Health and Fitness Club Industry News
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World Gym Australia Elevates Member Experience with Pioneering AI Initiative: Coach Welly
Posted: November 17, 2023 in Chains
AUSTRALIA - With an innovative approach towards increasing member engagement, iconic gym brand World Gym Australia has joined forces with the Australian health tech innovator Coach Welly. The alliance promises to personalize member experiences using AI, aimed at strengthening customer loyalty and satisfaction. This is scheduled to commence in the first quarter of 2024. Read More...
ABC Fitness Earns Triple Recognition from Newsweek as One of America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2023
Posted: November 16, 2023 in Suppliers
FRISCO, TX - ABC Fitness, a leading provider of fitness technology and services, announces it has been named America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023, America's Greatest Workplaces for Job Starters, and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Parents and Families 2023 by Newsweek, a premier global news magazine. This triple recognition underscores ABC Fitness's unwavering commitment to creating a workplace that fosters innovation, inclusivity and growth, catering to team members across various career stages and life circumstances. Read More...
Leading Crunch Franchisee ‘Undefeated Tribe’ Partners with VMG Partners
Posted: November 15, 2023 in Chains
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Crunch franchisee, Undefeated Tribe, announces its partnership with leading private equity and venture capital firm, VMG Partners, which backs visionary consumer and technology companies. VMG Partners will support the robust growth and strategic vision of Undefeated Tribe and its CEO, Tony Hartl. Read More...
EoS Fitness Raises $110,000 for Challenged Athletes Foundation, Celebrates Inclusive, Active Lifestyles for All
Posted: November 15, 2023 in Chains
PHOENIX, AZ - Dedicated to fostering an inclusive fitness community where everyone regardless of ability or fitness level can focus on their overall well-being, EōS Fitness proudly presented a check for $110,000 to the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF), a nonprofit on a mission to provide opportunities and support to people with physical disabilities so they can pursue active lifestyles and competitive sports. Read More...
Mike Wilson Joins Peloton as New Canadian General Manager
Posted: November 15, 2023 in Suppliers
CANADA - Peloton announces the appointment of Mike Wilson to the position of General Manager of Canada. Wilson will lead the development and execution of Peloton’s strategy in Canada, including operations, sales and piloting new go-to-market growth strategies in the market. He brings more than 20 years of sales, brand management, integrated marketing and digital experience to Peloton. Read More...
ACE Launches Career Starter Course to Bridge Fitness Industry Skills Gap
Posted: November 15, 2023 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - The American Council on Exercise (ACE) announces the Intro to Personal Training: A Career Starter Course, a comprehensive online and self-paced certificate program that addresses health and fitness industry staffing concerns around hiring qualified employees. The program features exercise science fundamentals and hands-on experience to kickstart new staff training, so employees are job-ready in under two weeks. Read More...
National Academy of Sports Medicine Introduces NASM One, the Future of Fitness Career Advancement
Posted: November 15, 2023 in Suppliers
GILBERT, AZ - National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), a global leader in fitness and wellness training, announces the launch of NASM One, an innovative membership program designed to help fitness professionals elevate their career through exclusive discounts, education resources and networking opportunities. Read More...
Xponential Announces Bob Kaufman as President of International and Other Milestones
Posted: November 13, 2023 in Chains
IRVINE, CA - Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: XPOF) (“Xponential”), the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands, announces several milestones as part of the company’s international expansion initiatives. Bob Kaufman has been appointed as President of International to lead Xponential’s international expansion plans across all Xponential brands. Additionally, Xponential announced several multi-brand deals in new and existing international markets. Read More...
Life Fitness Announces Symbio, a First-of-its-Kind Premium Cardio Line, Reimagining The Fitness Experience
Posted: November 13, 2023 in Suppliers
ROSEMONT, IL - Life Fitness, a global leader in commercial fitness equipment, announces the launch of its cardio line, Symbio, an immersive, four-machine collection. Symbio stands out as first-to-market and first-of-its-kind cardio equipment by blurring the lines between exerciser and equipment. Read More...
9Round Kickboxing Fitness CEO Shannon “The Cannon” Hudson Returns to the Ring: A Recommitment Triumph
Posted: November 13, 2023 in Chains
GREENVILLE, S.C. - Shannon "The Cannon" Hudson, Founder and CEO of 9Round Kickboxing Fitness, is set to inspire the world once again as he steps out of retirement and back into the professional fighting ring. Shannon will fight in Karate Combat's KC43 Event in the Welterweight Division on December 15, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Read More...
