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Johnson Health Tech acquires fitness retailer 2nd Wind Exercise Equipment
BY Jak Phillips | 19 Nov 2015
Fitness equipment manufacturer Johnson Health Tech (JHT), owner of the brands Matrix, Vision, and Horizon, has acquired North America’s largest specialty fitness equipment retailer 2nd Wind Exercise Equipment.
We need to avoid a skills bun fight, warns Active IQ chief Jenny Patrickson
BY Jak Phillips | 18 Nov 2015
The physical activity sector needs to put co-operation above self-interest if it is to avoid what threatens to become a ‘bun fight’ over the creation of a new framework for sector skills and workforce development.
Stroops sets sights on global growth with appointment of Nadiem Alawar
BY Jak Phillips | 18 Nov 2015
Functional training equipment provider Stroops has appointed Nadiem Alawar as vice president of global sales and business development.
HIIT best for battling diabetes, says study
BY Jak Phillips | 18 Nov 2015
High intensity interval training (HIIT) has been hailed as the best form of exercise for battling Type 2 diabetes in research presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2015.
NBBJ Design reveal amazing London Underground travelators to boost active commuting
BY Kim Megson | 17 Nov 2015
We’ve had suggestions for a cycle highway along the Thames and another in the sky; now yet another innovative scheme has been launched to help people travel around London – a moving walkway following the city’s underground Tube network.
The Gym Group shares find favour with market tipsters
BY Jak Phillips | 17 Nov 2015
Having hit headlines last week with a high profile float on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), The Gym Group has stayed in the spotlight, with analysts tipping the shares for success.
Core Health & Fitness to launch ‘superior’ range of indoor bikes
BY Jak Phillips | 17 Nov 2015
Core Health & Fitness is aiming to crank its indoor cycling offering up a gear with the announcement of three new bikes which are coming to market.
Places for People Leisure’s university tie-up targets swimming GP-referrals
BY Jak Phillips | 16 Nov 2015
Operator Places for People Leisure (PfPL) is working on an innovative partnership with a London university, gathering evidence to build the case for swimming to be prescribed by GPs.
Freedom Leisure brings in Jeremy Rowe to spearhead new contracts
BY Jak Phillips | 16 Nov 2015
Freedom Leisure has appointed Jeremy Rowe as head of operations for Wales & West as the operator kicks off a host of new contract wins in the region.
Ricky Hatton’s £2m gym packs a punch after major refit
BY Jak Phillips | 16 Nov 2015
Former world champion boxer Ricky Hatton has overseen a major transformation of his £2m gym to ensure it still provides members with knockout facilities.
Sport England CEO: Kids Company collapse has changed the funding landscape
BY Jak Phillips | 13 Nov 2015
The huge media fallout and criticism of the government from the collapse of the charity Kids Company has significantly changed the environment around state funding, says Sport England CEO Jennie Price.
Exclusive: Latest 1Rebel crowdfunding round values chain at £10m
BY Jak Phillips | 13 Nov 2015
Boutique fitness chain 1Rebel has launched a new £1.5m round of crowdfunding to fuel expansion – an offering which values the current business at £10m.
Walk the lines: New London Underground map encourages active commuting
BY Jak Phillips | 13 Nov 2015
Transport for London (TfL) has come up with a novel way to promote active commuting while taking in the sights of the city: following the tube on foot.
1 in 10 gym users 'ditch workout' if they forget their headphones
BY Jak Phillips | 12 Nov 2015
There have been numerous studies into how exercising to music can help people enjoy a better workout, but it seems some people can’t even set foot in the gym without their trusty headphones to get them in the zone.
Matt Roberts launches streaming service dubbed 'Netflix for Fitness'
BY Jak Phillips | 12 Nov 2015
Fitness entrepreneur Matt Roberts has launched a new on-demand digital workout channel which he hopes will become the 'Netflix for Fitness'.
Olympic stars unite to put spotlight on school swimming
BY Jak Phillips | 11 Nov 2015
British swimming greats Rebecca Adlington, Mark Foster and Steve Parry joined sports minister Tracey Crouch yesterday (10 November) to celebrate 125 years of school swimming and highlight the large amount of work that still needs to be done.
Former Bannatyne Group finance director jailed for £8m fraud
BY Jak Phillips | 11 Nov 2015
The former finance director of the Bannatyne Group, Christopher Watson, has been jailed after admitting to defrauding the company out of nearly £8m over a six-year period.
Barry’s Bootcamp ready to ramp up global growth, says CEO Gonzalez
BY Jak Phillips | 11 Nov 2015
Trendy boutique fitness brand Barry’s Bootcamp is planning to harness the power of its new backer to speed up growth across the US and Europe, as well as blaze a trail through Asia.
High performance Isle of Man boutique adds strength and conditioning gym
BY Jak Phillips | 11 Nov 2015
A boutique strength and conditioning facility aimed at high performance athletes on the Isle of Man has boosted its offering with the addition of a new gym area.
I’m in! Duncan Bannatyne heads Down Under for TV show I’m a Celebrity…
BY Jak Phillips | 10 Nov 2015
Leisure entrepreneur Duncan Bannatyne is swapping life as a gym magnate for a stint in the jungle after he was revealed as one of the contestants for this year’s I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!
     
