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Health Club Management
2015 issue 1

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3   Editor’s letter: A New call to action
The four words ‘everybody active, every day’ are more than just the name of PHE’s framework to combat inactivity: they’re also a rallying cry for our sector, says Kate Cracknell

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8   Letters: Write to reply
School Gym 3T is making school PE creative, interesting and fun, says project manager Mark Bellamy

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10   News round-up:
JD Gyms reveals expansion plans, NHS to promote fitness apps, and Matrix retains Gym Group contract

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20   International news:
Fitness First announces plans to open 30 new clubs in India, while Vivafit continues global roll-out

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22   People news:
Steve Philpott to retire from Places for People; Sandra Dodd becomes CEO

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24   ukactive update: The year ahead
Will 2015 prove to be a turning point for the fitness and physical activity sector? ukactive CEO David Stalker offers his thoughts

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26   Diary dates:
A look ahead to 2015’s key events for the health and fitness sector, from trade shows and conferences to workshops and meeting forums

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30   Everyone’s talking about...: One-to-one training
The focus seems to be moving from personal training to small group training. Is the one-to-one model still a viable offering?

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32   Arianna Huffington: IHRSA interview
The author, pundit, TV celebrity and founder of The Huffington Post will talk about wellbeing and business success at IHRSA 2015

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39   Market analysis: Direct hit
Sports Direct Fitness will offer gym memberships from as little as £5 a month. Jak Phillips asks an expert panel for their thoughts on the implications for the rest of the sector

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42   Promotional feature: Les Mills
Les Mills rocks out final Group Fitness Experience (GFX) event in Liverpool

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44   Interview: Grover Daly
The vice president of Downsize Fitness in the US talks to Kate Cracknell about transforming the lives of an overweight population

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50   Retention series: New year, new strategy
Targeting older members and focusing on social interaction are among Dr Melvyn Hillsdon’s top five tips for boosting retention in 2015

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58   Promotional feature: Pulse
MD Chris Johnson explains why Pulse is about so much more than just equipment

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On the cover: Wellbeing is vital to business and personal success, says the Huffington Post’s founder Arianna Huffington
 
62   Gymtopia series: Frozen
Ray Algar reports on a pioneering fitness facility that’s been built at Antarctica’s front door
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64   Weight management & obesity: Team effort
Dr Rachel Pryke of the Royal College of General Practitioners talks to Kate Cracknell about a co-operative approach to combating the obesity epidemic
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70   Research round-up: Memory upgrade
A small trial suggests wellness interventions, including exercise, can help reverse memory loss in Alzheimer’s patients
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72   Indoor cycling: Entering a new cycle
Cycling microgyms are bringing a new buzz to fitness markets around the world. We round up some of the different models and offerings
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80   SIBEC review: Question time
This year’s SIBEC Europe event opened with a lively discussion forum covering wearable technology and Sports Direct Fitness’ £5 membership announcement
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82   Market analysis: State of play
Where does the UK health and fitness sector currently sit in its product lifecycle, and what comes next? Kate Cracknell asks the experts for their thoughts
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88   Management series: Leading the charge
What does it really take to be a great leader? Kath Hudson asks our panel of management experts
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92   fitness-kit.net: Group exercise - Strength in numbers
We take a look at what’s hot in the world of group exercise, from the new Tabata Cycle workout and ‘Zumba with Bursts’, to Physical Company’s BOSU 3DXTREME and an enhanced fitness fx T3 series
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98   Supplier showcase:
We report on a recent project by MYZONE and Village Urban Resorts in Aberdeen
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