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COTTAGE GROVE, WI<\/strong> – Johnson Health Tech (JHT), one of the world\u2019s 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\u2019s largest specialty fitness equipment retailer with 58 retail locations throughout 11 states.<\/p>\n \u201c2nd Wind is the undisputed leader in specialty fitness retail in the United States,\u201d said Jason Lo, CEO of JHT. \u201cIt has built its success by providing the industry\u2019s best trained staff to deliver outstanding customer solutions. The team\u2019s commitment to excellence and demonstrated ability to foster growth and innovation complement our culture and philosophy at Johnson Health Tech.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cTogether, Johnson Health Tech and 2nd Wind will continue to grow and shape specialty retail,\u201d said Nathan Pyles, President of Johnson Health Tech North America (JHTNA). \u201cWhen we combine the unique culture and customer service philosophy from the 2nd Wind team with the product design, engineering and manufacturing excellence of Johnson Health Tech, we are uniquely positioned to fuel continued growth in the marketplace.\u201d<\/p>\n With this acquisition, JHT will become the world\u2019s largest specialty fitness retailer with more than 200 retail stores worldwide. 2nd Wind will continue to operate as an independent business unit with its existing management team.<\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019ve had a strong partnership with Johnson Health Tech for nearly 20 years, and we\u2019re excited to officially join the group,\u201d said Dick Enrico, CEO of 2nd Wind. \u201cLike 2nd Wind, JHT believes that its people are at the root of its success because of their ability to deliver outstanding customer experiences. Together, with our shared passion and commitment to our customers, we\u2019ll continue to shape and grow the specialty retail market.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" COTTAGE GROVE, WI<\/strong> – Johnson Health Tech (JHT), one of the world\u2019s 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\u2019s largest specialty fitness equipment retailer with 58 retail locations throughout 11 states.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":992,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[163],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1097"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1098,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097\/revisions\/1098"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}