Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
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Eric McMahon Named New NSCA Coaching Program Manager
Posted: January 6, 2020 in Suppliers
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - The National Strength and Conditioning Association announces that Eric McMahon, MEd, CSCS, RSCC*D, has been named the organization’s new Coaching Program Manager. In this role, McMahon will represent professional, collegiate, high school and private sector coaches who are part of the NSCA’s community. Read More...
MFA Certification Success: Five Centers Achieve Perfect Scores in 2019
Posted: January 3, 2020 in Suppliers
LOMBARD, IL - Power Wellness is proud to announce that five facilities that applied for recertification in 2019 all scored 100%. Congratulations to the following medically-integrated fitness centers on their perfect score: Chelsea Wellness Center; Northwestern Medicine Delnor Health & Fitness Center; Orland Park Health & Fitness Center; Valley Health Wellness & Fitness Center; and Virtua William G. Rohrer Center for HealthFitness. Read More...
PTR and iTPA Sign Partnership Agreement
Posted: January 2, 2020 in Suppliers
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. - Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) is proud to announce a new partnership with International Tennis Performance Association (iTPA). The partnership provides PTR members around the world access to the most comprehensive tennis-specific fitness, education and certification. With the accelerated advancement of PTR’s coach education offerings and requirements, partnering with iTPA offers an ideal enhancement to PTR Certification. Read More...
Tivity Health Presents New Offerings for SilverSneakers Members in 2020
Posted: December 30, 2019 in Suppliers
CHANDLER, AZ - SilverSneakers by Tivity Health, (Nasdaq: TVTY), the nation's leading community fitness program designed for seniors, has announced the launch of new healthy living solutions for members starting in 2020. Along with continued access to nearly 18,000 fitness locations nationwide, seniors can choose from a variety of program options that suit their interests, abilities and lifestyle. Read More...
Annual TOM Conference Set for January’s Racquet & Paddle Sports Show
Posted: December 26, 2019 in Suppliers
ORLANDO, FL - The Tennis Industry Association's annual Tennis Owners & Managers (TOM) Conference headlines a comprehensive program of educational opportunities at the 2nd Annual Racquet & Paddle Sports Show, January 22 - 24, 2020 at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, Florida. Read More...
Wellbeats Nominated for 8th Annual BOLD Awards
Posted: December 26, 2019 in Suppliers
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Wellbeats has announced that the company has been nominated for the 8th Annual BOLD Awards, presented by the Minnesota Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG). The BOLD Awards are designed to honor and recognize innovation, inspirational moves, bold visions and leaders that have made BOLD moves to positively grow, restructure or enhance their companies for the benefit of all stakeholders. Read More...
Spartan to Launch DEKAFIT, a Premier Indoor Fitness Competition and Experience
Posted: December 20, 2019 in Suppliers
BOSTON, MA - Spartan Race is well known around the world for bringing obstacle course racing to all levels of athletes. From Boston to California, Australia to Iceland, the industrious sporting giant never stops evolving. It makes sense that Spartan would step into the indoor fitness space and launch a “dekathlon” and training program for the masses. DEKAFIT is built from an ancient test that will ten “x” a participant's motivation, community and performance. The event consists of 10 functional fitness zones designed in an arena to deliver the most inspiring and memorable fitness experience ever witnessed. Read More...
TRX Obtains Federal Court Order Validating Patents And Trademarks For Its Market-Leading Suspension Trainer
Posted: December 18, 2019 in Suppliers
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - A final judgment and order has been entered in the Northern District of Illinois validating the enforceability of three patents and three trademarks of Fitness Anywhere LLC (TRX). The order concludes an action filed by TRX against an online seller whose products were infringing TRX patents, including the innovative combination foot pedal and handle grip (U.S. Patent No. 7,806,814), door anchor (U.S. Patent No. 8,083,653), and inelastic utility strap technologies (U.S. Patent No. 10,245,460) that are critical market differentiators within TRX's line of Suspension Trainers. Read More...
The Abs Company Signs 100 Club Deal For Booty Coaster With World Gym Taiwan
Posted: December 18, 2019 in Suppliers
CHESTER, N.J. - The Abs Company, the leading manufacturer of Core Based Functional Training equipment, announces that they have entered into a global partnership with World Gym Taiwan. Effective immediately, World Gym Taiwan will be the exclusive provider of The Abs Company’s new Booty Coaster glute training machine. The companies have agreed to roll the product out in 100 locations over the next 12 months. Read More...
Club Intel Releases 2019 International Fitness Industry Trend Study – What’s All The Rage?
Posted: December 17, 2019 in Suppliers
DALLAS, TX - Club Intel announces the release of the 2019 International Fitness Industry Trend Study - What's All The Rage? This year’s report is built on over 950 responses representing an estimated 11,500 club and studio operators from more than 20 countries. The report dives into trends across four categories that operators influence to create value for their members and clients - equipment, facilities, programs and technology. Read More...
