digital news & features
Therme Group’s CEO explains the rollout of the company’s 100,000sq m wellness resorts around the world
HCM issue 7 2021
New competition is coming from every direction, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 7 2021
With financial pressures brought on by the pandemic, will we see more local councils bringing the management of gym and leisure facilities back in-house?
HCM issue 7 2021
Black Box VR is the world’s first virtual reality gym. The co-founder explains how it can make people addicted to fitness
HCM issue 7 2021
iFIT Health & Fitness has acquired Sweat, the popular, female-focused fitness platform set up in
2015 by Australian fitness trainer and entrepreneur Kayla Itsines and co-founder Tobi Pearce.
news •
14 Jul 2021
Digital fitness coaching firm Asensei has released an API platform which allows developers of
connected fitness products and apps to add motion capture and real-time connected coaching to
their products.
news •
13 Jul 2021
Peloton is rumoured to be expanding its at-home fitness accessories with the launch of a
heart rate sensor or tracker.
news •
08 Jul 2021
The Great Outdoor Gym Company (TGO) has launched a digital fitness platform.
news •
07 Jul 2021
Physiotherapists, fitness coaches and other physical health practitioners will be offered access to
leading motion analysis technology normally only available to top universities and elite sports clubs.
news •
05 Jul 2021
A new digital fitness platform looks to offer fitness instructors, coaches and influencers a regular
income stream by providing them with subscribers and a dedicated "fan base".
news •
03 Jul 2021
Fifty-eight percent of US households have a smartwatch or fitness tracker, and 39 per cent of
consumers own one personally.
news •
03 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
Suppliers share new offerings that meet the evolving needs of consumers
HCM issue 6 2021
Active Nation’s MD and commercial director say they want to be influencers of activity, focusing on social impact
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 pandemic has led to an increase in the popularity of bite-sized workouts that can be fit in between Zoom calls. But will this trend endure?
HCM issue 6 2021
The Beachbody Company Group has completed a three-way merger with connected fitness
specialist
Myx Fitness Holdings and Forest Road Acquisition, a special purpose acquisition company.
news •
30 Jun 2021
Gympass has secured US$220m worth of investment as part of a funding round that, according to
the company, values the corporate fitness platform at US$2.2bn.
news •
30 Jun 2021
Technogym has launched a new app featuring an AI-powered digital coach.
news •
24 Jun 2021
Forme has signed an exclusive partnership with boutique fitness operator Barry's, the latest sign of
the blurring of boundaries between the at-gym and at-home fitness experiences.
news •
23 Jun 2021
Digital meets personal with the new Virtual Player from FunXtion, experts in interactive
fitness, which allows clubs to stream and schedule world class virtual classes anytime,
providing an interactive workout experience on the gym floor, functional area or directly to
members at home via an app.
product innovation •
22 Jun 2021
Peloton is expanding its reach within the online fitness market with the launch of a new Corporate
Wellness platform.
news •
22 Jun 2021
A new digital fitness platform delivering live, virtually optimised personal training has sold out all of
its available memberships in a day.
news •
20 Jun 2021
Life Fitness has signed a partnership deal with digital coaching tech specialist Pear Sports.
news •
18 Jun 2021
Everyone Active has expanded its digital fitness platform, Everyone on Demand, with the addition of
four new content partners.
news •
16 Jun 2021
Fitness equipment supplier, Icon Health & Fitness, has rebranded and changed its corporate name to
iFIT
Health & Fitness.
news •
14 Jun 2021
Glofox will begin offering health clubs, gyms and fitness studios instant access to financing, following
a deal struck with Stripe Capital.
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11 Jun 2021
An ongoing partnership between Active Leeds and Hussle has created exciting results in the form of increased usage and memberships
HCM issue 5 2021
Daniel Jones is the brains behind Orbit4, the world’s first digital
ecosystem to manage and facilitate the entire commercial fitness
product cycle
HCM issue 5 2021
Aneurin Leisure has refitted its gyms with new Precor kit
HCM issue 5 2021
Fitbench creates modular training solutions designed to support efficient, high-quality workouts in a wide range ...
Wattbike’s mission is to make Wattbike the ultimate training partner for improving health and performance. ...
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