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July 2026 fitness industry news: wearables, AI coaching, GLP-1 shifts, gym earnings, and what it means for trainers.

ISSA has launched fully revised Certified Personal Trainer and Nutrition Coach certifications in English and Spanish, built around scenario-based, coaching-first learning.

ISSA Releases 2026 Fitness Hiring Report, Revealing Structural “Readiness Gap” As the Greatest Challenge to Global Fitness Industry Growth Data from the fitness ecosystem leader's 2026 Global Summ...

Industry sources report approximately 80% of new personal trainers leave the profession within the first two years. Not because they can't train, but because no one taught them the fundamentals of ...

With more than one billion women globally in menopause, one of the most significant and underserved phases of life is rapidly emerging as the next frontier in health and fitness. Yet despite the sc...

24 Hour Fitness, a leader in the health and fitness industry for more than four decades, today announced an education partnership with the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA), the glob...

ISSA and the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) partner to help former NFL athletes and their families transition into fitness careers with ISSA personal training certifications, online education, and...

ISSA’s new GLP-1 Weight Loss Support Training course empowers fitness professionals to confidently guide clients using Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro. Learn to stay within scope, support behavioral c...

Entrenador de Fuerza y Acondicionamiento: The first comprehensive Strength and Conditioning course in Spanish in the US

International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA), a globally recognized leader in online fitness and wellness certifications, has announced a category-exclusive partnership with Allied Professional...

International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA), the global leader in online fitness and wellness education, and REIGN Total Body Fuel, the ultimate performance beverage created by Monster Energy,...

The International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) has unveiled an exclusive partnership with American Barbell, a trailblazer in the fitness equipment industry.