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5 Editor's letter

A $300bn timebomb

The World Health Organization has found the global inactivity crisis will have a $300bn financial impact, says Liz Terry

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10 HCM People

Lalama Sillah

The co-founder of Reset in Cádiz, Spain, says the club has been designed as an escape, to enable members to follow a more balanced way of life

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14 HCM People

Adam Waters

The founder of The Shredquarters is growing a self-funded franchise business with the aim of making it affordable for franchisees

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20 HCM news

Latest news from the global fitness industry

Holmes Place launches into the boutique market, Life Time launches 16-acre wellness village and David Lloyd reveals acquisitions in Europe

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28 Interview

Cameron Falloon

The CEO of the Body Fit Training franchise is pushing out globally – including a UK launch – following a major deal with Xponential Fitness

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38 Supplier showcase

Matrix Fitness: a serious investment

Live Active Leisure commissioned Matrix to transform the sports hall at Bell’s Sports Centre into an impressive 126-station gym

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40 Everyone's talking about

Staffless gyms

Driven by new tech and the lure of a zero salary bill, staffless gyms are on the rise. HCM looks at this game-changing trend

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48 Sponsored

Life Fitness: Standing out from the crowd

Life Fitness is helping its customers to create unique clubs all around the world

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50 Policy

Europe Active – moving forward together

Europe Active is working to unite the sector across the continent. CEO Andreas Paulsen reflects on the opportunities, directions and challenges faced by operators and policymakers and outlines key policies

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On the cover | Cameron Falloon: Growing Body Fit Training globally with Xponential
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St Sidwell’s: On point

The sector is at a crossroads due to soaring energy prices. In this major case study, HCM looks at St Sidwell’s Point, Exeter – the first Passivhaus leisure centre – and talks to the team behind the project about achieving a transformational 70 per cent reduction in energy usage

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74 Profile

Antonio Iozzo

The CEO of Body Action Gym in South Africa dabbled in the sector with a small corporate gym before getting the fitness bug and going large. Now he’s building a six-star health club chain and taking on some major competitors

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84 Supplier showcase

Keiser: Performance for everybody

Keiser UK has worked on a new strength installation for Salt Gymnasia in Woolacombe that drives customer engagement and retention rates

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86 Recovery

Going hot and cold

As more health clubs venture into wellness, operators are looking for space-efficient, cost-effective options that enable the delivery of useful health interventions. Frances Marcellin investigates the latest kit available for health clubs wanting to add contrast bathing to their offering

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94 fitness-kit.net

Product innovation

We look at the Clmbr 02 with AI coaching; Ojmar’s touch-free, wireless lock system; the Aquamotus horizontal shower; upgrades to Precor’s Stair Climber and new products from Therabody

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98 Research

Third generation

Women who exercise before and during pregnancy pass health benefits to their children and grandchildren according to new research from Harvard

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EP 2022 issue 9
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Magazine archive
5 Editor's letter

A $300bn timebomb

The World Health Organization has found the global inactivity crisis will have a $300bn financial impact, says Liz Terry

View in digital edition
View online
10 HCM People

Lalama Sillah

The co-founder of Reset in Cádiz, Spain, says the club has been designed as an escape, to enable members to follow a more balanced way of life

View in digital edition
View online
14 HCM People

Adam Waters

The founder of The Shredquarters is growing a self-funded franchise business with the aim of making it affordable for franchisees

View in digital edition
View online
20 HCM news

Latest news from the global fitness industry

Holmes Place launches into the boutique market, Life Time launches 16-acre wellness village and David Lloyd reveals acquisitions in Europe

View in digital edition

28 Interview

Cameron Falloon

The CEO of the Body Fit Training franchise is pushing out globally – including a UK launch – following a major deal with Xponential Fitness

View in digital edition
View online
38 Supplier showcase

Matrix Fitness: a serious investment

Live Active Leisure commissioned Matrix to transform the sports hall at Bell’s Sports Centre into an impressive 126-station gym

View in digital edition
View online
40 Everyone's talking about

Staffless gyms

Driven by new tech and the lure of a zero salary bill, staffless gyms are on the rise. HCM looks at this game-changing trend

View in digital edition
View online
48 Sponsored

Life Fitness: Standing out from the crowd

Life Fitness is helping its customers to create unique clubs all around the world

