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June 2014
p28 A look ahead to this summer’s fitness events and conferences
p69 All about the app: How technology is transforming the member experience
p76 We round up some of the new launches at FIBO Reader services
54 Gymtopia series On the ball Ray Algar reports on a project from Finland that uses old squash balls to make therapeutic blankets for autistic children
56 The feelgood factor Sam Murphy reports on the impact physical activity can have on mental wellbeing, and looks at how health and fitness clubs can assist members with mental health issues
62 Cash back As little as £3 is enough incentive for 50 per cent of people to change their behaviour, says a team from Newcastle University in the UK
64 Buying in a selling world Dave Wright offers his advice to health club managers wanting to improve their understanding of, and performance in, the area of sales
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69 Mobile CRM Sean James reports on the growing functionality and popularity of apps among gym members and health club operators alike
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Fitness-kit.net special Hot off the press We round up some of the exciting new launches showcased at this year’s FIBO trade show in Germany
80 80 million members EuropeActive plans to grow usage of fitness centres to 80 million members across Europe by 2025. But how?
82 Food for thought Top tips from operators on how to create a healthy revenue stream from nutritional supplements
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