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12 May 2021
A court has given Virgin Active the green light to erase the rent arrears it
11 May 2021
Jan Spaticchia, founder and chair of énergie Fitness has died aged 51 following a short
01 May 2021
In breaking news, HCM understands that David Lloyd Leisure's Glenn Earlam will move from his
29 Apr 2021
Actor Mark Wahlberg has officially joined Power Plate as an investor in parent company, Performance
27 Apr 2021
United Fitness Brands (UFB), the recently launched ‘supergroup’ of boutique fitness brands, has acquired Barrecore,
21 Apr 2021
A global team of architects has been chosen to design the masterplan for the Milan
04 May 2021
Offering red light therapy to your members can create a valuable source of secondary spend,
19 Apr 2021
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has become a strategic investor in experiental art company Superblue.
14 Apr 2021
Lack of exercise is a major cause of death from COVID-19, according to new research,
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
09 Apr 2021
A parliamentary report is calling for a £3bn intervention fund to build back better health
09 Apr 2021
Ghislain Waeyaert, former VP of French wellness brand and consultancy Deep Nature, has been appointed
30 Mar 2021
The industry is eagerly awaiting the reopening of health clubs and leisure centres in another
07 Apr 2021
Empowered Brands, the franchise investment business that acquired énergie Fitness out of a CVA in
01 Apr 2021
PGA Catalunya will unveil its brand new Wellness Centre in Girona, Spain, on 16 April,
31 Mar 2021
Danish health club operator Repeat, launched in 2016 by serial fitness entrepreneur Rasmus Ingerslev, has
31 Mar 2021
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has announced that Victor Koo, chair of Heyi Holdings and
30 Mar 2021
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has announced plans to reimagine the former Hotel Formentor in
26 Mar 2021
A new "supergroup" of boutique fitness brands will look to help pool resources and use
29 Apr 2021
Members are returning post-lockdown expecting a fully integrated service, meaning digital connectivity has never been
26 Mar 2021
So, you’ve heard of HydraFacial, but what is it? One 30-minute treatment, three powerful steps
26 Mar 2021
Cloud-based spa and salon software supplier Zenoti has partnered with digital transformation services company Sutherland
23 Mar 2021
Myzone CEO, Dave Wright, has announced the launch of MZ-Switch, a mobile heart rate monitor
23 Mar 2021
A total of £100m has been allocated to 266 local authorities across England, to support
19 Mar 2021
Nuffield Health has acquired the lease for the historic Barbican health club site in London,
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
16 Mar 2021
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) today announced its 2021 conference will take place in Tel
15 Mar 2021
Los Angeles’ iconic Century Plaza Hotel has been transformed into a new luxury Fairmont property
13 Mar 2021
A battle to save Virgin Active is continuing, as the company works to secure a
10 Mar 2021
The UK government has announced an independent review to assess the way destination management organisations
09 Mar 2021
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and global real estate firm and developer Omnam Group have
05 Mar 2021
US fitness industry revenue dropped 58 per cent during 2020 – from the US$35bn all-time
05 Mar 2021
The UK government is exploring whether incentivising people financially to take part in physical activity
25 Feb 2021
Baca Architects has submitted a scheme to transform an unused UK quarry lake and surrounding
23 Feb 2021
US-based skincare company Heyday has announced a US$20m (£14.2m €16.5m) Series B round of funding
21 Feb 2021
The physical and mental health of women in the UK has been put under unprecedented
16 Feb 2021
Barbara den Bak, Tom Moos, and Clare Stobart have been announced as speakers for ukactive's
16 Feb 2021
Construction work has been completed on the £29m Sports Park project in Colchester. The new
15 Feb 2021
ukactive has published six 'policy calls', which it says are crucial in order to help
12 Feb 2021
An area north of Sheffield City Centre in the UK is to be designed as
11 Feb 2021
Virgin Active investors are understood to be preparing a £60m+ funding injection into the fitness
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Matrix Fitness is launching a new three-tiered cardio range to provide total versatility, explains Matt Pengelly
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Craig Cocking was appointed
Life Fitness UK’s country manager in
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Fitness, wellness and recovery are driving
new investments in the hotel and resorts
market, with Kerzner the latest to enter
this space, as Megan Whitby reports
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Over time, town planning has led to the creation of
obesogenic environments, but Hamilton in New Zealand
is taking a fresh approach to mobilising its population, by
turning the city into a playground, as Kath Hudson reports
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As we adapt to a new way of living, software developers have been supporting the fitness sector with new systems and strategies. We asked operators and developers to share successes
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For years the health and fitness sector has aspired to be taken
seriously by the health sector. Is now the time? asks Kath Hudson
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You Fit“We’re going after health club and spa management contracts for hotels and independent gyms and also planning to launch a You Fit franchise”
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Switzerland’s no frills chain, NonStop Gym, has appointed Funxtion to
create its member training app, as CEO Ernst De Neef explains
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Groundbreaking research from around the world is proving the many ways exercise can support health and creating opportunities for the sector to be more valued and useful
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A new report, conducted by Deloitte,
analyses the growth of the Chinese
fitness industry and the outlook
ahead, as Kristen Walsh reports
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