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Bristol University has committed to embracing body positivity and rejecting diet culture. Should the rest of the fitness sector follow suit?
HCM issue 9 2020
Access control specialist Salto Systems has acquired Gantner Electronic from private
investment
house Ardian.
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20 Oct 2020
Matrix Fitness, the commercial brand of Johnson Health Tech, has announced the renewal of
its long term partnership with the Renault F1 Team.
product innovation •
16 Oct 2020
The Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, US has become one of the first major sports
venues to use drones to clean and disinfect the facility as part of its anti-COVID-19
measures.
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14 Oct 2020
Premier Software Solutions' flagship business management system, Core by Premier Software,
is the leading single and multi-site solution designed specifically for the spa, wellness
and leisure industries.
product innovation •
13 Oct 2020
The organisers of the London Marathon recruited the help of one of UK's most advanced robotics
companies to ensure social distancing measures were adhered to during this year's race.
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06 Oct 2020
Online fitness platform TV.FIT – which specialises in "affordable and flexible" workouts –
has
launched a new app which will enable members to stream content directly to their
smartphone,
tablet or TV.
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06 Oct 2020
Digital fitness tech and on-demand platform Intelivideo has appointed former Gold's Gym
CEO, Adam Zeitsiff, as its new president and CEO.
news •
05 Oct 2020
As the COVID-19 lockdown forced the temporary closure of businesses across the country, the
outlook for companies supplying services to corporate partners looked precarious.
product innovation •
05 Oct 2020
Join the second Annual Fitness & Active Brands Summit and walk away with the expertise you
need to transform your business model and maximise the US$59.23bn virtual fitness market
opportunity.
product innovation •
01 Oct 2020
Digital fitness brand Fiit has secured a groundbreaking deal with satellite TV giant, Sky, to
make its virtual workout platform available through the subscription-based Sky Q service.
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01 Oct 2020
Artificial intelligence-based sales and marketing platform Keepme has secured round one funding,
totalling US$1.7m.
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30 Sep 2020
Electronics giant LG has entered the fitness and wellness market with the launch of a new 15-inch
touchscreen display created especially for the exercise equipment sector.
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21 Sep 2020
A new study suggests that exercise leads to elevated galanin levels – which in turn helps the brain’s stress response, giving more resilience
HCM issue 8 2020
Research from Sport England shows physical activity in England is worth £85.5bn each year in economic impact
HCM issue 8 2020
The historic Stoke Park hotel has installed the latest Matrix Fitness 7xi Cardio Range to upgrade its gym and introduce more tech
HCM issue 8 2020
Sporteve worked with Funxtion to enhance its in-club digital offering and liberate staff on the gym floor
HCM issue 8 2020
The hard work is paying off and we’re earning a reputation for safe operations. Now it’s time to tackle the next set of challenges says Liz Terry
HCM issue 8 2020
Personal training brand SIX3NINE partnered with Physical Company to fit out its second London studio
HCM issue 8 2020
Gyms can offer health checks with the help of the latest body scanning tech, as HCM reports
HCM issue 8 2020
Welcome to the world of creative fitness, where exercise and fun merge to change the way we train.
HCM issue 8 2020
Wattbike’s lead sport scientist
Eddie Fletcher discusses the importance
of health assessments, changes in
consumer behaviour post-lockdown and
the latest UK government strategy
HCM issue 8 2020
PT Talilla Henchoz has leveraged her social media following to create an online club based on five pillars of sustainable health
HCM issue 8 2020
Five months after the start of lockdown, Leisure-net Solutions surveyed the public leisure sector to gauge how its faring
HCM issue 8 2020
The House of Wisdom co-founder tells us about the new wellness business in London dedicated to personal and spiritual development
HCM issue 8 2020
Gym operators in the UK can now open on the high street, without planning permission. What impact will this have on the industry?
HCM issue 8 2020
The future of our industry is as a ‘national health service’, says the CEO of ukactive
HCM issue 8 2020
The senior management team at GymNation saw the need for an affordable offering in Dubai and are rolling out 50,000sq ft gyms
HCM issue 8 2020
The CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs tells of the brand’s rollercoaster journey throughout the COVID-19 pandemic
HCM issue 8 2020
A breakthrough in technology means wearable devices and other fitness products could soon be self-
powered.
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17 Sep 2020
EGYM partners with companies to improve employee health by providing access to fitness and health ...
Orbit4 is a digital operations platform designed to help fitness and leisure operators manage assets, ...
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Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River, Bangkok , Thailand



