
Their Kids Loved The Little Gym. Then They Saw a $20 Million Franchise Opportunity.
Griffin Gordon and Kevin Condon own more than 30 locations of The Little Gym, after initially enrolling their children in gymnastics classes.
Kids fitness in Fitness. Gym, boutique studio and recovery franchise news: unit growth, ownership changes and the brands operators actually run.
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Griffin Gordon and Kevin Condon own more than 30 locations of The Little Gym, after initially enrolling their children in gymnastics classes.
Shoot 360 now has eight international locations across five countries, including Canada, Republic of Georgia, Japan, the Philippines and Taiwan.

Creative Kids Movement Network offers a mobile franchise opportunity that eliminates the need for brick-and-mortar facilities to hold classes.

Mike Reyes has never been interested in dabbling. The founder of NextGen Holdings spent 20 years building his career with Aflac before becoming a multi-unit Orangetheory Fitness franchisee and developing a real estate portfolio.

Bron Launsby shares how he went from an initially skeptical franchise prospect to building a nine-location Sky Zone portfolio in under a decade.
As part of the partnership, COPA Innovation Laboratories, together with its investment subsidiary COPA Venture Capital, led a $7 million growth funding round in Shoot 360.

KidStrong is not an indoor playground. It is not a youth sports program.

For years, the same question kept coming up at KidStrong centers around the country.

KidStrong has spent the past several years proving that its premium, two-floor centers can generate strong unit economics in major metro areas.

KidStrong, the science-based child development franchise helping kids grow stronger and more confident, is entering the second half of 2026 with strong development momentum and growing interest from experienced multi-unit Franchise Owners.
Shoot 360 expands to new markets with innovative growth strategies.

The youth sports franchise has appointed Jeremy Oliver, formerly of Orangetheory and F45, to lead operations and scale the brand’s high-growth systems.

Founder Craig Moody turned a tech-infused basketball training concept into a $20 million franchise system after cashing out his retirement savings.

KidStrong solves seasonality with summer camps and non-recurring revenue streams

Neha Sidhu brings KidStrong to Bay Area with five-unit deal.

Parents are investing in their children differently than they did a generation ago.

KidStrong franchise appeals to military veterans with its leadership and service model.

In kids’ development, the real customer isn’t necessarily only the child.
Lucra partners with Shoot 360 to add rewards to training facilities.

Ryan Roberts brings KidStrong to OC with one location open and a second coming in May.

Ronnie Hernandez expands KidStrong across South Florida with multiple locations.

Choosing a franchise is a major decision, and candidates need more than a polished brochure to move forward.

KidStrong is targeting Colorado for growth, with locations open in Littleton, Highlands Ranch, Parker, and Fort Collins.

KidStrong , the science-based child development franchise helping kids grow stronger and more confident, character and strength, is targeting Utah for franchise development.