Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
Friday, January 23rd, 2026
Matrix Fitness Wins Silver Award at Prestigious Taiwan Excellence Event
Posted: January 7, 2026 in Suppliers
COTTAGE GROVE, WI - Matrix Fitness, one of the world’s fastest-growing commercial fitness brands, received the Silver Award for its Upper Body Cycle in the Recreation and Sport category at the Taiwan Excellence Awards, an annual program recognizing the most innovative and impactful products from Taiwanese companies. Read More...
Jonas Fitness Named Trusted Technology Partner of the Medical Fitness Association
Posted: January 7, 2026 in Suppliers
HOUSTON, TX - Jonas Fitness, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise member management and billing software for medically integrated fitness facilities, health clubs and wellness organizations, announces a new partnership with the Medical Fitness Association (MFA). Under this agreement, Jonas Fitness will serve as the Trusted Technology Partner of the Medical Fitness Association, offering MFA members technology and operational expertise tailored to medically integrated fitness environments. Read More...
USA Pickleball Elects Stephanie Russell as Board Chair
Posted: January 7, 2026 in Suppliers
PHOENIX, AZ - USA Pickleball announces the election of Stephanie Russell as Chair of the USA Pickleball Board of Directors. Her term began on January 1. A recreational pickleball player with deep experience in governance and law, and four years’ experience on the Board, Russell brings a strong understanding of both organizational leadership and the community that fuels pickleball’s rapid growth. Read More...
ACE and Special Olympics International Extend Partnership to Advance Inclusive Fitness Education
Posted: January 6, 2026 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - The American Council on Exercise (ACE) and Special Olympics International have announced the extension of their partnership to further promote inclusion and accessibility in fitness. Read More...
Zumba Launches “Your Song Is On. The World Can Wait:” A Global Campaign Celebrating The Power of Music to Move You and Your Fitness Forward
Posted: January 5, 2026 in Suppliers
MIAMI, FL - Zumba, the world's largest dance-fitness program, announces the launch of "Your Song Is On. The World Can Wait," a strategic global campaign designed to re-frame New Year fitness through the emotional power of music and the results that come from moving to it. Read More...
Merrithew Forms Partnership with Blue Fitness Ltd. in New Zealand as Part of Global Distribution Growth
Posted: January 1, 2026 in Suppliers
TORONTO, ON - Merrithew announces the expansion of its distribution network in New Zealand by forming a partnership with Blue Fitness Ltd., a priority market within its global growth strategy. Read More...
Daxko Declares AI-first Strategy for the Future of Fitness and Wellness Technology
Posted: December 18, 2025 in Suppliers
BIRMINGHAM, AL - Daxko, a leading software provider for health, fitness and wellness organizations, is making a company-wide shift to an AI-first strategy, embedding artificial intelligence into the foundation of its platform architecture, operating model and partner ecosystem to modernize health and fitness club operations and member experiences. Read More...
Life Fitness Launches SYNRGY
Posted: December 16, 2025 in Suppliers
ROSEMONT, IL - Life Fitness / Hammer Strength introduces SYNRGY, a training system designed to adapt to any fitness environment. With unmatched configurability and versatility, SYNRGY empowers facility operators to create dynamic, space-efficient training zones that meet the needs of every kind of exerciser. Read More...
USTA Foundation Receives $2.7 Million Gift from the Chess Foundation
Posted: December 15, 2025 in Suppliers
PURCHASE, N.Y. - The USTA Foundation announces it has received a $2.7 million grant from the Chess Foundation that will help it expand its reach and impact in under-resourced communities nationwide. Read More...
Mindbody and Attentive Commercial Partnership Brings Enterprise-Grade AI Marketing to the Wellness Industry
Posted: December 10, 2025 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Mindbody, a leading experience technology platform for the fitness, wellness and beauty industries, announces a strategic commercial partnership with Attentive, the AI marketing platform for 1:1 personalization trusted by leading global brands. Read More...
ACE and The Online Sleep Coach Launch Course to Help Health and Exercise Professionals Address Sleep and Recovery
Posted: December 8, 2025 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - The American Council on Exercise (ACE) and Nick Lambe, The Online Sleep Coach, announce the launch of the Sleep & Recovery Coach Course, a new educational program designed to equip health and exercise professionals improve client outcomes by integrating sleep and recovery science into their coaching practices. Read More...
