Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026
American Council on Exercise Partners with Coursera to Offer Foundational Course for Aspiring Personal Trainers
Posted: January 13, 2025 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - The American Council on Exercise (ACE), a global leader in health and fitness education and certification, has partnered with Coursera, one of the largest online learning platforms, to present the “Intro to Personal Training: A Career Starter Certificate.” Read More...
Daxko Acquires Applications Research to Deepen Commitment to Jewish Community Centers
Posted: January 8, 2025 in Suppliers
BIRMINGHAM, AL - Daxko, a global leader in health, wellness and nonprofit technology, announces the acquisition of Applications Research and its flagship product, QuattroC, a trusted platform for Jewish Community Centers (JCCs) and YMCAs. Read More...
Daxko Acquires ShapeNet to Strengthen Support for Fitness Businesses
Posted: January 7, 2025 in Suppliers
BIRMINGHAM, AL - Daxko, a global leader in health, wellness and fitness technology, announces the acquisition of ShapeNet, a provider of management software for fitness businesses. This acquisition reflects Daxko’s continued investment in supporting the unique needs of fitness centers, wellness facilities and personal training businesses. Read More...
Zumba Wants Members to Ignore Resolution Pollution With “Say It. Believe It.” Campaign
Posted: January 7, 2025 in Suppliers
MIAMI, FL - Zumba, the global dance-fitness phenomenon, is kicking off the New Year with a bold campaign that's redefining the fitness conversation. The "Say It. Believe It." campaign is anchored with the song "Sexy and I Know It" and naturally features LMFAO frontman and chart-topping artist Redfoo, inspiring people to embrace their inner confidence and sexiness, however they define it. Read More...
ACE and the Mental Wellbeing Association Introduce a New Certification Focused on Mental Well-Being
Posted: January 6, 2025 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - The American Council on Exercise (ACE) and the Mental Wellbeing Association, an initiative of the John W. Brick Mental Health Foundation, announce the launch of the Mental Well-Being Certification. This first-of-its-kind program focuses on mental health and well-being through established self-care practices in exercise, nutrition, mindfulness and social connection. Read More...
ABC Fitness and Sunnyside Partner to Support Coaches in Dry-ish January Programs, Promoting Alcohol Moderation for Better Health
Posted: December 20, 2024 in Suppliers
LITTLE ROCK, AR - ABC Fitness, a global leader in fitness technology solutions, announces an exciting partnership between its coach and trainer app, ABC Trainerize, and Sunnyside, a leading app for mindful drinking. This collaboration empowers fitness coaches and personal trainers with tools to support clients participating in Dry-ish January initiatives, spreading awareness about the health benefits of reducing alcohol consumption and providing resources to foster long-term wellness. Read More...
ABC Fitness Partners with Xtreme Fitness Gyms, the Fastest Growing Fitness Franchise in Poland
Posted: December 17, 2024 in Suppliers
LITTLE ROCK, AR - ABC Fitness, a global leader in fitness technology solutions, announces a strategic partnership with Xtreme Fitness Gyms, the fastest growing fitness franchise in Poland. By adopting ABC Fitness’ membership management platform, ABC Glofox, Xtreme Fitness Gyms is set to accelerate its dynamic expansion, utilizing best-in-class solutions to boost operational efficiency and support its ambitious growth trajectory, both domestically and internationally. Read More...
National Strength and Conditioning Association Foundation Announces 2024 Scholarship Recipients
Posted: December 13, 2024 in Suppliers
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - The NSCA Foundation announces the recipients of its 2024 Scholarships. This year, NSCA received an overwhelming 380 applications from its Member community, reflecting a growing interest and commitment to careers in strength and conditioning. Over $60,000 and additional expenses will be awarded to 36 exceptional students to support their pursuits of academic excellence and career advancement. Read More...
Tom Davies Appointed as Global Marketing Director for MYZONE
Posted: December 13, 2024 in Suppliers
U.K. - Myzone, a leading wearable fitness technology brand, has appointed Tom Davies as its new Global Marketing Director. Davies brings a wealth of experience from the fitness and marketing sectors, having served as Director of Marketing for U.K. and Ireland at Anytime Fitness for nearly three years, where he led a team of eight. Prior to this, Davies worked as Sales and Marketing Director at Parkwood Leisure. Read More...
ACE Launches New Course Focused on Supporting Clients Using Anti-Obesity Medications
Posted: December 6, 2024 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - Health and fitness professionals now have access to a groundbreaking interactive course, Leveraging Anti-Obesity Medications for Optimal Client Outcomes, designed to provide the essential knowledge and skills needed to effectively support personal training and health coaching clients who are using anti-obesity medications (AOMs). Read More...
Latin Americans Embrace Fitness Facilities as Key to an Active Lifestyle
Posted: December 4, 2024 in Suppliers
LITTLE ROCK, AR - The Health & Fitness Association (HFA), in partnership with ABC Fitness, has released the 2024 Latin America Fitness Consumer Survey, providing key insights into the vibrant and dynamic fitness culture in major metropolitan areas across Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru. Read More...
