trends news & features
The University of Bath has elevated its
world-class sports facilities with a powerful
Matrix Fitness equipment upgrade
HCM issue 12 2024
Wearable tech company, Myzone has created an advisory board to provide the business with
strategic insights on the trends and behaviours around the evolving landscape for wearables.
news •
30 Jan 2025
Testosterone shots, GLP-1s and wellness – HCM talks to industry leaders about their plans for 2025 and examines current opportunites, threats and trends
HCM issue 1 2025
Global corporate wellness platform, Wellhub, has acquired Fitprime, a key player in the Italian
corporate wellness market.
news •
17 Dec 2024
Matrix Fitness is bringing innovation to group
exercise and functional training spaces
HCM issue 11 2024
The recent refurbishment of York Sport Village with Technogym has
modernised the university campus facilities and addressed training trends
HCM issue 11 2024
The director of special projects for 4Global talks about the European DataHub and taking the company into the US market
HCM issue 11 2024
The team at industry research outfit, Active Insight, celebrate 25 years of advisory work and outline their succession plan to Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 11 2024
Strength training app, Ladder, has secured more than US$100 million investment to support
new growth initiatives and reach a global audience.
news •
28 Nov 2024
The MD of Active IQ talks about the challenges created by the skills gap and how the industry must tackle it
HCM issue 10 2024
News editor of HCM, Kath Hudson, taps the zeitgeist at the recent W3Fit EMEA industry event that was held in Sardinia, Italy
HCM issue 10 2024
Wearable technology is once again top of the trends according to the American
College of
Sports
Medicine’s annual survey, followed by mobile exercise apps and exercise
programmes for older
adults.
news •
29 Oct 2024
We talk to suppliers about how they create flexible and fit-for-purpose gym floors
HCM issue 9 2024
The new CEO of ACE says the industry must unite, rather than compete, to secure its future
HCM issue 9 2024
The 2024 HFA Global Report reveals a resilient sector, predicts further market growth and highlights the biggest operators
HCM issue 9 2024
What can health and fitness providers, employers and employees expect to gain from the expanding world of workplace wellbeing? Julie Cramer reports
HCM issue 9 2024
Foundry’s MD reveals plans to take its ‘posh spit and sawdust’ training concept to more local markets and also to pilot a franchise package
HCM issue 9 2024
Health club software outfit, BRP Systems – which took on a new majority investor in the form
of Nordic Capital in May – has revealed a refreshed board of directors.
news •
12 Oct 2024
From brain training and body sculpting, to ‘gesture tech’ and binaural beats, HCM predicts the trends that will impact and shape the sector
HCM issue 8 2024
Core Health and Fitness is working with
Everlast Gyms to deliver innovative
spaces through a dynamic partnership
HCM issue 7 2024
The sector has huge room to grow, the McKinsey global lead tells Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 7 2024
Liz Clark outlines the H&FA’s response to GLP-1 medication, Cliff Collins responds on defibrillators and David Goldblatt untangles investment policy
HCM issue 7 2024
Steph Eaves asks suppliers how the increased interest in strength training is changing the focus of their business
HCM issue 7 2024
With gym-goers now able to track and analyse every part of their fitness journey, we look at how this impacts outcomes
HCM issue 7 2024
Emotional health and habit-tracking are two of the fastest growing health categories according
to corporate wellness platform, Wellhub, as it celebrated its 500 millionth check-in on the
platform.
news •
07 Aug 2024
Employee wellness app GoJoe has teamed up with Les Mills for a major new content offering,
giving access to hundreds of new workouts.
news •
16 Jul 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
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
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret
formulas for entrepreneurial success, the reality is that few provide the necessary
knowledge to thrive in this fast-changing profession.
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04 Jul 2024
Deloitte shares some of the analysis from its 11th annual deep dive into the European health and fitness industry, including evidence that the sector is back to pre-pandemic levels
HCM Handbook 2024
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