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Health Club Management
2013 issue 2

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3   Editor's letter: Engaging the public
Is the sector doing everything it needs to do to engage with today's consumer, asks Kate Cracknell

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6   Letters: Write to reply
Research from Us Girls shows body image is still a barrier to exercise for young girls, says programme manager Karen Keohane

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8   News round-up:
Mytime Active acquires MEND, local authorities' public health budgets are announced, and DW Fitness unveils new club in Lincoln

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16   International news:
Fitness First Middle East opens its 32nd club, and DiR in Barcelona launches a triathlon ‘club in club'

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18   People news:
ukactive announces new board members, and Beattie leaves énergie

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20   IHRSA update:
Bill McBride considers how clubs can best communicate their USPs, plus a preview of next month's IHRSA Annual Convention

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24   ukactive update:
David Stalker outlines the music usage agreement reached between ukactive and PPL

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26   Competitive edge:
Ski the World event for Make-a-Wish, and a trek to Machu Picchu

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27   Diary dates:
A round-up of the leading health events over the next few months

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28   Everyone's talking about...: Group exercise gyms
Will the current influx of standalone group exercise studios be a lasting trend or just a passing fad? We ask the experts

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30   Interview: Billy Garrett
The sports Operations Manager for Glasgow Life talks to Kate Cracknell about driving a culture of physical activity, and making positive changes at a population level

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36   New opening: Bastille bijou
Kate Cracknell visits the new Pure Club Med Gym, a high-end fitness offering in central Paris

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41   Spa experiences: Going public
Across the UK, the momentum is growing behind the public sector spa. David Thompson looks at the facilities leading the way

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46   Interview: Mike Kelly
The director of public health at NICE tells Julie Cramer why the organisation is determined to get GPs prescribing exercise

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50   Sales & Marketing: The online customer
payasUgym.com's Neil Harmsworth offers his thoughts on delivering an effective online sales strategy

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54   Technology Series: Technology trends
What do operators consider to be the future of technology in health clubs? Jon Nasta reports
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58   Sports science: Exercise non-responders
What happens if some members' genetic make-up means they won't get results from their workouts? Kristoph Thompson reports
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62   CV series: The great indoors
Advice for capitalising on the rapidly increasing popularity of running
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70   Research round-up: Rise above it
Testing a person's ability to rise from a seated position on the floor is an indication of longevity, according to the latest research from Brazil
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71   Secondary spend: fitness-kit.net special
The latest supplements and items that can help generate additional revenue for your club
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77   Club refurbishment: That's what gets results
Abigail Harris looks at a number of recent participation-boosting club refurbishment projects
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82   Professional Beauty: Show preview
A look ahead to the event at London's ExCeL this month
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84   The Cleaning Show: Show preview
With cleanliness a retention issue, clubs should check out this event
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91   Lightweights:
A pop-up spa, elephant poo coffee, and a face-slapping 'facelift' treatment from Thailand
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