Fitness World news
16 Jun 2026
PureGym Group has announced that group chief financial officer, Alex Wood, is taking over the
29 May 2026
In the fast-paced world of fitness and wellness, where high-intensity workouts push us to our
23 Oct 2025
Physiologist and co-founder of Future Practice and Pillar Wellbeing, Oli Patrick opened the HCM Summit
24 Jul 2025
Frame, which operates boutique studios across London, has been acquired by Wellverse Fitzrovia Ltd, owner
29 Oct 2024
The iconic Carlton Hotel in Cannes has introduced Italian excellence to its newly revamped fitness
23 Apr 2024
PureGym saw revenues rise by 15 per cent in 2023, with the company announcing plans
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
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The boundaries that mapped the cardio floor, the weight room and aerobics classes have been
01 Sep 2023
PureGym added 190,000 new members in the first half of 2023 when compared with H1
10 Nov 2022
League Football Education has announced a new partnership with training provider The Fitness Group (TFG)
30 Aug 2022
Safe Sweat, a new hybrid club concept offering members a private workout experience inside a
26 Aug 2022
Pure Gym saw its Q2 revenues jump to £119m, a 9 per cent increase on
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
23 Aug 2022
Drop Fitness has launched its first club – a 25,000sq ft space – in the
19 Apr 2022
Wellness, beauty and fitness online booking and business management platform Vagaro will host its
16 Mar 2022
Pure Gym has launched in the US under the brand Pure Fitness, with the first
07 Mar 2022
In celebration of International Women’s Day, WIFA launches the most significant global advocacy campaign for
21 Oct 2021
GLL and its app partner Innovatise (myFitApp) have today announced the Better UK App has
27 Aug 2021
PureGym says it is looking to expand its operations beyond Europe, after experiencing a strong
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
16 Feb 2021
PureGym expects lockdowns to last "until at least 31 March" – and that it will
28 Dec 2020
Polish medical insurance outfit, Medicover, has rescued Polish operator, Fitness World, out of administration. The
17 Nov 2020
Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of PureGym, has confirmed to HCM that the company's operations in Poland
27 Aug 2020
Pure Gym's overseas clubs returned to pre-COVID-19 profit levels in the first month of trading
13 Jul 2020
PureGym's operations in Europe have helped the business through the UK lockdown, according to CEO
06 May 2020
Budget operator, Pure Gym, has revealed it’s trialling a franchise offering to grow the brand
17 Mar 2020
The leisure industry is increasingly feeling the pressure as countries introduce measures to tackle the
12 Mar 2020
Three leading Nordic fitness chains have closed their clubs as a precautionary measure against the
11 Jan 2020
A new cross-training concept has arrived, offering weightlifting, athletic, metabolic, and functional exercises in a
12 Dec 2019
PureGym is set to become the second largest fitness operator in Europe, after revealing plans
07 Mar 2019
Veteran physician Sir Muir Gray has called on Health Secretary Matt Hancock to enlist the
30 Aug 2018
US-based Eat the Frog Fitness, co-founded by Olympic champion Bryan Clay, will enter the Canadian
15 Nov 2017
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24 Oct 2017
Enter now for your chance to be awarded the UK’s best Personal Trainer, Fitness Instructor
28 Jun 2017
Ralph Scholz is joining the management team at German fitness operator McFit in an executive
14 Mar 2017
The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has revealed the 2017 cohort of its
09 Feb 2017
Until recently, apart from being time consuming, measuring body composition has been inaccurate, inconsistent and
09 Feb 2017
Global wearable tech company Myzone has completed its 4000 installation at Fitness World, Durham in
04 Oct 2016
Sports nutrition industry leader, Optimum Nutrition is proud to announce the ON Gold Standard Awards
16 Jan 2015
Danish health club giant Fitness World has acquired the Polish gym group Condizione as part
22 Dec 2014
The Danish arm of low-cost gym chain Fresh Fitness has been sold to the country’s
07 Oct 2014
More than 500 health and fitness industry professionals from across the globe are expected to
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to
streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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If the health service is to
survive, we must recognise
that it is a disease service
– and that wellbeing rests with
us, says the activity advocate
and healthy ageing champion.
He talks to Kate Cracknell
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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
preferences. Julie Cramer talks
to innovators about how their
products are meeting this demand
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Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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Jamie Clements
The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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Designing multi-functional
spaces can lead to
fewer bottlenecks at
peak times. Julie Cramer
investigates the latest kit
and inspiring installations
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With corporately-owned clubs,
franchise networks, investments
and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s
ecosystem is redefining how
gyms scale and generate revenue.
Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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