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Fitness tracking devices are expected to remain the dominant force in the wearable tech
market over the next three years, according to new research, although smartwatches are
anticipated to gradually increase their market share.
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27 Jan 2016
We catch up with the latest products in wearable technology
– a market that’s expected to be worth US$2bn by 2018
HCM issue 11 2014
Just weeks after being the subject of intense speculation over its entry to the
wearable tech market, Microsoft has duly proven that there’s no smoke without
fire by unveiling the Microsoft Band.
news •
31 Oct 2014
Polar has announced the launch of Polar Unite, its new fitness watch.
news •
03 Jul 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is presenting the global fitness industry with unprecedented challenges, but also highlighting the fundamental importance of health and wellbeing, says Helen Patenall, HCM Handbook editor
HCM Handbook 2020
US-based educational entertainment developer LeapFrog has unveiled one of
the first wearable activity trackers designed for children.
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12 May 2014
Scientists explore potential of the human body and paper-thin printable batteries to power wearables
Batteries may soon be a thing of the past for low-power wearable technology
devices, with the potential for energy to be generated from body heat and
movement, plus ambient energy from the environment.
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20 Aug 2014
Wearable fitness devices are projected to dip in
popularity in the short term, but bounce back in
2016, according to new research.
news •
21 Nov 2014
Health and fitness club professionals and operators are being invited to take part in
ClubIntel’s third annual international trends study, 'What’s All the Rage'.
news •
22 Sep 2017
ClubIntel’s Stephen Tharrett and Mark Williamson on the findings of the 2016 International Fitness Industry Trend Report
HCM issue 2 2017
Gen Z’s attitude to fitness is changing the game when it comes to engagement with exercise, as Miranda Markham reports
HCM issue 11 2022
A recent report analysed the backgrounds of more than 300 fitness tech executives
Fit Tech issue 1 2021
We find out how this tech giant continues to evolve its fitness offering, with aspirations to develop whole-life solutions
Fit Tech issue 2 2020
One of the factors that has made the coronavirus outbreak so severe across the globe is that some
of those infected do not show any symptoms, resulting in them going about their lives as normal,
infecting even more people.
news •
03 Apr 2020
Wearable tech firm Fitbit has launched its latest fitness wristbands - Charge 2 and Flex 2.
news •
30 Aug 2016
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have found a way to establish the exact VO2 max
of an
individual through the use of smartwatch data that is just as reliable as a professional sports
lab
test.
news •
02 Feb 2023
A round-up of some of the latest product launches for the sector
HCM issue 7 2014
Health and fitness operators are being invited to comment on a proposed Fitness Market Monitor prior to its launch this autumn.
news •
24 Jul 2008
Independent operators are increasingly
creating an affordable and personalised
experience for customers. Does this signal
a shift in the current market set up?
HCM issue 2 2018
The latest edition of the IHRSA International Report: Size and Scope of Key Health Club Markets has estimated that the UK’s fitness market generated revenues of £3.7bn (4.2bn euro) during 2010.
news •
26 Jul 2011
Fitness industry analyst Ray Algar will deliver a keynote session at Leisure Industry Week
(LIW) 2015, exploring what the future holds for the ‘squeezed middle’ of the gym market.
news •
16 Jul 2015
Suspension training company TRX has announced
plans to target the Scottish fitness market through
a new distribution partnership with Anytime
Leisure.
news •
14 Nov 2014
Fitness industry trade associations EuropeActive and IHRSA have announced a new
collaboration which will see them join forces to produce a comprehensive annual report of
the European fitness market.
news •
09 Sep 2015
Reinvention, repositioning, a return to growth? Kate Cracknell asks our experts what’s next for the mid-market after several tough years
HCM issue 4 2015
The value of the global fitness equipment market is set to reach $12.89bn by 2022,
according to a new report by research company Allied Market Research (AMR).
news •
21 Oct 2016
US-based fitness franchise Gold's Gym has secured its 10th facility in Saudi Arabia.
news •
17 Jul 2018
The international sports association IHRSA, in cooperation with Deloitte and sponsored by Technogym, has published its second, annual study of the European fitness market.
news •
31 May 2006
John Gamble has been appointed the new managing director of Technogym UK.
news •
09 Dec 2003
Fitness was one of the bright spots in the American sports equipment market according to the review by the Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association (SGMA).
news •
14 Mar 2006
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