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Bally Total Fitness was an American fitness club chain. At its 2007 peak, prior to the filing of the first of two Chapter 11 bankruptcies, Bally operated nearly 440 facilities located in 29 U.S. states, Mexico, Canada, South Korea, China, and the Caribbean under the Bally Total Fitness, Crunch Fitness, Gorilla Sports, Pinnacle Fitness, Bally Sports Clubs, and Sports Clubs of Canada brands.
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has accused Bally Total Fitness Corp. with misleading former customers into paying past due membership fees they didn't owe. According to the Abbott's ...
Bally Total Fitness Corp. agreed to stop mailing bogus "past-due" notices to former customers in Texas and will refund those who fell for its marketing practices, the Texas Attorney General's ...
Paul Toback is an Illinois attorney who served as chief executive officer and chairman of the board of Bally Total Fitness Corporation from December, 2002 until August 11, 2006, prior to the company's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in 2007.
Bally Total Fitness, burdened with debt from over-expansion and declining revenues after the 2008 recession, began selling off its clubs in the 2010s. Sales of large numbers of clubs to LA Fitness in 2011, [ 24 ] Blast Fitness in 2012, [ 25 ] and 24 Hour Fitness in 2014, [ 26 ] along with closures of other clubs saw the chain dwindle.
Get a free 7-day gym pass to Bally Total Fitness when you click on the image at right. The pass is good for seven consecutive days and you have to take a club tour and club presentation before ...
By the 1980s, Jack LaLanne's European Health Spas numbered more than 200. He eventually licensed all his health clubs to the Bally company, now known as Bally Total Fitness. Though not associated with any gym, LaLanne continued to lift weights until his death. [citation needed]
Tanny's centers closed or sold, some retaining his name. Others joined the Bally Total Fitness network. [6] During semi-retirement in Florida, Tanny made a few, unsuccessful attempts to restore his brand. [7] In 1985, at age 73, after a debilitating stroke, [7] Tanny died of heart failure in Tampa, Florida. [2]