Coronavirus news
13 Jul 2020
Following its announcement that grassroots sport could restart on 11 July and that gyms and
08 Jul 2020
The government of Dubai has announced that spas and massage centres across the emirate can
07 Jul 2020
Glasgow Life, which runs leisure and culture facilities on behalf of Glasgow City Council, has
01 Jul 2020
Mountainside Fitness in Arizona has filed a lawsuit against state's governor, Doug Ducey, after he
30 Jun 2020
Physical activity levels in England have continued to fall from those recorded at the initial
25 Jun 2020
Australian HIIT chain F45 is set to list on the US-based NASDAQ stock exchange, after
10 Jun 2020
Fitness expert and television host, Jessie Pavelka has collaborated with Fisikal, experts in digital management
19 Jun 2020
Belfast’s £105m Leisure Transformation Programme has been recognised for its social impact by the Royal
19 Jun 2020
Budget gym operator Fitness4Less has revealed that it will not be reopening its Bristol club
18 Jun 2020
Industry body ukactive has invited Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon to "visit gyms and leisure
18 Jun 2020
Thousands of gyms, restaurants and retail outlets in the UK will be going out of
15 Jun 2020
Gold's Gym is battling to get out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by innovating its
10 Jun 2020
As the industry continues to connect and share insight through webinars, Lisa Starr hops onto
10 Jun 2020
As countries around the world gear up to relax their lockdown rules, there remains a
10 Jun 2020
An industry-wide campaign will provide fitness operators with the practical resources needed to ensure a
09 Jun 2020
Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas is offering resort-hire packages at its island destinations in Mozambique,
08 Jun 2020
EuropeActive has launched an online practical learning programme to guide operators in the re-opening and
08 Jun 2020
Thousands of UK gyms could go out of business if they're forced to pay full
05 Jun 2020
The Beau Sejour leisure centre on the island of Guernsey has become the first public
03 Jun 2020
DataHub has launched a contact tracking app, specifically designed for the fitness and physical activity
20 Apr 2020
Incorpore and MoveGB are pleased to announce they have entered into a landmark partnership, combining
03 Jun 2020
The spa and wellness industry is set to witness a renewed interest in self-care, according
01 Jun 2020
ukactive has questioned the government's decision to make all employers start paying towards the wages
29 May 2020
With lockdown measures gradually beginning to ease around the world, webinars have focused on looking
28 May 2020
There has been a "surge in appreciation" of exercise during lockdown, with people turning to
28 May 2020
Being open to failure will help businesses survive in the Coronavirus landscape, according to Cathy
27 May 2020
Industry figures Maggy Dunphy, Diane Trieste and Liz Verbruggen have collaborated to create an industry
27 May 2020
Following the Coronavirus pandemic, spa operators are facing new challenges and having to prepare rigorous
Features
The way I see it
As Technogym launches its new virtual and on-demand services,
Francesco Arlotti, head of digital solutions, shares his thoughts with HCM
Features
Statistics
More than 65,000 people responded to
a survey designed to gauge what members
want and expect from the sector after lockdown,
as Leisure-net’s Dave Monkhouse reports
Features
Talking Point
The fitness industry has shown incredible flexibility during lockdown,
pivoting to digital to keep people active. But as lockdowns end,
we ask what impact the pandemic will have on facility provision
Features
Strength
It’s considered a fundamental part of our
fitness routines by medical professionals,
but many exercisers, particularly women,
are still put off by strength training.
We asked leading suppliers what
they’re doing to champion strength
Features
Statistics
ukactive, 4global and partners have modelled the likely recovery from the lockdown. Ed Hubbard outlines the numbers
Features
Reopening
David Lloyd Leisure has launched a raft of outdoor classes, including
an enhanced role for its Battlebox concept, as Liz Terry reports
Features
Training
Balance training is set to become a major fitness trend, with
exercisers increasingly appreciating the benefits of having
a strong core and good balance, particularly as they age.
Lauren Health-Jones rounds up the latest product releases
Features
People
HCM people
Debra Wein
founder and CEO, Wellness Workdays
“I’ve always felt that if individuals had more education and understanding
of nutrition and healthy lifestyle principles, we could literally change lives”
People
“We did some research comparing monthly turnstile swipes with online classes during lockdown, and found the correlation was 96 % – people were maintaining their usual routines”
People
HCM people
Dave Courteen
MD and co-founder of Mosaic Spa and Health Clubs“I set myself the goal that if I found someone famous to write the foreword and a publisher, then I would write the book”
People
“The pandemic has sped up our progress towards the strategy we’d outlined – to become a coaching company that happens to have clubs and support people in achieving their goals, wherever they choose to work out”
People
HCM people
Dan Bond
Owner, CrossFit Fort Ashton“We’d explained leading up to the lockdown that if everyone decided to freeze or cancel, then there would be a possibility of not having a gym to come back to ”
People
HCM people
Jo Smallwood
general manager, Oldham Leisure Centre“We saw the opportunity to initiate new partnerships with the Oldham Foodbank to help local residents during the COVID-19 crisis. We can’t serve our community in the way we would usually do, so we’ve moved resources to help where people need us most”
People
HCM people
Ben Lucas
Founder, Flow Athletic, Sydney“We advise our Flow Athletes to complete classes at a ratio of one yoga class to
one strength class to one cardio class. This combination has very positive effects”
People
“We have one club in Madrid with 27,500 customers and 20,000 people on a two year waiting list”
People
HCM people
Aaron Smith
Founder, KX Pilates“‘KX’ stands for ‘the Kaizen Experience’, which means ‘change for the better’ in Japanese. It’s a philosophy that focuses on continuous improvement. We’re always seeking to improve, not only as a company but as individuals”
People
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Incorpore and MoveGB have entered into a landmark partnership, combining the UK’s largest
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