View in digital edition
View online
50 Policy

Europe Active – moving forward together

Europe Active is working to unite the sector across the continent. CEO Andreas Paulsen reflects on the opportunities, directions and challenges faced by operators and policymakers and outlines key policies

View in digital edition
View online
On the cover | Cameron Falloon: Growing Body Fit Training globally with Xponential
58 Environment

St Sidwell’s: On point

The sector is at a crossroads due to soaring energy prices. In this major case study, HCM looks at St Sidwell’s Point, Exeter – the first Passivhaus leisure centre – and talks to the team behind the project about achieving a transformational 70 per cent reduction in energy usage

View in digital edition
View online
74 Profile

Antonio Iozzo

The CEO of Body Action Gym in South Africa dabbled in the sector with a small corporate gym before getting the fitness bug and going large. Now he’s building a six-star health club chain and taking on some major competitors

View in digital edition
View online
84 Supplier showcase

Keiser: Performance for everybody

Keiser UK has worked on a new strength installation for Salt Gymnasia in Woolacombe that drives customer engagement and retention rates

View in digital edition
View online
86 Recovery

Going hot and cold

As more health clubs venture into wellness, operators are looking for space-efficient, cost-effective options that enable the delivery of useful health interventions. Frances Marcellin investigates the latest kit available for health clubs wanting to add contrast bathing to their offering

View in digital edition
View online
94 fitness-kit.net

Product innovation

We look at the Clmbr 02 with AI coaching; Ojmar’s touch-free, wireless lock system; the Aquamotus horizontal shower; upgrades to Precor’s Stair Climber and new products from Therabody

View in digital edition

98 Research

Third generation

Women who exercise before and during pregnancy pass health benefits to their children and grandchildren according to new research from Harvard

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View online
LATEST NEWS
Active Oxfordshire secures £1.3 million to tackle shocking levels of inequality
Active Oxfordshire has received £1.3 million to tackle inactivity and inequality and launch a new programme for children.
Barry’s considers next investor move, as North Castle Partners looks to exit
Barry’s – known for its HIIT workouts combining treadmills and weights – is thought to be looking at strategic options, including taking on a new backer.
Providence Equity Partners takes control of VivaGym and its Fitness Hut brand
US private equity fund, Providence Equity Partners, is acquiring a majority stake in VivaGym from Bridges Fund Management, which will exit as a shareholder. Financial terms have not been disclosed.
Bannatyne has bounced back from the pandemic
The Bannatyne Group says it has officially bounced back from the pandemic, with both turnover and profits restored to pre-2020 levels in 2023, according to its year-end results.
Basic-Fit hints Spanish Holmes Place clubs might be sold
There is speculation that Basic Fit will sell the five Spanish Holmes Place clubs it has just acquired from RSG Group in a 47-club deal.
Nuffield Health calls for National Movement Strategy as research shows decline in fitness levels among some consumers
Nuffield Health’s fourth annual survey, the Healthier Nation Index, has found people moved slightly more in 2023 than 2022, but almost 75 per cent are still not meeting WHO guidelines.
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise, finds new research
Short-term incentives for exercise, such as using daily reminders, rewards or games, can lead to sustained increases in activity according to new research.
RSG opens flagship John Reed in Berlin, as its builds out its 'world city' portfolio
With the launch of its 49th John Reed, RSG Group is looking for more opportunities for its high- end brand in the US and Europe, but is pausing UK expansion.
PureGym's new results set it up for accelerating growth
PureGym saw revenues rise by 15 per cent in 2023, with the company announcing plans to develop 200 new clubs in the next three to four years.
Deloitte says European health club market hit an all-time high for revenues in 2023
Following three disrupted lockdown years, the European fitness market bounced back in 2023, according to Deloitte and EuropeActive’s hot off the press European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024.
Workers' Educational Association and CLUK team up to launch Carbon Literacy Course
Community Leisure UK is helping the public sector’s drive to net zero with the launch of a bespoke Carbon Literacy course.
Circadian Trust invests in wellness to support its NHS partnerships
Operator Circadian Trust has launched a five-year growth drive designed to support health and wellbeing across South Gloucestershire, UK. The initiative will see a £2.4m investment in its five Active Lifestyle Centres.
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Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors. [more...]
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