Budget news
29 Jul 2020
JD Gyms has acquired the gym estate of Xercise4Less, following the budget chain calling in
23 Jul 2020
A new family fitness focused operator is preparing to open its first site in Putney,
22 Jul 2020
The UK's industry's leading trade associations have united to call for a major review of
21 Jul 2020
The team at Reed Exhibitions has announced FIBO Köln will not run as a live
14 Jul 2020
Rainer Schaller, the founder of budget gym megabrand McFIT, has added iconic franchised chain Gold's
09 Jul 2020
The hospitality and attractions sectors will benefit from a temporary cut to VAT as part
16 Jul 2020
Gympass, the world’s largest corporate fitness platform, has announced a partnership with F45 Training, one
23 Jun 2020
Budget fitness chain, Xercise4Less, will have a new ownership structure and financing set-up by the
22 Jun 2020
Budget operators, Pure Gym has released its reopening video, taking a very customer-centric approach. The
22 Jun 2020
Leisure trust Vivacity, which terminated its contract with Peterborough City Council council last week, has
19 Jun 2020
UK budget operator, The Gym Group, has revealed its new reopening video for customers, fronted
19 Jun 2020
Budget gym operator Fitness4Less has revealed that it will not be reopening its Bristol club
15 Jun 2020
Gold's Gym is battling to get out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by innovating its
17 Jul 2020
In response to the pandemic, TRX, the global leader in functional training equipment, world-class training
09 Jun 2020
Basic-Fit has launched a new share issue as it restarts its growth plans for the
05 Jun 2020
ISPA has kicked off its Town Hall Meeting series to share learnings from industry leaders
01 Jun 2020
Corporate broking and advisory firm, Peel Hunt, has issued a 'buy' recommendation for shares in
29 May 2020
PureGym has become the latest fitness operator to deploy a digital offering in a bid
14 May 2020
Fitness-focused communications and PR specialist Action PR has rebranded to become Action Group, to 'better
13 May 2020
Budget fitness chain, Xercise4Less, is being sold off by its investors, directors and shareholders, which
10 Jun 2020
As countries around the world gear up to relax their lockdown rules, there remains a
06 May 2020
Budget operator, Pure Gym, has revealed it’s trialling a franchise offering to grow the brand
20 Apr 2020
Club closures, a squeeze on consumer spending and facilitating social distancing within a gym environment
17 Apr 2020
Budget operator The Gym Group has raised around £41m through a share issue, in order
07 Apr 2020
Hotel group Banyan Tree is opening a luxury beachfront wellness resort – called Angsana Teluk
06 Apr 2020
A number of US gym operators are facing lawsuits over their handling of membership fee
02 Apr 2020
Julie Bach, executive director of specialist cancer therapy training provider Wellness for Cancer (WFC) has
31 Mar 2020
Rugby Football Union (RFU) chief Bill Sweeney has said the sport wants to play a
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Editor's letter
The pandemic is stretching the industry to the limit and it’s a time none of us will ever forget. Moving forward, we need to make a plan to ensure we’re better prepared to represent ourselves in the corridors of power
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Insight
As some of the UK’s top gym operators unveil their reopening videos, insight specialists, Paul Roberts and Mike Evans, analyse members’ reactions on social media
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Immunity
Finding the best ways to boost immunity using exercise has never been
more important. Two fitness equipment developers have taken up the
challenge, with protocols that assist in strengthening the body’s defences
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Strength
Fitness enthusiasts are on the hunt for new ways to elevate their workouts. Fusion fitness is fitting the bill by making strength training more accessible
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US stats
New research from the US shows Millennials and Gen Z
may be slow to return to gyms, while women are more
hesitant than men. Club Intel’s Steve Tharrett reports
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People
“We offer career progression and decent pay and retain 85–90% of staff each year”
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“We did some research comparing monthly turnstile swipes with online classes during lockdown, and found the correlation was 96 % – people were maintaining their usual routines”
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Debra Wein
founder and CEO, Wellness Workdays“I’ve always felt that if individuals had more education and understanding
of nutrition and healthy lifestyle principles, we could literally change lives”
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Dave Courteen
MD and co-founder of Mosaic Spa and Health Clubs“I set myself the goal that if I found someone famous to write the foreword and a publisher, then I would write the book”
People
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Dan Bond
Owner, CrossFit Fort Ashton“We’d explained leading up to the lockdown that if everyone decided to freeze or cancel, then there would be a possibility of not having a gym to come back to ”
People
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Jo Smallwood
general manager, Oldham Leisure Centre“We saw the opportunity to initiate new partnerships with the Oldham Foodbank to help local residents during the COVID-19 crisis. We can’t serve our community in the way we would usually do, so we’ve moved resources to help where people need us most”
People
HCM people
Ben Lucas
Founder, Flow Athletic, Sydney“We advise our Flow Athletes to complete classes at a ratio of one yoga class to
one strength class to one cardio class. This combination has very positive effects”
People
HCM people
Aaron Smith
Founder, KX Pilates“‘KX’ stands for ‘the Kaizen Experience’, which means ‘change for the better’ in Japanese. It’s a philosophy that focuses on continuous improvement. We’re always seeking to improve, not only as a company but as individuals”
People
“I want us to make sure we’re still the go-to sector with the greatest power to improve health and wellbeing in society. We absolutely must not abdicate that opportunity”
People
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