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Page 1: Boutique Fitness Summit-NYC...On April 26, 2019, 500 studio owners & managers, industry executives, thought leaders & investors from 30 states and 7 countries gathered in NYC to participate
Page 2: Boutique Fitness Summit-NYC...On April 26, 2019, 500 studio owners & managers, industry executives, thought leaders & investors from 30 states and 7 countries gathered in NYC to participate

On April 26, 2019, 500 studio owners & managers, industry executives,

thought leaders & investors from 30 states and 7 countries gathered in

NYC to participate in the 2nd Annual Boutique Fitness Summit-NYC.

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Canada

Mexico

Costa Rica

South Africa

Phillippines

Singapore

Ireland

Page 3: Boutique Fitness Summit-NYC...On April 26, 2019, 500 studio owners & managers, industry executives, thought leaders & investors from 30 states and 7 countries gathered in NYC to participate

Co-Founders

Co-founders Nt Etuk and Julian Barnes kicked off an action packed day

by delivering the State of Technology in Fitness and the State of the

Industry presentations that showed how far the sector has come.

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Page 4: Boutique Fitness Summit-NYC...On April 26, 2019, 500 studio owners & managers, industry executives, thought leaders & investors from 30 states and 7 countries gathered in NYC to participate

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Annbeth Eschbach, Founder & Former CEO,

Exhale Spa, discussed the role of Technology

& Talent in her Keynote Presentation.

Page 5: Boutique Fitness Summit-NYC...On April 26, 2019, 500 studio owners & managers, industry executives, thought leaders & investors from 30 states and 7 countries gathered in NYC to participate

Panel Discussions

Our rockstar panelists included John Bogosian (founder, zingfit); Emma

Barry; Andrea Rogers (founder, Xtend Barre); and Jennifer Maanavi

(founder, Physique57) who shared their insights on dynamic pricing,

online streaming and navigating seasonal fluctuations.5

Page 6: Boutique Fitness Summit-NYC...On April 26, 2019, 500 studio owners & managers, industry executives, thought leaders & investors from 30 states and 7 countries gathered in NYC to participate

Participants learned business management fundamentals in the 12 Breakout

Sessions that featured presentations by studio owners & industry executives . . . 6

Page 7: Boutique Fitness Summit-NYC...On April 26, 2019, 500 studio owners & managers, industry executives, thought leaders & investors from 30 states and 7 countries gathered in NYC to participate

. . . and Case Studies from BFS Partners showcased how their products

& services can help studios increase efficiency and profitability.

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Page 8: Boutique Fitness Summit-NYC...On April 26, 2019, 500 studio owners & managers, industry executives, thought leaders & investors from 30 states and 7 countries gathered in NYC to participate

BFS Ventures launched its inaugural gathering to highlight innovative

ideas in the fitness space. An invite only group of investors and advisors

representing approximately $100 million in investable assets attended.

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Page 9: Boutique Fitness Summit-NYC...On April 26, 2019, 500 studio owners & managers, industry executives, thought leaders & investors from 30 states and 7 countries gathered in NYC to participate

The CEO Summit was an invitation-only session featuring Kari Saitowitz (Fhitting

Room), Elizabeth Tuzzolo (Liftonic), Anne Mahlum (solidcore) and Jennifer Maanavi

(Physique57) who shared their insights on the best practices to scale a studio exponentially.

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Page 10: Boutique Fitness Summit-NYC...On April 26, 2019, 500 studio owners & managers, industry executives, thought leaders & investors from 30 states and 7 countries gathered in NYC to participate

At our Partners Marketplace,

studio owners & managers

met with Partners such as

MINDBODY, ClassPass, Peerfit

& Broadly to discover new

products & services that can

help them manage their studios

more effectively. 10

Page 11: Boutique Fitness Summit-NYC...On April 26, 2019, 500 studio owners & managers, industry executives, thought leaders & investors from 30 states and 7 countries gathered in NYC to participate

Networking Party

After a jam-packed day of learning,

Attendees reconnected with old friends

and made new ones while sipping

cocktails, enjoying delicious treats . . .

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Page 12: Boutique Fitness Summit-NYC...On April 26, 2019, 500 studio owners & managers, industry executives, thought leaders & investors from 30 states and 7 countries gathered in NYC to participate

Networking Party

. . . and getting an autographed copy of Ruth Zukerman’s new book, Riding High.

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Page 13: Boutique Fitness Summit-NYC...On April 26, 2019, 500 studio owners & managers, industry executives, thought leaders & investors from 30 states and 7 countries gathered in NYC to participate

Testimonials

“ The team was really impressed by the growth of BFS, the BFS

team, and the presentations and panels. We're looking forward

to DC and Chicago!”– Patrick Armitage, VP, Marketing & Sales.

“ That was the best fitness conference we've ever

been to, hands down. Finally a conference that was 100%

relevant to us and where we are in our business.”

– Karen Kelman, Co-Founder.

“ You knocked this out of the park. It is so clear to me that BFS is

serving up something the studio sector needs and must have.”

– Annbeth Eschbach, Founder.

“ The Boutique Fitness Summit was amazing and provided heaps

of insights and action points in the boutique fitness space.”

– Anabel Chew, Founder.

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Page 14: Boutique Fitness Summit-NYC...On April 26, 2019, 500 studio owners & managers, industry executives, thought leaders & investors from 30 states and 7 countries gathered in NYC to participate

Social Media

Some of our Attendees shared their joy & excitement about being at BFS with

their social media tribes.

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Thank You to Our Partners