Fitness

Drybar and Amazing Lash Studio Franchise Brands Open Inside Flagship Nordstrom's Beauty Haven

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Radiant, Fitness, Glass, Harrods

DENVER, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WellBiz Brands Inc., the pre-eminent beauty and wellness franchise portfolio company, and luxury department store Nordstrom Inc. are bringing the Drybar® and Amazing Lash Studio® brands to the Beauty Haven at Nordstrom's flagship location in Bellevue, Washington.

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  • Bellevue Beauty Haven Opens Feb. 16
    DENVER, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WellBiz Brands Inc. , the pre-eminent beauty and wellness franchise portfolio company, and luxury department store Nordstrom Inc. are bringing the Drybar® and Amazing Lash Studio® brands to the Beauty Haven at Nordstrom's flagship location in Bellevue, Washington.
  • WellBiz Brands and Nordstrom are bringing the Drybar and Amazing Lash Studio brands to Nordstrom's flagship store.
  • Beauty Haven is an immersive and interactive beauty experience housed inside Nordstrom department stores featuring wellness, hair care, beauty brands and tools.
  • "WellBiz Brands is thrilled to be collaborating with Nordstrom, a leader in personalized customer experiences, to bring the Drybar and Amazing Lash Studio beauty brands to the Bellevue Beauty Haven," said WellBiz Brands CEO Jeremy Morgan.

10 Fitness Announces Exclusive Marketing Partnership with iProv for Franchisees

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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This partnership is set to offer a significant competitive advantage to 10 Fitness franchisees.

Key Points: 
  • This partnership is set to offer a significant competitive advantage to 10 Fitness franchisees.
  • Unlike other franchises that leave their franchisees to their own devices, often leading to inefficient marketing spends, 10 Fitness ensures that franchisees work directly with iProv, a marketing vendor deeply familiar with 10 Fitness's business model and proven to deliver tangible results.
  • iProv's full-service marketing solutions are tailored to the unique needs of 10 Fitness, steering franchisees away from ineffective marketing tactics and towards strategies that work.
  • "Our partnership with iProv is a testament to our commitment to the success of our franchisees," says Eric Buckner, CEO of 10 Fitness.

WellBiz Brands Inc. Names Franchise Industry Veteran Amanda Clark as CEO

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Friday, February 16, 2024
International, Procter, Taco Bell, Growth, Radiant, Fitness, Procter & Gamble, Beauty

DENVER, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WellBiz Brands Inc. ("WellBiz Brands"), the pre-eminent beauty and wellness franchise platform, today announced that Amanda Clark, a seasoned franchise industry executive, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective March 12, 2024.

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  • DENVER, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WellBiz Brands Inc. ("WellBiz Brands"), the pre-eminent beauty and wellness franchise platform, today announced that Amanda Clark, a seasoned franchise industry executive, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective March 12, 2024.
  • Under Mr. Morgan's leadership, WellBiz Brands successfully acquired three category-leading brands and system-wide sales grew from $200 million to nearly $700 million.
  • "After conducting a comprehensive search, it became clear that Amanda is the right leader to drive the next phase of growth for the WellBiz Brands platform and our world-class, experience-based consumer brands," said Mr. Morgan.
  • Ms. Clark joins WellBiz Brands from Papa John's International, Inc., where she was Chief Operating Officer for International and, earlier, Chief Development Officer.

National Institute for Fitness and Sport Invites Senior Living Communities to Pump It for Parkinson's on April 11, 2024

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) presents the second running of Pump it for Parkinson's on World Parkinson's Day, April 11, 2024. NIFS has partnered with NuStep inviting senior living communities across the country to take part in this event to raise awareness on the benefits of exercise for individuals with Parkinson's. Communities can participate by rallying their residents and staff to track steps taken on their NuStep machine to contribute to NIFS nationwide goal of achieving 10 million steps honoring the 10 million people living worldwide with the disease. Registration is free and NIFS will provide communities with a digital toolkit including tracking forms, promotional content, and educational resources they need to get their residents excited.

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  • The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) presents the second running of Pump it for Parkinson's on World Parkinson's Day, April 11, 2024.
  • INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) presents the second running of Pump it for Parkinson's on World Parkinson's Day, April 11, 2024.
  • This will allow Pump it for Parkinson's to reach several generations with Parkinson's education beyond senior living communities alone and aligns with NIFS nonprofit mission.
  • National Institute for Fitness and Sport is a non-profit organization committed to enhancing human health, physical fitness, and athletic performance through research, education, and service.

Xponential Fitness, Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results on Thursday, February 29, 2024

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: XPOF), the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands, today announced that it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results on Thursday, February 29, 2024, after the market closes.

