Curves International Inc., the world’s
largest franchisor of fitness clubs, announced today that a new Curves in
Toronto is the Curves franchise in Canada to elevate Curves to 10,000
franchises open in 44 countries. Curves is the largest fitness franchise in
the world (Guinness World Records, Oct. 2002), the eighth largest franchise
company of any kind in the U.S., the tenth largest franchise company of any
kind in the world (Franchise Times, Oct. 2005), and the largest fitness
franchise in Canada. The company began franchising its unique 30-minute
fitness and weight loss centers, designed specifically for women, in 1995.
Curves was identified in the September 2006 issue of Fortune magazine as the
No. 1 Up-and-Coming brand.“This milestone represents an important advancement in women’s wellness
on a worldwide scale,” said Curves’ founder and CEO Gary Heavin. “With 10,000
clubs in 44 countries–including almost 750 in Canada–we’re impacting the
health and longevity of more than 4 million women, who in turn are effecting a
positive influence on their families.
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