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Crunch Fitness acquires Bay Area Crunchers locations

PRIVATEAug 07, 20262 days ago

Acquiring Company

Crunch Fitness

Acquired Company

Fitness Holdings North America

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Description

Crunch Fitness has acquired the eight locations of the Bay Area Crunchers franchise group, enhancing its footprint in the Bay Area. The deal, finalized on August 1, increases Crunch's ownership to 16 clubs in the region. This acquisition aims to strengthen Crunch's presence and commitment to the dynamic fitness market of the Bay Area.

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Company

Crunch Fitness

Location

Tampa, Florida, United States

About

Crunch Fitness is a leading high-value, low-price gym with over 450 gyms worldwide in 41 states and seven countries, serving 2.5 million members. The company is known for pioneering a philosophy of 'No Judgments' and creating one-of-a-kind group fitness classes and unique programming for a diverse membership.

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