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  • Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: XPOF), the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands, today announced that it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results on Thursday, February 29, 2024, after the market closes.
  • Xponential Fitness management will host a conference call to discuss the results at 1:30 p.m. PT / 4:30 p.m.
  • The call will also be broadcast live over the Internet and can be accessed in the Investor Relations section of Xponential Fitness’ website at https://investor.xponential.com/ .
  • A replay of the webcast also will be available following the event, accessible in the Investor Relations section of Xponential Fitness’ website at https://investor.xponential.com/ .

Xponential Fitness (XPOF) Sued For Securities Fraud After Disclosing SEC Inquiry – Hagens Berman

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hagens Berman urges Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: XPOF) investors who suffered substantial losses to submit your losses now .

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hagens Berman urges Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: XPOF) investors who suffered substantial losses to submit your losses now .
  • Xponential Fitness, Inc. (XPOF) Securities Fraud Class Action:
    The litigation focuses on XPOF’s repeated touting of same-store sales (“SSS”) and average unit volume (“AUV”) metrics as measures of the health of its franchise system.
  • "We’re investigating whether XPOF may have intentionally misled investors by misrepresenting its business model and key financial metrics,” said Reed Kathrein, the Hagens Berman partner leading the firm’s investigation.
  • Under the new program, whistleblowers who provide original information may receive rewards totaling up to 30 percent of any successful recovery made by the SEC.

Xponential Fitness, Inc. Announces Divestiture of STRIDE Fitness

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
Sports, Health, Fitness & Nutrition, Other Sports, General Sports, Fitness, STRIDE, Rumble, Boxing, Citrus

Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: XPOF), the largest global franchisor of health and wellness brands, today announced it has completed the divestiture of its brand STRIDE Fitness to Stride Fitness Franchising, Inc., which is owned by Shaun Grove.

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  • Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: XPOF), the largest global franchisor of health and wellness brands, today announced it has completed the divestiture of its brand STRIDE Fitness to Stride Fitness Franchising, Inc., which is owned by Shaun Grove.
  • As of December 31, 2023, STRIDE Fitness locations represented less than 1% of Xponential’s total studios open.
  • The divestiture of STRIDE Fitness is not expected to materially impact revenue in 2024.
  • Xponential did not receive any consideration for the divestiture and will provide transition support to the new owner.

XPONENTIAL FITNESS SHAREHOLDER ALERT by Former Louisiana Attorney General: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Reminds Investors With Losses in Excess of $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against Xponential Fitness, Inc. - XPOF

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
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This action is pending in the United States District Court for the Central District of California.

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  • This action is pending in the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
  • If you wish to serve as a lead plaintiff in this class action, you must petition the Court by April 9, 2024.
  • Xponential Fitness and certain of its executives are charged with failing to disclose material information during the Class Period, violating federal securities laws.
  • About Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC
    KSF, whose partners include former Louisiana Attorney General Charles C. Foti, Jr., is one of the nation’s premier boutique securities litigation law firms.

Drybar Continues International Expansion With 26-Unit Deal on Arabian Peninsula

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Woman, Growth, Radiant, Health, Fitness, Diplomatic mission, McKinsey & Company, Beauty, Drug

DENVER, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Drybar® brand is continuing its international expansion via a newly signed master franchise deal with Lekhraib Rose LLC to bring 26 Drybar shops to Qatar, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates.

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  • DENVER, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Drybar® brand is continuing its international expansion via a newly signed master franchise deal with Lekhraib Rose LLC to bring 26 Drybar shops to Qatar, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates.
  • WellBiz Brands announces the Drybar brand is bringing 26 units to the Arabian Peninsula.
  • "WellBiz Brands is excited to expand in the Middle East and to bring more than two dozen Drybar shops to beauty enthusiasts," WellBiz Brands Inc. CEO Jeremy Morgan said.
  • The current development plan is to build six Drybar shops in Qatar, eight in Kuwait and 12 in the UAE.

Bobbi Quick Appointed Jazzercise President

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating 55 years as a leading fitness brand, Jazzercise, the global dance fitness company, proudly announces the appointment of Bobbi Quick as president.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating 55 years as a leading fitness brand, Jazzercise, the global dance fitness company, proudly announces the appointment of Bobbi Quick as president.
  • With over 30 years of industry experience and expertise, Quick will utilize her wealth of knowledge in operations and sales to execute an ambitious growth plan for Jazzercise.
  • "Jazzercise has a rich history as a long-standing innovator in the fitness industry, and it is an honor and a privilege to be the new President of Jazzercise.
  • I spent my initial ten months as the company's Chief Revenue Officer listening, learning, and internalizing the essence of Jazzercise," said Bobbi Quick, Jazzercise President.