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Archive for the ‘Gold's Gym’ Category

February 27th, 2008

Gold’s Gym Franchise Owner Becomes Competitor

(FranchisePick.Com)  According to a story on FranBest Fitness, when their Lexington-based Global Fitness Holdings Inc. franchisee went independent last November, Gold’s Gym International not only lost its only locations in Ohio or Kentucky markets, it gained a formidable competitor.  The franchise owner rebranded as Urban Active, and is launching an ambitious growth plan to […]

By Sean Kelly -- 0 comments

December 9th, 2007

New Owners Want to Pump Up Gold’s Gym Franchise

(FranchisePick.com)  It’s not just the 30 Minute Workout franchises that have been struggling to survive these days… the big gyms have been having their problems as well. 
The fitness industry is growing.  But while there are 9 million more gym members in the U.S. than in 2001, the number of health clubs has grown even more rapidly.   And the […]

By Sean Kelly -- 3 comments