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The Middle East HVLP fitness giant is leveraging soccer fever with a massive sand mural and membership giveaways to support the Saudi national team.

Healthy Extracts acquires influencer Sommer Ray’s wellness brand Imaraïs Beauty for $20 million as part of a nationwide retail and manufacturing expansion.

UFC Gym is expanding into Spain with a seven-site deal that includes the rebranding of six existing CR7 Fitness gyms — a franchise concept launched in 2016 by Crunch Fitness in partnership with soccer star and wellness i

Bioniq has sold its assets to Herbalife, bringing the personalized supplement maker under the umbrella of the global multi-level marketing giant and giving Bioniq better access to the U.S.

Private equity firm TPG is mulling a potential sale of high-value, low-price (HVLP) fitness leader Crunch Fitness that could value the gym operator at more than $1.5 billion, according to Reuters.

Crunch Fitness is opening three new facilities in Texas next winter under Crunch franchisee Harman Fitness and in partnership with James Harden, shooting guard for the LA Clippers.

Crunch Franchise CEO Ben Midgley discusses growth and franchisee goodwill

Nick and Cassie debate various topics on their podcast, Live to Tell, including the cashless movement and Macy's latest pivot to survive the retail apocalypse.

The article lists various individuals in the franchising community, including Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurant.