Health Club Management magazine
2020 issue 8
Health Club Management 2020 issue 8
On the cover: Talilla Henchoz
On launching Club V
5. Editor's letter: Next round
The hard work is paying off and we’re earning a reputation for safe operations. Now it’s time to tackle the next set of challenges says Liz Terry
13. Write to reply:
Readers share their views on the government’s obesity strategy and how to best support COVID-19 survivors
16. HCM People: Luca Maggiora
The House of Wisdom co-founder tells us about the new wellness business in London dedicated to personal and spiritual development
22. HCM People: Talilla Henchoz
PT Talilla Henchoz has leveraged her social media following to create an online club based on five pillars of sustainable health
26. HCM News:
Stay up to date with the latest news in health, fitness and physical activity. This month, keeping gyms COVID-free and boutiques bounce back
34. Talking point: High street gyms
Gym operators in the UK can now open on the high street, without planning permission. What impact will this have on the industry?
40. Interview: Steven Schwartz
The CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs tells of the brand’s rollercoaster journey throughout the COVID-19 pandemic
48. Sponsored briefing: Technogym's Excite Live
Welcome to the world of creative fitness, where exercise and fun merge to change the way we train.
52. Interview: Huw Edwards
The future of our industry is as a ‘national health service’, says the CEO of ukactive
58. Promotion: Health-focused consumers
Wattbike’s lead sport scientist
Eddie Fletcher discusses the importance
of health assessments, changes in
consumer behaviour post-lockdown and
the latest UK government strategy
62. Insight: The value of activity
Research from Sport England shows physical activity in England is worth £85.5bn each year in economic impact
Health Club Management 2020 issue 8
On the cover: Talilla Henchoz
On launching Club V
67. Body scanning: Get a healthcheck
Gyms can offer health checks with the help of the latest body scanning tech, as HCM reports
68. Promotion: Digital revolution
As the fitness industry grapples with the challenge of optimising digital,
Volution’s Adam Norton shares his vision for a customised data-centric
approach that will lead operators into a new era of success
72. Research: The lay of the land
Five months after the start of lockdown, Leisure-net Solutions surveyed the public leisure sector to gauge how its faring
76. Interview: GymNation
The senior management team at GymNation saw the need for an affordable offering in Dubai and are rolling out 50,000sq ft gyms
88. Supplier showcase: Digital gym floor
Sporteve worked with Funxtion to enhance its in-club digital offering and liberate staff on the gym floor
90. Supplier showcase: Positive feedback
The historic Stoke Park hotel has installed the latest Matrix Fitness 7xi Cardio Range to upgrade its gym and introduce more tech
92. Supplier showcase : The personal touch
Personal training brand SIX3NINE partnered with Physical Company to fit out its second London studio
94. fitness-kit.net: Product innovation
HCM reveals innovations from KeepMe, Myzone, Les Mills and Life Fitness
98. Research: Stress buster
A new study suggests that exercise leads to elevated galanin levels – which in turn helps the brain’s stress response, giving more resilience
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Opinion
promotion
“Our world has changed since March and together, we are learning and adapting to how
this sector can continue to thrive in this COVID conscious world. ”
Opinion
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“In a post-Covid world, member experience is more important than ever before. Your
customers’ expectations have been heightened as the coronavirus continues to dominate
our everyday lives.”
Featured supplier news
Matrix Fitness, the commercial brand of Johnson Health Tech, has announced the renewal of
its long term partnership with the Renault F1 Team.
Featured supplier news
Power Plate, the global leader in whole-body vibration training equipment, is encouraging
its community to stay fighting fit this winter with a campaign intended to encourage
comfort and confidence, as well as boosting health and wellness.
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