Pickleball is officially the fastest-growing sport in America — again. According to a recent TIME report, more than 19.8 million Americans now play the game, marking a 45% jump from 2023 and over 300% growth in the past three years. This surge isn’t limited to retirees or hobbyists. The 25–34 age group now represents the […]
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FTC Sues LA Fitness Over Difficult Cancellation Policies
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against LA Fitness and its related brands, including Esporta Fitness, City Sports Club, and Club Studio. The complaint accuses the companies of creating unnecessary hurdles for customers trying to cancel memberships, leading to frustration, unwanted fees, and damaged trust. According to the FTC, the gyms required […]
Crunch Fitness Joins the 2025 Inc. 5000 List
When a brand makes the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies, it’s worth paying attention. Crunch Fitness, a name well known in the fitness industry, has landed on the 2025 list — and the numbers behind that achievement tell a story of focus, growth, and smart strategy. Over the last three years, Crunch […]
Scaling Up: Chief Executive’s Growth Summit
A Chief Executive and Scaling Up Exclusive Collaboration is coming to Denver, CO. Senior Level Executive Leader and Innovator Alan Jernigan features the one-of-a-kind Chief Executive’s Growth Summit: For over four decades, the Scaling Up framework has energized Chief Executives across a variety of industries. This Summer 2025, June 11-12, Chief Executive’s Growth Summit will […]