Health and Fitness Club Industry News
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NASM Partners with NPC and IFBB Pro League to Elevate Athlete Health and Performance in the Physique and Bodybuilding Community
Posted: March 6, 2025 in Suppliers
GILBERT, AZ - National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), a global leader in fitness and wellness training and certifications, announces a groundbreaking partnership with the National Physique Committee (NPC) and the International Federation of Bodybuilding & Fitness Professional League (IFBB Pro League), to enhance athlete health, safety and performance through certification programs tailored for physique and bodybuilding coaches. Read More...
Health & Fitness Association Rebrands its Official Publication as Health & Fitness Business
Posted: March 3, 2025 in HFA
BOSTON, MA - The Health & Fitness Association (HFA) has rebranded its Association magazine: Club Business International (CBI) is now Health & Fitness Business (HFB). The new brand, launching with the March edition, brings a bold new look and a re-imagined approach to its content. Read More...
UFC GYM Sets the Stage for Further Global Expansion, Opening 45 Locations Worldwide in 2025
Posted: February 27, 2025 in Chains
LAS VEGAS, NV - UFC GYM, the groundbreaking extension UFC, will set a bold new standard for fitness in 2025, expanding its reach to new corners of the globe. Read More...
ABC Fitness Invests in Personal Trainer Growth with Groundbreaking New Academy
Posted: February 27, 2025 in Suppliers
LITTLE ROCK, AR - ABC Trainerize, the coaching and client engagement app from ABC Fitness, has officially launched ABC Trainerize Academy, a comprehensive education platform designed to elevate the professional expertise of personal trainers and health and wellness coaches. Read More...
ClassPass Partners with RockBox Fitness, Bringing High-Energy Boxing-Based Training to Members
Posted: February 27, 2025 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - ClassPass, a leading fitness and wellness membership offering access to thousands of studios, gyms and spas globally, announces a national partnership with RockBox Fitness, the franchise known for its dynamic boxing-based classes. Read More...
International Luxury Hotel Association Partners with Matrix Fitness to Elevate Wellness in Luxury Hospitality
Posted: February 27, 2025 in Suppliers
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL - The International Luxury Hotel Association (ILHA) announces Matrix Fitness as its newest official partner to support the integration of wellness-focused fitness solutions within the luxury hospitality sector. Read More...
Katie Feltman Becomes ACSM’s New Chief Executive Officer
Posted: February 27, 2025 in Suppliers
INDIANAPOLIS - IN - The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) welcomes Katie Feltman, CAE as the organization’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Feltman previously served ACSM as Chief Operating Officer before being appointed interim CEO in January 2024. Read More...
Crunch Fitness Announces Major Franchise Expansion into India, Marking South Asian Physical Location Debut
Posted: February 26, 2025 in Chains
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Crunch Fitness, a globally-recognized high-value, multi-amenity gym franchise, announces the signing of a Master Franchise Agreement for India, a development which will bring a minimum of 75 Crunch Fitness brick-and-mortar gyms to the country in the coming years. Read More...
Peloton Expands Strength Content with Launch of Kettlebell Training Classes
Posted: February 26, 2025 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Peloton has officially introduced Kettlebell training to the platform. With Strength as its second most popular modality, and as part of its commitment to evolve its programming, Kettlebell training, one of Peloton Members’ most requested Strength specialities, is now available across the Peloton App and the Strength+ App. Read More...
NASM Launches New Understanding Weight Loss Medications Course
Posted: February 26, 2025 in Suppliers
GILBERT, AZ - The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), a global leader in fitness and wellness training and certifications, is launching its latest course, "Understanding Weight Loss Medications: A Guide for Fitness and Wellness Professionals." Read More...
