Curves

Curves is also known as

  • Curves

About Curves

Curves International, also known as Curves for Women, Curves Fitness, or just Curves, is an international fitness franchise co-founded by Gary and Diane Heavin in 1992. As of May 31, 2019, Curves lists 367 franchise locations open in the United States on its Facebook page. In 2012, North Castle Partners, a private equity firm, purchased a controlling stake in the company. The company is privately held by its co-founders and North Castle, with its headquarters located in Waco, Texas, and corporate offices located with sister North Castle company Jenny Craig in Carlsbad, California. Curves fitness and weight loss facilities are designed specifically for and focused on women, although in some states, men are allowed to join. The clubs compete with other women’s only chain health clubs, including Spa Lady and Lucille Roberts. However, Curves is still the largest women’s only health club chain in the US and worldwide. In 2018 with the sale of Curves International by North Castle Partners to Koshidaka Holdings, Curves North America and Oceania headquarters relocated back to Waco, TX. Curves was founded by Gary Heavin and his wife, Diane. They opened their first Curves in Harlingen, Texas, in 1992. This new concept of 30-minute fitness, strength training, weight-loss guidance, and an environment designed for women was immediately successful. They began to develop plans for franchising the concept, with the first opening in 1999. Curves once claimed to be the world’s largest fitness franchise and was recognized as one of the 10 largest franchise companies in the world in 2005. According to Curves International Inc.’s fact sheet, Curves achieved 6,000 franchises in 7 years. Curves facilities are located in 39 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, and Japan. Curves is known as FitCurves in Ukraine, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania, and the Czech Republic. In October 2006, Curves was said to have had over 10,000 locations worldwide, with 7,848 of those locations in the United States. Curves fitness and weight loss facilities are designed specifically for and focused on women. The program is designed around circuit training, which utilizes hydraulic resistance equipment to achieve results. The strength training regimen is combined with cardiovascular training for a full body workout, with each class led by a Curves Coach. There are four specialty classes, each of which is designed for different fitness levels from low intensity to high intensity, with one of the high-intensity classes utilizing traditional boxing moves. All specialty classes emphasize strength-based functional movements. Curves also provide additional programs alongside their traditional gym workouts. Curves Nutrition and Weight Management Program is a fully integrated, personalized weight loss and weight management program with customizable meal plans and one-on-one coaching support alongside the Curves fitness program. In 2020, Curves also expanded its service offering to include its Health and Wellness education series, providing members with educational courses on women’s health issues to help make lifestyle improvements. Curves offers a free 7-day trial. to take advantage of the 7-day trial, just contact your local Curves club and set up a consultation with a trainer. The most popular membership plan offered by Curves is the basic month-to-month program. It gives you access to Curves classes for a reasonable price. It allows you to cancel your membership at any time. Pricing for Curves for the basic month-to-month service is $34.49 and includes an initiation cost of $149.99. In addition to the basic plan, most Curves clubs offer a higher plan with a monthly cost of $49.59. The plan also includes an initial fee of $149.99 in most clubs. As with the base plan, you are able to end your Curves fitness month-to-month premium plan at any time you wish. Apart from the monthly plans, certain clubs might offer weekly payment plans. You can contact your local Curves Club to find out whether they have weekly and monthly billing. The plans were monthly. What happens if you sign a 12-month contract with Curves? Then there’s the annual plan, where you pay for the entire year. The membership cost for Curves’ annual plan is $419 per year for the base plan and $549 for the premium plan. Along with the monthly charges, both plans require an initiation cost of $149.99. Additionally, Curves offers online classes accessible at home or wherever you are, and online classes cost a monthly subscription of about $24.99. The most effective way to cut down your Curves costs is to speak with them directly. Contact them and inquire whether they have any discounts on initiation fees. The majority of clubs offer these discounts. Another way to save money is to take advantage of coupons. Coupons are offered by which you can reduce the cost of membership by up to 20 percent or as much as 70 percent.

Curves CANCEL GUIDES

Get together the following account information:

  • First Name
  • Last Name
  • Phone Number
  • Billing Address
  • Account Number
  • Date of Birth
  • Amount of Last Charge
  • Password
  • Username
  • Email Address
  • City
  • State/Province/Region
  • ZIP/Postal Code
  • Country
  • Reason for Cancellation
  • Last 4 Digits of Card
  • Date of Last Charge

Certified Mail

Follow these steps:

  1. Compose a letter and request cancellation within it. Provide all of your account info as listed. Sign and date the letter and Keep a copy for your records.
  2. Sending with Certified Mail, address your letter to the address provided to you by the gym
  3. Contact customer service at the phone number for the gym you signed up at or attended most frequently after your letter is received to ensure your account is cancelled
  4. Be sure to get a confirmation number or email for the cancellation
  5. Be sure to keep the email and/or confirmation info about the cancellation

Phone (Live Agent)

Follow these steps:

  1. Contact customer service at the phone number for the gym you signed up at or attended most frequently
  2. Ask for and write down the steps you need to take to cancel
  3. Give the rep your account info
  4. Ask if you are in a contract or free to cancel
  5. If asked to send a letter follow our instructions to do so!