2+ hour, 23+ min ago  (556+ words) Lily Collins-Sak founded The Daily Pilates in 2015. By the end of the summer, the brand expects to have 13 studios. As a personal trainer and a physical therapy technician, Lily Collins-Sak learned the importance of exercise to live a healthy lifestyle....

1+ mon, 3+ hour ago  (555+ words) With backing from Eagle Merchant Partners, Club Pilates operator Aligned Fitness is buying and building. This story is part of the 14th annual Franchise Times Dealmakers project. Check out more winners as we recognize the top players driving M&A in…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (525+ words) San Diego-based Mike's Red Tacos centers its menu on birria options. Quick-service brand Smalls Sliders is continuing to develop its presence in Arizona with a 15-unit deal for Phoenix. The agreement is with entrepreneurs Talha and Rehman Ahmed, who've built…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (966+ words) Blue Star investments CEO Luke Andrus expects to end the year with 80 Anytime Fitness locations in 15 states. Luke Andrus has been in the gym business'long enough to have seen a lot of workout'trends come and go. And while the CEO…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (710+ words) " With the acquisition of 115 company-owned stores, John Wad" Shelly Sun Berkowitz, an in-home care franchise founder, mad" Basecamp Fitness, which specializes in 35-minute HIIT workouts, has more than 20 units. About seven months after purchasing two "distressed" brands from Xponential Fitness…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1230+ words) Miami-based Jetset Pilates is nearing 50 locations." Since moving from California to Arizona, Bill and Jen Hoge were looking for another entrepreneurial opportunity where they could apply their professional backgrounds. The couple owned an automotive parts manufacturer in Southern California before…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (532+ words) A. Sadie Lincoln, CEO of Barre3 B. Jake Rubenstein, principal at Eagle Merchant Partners C. Stephanie Altenburger, CEO, Thrive Venture Group D. Colin Herr, CFO, Undefeated Tribe E. Kamille Mc Collum, president, Bodybar Pilates. Identifying and securing the most suitable sites; accessing the necessary equipment finance…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (571+ words) Sweat Houz, the contrast therapy concept known for its cold p" Playa Bowls is'on track to open 20 new locations in the first quarter of 2026 after surpassing 85 new locations in 2025.' Justin Kirkland said he wanted to a find a better work-life…...

9+ mon, 10+ hour ago  (642+ words) Club Pilates sells memberships that range from $170 to $379 per month, depending on the studio type. David Schuck gets a friendly reminder every night from his wife when he returns home from work to close the laptop and slow down. It's…...