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fibodo, a booking management platform for the fitness industry, has launched Fit 4 the Fight, a
new initiative encouraging members of the public to keep active, as well as keep personal trainers
and fitness operators working in the wake of the coronavirus.
product innovation •
16 Apr 2020
Martin Long, CEO of DW Fitness First, has called on the government to speed up the
payment of furlough support.
news •
08 Apr 2020
In positive news, people are becoming more active and exercising with their kids more while in lockdown
HCM issue 4 2020
Jak Phillips looks at how Chinese clubs handled the Coronavirus shutdowns
HCM issue 4 2020
The active leisure industry is increasingly feeling the pressure as countries introduce measures to
tackle the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic.
news •
17 Mar 2020
In an IHRSA webinar presented on 18 March, Colin Grant, CEO of Pure International Group,
has shared what he has learned from managing closures and member concerns across his
30+ South Asia clubs in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
news •
23 Mar 2020
ukactive’s new strategic partner, QuikSwitch, has urged gym operators concerned about the impact
of coronavirus on their business not to make any immediate decisions to pursue insolvency.
news •
20 Mar 2020
The legislation intended to protect commercial tenants from eviction during the coronavirus (COVID-
19) pandemic has a loophole, which could see hundreds of gyms and leisure centres being hit with
legal action by their landlords.
news •
13 Apr 2020
VAT rebates and an extension to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme are among the list
of "crucial policies" the government needs to adopt, in order for the UK's physical activity
sector to open in a safe and economically sustainable way.
news •
04 May 2020
Gyms and health clubs in the US have begun reopening their doors, with a
number of states allowing fitness facilities to return to business.
news •
20 May 2020
Regular, daily exercise has a powerful, positive effect on people's immune systems – and the public
should be encouraged to exercise and workout regularly even in lockdown.
news •
16 Apr 2020
The US government has passed a motion that will see gig workers, independent contractors and the
self-employed qualify for financial assistance during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak.
news •
30 Mar 2020
Physical activity sector bodies have welcomed the government's measures to help the UK's self-
employed workers during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic.
news •
27 Mar 2020
Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym, appeared on BBC Question Time last night,
along with Richard Horton, editor-in-chief of the Lancet, Emily Thornberry, shadow foreign
secretary and Robert Jenrick, housing, communities and local government secretary.
news •
27 Mar 2020
Health and fitness and leisure businesses in the UK will find out in September if they can
make a claim on their business interruption insurance for losses caused by the pandemic.
news •
20 Aug 2020
The government needs to urgently set out its plans to support physical activity and fitness
businesses, if it intends to delay Step 4 of its COVID-19 lockdown exit plan.
news •
11 Jun 2021
Nuffield Health, the UK's largest healthcare charity, has joined the increasing number of wellness
providers pivoting to digital with the launch of its own online fitness hub.
news •
28 Apr 2020
England's physical activity levels were on the rise in the run-up to the coronavirus (COVID-19)
outbreak, according to the latest Active Lives Adult Survey.
news •
23 Apr 2020
Health clubs and fitness studios in South Korean capital city Seoul have been told to
implement a new COVID-19 prevention measure and stop playing "fast music".
news •
13 Jul 2021
A study by virologists at Imperial College London, which is awaiting peer-review, suggests the risk of
COVID-19 transmission in swimming pool water is "incredibly low".
news •
26 Apr 2021
Starting today (25 March 2020) the American Council on Exercise (ACE) is launching a
series of free webinars for fitness professionals to give them the opportunity to gain
insights into the latest strategies and tools for running remote workouts.
news •
25 Mar 2020
A live workout streamed on YouTube, which looks to help keep families active during the coronavirus
outbreak, has gone global.
news •
23 Mar 2020
Dr Steve Mann, former research director at industry body, ukactive, has been appointed
director at sports and physical activity consultancy 4global.
news •
08 Oct 2020
ukactive has stressed the importance of landlords and tenants "sharing the burden" of
commercial
rent arrangements.
news •
09 Dec 2021
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the
ukactive National Summit taking place today (Wednesday 4 November).
news •
04 Nov 2020
Precor has developed a set of resources for gym operators, designed to keep members
engaged throughout the
lockdown periods caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
product innovation •
06 Apr 2020
Health and fitness innovation firm Oxystrap is reconfiguring its production line, shifting from fitness
trackers to protective masks.
news •
14 Apr 2020
Mothers-to-be and new mothers are being offered free access to a personalised motherhood
wellness app, called Biamother.
news •
16 Apr 2020
A wellness tech platform is offering boutique fitness studios and personal trainers the opportunity to
create their own, customised live-streaming services and apps.
news •
15 Apr 2020
Mindfulness app provider, Headspace, is making a bid to support US-based healthcare professionals
curb anxiety and stress during the coronavirus shutdown.
news •
02 Apr 2020
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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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When a hefty round of investment
coincided with the pandemic, the
CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
feared the company – founded by
his grandfather – would go down
on his watch. He talks to Kath
Hudson about the pressure to
keep the business afloat
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Jen Holland
CEO: Edinburgh Leisure“Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient”
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Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
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