Health and Fitness Club Industry News
Sunday, August 9th, 2026
REX Roundtables Announces Partnership with ITR Economics to Help Members Make Data-Driven Business Decisions
Posted: June 21, 2022 in Suppliers
NEW YORK - REX Roundtables announces its new partnership with ITR Economics, an economic forecasting firm that will provide REX Roundtables members and their companies with additional economic intelligence to drive practical and profitable business decisions. Through this partnership, REX Roundtables Members will have access to several new resources, including... Read More...
Matrix Fitness Showcases New Programming, Platforms and More at IHRSA 2022
Posted: June 21, 2022 in Suppliers
COTTAGE GROVE, WI - Matrix Fitness returns to the IHRSA Convention and Tradeshow ready to engage attendees with a high-energy booth presence. The fastest-growing commercial fitness brand will feature newly released offerings ranging from new programming designed around high-intensity interval training to noise-reducing platforms and much more. Read More...
FitnessOnDemand Launches SO1O Turnkey Virtual Fitness Station at IHRSA 2022
Posted: June 21, 2022 in Suppliers
MIAMI, FL - Visitors to IHRSA this week can get a first look at an exciting new innovation from FitnessOnDemand. Introducing SO1O (“solo”), a new FOD interface that is designed for maximum versatility and easy, plug and play use to upgrade or transform any open space or studio anywhere in the club. Read More...
U.S. Health Club Membership Reaches Over 66 Million Americans
Posted: June 20, 2022 in HFA
BOSTON, MA - More than one out of five Americans belonged to a health club or studio in 2021, totaling 66.5 million consumers ages 6 years and older. The latest data shows a 3.8% growth over the last two years, a validation of the importance of the industry despite COVID’s challenges. Read More...
Nominate for the 2022 USTA Outstanding Facility Awards
Posted: June 20, 2022 in Suppliers
LAKE NONA, FL - Do you know an outstanding tennis facility in your area? Do you work at or manage a facility that you feel deserves national recognition? Apply now for the 40th annual USTA Outstanding Facility Awards program. Read More...
Blink Fitness Celebrates the Opening of Their Newest Location with the West Fordham Gym
Posted: June 16, 2022 in Chains
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Blink Fitness, which celebrates Mood Above Muscle, focusing on how exercise makes you feel versus how it makes you look, announces its newest location in the Bronx. Blink's new West Fordham location is designed with scientifically-proven mood-lifting features in mind, including the space's brightly lit, vibrantly colored, clean and spacious layout. This is the fitness chain's 13th location in the Bronx and its second gym in Fordham to serve the community's growing demand. Read More...
Retro Fitness Launches Nationwide Corporate Team Building Program Led by Veteran “Green Berets”
Posted: June 16, 2022 in Chains
WEST PALM BEACH, FL - Retro Fitness, one of the fastest growing health club franchises, announces the launch of its new Retro Fitness Team Building Program, created in partnership with United States Army Special Forces veterans, "Green Berets." Developed to assist Human Resource departments rebuild their teams as businesses open back up and employees return to the office, the Team Building Program aims to establish a strong sense of collaboration, productivity, trust and respect among employees. Read More...
NuStep Continues to Expand Product Line with Launch of the RB8 Recumbent Bike
Posted: June 16, 2022 in Suppliers
PLYMOUTH, MI - NuStep, LLC, a leading global provider of inclusive fitness equipment used in healthcare, senior living and wellness settings, announces the launch of the RB8 Recumbent Bike, the company's fourth new product since 2019. The RB8 launch coincides with the company's recent move to a 100,000 plus square foot facility. Read More...
Hundreds of Children to Experience the Benefits of Exercise Through New Training Program from Life Time and City Parks Foundations
Posted: June 15, 2022 in Chains
NEW YORK, N.Y. - To inspire New York City kids to get outdoors this summer and benefit from exercise and healthier eating, City Parks Foundation and Life Time Foundation have partnered to introduce the first-ever Life Time Foundation New York City Kids Run. This will be a running and nutrition program for children between the ages of 9-17 across four boroughs and will bring the established City Parks Foundation Family Adventure Race back to life after a two-year pause. Both initiatives will help children living in underserved communities learn and develop new sports skills, find joy in physical activity and develop healthy habits. Read More...
WOODWAY Announces Strategic Partnership With Walkolution
Posted: June 15, 2022 in Suppliers
WAUKESHA, WI - Woodway USA has officially formed a strategic partnership with Walkolution GmbH. The strategic partnership aims to introduce the novel and innovative workspace treadmill, manufactured by Walkolution GmbH, and powered by Woodway USA, to the North and South American markets. Read More...

