Last week, fitness industry supporters gathered on Capitol Hill to discuss how Congress, the Administration, industry, nonprofits and others within both the public and private sectors can work together to create a healthier nation. Washington, D.C.—May 15, 2018—The National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity (NCPPA) sponsored a briefing on Capitol Hill on May 10 to…
Brandon Wilkins, Escape’s new sales account executive, will be responsible for business development on the East Coast. Cincinnati, OH—May 15, 2018—Escape Fitness, now in its 20th year, is continuing to grow its U.S.-based sales team with the recent addition of sales account executive Brandon Wilkins. Brandon is responsible for business development on the East Coast…
The alignment of the two brands will increase value for members throughout Alberta, Canada. Calgary, ALBERTA—May 14, 2018—The owners of World Health Calgary, Spa Lady (Edmonton and Calgary) and Bankers Hall Club have completed a transaction to acquire the assets of World Health Edmonton, Fresh Fit Foods, and Tru Ride Cycle Studio. The alignment between…
A Maxim explica por que o «broga» beneficia os homens, a U.S. News and World Report detalha maneiras de economizar dinheiro ao praticar exercício físico e muito mais. Esta semana, os investigadores analisam mais de perto como o exercício melhora a saúde cardíaca, um ginásio da Califórnia ganha força com equipamentos SportsArt, a Austrália adota o «broga» e mais notícias da indústria do fitness. A inscrição no ginásio certo pode ajudar...
A Vogue destaca as tendências dos estúdios boutique, uma instalação em Nova Jérsia recria a experiência do «American Ninja Warrior», a IHRSA faz parceria com a Fitness Network Italia e muito mais. Esta semana, trazemos-lhe as tendências dos estúdios boutique (alguém quer fazer ioga fria?), recordes estabelecidos no Capitólio, a opinião do CEO da Barry's Bootcamp sobre amizades no mundo do fitness, como cinco dicas transformaram um ginásio em dificuldades num...
The project will include a world-class aquatic center, baseball diamonds, soccer fields, a pre-school and a brand-new luxury health club from Genesis Health Clubs. Wichita, KS—May 3, 2018—Rodney Steven II announced today via his official Twitter account that Genesis Health Clubs will be the exclusive developer and operator of the Goddard Aquatic Center, a partnership…
Fitness Business Podcast will now have all the GymSales tools that help sales teams capture, nurture, and convert new members. Sydney, Australia — April 30, 2018 — Two fitness powerhouses have joined forces to offer fitness businesses the tools they need to achieve even more success. GymSales provides sales teams with the tools they need to…
Learn how to respond to difficult situations or problem members before they become an issue by downloading IHRSA’s new legal briefing paper. Boston — April 30, 2018 — Health club owners entered this industry to help others achieve their health and fitness goals, but they often also take on a number of other roles. They are…
IHRSA supports the three states that passed resolutions to recognize the importance of physical activity for children. Boston — April 26, 2018 — To encourage healthy lifestyles for kids and raise awareness about childhood obesity and physical inactivity, the Pennsylvania House and Senate and the Florida Senate passed House Resolution 842, Senate Resolution 328, and Senate…
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…