EuropeActive news
24 May 2021
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a webinar series to explore the future of
14 Apr 2021
EuropeActive has joined the All Policies for a Healthy Europe (APHE) initiative, as part of
07 Apr 2021
John Treharne, founder of The Gym Group, and Jana Havrdová, president of the Czech Chamber
07 Apr 2021
Questex, owner of industry buyer event, Sibec EU, has announced it will partner with FIBO
14 Mar 2021
HCM is investigating news that a small gym in Hong Kong has become one of
08 Mar 2021
As health clubs prepare for reopening, some are introducing programmes designed to help people recovering
08 Jun 2021
Last month (May) saw the welcomed return of group exercise classes. Group exercise is the
03 Feb 2021
EuropeActive and ukactive have today (3 February) secured a new partnership agreement which will see
14 Jan 2021
As the global vaccine rollout brings reopening closer and heralds the end of lockdowns, jostling
19 Dec 2020
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
18 Dec 2020
As COVID-19 cases increase across much of the UK, the fitness industry is standing fast,
16 Dec 2020
FIBO has announced its 2021 show will be postponed due to increasing concerns in Germany
20 Nov 2020
A new, Europe-wide initiative will look to chart the case rates for COVID-19 across European
26 Nov 2020
L&R Kältetechnik has launched a new division, named artofcryo.com, after 30 years’ experience with -110
28 Oct 2020
The latest study into the infection rates recorded at gyms has shown that the average
19 Oct 2020
Globally, gyms have, on average, seen nearly 70 per cent of their pre-lockdown members return
30 Sep 2020
Industry body EuropeActive has published a sectoral manifesto which outlines the aims and objectives of
30 Sep 2020
European fitness operators will face increased consolidation, accelerated digitalisation and the new reality of creating
04 Sep 2020
EuropeActive has released its latest information and insight paper, focusing on how digital solutions are
21 Jul 2020
The team at Reed Exhibitions has announced FIBO Köln will not run as a live
08 Jun 2021
Active IQ has launched two new qualifications – the Level 2 Diploma in Health and
19 Jun 2020
Boris Johnson has hinted that social distancing measures might be reduced by 4 July in
10 Jun 2020
As countries around the world gear up to relax their lockdown rules, there remains a
08 Jun 2020
EuropeActive has launched an online practical learning programme to guide operators in the re-opening and
30 May 2020
The fitness industry in Europe is uniting today (30 May) to launch #beactivehour, a free
22 May 2020
HCM can report that Europe Active's annual thought-leader conference, the European Health and Fitness Forum
15 May 2020
BMF with Bear Grylls will look to active people across the continent with #BeActive Hour,
11 May 2020
Representative body, EuropeActive, has today (11 May 2020), published new standards for gym operators advising
27 Apr 2020
The European fitness industry is slowly beginning to prepare itself for the journey back to
20 Apr 2020
Club closures, a squeeze on consumer spending and facilitating social distancing within a gym environment
02 Apr 2020
Although the facts may seem less relevant now due to the coroavirus pandemic, new numbers
26 Nov 2019
EuropeActive has held its latest International Standards Meeting (ISM) in Copenhagen, Denmark. The theme for
18 Oct 2019
Physical activity bodies ukactive and EuropeActive have agreed to strengthen their partnership in the event
08 Apr 2019
As reported in HCM earlier this month, the European health and fitness market continued to
03 Apr 2019
The European fitness market continues to grow at a steady rate, according to the latest
23 Apr 2018
A 4 per cent increase in the number of people having health club memberships helped
31 Jan 2018
Staff retention, leadership culture, professionalisation and quality standards will come under the microscope at this
23 Nov 2017
Around 35 per cent of European fitness operators believe PTs are not trained with the
20 Oct 2017
UK exercise professionals who are members of CIMSPA have more freedom to work across Europe,
22 Aug 2017
MyZone has appointed Gemma Bonnett as its global director of marketing – a position newly
26 Jul 2017
Fitness trade show FIBO will be launching a two-day business summit on the African continent,
19 Apr 2017
Low-cost fitness operator McFit is primed to grow its brand further in Germany, Europe and
05 Apr 2017
Low-cost gyms and boutique operations helped the European fitness market grow in 2016 as membership
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Daniel Jones is the brains behind Orbit4, the world’s first digital
ecosystem to manage and facilitate the entire commercial fitness
product cycle. We caught up with him at Orbit4 HQ in Cheshire
HCM Magazine
Insight
As the industry enters a phase of regrowth following the loss of members during lockdown, it’s crucial to understand customer acquisition cost versus the lifetime value of each customer, as Paul Bedford and Jamie Owens explain
HCM Magazine
Talking Point
Consumer research has shown a population-wide surge in interest in reducing
lockdown weight gain and getting fitter. Is the industry ready and willing to
put its hand up to help people with weight loss? Kath Hudson reports
HCM Magazine
Interview
The co-founder of Pure Group is now growing the Bricks Group,
a new business based on student wellness accommodation, fitness,
and hospitality, with a new gym chain currently launching
in the UK and Europe, as he explains to Liz Terry
HCM Magazine
Everyone’s talking about
For years the health and fitness sector has aspired to be taken
seriously by the health sector. Is now the time? asks Kath Hudson
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Andy McGlynn
Founder, GSquared
“Once we grow beyond
Manchester we’ll go head to head with Equinox and Third Space”
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Choosing the right flooring is critical for
gym and health club operators. Suppliers
share their latest news, tips and product
launches to help you choose wisely
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Physical activity gives structure and meaning to people’s lives, according to new research
HCM magazine
The industry can be the catalyst for recovery from the pandemic, as well as addressing many of the underlying issues which enabled COVID-19 to wreak such havoc
HCM magazine
“When we questioned our customers on what they liked about The Claremont Club, they all mentioned that we were helping people who were in dire need”
HCM magazine
As our sector starts to recover,
there will be changes in the needs
of communities, consumers and the
provision of opportunities. To explore
this subject we hosted a virtual
round table to better understand
views on key workforce questions
HCM magazine
HCM People
Ben Alderton
Founder, Solo 60“We see a world where every major city has access to Solo 60”
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Moving Communities is our
chance to demonstrate our value
and develop a universal service
for all, argues Martyn Allison
HCM magazine
CV kit has been fully connective for some
time, but with the rise of the hybrid gym goer,
what are strength suppliers doing to meet
the demand for a fully connected offer?
HCM magazine
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“While much of the fitness industry has reopened its doors across the UK over the past
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Last month (May) saw the welcomed return of group exercise classes. Group exercise is the
heartbeat for so many clubs, with in-studio and instructor-led live experiences at the
pinnacle.
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Everyone Active has signed a number of new deals which will see the operator strengthen its
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