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IHRSA Convention & Trade Show Celebrates Industry Success


Convention & Trade Show, thousands of fitness industry leaders celebrat- ed the successes of a thriving indus- try, showcased the newest and most innovative equipment, programs and technology, and reinforced the indus- try’s commitment to increase physical activity around the globe. The high- energy event, gathering thousands of health club operators, suppliers, and fitness industry professionals together, was held in Los Angeles, March 11–14.


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IHRSA 2015 by the numbers • More than 13,000 industry profes-


sionals attended, including 8,000 con- vention and trade show attendees


t the recent IHRSA 2015, the International Health Racquet & Sportsclub Association’s 34th Annual International


• A record 84 countries were


represented • There were 388 exhibitors occupy-


ing 178,000 sq. ft. • Over 160 education, exercise and networking sessions were offered


Event highlights • The keynote speakers were


Arianna Huffington (“Redefining Success: The Third Metric that can Benefit Your Bottom Line,” spon- sored by SPRI), Magnus Lindkvist


(“Thinking About the Future in an Uncertain World,” sponsored by Technogym), Adam Bryant (“Lessons from Leading CEOs on How to Create a Culture of Innovation,” sponsored by Matrix Fitness) and Kelly McGonigal (“The Willpower Instinct,” sponsored by MYZONE). • The convention also included


an inaugural Health Promotion & Wellness Track, a social marketing presentation from David Meerman Scott and a Women’s Leadership Summit with a presentation by Cecily Sommers.


IHRSA 2016 will take place in Orlando, Florida, March 21-24. Visit www.ihrsa. org/go2016 for details.


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