News: Fitness
Technogym secures agreement with Fitness Time to supply equipment and digital solutions for 138 clubs and 70 new openings
Technogym has announced they have signed an exclusive agreement with Fitness Time - the largest fitness club chain in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)- for US$50 million over…
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Body Fit Training announces exponential growth plan with 50 studios set to open in the next three months
Body Fit Training has revealed plans to open 50 studios in the next three months, and over 100 studios throughout 2021 as it continues to expand its footprint nationwide and overseas.…
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Australian health leaders contribute to WHO’s revised global recommendations for physical activity
University of Southern Queensland’s Professor Stuart Biddle was one of three Australians among 27 international experts chosen by the World Health Organization (WHO) to be involved in…
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Fitbit names JMDC as exclusive distributor of Fitbit Premium for enterprise customers in Japan
Fitbit has today announced that one of Japan’s biggest medical database providers, JMDC, will be the exclusive distributor of Fitbit Premium - Fitbit’s paid membership service -…
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Perth-based fitness start-up Vitruvian raises US$2.5 million seed round capital
Perth-based fitness start-up Vitruvian has raised US$2.5 million in capital in a seed round led by South East Asian fitness operator Evolution Wellness. This injection allows Vitruvian to…
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Independent group exercise instructors and personal trainers to pose a threat to clubs?
Leading US-based fitness educator and past FILEX speaker Sara Kooperman, has expressed fears that with the current COVID-19 pandemic having caused gyms to furlough their group exercise…
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IHRSA survey highlights users’ sentiments on the essential role of fitness clubs
A new survey undertaken by the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) – ‘The COVID Era Fitness Consumer’ discusses American health club user…
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UNSW researcher highlights the benefits of HIIT
A University of NSW Sydney exercise physiology researcher has this week highlighted how the benefits of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) have become clearer in recent years with…
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