The first standalone IHRSA Women’s Leadership Summit was held at AB Show 2018 on November 8. Here’s a taste of the day’s events. The IHRSA Women’s Leadership Summit was held at AB Show 2018 in New Orleans on November 8. Nearly 80 leaders from across the health and fitness industry attended the event, which was…
Cherry Hill Health & Racquet Club will kick off December by connecting the community with our servicemen and servicewomen in Cherry Hill and surrounding areas through Cycle 4 Service CHERRY HILL, NJ—November 12, 2018—CHHRC, Cherry Hill Health & Racquet Club is hosting Cycle 4 Service, an indoor cycling event in honor of our service men…
Prior to his new post as COO, Parkkonen served as director of education at Professional Tennis Registry. Hilton Head Island, SC—November 8, 2018—Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) announced today that Brian Parkkonen has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer. As COO, Parkkonen will oversee organizational development and staff collaboration. His main priorities will be to ensure…
The health and fitness industry can now white label this first of its kind TV audio streaming technology for Their Mobile First Strategy NEW YORK, NY—November 7, 2018—Tunity, the first cloud based, software-only solution that allows members to hear live audio from muted TVs directly on their mobile devices (no additional hardware required), today announced…
Launching with over 100 Myzone exercise videos and other third-party providers, the platform has a plethora of available assets. November 5, 2018—As part of the 2018 road map that was revealed at IHRSA in March, the next feature MZ-Instruct is now live! With the latest software update Myzone has opened up a brand-new offering taking…
Ted Gilsinger has been with Club Fit since 2007. NOVEMBER 3, 2018—Ted Gilsinger, who has been with Club Fit since 2007, has been promoted to the position of General Manager at the Club Fit Briarcliff location. Gilsinger got his start as a Fitness Coach and has also held positions as a Personal Trainer, Assistant Fitness…
The space is now a modern, fully equipped Escape Fitness functional training room offering numerous workout possibilities, MOVE IT classes and more. November 2, 2018—The University of South Dakota recently breathed new life into an unused racquetball space, making it into a modern, fully equipped Escape Fitness functional training room offering numerous workout possibilities, MOVE…
Chuze Fitness to use Perkville’s customizable platform to offer members rewards for working toward fitness goals. November 1, 2018—Chuze Fitness, the family-owned gym with a mission to reinvent the industry, today announced a partnership with Perkville, the #1 loyalty and rewards program in the fitness space, to launch a tailored reward program for its members….
Unique member retention tool utilises AI to maximise health and fitness revenues. LIVERPOOL, UK—November 1, 2018—Following 18 months of research and development, UK-based “Keepme” have announced the launch of a unique AI tool, designed specifically to revolutionise member retention for the health and fitness industry. Aptly named, the “Keepme” tool will provide gyms and health…
Basecamp Fitness’ fast, fun workout routine was developed by Nick Swinmurn, the founder of Zappos. WOODBURY, Minn.—Oct. 31, 2018—Self Esteem Brands, the parent company of Anytime Fitness, has purchased a new fitness concept with plans to franchise it worldwide. Basecamp Fitness was developed by Nick Swinmurn, the founder of Zappos, and currently has five locations—three…
With the unveiling of their new website, Total Gym shows they are serious in securing their spot as the required brand for fitness professionals and home consumers alike. October 31, 2018—Since 1974, Total Gym has been reimagining the way the world gets healthy. As leaders and innovators in bodyweight training, Total Gym has been responsible…
More than 12,000 club sites report overall increases of 5.3% in revenue and 2.8% in membership. BOSTON—October 29, 2018—Today, the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) released its annual Industry Data Survey (IDS) results and the accompanying publication, IHRSA Profiles of Success. The report provides a detailed analysis of the annual performance of leading…