gym news
30 Jul 2021
Industry body ukactive has joined the chorus of organisations across a number of sectors calling
30 Jul 2021
German fitness operator BestFit Group has acquired regional gym chain EuroFit for an undisclosed sum.
29 Jul 2021
At LEDSnaps, we’re acutely aware of the financial strain government lockdowns have put on our
29 Jul 2021
The US fitness industry lost around 58 per cent of its revenues during 2020, due
28 Jul 2021
Speaking exclusive to HCM, Ralph Scholz and Nathalie Smeeman have confirmed that B2B trade show
27 Jul 2021
The Pingdemic of people receiving notifications on their phones, telling them to self-isolate because of
15 Jul 2021
Post pandemic, technology continues to shape the way consumers access fitness. Apps and wearables are
27 Jul 2021
The Gym Group has extended its partnership with digital fitness platform Fiit, becoming the first
23 Jul 2021
Rainer Schaller, founder of budget gym megabrand McFIT, says that the global fitness industry will
23 Jul 2021
The most high-risk and controversial Olympics of modern times begin today (23 July) in Tokyo,
22 Jul 2021
Further research into the levels of positive COVID-19 cases among those to have visited fitness
22 Jul 2021
Planning approval has been granted to what is set to become one of the first
20 Jul 2021
A fitness club with a boxing studio, dance and performing arts studio and a four-court
29 Jun 2021
As gyms begin to reopen, cleanliness and hygiene remain an essential part of ensuring staff
19 Jul 2021
A large health club plays a major role in tech giant Microsoft’s recently opened R&D
18 Jul 2021
Let’s talk about Orbit4 – the secret behind successful gyms. Gym operators have described Orbit4
15 Jul 2021
Gurney's Montauk Resort 's luxurious waterfront spa in Long Island, US, is being reimagined by
15 Jul 2021
Post pandemic, technology continues to shape the way consumers access fitness. Apps and wearables are
13 Jul 2021
Health clubs and fitness studios in South Korean capital city Seoul have been told to
12 Jul 2021
The government of Singapore has become the first to recommend that people who've received the
21 Jun 2021
With gyms reopening as the fitness industry recovers from the impact of the pandemic, members
12 Jul 2021
Center Parcs is set to develop its sixth UK holiday village in Southern England. The
10 Jul 2021
Six Senses Ibiza has opened today (10 July 2021). The property – conceived by architect
09 Jul 2021
The new Britannia Leisure Centre in Hackney, London, has opened its doors to the public.
09 Jul 2021
Ojmar has launched OCS SMART, a next-generation smart lock that can be controlled via a
07 Jul 2021
There is a "clear case" to evolve the purpose and role played by the UK's
07 Jul 2021
The Great Outdoor Gym Company (TGO) has launched a digital fitness platform. The outdoor fitness
06 Jul 2021
Sustainable luxury hotel group Banyan Tree Group is continuing its global expansion with the opening
06 Jul 2021
Health club operator Life Time has opened a luxury fitness and athletic resort experience at
05 Jul 2021
The growth of budget health club chain JD Gyms has been accelerated by "at least
05 Jul 2021
During lockdown clients have had more time to self-reflect than ever before. As a result,
03 Jul 2021
The Gym Group aims to raise £31m from investors to fund 40 new sites around
02 Jul 2021
Places Leisure has opened the doors to its new £22m leisure centre in Camberley following
02 Jul 2021
Rainer Schaller Global Group (RSG Group) has opened a huge flagship Gold's Gym club in
01 Jul 2021
Technogym has announced the appointment of Giovanni Simoni as its new UK managing director. He
30 Jun 2021
Gympass has secured US$220m worth of investment as part of a funding round that, according
29 Jun 2021
Health clubs, gyms and leisure centres should focus on ability, rather than age, when designing,
29 Jun 2021
As gyms begin to reopen, cleanliness and hygiene remain an essential part of ensuring staff
25 Jun 2021
Accor’s vibrant lifestyle brand SO/ Hotels & Resorts, together with Sotogrande SA, developer and creator
24 Jun 2021
Technogym has launched a new app featuring an AI-powered digital coach. The Technogym App is
23 Jun 2021
Forme has signed an exclusive partnership with boutique fitness operator Barry's, the latest sign of
23 Jun 2021
The number of active memberships across European health clubs fell by roughly 10 million –
23 Jun 2021
After months of lockdown, people all over the world are returning to the gym with
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Every gym design project should be designed from the floor up,
says Physical Company’s James Anderson. He tells HCM why
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Jo Farrier, head of commercial and resources at Active Northumberland, talks about how a
strategic partnership with Technogym is changing public perceptions of council leisure facilities
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With local authority facility management companies and councils under financial pressure
due to the pandemic and issues emerging around health inequalities, will we see a trend
towards councils insourcing the management of facilities? Kath Hudson rounds up views
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Training
Six months on from the launch of its Kickstart programme, The
Gym Group is hiring the majority of trainees, as Liz Terry reports
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Interview
‘After the rain comes the sunshine,’ says the founder and CEO of the
RSG Group. He talks to Kate Cracknell about acquiring Gold’s Gym, continuing
the global expansion of John Reed, and learning to live with COVID-19
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Urban Health Club is a key element
of the collaborative, future-facing,
urban regeneration development that
is Urban Harbor. Its founder and CEO
tells Kate Cracknell about his desire to
create something new, extraordinary
and beautiful, while at the same time
improving people’s health
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A new study claims being physically active for 30 minutes a day, five days a week, is not enough for those who spend the rest of their time being sedentary
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GM Active has launched a training programme to create a
new generation of transformational leaders, as Liz Terry reports
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HCM People
Preston Lewis
Co-founder, Black Box VR“Game designers
have figured out how to
keep people unhealthily addicted to games. If only you could be the hero in a game that levelled up your life”
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Rigs have been central to gyms for years. Now suppliers tell us
how they’re evolving to meet the changing needs of clubs and clients
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The results from the first Moving Communities Customer
Experience survey present a positive picture of overall
satisfaction with local authority facilities, explains Mike Hill
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Premier Global NASM is setting personal trainers up for sustainable success with the launch of its online training bundle and app
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The pandemic has disrupted everything and as businesses across the leisure industry reshape themselves to survive and thrive, new competition is emerging that will change the sector
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HCM People
Stelian Iacob
Stelian Iacob, CEO and senior VP, Therme Group“We’re seeing a much greater focus on the need to integrate healthy living into daily life and reconnect with nature and each other”
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During lockdown clients have had more time to self-reflect than ever before. As a result,
many are prioritising mental health and incorporating activity into their day to improve
overall wellbeing.
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Post pandemic, technology continues to shape the way consumers access fitness. Apps
and wearables are helping people reach their goals while digital offerings – which
grew exponentially during lockdowns – continue to thrive.
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Parkwood Leisure, one of the UK’s leading public leisure facilities operators, helped
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