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Arianna Huffington: Wellbeing is essential to success
BY Jak Phillips | 12 Mar 2015
Without embracing wellbeing, we can never be truly successful and our bottom line will
suffer, said Arianna Huffington today (March 11) during her keynote address at the IHRSA
2015 conference in Los Angeles.
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IHRSA 2015 kicks off in Los Angeles
BY Jak Phillips | 11 Mar 2015
Premier fitness industry event IHRSA 2015 gets underway today at the L.A. Convention
Center in Los Angeles, with media mogul Arianna Huffington set to star with a keynote
speech.
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LaSalle snaps up Virgin Active sites in £9m acquisition
BY Jak Phillips | 09 Mar 2015
LaSalle Investment Management, an independent subsidiary of US-based real estate giant
Jones Lang LaSalle, has given a large vote of confidence to the trajectory of the UK health
and fitness sector with a £9m investment in two Virgin Active health clubs.
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Kate Cracknell: Time to make activity a social experience
BY Jak Phillips | 06 Mar 2015
Efforts to overcome physical inactivity need to driven by positive changes that embed
activity into our daily lives, rather than simply providing information and expecting people
to make the right decision.
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ukactive seeks board members to launch ‘new era’
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Mar 2015
ukactive is inviting applications for its new board from today (4 March) as it embarks on a
“new era,” following the conclusion of a nine-month governance review.
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Can a treadmill test tell us when when we’re going to die?
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Mar 2015
Cardiologists who have developed a new formula to predict the likelihood of death based
on a treadmill test, say fitness was the single most powerful indicator of death and
survival, trumping important variables such as diabetes and family history.
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TRX expands EMEA team with triple appointment
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Mar 2015
TRX has announced three new appointments to further strengthen its EMEA team, having
recently recruited Alan Holl from Virgin Active to serve as the region’s senior director.
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Wearable start-ups make leap into skipping rope sector
BY Jak Phillips | 02 Mar 2015
We’ve had smartwatches, smart glasses and even smart shoes. Now the humble skipping
rope is the latest age-old object to be reinvigorated as a fitness-focused piece of wearable
technology, with not one, but two companies currently crowdfunding to bring skipping
ropes into the 21st century.
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Poor pool capacity could hinder baby swimming boom, says research
BY Jak Phillips | 27 Feb 2015
The infant private swim school sector that has surged in the UK over the past decade is
yet to reach its peak, although growth could yet be checked by a lack of pool capacity, a
Swimming Teachers Association (STA) survey has found.
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Freedom Leisure bolsters management team
BY Jak Phillips | 27 Feb 2015
Operator Freedom Leisure has made a double appointment as it bids to strengthen its
management team, welcoming Mike Worsnop as business development manager and
Alyson Zell as aquatic business manager.
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