Due to the growing need for guidance in reopening health and fitness clubs, industry leaders from across the globe have formed a reopening group to provide clubs with recommendations. BOSTON, MA—May 28, 2020—The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) is pleased to announce the release of the key considerations document for sports, fitness, aquatics &…
PEAR Connect delivers custom visual workout programs and engages your fitness community with your brand and fresh daily content. NEWPORT BEACH, CA—May 27, 2020—As part of an effort to support the evolving needs of the fitness industry, PEAR Sports is pleased to introduce PEAR Connect, a virtual coaching tool for community-based training. PEAR Connect allows fitness operators to…
Health clubs and fitness suppliers are using their resources to aid the community during the coronavirus crisis. See how. The fitness industry has been a hot spot for innovation—even through a crisis. As we’ve seen in previous Fitness Industry Roundups, manufacturers have quickly shifted their facilities into making personal protective equipment to donate to local hospitals, and…
Kathie and Peter Davis and Inspire360 are proud to announce the creation of the Fit Pro Relief Fund to support fitness professionals that have been most impacted by COVID-19. SAN DIEGO, CA—May 26, 2020—Kathie and Peter Davis and Inspire360 are proud to announce the creation of the Fit Pro Relief Fund to support fitness professionals…
Canada’s fitness leader offers free access to digital member content and rewards. LONDON, Ontario, Canada—May 20, 2020—GoodLife Fitness, Canada’s largest fitness chain, is offering healthcare workers free access to digital Member content and rewards in appreciation for their invaluable work during the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. While GoodLife Clubs remain closed, healthcare professionals will be given…
Celebrities, musicians, athletes, scientists, physicians, and everyday people with extraordinary stories of hope band together to deliver mental health support for people at home. ONLINE, Global—May 22-24, 2020—At times of unique threat, we often see remarkable people coming together. The upcoming Never Alone Summit, a live-streamed three-day event (May 22-24) is supporting mental and emotional…
Within one second, the non-touch infrared technology scans for your temperature from 3 feet and provides an alert when a person is running a high temperature. May 19, 2020—Introducing the new Express Entry Temperature Check Tablets from AV Now. Within one second, the non-touch infrared technology scans for your temperature from 3 feet and provides…
REGUPOL, a leading manufacturer in sports and athletic flooring products, today announced it is increasing production of its REGUPOL Aktiv & REGUPOL AktivLok to meet the growing demand of the home fitness market. LEBANON, PA—May 18, 2020—REGUPOL, a leading manufacturer in sports and athletic flooring products, today announced it is increasing production of its REGUPOL…
As fitness businesses explore new ways to deliver their services digitally, Trainerize has introduced new all-in-one packages allowing fitness clubs to quickly launch their online services and a custom mobile fitness app for their members. VANCOUVER, British Columbia—May 18, 2020—Trainerize is leading the charge for the industry’s rapid shift to online training spurred by COVID-19….
Founding leadership team receives recognition for sustained growth, embrace of innovation, and commitment to providing value to its clients PLANTATION, FL—May 18, 2020—Chetu, a leading developer of custom software solutions, was today named the winner of a Silver Stevie Award in the Founding Team of the Year category for The 18th Annual American Business Awards….
The fitness industry doesn’t quit when it comes to helping communities, members, and employees. We’ve highlighted a few more efforts by gyms, members, and employees who are going above and beyond to give support. As the coronavirus outbreak continues to disrupt daily life and while reopening plans begin to take shape, the members of the…
Members of California’s fitness industry have joined together to form the California Fitness Alliance (CFA) with the goal of safely and responsibly initiating the reopening of clubs and fitness facilities throughout the state. An industry that employs over 180,000 people at more than 4,000 fitness locations across the state, fitness was completely shut down by…