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Latest Irish Franchise News and Franchisee Success Stories

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SNAP FITNESS CONTINUES EXPANSION WITH STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN IRELAND
14-March-2024

Global fitness franchise, Snap Fitness, proudly announces its robust expansion plans in Ireland - highlighted by recent openings in Sligo and Drogheda and coupled with a substantial €12.9 million investment in the Irish economy. This move aligns with Snap Fitness' ongoing commitment to enrich the health and wellness landscape not only in Ireland but also beyond its borders.

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How I became a multi-unit franchisee in just two years
14-February-2024

For some franchisees, becoming a successful multi-unit owner can be several years in the making. However, for Sam Aujla it only took two. Now operating three Snap Fitness locations in Christchurch, Cross Hands and Melksham – with his first Irish club opening in Ireland in September – and already servicing close to 5,000 members, Sam believes that hard work and a great franchisor-franchisee relationship are the key ingredients to his franchising success.

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From owning a transport business to becoming a multi-unit franchisee
14-February-2024

After opening his first Snap Fitness in Neats Court in 2019, Peter Dhillon has quickly gone on to become a multi-unit owner, opening a further five territories across Dover and Ashford, Warminster and Waterford, with a further three territories secured in Ireland. His most recent gym in Drogheda, Ireland – opened in December 2023 - has since become the network’s fastest-growing club, reaching over 2,000 members its first full month of opening. However, despite his evident success in the fitness industry, like many franchisees when they first started out, Peter had no fitness industry experience before joining. 

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From a globe-trotting career to achieving the perfect work-life balance
14-August-2023

Trevor O'Sullivan's career took him all over the globe, from working in Australia, Canada, Norway, and Kazakhstan. Returning to Ireland with a young family, Trevor sought a business opportunity that would give him the flexibility and work life balance he wanted, and in énergie Fitness he found the perfect fit. 

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FROM A GLOBE-TROTTING CAREER TO ACHIEVING THE PERFECT WORK-LIFE BALANCE
27-July-2023

Trevor O'Sullivan's career took him all over the globe, from working in Australia, Canada, Norway, and Kazakhstan. Returning to Ireland with a young family, Trevor sought a business opportunity that would give him the flexibility and work life balance he wanted, and in énergie Fitness he found the perfect fit. 

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ANYTIME FITNESS FRANCHISEE GROUP WINS IRISH FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION AWARD
03-May-2023

Leading fitness franchise Anytime Fitness is celebrating awards success after the Aura Holohan Group was named Multi-Unit Franchisee of the Year at the Irish Franchise Association Awards. The Aura Holohan Group owns and operates five Anytime Fitness gyms in the Republic of Ireland and was commended for their outstanding business performance and the experience enjoyed by members across all locations.

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