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EoS Fitness Takes the Stage with Two New Show-Stopping Locations in Las Vegas
Posted: January 27, 2021 in Chains
LAS VEGAS, NV - For many Nevadans, the New Year is a time to set ambitious fitness goals, and EoS Fitness is making the first step of getting through the door easier for those in Las Vegas with the opening of two new High Value, Low Price gyms in the state. Read More...
Hyperice Acquires RecoverX
Posted: January 27, 2021 in Suppliers
IRVINE, CA - Hyperice, an industry leader in recovery technology and pioneer of percussion, vibration, dynamic air compression and thermal technology, has announced the acquisition of RecoverX, a San Diego-based technology company specializing in intelligent thermal technologies. Read More...
ACSM Statement on COVID-19 Vaccine
Posted: January 27, 2021 in Suppliers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - As a trusted champion for health, ACSM supports science, the use of science in public policy and the use of the COVID-19 vaccination to control the pandemic and save lives. ACSM encourages its members and certified professionals, as well as the public, to get the vaccine when it is made available. Read More...
Crunch Fitness Ranked a Top Franchise in Entrepreneur’s Highly Competitive 42nd Annual Franchise 500; Expands in Southern Florida
Posted: January 26, 2021 in Chains
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Crunch Fitness recently ranked in Entrepreneur Magazine's Franchise 500, the world's first, best, and most comprehensive franchise ranking. Placement in the Franchise 500 is a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry, making it one of the company's most competitive rankings ever. Crunch Franchise also announced an expansion beginning in the Spring in the South Florida region including locations in Cutler Bay, Greenacres and Palm Beach Gardens. These new locations are owned by veteran fitness industry operators Vince Julien, Geoff Dyer, Tony Scrimale and Jeff Dotson, who currently own and operate 28 Crunch locations in Florida and Atlanta. Read More...
Top Tips for Using Social Media for Gym Marketing
Posted: January 26, 2021 in Suppliers
Marketing a gym is different from other types of companies. Instead of selling a product, or even a specific service, the gym tries to sell a healthier image, a stronger body and a better lifestyle. One way gyms can reach out to potential customers is to take advantage of social media, but it isn’t always easy to get started. It’s important to know what to do and how to do it. Whether you’re just getting started or you’re ready to take your social media marketing to the next level, use the following tips to learn how to use social media for marketing your gym... Read More...
Kathy Prime Joins Ecore as Senior Vice President HR & Organization Development
Posted: January 26, 2021 in Suppliers
LANCASTER, PA - Ecore announces that Kathy Prime has joined its Executive Team as Senior Vice President Human Resources (HR) and Organization Development. Based in Ecore’s corporate office in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Prime will be responsible for continuing to develop and enhance all aspects of Ecore’s HR Department, including the development, implementation, and execution of Ecore’s HR strategy. Read More...
UFC GYM To Open First UFC FIT Location In Puyallup, Washington
Posted: January 25, 2021 in Chains
PUYALLUP, WA - UFC GYM, the first major brand extension of UFC, the world's premier mixed martial arts organization, has announced the launch of its new UFC FIT concept with the first-ever location opening in Puyallup, Washington. This new $5 million-dollar, 38,000 square foot facility will feature a group fitness studio, weight room, robust cardio equipment, Olympic size swimming pool, sauna room, full-service locker room, post-workout treatment area and indoor basketball court. Read More...
Life Time Offering Complimentary 60-Day Transformation Program on New Digital Membership
Posted: January 25, 2021 in Chains
CHANHASSEN, MN - More people are seeking to get healthier than ever before in 2021, and Life Time, one of the nation's premier lifestyle brands, is launching a complimentary virtual 60-day program on its new app-based digital membership to offer members more guidance and accountability in the New Year. The program, starting on February 1, is an added value to the company's robust classes, training programs and nutrition content already available via Life Time Digital. Read More...
Mindbody Introduces First Virtual Consumer Membership Program
Posted: January 21, 2021 in Suppliers
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - Mindbody, a leading technology platform for the wellness industry, has announced the launch of Mindbody Flex, its first membership offer that includes virtual access to more than 450 premier studios. Leveraging Mindbody’s consumer marketplace which features tens of thousands of fitness studios, spas, salons and integrative health businesses across the globe, consumers will now be able to experience the best of these virtual offerings through one monthly subscription. Read More...
NSCA Provides Expanded Support for Growing Tactical Strength and Conditioning Needs
Posted: January 21, 2021 in Suppliers
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - The National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) announces that the organization is expanding support within its growing tactical strength and conditioning program. From its inception more than a decade ago, support for those in the military, law enforcement, fire rescue, emergency medical service, and other tactical professions has been a growing priority at the NSCA. Read More...
