Exercise/Fitness

12/10/2025 |  Aligned Fitness Acquires 13 Club Pilates Studios (SGB UPDATE) Aligned Fitness, a portfolio company of Eagle Merchant Partners, recently completed four add-on acquisitions comprising of 13 studios that expand the company’s Club Pilates footprint across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

12/10/2025 |  Pilates Dominates Fitness Bookings for ClassPass in 2025 (SGB UPDATE) Pilates was the most-booked workout worldwide for the third year in a row on ClassPass, followed in the top five by yoga, strength training, cycling and barre, according to the fitness booking app’s annual Look Back Report.
The figures are based on reservation data from January 1 through October 10, 2025.

12/5/2025 |  Blink Fitness to Convert to PureGym Locations in New York and New Jersey (SGB UPDATE)

U.K.-based PureGym Limited reported that the recently acquired Blink Fitness locations in New York and New Jersey will convert to the PureGym model, with an initial pilot involving three locations. The remaining locations will rebrand in the coming months.

In September 2024, PureGym Limited announced the completion of its $121 million cash acquisition of Blink Fitness. At the time, Blink Fitness had 67 gyms operating in New York and New Jersey.

12/1/2025 |  Planet Fitness, Inc. Lays Out Proposed Refinancing Transaction (SGB UPDATE) Planet Fitness, Inc. is reporting that certain of its subsidiaries intend to complete a refinancing transaction, which will include the issuance of a new series of securitized debt under the company’s existing securitized financing facility and repayment of its existing Series 2022-1 Class A-2-I Notes.

11/26/2025 |  Fitness Holdings North America Inks Lease for Second Crunch Fitness Location in Connecticut (SGB UPDATE) Fitness Holdings North America, the largest and fastest-growing Crunch Fitness franchise group nationwide, has signed its second Connecticut lease, bringing the brand’s third Crunch Fitness gym in the state to Torrington.