GNC Continues Retail Retreat as U.S. Store Count Drops Below Two Thousand Units

By Christopher Zara · Fast Company · 2026-08-21

Fast Company reports that GNC has significantly reduced its physical presence, shuttering 345 locations over the last three fiscal years. Now owned by Harbin Pharmaceutical Group, the health retailer is struggling to maintain its footprint in major markets like Florida and Texas

Fast Company reports that GNC has significantly reduced its physical presence, shuttering 345 locations over the last three fiscal years. Now owned by Harbin Pharmaceutical Group, the health retailer is struggling to maintain its footprint in major markets like Florida and Texas