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03 Aug 2019
Bridges Fund Management has completed a deal to buy franchise gym operator, énergie Fitness. The
03 Jul 2019
énergie Fitness has tasted success at the bfa HSBC Franchise Awards, winning the Brand Awareness
04 Jun 2019
Leisure trust Active Nation has acquired the former Fit4Less gym in Preston, Lancashire, bringing the
19 Feb 2019
Leisure trust Active Nation has opened a new club in Long Eaton, Nottingham. The operator
12 Jan 2018
Neil King, the managing director of 1Life Management Solutions, is set to join énergie Fitness
17 Aug 2017
Fitness franchise énergie Group has opened thé Yard - a new signature training concept that
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
10 Aug 2016
Fit4Less has defended a billboard poster promoting its gyms as “light-hearted fun” despite coming under
29 Feb 2016
Canadian operator GoodLife Fitness is on target to reach its goal of 100 low-cost clubs
21 Oct 2015
A new budget gym has been launched by fitness industry veteran Mike Walker, who hopes
30 Sep 2015
Canadian chain GoodLife Fitness has teamed up with US health club operator 24 Hour Fitness
25 Sep 2015
The énergie group is gearing up to roll out its low-cost brand, Fit4less by énergie,
15 Jun 2015
Xercise4Less is to launch a new £1.5m gym in the already-crowded Milton Keynes market as
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
06 May 2015
Prime Fitness – the largest énergie franchisee in Ireland which controls eight of the chain's
09 Mar 2015
Leading Canadian health club operation GoodLife Fitness recently opened its latest club in downtown Calgary,
23 Dec 2014
Fitness franchise the énergie Group is celebrating a major landmark after signing up its 100,000th
27 Nov 2014
énergie Group chair and CEO Jan Spaticchia has set his sights on leading the fitness
01 Oct 2014
Birmingham’s Motorcycle Museum was the scene for the glittering Members’ Choice Health Club Awards 2014
11 Sep 2014
Canadian operator GoodLife has unveiled plans to bulk up through growth of its current GoodLife
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
20 Aug 2014
énergie Fitness is the new operator of Naas Health and Fitness, a 31,000sq ft (2,880sq
14 Aug 2014
A number of high-profile gym chains and businesses will be demonstrating the potential for health
06 Aug 2014
énergie Group chair and CEO Jan Spaticchia has hit back at reports in the Irish
28 May 2014
The énergie Group has signed a new franchise agreement to open at least five of
26 Feb 2014
The énergie Group has outlined growth plans through concerted development of its budget gym offerings
14 Feb 2014
Fitness industry veteran Innes Kerr has been appointed managing director of Prime Fitness, a member
10 Jan 2014
Health club franchisor and operator énergie Group has secured a deal with Abbey International Finance
30 Sep 2013
Speaking at the awards ceremony for the third annual Members’ Choice Health Club Awards during
27 Sep 2013
As part of National Fitness Day, fitness model Louise Glover is holding an impromptu fitness
25 Sep 2013
The winners of the Members' Choice Health Club Awards for 2013 were announced last night,
17 May 2013
Concept Fitness International was chosen to supply Fit4Less in East Kilbride, UK. The site opted
18 Feb 2013
The énergie Group Scotland is to become Scotland's biggest fitness operator as it prepares for
27 Nov 2012
Fit4Less, the budget club arm of health club operator énergie Group, is to further expand
19 Sep 2012
Image: The awards are now in their second year The winners of the Members' Choice
30 Aug 2012
Image: The club is just 3,000sq ft in size Budget operator Fit4less by énergie has
08 Aug 2012
The giant interactive training wall from Rugged Interactive has been installed at Fit4less by énergie
09 Jul 2012
Image: Fit4less Canterbury's new larger premises Low cost gym operator Fit4less has revealed that its
25 May 2012
Image: énergie chief executive Jan Spaticchia Health club franchise énergie group has withdrawn from its
08 May 2012
Fit4less, the low cost fitness franchise owned by the énergie Group, remains 'on course' to
08 Mar 2012
The énergie Group will roll out its low-cost Fit4less brand in Poland and South Africa
19 Jan 2012
Fit4less, the low-cost gym concept created by the énergie Group, has launched its first UK
31 Oct 2011
Low-cost health club operator Fit4less has continued to expand its UK estate after unveiling its
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Although there’s much talk about working with
health services, research from SLC suggests
there’s much work to do before the sector is
ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the
experts to identify barriers and solutions
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You might be tempted to skip a service, but
experts say it will cost you in the long run.
Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work
is important to the management of assets
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Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators
to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its
reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants.
Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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Dr Paul Bedford talks
to Jak Phillips about
the double-edged
sword of the strength
training trend and his
ambitions for the sector
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Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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Esther Fairfax
Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation“My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it”
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A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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“We’re planning to connect our system with strength equipment, so we can also report on improvements”
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Liz Terry looks at which operators
are most recognised by consumers,
using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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