Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
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Freemotion Launches the 22 SERIES Powered by iFit
Posted: October 28, 2020 in Suppliers
LOGAN, UT - Freemotion announces the global launch of its brand-new iFit-powered 22 SERIES, a revolutionary full cardio range that provides the first truly interactive, connected fitness experience for commercial fitness facilities. By seamlessly integrating best-in-class product design and industry-leading, on-demand digital content, users experience an immersive and personalized virtual training like never before. Read More...
Club Industry’s Future of Fitness – FREE Virtual Event
Posted: October 27, 2020 in Suppliers
Join Club Industry, November 16 - 18, 2020, starting at 8:00 AM EST to explore some of the most vital topics in the industry today. Hear from industry experts, chat with fellow fitness and wellness professionals and interact with speakers. Read More...
VIDA Fitness Partners With the NASM to Offer 20 Scholarships for Black Students Seeking Careers as Personal Trainers
Posted: October 27, 2020 in Chains, Suppliers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - VIDA Fitness is launching the Personal Training & Scholarship Mentorship Program in partnership with National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM). The purpose of the program is to create more opportunities for Black aspiring personal trainers to have access to the certification program, textbooks and mentorship necessary to launch a successful career in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Read More...
Professional Tennis Registry Expands Member Career Services
Posted: October 27, 2020 in Suppliers
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. - The Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) has partnered with the nation's leading hospitality search and consulting firm, Kopplin, Keubler & Wallace (KK&W). The partnership will give PTR members, their clubs and employers the opportunity to be the most polished and connected in the industry. Read More...
USPTA, ThanksUSA Announce 2020 – 2021 Scholarship Recipients
Posted: October 26, 2020 in Suppliers
LAKE NONA, FL - The United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) and ThanksUSA are pleased to present the 2020 - 2021 USPTA/ThanksUSA Scholarships to three military family college students. Through Tennis Thanks the Troops, the USPTA and ThanksUSA encourage USPTA members to raise money for scholarships for families of U.S. military personnel. Each scholarship recipient will receive a $3,000 scholarship towards their undergraduate studies. Read More...
IHRSA and Medical Fitness Association Establish Partnership
Posted: October 22, 2020 in HFA, Suppliers
BOSTON, MA - The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) and the Medical Fitness Association (MFA) have formed a strategic partnership with a common goal of promoting exercise as a primary prevention tool and cost effective treatment option for people with chronic illnesses. As the Coronavirus pandemic lingers, the health and fitness industry continues to provide physical activity guidelines to the public to help them maintain or improve their overall health. Read More...
The American Council on Exercise Celebrates its 35th Anniversary by Recognizing Four of its First Certified Health and Exercise Professionals
Posted: October 21, 2020 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - While much has changed in the world of health and fitness over the past few decades, one component remains the same: the American Council on Exercise exists to get people moving. In its 35th anniversary celebration, ACE is telling the stories of the exercise and health professionals who have been with the organization since the beginning and who experienced the evolution of the fitness industry from its early focus on dance aerobics group fitness to its more comprehensive approach, which includes health coaching. Read More...
Facilities of Merit Honor Awarded to Power Wellness’ Piedmont Wellness Center
Posted: October 15, 2020 in Suppliers
LOMBARD, IL - Power Wellness has managed Piedmont Wellness Center in Fayetteville, Georgia since the facility opened its doors in December 2019. The beautiful facility was designed by Perkins&Will architects and will be featured in the October issue of Athletic Business after being awarded the coveted Facility of Merit Award. Read More...
TRUE Fitness Technology Acquires Octane Fitness
Posted: October 14, 2020 in Suppliers
ST. LOUIS, MO - Frank Trulaske, CEO of TRUE Fitness Technology, Inc. (TRUE), a global provider of premium fitness equipment, has announced that TRUE has acquired Octane Fitness from Nautilus, Inc. Octane Fitness (Octane), a leader in elliptical design, was founded in 2001 and has been dedicated to manufacturing premier, low-impact cardio products, serving both the residential and commercial markets. Read More...
Kristin Carrico Named Senior Vice President of Customer Experience at Mindbody
Posted: October 14, 2020 in Suppliers
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - Mindbody, a leading technology platform for the wellness industry, has announced the latest addition to its leadership team with the hiring of Kristin Carrico as Senior Vice President of Customer Experience. Carrico is a seasoned executive with a wide variety of experience working with successful start-ups, multinational corporations and publicly traded technology companies. Read More...
