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Retro Fitness CEO – Andrew Alfano continues to fight for Small Businesses in NJ & NY (The Joe Piscopo Show)

The facts, data and science will tell you every single day… Get these gyms open and they should’ve been open a long time ago! Over 100,000 unemployed. We must save small…

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Retro Fitness CEO – Andrew Alfano, takes on NJ Senators & Governor (NJ State Senate Hearing)

What does N.J. know that 47 other states don’t? We won’t stop fighting for our franchisees and members. Listen to our CEO Andrew Alfano testify at #NewJersey senate hearing on August 6,…

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“Gyms are Essential” – Gym Owners urge Governors to allow them to reopen. (Fox Business)

Retro Fitness CEO Andrew Alfano on the coronavirus pandemic keeping gyms closed and why they should be deemed as essential instead of dangerous.

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How Will We Bounce Back from COVID? (Queens Chronicle)

Places such as gyms and nightclubs remain in the dark about when they will be able to reopen fully. Warren DeStefano, owner of Retro Fitness in Glendale and Forest Hills, believes…

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Gyms, personal trainers embrace outdoor fitness classes on Staten Island (SI Live Online)

With fitness facilities closed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, gyms are getting creative with their weekly workouts, holding virtual classes like Zumba and Tabata, incorporating core training and HIIT…

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Gym Chains Impacted by Coronavirus Closures Adapt With Outdoor Classes. (Fox Business Online)

South Florida-based Retro Fitness has introduced classes like yoga and Zumba in several states, including New York and Pennsylvania. Members are required to wear masks and bring their own equipment, and…

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Chicago Gyms and Fitness Clubs Are Pumped to Reopen. (WTTW Online)

At the Retro Fitness franchise in the Irving Park neighborhood, general manager Harold Coleman says,  there is a no-touch check-in procedure, gloves and fanny packs to hold personal items are being offered…

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How to Get Back to the Gym (Forbes)

“The fitness industry has been mandated to maintain a sanitary work environment for years,” says Retro Fitness CEO Andrew Alfano. For members who still don’t feel comfortable returning to the…

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Should you wear a face mask to the gym? A look at the debate. (USA Today Online)

Do people need to wear material that covers their nose and mouth, when they want to breathe heavily out of their nose and mouth?

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Retro Fitness Lacey’s week-long food drive, announcing the grand totals of food and money raised.  (NJ Biz Online)

During the first week of May, Retro Fitness held a food drive in Forked River that raised $910, 700 pounds of food, and 100 pounds of dog and cat food.

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