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For 16 years and through two tours in Iraq, Dave Dequeljoe flew with a wingman as a Navy fighter pilot. He saw the importance of having a partner in accomplishing their mission. Now he wants to provide a wing man for people in reaching their fitness goals. Greenwich’s newest gym, GYMGUYZ, aims to eliminate any excuses not to work

Don’t be surprised if you see a blur of red as you traverse the roads in the Philadelphia region. A trio of entrepreneurs is joining a group that’s establishing itself in the region to bring fitness to the masses in a new way. Called GYMGUYZ, the Plainview, N.Y., company recently signed up three franchises to

EDGEWATER, N.J. — Making it to the gym is half the battle when it comes to getting in shape, but an Edgewater-based fitness company has done away with that part altogether. The big, red GYMGUYZ van comes to its clients — equipment, trainers and all. “People recognize the value in home-based businesses,” said Edgewater’s Josh

This year, GYMGUYZ, #1 in Home Personal Training company, had its very first company-wide conference, with the intent of making this gathering with their franchise family and vendors an annual and much-anticipated tradition. To share with us his experience on the planning and execution of the GYMGUYZ 1ST Annual Conference, Josh York is here to answer

NEW FRANCHISEE JOSH GRINSTEAD CHOOSES GYMGUYZ TO START HIS OWN BUSINESS.  BY: LOGAN PERAKIS Tell us a little bit about your background. I’ve been working in private education for the last 15 years, managing a number of schools throughout New York and New Jersey. I’ve had a lot of success managing multi-million dollar campuses, but

The fitness industry is growing fast – 54 million Americans are working out and the average number of visits per club is at an all-time high. With continued focus on health, fitness and wellness in America, more franchise concepts are being created to help Americans reach their goals and help solve the issue of widespread obesity rates. Mark de

Q: WHAT IS YOUR BEST ADVICE FOR A FOUNDER WHO IS TRYING TO DETERMINE HOW MUCH CUSTOMERS ARE WILLING TO PAY FOR A PRODUCT OR SERVICE? A: Understand the indirect competition. “How you should price a product varies dramatically between B2B and B2C offerings, but what most founders overlook is the indirect competition vying for their

IN THE START-UP WORLD, EVEN THE MOST CAREFUL ENTREPRENEURS – WITH THE LATEST GADGETS – CAN FIND THEMSELVES FACING UNEXPECTED LEGAL TROUBLE THAT COULD POTENTIALLY DERAIL A DREAM BEFORE IT EVEN SETS OFF. Sometimes a new business owner tries to save money by ignoring certain issues like, patents, taxes and copyright but many of these

Given that GYMGUYZ was created during the economic crisis of 2008, it should come as no surprise that our franchise is growing and innovating even in this time of economic concern. Our business model is built on bringing the workout to wherever our customers are, and social distancing in the time of COVID-19 doesn’t change

Everyone knows the name Michael Jordan. And most agree that he was the best basketball player of all time. But what makes him so iconic? A few seconds of Google searching will lead to pages upon pages of articles gushing about No. 23’s championships, MVP awards, scoring titles and team rankings. But beyond those accolades,