| As someone who has previously shown interest in Club Industry, we thought you would like our new Club Industry Trendbeat e-newsletter. To continue receiving the Club Industry Trendbeat newsletter, please subscribe here, or manage your newsletter subscriptions by visiting the Newsletter Preference Center. | A proposed federal minimum wage increase to $10.10 could hit some club owners in the pocketbook, causing some to decrease benefits or merit-based raises, not fill open positions or even reconsider expanding. Read More | Health club operators traditionally have managed their training and group exercise departments separately, but a few operators are looking at combining the two for savings. Read More | Reality TV shows such as "The Biggest Loser" have put fitness contests in the public spotlight, but when club owners implement similar programs in their clubs, they face challenges to ensure the program is successful for both the clients and the club in the long-term. Read More | For technology-related stories on topics such as Internet-enabled equipment, tracking attendance in studios and fitness apps, visit our technology page. Read More | FROM CLUB INDUSTRY In this free preview video, Karen Woodard-Chavez, president of Premium Performance Training, shares the five stages of a fitness facility's life cycle and in which stage most clubs get stuck, leading to a lack of growth. She explains how you can overcome the hurdles in the full video, which is viewable by our Premium subscribers. Read More | FROM OUR SPONSORS At the 2013 Personal Trainer Summit, which was held at the Club Industry Conference and Exposition in Chicago, a panel of experts addresses some of the biggest questions facing the personal training profession. Read More | Beth McNeill, a licensed massage therapist and a member of the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA), offers a picture of what her profession went through as the AMTA pulled the industry together to reclassify the massage therapy profession as a therapeutic health care profession, to get the profession certified and to work with the medical and insurance industries. Read More | Advertisement | | | | | Advertisement | Advertisement | CLUB INDUSTRY SHOW | The Club Industry Show is the most comprehensive event in the fitness industry. Join the entire fitness industry for the 2014 Club Industry Show Oct. 22-24, 2014 at McCormick Place in Chicago. View the Site | CLUB INDUSTRY STORE | Club Industry's new store carries books, reports, and training materials—everything you need to maintain a successful fitness facility. Check out our top-selling reports, and be sure to check out all our store has to offer here. | CLUB INDUSTRY APP | Get the latest news in the industry delivered straight to your smartphone or tablet with the new Club Industry app. Easy-to-navigate sections guide you to top stories, the latest news, expert advice on personal training, marketing and retention, and much more. Download the app for your Apple device here and your Android device here. | E-NEWSLETTERS | Get valuable content delivered straight to your inbox each month by signing up for Club Industry's e-newsletters. Subscribe Now | | |
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