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Technogym kits out Towers Health & Racquets club with state-of-art equipment
HCM issue 7 2017
Budget gym operator Xercise4Less has become the latest firm to turn to Icon to provide
training for its frontline staff.
news •
09 Jan 2017
Leisure industry organisations including GLL, Future Fit Training and Les Mills UK were some of
the winners at this year’s Active Training Awards.
news •
01 Dec 2016
GLL, Everyone Active and Fusion Lifestyle are among the nominations for this year’s Active
Training Awards – which has been expanded to include a day’s conference.
news •
07 Oct 2016
Health club operator Holmes Place has acquired Israel’s second largest fitness chain,
Future Wave Fitness, in a deal worth €23m.
news •
28 Sep 2016
The number of training qualifications awarded across the leisure, travel and tourism sector
has fallen for the second year running, according to official government statistics.
news •
05 Aug 2016
Icon Training has announced a new collaboration with British Weight Lifting (BWL) to
broaden education and understanding of the fast-growing sport.
news •
11 Mar 2016
Parisian fashion brand Pigalle and architecture firm Ill-Studio have collaborated to create a
vivid multicoloured basketball court squeezed between two apartment buildings in the
French capital’s 9th arrondissement.
news •
22 Dec 2015
Training provider Icon Training has strengthened its senior management team with the
addition of two new project leads and the promotion of Gary Denton to the role of director.
news •
06 Nov 2015
Sport and leisure training provider Icon Training is planning a complete overhaul of its
training structure in a bid to provide structured career pathways spanning from entry level
right up to the boardroom.
news •
03 Jul 2015
Precor has announced Justin Smith as head of UK – a new position created as part of the
recent restructure to consolidate and redefine the business.
news •
03 Jul 2015
The National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity (NCPPA) has announced
that sports icon and humanitarian, Billie Jean King, is the 300th leader to sign the
CEO Pledge for Physical Activity.
news •
12 Feb 2015
The finalists have been named for the Active Training Awards 2014, which will
see the physical activity sector’s top training providers honoured for their efforts
in improving the workforce.
news •
27 Oct 2014
The growth in prominence of social media has opened up an array of marketing
opportunities for the health and fitness industry, however marketing managers
should be operating more like Richard Branson to improve their online
strategies, says Icon Training CEO Julian Leybourne.
news •
30 May 2014
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity
(CIMSPA) has announced that five employers in the sport and activity sector
have committed to investing in the UK development body following its new
business plan.
news •
18 Nov 2013
Hard Candy Fitness, the international premium fitness club chain founded by
Madonna in partnership with New Evolution Ventures (NeV), is set to open its
first club in Rome, Italy, this month.
news •
15 Nov 2013
CIMSPA, the professional development body for the UK’s sport and physical
activity sector held its first AGM yesterday (7th November) and a record number
of members voted on the future business plan and trustees.
news •
08 Nov 2013
Budget gym operator easyGym has partnered with UK training provider Icon
Training.
news •
02 Sep 2013
Icon Training has become the UK's first sport training provider to be given the go-ahead by the Education
Funding Agency to provide its Ofsted Grade 1 training to 16- and 17-year-olds.
news •
31 Jan 2013
A new government-funded apprenticeships scheme has been launched to tackle the
shortage of aquatic personnel in the UK leisure industry.
news •
07 Dec 2012
Welsh deputy minister for Skills, Jeff Cuthbert, has announced a further £5m funding for
additional
apprenticeship places for newly recruited young people aged 16-24.
news •
30 Oct 2012
Icon Training has been named as one of the UK's top training providers after
achieving seven Grade 1's from a recent Ofsted inspection - the first time a
leisure company has been assessed as outstanding in each category.
news •
17 Apr 2012
A bank in Korea has come up with a interesting method to encourage its customers to slim down and save up.
news •
07 Apr 2011
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the
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“We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement”
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
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