by Team Alloy | May 7, 2026 | Entrepreneurship, franchising, multi location franchising, Podcast
Fitness franchise growth partnerships are becoming one of the most important drivers of scalable success in today’s market, and firms like CapitalSpring are helping brands grow with the right mix of strategy, support, and long-term alignment. In a recent podcast...
by Suzanne Robb | Apr 30, 2026 | Career Change, Entrepreneurship, franchising
If you’re feeling burned out and craving more purpose, exploring a fitness franchise after 40 could be the career move that changes your future. There comes a point in many successful careers when the paycheck is still good—but the passion is gone. You may have spent...
by Team Alloy | Apr 28, 2026 | franchising, leadership, multi location franchising
High-performing franchise owners consistently separate themselves from the pack by leading with discipline, accountability, and full ownership of their results. After coaching franchisees across national brands and industries, one pattern is clear. Performance is not...
by Team Alloy | Apr 28, 2026 | Entrepreneurship, franchisee, multi location franchising, Podcast
Franchising vs Starting Your Own Gym is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as an aspiring fitness business owner—and it will shape your risk, income potential, and long-term success. Opening a gym is one of the most exciting — and high-stakes — decisions...
by Team Alloy | Apr 28, 2026 | Entrepreneurship, franchising, leadership
Franchise expansion success comes from building the right team, creating proven systems, and growing each location with consistency and strong leadership. Running one gym is challenging. Running multiple locations successfully requires a different level of leadership,...
by Team Alloy | Apr 15, 2026 | Blog, career opportunity, franchisee, franchising, leadership
At Alloy, the career opportunities are there for the Director of Training role and can lead to a Regional Director role quickly. By having an ownership mindset, driving results, growing locations, and becoming a leader the Director can grow to expand their impact...
by Rick Mayo | Apr 13, 2026 | Blog, franchisee, franchising, In the News, partner
The CapitalSpring partnership with Alloy marks a major step forward in franchise growth, bringing added resources, experience, and support to help the brand scale smarter. In this episode, we sit down to talk about bringing on a private equity partner, CapitalSpring,...
by Team Alloy | Apr 6, 2026 | franchising, Podcast
In this episode of The Truth About Fitness Franchising No One Tells You, Alloy Founder and CEO Rick Mayo pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to build a scalable, sustainable fitness franchise—and why strength-based training is becoming one of the most...
by Rick Mayo | Apr 6, 2026 | Blog, discovery process, due dilligence, franchising
Investing in a fitness franchise is a meaningful decision requiring an extensive discovery process in order to evaluate the financial commitment, lifestyle alignment, and long-term vision of each franchise opportunity. At its best, the discovery process should feel...
by Team Alloy | Jan 27, 2026 | fitness industry, franchisee, multi location franchising, Podcast
Scaling a fitness business from one successful location to multiple high-performing franchise facilities isn’t about working harder—it’s about building smarter systems, stronger teams, and a culture that compounds success over time. In this episode of the Alloy...