Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
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Senior Management Moves at FitnessOnDemand Spotlight Technology-Led Growth Vision
Posted: June 5, 2019 in Suppliers
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - FitnessOnDemand, a leader in premium, on-demand fitness content for health clubs, hotels and commercial properties, announced two senior management changes that further spotlight the company’s vision for technology-led growth. Read More...
NSCA and CSCCa Announce Safe Return to Training Guidelines
Posted: June 3, 2019 in Suppliers
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - The two most prominent strength and conditioning coaches’ organizations, the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) and the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCa) have issued a landmark consensus guidelines paper designed to protect athletes returning to training during what are known as “transition periods” following inactivity. In the past few years, the incidence of injuries and deaths related to exertional heat illness (EHI), exertional rhabdomyolysis (ER) and cardiorespiratory failure has increased significantly, and it is the hope of the CSCCa and NSCA that these new consensus guidelines will provide professionals with the guidance to help reduce these incidences in college athletes. Read More...
Latest Tennis Participation Report Available From TIA
Posted: May 30, 2019 in Suppliers
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. - The 2019 Tennis Participation Report has been published and is available for Tennis Industry Association members. The 26-page report, produced by the TIA in partnership with the Physical Activity Council, includes the most recent data and trends through year-end 2018 for tennis participation, tennis interest, cross participation in other sports and more. Read More...
Anne Worcester Named President of Universal Tennis
Posted: May 28, 2019 in Suppliers
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Universal Tennis, the world’s premier tennis platform, announces that Anne Worcester, former WTA CEO & Connecticut Open Tournament Director, has joined the company as President. As President, Worcester will be instrumental in overseeing the growth and development of UTR worldwide. Beyond her leadership at the organization, her focus at the outset will be on increasing grassroots efforts to connect communities to the sport and fostering diverse partnerships within the tennis ecosystem to build participation on the platform. Read More...
MINDBODY CEO & Co-Founder Inducted into the Pacific Coast Business Times’ Hall of Fame
Posted: May 24, 2019 in Suppliers
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - MINDBODY, a leading technology platform for the wellness industry, announces the induction of Rick Stollmeyer, its CEO and co-founder, into the Pacific Coast Business Times’ business Hall of Fame. The honor recognizes outstanding business achievement on California’s Central Coast. Stollmeyer, who is the eighteenth inductee into the Pacific Coast Business Times’ business Hall of Fame, received the honor at an awards reception on May 23, held at the Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara. Read More...
JLR Associates Chooses HireRight Platform for Standardized Screening Services
Posted: May 23, 2019 in Suppliers
MASSACHUSETTS and NEW JERSEY - JLR Associates has chosen HireRight’s platform, backgroundchecks.com, as their preferred provider for standardized background screening and drug testing services. This affiliation will provide all of JLR’s clients with an easy way to register and a user-friendly platform to conduct standardized background checks domestically and internationally on employees. Some aspects of the program that JLR clients will benefit from are as follows... Read More...
Motionsoft Closes $17M in New Financing
Posted: May 23, 2019 in Suppliers
ROCKVILLE, MD - Motionsoft, a pioneer of Software-as-a-Service for member-based organizations in the fitness and wellness markets, announced it secured a $17M round of financing. The round was funded exclusively by existing investors including Edison Partners, Route 66 Ventures, and co-founders Al and Hossein Noshirvani. The funds will be used to fuel the Company’s growth, further enhance its product offering and extend its leadership position in health and fitness industry. Read More...
Power Wellness Renews Partnership with MercyOne Health & Fitness Center
Posted: May 23, 2019 in Suppliers
LOMBARD, IL - This spring, Power Wellness renewed its partnership with MercyOne to manage their MercyOne Health & Fitness Center for another three years. This successful partnership has supported the health and fitness needs of the West Des Moines, Iowa for the past two years. Since transitioning to Power Wellness Management in April 2017, MercyOne Health & Fitness Center has seen a 146% growth in membership. Read More...
ClubReady Announces Pure Barre as Newest Client to Raise the Bar in the Boutique Fitness Studio Space
Posted: May 22, 2019 in Suppliers
ST. LOUIS, MO - ClubReady announces that Pure Barre will be joining as their newest client, to deliver excellence in the boutique studio space for all Pure Barre members and franchisees. Along with its evolving technology, ClubReady has adopted a new service-oriented structure to meet the service needs and expectations of the fitness business of the future. This customer-centric operations department will focus on the entire lifecycle of a ClubReady client. Read More...
Daxko Announces Stefani Thornton as Chief Revenue Officer
Posted: May 22, 2019 in Suppliers
BIRMINGHAM, AL - Daxko, one of the member-based health and wellness industry's leading software and payments providers, announces that Stefani Thornton has joined the company as Chief Revenue Officer for the Daxko and Zen Planner brands. Thornton will lead Daxko's revenue growth strategy in the boutique fitness and nonprofit market segments. She reports directly to Ron Lamb, Daxko's Chief Executive Officer. Read More...
