IHRSA news
20 May 2020
Gyms and health clubs in the US have begun reopening their doors, with a number
24 Apr 2020
As gyms and health clubs around the world begin to consider their plans for reopening
20 Apr 2020
This year’s fourth World Wellness Weekend (WWW) is aiming to shake up perceptions of wellness
17 Apr 2020
Good news for the US health club sector, as clubs are put at the front
23 Mar 2020
In an IHRSA webinar presented on 18 March, Colin Grant, CEO of Pure International Group,
12 Mar 2020
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has cancelled its forthcoming convention and trade
12 May 2020
The Bicester Hotel and Spa has launched purpose-built fitness and performance facilities to create a
12 Mar 2020
A new initiative has been launched to engage and empower women working in the UK
06 Mar 2020
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has announced that its annual convention will
05 Mar 2020
MYE Technologies, a US-based tech company specialising in fitness equipment, is set to launch a
04 Mar 2020
Vedere Ventures has announced today (4 March) that it is investing in new global fitness
26 Feb 2020
The number of people in the US with a health club membership has increased by
20 Dec 2019
The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has revealed the names of the four
24 May 2020
Innovatise, the company behind myFitApp, today announced the immediate availability of its customer-branded live-streaming solution.
18 Oct 2019
Physical activity bodies ukactive and EuropeActive have agreed to strengthen their partnership in the event
02 Sep 2019
FitNation, the new premier event about innovation in the fitness industry, will kick-off in Amsterdam
29 Aug 2019
FitNation, the new premier event about innovation in the fitness industry, will kick-off in Amsterdam
06 Jun 2019
Keepme, a new AI tool for healthclubs, is set to increase member retention for gyms
03 Jun 2019
There are now more than 210,000 health clubs in the world, serving a total of
28 May 2019
Brazilian gym chain SmartFit is set to speed up its expansion across South America. The
04 May 2020
Adidas believes that creators, just like athletes, need an environment that inspires their employees to
03 May 2019
India's health club industry is ripe for growth, though its people are yet to embrace
12 Mar 2019
Les Mills International (LMI) has joined forces with health club mobile app provider Netpulse to
28 Dec 2018
European fitness leaders are "extremely confident" about the current economic and marketplace conditions for the
23 Dec 2018
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA), has announced this year's four new nominees
05 Dec 2018
The first ever FIBO USA kicks off in Orlando, Florida today (5 December 2018), directly
14 Jun 2018
Fast-growing economies and the prospect of future growth are fueling Asia Pacific's fitness sector, according
14 Jun 2018
IHRSA, one of the biggest health and fitness shows worldwide, draws the industry’s top minds–those
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With the spread of COVID-19 forcing more people into isolation, PureGym worked with FunXtion to rapidly include a digital on-demand workout offering to support members at home
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Matrix Connected Solutions helps Roko deliver a digital member experience beyond the four walls of the clubs
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HCM research
The good news? People are changing their exercise habits in lockdown, becoming more active and spending more time exercising with their children, according to new research
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Insight
Industry analyst David Minton
launched his new fitNdata global
monitor just in time to catch the
headline numbers for the impact
of the coronavirus on the sector.
He tells us how it’s looking
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With members stuck at home, now’s the perfect time to plan some cost-effective upgrades to your clubs. Suppliers explain how a flooring refresh could help attract members back in-club as the pandemic eases
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With the coronavirus pandemic forcing gyms across the world to temporarily close their doors, staying connected to your members digitally has never been more important. Software suppliers tell Steph Eaves how they’re contributing
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Dr Jonathan Leary
Remedy Place, West Hollywood: Founder and CEO
“Remedy Place teaches people how to take care of themselves and gives them the tools they need to be holistically healthy ”
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Michael Ramsay
Founder and director, STRONG Rowformer“There’s something about the combination of fast-twitch and slow-twitch
fibres working together that absolutely destroys you and gives you
an almost euphoric feeling at the end of every workout”
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Professor Zhen Yan
director of the Center for Skeletal Muscle Research, University of Virginia“Regular exercise may help people survive COVID-19”
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Kate Cracknell talks connected health and digital transformation
with Chris Blackwell-Frost, Martin Friend and Rick Crawford
from Nuffield Health’s senior management team
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“Around 50% of our members are currently continuing to pay full membership, with another 10% taking up virtual-only digital membership”
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Aaron Brooks-Thornett
Freely Given PT: founder“A donation-based payment system creates a
non-discriminatory environment and empowers people to give what they think the service is worth. This also challenges me to keep service levels high”
People
“There are more opportunities in the UK than we thought – If glasgow can support five clubs, why shouldn’t we have three in leeds and sheffield?”
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Adala Bolto
Founder, ZADI Training“I saw the need to create a bespoke, female-specific and results-driven boutique offering that was on-trend as well as being sexy and backed by exercise science when it came to getting results”
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Ed Stanbury
BLOK: CEO and co-founder“Although we’re now ambitious about creating a global lifestyle brand, initially there wasn’t a grand masterplan – we just thought it would be fun to open a local gym and that has spiralled...”
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“The activity industry finds itself in a position of considerable threat. Two-thirds of the
world’s gyms are closed – that’s 230 million members unable to attend a fitness facility,
according to data platform fitNdata. ”
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“Elon Musk has plans to conquer Mars and these days the meat on your hamburger can be
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