Pandemic news
12 Apr 2021
Industry figure and founder of Spa Balance Consulting Sonal Uberoi has penned a new book,
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
09 Apr 2021
Leisure centre operator Everyone Active has formed a partnership with WW (formerly called Weight Watchers),
23 Oct 2020
Red light therapy equipment supplier, Red Light Rising has partnered with Aidan Robinson of ITRM
08 Apr 2021
Michael Bruggeman, CEO of OM4 Organic Male and haia, is leading a new nonprofit charitable
08 Apr 2021
As health clubs and fitness studios in England are counting the hours down to reopening
07 Apr 2021
Empowered Brands, the franchise investment business that acquired énergie Fitness out of a CVA in
07 Apr 2021
The Chinese visitor attractions market is set to bounce back from the pandemic with significant
07 Apr 2021
John Treharne, founder of The Gym Group, and Jana Havrdová, president of the Czech Chamber
07 Apr 2021
Questex, owner of industry buyer event, Sibec EU, has announced it will partner with FIBO
23 Dec 2020
Heading into 2021, storytelling will be a key trend among fitness content creators and connected
07 Apr 2021
According to Jan Freitag, senior VP at Smith Travel Research (STR), the industry can expect
06 Apr 2021
Bob Rogers, the founder of BRC Imagination Arts, has predicted that the visitor attraction industry
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
03 Apr 2021
At-home fitness giant Peloton has officially completed the acquisition of equipment provider Precor, in a
01 Apr 2021
From 10-14 May, join ISPA members for the Stronger Together Summit, a one-of-a-kind virtual event
22 Dec 2020
The world has had to get used to social distancing in 2020 and any business
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
29 Mar 2021
Boutique fitness behemoth Xponential Fitness has added boxing studio operator Rumble to its ever-growing portfolio
29 Mar 2021
In August 2020, industry figure and influencer Caroline Hirons launched Beauty Backed to support independent
26 Mar 2021
Ten creative teams from across the UK have been selected to develop a series of
26 Mar 2021
Total Fitness is entering into a company voluntary arrangement (CVA), after being hit hard by
25 Mar 2021
At a time when companies in the hospitality sector are facing unprecedented challenges, private equity
25 Mar 2021
Welsh leisure trust, Aneurin Leisure (ALT), has announced it’s forging ahead with a £600,000 (US$821,000,
25 Mar 2021
Merlin Entertainments has revealed images of the new Gangsta Granny: The Ride at its Alton
24 Mar 2021
It is unlikely that the UK will see a Work Out to Help Out scheme
23 Mar 2021
A total of £100m has been allocated to 266 local authorities across England, to support
22 Mar 2021
International wellness consulting and management firm GOCO Hospitality is co-developing a new luxury wellness retreat
22 Mar 2021
The German health club industry has weathered the effects of the pandemic better than many
22 Mar 2021
The FA Cup final in May could be played in front of 20,000 football fans,
22 Mar 2021
The UK parliament will today (22 March) debate the merits of a Work Out to
19 Mar 2021
Nuffield Health has acquired the lease for the historic Barbican health club site in London,
19 Mar 2021
A three-year-old-boy has died of the injuries he sustained in an accident involving a Peloton
19 Mar 2021
David Lloyd will reopen 79 of its clubs in England for outdoor fitness on Monday
19 Mar 2021
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has unveiled a new Sleep Initiative, just in time for
18 Mar 2021
The Gym Group saw its revenues cut by nearly half during the pandemic, a direct
17 Mar 2021
The government has said it has no plans to fund a Work Out to Help
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Management
Katie Lewis and Lindsey Simpson co-founded Workplace Mental Wealth
to drive workforce change in the health and fitness industry. Liz Terry talks
to Lewis about their first research study – the Fitness and Active Leisure
Workforce State of Mind Survey – and the launch of The Good Work Pledge
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I don’t think we can point to any club in America that’s doing better now compared to pre-pandemic times
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Facilities
Changing rooms
have been largely closed during the pandemic, but as clubs open up, how will ongoing pandemic restrictions impact
changing room design?
We ask the experts
for their observations
and reflections
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Denbighshire Leisure is creating a range of new and unforgettable member experiences. MD, Jamie Groves, explains how a partnership with Technogym and Alliance Leisure has led to the creation of a raft of new offerings
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Tad Chapman from Active IQ argues that operators should take
a fresh look at apprenticeships and their power to drive recovery
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Policy
A new tracking tool, called Moving Communities, will assess
the impact of the UK’s £100m National Leisure Recovery
Fund, as well as evaluating the contribution public sector
facilities make to their local communities, as HCM reports
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As health clubs around the world start reopening, controlling COVID-19 – while also delivering a great service to customers – must be an obsession for everyone in the sector
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How will digital, gyms and live fitness mesh to create a new customer offering in health clubs? Phillip Mills, executive director of Les Mills, shares his views
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“Our main investment has been our gym, which we’ve designed around the wide-ranging needs within our team: race drivers, serious amateur athletes and those who need some help getting started”
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Hussle’s new Membership Conversion Service proactively turns Hussle customers into direct club members, encouraging them to join clubs they attend regularly
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Children with better cardiorespiratory health than their peers also do better on cognitive tests and other measures of brain function, according to new research
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HCM People
Colin Grant
CEO, Pure Group“Meticulous tracing and reporting of cases show, time and time again, that fitness centres and yoga studios are some of the safest places on the planet”
HCM magazine
In spite of having met all government-agreed, COVID-secure operating
standards, group exercise has had a rough ride during the pandemic, being
closed more than gyms. HCM asks why this is and what can be done about it
HCM magazine
Policing the rules, even if it means
losing members, will be crucial to
building trust as health clubs reopen,
Paul Roberts tells Kath Hudson
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