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13 Aug 2019
Leisure trust Active Nation has expanded its portfolio of budget gyms with the acquisition of
03 Aug 2019
Bridges Fund Management has completed a deal to buy franchise gym operator, énergie Fitness. The
19 Nov 2018
Budget operator énergie Fitness has named Neil King as its new CEO. The announcement was
21 Feb 2018
Boutique club operator Studio Lagree has opened its third London studio, at Nobu Hotel Shoreditch.
20 Apr 2017
German fitness operator McFit Group will open its first Cyberobics club in the next few
05 Apr 2017
Low-cost gyms and boutique operations helped the European fitness market grow in 2016 as membership
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
22 Mar 2016
Paris now has its first boutique indoor cycling studio, Let’s Ride, thanks to entrepreneurial duo
25 Feb 2016
Third Space CEO Colin Waggett has laid out ambitions for his new health club chain
18 Feb 2016
Hip London fitness chain Gymbox is planning to significantly grow its presence across the capital
11 Dec 2015
Mid-market gyms are in need of a radical overhaul of their traditional models if they
04 Dec 2015
Score Sports Center in Willow Springs – a suburb of Chicago, US – has re-opened
23 Nov 2015
Consumers today want their fitness shaped around them – from the pedals up. Optimising your
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
16 Nov 2015
Fitness group Les Mills has launched a fast 30-minute, high intensity interval training techniques (HIIT)
26 Oct 2015
Global fitness giant Les Mills is aiming to help conventional health clubs counter the threat
22 Sep 2015
Health and fitness operators must redefine the boundaries of their market and embrace innovation if
29 Apr 2015
Harnessing the power of group exercise in an effective fashion will be key to capitalising
18 Oct 2014
Traditional health clubs offering a broad selection of activities at a mid-range price are at
09 Feb 2010
Ross Sanders, the founder of pub company Urban & Country Leisure (UCL), is to open
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
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Ridgeway has created a series of luxury spaces for
the new Third Space in Wimbledon, designing,
making and installing furniture in key areas of the club
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Sponsored profile: Technogym
The GM of The Club & Spa Bristol tells us about the cutting
edge club refresh that showcases the Technogym Artis Line
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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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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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Absenteeism and presenteeism is
taking a huge economic toll, with
musculoskeletal problems and poor
mental health the biggest issues.
Can workplace wellness make
a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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“For 2024 our European growth will be focused on Spain and the UK and in 2025, Japan”
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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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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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Liz Terry looks at which operators
are most recognised by consumers,
using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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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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A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Jennifer Maanavi
Founder, Physique 57“Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated”
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Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major
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Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global
branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the
US.
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