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As the indoor cycling boom continues, Kath Hudson finds out what lessons mainstream clubs can learn from the growing number of specialised cycling microgyms
HCM issue 1 2014
Anna Rounaja of Hukka Oy considers success in the Finnish fitness market, and IHRSA publishes its latest European report
HCM issue 11 2013
New products and trends from this year's Leisure Industry Week
HCM issue 11 2013
How are operators justifying the investment in functional training, and are they reaping the rewards?
HCM issue 11 2013
What will be the future of the traditional full-service club in the face of the growing microgym market? Kate Cracknell reports
HCM issue 10 2013
Health and fitness club operators LA Fitness and Dave Whelan Sports (DWS)
and gym management company Harlands Group have agreed to give
consumers better cancellation rights and make their contract terms more
transparent after an OFT investigation.
news •
16 Sep 2013
An interview with futurologist Magnus Lindkvist ahead of his speech at the IHRSA European Congress in Madrid next month
HCM issue 9 2013
Laura Dagg takes a look forward to the highlights of this year's Leisure Industry Week, which takes place in Birmingham later this month
HCM issue 9 2013
Total Fitness has filed its consolidated group
accounts for 2012, which show an improvement on 2011, with the company’s
EBITDA increasing to £2.6m on £29.7m sales.
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08 Aug 2013
Setting goals with members based on an understanding of their underlying motivations – their superordinate goals – is a vital to ensuring adherence, says Dr Paul Bedford
HCM issue 8 2013
Today's multi-faceted spas have important lessons to teach health clubs about the customer experience, says Liz Holmes
HCM issue 8 2013
Health and fitness operators must recognise and embrace the diverse 'tribes' that exist among their member base, says Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 7 2013
Jay Williams examines the science behind telomeres – indicators for cellular ageing – and what it could mean for spas and health clubs
HCM issue 7 2013
Ignore absent members at your peril, and use your ex-member database as a feedback resource and prospect list, says Guy Griffiths
HCM issue 7 2013
In part one of a new retention series, Guy Griffiths looks at the importance of the new member journey
HCM issue 5 2013
Three health club operators have agreed to change their contract terms following an investigation by the
Office of Fair Trading (OFT), which deemed some of the practices used by the gym groups as 'unfair'.
news •
08 Mar 2013
PT qualifications must teach people real world skills, says Jonathan Davies, CEO of The Training Room
HCM issue 1 2013
Nick Batram asks whether the investment climate is now right for some health and fitness companies to re-enter the UK stock market
HCM issue 1 2013
Revenue and membership figures for the past year indicate health and fitness clubs in the US are
successfully
weathering the new economic environment.
news •
05 Dec 2012
Health club operator Fitness First has completed its restructuring, following a turbulent two-year period
during which the privately-owned group has struggled under a burden of debt. Announcing its full year
results for 2011, Andy Cosslett, CEO, said: "It's no secret that 2011 was a difficult year for
us."
news •
14 Nov 2012
VAT paid by health club operators across Spain is to increase from the current
rate of 8 per cent to 21 per cent later this year. There is concern among stakeholders in the Spanish fitness
industry that the VAT rate rise will hit the already under-pressure membership numbers at health clubs.
news •
27 Jul 2012
A new guide launched by non-profit organisation Media Smart to help parents
educate their children about body confidence issues has received the backing of
the Home Office.
news •
27 Jun 2012
Fitness First, one of the world's largest health club operators, has changed its
top management team after experiencing a difficult period of trading at both its
UK and Australian businesses.
news •
03 Feb 2012
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has opened an official investigation into
whether health club operators are in breach of the Unfair Terms in Consumer
Contracts Regulations Act 1999.
news •
03 Feb 2012
Junior equalities minister Lynne Featherstone has called for health club
operators to stop using "models with perfect bodies" in marketing materials as
it could potentially deter people from joining clubs.
news •
26 Oct 2011
FitPro and children's television brand LazyTown have joined forces in order to unveil a new resource designed to help increase the number of young people getting active and healthy.
news •
18 Aug 2011
A number of international health club operators are planning to expand their presence in India and benefit from the country's economic growth and swelling middle class.
news •
15 Aug 2011
Already synonymous with quality wooden
lockers, benches and vanity units, Ridgeway
Furniture can now offer toilet and shower
cubicles and wet and dry vanity units.
product innovation •
11 Aug 2011
Unibox, manufacturers of modular retail and
exhibition display systems, have added a
highly flexible slat wall aluminium profile
to their range of products.
product innovation •
28 Jun 2011
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has released the 2011 IHRSA Global Report: The State of the Health Club Industry.
news •
31 May 2011
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Pilates is having a
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they’re responding
to the demand
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The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next
month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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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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What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with
healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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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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