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FitCon expo to stage bodybuilding competitions
BY Deven Pamben | 17 Jan 2017
Fitness expo FitCon will be staging UK and international bodybuilding qualification competitions during its conference in London this year.
Pop-up cafe to take exercise as payment
BY Deven Pamben | 10 Jan 2017
David Lloyd Clubs is opening a pop-up cafe that will take exercise as payment, as part of a campaign to encourage people to be more active during the working day.
Award-winning professionals to deliver online training for Future Fit
BY Matthew Campelli | 04 Jan 2017
Future Fit has established a new online training platform, which uses webinars presented by award-winning fitness professionals to educate personal trainers (PTs).
Ronaldo to launch gym chain
BY Deven Pamben | 21 Dec 2016
World football star Cristiano Ronaldo is teaming up with US-based health club chain Crunch Fitness to launch CR7 gyms.
Pure Gym and PT Academy in partnership deal
BY Deven Pamben | 16 Dec 2016
Pure Gym sites across the UK will be used as training centres after the operator signed a partnership deal with fitness education company PT Academy (PTA).
Barrecore appoints new CEO and plans UK expansion
BY Tom Walker | 09 Dec 2016
Boutique fitness studio operator Barrecore is looking to expand “rapidly across the UK and Europe” after securing private investment funding from venture capital firm Octopus Investments.
Gym trials quiet sessions for members who want a more 'peaceful environment'
BY Tom Walker | 02 Dec 2016
A UK leisure centre gym will begin offering “silent sessions” following requests from members who want to work out in a quiet and peaceful environment.
Virgin Active opens flagship Collection club in Cape Town
BY Tom Walker | 01 Dec 2016
Virgin Active has launched its latest full-service Collection club in the re-generated Silo District in Cape Town, South Africa.
CIMPSA and Nuffield Health in employer and skills partnership
BY Deven Pamben | 30 Nov 2016
Nuffield Health has become the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)’s 50th employer partner and its new skills development associate.
Lifelong learning ‘key’ for European fitness professionals
BY Tom Walker | 30 Nov 2016
In order to provide a sustainable service for its customers, the fitness sector needs to ensure all staff and practitioners stay connected to education, training and certification beyond their basic qualifications.
Activity trackers work best when ‘paired with wellness coaching’
BY Tom Walker | 30 Nov 2016
Physical activity trackers are more likely to motivate people to get physically active if coupled with wellness coaching – according to a new study published in the American College of Sports Medicine’s Health and Fitness Journal.
Ibisworld report: US health club revenue to hit US$30bn in 2016
BY Tom Walker | 28 Nov 2016
Market analyst IBISWorld predicts the US health club market to generate revenues of US$30.1bn (£24.2bn, €28.3bn) during 2016 – a 3.2 per cent annual growth on 2015 figures.
ukactive chooses first 12 ‘disruptors’ for ActiveLab startup scheme
BY Tom Walker | 25 Nov 2016
The first 12 physical activity disruptors to benefit from the ActiveLab startup mentoring scheme have been named.
Gold’s Gym Egypt signs partnership deal with DNAFit
BY Tom Walker | 23 Nov 2016
UK-based DNA profiling company DNAFit will start offering its services to members of the Gold’s Gym health club chain in Egypt.
Competition ‘far stronger motivation’ for exercise than encouragement
BY Tom Walker | 22 Nov 2016
People who are offered an element of competition as part of their exercise regime are much more likely to achieve positive results than those relying purely on “positive encouragement”.
Wellness-focused Emiliano Hotel to debut at Copacabana Beach
BY Jane Kitchen | 22 Nov 2016
A second Emiliano Hotel is opening next month in Rio de Janeiro, with a location on Copacabana Beach and a focus on wellness.
Kids yoga chain Zooga to open two new sites
BY Tom Walker | 21 Nov 2016
US-based Zooga Yoga, marketed as the country’s first yoga chain exclusively for children, is to open two new sites before the end of 2016.
Equinox opens first club on Canada’s west coast
BY Tom Walker | 17 Nov 2016
US-based health club operator Equinox has opened a new site in Vancouver, Canada – its first on the country’s west coast.
Core Health & Fitness promotes Duncan Black to new European role
BY Tom Walker | 17 Nov 2016
Fitness equipment supplier Core Health & Fitness has promoted industry veteran Duncan Black to the newly created role of Western European channel manager.
‘Winning workplace culture’ to be explored at Active Training Conference
BY Tom Walker | 16 Nov 2016
The key ingredients to creating a successful workplace culture at physical activity companies will be among the topics explored at this year’s Active Training Conference.
     