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3286 to 3305 of 4775 news stories
Johnson Health Tech acquires fitness retailer 2nd Wind Exercise Equipment
BY Jak Phillips | 19 Nov 2015
Fitness equipment manufacturer Johnson Health Tech (JHT), owner of the brands Matrix, Vision, and Horizon, has acquired North America’s largest specialty fitness equipment retailer 2nd Wind Exercise Equipment.
We need to avoid a skills bun fight, warns Active IQ chief Jenny Patrickson
BY Jak Phillips | 18 Nov 2015
The physical activity sector needs to put co-operation above self-interest if it is to avoid what threatens to become a ‘bun fight’ over the creation of a new framework for sector skills and workforce development.
Stroops sets sights on global growth with appointment of Nadiem Alawar
BY Jak Phillips | 18 Nov 2015
Functional training equipment provider Stroops has appointed Nadiem Alawar as vice president of global sales and business development.
HIIT best for battling diabetes, says study
BY Jak Phillips | 18 Nov 2015
High intensity interval training (HIIT) has been hailed as the best form of exercise for battling Type 2 diabetes in research presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2015.
NBBJ Design reveal amazing London Underground travelators to boost active commuting
BY Kim Megson | 17 Nov 2015
We’ve had suggestions for a cycle highway along the Thames and another in the sky; now yet another innovative scheme has been launched to help people travel around London – a moving walkway following the city’s underground Tube network.
The Gym Group shares find favour with market tipsters
BY Jak Phillips | 17 Nov 2015
Having hit headlines last week with a high profile float on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), The Gym Group has stayed in the spotlight, with analysts tipping the shares for success.
Core Health & Fitness to launch ‘superior’ range of indoor bikes
BY Jak Phillips | 17 Nov 2015
Core Health & Fitness is aiming to crank its indoor cycling offering up a gear with the announcement of three new bikes which are coming to market.
Places for People Leisure’s university tie-up targets swimming GP-referrals
BY Jak Phillips | 16 Nov 2015
Operator Places for People Leisure (PfPL) is working on an innovative partnership with a London university, gathering evidence to build the case for swimming to be prescribed by GPs.
Freedom Leisure brings in Jeremy Rowe to spearhead new contracts
BY Jak Phillips | 16 Nov 2015
Freedom Leisure has appointed Jeremy Rowe as head of operations for Wales & West as the operator kicks off a host of new contract wins in the region.
Ricky Hatton’s £2m gym packs a punch after major refit
BY Jak Phillips | 16 Nov 2015
Former world champion boxer Ricky Hatton has overseen a major transformation of his £2m gym to ensure it still provides members with knockout facilities.
Sport England CEO: Kids Company collapse has changed the funding landscape
BY Jak Phillips | 13 Nov 2015
The huge media fallout and criticism of the government from the collapse of the charity Kids Company has significantly changed the environment around state funding, says Sport England CEO Jennie Price.
Exclusive: Latest 1Rebel crowdfunding round values chain at £10m
BY Jak Phillips | 13 Nov 2015
Boutique fitness chain 1Rebel has launched a new £1.5m round of crowdfunding to fuel expansion – an offering which values the current business at £10m.
Walk the lines: New London Underground map encourages active commuting
BY Jak Phillips | 13 Nov 2015
Transport for London (TfL) has come up with a novel way to promote active commuting while taking in the sights of the city: following the tube on foot.
1 in 10 gym users 'ditch workout' if they forget their headphones
BY Jak Phillips | 12 Nov 2015
There have been numerous studies into how exercising to music can help people enjoy a better workout, but it seems some people can’t even set foot in the gym without their trusty headphones to get them in the zone.
Matt Roberts launches streaming service dubbed 'Netflix for Fitness'
BY Jak Phillips | 12 Nov 2015
Fitness entrepreneur Matt Roberts has launched a new on-demand digital workout channel which he hopes will become the 'Netflix for Fitness'.
Olympic stars unite to put spotlight on school swimming
BY Jak Phillips | 11 Nov 2015
British swimming greats Rebecca Adlington, Mark Foster and Steve Parry joined sports minister Tracey Crouch yesterday (10 November) to celebrate 125 years of school swimming and highlight the large amount of work that still needs to be done.
Former Bannatyne Group finance director jailed for £8m fraud
BY Jak Phillips | 11 Nov 2015
The former finance director of the Bannatyne Group, Christopher Watson, has been jailed after admitting to defrauding the company out of nearly £8m over a six-year period.
Barry’s Bootcamp ready to ramp up global growth, says CEO Gonzalez
BY Jak Phillips | 11 Nov 2015
Trendy boutique fitness brand Barry’s Bootcamp is planning to harness the power of its new backer to speed up growth across the US and Europe, as well as blaze a trail through Asia.
High performance Isle of Man boutique adds strength and conditioning gym
BY Jak Phillips | 11 Nov 2015
A boutique strength and conditioning facility aimed at high performance athletes on the Isle of Man has boosted its offering with the addition of a new gym area.
I’m in! Duncan Bannatyne heads Down Under for TV show I’m a Celebrity…
BY Jak Phillips | 10 Nov 2015
Leisure entrepreneur Duncan Bannatyne is swapping life as a gym magnate for a stint in the jungle after he was revealed as one of the contestants for this year’s I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!
     
 


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