Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
Friday, October 10th, 2025
Matrix Fitness Strengthens Support for Customers with New Muscle and Strength Content on Research Hub
Posted: September 26, 2025 in Suppliers
COTTAGE GROVE, WI - Matrix Fitness has expanded its Research Hub with a new Muscle and Strength category, giving fitness professionals evidence-based resources to support programming and meet growing demand for strength-focused training. Read More...
The Fitness and Wellness Industry is Overwhelmingly Optimistic About Performance, Mindbody’s 2025 State of the Industry Report Finds
Posted: September 24, 2025 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Mindbody, a leading experience technology platform for the fitness, wellness and beauty industries, releases its 2025 State of the Industry Report. Based on insights from more than 1,400 industry decision-makers worldwide, the report explores where operators are investing, how they're innovating and the strategies they see as most critical for future success. Read More...
ACSM, AMSSM Foundation Announce ‘Breaking Barriers’ Research Grant
Posted: September 24, 2025 in Suppliers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Research Committee and The AMSSM Foundation announces the launch of the Breaking Barriers Research Grant, a new funding opportunity aimed at advancing health and well-being for traditionally underrepresented communities in sports medicine. Read More...
Matrix Fitness Expands Global Strength Offering with New Line of Training Accessories
Posted: September 16, 2025 in Suppliers
COTTAGE GROVE, WI - Matrix Fitness is growing its global product portfolio with a new line of Matrix-branded strength and functional training accessories. Read More...
Precor Introduces its Breakaway Treadmill, Combining Workout Innovation with Trusted Performance
Posted: September 16, 2025 in Suppliers
WOODINVILLE, WA - Precor introduces the Breakaway Treadmill, a heavy‑duty commercial slat belt model built to set a new standard for treadmill workouts. Read More...
Xplor Technologies and Clubessential Holdings to Merge, Creating a Scaled Global Platform for Software and Payments
Posted: September 16, 2025 in Suppliers
ATLANTA, GA and CINCINNATI, OH - Xplor Technologies ("Xplor"), a global platform providing software and embedded payments solutions to businesses in "everyday life" verticals, and Clubessential Holdings, a global SaaS and embedded payments provider for membership-based organizations, announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine their businesses. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Read More...
ACSM Health & Fitness Summit Moves Online for 2026
Posted: September 16, 2025 in Suppliers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - After years of welcoming the health and fitness community in person, ACSM will present the 2026 Health & Fitness Summit in an online, on-demand format. This decision was made following thorough consultation with key stakeholders, including certified professionals, the ACSM Employer Advisory Board, regional chapter leaders and ACSM leadership. Read More...
ACE Announces New Certification Advisory Board
Posted: September 16, 2025 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - The American Council on Exercise (ACE) announces establishment of its Certification Advisory Board, which will provide strategic guidance to ACE’s Credentialing Department in its ongoing effort to deliver high-quality certification programs to health and exercise professionals worldwide. Read More...
ABC Fitness and MyFitnessPal Expand Integration to Deliver Powerful Nutrition Insights to Trainers and Members
Posted: September 15, 2025 in Suppliers
DALLAS, TX - ABC Fitness, a leading provider of technology for fitness businesses worldwide, and MyFitnessPal, a global nutrition and food tracking app, announces the next phase of their partnership to bring fitness and nutrition closer together than ever before. Read More...
EGYM and Spirit Fitness Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand Connected Training Ecosystems
Posted: September 10, 2025 in Suppliers
DENVER, CO - EGYM, a global leader in smart fitness and health technology, and Spirit Fitness, a respected manufacturer of high-performance cardio equipment, announce a new strategic partnership that brings enhanced connectivity and integration to the gym floor. Read More...
HWLS and Fusion Fitness Announce Partnership
Posted: September 9, 2025 in Suppliers
AMARILLO, TX - Health, Wellness and Lifestyle Services announces that effective August 1, they have formed a partnership with Fusion Fitness 24. Fusion Fitness 24 has clubs located in Fruitland, Idaho; Payette, Idaho; and Onterio, Oregon. Fusion Fitness 24 is owned and operated by Todd Stice and the Stice family. Read More...
