Fitness Feature Articles

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

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
4,672 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
9,021 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
4,883 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
3,695 Reads 1 Shares

Service Brands Expansion and Growth News for May-June

Service brand franchises continue to expand as summer approaches

Eddy Goldberg
4,262 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
5,437 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
4,801 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
3,782 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
8,118 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
8,107 Reads 46 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
3,958 Reads 5 Shares

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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
4,602 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
8,161 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
3,192 Reads 3 Shares

Bold Women in the C-Suite: Alejandra Font

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

Franchise Update Magazine
3,360 Reads 6 Shares

Bold Women in the C-Suite: Caitlin Donato

Caitlin Donato, COO and Area Developer at Volofit

Franchise Update Magazine
2,844 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
6,402 Reads 12 Shares

Service Brands Continue To Add Units in March

Service brand franchises continue to expand nationally in March

Eddy Goldberg
3,328 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
4,782 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.”