pandemic news & features
The head of digital solutions says the pandemic is an opportunity for creativity
Fit Tech issue 2 2020
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has announced that CES 2021 will be an all-
digital experience, connecting exhibitors, customers, thought leaders and media from
around the world.
news •
29 Jul 2020
In response to the pandemic, TRX, the global leader in functional training equipment, world-
class training content, and app-based training technology, transformed its TRX Suspension
Training Course into a free, live virtual edition via Zoom.
product innovation •
17 Jul 2020
Virtuagym has launched Stronger Together, an all-in-one, hybrid membership solution.
news •
15 Jul 2020
The impact of exercise on the immune system has never been more important. We look at immunity-boosting protocols from two equipment developers
HCM issue 6 2020
Technogym’s head of digital solutions shares his thoughts on how operators can ensure their future success
HCM issue 6 2020
Nadim Meer advises operators on how to position themselves as an attractive prospect for investment
HCM issue 6 2020
The City of Portland in Maine, US, is investing in a wellness programme for its entire workforce. We talk to the founder and CEO of Wellness Workdays
HCM issue 6 2020
Blair McHaney has developed a guide to navigating customer sentiment
HCM issue 6 2020
New research gauges the feelings of members about returning to the gym
HCM issue 6 2020
Who’s winning on social? An analysis of social media responses to gym chains’ reopening videos
HCM issue 6 2020
The CEO of Wexer says COVID-19 has changed customer expectations and operators must adopt a hybrid physical/digital model to survive post-pandemic
HCM issue 6 2020
The fitness industry's pivot to digital has defined the sector's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
For Spanish chain GO fit, it could also mean achieving the company's mission to get an entire nation
physically active.
news •
16 Jun 2020
How will facility provision change after lockdown? We ask the experts
HCM issue 5 2020
Ken Hughes shares vital insights on navigating the new consumer landscape
HCM issue 5 2020
We need new initiatives around creating regular consumer insight says Liz Terry
HCM issue 5 2020
The ICAA’s Colin Milner says the fitness industry can stop ageism devastating lives
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
Outdoor fitness franchise BMF is launching a £1m initiative to help PTs and exercise professionals get back to work
HCM issue 5 2020
How Chinese operators Life Turbo and Will’s Gym tackled reopening
HCM issue 5 2020
A Datahub report has used modelling to predict what the next 12 months will look like for the UK fitness industry
HCM issue 5 2020
Caroline Constantine,
MD of Right Directions, shares critical guidance about safe operating procedures
HCM issue 5 2020
A new survey tells us how consumers are likely to respond to reopening
HCM issue 5 2020
The founder of KX Pilates on building Australia’s largest Pilates franchise group
HCM issue 5 2020
Software will power reopening – we look at new COVID-19 functionality
HCM issue 5 2020
German fitness tech and equipment firm eGym has launched a new Corona Gym Solution, bringing
together a number of resources aimed at helping health clubs to re-open their doors as lockdown
measures are eased.
news •
08 Jun 2020
Wearable wellness tech giant Fitbit has unveiled a low-cost, easy-to-use emergency ventilator for
use during the COVID-19 pandemic.
news •
04 Jun 2020
Samsung Electronics is making its digital fitness platform available for free on its entire 2020 range
of smart TV models.
news •
31 May 2020
Finally, the time has come: fitness and health facilities around the globe are gradually
resuming
operations.
product innovation •
22 May 2020
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