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FIBO launches
The latest fitness product launches from FIBO 2016
We take a look at some of the new products & services launched at FIBO 2016.
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PT apps
PT apps: How personal training is learning from Uber
Uber has had great success with its taxi on demand app, but do people need PTs at such
short notice? Kath Hudson reports on the new trend for PT on demand apps
Social media
How to harness the power of social media influencers to grow your business
Social media is everywhere – but are you harnessing the potential of those who wield power within it? Louise Rumball introduces the ‘influencers’
Activity tracking
Gym operators! Wearables aren't a threat but an opportunity
Many clubs still see activity trackers as a threat rather than an opportunity, but some operators are now embracing this technology. Amanda Calder-McLaren finds out how
Activity tracking - smart bras
A new generation of sports bra will track your activity as well as offering support
As wearable fitness tracking becomes the norm for many exercisers, we look at some of the new smart bras that combine technology with support
Social media
Get social media tips from The Apprentice candidate Katie Bulmer-Cooke
Former Apprentice candidate Katie Bulmer-Cooke gives her tips on making social media work for you
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Legend
Advanced recreation software is a big hit with leisure operators both sides of the Atlantic
Trends Report
HCM's fitness trends for 2016
The Health Club Management team looks at emerging trends and influences, and identifies opportunities for industry growth and diversification
Software
Do you know what your members do once they're in your gym?
Access control systems have long provided operators with attendance data – but the latest products can tell you what customers do once they’re in the building. Rhianon Howells reports
Internet middlemen
Friend or foe?
In the second part of their internet middlemen series, Stephen Tharrett and Mark Williamson of ClubIntel take an in-depth look at US market leader ClassPass
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Pulse promotion
For over 35 years Pulse has been providing fitness and leisure solutions to organisations worldwide. In that time it has worked with a variety of different sectors including the military, educational institutions, public sector gyms, private leisure clubs and premium hotels and spas, to offer bespoke fitness solutions for every need.
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Gladstone
Gladstone’s Learn2 software has revolutionised course management,
with benefits for both customers and the bottom line
Online fitness
Home delivery
Streaming exercise classes into the home shouldn’t be seen as a threat to health clubs and leisure centres, say the experts. In fact, it could be the way to engage more people with exercise. So will it become a widespread trend? Kath Hudson reports
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Gladstone
Every successful leisure business strives to provide consistent, high-quality service
to its customers. But behind every seamless customer experience there is a raft
of back-of-house administrative tasks that are no less essential to business success
Activity tracking
Training like a champion
How are elite athletes using activity tracking devices? We speak to Jazmine Butcher, Joanna Rowsell, Mark Beaumont and Cassie Patten to find out how this technology is enhancing their training
Activity tracking
The global network
“We’ve made a big bet and believe we can be the brand that owns health and fitness”
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PT vs technology
Technology is moving at a dizzying pace. With advanced robots coming to the UK this year and exercise apps increasingly widely used, is technology set to push personal trainers out of a job?
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miha
In just 20 minutes per week expect the unexpected: EMS-based hybrid training method has arrived in the UK to maximise your clients’ results
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