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CLEARWATER, FL—October 17, 2023—HydroMassage, the company known for developing an industry-leading suite of experiential wellness products, including HydroMassage, CryoLounge+, and RelaxSpace, today announces a corporate rebrand under the new company name, WellnessSpace Brands. For more than 30 years, WellnessSpace Brands has been helping businesses create wellness spaces to provide people around the world with access to convenient, technology-based solutions…

TIMONIUM, MD—October 10, 2023—The John W. Brick Mental Health Foundation (JWB) has established the first certification organization focused on mental well-being: The Mental Wellbeing Association (MWA). For the first time ever, education, training, and certifications will be offered in mental well-being to professionals globally. This highly anticipated initiative of the JWB Foundation coincides perfectly with…

CLEARWATER, FL—October 9, 2023—WellnessSpace Brands (formerly branded as HydroMassage), the company known for developing an industry-leading suite of experiential wellness products, including HydroMassage, CryoLounge+, and RelaxSpace, announces it has been named an Official Recovery Partner for Dynamic Personal Training at Life Time. WellnessSpace Brands’ products will be included in Life Time locations across North America, expanding WellnessSpace Brands’ current imprint. WellnessSpace Brands’…

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—October 9, 2023—The Bay Club Company (“Bay Club”) took another step forward in its ongoing growth in the Bay Area announcing the acquisition of Rolling Hills Club (“Rolling Hills”). Rolling Hills joins Bay Club’s Marin County Campus, which includes three additional properties. The acquisition of Rolling Hills eight-acre swim and tennis club located in…

Under one roof, SoulBody Studios will offer its familiar mind-body style classes such as Barre, Yoga Sculpt, Low Impact Interval Training (LIIT), and Restore with a combination of recovery modalities. These services will include infrared saunas, red light therapy, compression, Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field (PEMF), and salt therapy. In addition, SoulBody Studios will be adding Yoga…

WORCESTER, MA—Worcester Fitness, 440 Grove Street in Worcester, MA, recently organized a swim-a-thon challenge at the YWCA, 1 Salem Square, Worcester, MA, facility, their current practice location. The goal was to raise funds for purchasing starting blocks for the YWCA pool. The challenge attracted 16 swimmers aged 7-15, who solicited donations to reach their goal….

September 20, 2023—We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Louis Welch, co-founder, president, and co-CEO of Fitness International, LLC, after a two-year battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family and loved ones. Louis’ impact on the company and the health club industry cannot be overstated. He co-founded LA Fitness in Southern…

SEATTLE, WA—September 14, 2023—SportsArt, the leader in sustainable fitness and green solutions for over 40 years, is featured in Monkton Stadium as its green gym equipment supplier in support of the region’s pledge to become carbon neutral by 2030. Monkton Stadium is the first venue in the region to use SportsArt’s innovative, energy-generating ECO-POWR line…

SANTA MONICA, CA—September 12, 2023—Aktiv Solutions, a leading provider of immersive and highly functional training spaces for commercial fitness, today announced the acquisition of Fitspace Design, a gym design and consulting company founded by Dave Greene. The acquisition reflects Aktiv’s growing footprint and specialized expertise in fitness facility design and supply. Aktiv will combine Fitspace…

DENVER, CO—September 5, 2023—EGYM, a leading global fitness technology company, continues to expand rapidly in the North American market and are projecting to double their footprint in 2023. Expansion of their enterprise customer base has played an important role in EGYM N.A.’s impressive growth the past year, including. Additionally, EGYM N.A. has seen significant interest…

GRAND RAPIDS, MI—September 5, 2023—MVP Sports Club announced the retirement of its president, Karl Droppers, today following 27 years of service with the sports and health management company. Effective September 1, Chuck Osterink, who formerly held the title of Chief Operating Officer, was promoted to President. Droppers began his career with MVP Sports Clubs in…

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—August 31, 2023—The Bay Club Company (“Bay Club”) proudly announces the first milestone that underscores a continued growth plan along the West Coast—the acquisition of Crow Canyon Country Club (“Crow Canyon”). Crow Canyon’s acquisition and subsequent expansion mark a pivotal step forward as Bay Club embarks on a significant trajectory of growth. By year-end,…