Fitness

‘Buy the Dip,’ Says Stifel About Planet Fitness Stock

Everyone loves a bit of drama and luckily there’s usually enough supply on Wall Street.

The latest palaver has Planet Fitness (NYSE:PLNT) in the spotlight, with the fitness chain’s shares slipping recently and the company facing a potential boycott after an incident involving a trans member at one of its gyms.

So, what exactly happened? Last week, a woman encountered a transgender individual in the women’s locker room at a Planet Fitness branch in Alaska. After taking a photo, she raised her concerns with the staff and later shared a video detailing her experience, along with the picture, on social

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Rec center to convert blue gym into second weight room | News




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Outside view of Western’s Student Recreation Center from a nearby hillside, Oct. 1, 2020.



Western’s Rec Center has announced plans to convert the blue gym into an additional weight room by September 2024, citing increased demand and frequent overcrowding in the current weight room.

The upper blue gym, or room 4240A, is one of the Western Student Recreation Center’s six gymslocated on the fourth floor.

According to Steve Barry, the Rec Center’s director of recreation and active well-being, the current weight room is about 10,000 square feet and converting the blue gym will result in

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