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Tech giant Amazon has entered the highly-contested health and fitness tracking market with a huge
splash, launching an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered wearable alongside a subscription service
and smartphone app.
news •
01 Sep 2020
Ensuring physical activity levels do not fall significantly should be treated as a
"public health priority" in response to any future pandemics – as well as during
crisis planning for a possible second wave of a COVID-19.
news •
18 Aug 2020
The Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre is working to improve population health
HCM issue 7 2020
Gyms in Australia and New Zealand were able to reopen in May and June. Five operators share their learnings
HCM issue 7 2020
Trent Ward and Yves Béhar have created an elegant home gym solution that uses AI and machine learning to coach users
Fit Tech issue 2 2020
Two of the largest health club operators in the US have announced that members and guests will be
required to wear face masks when entering and exiting their facilities and when walking around the
gym.
news •
04 Aug 2020
Garmin has acquired Firstbeat Analytics, provider of physiological analytics and metrics for consumer
devices in the wellness, fitness and sports markets.
news •
14 Jul 2020
A number of gym operators are concerned that local lockdowns could come into effect in some
areas of the UK before gyms reopen, further delaying the full restarting of the industry –
especially in major urban areas.
news •
03 Jul 2020
Physical activity levels in England have continued to fall from those recorded at the initial phase
of lockdown – partly due to schools, shops and workplaces reopening, giving people less time to
exercise.
news •
30 Jun 2020
In a major headline figure for operators, nearly 90 per cent of consumers say they intend to spend
the same or more on being active as we come out of lockdown.
news •
02 Jun 2020
There has been a "surge in appreciation" of exercise during lockdown, with people turning
to physical activity to improve their mental health as well as to keep fit.
news •
28 May 2020
The government's pledge to invest £2bn in improving the UK's cycling and walking
infrastructure has been described as a 'once in a generation opportunity' to create a
sustainable active travel network.
news •
11 May 2020
In positive news, people are becoming more active and exercising with their kids more while in lockdown
HCM issue 4 2020
As the sector grapples with the pressures of COVID-19, Duncan Wood-Allum presents a blueprint for a positive future
HCM issue 4 2020
Jak Phillips looks at how Chinese clubs handled the Coronavirus shutdowns
HCM issue 4 2020
Our news team at HCM rounds up some of the highlights from recent medical research in the health, fitness and wellbeing industry. Give your brain a boost, work out safely and tweet your fitness are just some of the insights
HCM Handbook 2020
The Global Wellness Institute’s Move to be Well: The Global Economy of Physical Activity report uncovers the activity segments that can deliver and monetise more participation. Leonor Stanton takes a look at the data for HCM.
HCM Handbook 2020
England's physical activity levels were on the rise in the run-up to the coronavirus (COVID-19)
outbreak, according to the latest Active Lives Adult Survey.
news •
23 Apr 2020
Incorpore and MoveGB have entered into a landmark partnership, combining the UK’s largest
provider of corporate gym
memberships with the nation’s biggest network of classes.
product innovation •
20 Apr 2020
Boutique AA 4-star destination Lincombe Hall Hotel, Torquay, has expanded its leisure
provision by
unveiling a £2m designated luxury spa.
product innovation •
16 Apr 2020
The restrictions on movement caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown are transforming the
UK's exercise habits, with home fitness workouts, cycling and walking now the most popular methods
of exercise, according to a Savanta ComRes study commissioned by Sport England.
news •
15 Apr 2020
Social distancing measures for runners and cyclists need to be greater than for people
walking because of the effects of slipstream, according to a study by the Katholieke
Universiteit Leuven and Eindhoven University of Technology,
news •
09 Apr 2020
In an IHRSA webinar presented on 18 March, Colin Grant, CEO of Pure International Group,
has shared what he has learned from managing closures and member concerns across his
30+ South Asia clubs in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
news •
23 Mar 2020
Staff at sheltered accommodation are being trained to organise and lead their own strength and
balance sessions for residents, as part of a project to get those living in assisted housing more
physically active.
news •
10 Mar 2020
Food labelling that shows the amount of exercise needed to burn off the calories in food items would
result in people re-thinking their eating habits – as well as get them more physically active.
news •
24 Feb 2020
The Bee Network initiative – a joined-up cycling and walking network in Greater Manchester – could
provide a national blueprint for improving the nation's health, while also reducing congestion and air
pollution.
news •
12 Feb 2020
The Professor of behavioural medicine is
proposing PACE labelling to show people
how long they would need to walk or run
in order to burn off calories eaten
HCM issue 2 2020
Jo Cherrett on exercise and ageing and
Stuart Stokes has advice on exercise referral
HCM issue 2 2020
A study has suggested that listening to high-tempo music could increase the benefits of exercise –
and reduce the perceived effort involved.
news •
10 Feb 2020
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is dipping its toe into the wellness tech market with a new seating solution
that aims to tackle the health risks of sitting down for too long.
news •
24 Jan 2020
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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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
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry 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
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
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