COVID-19 news
14 May 2021
Italian destination spa Preidlhof in South Tyrol is welcoming back guests with new retreats, signature
14 May 2021
Fully vaccinated people in the US no longer need to wear a face mask whether
13 May 2021
The Spa Life UK Convention 2021 promises to be a celebration of excellence and innovation,
13 May 2021
COVID-19 has presented our industry with a chance to reinvent itself, said thought leader Seth
11 May 2021
A report commissioned by Parkrun has estimated that allowing mass-participation outdoor events carries an "exceptionally
11 May 2021
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has published its new four-year strategy, outlining its vision
22 Apr 2021
With gyms and leisure centres in England reopened, and the rest of the UK due
11 May 2021
Jan Spaticchia, founder and chair of énergie Fitness has died aged 51 following a short
09 May 2021
A new themed attraction, based on the popular I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
07 May 2021
Sha Wellness Clinic 's latest programme targets those suffering with long-term symptoms of COVID-19 –
04 May 2021
It's time to refocus on the changing needs of older adults, according to a new
29 Apr 2021
Independent gyms in the UK have fared better during the pandemic than larger corporate operators
29 Apr 2021
The hospitality industry has always been a reluctant adopter of technology, perceiving it as a
26 Nov 2020
L&R Kältetechnik has launched a new division, named artofcryo.com, after 30 years’ experience with -110
27 Apr 2021
Global spa consultancy bbspa_Group has announced the arrival of 100% You - uniforms for wellness
27 Apr 2021
United Fitness Brands (UFB), the recently launched ‘supergroup’ of boutique fitness brands, has acquired Barrecore,
26 Apr 2021
A study by virologists at Imperial College London, which is awaiting peer-review, suggests the risk
23 Apr 2021
Strata Integrated Wellness Spa at Garden of the Gods Resort and Club, Colorado, has devised
22 Apr 2021
Basic-Fit lost 10 per cent of its members during Q1 2021, as 94 per cent
22 Apr 2021
A bid to engage politicians in exercise has inspired the launch of a new global
20 Apr 2021
Safety, quality of service, and member engagement are key in order to offer a unique
21 Apr 2021
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has moved its Annual International Convention &
21 Apr 2021
Undertaking regular physical activity could cut the risk of dying from infectious diseases – such
21 Apr 2021
PureGym saw its group-wide revenue decline by £177m during 2020, as it lost 37 per
20 Apr 2021
Outdoor workouts have become increasingly popular over the past year, as pandemic lockdowns – and
19 Apr 2021
A new report by McKinsey & Company reveals insights into shifting consumer attitudes and behaviour
15 Apr 2021
As health clubs and gyms reopen following lockdowns, it is "absolutely crucial" operators take a
15 Apr 2021
IHRSA and Fitness Brasil say they have signed a partnership agreement that will see the
14 Apr 2021
Lack of exercise is a major cause of death from COVID-19, according to new research,
13 Apr 2021
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has named 12 winners of the 2021 ISPA Innovate Awards.
12 Apr 2021
Health clubs, leisure centres and studios in England have opened today (12 April) for the
11 Apr 2021
A major new initiative will look to strengthen and unite the fitness industry's voice in
09 Apr 2021
A parliamentary report is calling for a £3bn intervention fund to build back better health
09 Apr 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in visits to the world's top 100 museums and galleries
08 Apr 2021
As health clubs and fitness studios in England are counting the hours down to reopening
06 Apr 2021
An emerging shadow economy of the Irish beauty industry will continue to grow rapidly unless
06 Apr 2021
Les Mills has come up with an ingenious solution to get around the pandemic travel
01 Apr 2021
From 10-14 May, join ISPA members for the Stronger Together Summit, a one-of-a-kind virtual event
01 Apr 2021
There is growing evidence that a COVID-19 infection could trigger diabetes in some patients. One
31 Mar 2021
The UK's major visitor attractions recorded just 45.4 million visits during 2020 – a 70
31 Mar 2021
Danish health club operator Repeat, launched in 2016 by serial fitness entrepreneur Rasmus Ingerslev, has
30 Mar 2021
The UK government has launched a new Office for Health Promotion, designed to lead efforts
30 Mar 2021
The industry is eagerly awaiting the reopening of health clubs and leisure centres in another
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Matrix Fitness is launching a new three-tiered cardio range to provide total versatility, explains Matt Pengelly
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A new report, conducted by Deloitte,
analyses the growth of the Chinese
fitness industry and the outlook
ahead, as Kristen Walsh reports
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We talk to Dave Wright, CEO of
Myzone, about the world’s first
interchangeable heart rate monitor
that provides real-time feedback
– and the impact of COVID-19
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Town planning
Over time, town planning has led to the creation of
obesogenic environments, but Hamilton in New Zealand
is taking a fresh approach to mobilising its population, by
turning the city into a playground, as Kath Hudson reports
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Hamilton’s Honour is Leicester’s newest fitness studio opening, with the
latest innovation from Technogym. But this studio has a unique story, too. Owner
Louis Hamilton tells us why he was determined to create such a special place
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Craig Cocking was appointed
Life Fitness UK’s country manager in
December, following over 13 years with
the business. He reflects on the impact
of the past 12 months and shares his
views on the future of the industry
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Software
As we adapt to a new way of living, software developers have been supporting the fitness sector with new systems and strategies. We asked operators and developers to share successes
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Dr Emma Ross, Baz Moffat & Dr Bella Smith
Founders, The Well
“When women train on half-truths and crap science it’s painfully limiting”
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Fitness, wellness and recovery are driving
new investments in the hotel and resorts
market, with Kerzner the latest to enter
this space, as Megan Whitby reports
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Prescribe exercise, not painkillers,
to chronic pain sufferers, says the UK’s
National Institute for Health and Care
Excellence, as Tom Walker reports
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"Prescribing exercise will always be
preferential to prescribing painkillers, given
the risks associated with their long-term use"
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HCM People
Justin Andrews
You Fit“We’re going after health club and spa management contracts for hotels and independent gyms and also planning to launch a You Fit franchise”
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Lack of exercise is a major cause of death from COVID-19, according to new research, with only advanced age and organ transplant leading to greater risk
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Switzerland’s no frills chain, NonStop Gym, has appointed Funxtion to
create its member training app, as CEO Ernst De Neef explains
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Groundbreaking research from around the world is proving the many ways exercise can support health and creating opportunities for the sector to be more valued and useful
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HCM People
Helena Field
Wellbeing by Rangeford Villages“The idea was to weave a wellness culture into the fabric of village life by incorporating movement, rest and relaxation, nutrition, connectedness, purpose and environment”
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