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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

fitness tracker news

In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
Residents of Wolverhampton, UK can earn gym discounts and food vouchers for exercising and eating
Wearable technology is 2023’s number one worldwide fitness trend according to the American College of
A new sleep mask, which can track eye movements, including REM, during sleep, will be
The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has unveiled the 2021 installation of its Wellness Travel Consumer
How Will Fitness Evolve In 2021? Uscreen is the premier video monetization platform on a
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Tech giant Amazon has entered the highly-contested health and fitness tracking market with a huge
Bans on meal deals, stricter rules on food advertising and printing calorie contents on menus
The UK's industry's leading trade associations have united to call for a major review of
The PGA Tour has recently bought 1,000 Whoop bands for its golfers, after PGA Tour
Fitness technology business, Myzone is reporting strong takeup for its new Global MEP Challenge. Live
Rising workplace stress among employees has led companies to increase their investment in incentives as
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Ukactive has called on HM Treasury to invest more in the physical activity sector, in
Those who use fitness trackers are twice as likely to enjoy their gym workout (61
A new product aimed at the ageing population is combining wearable fitness tech with artificial
The increasing popularity of streaming services and wireless earbuds – along with the introduction of
WellCare of Georgia has signed a partnership deal with Fitbit, which will see fitness trackers
A local fitness operator with 11 clubs in Chicago, US, is looking to muscle in
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Google has revealed plans to acquire wearable company Fitbit in a deal worth US$2.1bn (€1.88bn,
Thousands of people at risk of Type 2 diabetes will be given digital support –
Patients from low-income backgrounds should be prescribed fitness trackers on the NHS, in order to
Wearable technology giant Fitbit has announced the global launch of its first smartwatch, as it
Chinese electronics maker Xiaomi has overtaken Apple to become the world’s largest wearables vendor, capturing
Anytime Fitness has launched a free app that has been integrated with platforms MapMyFitness MVP
San Francisco-based tech start-up Motiv introduced an innovative sleep tracking device which doubles as a
The latest report charting the wearables market has suggested that the sector is in “good
Bodytrak is touted as the first device capable of implementing “precision physiological monitoring” using a
Life Leisure's actilife health programme has been adopted by two North West leisure trusts planning
The main reason first-time buyers consider purchasing wearable technology is so they can track their
Huffington Post founder, Arianna Huffington, has launched a new media business focused on wellness. Called
Physical activity trackers are more likely to motivate people to get physically active if their
With its eye-catching design and sophisticated tracking abilities, Gear Fit2 aims to secure a market
Developed by Israeli technology firm LifeBeam, Vi is a personal training product driven by artificial
The US city of Chicago is installing “fitness trackers” on lamp posts and to the
A personal training product driven by artificial intelligence (AI) is set to shake-up the fitness
Fitbit reported sales of US$505m for the first quarter of 2016 – a 50 per
Senior politicians were urged last night to help drive the physical activity agenda by supporting
The government should significantly rethink its taxation of gym memberships to get to grips with
Former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo has announced that he is working on a new fitness
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is calling on employers to drive a radical overhaul of offices to
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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HCM magazine
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
Insight
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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News report
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
Company profile: Legend by Xplor
We help a wide range of public sector leisure operators (including Leisure Trusts, Leisure Management ...
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Company profile: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
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Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media launches ‘livegood' wellness channel to deliver in-club entertainment on consoles and screens
Zoom Media, a leading provider of digital media solutions for health clubs, has launched a proprietary wellness content channel called Livegood – a digital hub of health and wellness media.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Directory
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Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

fitness tracker news

In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
Residents of Wolverhampton, UK can earn gym discounts and food vouchers for exercising and eating
Wearable technology is 2023’s number one worldwide fitness trend according to the American College of
A new sleep mask, which can track eye movements, including REM, during sleep, will be
The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has unveiled the 2021 installation of its Wellness Travel Consumer
How Will Fitness Evolve In 2021? Uscreen is the premier video monetization platform on a
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Tech giant Amazon has entered the highly-contested health and fitness tracking market with a huge
Bans on meal deals, stricter rules on food advertising and printing calorie contents on menus
The UK's industry's leading trade associations have united to call for a major review of
The PGA Tour has recently bought 1,000 Whoop bands for its golfers, after PGA Tour
Fitness technology business, Myzone is reporting strong takeup for its new Global MEP Challenge. Live
Rising workplace stress among employees has led companies to increase their investment in incentives as
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Ukactive has called on HM Treasury to invest more in the physical activity sector, in
Those who use fitness trackers are twice as likely to enjoy their gym workout (61
A new product aimed at the ageing population is combining wearable fitness tech with artificial
The increasing popularity of streaming services and wireless earbuds – along with the introduction of
WellCare of Georgia has signed a partnership deal with Fitbit, which will see fitness trackers
A local fitness operator with 11 clubs in Chicago, US, is looking to muscle in
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Google has revealed plans to acquire wearable company Fitbit in a deal worth US$2.1bn (€1.88bn,
Thousands of people at risk of Type 2 diabetes will be given digital support –
Patients from low-income backgrounds should be prescribed fitness trackers on the NHS, in order to
Wearable technology giant Fitbit has announced the global launch of its first smartwatch, as it
Chinese electronics maker Xiaomi has overtaken Apple to become the world’s largest wearables vendor, capturing
Anytime Fitness has launched a free app that has been integrated with platforms MapMyFitness MVP
San Francisco-based tech start-up Motiv introduced an innovative sleep tracking device which doubles as a
The latest report charting the wearables market has suggested that the sector is in “good
Bodytrak is touted as the first device capable of implementing “precision physiological monitoring” using a
Life Leisure's actilife health programme has been adopted by two North West leisure trusts planning
The main reason first-time buyers consider purchasing wearable technology is so they can track their
Huffington Post founder, Arianna Huffington, has launched a new media business focused on wellness. Called
Physical activity trackers are more likely to motivate people to get physically active if their
With its eye-catching design and sophisticated tracking abilities, Gear Fit2 aims to secure a market
Developed by Israeli technology firm LifeBeam, Vi is a personal training product driven by artificial
The US city of Chicago is installing “fitness trackers” on lamp posts and to the
A personal training product driven by artificial intelligence (AI) is set to shake-up the fitness
Fitbit reported sales of US$505m for the first quarter of 2016 – a 50 per
Senior politicians were urged last night to help drive the physical activity agenda by supporting
The government should significantly rethink its taxation of gym memberships to get to grips with
Former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo has announced that he is working on a new fitness
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is calling on employers to drive a radical overhaul of offices to
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The data in the asset management software is invaluable when we implement transformation projects at sites across our estate
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
Company profile: Legend by Xplor
We help a wide range of public sector leisure operators (including Leisure Trusts, Leisure Management ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media launches ‘livegood' wellness channel to deliver in-club entertainment on consoles and screens
Zoom Media, a leading provider of digital media solutions for health clubs, has launched a proprietary wellness content channel called Livegood – a digital hub of health and wellness media.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Directory
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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