Chuze Fitness Acquires Bailey's Health & Fitness

Planet Fitness Acquires Sunshine Fitness (114 Clubs)

January 11, 2022

Restaurants & Hospitality

Planet Fitness, Inc. agreed to acquire Sunshine Fitness Growth Holdings, LLC — a Planet Fitness franchisee operating 114 clubs in the Southeast U.S. — in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $800 million, funded in part by a new securitization and available cash. The locations (in AL, FL, GA, NC and SC) were folded into Planet Fitness' company-owned portfolio, and Sunshine co-founder Shane McGuiness joined Planet Fitness to oversee the combined corporate club operations; the deal closed in February 2022.

Fitness International Acquires XSport Fitness' 35 Clubs

July 16, 2024

Healthcare Services

Fitness International, operator of the LA Fitness family of brands, has acquired XSport Fitness' 35 locations and assumed operations effective immediately. The deal expands Fitness International's presence in the Chicagoland, New York and Virginia markets and preserves existing XSport membership agreements while offering members access to LA Fitness locations.

ABC Fitness Solutions Acquires Fitness BI

April 8, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

ABC Fitness Solutions, a Thoma Bravo–backed provider of fitness industry software, has acquired Fitness BI, a San Francisco Bay Area Data Warehouse-as-a-Service platform used by more than 1,100 clubs. The acquisition will integrate Fitness BI's analytics and DWaaS capabilities into ABC's product suite (ABC Performance Insights) to expand reporting, business-intelligence offerings, and create a single source of truth for club operators.

The Bay Club Company Acquires 425 Fitness

June 2, 2025

Healthcare Services

The Bay Club Company has acquired 425 Fitness, adding three clubs in Bothell, Redmond and Issaquah, Washington. The deal expands Bay Club's Pacific Northwest presence and strengthens its Campus model by integrating 425 Fitness's fitness and wellness amenities into Bay Club's Shared Membership ecosystem.

Sunny Health & Fitness Acquires JLL Fitness

May 9, 2025

Consumer Products

Sunny Health & Fitness, a US-based maker and distributor of affordable, connected fitness equipment, has acquired UK-based JLL Fitness, a Birmingham supplier of home and commercial fitness equipment. The acquisition expands Sunny's international footprint and strengthens its connected-fitness product lineup for UK and European customers.

CR Fitness Holdings Acquires Nine 24 Hour Fitness Gyms in Florida

April 15, 2025

Healthcare Services

CR Fitness Holdings, the largest franchisee of Crunch Fitness, acquired nine 24 Hour Fitness gyms across the Miami and Orlando regions and will convert them into Crunch Fitness 3.0 modern-design locations. The acquisition expands CR Fitness's Florida footprint to more than 60 locations and the company plans to invest millions to renovate facilities and enhance member amenities.