tech news & features
Wellness platform, Samsung Health, has partnered with fitness brand, Zumba to deliver dance
content for people at all fitness levels via its app.
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05 Aug 2024
Personalised supplement company, Bioniq has closed a US$15 million Series B funding round.
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02 Aug 2024
FitnessKPI has closed an investment round for more €1 million that will help it accelerate its
international growth and develop its artificial intelligence product called Ann
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29 Jul 2024
Employee wellness app GoJoe has teamed up with Les Mills for a major new content offering,
giving access to hundreds of new workouts.
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16 Jul 2024
New research from a collaboration of US university scientists shows major differences in the way men and women utilise fat stores during exercise
HCM issue 6 2024
Mindbody, has launched a specialist insurance programme for its customers which is being delivered
through its platform.
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12 Jul 2024
Dr Tim Anstiss talks to HCM about the ‘coachbots’ he’s developing to help clubs successfully support behaviour change in members
HCM issue 6 2024
Green Gym Group partnered with Xplor
Gym for an all-in-one gym management
software solution to save time and
improve the member experience
HCM issue 6 2024
Adding EGYM’s easy onboarding, personalised workouts and progress-tracking
is driving retention and engagement at Vivacity Premier Fitness
HCM issue 6 2024
The growing use of weight loss drugs is creating a perfect storm for the sector, presenting opportunities and threats. Now is the time to act, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 6 2024
Being passed over for a promotion early in his career gave the now CEO of Urban Gym Group the push he needed to climb the ranks of the fitness industry. He talks to Kath Hudson about what it taught him
HCM issue 6 2024
With indoor cycling as popular as ever, we talk to innovators about their delivery of more advanced technology and greater diversity of class styles
HCM issue 6 2024
This month’s letters address mental health support via clubs and how exercise access can take pressure off healthcare
HCM issue 6 2024
UK Active has initiated a new research project with Savanta to dive deeper into what truly motivates today’s consumers
HCM issue 6 2024
As the UK health sector struggles with demand, health clubs are now stepping in to offer medical service support
HCM issue 6 2024
The co-founder of boutique fitness brand 1Rebel talks to Kath Hudson about navigating the COVID years, climbing mountains and how the company is poised to expand its unique blend of fitness and entertainment both in the UK and overseas, thanks to fresh investment
HCM issue 6 2024
We talk to the former rugby player and World Cup hero about the launch of his new brand One Living, and mission to champion both physical and mental wellbeing
HCM issue 6 2024
We go behind the scenes at Surrenne, the exclusive new wellness facility inside London’s latest hotel from The Maybourne Group, The Emory in Hyde Park
HCM issue 6 2024
Boutique fitness software platform, Xplor Mariana Tek, has launched in-app gamification to help
studios motivate more members to reach their fitness goals.
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09 Jul 2024
A UK-based technology has created a sensor-enabled performance running track with advanced
sensors, paired with cameras, to generate real-time data through the athletes’ feet, such as stride
length, acceleration rate and max velocity.
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08 Jul 2024
F45 Training has become the first health and fitness operator to make its functional/HIIT group
workouts available on Strava, the digital community with 125 million members.
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27 Jun 2024
Nike and recovery brand, Hyperice, have partnered to create two tech-driven
recovery products – a vest and boots – ahead of Paris 2024.
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22 Jun 2024
HCM Handbook editor, Kath Hudson introduces the 2024-2025 edition. It’s an exciting time to be involved in the fitness, health and wellness industry as consumer interest in wellbeing is driving a broader offering
HCM Handbook 2024
Founder of Trouble Global, Emma Barry, says it’s time to stop romanticising about a return to pre-COVID times and get ChatGPT to write a new playbook
HCM Handbook 2024
As strength training booms, a study from Iowa State University shows it’s important to have a mixed programme, as cardio training brings important health benefits
HCM Handbook 2024
Life expectancy can differ by as much as 10 years between the most deprived and most affluent areas. We report on the findings from Vitality Research Institute
HCM Handbook 2024
Parkinson’s is a devastating illness for which there is currently no cure. However, a pilot study has shown that HIIT training can reverse the neurodegeneration the disease causes
HCM Handbook 2024
David Minton looks at the power of community in enhancing quality of life and longevity and says the health club sector can drive this change, especially if we put effort into building communities
HCM Handbook 2024
Recent research from the University of Sydney has found that walking 9,000 steps a day can significantly reduce mortality and CVD risk, even if the rest of the time is sedentary
HCM Handbook 2024
HCM Handbook editorial director, Liz Terry, predicts key trends, influences and opportunities set to shape the sector, including nocturnal living, gesture tech, brain training and small cost concepts
HCM Handbook 2024
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