Myzone, a wearable technology solution that rewards effort, has been named the IHRSA 2018 Associate Member of the Year. This award, which is presented annually, recognises an IHRSA Associate Member for their significant contributions to the advancement of the health club industry and their support for IHRSA, its members and mission. The company has been […]
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9Round, the 30 minute kickboxing fitness franchise, hit a milestone this week, opening its 600th location in Edmonton, Alberta in Canada. 2017 was a record year for 9Round with a total of 150 clubs opening plus an expansion into four new countries: Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey and Costa Rica. Founded nine years ago by Shannon Hudson
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As fitness trends go, functional training is embedding itself in the blueprint of the gym floor space and in turn, transforming the way exercisers workout to achieve their fitness goals and how they spend their time in your facility. According to Angel Banos, the CEO and president of the 16 club strong Gold’s Gym SoCal
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Australia – 3rd January 2018. UNION THREAT TO INCREASE PENALTY RATES UP TO 250% FOR CASUAL WORKERS Right now The Fair Work Act requires your business to pay casual staff 130% loading on the casual rate for all hours worked including hours worked outside of what is considered ordinary hours. This is a fair and
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IoT (Internet of things) – noun The interconnection via the Internet of computing devices embedded in everyday objects, enabling them to send and receive data. From coaching to exercise tracking to virtual-reality enabled exercise platforms, IoT is emerging with fitness in wondrously helpful ways. [dropcap]1.[/dropcap] Ensa Ensa is a wellness app that aggregates wearable device
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Article written and supplied by Bill Moore for the What’s New in Fitness Magazine – Summer 2017 Edition. FILEX, a three-day educational conference where 2,500+ people who work in the fitness industry come together to learn new techniques, tips and ideas to help them enhance their career success. For almost three decades FILEX was owned
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Article written and supplied by Kristen Walsh for the What’s New in Fitness Magazine – Summer 2017 Edition. In 2016, 57.3 million people belonged to health clubs in the U.S., up from 55.3 million in 2015. That yielded a penetration rate of 19.3%, up from 18.8%. Forty-four per cent of them were core members, utilising
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Before I go into the ‘fluffy stuff’ on how great this new treadmill is and all it’s patent’s pending etc., I first have to say myself, that, in my opinion, “SKILLRUN™ is disruptive technology before our very eyes, and it’s an industry game changer”. On first glance you may think you’ve seen this piece of
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VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, 13th December 2017 YMCA and Precor bring the latest in exercise technology and a first for Australian fitness facilities – the World’s Premier Spinning® indoor cycling and the Queenax Bridge YMCA managed health and fitness centres at Kew and Wodonga are set to launch revolutionary new fitness innovation aimed at providing the ultimate
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Not read Part 1 of 11 Steps To Outsourcing Success? – you can view it here. Part 2 begins here… 8. Engage external sales expertise The buzz at the moment is lead generation and social media, but what about conversion? From my decades of experience in working with businesses, it’s those who focus on quality communication and
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Leading fitness centre management software Clubware is enhancing its user experience with a suite of new and improved features around members, reporting, access control, administration and the web API in its latest version. Originally launched in 2001 with several upgrades over the years, Clubware 4.2 is distributed by Debitsuccess and PaySmart in Australasia, DFC and
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The new Summer 2017 edition of the What’s New in Fitness magazine is a celebration of diversity within our industry. With a updated layout we are confident in presenting fitness professionals with meaningful and useful content regardless of capacity with the industry. An edition of our magazine that really does have something for everyone! Together
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