CHARLOTTE, NC – A pandemic-ravaged industry that is slowly recovering is now preparing for the potential impact of the surge in the Delta variant. The fitness industry, like many others, has had to adapt.
With some changes, keep looking for opportunities for good and self starters. Improve cleaning and safety while trying to stay afloat.
Across the country, 17 percent of gyms have closed permanently, revenues have declined an average of 58 percent compared to 2019, and the industry lost 44 percent of its employees.
Now Delta is threatening again and people may be looking for new ways to stay connected and stay active.
Currently, gyms do not have to ask for proof of vaccination. It is currently up to the individual business owners.
