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Gym Source is a distributor of residential and commercial fitness equipment in the United States with 31 stores locations in 13 states The company was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in New York City.
Gym Source is the United States' largest distributor of fitness equipment.Opened in 1937 as Cutler Owens Sporting Goods in Midtown Manhattan, Richard Miller purchased the company in 1978, renaming it Gym Source. The privately held company employs about 300 people in 10 states and operates through seven distribution centers. As a fitness equipment retailer, Gym Source serves customers in all 50 states and 47 countries. As of 2014, the firm serves more than 300,000 customers internationally and has made nearly 2 million deliveries, making it the largest fitness equipment distributor in the United States.
Gym Source major brand includes Balazs Boxing, Bodyguard, Cybex International, FreeCross, FreeMotion, Hampton Fitness, Hoist Equipment, Octane Fitness, Polar USA, Power Plate, Relay Fitness, Schwinn Fitness, Stairmaster, and TRUE Fitness It has been a Better Business Bureau accredited business since September 13, 1989; currently, every Gym Source store has an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau.
In 1937, Al Owens and Murray Cutler founded a sporting goods store called Cutler Owens. They opened their first 900 sq. ft. store in Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan. In 1974, Richard Miller joined the company and redirected the store’s focus toward running and tennis gear. By 1977, Cutler Owens was a top-ranked tennis shop, and 20% of New York marathon runners reportedly purchased their shoes from the sporting goods store. In 1978, Richard Miller acquired Cutler Owens and transformed it into a full-service fitness equipment distributor and rebranded the company as Gym Source. In 1979, he moved to bigger location in Midtown in order to accommodate more exercise equipment. In 1985, the company focussed on the commercial arena and by late 1986, it had secured enough business from premium commercial accounts including commercial fitness facilities, college and university fitness centers, and training rooms for professional sports teams. It helped company in to turn out as a leading distributor of fitness equipment. In 1995, Gym Source was the third-largest distributor of Life Fitness equipment in the country. By 2012, the company had nearly $100 million in revenue and gained exclusivity contracts with fitness equipment manufacturers. In 2012, the company's CEO Richard Miller was named a finalist in the Ernst & Young “Entrepreneur of the Year” Program. In the same year Gym Source was named the exclusive East Coast distributor of BILT by Agassi and Reyes athletic training equipment; in 2014, the company was tapped as the exclusive East Coast distributor of the FreeCross outdoor elliptical trainerPrecor is an American manufacturer of fitness equipment for home and commercial use. The company headquarters are located in Woodinville, Washington. Precor is a subsidiary[1] of the Amer Sports corporation, the world's largest sports equipment company.[2] Additional Amer brands include Wilson Sporting Goods Company, Atomic Skis, Suunto, Salomon Group, Arc'teryx and Mavic.In 1980, industrial designer David Smith founded Precor[3] and launched the first ergonomically sound rowing machine. In 1985, Paul J. Byrne joined Precor as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. In 2000, he was named presidentOver the course of 28 years and under Byrne's leadership, Precor grew from a $20 million manufacturer of home rowing machines in the United States to a $350 million supplier of fitness equipment to health clubs, hotels, spas, physical fitness centers and private homes globally.In May 2013, Byrne announced that after 28 years with Precor, including 13 as president, he would begin his retirement September 1, 2013. Precor Vice President EMEA and APAC Rob Barker will assume the presidency.
1980: Rowing Machine
1985: Bike
1990: Treadmill
1995: Elliptical
2007: Adaptive Motion Trainer (AMT)
2012: AMT with Open Stride
2012: Preva networked fitness
Precor licenses the StretchTrainer and began offering core equipment AbX and VCrunch as a result of the company's acquisition of Fitness Products International in 2004.Precor has developed a number of new categories of fitness equipment. The company launched the first ergonomically sound indoor rower machine in 1980. In 1990, the company created the first cushioned treadmill. Precor launched the first Elliptical Fitness Crosstrainer (EFX) in 1995 and in 2007, released the Adaptive Motion Trainer (AMT), a piece of cardiovascular equipment that adapts to an exerciser’s stride length and motion. AMT was enhanced with Open Stride in 2012.In 2011, Precor launched the Experience Seriesline of cardio equipment with touchscreen console technology and network capability. The following year, Preva networked fitness was released,[8] bringing Internet content and personalized workouts to exercisers (allowing users to track workouts and monitor progress)[9] and management tools to operatorsPreva is one of the first networked fitness solutions and operates in more than 1,000 commercial installations across 37 countries.Social and environmental responsibility[edit]Precor has established a track record of progressive environmental stewardship and gained industry and government recognition for environmental and manufacturing best practices. The Precor record of continuous improvement to protect human health and the environment is evident in multiple honors earned over the past decade from local and state regulators.For example, Precor pollution prevention objectives have allowed the company to attain a Zero Hazardous Waste Generator status as well as a No Exposure Certification. The company also received the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) CI Gold recognition[11] by the U.S. Green Building Council for the design, construction, and operation of the office interiors in its manufacturing plant in Guilford County, North Carolina.Precor has awarded nearly $1.5 million in support of various YMCA programs since the inception of the Precor Cares program in 2010. In partnership with YMCA of the USA (Y-USA), monetary sums are awarded to local YMCAs across the country to support the implementation of the YMCA’s Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (HEPA) standards.The Precor Gives program was established in 2006to provide employees with a way to support charitable organizations of their choice through company matching contributions. Currently, more than 70 organizations benefit as a result of Precor Gives.
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