Sentences with phrase «of fitness company»

Before launching Wordhelper, Michelle enjoyed stints as a dentist, U.S. Navy officer, biology professor, high school teacher in brick - and - mortar and online classrooms, environmental researcher, hematology lab technician, and operations director of a fitness company.

Jeff and Ally Davidson, the founders of fitness company Camp Gladiator, explain the challenges that married couples need to overcome before they can reap the rewards of working together.

Here, head of fitness at London gym 1Rebel, Esmee Gummer, and the founders of fitness company Tone It Up, Katrina Scott and Karena Dawn, share their top tips on preventing weight gain throughout December.

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«The FCA and PRA are not alleging that he acted with a lack of integrity or that he lacks fitness and propriety to continue to perform his role as Group Chief Executive Officer,» the company said Friday, adding its board «continues to have unanimous confidence in Mr. Staley.»

Consumer products companies, representing such categories as physical fitness and pet products, also had a strong showing, representing nearly a quarter of IPOs in the third quarter.

The issue of endorsements is fascinating, because many companies in the health and fitness industry rely on celebrity endorsements.

The pair took advantage of his IT expertise as a consultant to software companies and her decade of experience in sales and marketing, and set out to develop RunSafe, a safety - focused mobile fitness app.

The yoga apparel company, which promotes health, fitness, good vibes, and Ayn Rand, could be a threat to your physical well - being, especially if you're unfamiliar with the concept of elasticity.

Anytime Fitness is a global business with 2,308 U.S. and 1,309 international franchises at the start of 2017, along with 38 company - owned locations.

Shares of Garmin were up nearly 6 % in early Wednesday trading following profits that beat Wall Street expectations for an eighth consecutive quarter — but it's no thanks to the tech firm's fitness trackers, which many companies in the space have been struggling to boost.

In terms of in - store innovations, the company made a big splash last year by launching and then heavily hyping two stores — a massive 140,000 - square - foot Canadian Tire in south Edmonton and a Sport Chek in midtown Toronto — that came fully loaded with all manner of screens, simulators and other forms of digital eye candy, including interactive video walls, window shopping using glass screens that display products, and community boards that give customers access to local sports clinics, league registrations and fitness classes.

You may know their startup story, too: how Alberto Perez, the company's creative force, and Alberto Perlman, the CEO, met at the urging of Perlman's mother to discuss Perez's idea for a business that made fitness fun.

Both of the deals add to Under Armour's (UA) effort to gain a greater foothold in the world of fitness technology, which the company first seriously entered when it spent $ 150 million to buy MapMyFitness in late 2013.

ClassPass offers its members an unlimited number of classes and sessions from a network of boutique fitness studios and gyms in their area (currently, the company operates in 32 cities).

Last month, on the heels of various reports that Apple is quietly hiring experts from the fashion, fitness, and health industries, Nike CEO Mark Parker confirmed his company's discontinuation of its FuelBand electronic wristband and exit from the category, at least as it pertains to hardware.

Called My Intelligent Communication Accessory, or MICA, the snakeskin bracelets are aimed at fashion - conscious women and are an attempt by the two companies to stand out in a growing field of often - clunky smartwatches and fitness brands that have yet to catch on widely with consumers.

The departure of Thurston is also notable as he first joined the company in 2013 after the $ 150 million acquisition of MapMyFitness, a fitness technology company that Thurston co-founded.

A Toronto - based company hopes to capture a slice of the $ 1 - billion brain fitness market by helping baby boomers answer that question.

The pledge wound up becoming a business plan of sorts, inspiring them to found the Austin - based fitness company Camp Gladiator.

Lee notes that while the company has a YouTube icon on its home page, the account hasn't been updated in a year, and while Vimeo is a great video site with high standards of quality, YouTube is a better fit for the fitness market with more than 1 billion unique visitors a month compared to Vimeo's 70 million, and a huge selection of fitness videos with millions of views.

Gap's Athleta isn't the only U.S. company that's expressed interest in carving out a piece of the fitness fashion pie, and other big brands like Nike and Adidas have launched yoga lines with a similar focus on style.

Fabletics has a large digital audience, but perhaps most importantly to Hudson, the company sees itself as selling workout gear that's accessible to everyone — from the fitness fanatic to the most casual of athletes.

