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STRONG Pilates on aggressive expansion path

Mario Toneguzzi -
STRONG Pilates is set to expand from seven studios at the end of 2025, to 22 locations by the end of 2026, with plans to reach 40 by 2027.

The Ball Depot Launches E-Commerce Platform

Craig Patterson -

MOVATI Athletic opens 4th Edmonton location (Photos)

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STRONG Pilates on aggressive expansion path

Mario Toneguzzi -
STRONG Pilates is set to expand from seven studios at the end of 2025, to 22 locations by the end of 2026, with plans to reach 40 by 2027.

The Ball Depot Launches E-Commerce Platform

Craig Patterson -
The Ball Depot launches online with 1,000+ products, as founder Terri-lyne Gedanitz builds toward experiential retail expansion.

MOVATI Athletic opens 4th Edmonton location (Photos)

Mario Toneguzzi -
It has 19 locations across Ontario and Alberta and is poised for continued growth nationally and internationally.

Calgary entrepreneur opens 2nd FS8 Fitness Studio in under a year   

VIMALIFE Expands Toronto Fitness with Leslieville Club

b.cycle Acquires SPINCO in National Fitness Deal

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STRONG Pilates on aggressive expansion path

Mario Toneguzzi -
STRONG Pilates is set to expand from seven studios at the end of 2025, to 22 locations by the end of 2026, with plans to reach 40 by 2027.

The Ball Depot Launches E-Commerce Platform

Craig Patterson -
The Ball Depot launches online with 1,000+ products, as founder Terri-lyne Gedanitz builds toward experiential retail expansion.

MOVATI Athletic opens 4th Edmonton location (Photos)

Mario Toneguzzi -
It has 19 locations across Ontario and Alberta and is poised for continued growth nationally and internationally.

Calgary entrepreneur opens 2nd FS8 Fitness Studio in under a year   

Mario Toneguzzi -
Launched in 2021, FS8 is a next-generation fitness concept that fuses Pilates, Yoga and strength training into a full-body, low-impact workout.

VIMALIFE Expands Toronto Fitness with Leslieville Club

Craig Patterson -
VIMALIFE expands Toronto fitness with an 11,000 sq. ft. membership-only club in Leslieville focused on community, design, and long-term wellness.

b.cycle Acquires SPINCO in National Fitness Deal

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