Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
Sunday, September 13th, 2026
ABC Fitness Expands Connected AI Capabilities With New Virtual Agents and Coaching Tools
Posted: September 3, 2026 in Suppliers
DALLAS, TX - ABC Fitness, technology provider for fitness businesses everywhere, announces the expansion of its connected AI capabilities across the workflows used by gym and studio operators and coaches—helping fitness businesses answer more inquiries, capture more demand, reduce repetitive work and deliver personalized coaching to more clients. Read More...
RSPA Names HeroX Air Domes Official Air Dome and Fabric Structure Provider
Posted: September 3, 2026 in Suppliers
ORLANDO, FL - The Racquet Sports Professionals Association (RSPA), the industry’s leading organization for racquet sports professionals since 1927, announces HeroX Air Domes as its official air dome and fabric structure provider. The partnership connects RSPA member facilities with HeroX’s engineered air-supported and fabric structures, giving facilities a clear path to extending their season and growing revenue year-round. Read More...
Matrix Fitness and PSV Enter into a Three-Year Partnership
Posted: September 2, 2026 in Suppliers
COTTAGE GROVE, WI - Matrix Fitness and PSV have entered into a three-year partnership. As a result, one of the world's leading suppliers of fitness equipment will be the Official Fitness Partner of PSV starting in 2026 – 2027. Read More...
Merrithew® Establishes Distribution Partnership with Fitness For Life Caribbean
Posted: September 2, 2026 in Suppliers
TORONTO, ON - Merrithew, a global leader in mindful movement education and equipment, has entered a new distribution partnership with FITNESS FOR LIFE CARIBBEAN, expanding access to Merrithew’s premium Pilates equipment and strengthening local customer support across the Caribbean. Read More...
American Council on Exercise Named One of Southern California’s Best Places to Work for 2026
Posted: September 2, 2026 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - The American Council on Exercise (ACE), a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to getting people moving through educating and training well-qualified health and exercise professionals, has been named one of the Best Places to Work SoCal 2026 by Best Companies Group. Read More...
USTA Names 41 Winners of Annual Outstanding Facility Awards Program
Posted: September 2, 2026 in Suppliers
ORLANDO, FL - The USTA announced that the Forked Lightning Racquet Club in Santa Fe, New Mexico, was named the Featured Facility of the Year, the highest honor bestowed by the USTA on a tennis facility. Forked Lightning Racquet Club was one of 41 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...
Playlist Launches Customized Websites, a Done-For-You Website Service for Fitness and Wellness Operators
Posted: August 26, 2026 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Playlist, the parent company behind Mindbody, ClassPass, Booker, EGYM and Kite, announces the launch of Customized Websites, the second product in its growing suite of AI-powered apps and services built on the Playlist platform. The launch follows the debut of AI Concierge, Playlist's 24/7 AI-powered front desk assistant that helps businesses capture missed calls, engage prospective clients and convert inquiries into bookings. Read More...
Fitura Brands Selects ABC Fitness to Power a Unified Franchise Platform Across Sport, Strength and Recovery
Posted: August 26, 2026 in Suppliers
DALLAS, TX - Fitura Brands, the premium franchise platform behind Padel SWT, Core Precinct and ContrasTheory announces a strategic partnership with ABC Fitness, one of the fitness industry's leading technology providers. The partnership with ABC Fitness reinforces both organisations' shared commitment to innovation, operational excellence and creating exceptional experiences for members and franchise partners alike. Read More...
ACE Debuts Indoor Cycling Instructor Training with Core Health & Fitness
Posted: August 14, 2026 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - The American Council on Exercise (ACE) announces a new continuing education course in partnership with CoreFit Collective, a trusted leader in indoor cycling. CoreFit Cycle powered by Schwinn is available through ACE and prepares exercise professionals to lead purposeful, results-driven cycling classes that boost member engagement and retention. Read More...
PTR/PPR Expands Member Benefits Through New Partnership with Midwest Racquet Sports
Posted: August 12, 2026 in Suppliers
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL - The Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) and Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR) announce a new partnership with Midwest Racquet Sports, providing members with exclusive savings on apparel, footwear and more. Read More...
