Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
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NEHRSA Seeks Executive Director
Posted: December 15, 2015 in Suppliers
Do you love event planning and bringing like-minded people together? Are you passionate and excited about fitness? If so, this may be the position for you! It's a perfect blend of fitness and fun, education and networking. The New England Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (NEHRSA) is looking to hire a full-time Boston-based executive director. Read More...
Technogym Social Campaign To Fight Childhood Obesity Is Back
Posted: December 7, 2015 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Technogym, a leading wellness and fitness company, announced its global ‘Let’s Move for a Better World’ challenge will take place in 2016, for the third consecutive year. Sign up is now open for fitness facilities across the United States to join the Challenge. The 2015 edition saw impressive improvements from participating facilities: visits increased by an average of 34%, new memberships increased by 17%, and more than three quarters of participants saw an increase in the engagement and motivation of existing members. Read More...
USPTA Nominated for Organization of the Year
Posted: December 3, 2015 in Suppliers
DELRAY BEACH, FL - USPTA Florida has been nominated for Organization of the Year by the Delray Beach Open, one of the largest men's pro tennis events in the U.S. The 2016 YellowTennisBall.com Tribute Award nominees consist of individuals and organizations who have shown a passion and dedication for supporting the growth of tennis and community outreach in South Florida, and have gone above and beyond in dedicating their time to the sport. Read More...
Wexer and iDEA Partner to Deliver Quality Kids’ Content to Health Clubs Globally
Posted: December 3, 2015 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Wexer Virtual and UK-based provider of entertainment, dance and fitness content iDEA announce a new partnership starting the beginning of 2016. The partnership will bring iDEA’s content to thousands of locations, allowing clubs to offer specially purposed fitness and entertainment for kids and families to enjoy. Read More...
Life Fitness SYNRGY360 Training System Evolves to Help Fitness Facilities of All Sizes Provide Small Group Training Workouts
Posted: November 11, 2015 in Suppliers
ROSEMONT, IL - Life Fitness, a global leader in commercial fitness equipment, is driving the evolution of functional fitness forward with the launch of new spaces and on-demand video links for its multi-purpose SYNRGY360 training system. The first in the industry to combine multi-jungles with functional training, this evolution of the SYNRGY360 training system provides increased training options and limitless workout versatility consistent with today’s hottest exercise trends. Read More...
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and PRIVIT Announce Partnership, Unveil New PREP Profile to Promote Health and Safety of Athletes
Posted: November 10, 2015 in Suppliers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Built on a shared vision, the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and PRIVIT have announced a strategic alliance focused on implementing best practices that improve athlete health and safety. Leveraging the strengths of both ACSM and PRIVIT, the partnership’s first offering is the ACSM PREP Profile. Powered by Privit, PREP Profile is an online pre-participation physical evaluation (PPE) tool that will vastly improve efforts to protect the health and safety of all athletes. Read More...
Johnson Health Tech Acquires 2nd Wind Exercise Equipment
Posted: November 9, 2015 in Suppliers
COTTAGE GROVE, WI - Johnson Health Tech (JHT), one of the world’s largest and fastest growing fitness equipment manufacturers, and producer of the brands Matrix, Vision, and Horizon, announced that it has acquired 2nd Wind Exercise Equipment, North America’s largest specialty fitness equipment retailer with 58 retail locations throughout 11 states. Read More...
ACE Scholarships Awarded To Over 1,000 Veterans To Help With Transition To New Careers In Fitness After Military Service
Posted: November 5, 2015 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - Every year, thousands of military men and women are faced with the battle of finding a new career when their active duty service in the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard comes to an end. More than two thirds of U.S. veterans consider finding a job the greatest challenge in transitioning from military to civilian life, and difficulties are largely attributed to unemployment and health challenges, according to Prudential’s research on veteran’s employment challenges. Read More...
Greg Johnson of Sacramento, California, Named Top Personal Trainer To Watch In Fifth Annual Competition From Life Fitness
Posted: November 3, 2015 in Suppliers
ROSEMONT, IL - Ten of the world’s top personal trainers converged from all corners of the globe came together at David Lloyd Club Turó in Barcelona, Spain, on October 30 as finalists, but only one trainer emerged the winner. Life Fitness announced that Greg Johnson of Sacramento, CA, has won the Life Fitness 2015 Personal Trainers to Watch competition. Read More...
Power Wellness and Genesis Rehab Services Create PowerCare, A Joint Venture to Pair Outpatient Rehabilitation and Wellness Services to Serve As Hub For Overall Health
Posted: October 29, 2015 in Suppliers
KENNETT SQUARE, PA - Power Wellness, a leading provider of wellness and medically-based fitness services, and Genesis Rehab Services (GRS), one of the largest providers of contract rehabilitation in the United States, announce PowerCare, a joint venture designed to bridge rehabilitation therapy care, and fitness and wellness programs to focus on both chronic disease management and preventative care. Read More...
