Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
Wednesday, August 5th, 2026
Life Fitness’ All New ICG Connect System Brings Experiential Fitness to Group Cycling
Posted: August 16, 2021 in Suppliers
FRANKLIN PARK, IL - ICG (Indoor Cycling Group), a specialist provider and award-winning market leader in indoor cycling, introduced new additions to its ICG Connect System as part of its growing digital ecosystem of indoor cycling offerings. ICG Connect is an all-in-one multimedia solution that brings experiential fitness to group cycling by integrating real-time performance data via riders’ connected bikes with video-based programming. The latest upgrades combine classic indoor cycling with technology and entertaining content, allowing instructors to deliver more immersive group classes. Read More...
USTA Foundation to Award Over $400,000 in College Scholarships
Posted: August 16, 2021 in Suppliers
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - The USTA Foundation, the charitable arm of the United States Tennis Association Incorporated (USTA), announced that it has granted 46 high school students a variety of college scholarships totaling $435,000. Each year, the USTA Foundation awards scholarships to deserving youth who have participated in USTA and other organized youth tennis programs such as the National Junior Tennis and Learning (NJTL) network, have demonstrated high academic achievement and require financial assistance for college matriculation. Read More...
Boosting Your Membership Base Through Online Fitness Classes
Posted: August 10, 2021 in Suppliers
An ever-growing number of people are becoming more conscious of their health these days. They’re also resolving to be much more proactive in fostering their own health and fitness. Because of that, more people than ever before are purchasing gym memberships. Of course, not everyone is willing or able to go to a gym in person. Given recent circumstances, it’s not even an option for some. Read More...
IHRSA, Mindbody Collaborate to Strengthen & Grow Fitness Studios
Posted: August 9, 2021 in HFA, Suppliers
BOSTON, MA - Fitness industry leaders, IHRSA and Mindbody, will collaborate to provide more content, education and networking opportunities for studio operators. Earlier this year, IHRSA, The Global Health & Fitness Association, debuted its Studio Membership to engage more meaningfully with fitness studios and deliver tools to improve and grow their businesses. A focal point of the new membership option is to assist and broaden the advocacy voice for fitness studios, which will strengthen the industry’s influence on Capitol Hill. Mindbody commits to provide education and content to promote and further the reach of the IHRSA Studio Membership. Read More...
The American College of Sports Medicine Statement on Mental Health Challenges for Athletes
Posted: August 9, 2021 in Suppliers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) recognizes the importance of developing the whole athlete. To achieve peak performance, it is important to be equally attentive to both physical and mental health. Approximately one-in-five adults live with a mental health condition during their lifetime. While physical activity is excellent for brain health, sports participation is not entirely protective against mental health challenges. Read More...
Update on Metabolic Testing During COVID
Posted: August 6, 2021 in Suppliers
SALT LAKE CITY, UT - As of August 2021, no COVID cases have been traced back to metabolic testing equipment. KORR will diligently continue following CDC tracing of new COVID cases to ensure that testing continues to prove safe during the pandemic. Read More...
SCW Launches Diversity Task Force
Posted: August 4, 2021 in Suppliers
DEERFIELD, IL - SCW Fitness Education, a provider of continuing education, establishes the SCW Diversity Task Force designed to recruit and mentor presenters of color along with varying ethnic backgrounds to create unity and inclusion in the fitness industry. It comprises a varied group of high-quality, loyal leaders joining together to help facilitate this goal. Read More...
TRX Launches the TRX Bandit to Reinvent Resistance Band Training
Posted: August 4, 2021 in Suppliers
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - TRX, a global leader in functional training products and world-class training content, has redefined resistance band training with the launch of its latest fitness innovation, TRX Bandit, an ergonomically-designed handle that easily snaps onto one or more strength bands to improve comfort, allowing users to focus on control, form and overall enhanced movement patterns during strength, endurance and mobility training. Read More...
2021 Back to School Marketing Campaigns for Your Gym
Posted: August 3, 2021 in Suppliers
The 2020 school year was like no other. That we can all agree on. This year, the back-to-school season will look a little different for many students, as restrictions are lifted and in-person classes resume for many states. As families get back into their routine and begin to feel a little more normalcy, this is the perfect time for you to get creative with your fitness marketing. This is a time for students and families to get a fresh start, reconnect, and get motivated. Focus on these themes as inspiration when planning your marketing strategy. Here are some of our recommendations for back to school marketing campaigns for your gym... Read More...
TRX Launches the All-New TRX CORE, a Complete Digital Platform Devoted to Fitness Professionals and their Ongoing Business Development
Posted: August 3, 2021 in Suppliers
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - TRX, a global leader in functional training products and world-class training content, has announced an all-new, completely revolutionized version of its TRX CORE platform. Designed by trainers for trainers, TRX CORE streamlines how fitness professionals run their businesses with an all-in-one digital platform that improves how they communicate and train clients, generate leads, earn Continuing Education Credits (CEC's) and scale their business beyond brick-and-mortar health clubs and fitness facilities. Read More...
