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6   Development pipeline
New openings
A round-up of some of the key projects in the development pipeline across the UK - from the public, trust, private, franchise and hotel sectors

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16   Worldwide industry events
Diary Dates
Plan ahead with this comprehensive listing of events, shows and conferences for 2013

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20   Research round-up
Sector stats-at a glance
Key facts and figures for the UK, European and global health and fitness markets

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22   Research round-up
Health statistics
From 'diabesity' to the world's ageing population, and from physical inactivity to the financial cost of healthcare around the world, we sum up the world's health crisis in numbers

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24   Research round-up
Growth- but not as we know it
The sector must think out of the box to continue on its positive trajectory, says David Minton of The Leisure Database Company

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28   Research round-up
Challenging the norms
Operators must investigate new revenue channels to grow in 2013, suggests Mintel's latest Health and Fitness Clubs - UK report. Michael Oliver summarises the findings

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32   Research round-up
Market dynamics
What opportunities must operators maximise to grow their business in 2013? YouGov's James McCoy reports

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36   Research round-up
Onwards and upwards
What are customers' current attitudes towards health and fitness, and what are the implications for our sector? Leisure-net Solutions' Mike Hill gives an overview of recent research

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40   Research round-up
Science snapshots
We round up some of the latest research in the area of health, fitness and wellbeing

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44   Research round-up
Plugging the research gap
Dr Chris Beedie of the ukactive Research Institute outlines the scope and objectives of its new study into the effectiveness of physical activity and structured exercise

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48   Industry insights
The year ahead
What does 2013 hold in store for the health and fitness sector? Our panel of experts offer their views

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52   Industry insights
Trending now
From HIT and small group training to today's hi-tech landscape, we look at some of the trends likely to shape the health and fitness sector in 2013

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56   Industry insights
Health trends
The Health and Wellness Knowledge Venturing team at The Futures Company give their thoughts on the hottest trends impacting the health and wellness sector worldwide

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60   Industry insights
Ahead of the curve
David Mattin of trendwatching.com outlines the key consumer trends to latch onto in 2013

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64   Industry insights
The political landscape
What are the opportunities for the activity sector to firmly lodge itself on the political agenda in 2013? ukactive's David Stalker gives the lowdown

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68   Industry insights
Global snapshot
IHRSA's panel of experts discuss the forces shaping the global health and fitness industry in 2013
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72   Industry insights
European perspective
The EU's impact on the fitness sector is growing - and we must see this as an opportunity, says EHFA's Herman Rutgers
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76   Industry insights
Spa scene
A round-up of global spa trends to which operators of health club-based spas should be paying attention
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80   Industry insights
Independents' day
We showcase best practice examples of independent operators working with suppliers to create real innovation
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84   Industry who's who
Who's who
Details of health and fitness operators in the UK and Europe, plus a listing of the key fitness industry organisations in the UK and beyond
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142   Who's who
Company profiles
Key contact details and product information from fitness suppliers and training providers
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216   Who's who
Green directory
A listing of organisations that offer advice and resources to help you and your business to ‘go green'
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218   Who's who
Supplier contact book
Contact details in an A-Z of industry suppliers
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230   Who's who
Product selector
Industry suppliers listed by category- a fast, easy way to find products and services
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