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Gym floor skill sets
Health Club Management 2013 issue 3
So much fitness information is now available on the internet that it begs the question: do we even need instructors with fitness know-how on the gym floor, or are communication skills more valuable?
Technology Series
Technology trends
Health Club Management 2013 issue 2
What do operators consider to be the future of technology in health clubs? Jon Nasta reports
Interview
Mike Kelly
Health Club Management 2013 issue 2
Professor Mike Kelly, director of the Centre of Public Health Excellence at NICE, tells Julie Cramer why the organisation is determined to get GPs prescribing exercise and physical activity
New opening
Bastille bijou
Health Club Management 2013 issue 2
Kate Cracknell pays a visit to Club Med Gym’s latest new opening – the high-end Pure Club Med Gym, located on Paris’ Place de la Bastille
Interview
Billy Garrett
Health Club Management 2013 issue 2
The sports operations manager for Glasgow Life talks to Kate Cracknell about driving a culture of activity and making a difference at a population level
Everyone's talking about...
Group exercise gyms
Health Club Management 2013 issue 2
Standalone group exercise studios – offering dance classes, yoga or cycling – aren’t new, but the rate at which they are popping up seems to be getting faster. So is this a lasting trend or a passing fad?
People news
Health Club Management 2013 issue 2
Cooper lost both legs in a bomb blast in Afghanistan. Despite being told he’d never walk again, he recovered and was named David Lloyd Leisure’s PT Hero of the Year 2012 – and hopes to become a Paralympian
Health Club Management 2013 issue 11
Former London 2012 deputy chair Sir Keith Mills (above) and former Williams Formula 1 boss Adam Parr (below) are now heading up the Sported Foundation, set up to deliver the London 2012 legacy promise. Magali Robathan finds out how they’re using sport to inspire a generation
Interview
Ian Kearney
Health Club Management 2013 issue 11
The UK general manager of low-cost operator Fit for Free talks to Kate Cracknell about personal attention in a budget framework, and about gym membership that’s offered ‘for free’
Everyone's talking about...
Obesity as a disease
Health Club Management 2013 issue 11
One in three Americans are obese, meaning they’re now classified as having a disease. Was the American Medical Association right with this decision – and where will it lead?
Customer experience
Joe Pine & Jim Gilmore
Health Club Management 2013 issue 10
They wrote the manual on themed experiences, and 15 years later Joe Pine and Jim Gilmore are still creating lightbulb moments for businesses looking to attract consumers in authentic, engaging ways. They talk to Julie Cramer about their work, vision, and standing out in the digital age
Interview
Evo Fitness
Health Club Management 2013 issue 10
Bård Windingstad and Peter Byman of Nordic operation Evo Fitness speak to Kate Cracknell about their small format club concept with PT and IT at its heart
Everyone's talking about...
Global brands
Health Club Management 2013 issue 10
What are the challenges faced by fitness brands looking to expand globally, and what’s the best model for international success? We ask our panel of experts
Kids' fitness
Invest in the future
Health Club Management 2013 issue 1
Is the health and fitness industry approaching kids’ fitness in the right way? Kate Cracknell asks the experts
Interview
René Kalt
Health Club Management 2013 issue 1
Kate Cracknell talks to the head of recreation for Migros Zurich about the co-operative’s new fitness venture in Germany
Everyone's talking about...
Gyms for all?
Health Club Management 2013 issue 1
Is the health and fitness industry truly responding to everyone’s needs? Or are we providing an offering which in practice means the fit get fitter, while the fat get fatter?
Exercise & cancer
Lease of life
Health Club Management 2012 issue 3
Kate Cracknell talks to Erin Ercoline, executive director of ThriveWell, about its DIVA exercise and nutrition programme for breast cancer patients
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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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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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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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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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Chequan Lewis is the new CEO of Crunch Fitness, taking over from Jim Rowley, who ...
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London-based high-performance fitness club, ONE LDN, is raising funds for a multi-site expansion across London, ...
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Company profiles
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Gladstone’s software is built to streamline operations, reduce admin burden, and boost engagement. Operators can ...
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Spirit Fitness is a premier brand within the Dyaco International Inc. portfolio, a global leader ...
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STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
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Swim England has strengthened its sector-leading Business Solutions offer with the launch of its Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers unlock sustainable programme growth.
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people

Everyone's talking about...
Gym floor skill sets
Health Club Management 2013 issue 3
So much fitness information is now available on the internet that it begs the question: do we even need instructors with fitness know-how on the gym floor, or are communication skills more valuable?
