Development news & features
Ojmar has launched OCS SMART, a next-generation smart lock that can be controlled via a
mobile phone, tablet, or smart watch using Bluetooth technology. It pairs with the OCS SMART
app, to increase the ease of installation and usage.
product innovation •
09 Jul 2021
Magicline gym management software – the system used by RSG Group – has been
launched globally in English by owner, The Sport Alliance Group.
news •
06 Jul 2021
Technogym has announced the appointment of Giovanni Simoni as its new UK
managing director. He succeeds Steve Barton, who served as MD for the last five years.
news •
01 Jul 2021
The owners of Retrofit decided to build a facility that encompassed all the parts of different gyms they’ve loved
HCM issue 6 2021
We take a look at highlights from Deloitte’s European Health & Fitness Market Report, which gives insights into the impact of the pandemic on the sector
HCM issue 6 2021
A new report from ukactive sets out ways in which the health and fitness sector can engage the over 55s in exercise
HCM issue 6 2021
The CEO of KX and KXU on taking the brand to New York in partnership with Casa Cipriani
HCM issue 6 2021
As the UK’s first dedicated development framework
for leisure comes to the end of its initial four-year term,
Jamie Groves and
Sarah Watts discuss the impact
HCM issue 5 2021
TRIB3 Edinburgh installed Safe Space lockers. We find out more
HCM issue 5 2021
The CEO of the Bricks Group talks about growing a portfolio of wellness offerings and launching a new gym chain in the UK
HCM issue 5 2021
Our panel of experts – Sir Muir Gray, Tara Dillon, Stuart Armstrong and Elaine Briggs – discuss ways to upskill the workforce in response to the challenges of the pandemic
HCM issue 5 2021
Aneurin Leisure has refitted its gyms with new Precor kit
HCM issue 5 2021
The industry veteran talks about battling through the pandemic to launch his new brand, GSquared
HCM issue 5 2021
Martyn Allison says the sector is comfortable when data confirms how good things are, but less comfortable when it exposes our weaknesses
HCM issue 5 2021
Members are returning post-lockdown expecting a fully integrated service, meaning digital
connectivity has never been more important.
product innovation •
29 Apr 2021
Actor Mark Wahlberg has officially joined Power Plate as an investor in parent company,
Performance Health Systems and brand ambassador for the product. He will also consult on
strategy, product and programming development.
news •
29 Apr 2021
The wellness consultant is establishing a fitness and wellbeing concept for Rangeford Villages
HCM issue 4 2021
Craig Cocking,
Life Fitness UK’s country manager, reflects on the impact
of the past 12 months and shares his
views on the future of the industry
HCM issue 4 2021
China’s fitness market is increasingly attractive to investors says Deloitte
HCM issue 4 2021
On the launch of You Fit’s hotel health club and spa contract management service
HCM issue 4 2021
Hamilton City Council in New Zealand is putting play at the heart of an ambitious strategy to get residents active
HCM issue 4 2021
Dave Wright, CEO of
Myzone, talks about the world’s first
interchangeable heart rate monitor
that provides real-time feedback
HCM issue 4 2021
The University of Stirling has transformed its
fitness offering with world-class performance sport
and fitness facilities powered by Technogym
HCM issue 3 2021
Tad Chapman from Active IQ argues that operators should take
a fresh look at apprenticeships and their power to drive recovery
HCM issue 3 2021
Fitness tech firm Therabody has expanded into a new area of wellness with the launch of a new
compression recovery device.
news •
06 Apr 2021
Boom Cycle and Kobox CEOs, Robert and Hilary Rowland and Joe Cohen are building a new boutique super group with David Lloyd as chair. Liz Terry reports
HCM issue 3 2021
Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex has become the first chief impact officer of US-based
coaching and mental health firm BetterUp.
news •
24 Mar 2021
Fitness tech and software firm Exerp has secured a strategic partnership agreement with budget
gym chain PureGym.
news •
19 Mar 2021
Peloton is launching in Australia, marking the brand's entry to the Asia Pacific region.
news •
10 Mar 2021
Wattbike’s mission is to make Wattbike the ultimate training partner for improving health and performance. ...
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