operators news & features
The first 12 physical activity disruptors to benefit from the ActiveLab startup mentoring
scheme have been named.
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25 Nov 2016
Fitness technology firm Wexer has bought Dutch-based company ClubVirtual for an
undisclosed fee.
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23 Nov 2016
With a new £1 coin due in early 2017, there’s never been a better time for UK health clubs to switch their locker, access and vending systems to a cashless Gantner smart card solution
HCM issue 11 2016
By 2020, depression will be the second biggest cause of premature death and disability – so what is your club doing about that? Kate Cracknell shares her thoughts
HCM issue 11 2016
We look at the growth of hotels built around a wellness offering for guests
HCM issue 11 2016
Technogym's latest innovations put members in control – allowing them to personalise their workouts with virtual reality, smart equipment features and comprehensive data tracking
HCM issue 11 2016
A report by ukactive highlights the growth and exciting prospects for the fitness sector
HCM issue 11 2016
If sitting is the new smoking, how can the fitness industry help sedentary workers to get moving? We ask the experts
HCM issue 11 2016
Co-founder Guy Hacking talks about building the Tribe community
HCM issue 11 2016
What’s driving the success of boutique studios, and what can other operators learn from their innovative approach?
HCM issue 11 2016
Danish entrepreneur Rasmus Ingerslev on his recent appointment as IHRSA chair
HCM issue 11 2016
The CEO of the ICAA discusses the business case for creating fully inclusive health clubs, and why many operators are still failing to welcome older adults
HCM issue 11 2016
Activity providers may be missing out on funding because they don’t know how to demonstrate the value of their services
HCM issue 10 2016
Gladstone’s MobilePro helps savvy operators stay connected to their customers
HCM issue 10 2016
Office workers can boost their health by taking part in just one walking-based meeting per week, US researchers say
HCM issue 10 2016
1Life has transformed a sorry-looking shed in Milton Keynes into a thriving cross-training hub
HCM issue 10 2016
A new report from IHRSA examines health club consumer behaviour. We outline some of the key findings
HCM issue 10 2016
Amid a growing budget sector, mid-market clubs are still hanging on – but for how much longer? We ask our expert panel
HCM issue 10 2016
Operators will increasingly turn to technology rather than bricks and mortar to deliver individually curated fitness experiences, says Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 10 2016
Dutch construction firm Bright Buildings is creating a transparent swimming facility with a
retractable roof and walls that will “create an attractive transition from indoor to outdoor
activities.”
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27 Sep 2016
A number of mainstream US operators are venturing into the boutique fitness studio sector. We find out why
HCM issue 9 2016
Gladstone’s new access control solution doesn’t just provide security and attendance tracking – it also delivers insights into how customers use your facilities
HCM issue 9 2016
With a new £1 coin due in early 2017, there’s never been a better time for UK health clubs to
switch their locker, access and vending systems to a cashless Gantner smart card solution
HCM issue 9 2016
oneone fitness, UK developer of premium software based solutions, has launched gym budd-e, an interactive fitness kiosk designed to transform members’ gym floor experience
HCM issue 9 2016
Education and knowledge sharing is the name of the game at this year’s event
HCM issue 9 2016
Is it time for health clubs to stop serving unhealthy food in their facilities?
HCM issue 9 2016
Kristen Walsh looks ahead to this year’s event in the Spanish city of Seville
HCM issue 9 2016
Innovation runs right through the core of the new and improved Woughton Leisure Centre, which has been given the 1Life treatment to reinvigorate the site
HCM issue 9 2016
The Australian entrepreneur on his latest endeavours, including boutique villages, meditation pods and virtual-only clubs
HCM issue 9 2016
TRIB3 launches a new ‘gym in a container’ concept
HCM issue 8 2016
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