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
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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Featured supplier news
During the pandemic, a digital transformation took off faster than anyone could have
predicted with meetings in person cancelled and millions working from home.
Featured supplier news
The best in class of the physical activity sector have been revealed at the ukactive Awards
2021.
Featured operator news
Parkwood Leisure, one of the UK’s leading public leisure facilities operators, helped
prevent more than 7,000 cases of stroke, dementia, depression and type 2 diabetes in 2019,
saving the NHS £16 million, a new social value report has shown.
Featured operator news
Award-winning leisure operator Everyone Active generated £342million in social value at its
sites across the country in 2019/20.
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