ACSM and ACE Announce Education Partnership to Benefit Industry
Posted: September 9, 2025 in Suppliers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN and SAN DIEGO, CA - The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and the American Council on Exercise (ACE) have announced a new collaborative partnership that will strengthen the health and fitness industry. Through this two-year agreement, the organizations will jointly offer high-quality, evidence-based education for health and fitness professionals worldwide. Read More...
Mindbody Powers CorePlus Expansion into the United States
Posted: September 9, 2025 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Mindbody, a leading experience technology platform for the fitness and wellness industry, announces that long-time partner, CorePlus, will expand into the United States, growing its international footprint to 33 locations. Read More...
24 Hour Fitness and ISSA Launch Industry-First Initiative to Certify All General Managers as Personal Trainers
Posted: September 8, 2025 in Chains, Suppliers
THOUSAND OAKS, CA - 24 Hour Fitness, a leader in the health and fitness industry for more than four decades, announces an education partnership with the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA), a global leader in fitness and wellness certifications. In an industry first, 24 Hour Fitness will ensure that its nearly 250 General Managers (GMs) are certified Certified Personal Trainers (CPT) and most with ISSA, elevating leadership expertise across all club locations and enhancing the member experience from the top down. Read More...
Daxko Acquires Vision to Expand Support for Boys & Girls Clubs Nationwide
Posted: September 3, 2025 in Suppliers
BIRMINGHAM, AL - Daxko, a leading technology partner for mission-driven clubs, announces the acquisition of Vision, a long-standing software provider serving Boys & Girls Clubs. With this move, Daxko has become a leading technology provider serving Boys & Girls Clubs nationwide, now supporting almost 30% of all clubs across the country. Read More...
ABC Fitness Expands Integration Between ABC Glofox and ABC Trainerize Enabling Studios to Scale Digital Coaching and Boost Member Engagement
Posted: September 3, 2025 in Suppliers
DALLAS, TX - ABC Fitness, a leading technology provider for fitness businesses worldwide, announces the expansion of its ABC Glofox × ABC Trainerize integration, a key step in the company’s strategy to deliver a single, connected platform for fitness businesses. Read More...
ClassPass and Magicline Launch Integration to Help Fitness Studios Reach New Members and Simplify Operations
Posted: September 3, 2025 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - ClassPass, the lifestyle app that provides access to thousands of fitness and wellness experiences worldwide, announces a new integration with Magicline, one of Europe's leading cloud-based gym management platforms. With this collaboration, fitness venues can now manage and control their ClassPass settings seamlessly within the Magicline platform. Read More...
ABC Fitness Deepens Commitment to EMEA Fitness Market with New Commercial Director Appointment
Posted: August 27, 2025 in Suppliers
DALLAS, TX - ABC Fitness, a leading global provider of fitness business technology, announces the appointment of Dave Alstead as Commercial Director for Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). In this newly created role, Alstead will accelerate commercial growth, deepen customer engagements and drive the expansion of ABC Fitness’s platform solutions across the region. Read More...
USTA Names Outstanding Facility Award Winners
Posted: August 27, 2025 in Suppliers
FLUSHING, N.Y. - The USTA announces that Princeton University was named the Featured Facility of the Year, the highest honor bestowed by the USTA on a tennis facility. Princeton was one of 45 winners of the USTA’s annual Outstanding Facility Awards program, which recognizes excellence in the construction and/or renovation of tennis facilities throughout the country. Read More...
Daxko and DXFactor Partner to Deliver Outcomes Driven by AI Automation Across the Fitness Industry
Posted: August 21, 2025 in Suppliers
BIRMINGHAM, AL / MCLEAN, VA - Daxko, a leading software and integrated payments provider in the health and wellness industry, and DXFactor, builder of revenue machines and creator of the fitness and wellness industry’s only Outcomes Micro Agents Platform (OMAP) announce product integrations that bring outcomes-driven AI solutions, including Click2Save and a suite of intelligent agents from OMAP. Read More...