The strategic partnership with Fitness Network Italia will give Italian clubs the opportunity to join IHRSA at discounted membership rates. Boston — April 24, 2018 — The Italian fitness industry looks to the future thanks to a ‘historic’ agreement between the largest network of multi-brand gyms of Italy and the global fitness body. This means discounts…
With Rachel at the helm, Escape Fitness hopes to become the leading industry choice for traditional and digital training and education solutions. Cincinnati, OH, and Cambridgeshire, England — April 23, 2018 — Global functional equipment manufacturer Escape Fitness is pleased to announce Rachel Young has joined the team as head of training and education with the…
With over 700 participants from 64 offices, Congress gets moving and inspires constituents to do the same. Washington, D.C. — April 19, 2018 — American Council on Exercise’s 3rd Annual Congressional Fitness Challenge, a competition that tracks steps and other selected forms of physical activity for six weeks, drew a record number of competitors—more than 700 individuals…
State legislatures have been busy so take some time to review the activity you may have missed and the state legislative trends that could impact your business in the future. September 20, 2023 Update: Since publishing, IHRSA has retired its Quorum account. To participate in active campaigns, visit the IHRSA action center. As we head into spring, much…
The Tweener LED system attaches to existing fencing to light courts for tennis and reduces energy and installation costs. CHARLESTON, S.C. — April 12, 2018 — The third edition of the Tennis Industry Innovation Challenge — a “Shark Tank”-like competition to identify the most innovative and creative product or service in the tennis industry — took…
The acquisition helps Club OS to increase its focus on robust reporting and well-designed dashboards for fitness business owners. PHILADELPHIA — April 6, 2018 — Club OS is pleased to announce that it has acquired Lead Dolphin, an innovative CRM for fitness businesses. With this acquisition, Club OS expands its footprint in the health and fitness…
Award-winning wellness facility also rolls out a new software system and an overhaul of the cycle studio in 2018. Hillsboro, OR — April 4, 2018 — Hawthorn Farm Athletic Club & Spa (HFAC), an award-winning wellness facility, which boasts 68,000 square feet holding traditional gym amenities and an aquatics center, basketball courts, a running track, squash…
IHRSA 2018 welcomed fitness industry professionals from around the world to San Diego, CA, to sample the latest fitness equipment and learn how to better their businesses. Boston — April 3, 2018 — Fitness industry professionals from more than 80 countries were in San Diego, CA, for IHRSA 2018, the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association’s…
On day three, IHRSA 2018 attendees celebrated a woman leader, harnessed their innovation, and spent even more time at the Trade Show. The sun is back for IHRSA 2018 day three in San Diego! Today, attendees worked out on the Trade Show floor, IHRSA Board Chair Derek Gallup announced an exciting new initiative, Aquafit Executive…
The second day of IHRSA 2018 featured invigorating exercise classes, an inspiring keynote, and the much-anticipated Trade Show opening. Thursday was a rare drizzly day in San Diego, but that’s didn’t stop the crowd from coming out in force for IHRSA 2018 day two. Today, attendees participated in early morning exercise classes, heard a motivational…
To complement its latest product innovations and color options on cardio and strength equipment, which include Black Pearl and Tungsten finishes, Precor felt the timing was perfect to bring a truly unique experience to IHRSA 2018 attendees. Seattle, WA – March 2018 – Precor Incorporated, a global leader in providing best-in-class cardio, strength, group training, networked…
Zeamo, Inc. Announces New Offerings & An Important New C-Level Hire New York — January 30, 2018 — Zeamo—the digital fitness platform that allows users to purchase day passes and access a broad spectrum of gyms seamlessly and without commitment—has significantly expanded its menu to include longer-term options, without sacrificing the breadth of choice or…