The Club Industry Trade Show will take place October 22-24, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. Check out the following “Must See Companies” for a list of vendors that will be on this year’s floor.
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The Abs Company makes innovative commercial-strength abdominal exercise equipment, including the Ab Coaster, Ab Solo and Abs Bench brands. In 2014, The Abs Company unveiled a new concept for health clubs called “The Core Strength Zone,” which is an area specifically dedicated to core training. The Abs Company products are used in over 10,000 commercial fitness facilities in over 40 countries around the world.
866.219.5335 TheAbsCompany.com info@TheAbsCompany.com
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Black Mountain Products: Booth # 715
Black Mountain Products, Inc.® (B.M.P.®) is the premier manufacturer and provider of the highest quality and largest selection of resistance bands, fitness accessories and equipment. B.M.P. is proud to offer the highest quality exercise equipment, while delivering the best customer service in the industry. Since its inception, B.M.P has continually improved the design, durability and strength of its products. In fact, the company is so confident that you’ll love its products it offers a 90-day, “No Questions Asked” return policy. If for some reason you don’t care for one of B.M.P’s products, simply return it and B.M.P. will refund your payment — no questions asked.
815.679.6632 tomw@blackmountainproducts.com blackmountainproducts.com
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Club Insurance, offered by Thompson Insurance Enterprises, LLC, is your avenue to creating an insurance portfolio that will protect your health club or fitness studio. Club Insurance’s staff are experts in the industry and can customize coverage based on your needs. Options available include general and professional liability, employment practices liability, equipment breakdown, business property, business income and even workers’ compensation. Contact Club Insurance today for a quote and learn more about what it has to offer!
800.985.2021 clubinsurance.com david@clubinsurance.com
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Running a club is not always “EZ,” but it could be. Whether you own a small gym or a large health club, EZFacility has the all-in-one, user friendly, web-based club management software to fit your needs. Manage trainers, instructors, packages, recurring club memberships, point-of-sale transactions, trainer payroll, detailed financial reporting — and even give your members web-based self-service access to purchase new packages and schedule sessions online. EZFacility’s fast, secure, state-of-the-art club management software will streamline the operation of your gym, health club or fitness center, enabling you to focus your efforts on retaining and attracting members while increasing profits.
866.498.3279 ezfacility.com info@ezfacility.com
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GRAVITY: A Total Gym Studio™: Booth # 533
Developed by the founders of Total Gym®, the world’s leading privately-held manufacturer of functional and body-weight training equipment, GRAVITY: A Total Gym Studio™, is the company’s first franchise partnership and studio fitness concept. Based on the innovative GRAVITYSystem®, GRAVITY Studio® offers the benefits of functional body-weight training in studio format, optimizing instructor resources and expertise with affordable, time-efficient group workouts.
800.525.6901 GRAVITYStudio.com tom@GRAVITYStudio.com
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GymGroups is helping clubs tackle member retention by providing private social networking platforms that keep members engaged. The key to member retention is to get members talking and sharing with each other: blogs, tips, videos and even workout results. GymGroups makes that easy and effortless. Using the latest sensory technology and a mobile app, your members’ in-club activity is tracked instantly to their dashboard. Then they can share it with their trainer or other members. GymGroups has even created a fun way for members to be recognized and rewarded for their exercise achievements. Come tour your future retention solution today.
844.GYMGRPS gymgroups.com hi@gymgroups.com
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Jillian Michaels BODYSHRED™: Booth # 234
Boost your membership by offering the latest in Group X fitness! America’s Trainer has launched her revolutionary, metabolic conditioning group exercise class — Jillian Michaels BODYSHRED™. This high-intensity class will have your members burning calories and incinerating fat utilizing Jillian’s 3-2-1 interval/circuit training approach. This phenomenal new class offers the results your members are looking for in just 30 minutes. Stop by booth number 234 at Club Industry, or visit jillianmichaelsbodyshred.com, to learn more.
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Power Systems, founded by Bruno and Julie Pauletto, is the leading provider of fitness equipment and accessories and is recognized throughout the sports and fitness industries for its complete selection, superior customer care and fast delivery. For over 28 years, Power Systems has been committed to quality, innovation and service — utilizing a knowledgeable, professional and dedicated team to exceed customer expectations. All of its business transactions reflect a firm commitment to its core value: Integrity.
800.321.6975 x1012 power-systems.com sales@power-systems.com