Health Club Management magazine
2022 issue 9
Health Club Management 2022 issue 9
On the cover: Cameron Falloon
Growing Body Fit Training globally with Xponential
5. Editor's letter: A $300bn timebomb
The World Health Organization has found the global inactivity crisis will have a $300bn financial impact, says Liz Terry
10. HCM People: Lalama Sillah
The co-founder of Reset in Cádiz, Spain, says the club has been designed as an escape, to enable members to follow a more balanced way of life
14. HCM People: Adam Waters
The founder of The Shredquarters is growing a self-funded franchise business with the aim of making it affordable for franchisees
20. HCM news: Latest news from the global fitness industry
Holmes Place launches into the boutique market, Life Time launches 16-acre wellness village and David Lloyd reveals acquisitions in Europe
28. Interview: Cameron Falloon
The CEO of the Body Fit Training franchise is pushing out globally – including a UK launch – following a major deal with Xponential Fitness
38. Supplier showcase: Matrix Fitness: a serious investment
Live Active Leisure commissioned Matrix to transform the sports hall at Bell’s Sports Centre into an impressive 126-station gym
40. Everyone's talking about: Staffless gyms
Driven by new tech and the lure of a zero salary bill, staffless gyms are on the rise. HCM looks at this game-changing trend
48. Sponsored: Life Fitness: Standing out from the crowd
Life Fitness is helping its
customers to create unique
clubs all around the world
50. Policy: Europe Active – moving forward together
Europe Active is working to unite the sector across the continent. CEO Andreas Paulsen reflects on the opportunities, directions and challenges faced by operators and policymakers and outlines key policies
Health Club Management 2022 issue 9
On the cover: Cameron Falloon
Growing Body Fit Training globally with Xponential
58. Environment: St Sidwell’s: On point
The sector is at a crossroads due to soaring energy prices. In this major case study, HCM looks at St Sidwell’s Point, Exeter – the first Passivhaus leisure centre – and talks to the team behind the project about achieving a transformational 70 per cent reduction in energy usage
74. Profile: Antonio Iozzo
The CEO of Body Action Gym in South Africa dabbled in the sector with a small corporate gym before getting the fitness bug and going large. Now he’s building a six-star health club chain and taking on some major competitors
84. Supplier showcase: Keiser: Performance for everybody
Keiser UK has worked on a new strength installation for Salt Gymnasia in Woolacombe that drives customer engagement and retention rates
86. Recovery: Going hot and cold
As more health clubs venture into wellness, operators are looking for space-efficient, cost-effective options that enable the delivery of useful health interventions. Frances Marcellin investigates the latest kit available for health clubs wanting to add contrast bathing to their offering
94. fitness-kit.net: Product innovation
We look at the Clmbr 02 with AI coaching; Ojmar’s touch-free, wireless lock system; the Aquamotus horizontal shower; upgrades to Precor’s Stair Climber and new products from Therabody
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98. Research: Third generation
Women who exercise before and during pregnancy pass health benefits to their children and grandchildren according to new research from Harvard
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promotion
“Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.”
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