ClassPass Raises $85 Million in Venture Capital Toward Global Expansion Strategy

This latest round of venture capital financing will help ClassPass expand to 10 new American cities and 20 new countries by the end of 2019.

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Nautilus Reports 2 Percent Decrease in Q2 2018 Revenue

Nautilus reported virtually flat net sales for the first six months of 2018. However, CEO Bruce M. Cazenave said he believes key product launches and fall season retail orders will improve Nautilus’ revenue during the second half of the year.

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Grow Your Fitness Business Smarter, Not Harder: Q&A with Club Industry Brand Ambassador Luke Carlson

Luke Carlson, CEO of Discover Strength, has devoted his career to helping people exercise smarter, not harder, and he applies that to the way he has built his business, too. We caught up with Carlson about why he's eager to present on the financial side of successful leadership at this year's Club Industry Show, Oct. 24-26 in Chicago.

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Marketing Best Practices for a More Successful Fitness Business

Are you looking for new ideas to generate leads? Club Industry has you covered. Find out how to generate revenue with event marketing, discover new marketing magnets, use social media more effectively for marketing, maximize referrals, use community engagement to build loyalty plus get more marketing help by registering for this year’s Club Industry Show Oct. 24-26 at the Hilton Chicago. It’s not too early to register to attend the conference to create a more successful marketing plan for your business. Check out all the marketing sessions, chosen by Marketing track chair Casey Conrad, at this year’s show by clicking here. Register by going here.

Technology’s Role in the Future of the Fitness Industry

Technology is propelling the fitness industry into its next incarnation. Not only are people joining health clubs online, but they also are booking classes online, tracking their workouts with wearables, using fitness-branded mobile apps, participating in on-demand workouts from home and at clubs, doing virtual workouts and “talking” to chatbots as the use of artificial intelligence expands. Club Industry’s latest special report, “Technology’s Role in the Future of the Fitness Industry,” will help educate you about how technology is changing the fitness industry, allowing you to empower your communities to live a healthy and active life. Download the report for free by going here.

Club Industry’s Top 100 Health Clubs of 2018

Each year, Club Industry compiles a comprehensive list of the top 100 health clubs in the country based on revenue. View this clickable photo gallery to find out which clubs made the list, with each slide including the company name, rank and 2017 revenue. For in-depth analysis of the Top 100 Clubs list, click here.