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click here News By Club Industry staff Americans felt the effects of gym closures during the pandemic with fitness routines being impacted, but 85 percent of those surveyed plan to make changes to their physical activity and 43 percent plan to set new fitness goals, according to a survey by Orangetheory Fitness. read more | | Where can you go to hear the speakers you expect to hear but also new voices you may not have heard before, including David Pettrone Swalve of Life Time; JJ Creegan of Orangetheory Fitness; Sue Glass of YMCA of Metro Denver; Lawrence Biscontini of FitnessGroup2000; Tiffany Hamlin of World Gym International; Helaine Knapp of CityRow; Jill Dailey of The Dailey Method; Anabel Chew of WeBarre; Kari Saitowitz of Fhitting Room; Emma Lehner of Bodystreet; Anthony Wilkins of Alloy Personal Training for Women; and Ronn McMahon of YMCA of Greater Wichita. You will find them at the free Future of Fitness virtual event next week. read more |
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| | (Editor's Note: This story was corrected to reflect the extension to Dec. 31, 2021, rather than June 30, 2021, and to add comments from tax advisors.) The Employee Retention Credit was extended at the beginning of 2021 to help business owners, including health club and studio owners, who kept their employees on the payroll during the COVID-19 pandemic. In March, it was extended even further to Dec. 31, 2021. read more |
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| From Club Industry | Registration is now open for the next Future of Fitness global virtual event, which will be held on June 16-17. Registration is free. After you register, sample the quality of sessions on tap in June by watching sessions from the March virtual event on-demand. read more |
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| | This town hall is now available on-demand. Find out how the Peloton acquisition of Precor will impact Precor and your fitness and wellness business, as Rob Barker also shares his thoughts about trends in the fitness industry. . read more |
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| | The trajectory of 2021 has been defined by the unusual and challenging circumstances of 2020. Club Industry’s annual trends report, “Fitness Industry Trends to Watch in 2021,” features insights about what is ahead from a variety of voices in multiple segments of the industry. Read what they have to say in the report, which is now available for free download. read more |
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