Chris Smith, the CEO and president of Fitness World, recently sat down with Club Solutions Magazine Podcast host Rachel Chonko to discuss current global fitness industry trends.
Smith highlights the industry's resilience during economic uncertainty, the potential for expansion across different market segments and the need to serve diverse demographics, including seniors and youth. He also shares insights on political advocacy, the potential role of GLP-1s and the significance of creating meaningful community connections in fitness centers.
If you want to better understand what’s really happening on a global scale — this is the conversation for you, as Smith is a board member at IHRSA and the Fitness Industry Council of Canada.
Listen to the full discussion here.