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American sportswear and sports accessories manufacturer Under Armour (UA) is investing
US$1bn (£811m; €935.5m) in health and fitness technology, according to the company's
founder and chief executive officer.
news •
18 Jan 2017
Are activity trackers a help or a hindrance when it comes to weight loss?
HCM issue 1 2017
The main reason first-time buyers consider purchasing wearable technology is so they can
track their health, according to new data released by YouGov.
news •
20 Dec 2016
The wearable technology sector grew by 3.1 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of
2016, with basic wearables - mainly fitness bands - accounting for 85 per cent of the
market.
news •
07 Dec 2016
The leisure centre and health club industry needs to embrace the potential of the digital
age, according to the chairman of the International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub
Association.
news •
01 Dec 2016
active-net 2017 promises to be bigger and better than ever, with only a handful of places remaining and a full four months
until kick off on 29 to 30 March at Eastwood Hall in Nottingham.
product innovation •
01 Dec 2016
Technogym's latest innovations put members in control – allowing them to personalise their workouts with virtual reality, smart equipment features and comprehensive data tracking
HCM issue 11 2016
Danish entrepreneur Rasmus Ingerslev on his recent appointment as IHRSA chair
HCM issue 11 2016
Physicist turned tech entrepreneur, Raj Sareen, explains how his 3D body scanner Styku will revolutionise member acquisitions, retention and revenues for health clubs
HCM issue 11 2016
Startup businesses in social media, data and wearable technology are being encouraged to
develop products and services aimed at promoting physical activity as part of a business
mentor initiative launched by ukactive.
news •
18 Oct 2016
A growing consumer appetite for fitness and a hive of investment activity within the health
club sector could see the value of the UK fitness sector increase by £1.1bn in 2016.
news •
18 Oct 2016
1Life has transformed a sorry-looking shed in Milton Keynes into a thriving cross-training hub
HCM issue 10 2016
Moov Now is marketed as the wearable fitness
product which goes “further than any other on the market”.
product innovation •
13 Sep 2016
As Nintendo and Niantic continue to drip feed new features to maintain the popularity of
Pokémon Go, the game’s creators have announced that its new wearable device will be
released next week, while also revealing plans for an Apple Watch adaptation of the
game.
news •
08 Sep 2016
Health club members expect wearable technology and Netflix-style workout services to “transform”
their traditional gym experience over the next decade.
news •
07 Sep 2016
Cliff Chen, creative director of LifeBEAM, talks about the new ‘AI [artificial intelligence] PT’ called Vi
HCM issue 9 2016
Wearable tech firm Fitbit has launched its latest fitness wristbands - Charge 2 and Flex 2.
news •
30 Aug 2016
Philips will launch four devices to help individuals take greater control of their health.
news •
09 Aug 2016
The MD of Green Gym on his organisation’s belief in physical activity for a purpose
HCM issue 8 2016
Les Mills is to embark on a new partnership with wearable tech giant Polar which aims to
help fitness fans get the most from their favourite group exercise workouts.
news •
06 Jul 2016
Different types of interaction with members affect retention in different ways
HCM issue 7 2016
Former professional footballer and gym owner Jamie Cartwright has joined MyZone UK as
customer experience manager to support the wearable tech company’s continued growth.
news •
17 Jun 2016
Pure Gym has announced its latest big brand partnership as the UK’s largest gym chain
seeks to expand its presence in the growing wearable tech market.
news •
14 Jun 2016
Retention is not the opposite of attrition. Big data is not the same as large data. Real
brand engagement is about understanding the person that's right in front of you.
news •
07 Jun 2016
A conservation initiative which aims to offer “physical activity with a purpose” is planning
to become the UK’s largest physical activity initiative as it gears up for expansion.
news •
10 May 2016
The global fitness market is primed for explosive growth over the next decade, as
accelerated digitalisation and a convergence of big brands into the sector will spawn a
billion global fitness users.
news •
09 May 2016
Fitbit reported sales of US$505m for the first quarter of 2016 – a 50 per cent increase on
Q1 2015 – prompting the fitness tracking giant to raise profit guidance for the rest of the
year.
news •
06 May 2016
German technology company Cosinuss has
developed the One, a wearable ear device that
captures heart rate and core body temperature
from within the ear canal.
product innovation •
03 May 2016
Google has continued its efforts to get more people active
with the introduction of a new
tool to its Calendar platform which helps hard-pressed
people find time for a workout.
news •
22 Apr 2016
Tottenham and England star striker Harry Kane is to head up a new summer physical
activity campaign to get Britons moving.
news •
21 Apr 2016
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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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with
healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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