Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
Tuesday, May 12th, 2026
The Future of Fitness: ACSM Announces Top Trends for 2026
Posted: October 22, 2025 in Suppliers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - For the 20th year, the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has published its annual Worldwide Fitness Trends forecast, and the number one trend for 2026 is Wearable Technology. The report, based on a survey of 2,000 clinicians, researchers and exercise professionals in the fitness industry, was published in the November/December issue of ACSM’s Health & Fitness Journal. Read More...
JLR Associates Welcomes Hannah Karass as Senior Executive Recruiter
Posted: October 21, 2025 in Suppliers
MARGATE, N.J. - JLR Associates, a national executive search firm specializing in the fitness, wellness, and active lifestyle industries, is pleased to announce that Hannah Karass has joined the team as Senior Executive Recruiter. A highly respected leader in the fitness and well-being space, Hannah has held senior executive roles with major brands including Healthworks Fitness, Curves/Jenny Craig and Crunch Fitness Franchise, driving innovation, growth and operational excellence across hundreds of locations. Read More...
New ABC Fitness Wellness Watch Report Shows 57% of Active Consumers are Looking for Connection in their Fitness Community
Posted: October 16, 2025 in Suppliers
DALLAS, TX - ABC Fitness, a leading provider of fitness technology and solutions, announces the findings of its Fall 2025 Wellness Watch Report, revealing that connection and community are now central to how consumers engage with fitness and an important focus area for fitness businesses globally. Read More...
TRX and SWEAT440 Expand Partnership to Power Next Phase of Growth
Posted: October 15, 2025 in Suppliers
DELRAY BEACH, FL - TRX, a global leader in functional training, is expanding its partnership with SWEAT440, the rapidly-growing boutique fitness franchise known for its strength focused classes that start every 10 minutes. Read More...
Mindbody Taps Disco to Power Personalized Discovery Ahead of Holiday Wellness Spending Surge
Posted: October 15, 2025 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Disco, the AI-powered commerce media platform, has partnered with Mindbody, leading experience technology platform for fitness, wellness and beauty, to bring personalized discovery from 1,000+ premium brands into the Mindbody app. Read More...
Peloton and Twin Health Partner to Transform Metabolic Health
Posted: October 14, 2025 in Suppliers
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - Peloton, an industry leader in connected fitness and wellness content and equipment, and Twin Health, the AI Digital Twin pioneer for metabolic health, announce a partnership where Twin Health members will have access to Peloton's expansive library of live and on-demand fitness classes, spanning cardio, strength training, yoga, meditation and more. Read More...
NSCA Joins Smart Heart Sports Coalition to Advance Athlete Safety and Emergency Readiness
Posted: October 13, 2025 in Suppliers
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - The National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) has joined the Smart Heart Sports Coalition (SHSC), a nationwide alliance formed by the National Football League (NFL) in partnership with other major sports organizations and leading patient and health advocacy groups. The Coalition advances evidence-based emergency readiness in school and sport settings to better protect young athletes. Read More...
Jonas Fitness Announces Multi-Million-Dollar Commitment to AI Innovation for Club Operators
Posted: October 8, 2025 in Suppliers
HOUSTON, TX - Jonas Fitness, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise member management software, announces a multi-year, multi-million-dollar commitment to develop AI-focused solutions for the fitness and medical wellness industries. Read More...
American Council on Exercise Contributes to Project COURAGE, a Matrix Fitness Initiative
Posted: October 8, 2025 in Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, CA - The American Council on Exercise (ACE) announces its support of Project COURAGE, a Matrix Fitness initiative expanding opportunities for students and professionals at the 107 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the United States. The project is designed to open doors for those interested in fitness-related fields and to strengthen community through greater access to education and resources. Read More...
Matrix Fitness Strengthens Support for Customers with New Muscle and Strength Content on Research Hub
Posted: September 26, 2025 in Suppliers
COTTAGE GROVE, WI - Matrix Fitness has expanded its Research Hub with a new Muscle and Strength category, giving fitness professionals evidence-based resources to support programming and meet growing demand for strength-focused training. Read More...
