Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
Friday, October 9th, 2026
FlexIt Announces NBA Champion Jason Terry as its Head of Athletic Performance
Posted: February 23, 2022 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - FlexIt, the leader in virtual fitness solutions, is naming Jason ‘The Jet’ Terry as its first Head of Athletic Performance. The nineteen-year NBA veteran’s playing career included time with the Atlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks, Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, Houston Rockets, and the Milwaukee Bucks. The 2011 NBA Champion currently serves as Head Coach of the Denver Nuggets G League affiliate team, the Grand Rapids Gold. FlexIt and Terry look forward to a long-term partnership that will include other broad scale programs and initiatives to reinforce this shared mission. Read More...
Technogym Unveils Over 2,000 New On-Demand Workouts
Posted: February 22, 2022 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Technogym, a world leading brand in fitness equipment and digital technologies, in continuing to pursue its mission to spread wellness and work closer with fitness stakeholders, announced the launch of new on-demand workout content within its Technogym Live platform, offering a wide library of engaging live and on-demand training experiences. Technogym Live video workouts are available on all console-driven equipment and Technogym App. With a freemium model, end-users will be able to access the ever-growing Technogym workout library at the gym, at home and on-the-go via the Technogym app. Read More...
Mindbody Executes Multi-Year Agreement with Human Performance Brand Exos
Posted: February 17, 2022 in Suppliers
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - Mindbody, a leading experience technology platform for the wellness industry, has announced a renewal of the strategic partnership with Exos, a world leader in human performance. The three-year agreement will see Exos utilize Mindbody's technology to create a customized and iterative approach to higher levels of business performance across more than 200 locations. Read More...
ONCAP Acquires Majority Stake in Merrithew
Posted: February 17, 2022 in Suppliers
TORONTO, ONTARIO - ONCAP announces it has purchased a majority stake in Merrithew International Inc. (“Merrithew™” or the “Company”), in partnership with the company’s founders, Lindsay and Moira Merrithew. The investment was made by ONCAP IV, Onex Corporation’s (TSX:ONEX) $1.1 billion fund. The terms of the transaction are not being disclosed at this time. Read More...
Curves and Myzone Team Up to Help Women Around the World Get Healthier and Stronger
Posted: February 16, 2022 in Chains, Suppliers
WACO, TX - Curves and Myzone announce a partnership for Myzone to be the exclusive heart rate monitoring system for Curves clubs and MyCurves On Demand at-home members. Offering rewarded effort for members of the Curves community, Myzone is set to engage more members in and out of clubs through simple but effective motivation and social essentials. This means continuing to expand the supportive, welcoming and safe environment that Curves has created for over three decades further into the digital space. Read More...
LifeSpeak to Acquire Wellbeats
Posted: February 16, 2022 in Suppliers
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - LifeSpeak Inc., a leading mental health and total wellbeing platform for employers, health plans and insurance companies, announces it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire U.S.-based Wellbeats Inc. (“Wellbeats”) for up to US $92.5 million. Wellbeats, a Minnesota-based market-leading provider of an on-demand, software-as-a-service (“SaaS”) physical wellbeing platform, serves a diverse client base of 400+ U.S. and international enterprise clients. Read More...
Echelon Announces Multi-Year Collaboration with the American Heart Association
Posted: February 14, 2022 in Suppliers
CHATTANOOGA, TN - Echelon, the connected fitness company revolutionizing the way people move, is announcing a multi-year collaboration with the American Heart Association to help educate its community on the importance of exercise and heart health. Echelon is committed to donating $50K over the next two years to the American Heart Association through a direct contribution from the company. Read More...
PGA of America Chooses Technogym as its Official Training Equipment Supplier
Posted: February 14, 2022 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Technogym, one of the world's leading producers of design and technology-driven fitness equipment and Official Supplier of the past eight editions of the Olympic Games, announces a multi-year partnership with the PGA of America to further Technogym's expertise in the golf-performance industry and reinforce its reputation as the world's best brands in fitness, sports and golf performance. Read More...
PTR Taps Lynne Rolley as Chair; Names New Board
Posted: February 11, 2022 in Suppliers
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. - Lynne Rolley was unanimously elected to serve as the Chair of PTR. The California native will serve a three-year term. She becomes the 7th Chair of PTR and the second female to lead the organization. Joining Rolley on the PTR Board are... Read More...
VFPnext Joins Daxko to Expand the Most Extensive Tech-Based Community in Health and Wellness
Posted: February 10, 2022 in Suppliers
BIRMINGHAM, AL - Daxko announces that it has acquired VFPnext, which joins Motionsoft, Club Automation and CSI Spectrum in the Club Division of Daxko. VFPnext is a thought leader in sales enablement and marketing automation that drives some of the largest brands in the club industry. VFPnext joins Daxko to continue expanding the most extensive tech-based community in health and wellness. Powered by deep insights into the health, fitness and wellness industry, Daxko brings together the largest portfolio of club-focused member-management software with integrated payments, billing and a consultative marketing agency. The integration of VFPnext into Daxko's portfolio forms an unrivaled set of end-to-end solutions for local start-ups to global franchises. Read More...
