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Wearable technology news

Myzone has unveiled three product innovations that are in development as part of its expanding
While the use of wearable technology to track health parameters is tracking upwards and can
AUSactive has unveiled the Top 20 Australian Fitness Trends for 2025–26, revealing continued growth in
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released a report that captures microtrends emerging across the
The luxury Salobre Hotel Resort and Serenity on the Spanish island of Gran Canaria is
The Global Wellness Summit and Institute have announced speakers for their fourth Wellness Real Estate
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Spanish preventative health operator, SHA Wellness, is collaborating with Whoop to enhance its Leaders Performance
US boutique, Solidcore, which offers a strength training workout on a reformer, has partnered with
Wearable technology is once again top of the trends according to the American College of
Jason Worthy has been appointed group CEO of Myzone to lead the 'next stage of
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Elevate is the leading UK trade show for physical activity, showcasing the latest innovations and
Wearable technology is 2023’s number one worldwide fitness trend according to the American College of
Disney is utilising wearable technology to provide guests at its Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California,
Ohm Fitness, a new franchised studio concept, has opened its first location in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Wearable technology, outdoor exercise activities and strength training are among the trends expected to shape
Active IQ - the UK’s leading awarding organisation for the leisure sector - has partnered
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Myzone has announced it's partnering with Wigan Warriors as the rugby club’s official heart rate
Core Health & Fitness has appointed James Moffat as UK national sales manager. In his
Research from property experts at Colliers International suggests people are increasingly willing to pay more
Smart textile firm Kymira has launched the 'Ultimate Recovery Kit' in partnership with sports nutrition
Wearable tech has made a comeback as the 'hottest fitness trend' for 2019 – with
Group training is a trend that is here to stay. It first appeared in the
Boutique boxing and fitness studio operator Gloveworx has opened its newest location at the Westfield
Wearable technology company Myzone has secured a partnership deal with fitness tech and services company
A team of researchers at the University of Tokyo, Japan, has developed a highly flexible,
Leaders from the sport, fitness and technology sectors have unveiled a dynamic collaboration to stimulate
England Netball has announced a new partnership with Catapult Sports to help measure the physical
Gyms registered with Myzone will be able to sign up to ‘boxing for fitness’ training
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is predicted to be the leading exercise trend next year, taking
Wearable technology giant Fitbit has announced the global launch of its first smartwatch, as it
Wellness continues to infiltrate industries and disciplines, and now is gaining traction in the architecture,
Life Leisure's actilife health programme has been adopted by two North West leisure trusts planning
Disney has launched its new wearable device, the second version of its hit MagicBand technology.
US-based activity tracker supplier Misfit has teamed up with digital crypto-currency provider Bitwalking to make
A leading condom company has created the world’s first sports wear made entirely from condom
Fitness studio franchise YourZone45 is planning to open a fifth site in West Yorkshire this
The main reason first-time buyers consider purchasing wearable technology is so they can track their
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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First person
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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Editor's letter
Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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Research
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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Strength
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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Interview
If the health service is to survive, we must recognise that it is a disease service – and that wellbeing rests with us, says the activity advocate and healthy ageing champion. He talks to Kate Cracknell
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HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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Liability
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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Wearable technology news

Myzone has unveiled three product innovations that are in development as part of its expanding
While the use of wearable technology to track health parameters is tracking upwards and can
AUSactive has unveiled the Top 20 Australian Fitness Trends for 2025–26, revealing continued growth in
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released a report that captures microtrends emerging across the
The luxury Salobre Hotel Resort and Serenity on the Spanish island of Gran Canaria is
The Global Wellness Summit and Institute have announced speakers for their fourth Wellness Real Estate
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Spanish preventative health operator, SHA Wellness, is collaborating with Whoop to enhance its Leaders Performance
US boutique, Solidcore, which offers a strength training workout on a reformer, has partnered with
Wearable technology is once again top of the trends according to the American College of
Jason Worthy has been appointed group CEO of Myzone to lead the 'next stage of
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Elevate is the leading UK trade show for physical activity, showcasing the latest innovations and
Wearable technology is 2023’s number one worldwide fitness trend according to the American College of
Disney is utilising wearable technology to provide guests at its Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California,
Ohm Fitness, a new franchised studio concept, has opened its first location in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Wearable technology, outdoor exercise activities and strength training are among the trends expected to shape
Active IQ - the UK’s leading awarding organisation for the leisure sector - has partnered
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Myzone has announced it's partnering with Wigan Warriors as the rugby club’s official heart rate
Core Health & Fitness has appointed James Moffat as UK national sales manager. In his
Research from property experts at Colliers International suggests people are increasingly willing to pay more
Smart textile firm Kymira has launched the 'Ultimate Recovery Kit' in partnership with sports nutrition
Wearable tech has made a comeback as the 'hottest fitness trend' for 2019 – with
Group training is a trend that is here to stay. It first appeared in the
Boutique boxing and fitness studio operator Gloveworx has opened its newest location at the Westfield
Wearable technology company Myzone has secured a partnership deal with fitness tech and services company
A team of researchers at the University of Tokyo, Japan, has developed a highly flexible,
Leaders from the sport, fitness and technology sectors have unveiled a dynamic collaboration to stimulate
England Netball has announced a new partnership with Catapult Sports to help measure the physical
Gyms registered with Myzone will be able to sign up to ‘boxing for fitness’ training
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is predicted to be the leading exercise trend next year, taking
Wearable technology giant Fitbit has announced the global launch of its first smartwatch, as it
Wellness continues to infiltrate industries and disciplines, and now is gaining traction in the architecture,
Life Leisure's actilife health programme has been adopted by two North West leisure trusts planning
Disney has launched its new wearable device, the second version of its hit MagicBand technology.
US-based activity tracker supplier Misfit has teamed up with digital crypto-currency provider Bitwalking to make
A leading condom company has created the world’s first sports wear made entirely from condom
Fitness studio franchise YourZone45 is planning to open a fifth site in West Yorkshire this
The main reason first-time buyers consider purchasing wearable technology is so they can track their
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Opinion
promotion
Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Company profiles
Company profile: ukactive
ukactive is the UK’s leading trade body for the physical activity sector, bringing together more ...
Company profiles
Company profile: The Fitness Group Education
The Fitness Group is a UK provider of fitness education, working with gyms and organisations ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
#HoldThatBody is a new 3½-minute fitness challenge inviting people everywhere to put their strength, determination and staying power to the test. All you need is a squat or a press- up, one specially engineered soundtrack and the determination not to give up.
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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