Health and Fitness Club Industry News
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Club Automation and TrainerMetrics Integration Boosts Personal Training Efficiency and Revenue
Posted: October 9, 2024 in Suppliers
BIRMINGHAM, AL - Daxko, a leading software and integrated payments solutions provider in the health, fitness and wellness industry, has partnered with TrainerMetrics, a personal training operations and analytics software, to launch a new integration with Club Automation. This combined solution streamlines and scales personal training operations, offering data-driven, customized workouts that meet the rising demand for personalized fitness, while improving efficiency and driving revenue growth. Read More...
Fitness On Demand Enters Wearable Market with gBeat Partnership
Posted: October 9, 2024 in Suppliers
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Fitness on Demand (FOD) announces its latest partnership with gBeat, an innovative platform for fitness tracking on Apple Watch and Android/Wear OS smartwatches. This collaboration enhances FOD's commitment to providing holistic wellness solutions by seamlessly integrating wearable technology into the gym experience. Read More...
Survey Reveals Exercise is Key Outlet for Americans’ Growing Election Anxiety
Posted: October 9, 2024 in Chains
DALLAS, TX - As the November Presidential election approaches, 83% of American adults are experiencing some form of stress, and three out of five are reporting moderate to extreme anxiety about it, according to a new survey conducted by EōS Fitness. Read More...
HFA’s European Congress Returns, Exploring the Future of Fitness
Posted: October 7, 2024 in HFA
BOSTON, MA - The 21st European Congress, powered by the Health & Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA), is two weeks out, and excitement continues to build for this year’s educational segments, which feature fresh voices and new topics. Read More...
UFC Gym India Opens Newest Club
Posted: October 7, 2024 in Chains
GUWAHATI, INDIA - UFC GYM India announces the opening of its newest location, UFC GYM Guwahati in Assam. The 13,000+ square-foot premium training facility is the second gym in North East India and the first gym in the city. Guwahati is the largest city of the Indian state of Assam and is also the largest metropolis in northeastern India. Read More...
26North Acquires High Growth Health Club Operator Onelife Fitness
Posted: October 4, 2024 in Other News
NEW YORK, N.Y. - 26North Partners LP ("26North"), a next-generation alternatives firm founded by Josh Harris, announces it has acquired leading health club operator Onelife Fitness from Delos Capital ("Delos"). Onelife Fitness currently serves over 400,000 members across 61 clubs, with plans for significant growth. Read More...
Crunch Franchise Brings State-of-the-Art Fitness Facility to Apollo Beach, Florida
Posted: October 3, 2024 in Chains
APOLLO BEACH, FL - Crunch Franchise announces the opening of Crunch Apollo Beach in Apollo Beach, Florida. The $5 million, 30,000 square-foot state-of-the-art fitness facility is located in the center of family-friendly neighborhoods and near shopping, dining, schools and the Waterset planned community. Crunch Apollo Beach will be owned by CR Fitness Holdings LLC, a Crunch franchisee operated by Vince Julien, Geoff Dyer, Tony Scrimale, and Jeff Dotson, who combined have more than 150 years of experience in the fitness industry. Read More...
Health & Fitness Association Hires Communication Coordinator
Posted: October 3, 2024 in HFA
BOSTON, MA - The Health & Fitness Association has expanded its communication team with the hiring of Kelsi Steinkamp as its communication coordinator. Steinkamp joins the association as a graduate of the University of Dayton, College of Arts & Sciences, where she earned a bachelor's degree in communication and public relations, with a minor in business administration. Read More...
RSPA Partners with RecycleBalls for Greener Future for Racquet Sports
Posted: October 3, 2024 in Suppliers
LAKE NONA, FL - The Racquet Sports Professionals Association (RSPA) announces a two-year agreement with RecycleBalls, a national nonprofit leading the charge in tennis and paddleball recycling, to promote sustainability in racquet sports. Read More...
The Health & Fitness Association Renames its Event to The HFA Show, Launches Registration
Posted: October 2, 2024 in HFA
BOSTON, MA - The Health & Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA) has taken the next step in its evolution by rebranding its annual convention and trade show to The HFA Show. Registration for the event, scheduled for March 12 - 14, 2025, at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada, is now open. Read More...

