CEO news & features
Nearly two thirds (64 per cent) of the world’s health and fitness clubs are currently closed either by
decree or voluntary arrangement.
news •
02 Apr 2020
Spa software company, Zenoti, has produced insights into the impact coronavirus is having on
its customers.
news •
31 Mar 2020
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has announced the launch of David Lloyd Clubs @Home to
engage members during the coronavirus closure.
news •
26 Mar 2020
A personalised sexual wellness app has been launched with the aim of improving people’s sex
lives.
news •
25 Mar 2020
Fitness tech firm Motosumo has launched a new service, allowing gym operators to deliver HIIT
group workouts and indoor cycling classes to their members' living rooms.
news •
25 Mar 2020
Lauren Heath-Jones reveals the newest
product launches from Wattbike, Pulse,
Body Bike and MYE Technologies
HCM issue 3 2020
Unlimitech, a tech startup linked to University of Cambdrige, is looking to bring to market a face
mask capable of recording and tracking the user's exercise data.
news •
16 Mar 2020
CEOs Humphrey Cobbold, of Pure Gym
and Clive Ormerod of Les Mills talk about
their initial response to COVID-19
HCM issue 3 2020
The CEO and co-founder of BLOK
tells how he developed ‘one of
the coolest gyms in the world’
HCM issue 3 2020
The CEO of Basic-Fit shared insights
into the workings of his business at the
Virtuagym FitNation Conference
HCM issue 3 2020
The CEO of David Lloyd Leisure talks
to HCM about new models, standalone
boutiques and growing the estate
HCM issue 3 2020
US country music singer Carrie Underwood is dipping her toe in the fitness industry, with the launch
of a fitness app which she says will ultimately form part of a "holistic wellness platform".
news •
06 Mar 2020
MYE Technologies, a US-based tech company specialising in fitness equipment, is set to launch a new
body scanner.
product innovation •
05 Mar 2020
Tech firm Eight Sleep, which markets itself as "the world's first sleep fitness company", has signed a
deal with NBA star Danny Green which will see the basketball player become an investor and
ambassador for the company.
news •
05 Mar 2020
Vedere Ventures has announced today (4 March) that it is investing in new global fitness
data platform fitNdata.
news •
04 Mar 2020
Amir Alroy, co-founder of Israeli wellness innovation hub, Welltech1, and Ömer Isvan, president
of Servotel Corporation, have been announced as co-chairs of the Global Wellness Summit
2020, which will be held in Tel Aviv, Israel from 10-13 November 2020.
news •
02 Mar 2020
Wattbike has announced a new partnership with indoor cycling innovator Intelligent Cycling that
will see the creation of a 'truly smart, connected' indoor cycling experience.
product innovation •
28 Feb 2020
Rising workplace stress among employees has led companies to increase their investment in
incentives as rewards, with wearable fitness gadgets among the most popular corporate perks.
news •
18 Feb 2020
The high-end operator has launched its
sixth full service club, in London. We take
a look at this £10m club, the largest to
open in the city for more than 10 years and
location of the first Little Space kids’ gym
HCM issue 2 2020
Lauren Heath-Jones reveals the latest
product launches from Rotators Shield,
Life Fitness, Tribe Sports and Auster
HCM issue 2 2020
The son of Basic-Fit founder,
Rene Moos, tells HCM how he’s
building and rolling out his own
boutique brand, Saints and Stars
HCM issue 2 2020
This Warwickshire GP has launched a
virtual fitness club at his practice
HCM issue 2 2020
Biomedical tech specialist InBody USA is launching a network of body composition analysis testing
sites across the US.
news •
06 Feb 2020
Wales and Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has launched an esports team – the second leisure venture
the footballer has set up in the past 12 months.
news •
04 Feb 2020
Leisure trust 1610 will begin offering DNA testing to members at the leisure centres it runs on behalf
of local authorities across Somerset, Devon and Dorset.
news •
28 Jan 2020
Wellness tech platform Mindbody has signed a five-year partnership deal with fitness franchise F45.
news •
24 Jan 2020
Tech giant Apple is venturing further into the wellness space by launching a new Apple Watch
Connected programme, designed to reward gym members for wearing the watch during their
exercise sessions.
news •
23 Jan 2020
A new product aimed at the ageing population is combining wearable fitness tech with artificial intelligence to
create a device designed to help predict potentially harmful ailments.
news •
16 Jan 2020
The increasing popularity of streaming services and wireless earbuds – along with the introduction of
5G connectivity and artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled devices – are set to drive revenues in the US
consumer tech industry to a record $422bn during 2020.
news •
14 Jan 2020
Auro launches a new personal training
app; Pavigym’s Wexo flooring supports
cross-training zones; FunXtion’s online
training tool explained and Vitapure
presents its drinks dispenser, which makes
money, while reducing single plastic usage
HCM issue 1 2020
Wattbike’s mission is to make Wattbike the ultimate training partner for improving health and performance. ...
Panatta's mission is to create machines that are aesthetically pleasing, functional and competitive in price ...
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