
Europe's Fitness Market Keeps Growing. It's Likely Just Scratching the Surface
European fitness market grows to 71.6 million members in 2024
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European fitness market grows to 71.6 million members in 2024

Church’s Texas Chicken and Texas Chicken, one of the largest quick-service chicken restaurant brands in the world, continues its international expansion into Europe while strengthening its presence in key global markets.

European markets offer opportunities and challenges for US-based franchise expansion

Subway recently announced it has reached commitments from franchisees to add 10,000 international restaurants.

The fast food chain has grown dramatically in the international market in recent years and eyes additional expansion in new and existing countries in the future.

Planet Fitness opens first gym in Spain, plans 300 more.
Spanish franchise grows 2.5% in turnover and 4.8% in jobs.

Taco Bell is increasing efforts to grow its presence internationally with plans to add 2,000 restaurants over the next decade.

Europe faces a rare dilemma of dirt-cheap energy, with an excess of power being generated and a need to find efficient ways to utilize the surplus.

Planet Fitness sells $800 million in bonds to repay debt.

Planet Fitness reported lackluster new member numbers and is lowering its outlook for the full year, citing several headwinds, such as reduced consumer spending, illnesses and a national advertising campaign that the fitness franchise says missed its mark.

Europe is experiencing a fitness boom, with health and fitness center revenue and membership numbers topping pre-pandemic levels and 100 million European gym members predicted by 2030, according to a new report from EuropeActive and Deloitte.
Body Fit Training opens its 300th global studio in Barcelona, Spain, marking the brand's presence in countries around the world.
Captain D’s launches global expansion with new senior vice president.
It is clear that Europe needs to increase its spending on defense, but this shift will be challenging for a continent that has long relied on the United States for its defense.
BOE showcased various display technologies and products at the Integrated Systems Europe 2024, highlighting its scientific and technological leadership.

Rising cost of sweet treats due to sugar and gourmet commodity price increases

The article discusses the potential end of the inflation nightmare, citing recent data from the OECD and the US and UK.

Greece takes the top spot for the second year in a row in terms of economic performance, with a 3% growth in global GDP and a 20% rise in stockmarkets.
Bonchon achieves record new store sales with 40+ locations signed in 2023.

Freedom Boat Club has 385-plus locations across 35 U.S. states and several international locations, offering membership-based recreational boating services.

The New York Stock Exchange’s regulation staff has determined to commence proceedings to delist F45 Training’s common stock.

Phenix Salon Suites experiences international momentum with a second location in the UK, further expanding its global presence.

The Franchise in Spain 2023 report shows post-pandemic resilience, with a 2.9% growth in turnover and continued job generation in the franchise system.