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A new community-driven fitness, diet and wellbeing app will
allow trainers to track their clients’ activities, food intake and
progress.
product innovation •
16 May 2014
How can we ensure people are genuinely
welcomed into clubs, to grow market
penetration? Our panel debates the issues
HCM issue 10 2018
Bristol is bucking the inactivity trend: a new report from Bristol City Council
shows that 57 per cent of residents under 40 are now ditching their cars to get
to work.
news •
01 Aug 2014
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
The 17th Annual International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA)
European Congress will focus on what fitness leaders need to know about staying ahead in
an evolving industry.
news •
20 Jul 2017
A fast-growing virtual marketing tour developed by Google has the potential to transform
the way leisure facilities like health clubs and spas attract new customers.
news •
09 Feb 2015
Less than half of Britons over the age of 55 are doing the recommended 2.5 hours of exercise per week -
despite a third of older people admitting they would like to do more.
news •
10 Jul 2012
Sports coaches and occupational therapists have teamed up for a new programme
designed to engage people with learning disabilities.
news •
06 Dec 2017
Simple exercises can help improve the health of patients with kidney disease,
according to research carried out at London’s King’s College Hospital.
news •
19 Nov 2014
This summer, the Junior Summer Fitness Challenge (JSFC) is rolling out to 10 leisure sites across the south-east, plus one site in Yorkshire.
news •
20 Jun 2006
Sefton Leisure Services is to launch a new workplace health programme, thanks to a £50,000 grant from Sport England’s £1m Challenge Fund.
news •
01 Dec 2005
Exercising in the midlife will help protect your heart, according to a study
conducted by the University College London, funded by the British Heart
Foundation.
news •
26 Nov 2013
Exercise could be the best way of preventing the development of Alzheimer's
disease in elderly people, according to researchers at the University of Maryland
School of Public Health who have published a report in the Journal of
Alzheimer's Disease.
news •
31 Jul 2013
Exercise before and during pregnancy can greatly reduce the risk of gestational diabetes.
news •
19 Oct 2010
Sorbothane®, a Mobilis Healthcare brand, has launched Shockstopper+, an improved version of its shock-absorbing shoe insole.
product innovation •
10 Mar 2008
Leeds City Council is moving ahead with plans to provide free sports and fitness
sessions in an effort to get the city more active and reduce the burden on the
public health system.
news •
09 Apr 2013
Moderate exercise during pregnancy could boost a baby’s brain development,
according to new research.
news •
14 Nov 2013
Scientists in Canada believe they have found the secret to keeping asthma symptoms in
check: 30 minutes of exercise a day.
news •
08 Oct 2015
The latest version of Pulse's Smart Centre software is
packaged in a new-look touch-screen kiosk and is
compatible with all of Pulse's fitness equipment.
news •
17 Jul 2009
The government has unveiled a new attempt to tackle obesity in the UK by appointing a ‘minister for fitness’.
news •
23 Aug 2006
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has introduced health and fitness sessions before
public opening hours, offering its audience the chance to go on a two-mile journey as they
dance their way through the museum’s exhibits.
news •
02 Feb 2017
A report has claimed that transport and planning policies are directly contributing to the UK’s obesity crisis by discouraging physical activity.
news •
25 Jul 2007
Entrepreneur Chris Lane has come out of retirement, buying and rebranding a former
Virgin Active site in Angmering, West Sussex as a Lanes Health Club.
news •
31 Oct 2017
Is the health and fitness sector responding to the ever-more diverse needs of its potential customer base?
HCM issue 1 2013
Sheffield United is set to reveal amended plans for its proposed multi-use sports facility in Crookes, Sheffield.
news •
25 Oct 2006
The average obese woman gets just one hour of vigorous exercise a year,
according to a recent study.
news •
25 Feb 2014
Jubilee Hall Clubs is to implement a number of initiatives at Westminster Gym after renewing its management contract of the House of Commons’ facility.
news •
06 Jul 2004
Personal trainers could be provided by the National Health Service (NHS) to advise the public on health issues if the government’s White Paper on public health is approved.
news •
19 Nov 2004
Golf spectators walk more than 11,500 steps while watching the sport, according to a survey,
helping fans gain health benefits from the physical activity involved.
news •
03 Aug 2017
An inquiry into physical activity levels among children and young people in Wales has been
launched, with results helping inform and develop the country’s national obesity strategy.
news •
23 Aug 2017
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Speaking to HCM, global CEO of Lift Brands, Ty Menzies, has confirmed that the company ...
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Planet Fitness has announced the repurchase of 314,000 shares at a rate of US$20 million. ...
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Xponential Fitness today indefinitely suspended founder and CEO, Anthony Geisler, saying it had been notified ...
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Fast Fitness Japan, master franchisee of Anytime Fitness in Japan, has acquired Eighty-8 Health & ...
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Xplor Technologies has unveiled a financing solution for small businesses, which aims to counter the ...
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
and more productive workforce, one membership at a time
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
boost health club retention
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
data to life to engage and delight members
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
“Fitstop is growing well. In 2023 it added 45 locations and launched in New Zealand, Singapore and the US. It has grown sustainably and has great founder-led energy”
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment
coincided with the pandemic, the
CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
feared the company – founded by
his grandfather – would go down
on his watch. He talks to Kath
Hudson about the pressure to
keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a
moment. Steph Eaves
asks suppliers how
they’re responding
to the demand
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with
healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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Featured supplier news
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise
and PT management for clubs and instructors.
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Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game
Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Company profiles
Places Leisure aims to enlighten our communities about the benefits of a healthy lifestyle in ...
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