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Fitness First to invest £7.5m in ‘Connected Fitness Labs’
BY Jak Phillips | 23 Dec 2015
Fitness First has announced it will invest £7.5m in a series of ‘Connected Fitness Labs’,
which will combine professional trainer expertise with the latest fitness technology in a bid
to create products which reach beyond the confines of the gym.
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Sports strategy a ‘step in the right direction’ for tackling inactivity
BY Jak Phillips | 17 Dec 2015
The government’s new strategy for sport and physical activity in the UK suggests that
physical activity “in its broadest sense” is now a key policy issue, according to ukactive
executive director Steven Ward, who says more must now be done to ensure the specific
issue of physical inactivity is addressed.
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Serco scraps sale of leisure arm
BY Jak Phillips | 15 Dec 2015
Serco has ditched plans to offload its leisure business, with the services giant reluctant to
dispose of another profitable arm amid profit warnings and the recent sale of its lucrative
business processing outsourcing (BPO) division.
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Smartwatches to dominate fitness technology: CES experts
BY Jak Phillips | 15 Dec 2015
Three quarters of online consumers are likely to purchase health and fitness technology in
the next 12 months, with a third of these expected to buy a smartwatch, according to new
research from the organisers of global consumer electronics and consumer technology
tradeshow CES.
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Fitness suppliers ‘losing ground’ in online sales
BY Jak Phillips | 14 Dec 2015
Fitness suppliers and distributors are
failing to make the most of the internet,
with many “losing ground rather than
gaining” despite notable growth in the
wider fitness market.
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