Planet Fitness is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 401 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * The fitness industry, which includes Planet Fitness, continues to grow, driven by shifts towards strength training and recovery, as well as the use of technology such as artificial intelligence [[2026-10-29 Franchise Times Ranks the Largest Fitness Franchisees (c17a72)]]. * Planet Fitness' stock closed at $43.36 on October 8, down 13 percent from $49.58 on September 10 and a 60 percent decline from $109.73 at the start of the year [[2026-10-29 Mixed Year for Stock Performance at 2 Fitness Franchisors (802eeb)]]. * Planet Fitness ranked No. 22 on the 2026 Franchise Times Top 400 for the third straight year, retaining its top fitness ranking [[2026-10-19 Planet Fitness retains Franchise Times’ top fitness ranking (077fe8)]]. * Planet Fitness has over 20.8 million members, according to the 2026 HFA Global 25 report [[2026-10-08 The HFA Global 25 (0210e0)]]. * Planet Fitness has partnered with Your Reformer to add reformer Pilates to its 32 Australian locations for Black Card members [[2026-09-08 Planet Fitness Adds Reformer Pilates to Australia Gyms (47e8d3)]]. * Planet Fitness cut its profit outlook due to sluggish member sign-ups, now expecting a 3% decline in adjusted net income [[2026-08-06 Planet Fitness Cuts Outlook on Sluggish Member Sign-Ups (ff16f6)]]. * The initial investment to start a Planet Fitness franchise ranges from $1,282,500 to $5,386,000 [[2026-08-04 Franchise Deep Dive Planet Fitness’ Franchise Costs, Fees, Profit and Data (725019)]]. * Planet Fitness opened 181 new clubs in 2025, reaching 2,896 locations [[2026-08-03 The 15 Hottest Health and Wellness Franchises of 2026 (d058ec)]] Filed under Fitness / Gym & HVLP.
Major chains such as 24 Hour Fitness, Gold’s Gym, YogaWorks, Flywheel Sports and Cyc Fitness have all had to declare bankruptcy as their customers were either banned from entering their gyms or didn’t feel safe even when they could.
National Fitness Partners acquires 16 Planet Fitness clubs, expanding its portfolio to 94 locations and exclusive rights to develop additional locations.
Planet Fitness has expanded its Board of Directors with two new appointments, bringing decades of leadership experience in key areas, including international and domestic operations, franchising, and brand development.
C. AND ATLANTA, GA. - Today, Planet Fitness franchisee National Fitness Partners (“NFP” or the “company”) announced the acquisition of 16 Planet Fitness clubs, including 15 locations in the greater Cleveland and Akron-Ca
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As one of the leading franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States, Planet Fitness ( NYSE:PLNT ) had quite the run of success up until the coronavirus pandemic forced the stock to drop 25% year to date.
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Planet Fitness temporarily closed all stores mid-March due to COVID-19 and took several actions to strengthen financial liquidity and flexibility, assessing recommendations from state and local governments and health authorities for safely reopening.
Planet Fitness and iFit have partnered to bring new streaming workouts to homes, launching a series of new in-home workouts for people of all fitness levels and interests.