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The latest report charting the wearables market has suggested that the sector is in “good
health” – and that there are signs that the focus and demand of consumers is increasingly
shifting towards wellness tech.
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20 Mar 2017
Market analyst IBISWorld predicts the US health club market to generate revenues of
US$30.1bn (£24.2bn, €28.3bn) during 2016 – a 3.2 per cent annual growth on 2015
figures.
news •
28 Nov 2016
A study has suggested that "millions of disabled people" are not being catered for at UK gyms.
news •
11 Sep 2019
Budget gym operators with premises in Central London are paying 19 per cent more rent
than mid-market rivals, according to a Colliers International report.
news •
09 Jan 2017
A new report from leading sport and active leisure industry employers, which outlines future skills requirements needed to ensure continued growth, has been welcomed by SkillsActive.
news •
05 May 2011
A North Wales leisure centre will be demolished and a new aquatic centre built if a £15-18m regeneration
plans for the Rhyl area gets the go-ahead.
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15 Jan 2013
The health and fitness industry in Latin America generates US$6bn (£4.7bn, €5.5bn) each
year, according to the latest International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association
Latin American Report.
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12 May 2017
Having GPs based in gyms and health clubs – where they could work together with exercise
professionals to get those struggling with obesity more active – is among key
recommendations made in a new report by Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH).
news •
08 May 2018
A huge majority – 87 per cent – of fitness professionals working in the physical activity
industry think new recruits are entering the sector with "unrealistic expectations".
news •
17 May 2018
LA Fitness co-founder, David Turner, has acquired the assets and IPs of The Leisure Database
Company Ltd out of liquidation via his company, Addleisure. It will trade as
LeisureDB.
news •
02 Jun 2022
The 2015 edition of the World Happiness Report
has been released by the Sustainable
Development Solutions Network (SDSN), revealing
the changes in happiness levels in 158
countries. The report has been produced since
2012 to encourage world leaders to pursue
a sustainable development agenda that includes
wellbeing as an essential element.
news •
01 May 2015
Increasingly fierce competition in the UK gym sector is leading to historically low
differences in price between the public and private sector.
news •
11 Mar 2015
European fitness operators will face increased consolidation, accelerated digitalisation and
the new reality of creating hybrid models due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a
large-scale report by Deloitte.
news •
30 Sep 2020
A Deloitte report has suggested that getting involved in corporate wellness programmes could offer
health and fitness operators a huge opportunity for revenue growth.
news •
19 Sep 2019
Technological innovation and an enhanced consumer experience helped the UK health and
fitness industry to gain more gyms, more members and a greater market value over the
past year, according to the 2015 State of the UK Fitness Industry (SOFI) Report.
news •
18 Jun 2015
The screens and handheld devices that today’s youngsters are ‘hostages’ to should be
harnessed as tools to modernise PE and increase physical activity, suggests a new report.
news •
26 Jun 2015
A new report by Ray Algar - 2013 review of the UK Health and Fitness
Industry
and an outlook for 2014 - predicts lower gym fees for more consumers this
year.
news •
14 Jan 2014
The Leisure Database Company (TLDB) has revealed its State of the Fitness Industry
Report
UK for 2022, following an audit of more than 7,000 facilities in the public, private and
independent sectors.
news •
26 May 2022
Sport England has released the Future of Public Sector Leisure report which looks at how to
evolve the sector from a traditional leisure service into one that is more focused on active
wellbeing.
news •
14 Dec 2022
The prescription of physical activity by medical professionals and increased funding to
support the inclusion of refugees are two of several recommendations made in a new
grassroots sport report published by the European Commission.
news •
11 Jul 2016
A new report has shown that UK consumers are prioritising fitness and sport ahead of eating
and drinking out.
news •
30 Apr 2018
A round up of the 2017 IHRSA Health
Club Consumer Report reveals promising
growth opportunities in the US market
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The European fitness market has experienced a "strong recovery" after two
difficult years that saw huge disruptions due to the pandemic.
news •
16 May 2023
A group of politicians has criticised “failing” PE teachers and published a wide-ranging
report with radical recommendations designed to improve physical education for school
children.
news •
19 Oct 2016
High intensity interval training (HIIT) is a more effective way to lose weight than longer, more
moderate forms of exercise.
news •
18 Feb 2019
Around a quarter of preventable cancers in the United States are thought to be
impacted by people either being obese or overweight, or being physically
inactive, according to the American Association for Cancer Research's new
cancer progress report.
news •
19 Sep 2014
A "significant majority" of the UK's swimming teachers and aquatic professionals feel that
swimming excludes some groups and communities.
news •
18 Nov 2021
The increasing use of tobacco, consumption of alcohol and highly processed
foods and a lack of physical activity are to contribute to a global surge in cancer
cases in the coming years, according to a report published by the World Health
Organisation (WHO).
news •
05 Feb 2014
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has cited the Fitness Industry Association
(FIA) as a "key collaborator" for the UK's medical profession in its new
physical activity report.
news •
12 Jul 2012
Budget giants Pure Gym and The Gym Group are leading the way in terms of brand
engagement on social media, but a new report shows that there’s plenty of room for
improvement across the fitness sector.
news •
06 Jun 2016
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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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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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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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