TIMONIUM, MARYLAND—May 22, 2023—Planet Fitness—one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers with more members than any other fitness brand—celebrated the grand opening of its Marysville (Smokey Point) club (2517 172nd St. NE Marysville, WA 98271), May 10. Approximately 150 people attended the festivities, which included the following: Open and staffed 24 hours…
LITTLE ROCK, AR—May 9, 2023—Today, ABC Fitness (ABC), the leading provider of technology and related services for the fitness industry, has announced a partnership with Les Mills, the world’s largest provider of group fitness programs, to offer its world-class on-demand video classes via ABC IGNITE and ABC TRAINERIZE. This partnership allows club operators to provide highly engaging…
BETHPAGE, NY—MAY 9, 2023—Polar Electro, the world leader in personal guidance for fitness, sport, and health, today announced Peggy Ang as the President of Polar USA. Ang joins the company with over two decades of marketing and business experience across B2B, B2C, and D2C sectors. Most recently, she was Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice…
CHARLESTON, SC—May 4, 2023—Scrubzone USA, a new IHRSA Industry Partner, has announced the installation of its first automated hand washing machine at Ethos Athletic Club in downtown Charleston, SC. Club members can now enjoy a simple, efficient, and easier way to wash their hands before and after they enter the gyms facilities while reducing the spread of…
ATLANTA, GA—May 2, 2023—Xplor Triib, the premier gym management software for the functional fitness community has today announced its official partnership with NCFIT, a leading fitness programming and coaching development provider. NCFIT is the first programming partner integrated with Xplor Triib, providing gyms with best-in-class affiliate programming and coaching development resources for CrossFit and functional fitness….
CHICAGO, IL—May 2, 2023—Power Plate, the global leader in vibration technology, today announced it is the official Vibration Technology sponsor of Life Time Pickleball. Through this sponsorship, Power Plate will provide its equipment in Life Time (NYSE: LTH) clubs nationwide to offer whole-body vibration to help pickleball players warm up faster and recover quicker, reduce…
LITTLE ROCK, AR—April 25, 2022—In March, during IHRSA 2023, ABC Fitness announced its commitment to deliver innovative technology solutions to various segments of the fitness industry through distinct yet integrated and complementary platforms—ABC IGNITE, ABC GLOFOX, ABC EVO, and ABC TRAINERIZE. Today, it is excited to announce that ABC GLOFOX and ABC TRAINERIZE have launched an integration that…
CLEARWATER, FL—April 25, 2023—WellnessSpace Brands, the company known for developing an industry-leading suite of experiential wellness products, including HydroMassage Beds and Lounges, CryoLounge+ Chairs, and RelaxSpace Wellness Pods, announces a partnership with RSG Group, one of the global leaders in fitness and the parent company of well known fitness facilities like Gold’s Gym, McFIT, JOHN REED and HEIMAT, to become part of its Global Vendor Program….
SAN DIEGO, CA—April 20, 2023—On May 19, the American Council on Exercise invite media and fitness professionals to an exclusive live conference about how fitness professionals can better support women’s health. Top industry experts, including Dr. Jan Shroeder of Long Beach State University and Farel Hruska of EoS Fitness, will share the unique physiological, biomechanical, and behavioral…
DANVERS, MA—April 20, 2023—Crunch Fitness today announced the upcoming June 2023 opening of Crunch Danvers, a $5 million, 32,000-square-foot fitness facility, with $1 million dollars’ worth of state-of-the-art equipment. Crunch Danvers is located in a newly renovated space at 301 Newbury St, previously occupied by Staples. Fusing fitness with entertainment to make serious exercise fun,…
TIMONIUM, MD—April 19, 2023—Planet Fitness—one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers with more members than any other fitness brand—celebrated the grand opening of its Rockville club (5520 Randolph Rd., Rockville, MD), Thursday, April 12. Approximately 200 people gathered for the festivities, which included the following: Planet Fitness Rockville recently relocated from a…
WOODBURY, MN—April 11, 2023—Anytime Fitness, the world’s largest fitness club brand and fastest-growing fitness franchise, announced today the launch of its AF SmartCoaching technology and AF App. AF SmartCoaching will provide Anytime Fitness members with personalized coaching that can now be accessed via the app anytime, anywhere. The tech rollout is part of the brand’s…