The U.S. health club industry serves 71.5 million consumers, and about 1 in 5 Americans belong to at least one U.S. health club or studio. BOSTON—March 28, 2019—More than 71.5 million consumers utilized U.S. health clubs in 2018, a record high since IHRSA began tracking health club utilization in 1987. The number of individual members…
Plans include remodeling hotel rooms; a new overlook deck on Buffalo Bayou; new club indoor and outdoor dining, studios, childcare areas, rooftop event space with stunning views; and a complete refresh of the award-winning Trellis Spa. HOUSTON, TX—March 27, 2019—The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa, a Forbes Four-Star property, announced today a $45 million project…
The growth was particularly material in some strategic geographic areas for the company’s medium term development, like Asia and North America, as well as in Europe, the most important geography for the company. Nerio Alessandri, Chairman and CEO said: “3 years after our IPO, as promised to our shareholders, Technogym continues to grow in a…
The Corporation has installed play structures in over 60 countries and employs over 150 team members at offices in Canada, Italy, Bulgaria and the Philippines. LANGLEY, BC—March 25, 2019—Iplayco Corporation Limited (TSX VENTURE: IPC) (“Iplayco” or the “Corporation”), a leading manufacturer of fun, safe play structures enjoyed by children of all ages, is proud to…
Attendees from nearly 80 countries experienced the cutting edge of fitness equipment and technology while learning from industry experts during education sessions at the 38th annual event. BOSTON, MA—March 21, 2019—Fitness industry professionals from nearly 80 countries were in San Diego, CA for IHRSA 2019, the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association’s 38th Annual International…
Club OS has announced the full transition of David Webb and Pete Stipher to Senior Vice President roles. PHILADELPHIA—March 20, 2019—Club OS, the premier sales and retention software in the fitness market, has announced the full transition of David Webb and Pete Stipher to Senior Vice President roles. Mr. Webb and Mr. Stipher first joined…
Software provides premium networked fitness solutions. ST. LOUIS, MO—March 18, 2019—TRUE Fitness, a provider of premium cardio and strength equipment, has recently released their premium console software, Compass. Compass makes it easier to reach goals with premium networked fitness solutions, experience, and enhanced member engagement. The upgraded console software and cloud service provides the tools…
On day three, IHRSA 2019 attendees learned how to earn trust in a skeptical world, honored a club for its community service, and spent even more time at the Trade Show. No matter how many times you attend the Annual IHRSA International Convention & Trade Show, you’ll always find something new and inspiring. Each year,…
Global health, fitness and wellness company makes a move in weights, plates, dumbbells, racks and rigs with licensing of throwdown’s functional fitness business. VANCOUVER, WA—March 13, 2019—As the next chapter of the company’s strategic plan, Core Health & Fitness has increased its share of the fitness equipment business by deepening its position in the functional…
Known for his expertise in member engagement and retention, Jon Nasta brings with him a wealth of experience in the health and fitness industry. LIVERPOOL, UK—March 14, 2019—Keepme has announced the appointment of Jon Nasta as its new Consulting Partner. Nasta joined Keepme in February. Known for his expertise in member engagement and retention, Nasta…
Professional Pickleball Registry and Professional Tennis Registry is pleased to announce the creation of PickTEN. HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC—March 14, 2019—Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR) and Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) is pleased to announce the creation of PickTEN, a revolutionary program aimed at growing both pickleball and tennis. On January 21, PickTEN was cited in an…
The second day of IHRSA 2019 featured the event you’ve all been waiting for … the Trade Show opening! Attendees also experienced an inspiring keynote from Author & Entrepreneur Mel Robbins. The energy was palpable during the opening of the IHRSA Trade Show, one of the most anticipated events in the fitness industry. Attendees also…