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Burn Boot Camp and Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Join Forces, Helping Families Live Longer and Grow Stronger
Posted: June 27, 2022 in Chains
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Burn Boot Camp, a leading fitness franchise with a mission and passion for empowering communities, is proud to be teaming up with Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) for the sixth annual 'Be Their Muscle' event taking place on Saturday, July 30th or Sunday, July 31st (depending on the location). Launched in 2016, the once local initiative has grown into an incredible national campaign raising over a million dollars to date for MDA, which supports families living with muscular dystrophy, ALS and related neuromuscular diseases. Read More...
NSCA Announces 2022 Annual Award Recipients
Posted: June 27, 2022 in Suppliers
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - The National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) announces this year’s recipients for the organization’s 2022 Annual Awards. These distinctive awards honor professionals around the world for outstanding achievement in their field. Each of the award winners will be formally recognized at the NSCA’s National Conference, which will be held from July 6 - 9, 2022, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Read More...
New Report Details Global Fitness Industry’s Profound Economic Impact
Posted: June 23, 2022 in HFA
BOSTON, MA - In a first-of-its-kind advocacy report, the health and fitness industry targets governments to assist policymakers in making preferable decisions related to health and wellbeing and to improve population health and productivity worldwide. Commissioned by IHRSA and the Global Health & Fitness Alliance (GHFA) and produced by Deloitte, the Economic Health & Societal Well-being: Quantifying the Impact of the Global Health & Fitness Sector Global Report analyzes the economic and socioeconomic impact of the global health and fitness industry. Read More...
The 2022 Congressional Physical Activity Challenge Are In
Posted: June 23, 2022 in Suppliers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The winners have been announced for the 2022 Congressional Physical Activity Challenge, in partnership with Myzone and the Physical Activity Alliance. In his last year competing prior to his retirement and following last year’s win for his team, Senator Richard Burr and his office staff have once again had success. Burr takes the titles for Total Team MEPs and getting the most staff participants across the line for the World Health Organization’s guidelines for physical activity, equating to 1300 MEPs. Read More...
ABC Fitness Solutions Celebrates Overall Success of ABC IGNITE at IHRSA 2022
Posted: June 22, 2022 in Suppliers
LITTLE ROCK, AR and MIAMI BEACH, FL - At IHRSA 2022, ABC Fitness Solutions, a leading technology and related services provider for the fitness industry is celebrating the success of its ABC IGNITE next-generation club management solution. With over 100 Club conversions in under six months, ABC IGNITE is sweeping across the states from East to West, delivering cost and time savings and increased member sign up as well as member management and engagement, billing and reporting, CRM, Sales and staff utilization. Read More...
HealthyCARE: Your Pathway to Future Growth
Posted: June 22, 2022 in Suppliers
MIAMI, FL - Smart Health Clubs and GENAVIX announce the merger of their two companies, which are focused on bridging the gap between healthcare and fitness with the introduction of HealthyCARE®. HealthyCARE® is a technology-based revenue generation solution. This solution allows club members to sign-up and pay for lifestyle programs and services, such as nutrition, fitness coaching and specialty services. These services will be offered by registered dietitians and certified coaches/practitioners, or with local, regional and national medical subject matter experts already participating in HealthyCARE® without any need to hire new staff. Read More...
F45 Launches Corporate Partnership Program, Bringing Studios and Classes to the Office
Posted: June 22, 2022 in Chains
AUSTIN, TX - F45 Training Holdings Inc. ("F45" or the "Company") (NYSE: FXLV), a fast-growing fitness franchisor, announces the formal launch of its corporate partnership program. Through this program, organizations will be able to open an F45 studio inside their corporate offices to offer F45 classes directly to their employees. The goal of the program is to make exercise more accessible for corporate employees and bring F45’s innovative fitness program directly to the office. Read More...
National Academy of Sports Medicine Provides Career Support to 5,000+ Fitness Professionals
Posted: June 22, 2022 in Suppliers
GILBERT, AZ - National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), a global leader in fitness education and certifications, has relaunched its nasmjobs.com career platform to offer an extensive array of new career-enhancing resources for both employers and job seekers alike. The career platform currently serves more than 5,000 job seekers and lists over 300 total job postings, with 100 new job opportunities added in May 2022 alone. Read More...
FitFighter is on the Move with $2.5M in New Funding
Posted: June 22, 2022 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - FitFighter Inc. announces it has raised $2.5 million in seed round investments to build its salesforce, expand its gym programs and military training, advance product design and accelerate production. The funding round was led by Jennus Innovation and anchored by Abraham Trust, adding a deep bench of partners to its initial investment from Daniel Lubetzky, representing Equilibra Ventures. Read More...
Crunch Fitness Celebrates Two Million Member Mark
Posted: June 21, 2022 in Chains
NORWALK, CT - Crunch Fitness marks the milestone of reaching two million members at the full-service fitness brand. This achievement comes as Crunch continues to outpace the industry in membership growth, earning its spot as the number one high-value, low-price franchise gym. The two-millionth member, Julia Dever, signed up at Crunch Norwalk in Connecticut, where she was surprised with a special celebration and awarded $2,000 worth of prizes, including a complimentary two-year gym membership and various gifts. Read More...
