Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
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Paul Grzymkowski Joins NutriMost Management Team
Posted: June 30, 2017 in Suppliers
LOS ANGELES, CA - Fitness Industry franchise expert and veteran Paul Grzymkowski has teamed up with NutriMost CEO/Founder Dr. Ray Wisniewski, DC, in expanding the NutriMost weight loss franchise concept in North America and other global markets. “I am extremely excited about joining Dr. Wisniewski and the NutriMost team in introducing the NutriMost Wellness & Weight Loss franchise platform throughout the world. “NutriMost Wellness & Weight Loss is a perfect complement to the fitness industry. Truly an amazing science based weight loss and wellness concept,” says Grzymkowski. Read More...
National Exercise Trainers Association (NETA) Receives Re-Accreditation of its Personal Trainer and Group Exercise Instructor Certification Programs from the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA)
Posted: June 30, 2017 in Suppliers
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - The National Exercise Trainers Association (NETA) announces that its Group Exercise Instructor and Personal Trainer certification programs were recently re-accredited for a five-year period ending July 31, 2022, by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) during the Commission’s recent meeting. Founded in 1977, NETA is a professional certification organization acting in the public interest by establishing and enforcing education, examination, and ethics requirements for certification of exercise professionals. Read More...
TIA Summer Webinar Learning Series Continues
Posted: June 28, 2017 in Suppliers
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. - The Tennis Industry Association’s "Knowledge Base" will include a series of educational webinars this summer that touch on many segments of the tennis industry. A number of the topics for this "learning series" have been adapted from presentations at the 4th annual Tennis Owners & Managers Conference that was held in Orlando this past March. Read More...
NSCA Announces 2017 Annual Awards
Posted: June 28, 2017 in Suppliers
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - Health and fitness professionals from across the world will converge on the NSCA’s National Conference on July 12, 2017 in Las Vegas, NV to discover cutting-edge research and practical applications in strength and conditioning, presented by the industry’s most elite and respected experts. One of the many exciting events that will be held during the conference is the Award Banquet where distinctive honors are given to several professionals for outstanding achievement. Read More...
Big Ass Fans Debuts First Automated Directional Fan
Posted: June 28, 2017 in Suppliers
LEXINGTON, KY – Big Ass Solutions, maker of Big Ass Fans and Big Ass Light, has announced its latest innovation, AirEye. The first fan of its kind to detect motion and shut off automatically, AirEye is the quietest, longest-lasting, easiest-to-clean, highest efficiency personal cooler ever made. Read More...
Mike Mansbach Named President of MINDBODY
Posted: June 19, 2017 in Suppliers
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - MINDBODY (NASDAQ: MB), a leading technology platform for the wellness services industry, announced that veteran SaaS executive, Mike Mansbach, has been named President of MINDBODY. Mansbach will report directly to MINDBODY CEO and Co-Founder, Rick Stollmeyer, and will work alongside MINDBODY CFO and COO, Brett White. Read More...
Landice Announces New Management Structure
Posted: June 8, 2017 in Suppliers
RANDOLPH, N.J. - Landice, a top-rated treadmill, elliptical and bike manufacturer, announced a significant change to its current management structure. Greg Savettiere, whose engineering leadership helped establish Landice's foremost quality brand and grew the company over the past 20 years, will step down as the President. Dave Rainis will assume the position of President and CEO. He will serve to further enhance Landice's legacy as a manufacturer of the finest fitness equipment on the market. He was previously Vice President of Landice and has been with the company since 1999. Read More...
Merrithew Surpasses 50,000 Trained
Posted: June 7, 2017 in Suppliers
TORONTO, ONTARIO - Merrithew, a global leader in mind-body exercise, has recently surpassed 50,000 trained, a significant milestone in the company’s 30-year history. Merrithew first began training Instructors in the early 1990s. By 2005, the company had trained over 10,000, and by 2010, that number was over 25,000. In 2017, Merrithew achieved an incredible 50,000 trained in over 135 countries around the world. Read More...
Matrix Fitness to Launch Two-way Compatibility With Apple Watch
Posted: June 7, 2017 in Suppliers
COTTAGE GROVE, WI - Matrix Fitness announces that they will be among the equipment manufacturers that will help launch GymKit to the market later this fall. GymKit, announced at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, will allow Apple Watch to seamlessly connect in real time to select fitness equipment. Read More...
The MFA Industry Benchmark Survey is Underway
Posted: June 7, 2017 in Suppliers
PINEHURST, N.C. - The MFA Industry Benchmark Survey, conducted every three (3) years is currently underway. It is open and available for participation from May 24, 2017 – July 31, 2017. This year, the survey has three parts. In response to previous comments from members, you will be able to save your work and return to the survey if you are unable to complete it in one sitting. Also, breaking the survey up into three components will allow you to get your information together more efficiently. Read More...
