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Wearable technology is 2023’s number one worldwide fitness trend according to the American
College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), which has released a list of 20 industry trends taken from
its annual survey.
news •
05 Jan 2023
The sector is at a crossroads due to soaring energy prices. In this major case study, HCM looks at St Sidwell’s Point, Exeter – the first Passivhaus leisure centre – and talks to the team behind the project about achieving a transformational 70 per cent reduction in energy usage
HCM issue 9 2022
The Paralympic Champion has launched an app for the disabled community
Fit Tech issue 1 2023
A new study by People Management Insights and Gympass looked at ways to deliver corporate wellbeing programmes by moving beyond a work-first approach
HCM issue 8 2022
Urban Gym Group (UGG) has announced a 50 per cent increase in TrainMore memberships in
Q1 of 2022 compared with same quarter in 2021.
news •
06 Sep 2022
St Albans City and District Council has signed a ten-year deal with Sport and Leisure
Management (SLM) trading under the brand name Everyone Active.
product innovation •
02 Sep 2022
Pure Gym has opened its latest location in the Middle East as part of a major rollout.
news •
17 Aug 2022
Mark Wahlberg- and David Beckham-backed F45 Training has announced a reduction in
its core workforce
of 110 employees with the aim of cutting its cost base. The number represents around
50 per cent of the
head office headcount.
news •
28 Jul 2022
Virgin Active and Myrtha Wellness have joined forces to provide a new sports and wellness
centre at Milan’s Bocconi University. The building has been designed by Pritzker-prize winning
architects architects SANAA, renowned for creating iconic constructions such as the New
Contemporary Art Museum building in Manhattan and the Christian Dior building in Tokyo.
news •
06 Jul 2022
Altis, an artificial intelligence-based personal trainer solution, has secured more than US$3m worth
of financing, bringing the total investments made in the fit tech brand to date to US$10.5m.
news •
06 May 2022
Multi-brand fitness chain Urban Gym Group (UGG) has raised €16m in capital. The funds will be
used to drive company growth through acquisitions, branching out to new locations and
territories, and expanding the management team.
news •
03 May 2022
Cross-platform fit tech business Fiit, has hit a £1 million crowdfunding target in seven days.
news •
11 Apr 2022
Europe Active has reinvented itself over the pandemic, rallying the sector, progressing the public health agenda, and opening itself up to global collaboration. Its CEO talks to Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 3 2022
Heart-rate monitoring is key to providing real-time feedback on members’ workout intensity,
allowing them to improve their fitness accountability and achieve their fitness goals.
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22 Mar 2022
The Paralympic powerlifter and founder of Accessercise is aiming to change the lives of millions of people living with a disability, through access to exercise
HCM issue 2 2022
Covid-19 has accelerated digital transformation within the fitness industry, and there isn’t
a fitness brand or business that hasn’t been forced to adapt or pivot to digital.
promotion •
11 Jan 2022
Pure Gym has dropped plans for an IPO which it revealed in August, opting instead to raise £300m through
an equity deal with investment firm, KKR.
news •
15 Dec 2021
Life Fitness has launched a new mobile app, called Life Fitness
Connect, to provide the ultimate workout experience
HCM issue 11 2021
Life Fitness has launched a new mobile app named Life Fitness Connect to provide the
ultimate
workout experience.
promotion •
22 Nov 2021
The Amsterdam-based duo explain their plans for growing the Urban Gym Group using a counter-cyclical investment strategy and multiple brands, while also holding the Benelux master franchise agreement for TRIB3
HCM issue 10 2021
The CEO and chief experience officer of Until explain their plans to develop the first chain of members' clubs with workspace for fitness professionals
HCM issue 10 2021
The UK’s biggest marina operator is getting into fitness with the launch of a new eco-gym brand – MDL Fitness
HCM issue 9 2021
Content providers have been hugely active in the fit tech market since the start of the pandemic. We expect the industry to move on from delivering these services on a ‘broadcast-only’ basis as two-way coaching becomes the new USP
Fit Tech issue 2 2021
Shares in Peloton have fallen after the company revealed fourth-quarter losses. It also
said that tactical changes to the business will hit profits until 2023.
news •
27 Aug 2021
The UK government is to invest £338m in transforming active travel through infrastructure
upgrades, changes to The Highway Code and new requirements to ensure that active
travel schemes' effects are properly assessed.
news •
17 Aug 2021
KSL Capital Partners has acquired a majority interest in luxury health club operator Third
Space
from
Encore Capital, who originally invested in the company in 2010.
news •
06 Aug 2021
One legacy of the pandemic is the extra support the nation now needs to get healthy, as well as rehabilitation support for long COVID sufferers. Kate Cracknell looks at the early response from the industry with some of the programmes underway
HCM Handbook 2021
Aspria Holdings, the group of eight premium wellbeing clubs in Germany, Belgium and
Italy, has entered into a financial partnership with Fortress Investment Group.
news •
19 Jul 2021
Six months on from the launch of its Kickstart programme, The Gym Group is hiring the majority of trainees in the first cohort
HCM issue 7 2021
Jo Farrier, head of commercial and resources at Active Northumberland, talks about how a
strategic partnership with Technogym is changing public perceptions of council leisure facilities
HCM issue 7 2021
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Xponential Fitness today indefinitely suspended founder and CEO, Anthony Geisler, saying it had been notified ...
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HoloBike, a holographic training bike that simulates trail rides in lifelike 3D, is aiming to ...
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Peloton Interactive Inc is believed to be working to get its costs under control in ...
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Equinox, has teamed up with health platform, Function Health, to offer 100 comprehensive laboratory tests, ...
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Having good levels of cardiorespiratory fitness cuts disease and premature death by 11 to 17 ...
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US gym chain, Crunch Fitness, has bolstered its global expansion plans with the appointment of ...
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and
Adam Daniel have been designed to empower
your team and transform your service
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
data to life to engage and delight members
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
HCM People
Ross Stewart Campbell
CEO, BeyondActiv“We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world”
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with
healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
HCM People
Belinda Steward
MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure“We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate”
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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