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CheddarTV “Opening Bell” on NJ/NY Re-openings

Retro Fitness CEO Andrew Alfano spoke with the Cheddar team on NJ/NY reopenings noting the protocols we have in place and what gym-goers can expect for the future of fitness.

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Gyms Reopen With Strict Guidelines (Long Island Weekly)

Gyms and fitness centers across Long Island have sat idly by as dozens of other businesses have reopened since Governor Andrew Cuomo began the process of bringing New York back…

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Retro Fitness Happy To Reopen Its Centers In Rockland (Patch.com)

Retro Fitness was very happy to reopen its centers in New City, Pearl River, Pomona and Tappan when Gov. Andrew Cuomo finally gave the go-ahead to gyms, fitness centers and…

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New Jersey Gym Owners Grow Frustrated As Closures Stretch On Without Reopening Plan (CBS New York)

While some gyms in New Jersey are starting to reopen, many are still being forced to stay closed and owners are getting frustrated while waiting on the green light from…

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Retro Fitness CEO on Hurdles to Get Back to the Gym (Podcast -Bloomberg Business of Sports)

After months of being shut down, gyms in New York have a timeline for reopening. Retro Fitness CEO Andrew Alfano wasn’t even a year into the top job when Covid-19…

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Retro Fitness CEO Says Gyms are Seeing ‘Extremely High’ Demand from Returning Members. (Fox Business Online)

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that gyms will be allowed to reopen and Retro Fitness CEO Andrew Alfano said gym members are already itching to get back despite extensive coronavirus guidelines.

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Time to flex again: Gyms across New York may reopen on limited basis, Cuomo says (AMNewYork METRO)

Starting Aug. 24, gyms can begin letting members in at a maximum 33% capacity, with mask and social distancing guideline strictly adhered to, according to Cuomo. “Health clubs have long…

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Titus Center Adds Retro Fitness to Advisory Board

Twelve new member companies representing 17 individual members recently joined The Titus Center for Franchising Advisory Board at Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) in West Palm Beach, Florida. The board…

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Retro Fitness Partners with District Real Estate Advisors to Meet High Demand Despite the Pandemic

Today, Retro Fitness, a leader in the high-value, low-price fitness space, announced its partnership with commercial retail specialists, District Real Estate Advisors, to meet the high demand by investors and…

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They’re Desperate to Reopen Their Gyms, No Matter What the Law Says. (New York Times Online)

New Jersey is one of seven states where health clubs have been barred from reopening. “It’s a dire situation and they are desperate,” Andrew Alfano, chief executive of Retro Fitness, testified…

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