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By Kate Corney | Published in Health Club Management 2013 issue 11
Safe Space design for Notts YMCA members Safe Space Lockers has created new changing rooms for the YMCA gym in Nottinghamshire, UK, as part of a £300,000 makeover. The refurbishment programme included a personal one-to-one design service. Choosing classic furniture to create a stylish changing room, the supplier fitted roomy new lockers, stylish vanities, benches, showers and changing cubicles.
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Safe Space design for Notts YMCA members
Electronic locks made to give operator control Gantner’s electronic locker systems are designed to give operators control over their changing rooms and to be easy for members to use. The lock system is available either as a centrally-controlled wired unit, controlled from the reception PC where it shows which lockers are free, or a battery-powered version. Both can be retrofitted. Lockers are opened via a card chip or wristband that uses contactless RFID technology.
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Electronic locks made to give operator control
Striking red scheme for Hard Candy lockers International locker design company FitInteriors has been chosen to supply the locker rooms and lounge area furniture at pop icon Madonna’s international health club chain Hard Candy Fitness. Italian-based FitInteriors, distributed by GymKit in the UK, is using striking red locker room furniture and strong images printed onto walls and open spaces, along with bespoke vanity areas, to reinforce the high-energy brand. Hard Candy is continuing its global roll-out, with new sites opening this autumn (see p18).
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Striking red scheme for Hard Candy lockers
Nayland club gets a taste of CQL luxury Craftsman Quality Lockers (CQL) has installed female changing facilities at the Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa. The locker manufacturer designed the installation to create a luxurious feel in the changing rooms. It includes locker designs with space for robes, slippers and towels as well as integrated product display. Matt Manning, the hotel’s operations director, says: “Competition is constantly growing. and to provide a real point of difference we focused on providing a great changing experience in partnership with Craftsman, offering luxurious, well-designed facilities and great showers.”
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By Kate Corney | Published in Health Club Management 2013 issue 11
Safe Space design for Notts YMCA members Safe Space Lockers has created new changing rooms for the YMCA gym in Nottinghamshire, UK, as part of a £300,000 makeover. The refurbishment programme included a personal one-to-one design service. Choosing classic furniture to create a stylish changing room, the supplier fitted roomy new lockers, stylish vanities, benches, showers and changing cubicles.
fitness-kit.net keyword: Safe Space
Safe Space design for Notts YMCA members
Electronic locks made to give operator control Gantner’s electronic locker systems are designed to give operators control over their changing rooms and to be easy for members to use. The lock system is available either as a centrally-controlled wired unit, controlled from the reception PC where it shows which lockers are free, or a battery-powered version. Both can be retrofitted. Lockers are opened via a card chip or wristband that uses contactless RFID technology.
fitness-kit.net keyword: Gantner
Electronic locks made to give operator control
Striking red scheme for Hard Candy lockers International locker design company FitInteriors has been chosen to supply the locker rooms and lounge area furniture at pop icon Madonna’s international health club chain Hard Candy Fitness. Italian-based FitInteriors, distributed by GymKit in the UK, is using striking red locker room furniture and strong images printed onto walls and open spaces, along with bespoke vanity areas, to reinforce the high-energy brand. Hard Candy is continuing its global roll-out, with new sites opening this autumn (see p18).
fitness-kit.net keyword: Gymkit
Striking red scheme for Hard Candy lockers
Nayland club gets a taste of CQL luxury Craftsman Quality Lockers (CQL) has installed female changing facilities at the Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa. The locker manufacturer designed the installation to create a luxurious feel in the changing rooms. It includes locker designs with space for robes, slippers and towels as well as integrated product display. Matt Manning, the hotel’s operations director, says: “Competition is constantly growing. and to provide a real point of difference we focused on providing a great changing experience in partnership with Craftsman, offering luxurious, well-designed facilities and great showers.”
Moonbird is a tactile breathing coach, which provides real-time biofeedback, measuring heart
rate and heart rate variability. Studies show it can reduce anxiety and improve sleep quality.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Short-term incentives for exercise, such as using daily reminders, rewards or games, can lead
to sustained increases in activity according to new research.
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.
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.
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs. [more...]
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