06 Apr 2020
A number of US gym operators are facing lawsuits over their handling of membership fee
17 Mar 2020
The leisure industry is increasingly feeling the pressure as countries introduce measures to tackle the
30 Jan 2020
Planet Fitness has opened its 2,000th health club in Colorado Springs, Colorado, US. The fitness
15 Nov 2019
Franchised operator Planet Fitness has unveiled plans to expand its footprint into Australia. The first
09 Aug 2019
Planet Fitness has reported a 29.3 per cent increase in revenue for the first half
03 Aug 2019
Bridges Fund Management has completed a deal to buy franchise gym operator, énergie Fitness. The
28 Jun 2019
United PF Partners has acquired 26 Planet Fitness locations and development rights, taking the number
11 Jun 2019
Les Mills International (LMI) has joined forces with health club mobile app provider Netpulse to
26 Apr 2019
Health Club operator Planet Fitness is offering high school students aged 15 to 18 years
12 Mar 2019
Les Mills International (LMI) has joined forces with health club mobile app provider Netpulse to
05 Mar 2019
Many a family business has looked to keep itself fresh by handing control down from
25 Feb 2019
Boutique gyms and the rising trend of the pay as you go (PAYG) model is
30 Jan 2019
Philip Newborough, co-founder of investment company Bridges Fund Management, has claimed that capitalism "risks losing
05 Apr 2018
Fitness kit and software supplier eGym has appointed Justin Smith, the former managing director of
22 Mar 2018
Fitness kit and software supplier eGym has announced the acquisition of fitness app specialist Netpulse
17 Jan 2018
Planet Fitness will continue to grow its brand internationally by entering the Mexican fitness market
08 Jan 2018
Planet Fitness has opened its first gym in Hawaii, giving it a presence in all
10 Nov 2017
Gym chain Planet Fitness has raised its outlook for 2017 revenues to US$430m (€369.4m, £327.7m)
27 Oct 2017
US-based gym chain Planet Fitness has strengthened its leadership team with high-level appointments in its
28 Jul 2017
Low-cost US-based gym franchise Planet Fitness is opening its first club in Panama, central America.
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“Virgin Active operates in the premium space and Technogym supports that vision through the quality of its equipment, its innovation, digital developments, and research”
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ServiceSport UK has partnered with cutting
edge outfit, Upholstery2u, to expand its
upholstery repair services, enabling operators
to keep their gyms in perfect working order
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Loughborough University set out
to expand its Powerbase gym to support
people both with and without disabilities
equally, as Gregory Bradley explains
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A new integration between Xplor Gym and Technogym’s Mywellness
CRM powers highly personalised member experiences
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Mars Athletic in Turkey turned to
Life Fitness and Myzone to create a
compelling new HIIT zone for its clubs
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Rob Cunningham, director of leisure at BH Live, explains
the positive impact Orbit4 is having on the organisation
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Equipment designer and manufacturer, BLK BOX has spent
ten years gearing up for global growth. Founder Greg Bradley
tells Julie Cramer all the pieces are now in place for rapid growth
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Cheriee Wales reports from the recent
Fitronics and Proinsight ConnectCX
conference and CoursePro Summit
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LFX customisable experiences are the next step in the
evolution of the Life Fitness functional training offering
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Dan Summerson
MD, Everlast Gyms“We’re gearing up for global expansion through joint ventures with our retail partners”
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New research explores how dealing
with attrition can unlock success for
operators, as Joanna Walker explains
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The 2023 IHRSA Global Report shows a positive long-term
outlook for the industry, as operators navigate
challenges and embrace growth, says Jeff Solsby
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Many living in rural areas are missing out on fitness, as the
standard gym model doesn’t work with low population densities.
Kath Hudson asks how public and private sectors can broaden their reach
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Around 85 per cent of disease is epigenetic/preventable and exercise is one of the most effective ways of delivering prevention. Can the industry shout loudly enough about this to be heard?
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Liz Clark
CEO and president, IHRSA“Health and fitness is an industry I really believe in and I felt it was not being treated respectfully”
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Learning and practising functional
movements is a great way to get
fitter. Steph Eaves investigates the
skill-based training movement
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Regular physical activity has been linked to a 43 per cent reduction in mental health symptoms, such as depression and anxiety, a study from Australia shows
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Christian Tötzke
Founder, Hyrox“Fitness events will become a huge market, which will lead to a significant growth in gym membership and the elite level will be on television”
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