Social media news & features
Children and young people need more support to navigate the growing number of digital wellness
technologies which track and manage their fitness and health.
news •
24 Jul 2020
Who’s winning on social? An analysis of social media responses to gym chains’ reopening videos
HCM issue 6 2020
Blair McHaney has developed a guide to navigating customer sentiment
HCM issue 6 2020
This charitable initiative is supporting people with health conditions and disabilities to get into physical activity
HCM issue 6 2020
Combining fitness elements is making strength training more accessible
HCM issue 6 2020
Ken Hughes shares vital insights on navigating the new consumer landscape
HCM issue 5 2020
David Lloyd Leisure has transformed its offering by embracing outdoor exercise
HCM issue 5 2020
How Chinese operators Life Turbo and Will’s Gym tackled reopening
HCM issue 5 2020
Dr Dane Vishnubala advises operators on ways to support the mental health of members and staff when gyms reopen
HCM issue 5 2020
Caroline Constantine,
MD of Right Directions, shares critical guidance about safe operating procedures
HCM issue 5 2020
GO fit’s chief transformation officer talks about the brand’s groundbreaking COVID-19 response
HCM issue 5 2020
Innovatise, the company behind myFitApp, has announced the immediate availability of its
customer-
branded live-streaming solution.
product innovation •
24 May 2020
Matrix Connected Solutions helps Roko deliver a digital member experience beyond the four walls of the clubs
HCM issue 4 2020
How can clubs generate income during the closures? We ask the experts
HCM issue 4 2020
Reaching members anywhere and anytime to connect, engage and coach is more important than ever and can easily be activated through Technogym Mywellness
HCM issue 4 2020
Jak Phillips looks at how Chinese clubs handled the Coronavirus shutdowns
HCM issue 4 2020
David Minton’s new global data platform shows COVID-19’s impact on the sector
HCM issue 4 2020
Staying connected to members is essential during closures. Software companies tell us how they’re helping clubs to engage
HCM issue 4 2020
A look at some of the impressive digital offerings clubs have created in lightning fast time, to keep members active at home
HCM issue 4 2020
Mark Harrington Snr and Jnr tell us about the strategy they put in place to get Healthworks through the pandemic
HCM issue 4 2020
Our news team at HCM rounds up some of the highlights from recent medical research in the health, fitness and wellbeing industry. Give your brain a boost, work out safely and tweet your fitness are just some of the insights
HCM Handbook 2020
Finlay Macdonald from Les Mills explores how to make the most of your finest group exercise instructors. Armed with enough influence to positively boost membership numbers, it’s vital to reward, train and value your best in class
HCM Handbook 2020
HCM magazine editor, Liz Terry, outlines the key trends, influences and opportunities set to shape health and fitness, from outdoor fitness to pandemic insurance
HCM Handbook 2020
fibodo, a booking management platform for the fitness industry, has launched Fit 4 the Fight, a
new initiative encouraging members of the public to keep active, as well as keep personal trainers
and fitness operators working in the wake of the coronavirus.
product innovation •
16 Apr 2020
Precor has developed a set of resources for gym operators, designed to keep members
engaged throughout the
lockdown periods caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
product innovation •
06 Apr 2020
The newly refurbished Aberdeen Sports Village (ASV) has undergone a £500,000 overhaul to
enable it to
offer a stronger user experience with digital connectivity at its core.
product innovation •
06 Apr 2020
With a new app, Cela uses social media to promote healthy living
Fit Tech issue 1 2020
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
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has announced the launch of David Lloyd Clubs @Home to
engage members during the coronavirus closure.
news •
26 Mar 2020
The industry catalyst has released a new
book: Building a Badass Boutique
HCM issue 3 2020
Orbit4 is a digital operations platform designed to help fitness and leisure operators manage assets, ...
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