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Microsoft makes long-awaited wearable tech debut
BY Jak Phillips | 31 Oct 2014
Just weeks after being the subject of intense speculation over its entry to the
wearable tech market, Microsoft has duly proven that there’s no smoke without
fire by unveiling the Microsoft Band.
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Exclusive: Sports Direct to offer £5 gym memberships
BY Jak Phillips | 30 Oct 2014
Sports Direct’s gym chain – Sports Direct Fitness – has revealed more elements of its
business model, saying it will offer memberships from as little as £5 a month and will
embed its new health clubs in its retail stores.
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CIMSPA starts search for new CEO
BY Jak Phillips | 29 Oct 2014
CIMSPA has begun the recruitment process for its long term CEO as the
organisation pushes forward with its transformation programme.
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TRX names Paul Zadoff as new president
BY Jak Phillips | 29 Oct 2014
Paul Zadoff has been promoted to the role of TRX president, charged with
heading up the functional training company’s leadership team and driving its
next chapter of expansion.
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Bitcoin: Can the fitness industry cash in?
BY Jak Phillips | 28 Oct 2014
Health Club Management recently revealed how online gym pass provider
PayasUgym will soon begin testing Bitcoin, potentially paving the way for the
cryptocurrency to become an accepted form of payment across more than
2,000 UK gyms in the PayasUgym network.
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Finalists announced for Active Training Awards 2014
BY Jak Phillips | 27 Oct 2014
The finalists have been named for the Active Training Awards 2014, which will
see the physical activity sector’s top training providers honoured for their efforts
in improving the workforce.
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Physical activity leaders to drive apprenticeship reforms
BY Jak Phillips | 24 Oct 2014
A coalition of leading leisure employers and industry organisations have today
(23 October) launched a government-backed programme to revolutionise
apprenticeships for the physical activity sector.
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Jo Monkhouse swaps Everyone Active for Leisure-net
BY Jak Phillips | 24 Oct 2014
Industry consultancy Leisure-net has appointed Jo Monkhouse as a data insight
manager, a role that will see her supporting clients to maximise the outcomes of
the data they generate.
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British Military Fitness seeks cover with new indoor offering
BY Jak Phillips | 22 Oct 2014
Battling the elements is a familiar pastime for British Military Fitness (BMF)
trainers and devotees, but those less inclined towards al fresco exercise can also
get in on the action as the training model will soon be offered indoors.
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Fitness First eyes sale of 80 German clubs
BY Jak Phillips | 21 Oct 2014
Fitness First is in talks to sell its 80 health clubs in Germany as the business bids
to hasten its transformation and Asian expansion, Health Club
Management understands.
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