Myzone’s New White Paper to Transform Engagement Through Motivation Technology
Posted: December 2, 2025 in Suppliers
U.K. - Despite the huge popularity of wearables, apps and tracking devices, operators still face a fundamental challenge: Keeping members engaged over the long term. Most new members drop out within the first 90 days, resulting in lost revenue and stagnant growth. Global fitness technology leader, Myzone, has released its new free white paper, Motivation That Moves: The Science of Behaviour Change in Fitness, to shift the industry focus from traditional tracking tools to Motivation Technology (MoTech) that inspires movement. Read More...
ClassPass Partners with NuSpine Chiropractic to Expand Access to Affordable, High-Quality Care Across the United States
Posted: December 2, 2025 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - ClassPass, the lifestyle app that provides access to thousands of fitness and wellness experiences worldwide, announces a partnership with NuSpine Chiropractic, a modern chiropractic franchise dedicated to delivering high-quality spinal care with transparent pricing and a streamlined patient experience. Read More...
SETS Hybrid Training Builds a Scalable Fitness Franchise with ABC Fitness as Its Growth Engine
Posted: November 19, 2025 in Suppliers
DALLAS, TX - ABC Fitness, a global leader in fitness technology solutions, announces a deepened partnership with SETS Hybrid Training, a fast-growing U.S. franchise redefining community-based functional fitness. Over just two years of franchising, SETS has expanded to more than 15 studios across the Northeast, New Jersey, Florida, Pennsylvania and Tennessee, a trajectory powered by ABC Fitness' Glofox’s all-in-one platform and unmatched customer support. Read More...
ACSM Celebrates Major Victory: Medicare to Pay for Physical Activity Assessments; Paves Way for Exercise Referrals
Posted: November 17, 2025 in Suppliers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announces that, beginning January 1, 2026, coverage will be provided for physical activity assessments in the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule. Clinicians can now bill for a five- to 15-minute standardized assessment of physical activity and nutrition, reimbursed at $20.00 – $25.00 every six months. This service can be included in evaluation and management, behavioral health and annual wellness visits. Read More...
Reinig Insurance Solutions Joins World Insurance Associates
Posted: November 17, 2025 in Suppliers
ISELIN, N.J. - World Insurance Associates LLC ("World"), a Top 50 Insurance Brokerage, announces it has acquired the business of Reinig Insurance Solutions ("Reinig") of Lakewood, Colorado. Reinig Insurance Solutions specializes in providing property and casualty ("P&C") products and services to the health and fitness industry. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Read More...
ACE Welcomes Betty Su and Amber Trivedi to its Board of Directors
Posted: November 12, 2025 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - The American Council on Exercise (ACE) announces that Betty Su, a seasoned brand and marketing executive, and Amber Trivedi, an innovative entrepreneur and expert in AI-driven career development, have joined its Board of Directors effective October 1, 2025. Their combined expertise will help guide the organization’s mission and strategic direction during a period of growth and transformation. Read More...
TRX and The Picklr Team Up to Elevate Pickleball Performance Across the Country
Posted: November 5, 2025 in Suppliers
DELRAY BEACH, FL - TRX, a global leader in functional training and creator of the iconic Suspension Trainer, announces a dynamic alliance with The Picklr, North America's fastest-growing indoor pickleball franchise. Together, TRX and The Picklr aim to set a new standard in how athletes prepare for and enjoy the game of pickleball. Read More...
ABC Fitness Partners with Gainful to Deliver Personalized Supplement Solutions for Coaches and Clients
Posted: November 5, 2025 in Suppliers
DALLAS, TX - ABC Fitness, a leading provider of fitness technology and solutions, announces a new partnership with Gainful, a leading personalized performance nutrition and supplements company. This marks the first partnership of its kind for ABC Fitness and represents another step in expanding the business ecosystem available to the more than 578,000 coaches using the ABC Trainerize app worldwide. Read More...
ACE, Special Olympics International and Move to Live More Share Outcomes of Inclusive Physical Activity Leader Course
Posted: November 5, 2025 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - The American Council on Exercise (ACE), Special Olympics International and Move to Live More share early outcomes from the Community Physical Activity Leader (CPAL) course, a free, accessible educational resource designed to equip people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to lead inclusive physical activity in their communities. Read More...
