SAN DIEGO, CA—May 2, 2022—Today, the American Council on Exercise (ACE) released a new suite of career support tools and resources to help exercise professionals and health coaches embark on lifelong learning and charter personalized career paths. This suite of resources includes ACE Pro Compass, a new tool that helps professionals navigate their careers through curated content…
OCONOMOWOC, WI—April 26, 2022—In its quest to enable its members to build the stamina to overcome any obstacle and ultimately reach their goals, Legendary Fitness Miami has had to conquer its own challenges. The studio first opened in Miami in 2014, and Lazaro Angel Gonzalez purchased it in 2020, just before the onslaught of the…
NEW YORK—April 26, 2022—Pete Moore, managing partner and chief dream architect at NYC boutique financial advisory firm Integrity Square, has released his inaugural book, TIME TO WIN AGAIN. This sports-meets-business playbook aims at positioning athletes from all walks to break barriers and succeed in the rough-and-tumble business world. The business playbook, rich with bullet points…
April 25, 2022—Core Health & Fitness LLC (“Core”), a portfolio company of U.S.-based private equity firm Gainline Capital Partners LP (“Gainline”), announced late last week that it has acquired Wexer Holding LLC (“Wexer”), a leader in digital health and fitness offerings. Financial terms of the transaction are private. The deal will provide Wexer with the…
DEERFIELD, IL—April 21, 2022—Fitness industry veteran and CEO of SCW Fitness Education, Sara J. Kooperman, JD, has earned another accolade to add to her growing list: the 2021 Most Innovating Fitness Pro Award from the Fitness Industry Technology Council (FIT-C). This prestigious honor recognizes an individual that demonstrates exceptional innovation using technology to serve their clients…
NEW ORLEANS, LA—April 21, 2022—Vedere Ventures (“VEDERE”), a global mid-market investment banking and private equity firm providing investment, merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate financial services, announced today that its client Wexer Holdings, LLC (“Wexer”), the leading global health and fitness content and technology provider for gyms, health clubs, and wellness partners, has successfully sold its…
SAN DIEGO, CA—April 11, 2022—Health and exercise professionals engage with people from a range of cultures, identities, and backgrounds. On Wednesday, April 13, the American Council on Exercise (ACE) will host a live education session with equity, diversity, and inclusion practitioner Rory G. James, MPH, to discuss the significant role health and exercise professionals play in health…
LOS ANGELES, CA—April 6, 2022—Gold’s Gym SoCal has officially opened the doors to Gold’s Gym Northridge, a new 40,000-square-foot facility in Northridge, CA. Reflecting the brand’s commitment to delivering “the best gyms in the world,” Gold’s Gym Northridge will be the cleanest and most amenity-rich gym on the market today. The facility features a multi-million-dollar investment in…
SAN RAFAEL, CA—April 4, 2022—VillaSport Athletic Club and Spa has announced its acquisition of Axiom Fitness, a four-club fitness chain in Boise, Idaho. VillaSport has initiated a major expansion effort and continues to seek new locations in the greater Boise area and in its existing markets. “We are excited about expanding to a new market…
VANCOUVER, BC—March 24, 2022—Trainerize, the fitness business software making wellness accessible by empowering businesses to better engage with their members powered by ABC Fitness Solutions, is happy to announce the full lineup of the next Trainerize Collective: Fuel your clients’ success – How to Grow Your Fitness Biz with Nutrition Coaching Strategies. The free and online…
SAN DIEGO, CA—March 22, 2022—Health and exercise professionals engage with people from a range of cultures, identities, and backgrounds. On Wednesday, April 13, the American Council on Exercise (ACE) will host a live education session with equity, diversity, and inclusion practitioner Rory G. James, MPH, to discuss the significant role health and exercise professionals play in health…
HALMSTAD, SWEDEN, AUSTIN, TX, SHROPSHIRE, ENGLAND, & RENO, NV—March 21, 2022—Eleiko, the experts in precision crafted strength equipment, have partnered with BeaverFit, the leading global manufacturer of outdoor fitness and military human performance solutions, to bring enhanced outdoor training capabilities to new and existing customers. BeaverFit container gyms, sheds, and boxes are used to create…