Improving the way you manage the performance of your employees — work hours, vacation time, fitness and health programs, etc — should be such an important part of your company.

The MFCEO Project Podcast is hosted by Andy Frisella, the founder and owner of various nutrition, supplement and fitness companies.

By the following March, they had spent more than half a billion dollars acquiring two more companies: San Francisco - based MyFitnessPal, a nutrition - tracking system for people to log their meals, and Copenhagen - based Endomondo, a personal - training program whose users are almost entirely outside the U.S.. Under Armour suddenly had not only the world's largest digital fitness community but hundreds of engineers and reams of user data as well.

This month — doubters be damned — the company will start selling a pair of biometric fitness devices and a smart scale made in partnership with the Taiwanese smartphone company HTC.

Plank likes his chances, in part because the wide appeal of Under Armour's locker - room aesthetic and barking brand voice could transfer to any number of connected products (think: Future Girl), but also because he now has more fitness data about users than even the leading tech companies.

With the launch of FabFitFunTV, an on demand fitness video service, the company is creating a lifestyle.

He's currently CEO of Fitness Holdings Worldwide, a company with investments in gyms around the world, and is part - owner of the NBA's Sacramento Kings.

The company does not disclose the amount of funding it has raised from investors, including CoachCEO and Chairman Lew Frankfort and Jillian Michaels, a fitness trainer best known for her role on NBC's The Biggest Loser.

What was then called 24 Hour Nautilus grew quickly, and a decade later, the company bought out several of its rivals and rebranded as 24 Hour Fitness.

One system, called the Sensoria collection from the company Heapsylon, connects its fitness band (which goes around your ankle) to trackers in a line of socks, bras, and t - shirts that are all washable (photo at right).

While a few sports - related devices were introduced for more professional athletic purposes, there were dozens of other companies that unveiled some kind of fitness band or health tracker.

Some of the companies who introduced personal fitness tech devices will share the same challenges as those in the wearable tech game.

«I believe that the franchise industry has a tremendous amount of promise because of the amazing amount of support,» says Eric Casaburi, CEO of Retro Fitness, another company on Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 list.

Apple is always good for a surprise or two, but other than the expected incorporation of fitness trackers, a larger screen and / or some sort of mobile payment technology, it's hard to imagine the company doing anything that will generate the same buzz as its first few iPhone models did just a few years ago.

InteraXon has also piqued the interest of the likes of Reebok — the sneaker company that has recently instituted mental fitness as a pillar of its brand.

The product joins the company's existing portfolio of fitness gadgets, among them clip - on trackers like the Zip; bands like the Flex, Alta, and Charge; and fully featured watches like the Blaze.

And if none of the networking, community - building, or fitness programs your company offers sounds appealing to you, you can always just stop by your office neighbor's desk and introduce yourself.

In 2007, the company established a stronger presence in Toronto by acquiring a number of Bally Total Fitness clubs.

Meanwhile, questions about the health of Redstone have also prompted shareholder concerns about his fitness to oversee the company.

In addition to great perks like onsite childcare and fitness classes, 85 percent of employees noted the company often or almost always maintains great communication.

The company said it had an «incredible team» of experts in health and fitness and was talking to medical institutions, healthcare and industry experts on ways to deliver its services.

Ionic is a big bet by the decade - old company to get back on track after sales of its popular but simpler fitness tracking devices tanked last year, along with its revenue and its stock price.

But Luijke sees companies making a focal point of fitness — going out of their way to make sure a stressful, full - time job doesn't come at the expense of exercise and eating right.

But he added that «the entire company is intensely focused on improving the operational fitness of the business to deliver profitable growth with improved returns.»

-- Com Mirza, CEO of Fitness Expo Dubai and «The $ 500 Million Man»; failed in eight companies back - to - back and today runs a nine - figure empire with more than 600 employees

Planet Fitness CEO Chris Rondeau shares what more than 25 years of working at the same company has taught him and the only leadership book he's ever read.

More than youth, physical fitness and presence is really what is valued by a company worried about the image of their team to the outside world.

Starting a company is tough, but so is taking the reins of a company whose website carries over 13,500 health and fitness supplements and accessories and ships to customers in more than 155 countries.