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2765 to 2784 of 4774 news stories
FitCon expo to stage bodybuilding competitions
BY Deven Pamben | 17 Jan 2017
Fitness expo FitCon will be staging UK and international bodybuilding qualification competitions during its conference in London this year.
Pop-up cafe to take exercise as payment
BY Deven Pamben | 10 Jan 2017
David Lloyd Clubs is opening a pop-up cafe that will take exercise as payment, as part of a campaign to encourage people to be more active during the working day.
Award-winning professionals to deliver online training for Future Fit
BY Matthew Campelli | 04 Jan 2017
Future Fit has established a new online training platform, which uses webinars presented by award-winning fitness professionals to educate personal trainers (PTs).
Ronaldo to launch gym chain
BY Deven Pamben | 21 Dec 2016
World football star Cristiano Ronaldo is teaming up with US-based health club chain Crunch Fitness to launch CR7 gyms.
Pure Gym and PT Academy in partnership deal
BY Deven Pamben | 16 Dec 2016
Pure Gym sites across the UK will be used as training centres after the operator signed a partnership deal with fitness education company PT Academy (PTA).
Barrecore appoints new CEO and plans UK expansion
BY Tom Walker | 09 Dec 2016
Boutique fitness studio operator Barrecore is looking to expand “rapidly across the UK and Europe” after securing private investment funding from venture capital firm Octopus Investments.
Gym trials quiet sessions for members who want a more 'peaceful environment'
BY Tom Walker | 02 Dec 2016
A UK leisure centre gym will begin offering “silent sessions” following requests from members who want to work out in a quiet and peaceful environment.
Virgin Active opens flagship Collection club in Cape Town
BY Tom Walker | 01 Dec 2016
Virgin Active has launched its latest full-service Collection club in the re-generated Silo District in Cape Town, South Africa.
CIMPSA and Nuffield Health in employer and skills partnership
BY Deven Pamben | 30 Nov 2016
Nuffield Health has become the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)’s 50th employer partner and its new skills development associate.
Lifelong learning ‘key’ for European fitness professionals
BY Tom Walker | 30 Nov 2016
In order to provide a sustainable service for its customers, the fitness sector needs to ensure all staff and practitioners stay connected to education, training and certification beyond their basic qualifications.
Activity trackers work best when ‘paired with wellness coaching’
BY Tom Walker | 30 Nov 2016
Physical activity trackers are more likely to motivate people to get physically active if coupled with wellness coaching – according to a new study published in the American College of Sports Medicine’s Health and Fitness Journal.
Ibisworld report: US health club revenue to hit US$30bn in 2016
BY Tom Walker | 28 Nov 2016
Market analyst IBISWorld predicts the US health club market to generate revenues of US$30.1bn (£24.2bn, €28.3bn) during 2016 – a 3.2 per cent annual growth on 2015 figures.
ukactive chooses first 12 ‘disruptors’ for ActiveLab startup scheme
BY Tom Walker | 25 Nov 2016
The first 12 physical activity disruptors to benefit from the ActiveLab startup mentoring scheme have been named.
Gold’s Gym Egypt signs partnership deal with DNAFit
BY Tom Walker | 23 Nov 2016
UK-based DNA profiling company DNAFit will start offering its services to members of the Gold’s Gym health club chain in Egypt.
Competition ‘far stronger motivation’ for exercise than encouragement
BY Tom Walker | 22 Nov 2016
People who are offered an element of competition as part of their exercise regime are much more likely to achieve positive results than those relying purely on “positive encouragement”.
Wellness-focused Emiliano Hotel to debut at Copacabana Beach
BY Jane Kitchen | 22 Nov 2016
A second Emiliano Hotel is opening next month in Rio de Janeiro, with a location on Copacabana Beach and a focus on wellness.
Kids yoga chain Zooga to open two new sites
BY Tom Walker | 21 Nov 2016
US-based Zooga Yoga, marketed as the country’s first yoga chain exclusively for children, is to open two new sites before the end of 2016.
Equinox opens first club on Canada’s west coast
BY Tom Walker | 17 Nov 2016
US-based health club operator Equinox has opened a new site in Vancouver, Canada – its first on the country’s west coast.
Core Health & Fitness promotes Duncan Black to new European role
BY Tom Walker | 17 Nov 2016
Fitness equipment supplier Core Health & Fitness has promoted industry veteran Duncan Black to the newly created role of Western European channel manager.
‘Winning workplace culture’ to be explored at Active Training Conference
BY Tom Walker | 16 Nov 2016
The key ingredients to creating a successful workplace culture at physical activity companies will be among the topics explored at this year’s Active Training Conference.
     
 


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