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With new stroke rehabilitation guideliness published in the US and the UK calling for more exercise interventions, Vicky Kiernander asks the experts how the health and fitness sector can intervene, to the benefit of patients, the sector and the medical profession
HCM issue 11 2023
KSL-owned Third Space has unveiled its latest club in Wimbledon, south-west London.
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18 Dec 2023
Equinox, has appointed a Health Advisory Board of top medical experts and academics to
“define new frontiers in the science and health optimisation for the next generation.”
news •
15 Dec 2023
Everyone Active has launched a new service offering access to medical appointments with
qualified doctors via its membership option, Everyone Wellness, which gives them tools to
support their overall health.
news •
13 Dec 2023
The Fortis Championships, the interclub fitness competition at Everyone Active, enjoyed a
second successful year in 2023.
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12 Dec 2023
A proposed change to the way councils organise the operation of their leisure facilities –
including gyms and health clubs – could see not-for-profit leisure trusts benefitting from up to
£78 million of VAT savings a year across the UK.
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08 Dec 2023
Spa operator and bathroom fixtures company Kohler has entered into a definitive
agreement to
acquire saunas, steamrooms and hydrothermal area specialist Klafs from investment
company
Egeria Group.
product innovation •
07 Dec 2023
New insight from UK quango, Sport England has found that healthy life expectancy in England
– ie, the number of years people live without debilitating disease – can vary by up to 17 years,
depending on where they live.
news •
03 Dec 2023
UK-based retailer, John Lewis, is launching a service which will enable customers to be
proactive about managing their health, while also getting advice about exercise and nutrition.
news •
30 Nov 2023
BLK BOX was the partner of choice for the design, fit out and install of GB Taekwondo’s new
high-performance gym, as the team prepares for the Olympics in Paris 2024.
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22 Nov 2023
The second W3FIT event took place in Croatia recently, drawing buyers and suppliers together
from across the EMEA region for three days of meetings, networking and educational sessions
at the Le Méridien Lav in Split.
news •
22 Nov 2023
Mars Athletic in Turkey turned to
Life Fitness and Myzone to create a
compelling new HIIT zone for its clubs
HCM issue 10 2023
Many people living in rural areas are missing out on fitness. What can the public and private sectors do to broaden their customer reach?
HCM issue 10 2023
The founder of Myzone and one of the fitness industry’s most visionary entrepreneurs talks to Kath Hudson about how he deals with adversity
HCM issue 10 2023
While critical for business success, the challenges of ESG can be overwhelming. Operators tell us how they’re tackling it
HCM issue 10 2023
Speedflex, pioneer of the revolutionary HIIT Without The Hurt training method, has expanded
its collection into the hotel market, with its recent installation at DoubleTree by Hilton
Glasgow Westerwood Spa & Golf Resort, part of the QHotels Collection.
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21 Nov 2023
JD Gyms, part of listed company, JD Sports Fashion plc, has sold UAE health club operator, GymNation, to
a management buy-out team backed by investors TriCap Investments and Ruya Partners, which has
revealed it invested SAR 94 million (US$25 million) private credit into GymNation.
news •
21 Nov 2023
New-launch health club operator, XF Holdings, has signed its first location in the UK by taking 40,000sq ft
at the former Debenhams department store site in Merry Hill, West Midlands. The club – called Xtrafit – will
open in 2024.
news •
13 Nov 2023
Clive Ormerod will stand down from his role as Group CEO of Les Mills at the
end of 2023.
news •
09 Nov 2023
The rapid advance of technology in all areas of life is putting societies in flux, creating
uncertainty and forcing people to reassess their plans for the future, according to a new report
from consulting firm Accenture.
news •
05 Nov 2023
The top operators, suppliers and facilities from across the physical activity sector were
celebrated last night (26 October), as the winners of the prestigious ukactive Awards 2023
were announced at the Royal Armouries in Leeds.
news •
27 Oct 2023
Demand for yoga is alive and kicking across Britain as the exercise discipline diversifies
to attract a fresh generation of practitioners post-Covid.
product innovation •
25 Oct 2023
BoxBlitx, an interactive boxing fitness machine, aims to transform gym routines by infusing
boxing with fitness gamification.
product innovation •
24 Oct 2023
Matrix Fitness funds the MH1 Global
movement to provide mental health support
and expertise to the fitness industry
HCM issue 9 2023
With the sector’s widespread view that the UK government’s new physical activity and sport strategy lacks vision, Martyn Allison dissects the finer details, while industry thought leaders also comment
HCM issue 9 2023
Fitness entrepreneurs Jon Williams, CEO, and Tom Edwards, COO, have co-founded a new high-end
club in central Watford, Forest House Health & Wellness, with a group of health and fitness
specialists.
news •
15 Oct 2023
A new startup is looking to carve out a market for itself by helping those working in sports and
physical activity make better use of emerging technologies.
news •
12 Oct 2023
Industry heavyweight, Justin Musgrove, has joined Fitness First UK as CEO.
news •
06 Oct 2023
Speedflex, the fitness concept known for delivering HIIT Without The Hurt, has announced a
number of new clients.
promotion •
04 Oct 2023
Third Space has made its first move beyond the equity markets by agreeing an £88.5m
structured finance facility with OakNorth and Searchlight Capital Partners.
news •
02 Oct 2023
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the
CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most
important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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