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Charitable trust, Mytime Active, has removed all single-use plastic overshoes from its swimming pools and leisure centres, as part of ongoing sustainability efforts. Across the ... More

The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has penned a new report about the US wellness economy after partnering with the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM). ... More

Coopah, an AI-enabled community-focused training app for runners, has just completed its first RunStart Academy. The new eight-week coaching course was designed to gift the ... More

The physical activity economy is now a US$828bn (€752bn, £655bn) market – and its value is expected to grow further to US$1.1tn (€1tn, £870bn) by ... More

Sportswear giant Adidas has developed what it calls the world's first "100 per cent recyclable performance running shoe". Produced under the Futurecraft.Loop brand, all components ... More

Fashion designer Stella McCartney and Adidas have teamed up to produce a leather-free, vegan shoe. Launched on 10 September, the shoe, which replaces Adidas’s trademark ... More

Edutainment brand Kidzania is bringing back its day-long festival of young entrepreneurship, Kidpreneur, on 13 October 2018 at its London site. A panel of young ... More

Egyptian striker Mo Salah, winner of this year's Golden Boot for being the top goalscorer in the English Premier League, has donated a pair of ... More

From a running track where you can race against your own avatar, to a swimming pool designed following the principle of feng shui, 2016 has ... More

Health and fitness operators could be missing out on additional revenue from their members by not taking advantage of secondary spend channels. Leisure centres and ... More

Design studio Bartle Bogle Hegarty Singapore and global sportswear giant Nike have joined forces to open a “reimagined running track” in the centre of Manila ... More

Tributes from the world of architecture and beyond have continued to flood in for Dame Zaha Hadid, who passed away yesterday (31 March) at the ... More

Sportswear giant Adidas has launched a pop-up fitness experience in East London, offering free classes to women in a bid to inspire physical activity. Dubbed ... More

Speaking during her RIBA Royal Gold Medal lecture in London, British architect Zaha Hadid claimed that unlike artists, architects have a duty to the community's ... More

As world leaders gathered in Paris last week to thrash out a deal to save the world from climate disaster, Adidas unveiled its own contribution ... More

Popstar Beyoncé has teamed up with fashion magnate Sir Philip Green to form the latest venture seeking to cash in on the convergence between the ... More

While the bulk of wearable technology has so far focused on wristwear, a company from India wants to get to the heart and sole of ... More

Surrealist film director David Lynch has directed an advertisement for US$50 (€37, £29) nail polish to match French footwear designer Christian Louboutin’s signature shiny red-lacquered ... More

Online clothing giant Net-a-Porter will tomorrow (9 July) launch a new sportswear arm for women, marking the latest sign of convergence between the fashion and ... More

Sports footwear and apparel brand Merrell, has teamed up with Gore-tex to create two new sports footwear products. The Merrell Gore-tex ConnectFit range, including the ... More

Fit Co offer branded product retail solutions, displayed in high quality units, to the leisure industry covering wet and dry activities. Specialising in swim, fitness ... More

Luxury hotel operator Trump Hotel Collection (THC) has launched its Trump Wellness triad of programmes, designed to support each guests healthy lifestyle. The first programme, ... More

BC Softwear, which supplies towels and robes to hotels, spas and salons, is introducing an anti slip sole on all its disposable spa slippers. Created ... More

UK Older Person's Day is celebrated on 1 October this year but the schedule for East Sussex is jam-packed from September right through to mid-October. ... More