Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
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PTR Partners With Learning Management Provider InnTier
Posted: August 3, 2017 in Suppliers
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. - Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) announced its partnership with Learning Management System (LMS) provider InnTier. PTR is proud to offer it members the latest in LMS functionality and e-learning. The InnTier platform is an intelligent and expandable LMS and online educational dashboard utilizing the latest in LMS technologies. PTR members will now have a personal assessment platform associated with certification workshops that will allow PTR to expand its abilities to drive coach improvement through all areas of assessment. Additionally, members will have all inclusive educational resources to be housed on the PTR library within the InnTier platform that is currently in development. Read More...
USPTA Announces Multiyear Deal With Playmate Tennis Machines
Posted: August 3, 2017 in Suppliers
ORLANDO, FL - The United States Professional Tennis Association announced it will enter into a three-year agreement with Playmate Tennis Machines. Under the terms of agreement, Playmate will become the official ball machine of the USPTA. “Playmate has been a huge supporter of the USPTA's educational programs at both the Divisional as well as the National Level for over 20 years now,” said President of Metaltek/Playmate Tennis Machines, Alfred F. Yarur. “We are so excited to be the Official Ball Machine of the USPTA!" Read More...
Study Shows Members Exercise Levels Increase by 40% With Gamification
Posted: August 2, 2017 in Suppliers
AUSTRALIA - MYZONE reports the positive results of a recent gamification study performed by 12RND Fitness in Australia. The study showed an increase in every single metric, for every club who participated, with members training for longer periods of time, more often, and at a higher effort level. The study took place during a 21-day period at fourteen 12RND Fitness facilities and involved more than 800 members. Read More...
Technogym Appointed Official Supplier to 2017 Athletics World Championships
Posted: August 1, 2017 in Suppliers
CESENA, ITALY - Technogym, a world leading company in fitness equipment and wellness solutions, has been appointed the official supplier of the Athletics World Championships and the World Para Athletics Championships taking place in London this summer. Read More...
National Strength and Conditioning Association Foundation Announces 2017 Grant and Scholarship Recipients
Posted: July 26, 2017 in Suppliers
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - As it celebrates its 10th anniversary, the National Strength and Conditioning Association Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of the foundation’s 2017 grants and scholarships. Since the foundation’s creation in 2007, it has awarded 120 grants and 440 scholarships, totaling over $2 million. Read More...
Escape Fitness Launches Products Across All Categories for First Half of 2017
Posted: July 26, 2017 in Suppliers
CINCINNATI, OH - From functional, athletic and strength to combat, Octagon and training, Escape has launched products across every category from the improved favorites to the entirely new. Here is an overview of what’s new for 2017 (so far...) Read More...
Technogym Becomes ‘Official Fitness Equipment Supplier’ For USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center And USTA National Campus In Orlando
Posted: July 25, 2017 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Technogym, a leading producer of design and technology-driven wellness and fitness equipment, announced that it has partnered with The United States Tennis Association (USTA) to be the "Official Fitness Equipment Supplier" for the USTA Billie Jean King National Center in Flushing, N.Y., and the USTA National Campus at Lake Nona in Orlando, FL. Read More...
Inaugural Tennis Technology Conference Back-to-Back with Directors of Tennis Conference
Posted: July 20, 2017 in Suppliers
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. - Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) announced its Tennis Technology Conference & Expo will finally be held November 13-14, 2017. The dates had to be moved due to the impact of Hurricane Matthew on Hilton Head Island. Read More...
10th Annual TIA Tennis Forum to Focus on the Future And Spotlight Innovation to Grow the Industry
Posted: July 19, 2017 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The 10th Annual Tennis Industry Association (TIA) Tennis Forum will be held in New York City on Monday, August 28, the first day of play at the US Open. The Forum will include industry executives who will present the latest news about the state of the tennis industry, ITF and USTA updates, business insights and a spotlight on innovation. Read More...
Zumba Launches New Content Exclusively for Wexer Virtual Partners
Posted: July 17, 2017 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Wexer announces that four new Zumba classes are available on Wexer Virtual. It’s your members' turn to join the calorie-burning, dance-fitness craze that’s taken the whole world by storm. Read More...
