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Microsoft Band, the first device powered by Microsoft Health, helps you achieve your wellness goals by tracking your heart rate, steps, calorie burn, and sleep quality.

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Microsoft news

09 Jun 2015
Microsoft makes inroads in fitness sector with Band new launch

Technology giant Microsoft has made its long-awaited entrance into the UK wearable technology sector with the launch of the fitness-focused Microsoft Band.
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Microsoft features

Technology
How can attractions best exploit AI technologies? What are the dangers? What does the future hold? We get an expert opinion

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Industry insights
With the emergence of ChatGPT, Jeremy McCarthy asks if spas are ready for AI

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Corporate
Growing interest in corporate wellness is creating exciting new opportunities for the health and fitness industry, finds Kath Hudson

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Editor's letter
AI-powered massage robots and chatbots will revolutionise our sector, says Katie Barnes

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Industry insights
David Minton argues that planetary health and our personal health are inextricably linked. As we move forward in the build-back, we shouldn’t look to return to the status quo, but should use the same creativity and tenacity shown in the lockdowns to tackle climate change and inactivity

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Industry insights
The inimitable Emma Barry, author of Building a Badass Boutique, gives us the benefit of her insights into customer behaviour and how it will shape trends; including hyper personalisation and micro segmentation

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Interview
We talk to Rob Waldron and Eddie Swinnen about how APAC’s Fitness and Lifestyle Group is investing in tech innovation across the business

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Origin Stories
The co-creator of enduring fitness app Zombies, Run! tells how story is a powerful motivator

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Policy
As the world grapples with climate change and prepares for COP26 in Glasgow, David Minton says it’s time for the fitness industry to step up and make its own contribution to saving the planet

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Interview
This founder tells how FitOn is democratising fitness by giving users access to all its workouts for free

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Equinox teams up with Dr Mark Hyman's Function Health to offer $40k annual healthspan programme
Equinox teams up with Dr Mark Hyman's Function Health to offer $40k annual healthspan programme   07 May 2024

Equinox, has teamed up with health platform, Function Health, to offer 100 comprehensive laboratory tests, giving members vital insights into their .... more>>
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'Huff and Puff' – Australian research emphasises the importance of keeping up the cardio   07 May 2024

Having good levels of cardiorespiratory fitness cuts disease and premature death by 11 to 17 per cent according to new research from the University of .... more>>
SHA Wellness shares vision for “world’s first healthy living island” in UAE
SHA Wellness shares vision for “world’s first healthy living island” in UAE   07 May 2024

Spanish wellness brand SHA Wellness Clinic is busy preparing to bolster its wellness portfolio in 2026 with a hyper-exclusive island wellness enclave .... more>>
John Kersh joins Crunch Fitness following exit from Xponential
John Kersh joins Crunch Fitness following exit from Xponential   04 May 2024

US gym chain, Crunch Fitness, has bolstered its global expansion plans with the appointment of John Kersh as managing director of international .... more>>
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Breakers Hotel in Long Beach to relaunch as Fairmont property with tech-forward spa in 2024   03 May 2024

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Kempinski to make Vietnamese debut with riverside resort and spa designed by Kengo Kuma   03 May 2024

High-end five-star hotel company Kempinski Hotels is making its mark in Vietnam with a luxury waterfront property overlooking the Saigon River. Set .... more>>
Belgian start-up, Moonbird, is on a mission to teach the world to breathe
Belgian start-up, Moonbird, is on a mission to teach the world to breathe   02 May 2024

Moonbird is a tactile breathing coach, which provides real-time biofeedback, measuring heart rate and heart rate variability. Studies show it can .... more>>
Barry’s considers next investor move, as North Castle Partners looks to exit
Barry’s considers next investor move, as North Castle Partners looks to exit   02 May 2024

Barry’s – known for its HIIT workouts combining treadmills and weights – is thought to be looking at strategic options, including taking on a new .... more>>
Providence Equity Partners takes control of VivaGym and its Fitness Hut brand
Providence Equity Partners takes control of VivaGym and its Fitness Hut brand   30 Apr 2024

US private equity fund, Providence Equity Partners, is acquiring a majority stake in VivaGym from Bridges Fund Management, which will exit as a .... more>>
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