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Majority of Adolescents Worldwide Not Sufficiently Physically Active, Says WHO
December 2019 - GENEVA - The first-ever global trends for adolescent insufficient physical activity show that urgent action is needed to increase physical activity levels in girls and boys aged 11 to 17 years. The study, published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health journal and produced by researchers from the World Health Organization (WHO), finds that more than 80% of school-going adolescents globally did not meet current recommendations of at least one hour of physical activity per day, including 85% of girls and 78% of boys. Read Article...
Make It Fun!
July 1997 - Read Article...
Making an Impact
American Health Club Members Utilize Facilities 102 Days, on Average, in 2009
December 2010 - BOSTON, MA - The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) announced the release of The IHRSA Health Club Consumer Report: 2010 Health Club Activity, Usage, Trends & Analysis, which provides detailed insight into the metrics, participation trends, and demographics of both member and non-member consumers in American fitness facilities. Read Article...
Management of Augie's Quest Transitions to ALS TDI
February 2014 - TUCSON, AZ and CAMBRIDGE, MA - The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) and Augie Nieto, co-chairman of MDA's ALS division together with his wife Lynne, announced they are transitioning management of the successful "Augie's Quest" campaign from MDA to the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI). The transition will be occurring in the first quarter of 2014 as the organizations continue to support Augie's Quest initiatives. MDA and ALS TDI will continue to support all currently scheduled Augie's Quest events. Read Article...
Marketing Trends Positive at Susan K. Bailey Advertising
July 2008 - usan K. Bailey Advertising, marketing specialist to the fitness club industry is pleased to welcome MaryBeth Bradley as a new member of its expanding marketing team. With over 23 years of experience in the club industry, Bradley is a former general manager of several clubs ranging from smaller fitness-only operations to large multisport facilities in the Colorado, California and Boston areas. Read Article...
Marsh Founder and Industry Veteran, the Beloved Ruth Stricker, Passes Away at 85
May 2020 - MINNETONKA, MA - March 12, 1935 - April 14, 2020 - Ruth Ann Stricker of Deephaven, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2020. Connected in love and gratitude for her immeasurable contributions over the course of a remarkable life, Ruth's family, friends and professional colleagues around the world honor this visionary of the health and wellness industry. Founder of The Marsh, A Center for Balance and Fitness in Minnetonka, Minnesota, Ruth was an industry icon and pioneer in mind-body work. Read Article...
Mary Jane Johnson Wins IHRSA's Fitness Director of the Year Award
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Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs Finds Many Local Fitness Clubs Not Complying With Disclosure Laws
March 2013 - BOSTON, MA - After a month-long investigation of health clubs around the Boston-area, the State Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation announced in early March that it had found violations of state disclosure laws at many local fitness clubs. Specifically, investigators found that all of the clubs surveyed failed to display membership prices and fees as mandated by state law. Read Article...
Matrix Fitness Achieves 28% Commercial Growth
Johnson Health Tech, Inc. Q1 Retail Sales Up 36%
June 2012 - COTTAGE GROVE, WI - Johnson Health Tech, Inc. (JHT), manufacturer of Matrix Fitness, Vision Fitness, AFG, Horizon Fitness and LIVESTRONG by Johnson fitness equipment, recently announced its first quarter sales results revealing a 23% gain in global retail sales over the corresponding 2011 time period. Overall, worldwide sales for Q1 rose by 22%. Read Article...
Matrix Fitness and Smart Fit Announce Partnership
February 2020 - SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - Matrix Fitness and Smart Fit have announced a partnership for the premium equipment provider to equip 200 Smart Fit facilities within the next three years. Read Article...
Matrix Fitness Expands Sales Team With Four New Hires
June 2015 - COTTAGE GROVE, WI - Matrix Fitness announced the addition of four new members to their sales team. The new hires include Bruce Kaplan and Ken Boardman, dealer business development managers; Erik Haessly, mountain west territory manager; and Curt Szado, northeast territory manager. Read Article...
Matrix Global Q4 Sales Increase By 39.7% and 24.6% Over Prior Year
March 2013 - COTTAGE GROVE, WI - Johnson Health Tech, Inc. (JHT), manufacturer of Matrix Fitness, Vision Fitness, AFG, Horizon Fitness and the LIVESTRONG line of fitness equipment, announced its Q4 results ending December 31, 2012. The company's commercial brand, Matrix, experienced 39.7% growth in the fourth quarter and closed out the year with a 24.6% increase over 2011. Read Article...
MaxaWave For Aquatic Family fun
June 1997 - Read Article...
Maximize Your Holiday Sales with Expert PR Strategies from Nancy Trent
Join the Webinar Hosted by Peter Moore's Halo Talks!
November 2024 - The holiday season is just around the corner, and it's not just about gift-giving... It's a golden opportunity for gym owners and fitness businesses to boost revenue, increase membership and create memorable experiences for clients. If you're wondering how to take full advantage of this prime time of year, you won't want to miss the upcoming webinar from PR expert Nancy Trent, hosted by Halo Talks. Read Article...
MAXLIFE
The Leader In Senior Fitness
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McCown Deleeuw Announce $900M Recapitalization
November 1999 - Read Article...
Medical Fitness Association (MFA) Publishes 2009 Medical Fitness Industry Compensation Survey
July 2009 - RICHMOND, VA - The Medical Fitness Association recently released the results of the 2009 Medical Fitness Industry Compensation Survey. The major sections of the survey analyze and provide data on demographics, financial information, compensation, and industry trends. The compensation analysis includes salary data on management positions, hourly staff positions, and salary to revenue ratios by facility size. Read Article...
Medical Fitness Association Featuring Medical Fitness Week
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Medical Fitness Association Names Atlantic Club's Kevin McHugh to Board of Directors
November 2020 - PINEHURST, N.C. - The Medical Fitness Association (MFA) announces that Kevin McHugh, COO of The Atlantic Club in New Jersey, a MFA Certified Facility, has been appointed to the MFA Board of Directors. Mr. McHugh will serve a three-year term beginning in January, 2021. Read Article...
Medical Fitness Association Partners with NuStep, Inc. for the Fifth Annual Medical Fitness Week
March 2009 - RICHMOND, VA - The Medical Fitness Association (MFA), in conjunction with the MFA Education Committee, has teamed up with NuStep, Inc. to sponsor the Fifth Annual Medical Fitness Week, April 20-26, 2009. The goal of this MFA initiative is to promote an increase in physical activity levels in all ages and to highlight the medical fitness difference. Read Article...
MedX Announces the MedX Stretch Flexibility Training Equipment
March 1998 - Read Article...
MedX Computerized Knee Machine Tests & Rehabilitates
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MedX Introduces The Abdominal Machine
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Michael Levy Receives Lifetime Achievement Award From IHRSA Canada
June 2000 - Read Article...
Michael Scott Scudder Acquires Fitness Industry Group
August 2011 - TAOS, NM - Michael Scott Scudder has acquired majority managing partner interest in Fitness Industry Group (FIG). By combining his existing Fitness Business Council/CMETO subscribers with FIG, Scudder will have the largest exposure among the independent health club network in North America (well over 30,000, principally club owners and managers). Read Article...
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