Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
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Fitness On Demand Partners with JW Marriott to Deliver Exclusive Nora Tobin Wellness Content
Posted: January 9, 2018 in Suppliers
CHANHASSEN, MN - JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts recently announced its partnership with Nora Tobin, naming the health and wellness leader as the brand’s Wellness Ambassador. This partnership stems from JW Marriott’s commitment to the guest passion of wellbeing, offering busy business and leisure travelers alike new ways to live healthy, fulfilling lives on the road. The collaboration introduces elevated and approachable ways to exercise both body and mind. Read More...
Floyd Mayweather Unveils Mayweather Boxing + Fitness Virtual Reality Experience
Posted: January 9, 2018 in Suppliers
LAS VEGAS, NV - On the opening day of the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Mayweather Boxing + Fitness, a best-in-class fitness experience modeled after the most dominant boxer of all time, will unveil the future of fitness with its Virtual Reality workout program, featuring the Champ himself. Available at Mayweather Boxing + Fitness tech-enabled gym locations, the VR experience features a virtual Floyd coaching individual users through the workout routines that kept him at the top of his sport for more than 20 years. Read More...
Multi-Platinum Artist And Performer Jason Derulo Teams With Zumba Brand During Key Fitness Season
Posted: January 8, 2018 in Suppliers
MIAMI, FL - Music phenomenon Jason Derulo and Zumba Fitness, the world's largest dance-fitness company, announced a global collaboration in support of Derulo's latest single, "Tip Toe." With over 105 million records sold, his latest single and official Zumba choreography, inspired by his signature dance moves to "Tip Toe," will be pulsed through Zumba's global instructor network, which means 15 million consumers across 200,000 locations will hear the song and learn the choreography as it rolls out in nearly 186 countries. Read More...
USTA National Campus Celebrates One-Year Anniversary
Posted: January 4, 2018 in Suppliers
ORLANDO, FL - The USTA commemorated the one-year anniversary of the USTA National Campus, which officially opened on January 2, 2017, in Lake Nona in Orlando, Florida, as the new “Home of American Tennis.” In its inaugural year, nearly 200,000 players visited the groundbreaking facility, with more than 100 international, national and local tournaments held throughout the year. The USTA National Campus, featuring 100 courts over 64 acres, is open to the public and serves the entire spectrum of the tennis community, including youth players, recreational players, collegiate athletes and future and current professional tour level players. Read More...
Myzone Named 2018 IHRSA Associate Member of the Year
Posted: January 3, 2018 in Suppliers
BOSTON, MA - IHRSA, The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association, is pleased to announce Myzone is the 2018 Associate Member of the Year. The Associate Member of the Year Award is presented annually to recognize an IHRSA Associate Member for their significant contributions to the advancement of the health club industry, as well as their support of IHRSA, its members, and its mission through program and event participation, advertising and sponsorship. Read More...
MINDBODY App Offers Flexible Fitness and Wellness Class Pricing Nationwide
Posted: January 3, 2018 in Suppliers
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - Just in time for the new year fitness resolutions, MINDBODY (NASDAQ: MB), the leading technology platform for the wellness services industry, is making fitness classes more accessible to millions with dynamic pricing. MINDBODY App users nationwide can now find dynamically-priced classes using the ‘Last Minute Offers’ button located on the home screen, which shows nearby classes offered in the next 48 hours at special rates. Read More...
NFPT Announces its Fitness Trends of 2018
Posted: January 1, 2018 in Suppliers
LAFAYETTE, IN - Keeping pace with health and fitness trends is at the heart of a passionate fitness professional. This industry is dynamic; always growing, forever evolving, and progressing. Each year, thousands of fitness professionals look forward to learning the “top trends” for the upcoming year. Some trends appear and reappear on yearly lists, while others are replaced by new and more dynamic approaches to teaching our clients the art and science of living well. This year, we will see some of the same trends perhaps with a different twist. We will also see some new developments take place of old theories. Here’s what you can expect for the 2018 year in health and fitness... Read More...
Myzone Announces Rebrand
Posted: December 28, 2017 in Suppliers
U.K. - Myzone, a leading wearable tech solution, has unveiled a fresh brand look. Myzone was established in 2011 and has seen significant year-over-year growth. It’s brought the term ‘wearable tech’ directly to fitness facilities, making it relevant and user-friendly for operators and end users. Myzone now boasts a host of followers and influencers, and has set a clear brand strategy including values, a mission and brand identity. The new look will become apparent in Myzone’s content, website and collateral as it transitions the brand in 2018. Read More...
Williams Reappointed as TIA President in New, Expanded Role
Posted: December 20, 2017 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The Tennis Industry Association Board of Directors voted in early December to reappoint Jeff Williams as the ongoing TIA president in a new and expanded capacity. Williams will become the first president as a staff position since Jim Baugh held that position ten years ago. This newly created role will allow Williams to further focus on the industry’s specific challenges and opportunities by working closely with TIA staff and industry partners. Williams has a range of experiences to make him a natural for this role, including publisher of Tennis Magazine and Tennis Industry magazine. Currently, he is publisher with Tennis Magazine/Tennis Media Co./Tennis Channel. Read More...
ACE Puts HOKA Shoes to the Test: How Do They Affect Speed, Form and Calories Burned?
Posted: December 20, 2017 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - Avid runners, from weekend joggers to competitive marathon runners, will tell you that the key to being injury-free is having the right shoes. Many will debate the merits of two competing methodologies to avoid injury: maximalist shoes with extra padding and minimalist shoes with less cushion. In recent years, lighter minimalist shoes have earned the running world’s attention, but shoe manufacturer HOKA One One has turned the spotlight to maximalist styles. As part of its mission to get people moving, the American Council on Exercise (ACE) commissioned two research studies that test how wearing this brand of maximalist running shoes impact speed, mechanics and energy use compared to a standard style of running shoes. Read More...
