Planet Fitness Employee Suffers Bleach Attack

Oct 28, 2019

A man was caught on video throwing bleach in the face of a front desk attendant working at a Planet Fitness in Bushwick, N.Y.

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What Can Be Learned from the Planet Fitness Locker Room Controversy?

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Kaizen Athletics Provides Fitness Opportunities for Wounded Veterans

How Joe Gold’s World Gym Has Embraced Technology to Improve the Member Experience

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What Can Be Learned from the Planet Fitness Locker Room Controversy?

The topic of transgender inclusion in gym locker rooms has come up again in the wake of Planet Fitness’ recent hiring of a CEO who prioritizes diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).

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Kaizen Athletics Provides Fitness Opportunities for Wounded Veterans

At this gym, Throckmorton and her team are prioritizing functional fitness for adaptive athletes, meaning people – particularly veterans – who want to stay fit despite their physical limitations.

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How Joe Gold’s World Gym Has Embraced Technology to Improve the Member Experience

In the 1960s, Joe Gold discovered a passion for bodybuilding when the sport was still in its infancy. Out of necessity, Gold built his own training equipment, and in 1976 he opened World Gym, a small facility filled with custom-made equipment

No Boys Allowed at 'Girl Gym' in San Antonio

'Girl Gym' opened with the goal of creating an inclusive and safe fitness center for women to feel comfortable and confident while they get their sweat on.

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Report: Gen Z Drives 60 Percent Annual Increase in Q1 Fitness Gym Visits

Traffic at fitness gyms is up markedly in the early days of 2024 according to ABC Fitness' inaugural Q1 Wellness Watch Report.

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The Growing Impact of Social Media Influencers on Gym Etiquette

In a TikTok post last November, two female fitness influencers mocked the movements of “the weird man” working out in the corner of the gym, and then doubled over in laughter at their own imitations. Once alerted to the situation, the gym’s manager expell

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Planet Fitness to Raise $10 Base Membership Price for First Time in 26 Years

Longtime budget franchise Planet Fitness will raise its $10-per-month membership fee this summer for the first time in 26 years.

Study of Fitness Center Air Quality Finds Prevalence of Two Organic Aerosols

A recent study led by Sun Yele, a professor at the Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, investigated the air quality in a basement gym to determine what exercisers are actually breathing.

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New Equinox $40K Membership Designed to Help Clients Live Longer

Equinox announced Monday that the luxury fitness chain is offering a $40,000-per-year membership aimed at improving overall health and longevity — or "100 happy years," according to its partner in the effort, Function Health.

Man Fights Eviction From 24-Hour Gym After Spending All Night There

One member's take on 24-hour gym access is considered the wrong kind of squatting for the space by the facility's manager, who revoked the man's membership.

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Five Keys to Introducing Teens to the Benefits — and Expectations — of Your Facility

Five key strategies that can help gyms manage younger members based on Chris's experiences with youths as a gym owner...

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Planet Fitness Founder: Company 'Pretty Much Destroyed' Amid Boycott

Planet Fitness founder and former CEO Mike Grondahl this week said the popular gym chain has been destroyed after allegations of internal abuse at the company and recent boycotts of the brand after the company canceled the membership...

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