global news & features
Self-knowledge, a customer-focused
company culture and utilising your data
are key to retaining members, say experts
at this year’s Retention Convention
HCM issue 6 2019
Fitness software startup Glofox has secured a US$10m worth of Series A funding.
news •
14 May 2019
Industry tech business Mindbody has appointed Josh McCarter as president.
news •
01 May 2019
The 47-year-old Hollywood actor and
fitness enthusiast has recently invested in
Australian fitness concept F45
HCM issue 5 2019
The latest case studies from Precor,
Gympass, Fisikal and Physical Company
HCM issue 5 2019
Private equity firm North Castle Partners
has made possible the Barry’s Bootcamp
expansion and Curves’ success in Asia. We
talk to the firm’s fitness lead, Jon Canarick
HCM issue 5 2019
Sportswear giant Adidas has developed what it calls the world's first "100 per cent recyclable
performance running shoe".
news •
23 Apr 2019
The English and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has embarked on a project to evaluate the potential of
video gaming and esports as a platform to engage more young people with cricket.
news •
15 Apr 2019
Associate publisher at IHRSA, Kristen Walsh breaks down
the health and fitness market in the US, Canada and Latin
America, summarising data on revenue, membership,
number of clubs and penetration rates
HCM Handbook 2019
Insights manager Lizzie Broughton sums up ukactive’s
inaugural Global Boutique Trends Report, highlighting the
demographics and behaviours driving the boutique boom
in key cities around the world
HCM Handbook 2019
Deloitte’s Karsten Hollasch summarises key data from the
latest European Health & Fitness Market Report showing
that membership and market value remain strong in
Europe. The goal – 80 million members by 2025
HCM Handbook 2019
Aggregator services could be key to opening new
audiences and boosting penetration rates, but at what
cost? We ask the experts ...
HCM Handbook 2019
New operators are queuing up to enter the booming
franchise market. Tom Walker reports
HCM Handbook 2019
Liz Terry lists the key trends, influences and opportunities
set to shape health and fitness in the foreseeable future
HCM Handbook 2019
The founder of budget pioneer, McFit,
tells Kate Cracknell why he’s launching a
new brand for his diverse business
HCM issue 4 2019
Ride in colour with the new
Matrix Target Training Cycle
HCM issue 4 2019
The incoming CEO of Les Mills International
explains his vision for the organisation as it
enters a new period of expansion
HCM issue 4 2019
New research from IHRSA and Deloitte
China shows the fitness market in India –
which currently has a penetration rate of
1.5 per cent – is poised for growth
HCM issue 4 2019
The president and founder of Technogym
talks to Liz Terry about innovation and his
mission to get the whole world moving
HCM issue 4 2019
Virtuagym’s Hugo Braam talks upgrades;
Jean-Michel Fournier explains Les Mills’
Netpulse partnership; Bart Van Cauter is
putting TurfGrass in gyms and Rod Mann
presents Raptor’s new weight training vest
HCM issue 4 2019
The world’s biggest fitness trade show takes place in April. We take a look
HCM issue 3 2019
Dyaco equips Pumps Gyms, Technogym partners with Nuffield and Physical Company kits out Marlow Club
HCM issue 3 2019
The fitness industry in China is growing fast, according to the IHRSA Greater China Health Club Report. Kristen Walsh explains the findings
HCM issue 3 2019
Is the boutique boom reaching the peak of its lifecycle? ukactive CEO Steven Ward asks a panel of experts
HCM issue 3 2019
Digital health giant Lifesum has signed a partnership deal with non-dance HIIT programme Strong
by Zumba.
news •
18 Feb 2019
Marketing and sales will be the focus at
the sixth European Health and Fitness
Forum (EHFF), taking place in April
HCM issue 2 2019
Set to open later this year, the Advanced
Wellbeing Research Centre aims to
improve population health
HCM issue 2 2019
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