{"id":1149,"date":"2015-12-03T01:00:28","date_gmt":"2015-12-03T06:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/?p=1149"},"modified":"2015-12-09T05:38:01","modified_gmt":"2015-12-09T10:38:01","slug":"wexer-and-idea-partner-to-deliver-quality-kids-content-to-health-clubs-globally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/suppliers\/wexer-and-idea-partner-to-deliver-quality-kids-content-to-health-clubs-globally\/","title":{"rendered":"Wexer and iDEA Partner to Deliver Quality Kids\u2019 Content to Health Clubs Globally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wexer-Virtual.jpg\" alt=\"Wexer Virtual\" width=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-589\" \/>Wexer Virtual<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW YORK, N.Y.<\/strong> &#8211; Wexer Virtual and UK-based provider of entertainment, dance and fitness content iDEA announce a new partnership starting the beginning of 2016. The partnership will bring iDEA\u2019s content to thousands of locations, allowing clubs to offer specially purposed fitness and entertainment for kids and families to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>iDEA content includes  diverse physical activities ranging from street dancing and street magic to more traditional fitness disciplines. All activities are focused on getting people active \u2013 physically, mentally and socially.<\/p>\n<p>Attributes such as confidence building, increased coordination and developing self-discipline are at the heart of all the content but combined also with fun and engaging production to keep kids and families interested. Activities that will be available on the Wexer platform include: Martial Arts Fitness, Streetdance, Tuttin\u2019, Hoopin\u2019, Street Trix, Army Bootcamp, and more.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are happy that Wexer now offers an entertaining way for kids to be more active. Our vision is to create a happier and healthier planet and I believe the partnership with iDEA brings us one step closer to our goal,&#8221; says CEO of Wexer Virtual Paul Bowman.<\/p>\n<p>With 300% growth over the past year and installations with the majority of the top 25 club groups globally, Wexer is a truly global provider of virtual classes, present in more than 30 countries across 5 continents. Wexer continues to innovate and integrate with market leading partners and trends to best serve the industry and stay relevant to the evolving demands of fitness users.<\/p>\n<p>Jane Maguire, co-founder of iDEA, said: \u201cBeing invited to provide the first content for Wexer\u2019s new children\u2019s activities offering is a big feather in iDEA\u2019s cap.  We work very hard to put together engaging and exciting activities for families, and we\u2019re constantly on the look out for what the latest crazes are so our content is always appealing and interesting for kids.  Our aim is to help health clubs and gyms provide customers with access to expert teaching so they can learn new skills and have loads of fun at the same time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>iDEA is a unique new service for gyms, leisure clubs, schools and holiday parks offering on-demand, on-screen entertainment, fitness and dance. It is the brainchild of a team with a stellar CV in the leisure and entertainment industries, with decades of experience working for the likes of The Tussauds Group and Thomas Cook Group.<\/p>\n<p>iDEA activities featured on the Wexer platform include Martial Arts, Street Dance ,Tuttin\u2019 (a form of interpretive dance), Hoopin\u2019 (hula hoops), Street Trix (magic), Army bootcamp fitness and Juggling with Junk.  Innovative and engaging content will be regularly added and updated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW YORK, N.Y.<\/strong> &#8211; Wexer Virtual and UK-based provider of entertainment, dance and fitness content iDEA announce a new partnership starting the beginning of 2016. 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