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Short-term incentives to exercise, such as using daily reminders, rewards or games, can lead to
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
05 Jan 2023
Wearable technology is 2023’s number one worldwide fitness trend according to the American College of
20 Dec 2022
A new sleep mask, which can track eye movements, including REM, during sleep, will be
07 Oct 2021
The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has unveiled the 2021 installation of its Wellness Travel Consumer
01 Sep 2020
Tech giant Amazon has entered the highly-contested health and fitness tracking market with a huge
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
27 Jul 2020
Bans on meal deals, stricter rules on food advertising and printing calorie contents on menus
22 Jul 2020
The UK's industry's leading trade associations have united to call for a major review of
02 Jul 2020
The PGA Tour has recently bought 1,000 Whoop bands for its golfers, after PGA Tour
18 Feb 2020
Rising workplace stress among employees has led companies to increase their investment in incentives as
07 Feb 2020
Ukactive has called on HM Treasury to invest more in the physical activity sector, in
29 Jan 2020
Those who use fitness trackers are twice as likely to enjoy their gym workout (61
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
16 Jan 2020
A new product aimed at the ageing population is combining wearable fitness tech with artificial
14 Jan 2020
The increasing popularity of streaming services and wireless earbuds – along with the introduction of
23 Dec 2019
WellCare of Georgia has signed a partnership deal with Fitbit, which will see fitness trackers
04 Dec 2019
A local fitness operator with 11 clubs in Chicago, US, is looking to muscle in
01 Nov 2019
Google has revealed plans to acquire wearable company Fitbit in a deal worth US$2.1bn (€1.88bn,
13 Aug 2019
Thousands of people at risk of Type 2 diabetes will be given digital support –
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Think tank: NHS should prescribe patients with fitness trackers to help prevent long-term conditions
22 Jul 2019
Patients from low-income backgrounds should be prescribed fitness trackers on the NHS, in order to
22 Aug 2017
Chinese electronics maker Xiaomi has overtaken Apple to become the world’s largest wearables vendor, capturing
11 Jul 2017
Anytime Fitness has launched a free app that has been integrated with platforms MapMyFitness MVP
20 Mar 2017
The latest report charting the wearables market has suggested that the sector is in “good
21 Feb 2017
Life Leisure's actilife health programme has been adopted by two North West leisure trusts planning
20 Dec 2016
The main reason first-time buyers consider purchasing wearable technology is so they can track their
01 Sep 2016
The US city of Chicago is installing “fitness trackers” on lamp posts and to the
06 May 2016
Fitbit reported sales of US$505m for the first quarter of 2016 – a 50 per
10 Mar 2016
Senior politicians were urged last night to help drive the physical activity agenda by supporting
08 Feb 2016
The government should significantly rethink its taxation of gym memberships to get to grips with
29 Jan 2016
Former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo has announced that he is working on a new fitness
28 Jan 2016
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is calling on employers to drive a radical overhaul of offices to
27 Jan 2016
Fitness tracking devices are expected to remain the dominant force in the wearable tech market
08 Jan 2016
Fitbit, the world’s biggest seller of wearable technology, is being sued in the US over
07 Jan 2016
Having been named the biggest fitness trend of 2016 by the ACSM recently, wearable tech
15 Dec 2015
Three quarters of online consumers are likely to purchase health and fitness technology in the
18 Jun 2015
Wearable tech giant Fitbit will float on the New York Stock Exchange later today (18
02 Mar 2015
We’ve had smartwatches, smart glasses and even smart shoes. Now the humble skipping rope is
23 Jan 2015
A new pair of fitness tracking devices from heart rate monitor specialist Mio Global have
22 Dec 2014
As the industry gathers apace, wearable technology will come to represent a new form of
20 Nov 2014
No longer will your phone running out of juice be a problem: providing you are
14 Nov 2014
Games firm Nintendo is moving into the hardware market with a specific focus on sleep
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
and more productive workforce, one membership at a time
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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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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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
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
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“We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect”
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Cristiano Ronaldo
Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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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
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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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
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