Technology Series
Technology trends
Health Club Management 2013 issue 2
What do operators consider to be the future of technology in health clubs? Jon Nasta reports
Interview
Mike Kelly
Health Club Management 2013 issue 2
Professor Mike Kelly, director of the Centre of Public Health Excellence at NICE, tells Julie Cramer why the organisation is determined to get GPs prescribing exercise and physical activity
New opening
Bastille bijou
Health Club Management 2013 issue 2
Kate Cracknell pays a visit to Club Med Gym’s latest new opening – the high-end Pure Club Med Gym, located on Paris’ Place de la Bastille
Interview
Billy Garrett
Health Club Management 2013 issue 2
The sports operations manager for Glasgow Life talks to Kate Cracknell about driving a culture of activity and making a difference at a population level
Everyone's talking about...
Group exercise gyms
Health Club Management 2013 issue 2
Standalone group exercise studios – offering dance classes, yoga or cycling – aren’t new, but the rate at which they are popping up seems to be getting faster. So is this a lasting trend or a passing fad?
People news
Health Club Management 2013 issue 2
Cooper lost both legs in a bomb blast in Afghanistan. Despite being told he’d never walk again, he recovered and was named David Lloyd Leisure’s PT Hero of the Year 2012 – and hopes to become a Paralympian
Health Club Management 2013 issue 11
Former London 2012 deputy chair Sir Keith Mills (above) and former Williams Formula 1 boss Adam Parr (below) are now heading up the Sported Foundation, set up to deliver the London 2012 legacy promise. Magali Robathan finds out how they’re using sport to inspire a generation
Interview
Ian Kearney
Health Club Management 2013 issue 11
The UK general manager of low-cost operator Fit for Free talks to Kate Cracknell about personal attention in a budget framework, and about gym membership that’s offered ‘for free’
Everyone's talking about...
Obesity as a disease
Health Club Management 2013 issue 11
One in three Americans are obese, meaning they’re now classified as having a disease. Was the American Medical Association right with this decision – and where will it lead?
Customer experience
Joe Pine & Jim Gilmore
Health Club Management 2013 issue 10
They wrote the manual on themed experiences, and 15 years later Joe Pine and Jim Gilmore are still creating lightbulb moments for businesses looking to attract consumers in authentic, engaging ways. They talk to Julie Cramer about their work, vision, and standing out in the digital age
Interview
Evo Fitness
Health Club Management 2013 issue 10
Bård Windingstad and Peter Byman of Nordic operation Evo Fitness speak to Kate Cracknell about their small format club concept with PT and IT at its heart
Everyone's talking about...
Global brands
Health Club Management 2013 issue 10
What are the challenges faced by fitness brands looking to expand globally, and what’s the best model for international success? We ask our panel of experts
Kids' fitness
Invest in the future
Health Club Management 2013 issue 1
Is the health and fitness industry approaching kids’ fitness in the right way? Kate Cracknell asks the experts
Interview
René Kalt
Health Club Management 2013 issue 1
Kate Cracknell talks to the head of recreation for Migros Zurich about the co-operative’s new fitness venture in Germany
Everyone's talking about...
Gyms for all?
Health Club Management 2013 issue 1
Is the health and fitness industry truly responding to everyone’s needs? Or are we providing an offering which in practice means the fit get fitter, while the fat get fatter?
Exercise & cancer
Lease of life
Health Club Management 2012 issue 3
Kate Cracknell talks to Erin Ercoline, executive director of ThriveWell, about its DIVA exercise and nutrition programme for breast cancer patients
726 - 742 of 742
Latest News
People taking GLP-1 weight loss medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound may be ...
Latest News
Low-cost gym operator, PureGym, is trialling recovery zones at two of its UK sites, democratising ...
Latest News
In a milestone moment, mental health has become a core part of CIMSPA’s occupational professional ...
Latest News
US high-value, low-price chain, Eos Fitness, has announced plans to pilot reformer Pilates in three ...
Latest News
Preventive healthcare company Neko Health has added body composition analysis to its full-body health scan ...
Latest News
Chequan Lewis is the new CEO of Crunch Fitness, taking over from Jim Rowley, who ...
Latest News
Sea Lanes Canary Wharf has officially opened. The 50-metre, six-lane pool, which uses the natural ...
Latest News
London-based high-performance fitness club, ONE LDN, is raising funds for a multi-site expansion across London, ...
Latest News
A new brain clinic has opened in London, which uses non-invasive brain stimulation to treat ...
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Good Boost’s digital exercise programmes are helping adults with MSK at a lower cost than ...
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With Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, announcing his resignation this morning and Andy Burnham as a ...
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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Company profiles
Company profile: Gladstone Software
Gladstone’s software is built to streamline operations, reduce admin burden, and boost engagement. Operators can ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Spirit Commercial Fitness
Spirit Fitness is a premier brand within the Dyaco International Inc. portfolio, a global leader ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
Featured press releases
Swim England press release: Swim England launches new Learn to Swim Growth Plan to support aquatic programme expansion
Swim England has strengthened its sector-leading Business Solutions offer with the launch of its Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers unlock sustainable programme growth.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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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