Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
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MINDBODY Acquires Lymber
Posted: March 28, 2017 in Suppliers
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - MINDBODY (NASDAQ: MB), a leading provider of cloud-based business management software for the wellness services industry, announced the acquisition of Lymber Wellness, an early-stage tech company specializing in breakthrough yield management solutions for class and appointment based businesses. Built on MINDBODY’s API platform, Lymber’s technology enables business owners to set dynamic pricing parameters for class and appointment sessions. The technology identifies open class and appointment inventory and automatically adjusts session prices in real time to match supply and demand. Read More...
EXOS Programs Available at UHealth in South Florida
Posted: March 22, 2017 in Suppliers
MIAMI, FL - University of Miami Health System has engaged EXOS, a leader in human performance, to bring performance training programs and nutrition services to Miami at The Lennar Foundation Medical Center. The new program, UHealth Human Performance powered by EXOS, will provide local youth, high school, college and professional athletes, teams, active adults, local companies and tactical athletes with training programs using EXOS’ methodology, which has supported elite champions, the U.S. military and leading global corporations. Read More...
Indoor Climbing Set for Explosive Growth: Earth Treks Climbing and Fitness to Add New Climbing Gyms through a Partnership with Tengram Capital Partners
Posted: March 22, 2017 in Suppliers
COLUMBIA, MD - Earth Treks Climbing and Fitness, a long-time leader in the rapidly growing indoor climbing gym industry, announced that it has partnered with Tengram Capital Partners. Through the newly formed relationship, Earth Treks and Tengram plan to open new climbing gyms in Earth Treks’ existing markets (the Mid-Atlantic and Colorado), while also expanding into new markets. Earth Treks was established in 1990 by mountaineer Chris Warner as an international guide service and climbing school. Read More...
Dallas Cowboys Legend, Troy Aikman, Cooper Aerobics President and CEO, Dr. Tyler Cooper, and Retiring Frisco Independent School District Superintendent, Dr. Jeremy Lyon, to Join The Cooper Institute
Posted: March 21, 2017 in Suppliers
DALLAS, TX - The Cooper Institute is pleased to announce three new additions to the organization. Troy Aikman and Dr. Tyler Cooper have formally accepted positions on The Institute's Board of Trustees. Dr. Jeremy Lyon, retiring superintendent of Frisco Independent School District, will join The Institute as the first president of Cooper Youth in July 2017. Read More...
Power Wellness Begins Partnership With Mercy Medical Center
Posted: March 16, 2017 in Suppliers
LOMBARD, IL - Mercy Medical Center, a 4-hospital integrated Catholic healthcare network in Des Moines Iowa, has rebranded their state-of-the-art 65,000 square-foot fitness center as the Mercy Health & Fitness Center. To help accelerate medical integration and population health strategies, Mercy Medical Center has retained Power Wellness to manage the Mercy Health & Fitness Center starting April 1, 2017. Robert Ritz, President and CEO of Mercy Medical Center, seeks to strengthen the Mercy Health & Fitness Center’s medical fitness programs and to bridge the gap between the Center and medical professionals. Read More...
Off The Scale Partners With American College of Sports Medicine to Scale its Chronic Disease Intervention Care
Posted: March 13, 2017 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Off The Scale (OTS) and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) have announced a significant strategic partnership, with ACSM and its Exercise is Medicine (EIM) Global Center teaming up with OTS to combat the progression of chronic diseases. This partnership supports continued efforts to develop and implement lifestyle change programs aimed at combating sedentary lifestyle, obesity and those chronic diseases that can be significantly treated or managed by physical activity and other lifestyle interventions. Read More...
EXOS Athletes Excel at 2017 NFL Combine
Posted: March 10, 2017 in Suppliers
PHOENIX, AZ - EXOS athletes showcased their strength, power, speed and explosiveness at the 2017 NFL combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis this year, as the 95 supported athletes produced a record 292 top performances across their position groups. Two EXOS-supported athletes put in overall leading performances. Read More...
Technogym and IBM Bring Artificial Intelligence Into Wellness
Posted: March 8, 2017 in Suppliers
CESENA, ITALY - Technogym (Milan: TGYM), a leading company in fitness and wellness technologies and solutions, has joined forces with IBM (NYSE: IBM) to build next generation's Artificial Intelligence-driven cognitive coaching platform for health and wellness. The goal is to create a "human-like" virtual coach able to interact with people using natural language and to offer them personalized training programs based on their goals and context conditions (such as weather, agenda, health conditions, food intake) in order to enhance a healthier lifestyle. Read More...
MINDBODY App Wins 2017 Global Mobile Award
Posted: March 6, 2017 in Suppliers
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - The MINDBODY App, created by MINDBODY (NASDAQ: MB), a leading provider of cloud-based business management software for the wellness services industry, has won a 2017 Global Mobile Award for Best Mobile App for the Connected Lifestyle. Read More...
ABC Financial Provides SnapChat Filters at IHRSA
Posted: March 3, 2017 in Suppliers
LITTLE ROCK, AR - ABC Financial Services (ABC), a leading provider of software and payment processing in the Health and Fitness Industry, announced the deployment of two specially created SnapChat filters to commemorate the excitement of a multi-day fitness tradeshow experience. These features will be available for use during tradeshow hours, throughout the LA Convention Center, during the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) tradeshow in Los Angeles, March 8 - 11th. Read More...

