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Glenn Earlam news
22 Apr 2022
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has opened a new club in Cricklewood Lane, London. The launch
09 Sep 2021
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has reorganised its top team in order to expand its estate
01 May 2021
In breaking news, HCM understands that David Lloyd Leisure's Glenn Earlam will move from his
12 Apr 2021
Health clubs, leisure centres and studios in England have opened today (12 April) for the
19 Mar 2021
David Lloyd will reopen 79 of its clubs in England for outdoor fitness on Monday
04 Jan 2021
David Lloyd Leisure has become the latest operator to have its auditors flag up the
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
14 Oct 2020
Gym and health club operators with sites in Liverpool, UK, have been left "astounded" at
27 Jul 2020
Health clubs, swimming pools, leisure centres and other indoor sports facilities have reopened to the
04 Jun 2020
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has reopened 50 of its clubs for socially distanced outdoor exercise.
26 May 2020
Planning approval has been granted for a new David Lloyd Club in Bicester, Oxfordshire. The
16 May 2020
Glenn Earlam, CEO of David Lloyd Leisure (DLL), says the operator is reopening 26 of
13 Apr 2020
The legislation intended to protect commercial tenants from eviction during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has
PerformX Live, the premier business of fitness event, has announced Dr Jonathan Leary, founder and
26 Mar 2020
Gym operators are pivoting to digital in a stampede to engage with members during the
02 Mar 2020
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has acquired Country Club Geneva, a premium wellness facility on the
31 Jan 2020
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has acquired the Hamburg Meridian Group, which operates eight premium health
16 Jul 2019
David Lloyd Clubs (DLC) has revealed plans to become the first fitness operator to commit
06 Mar 2019
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has revealed details of its landmark 100th UK club, which is
20 Sep 2018
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) will invest more than £15m in rolling out its new hi-tech,
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
04 Jun 2018
Health club operator David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has expanded its operations into Germany, following the
17 Jan 2018
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has announced plans for further expansion into Europe after exchanging contracts
14 Jun 2017
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) is entering the Italian health club market after it exchanged contracts
09 Jun 2017
David Lloyd Leisure has exchanged contracts to buy premium health club The Academy in Harrogate,
05 Jun 2017
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has acquired The Park Club – one of the most exclusive
28 Feb 2017
David Lloyd Leisure has been named number 21 in the Sunday Times’ Top 30 Best
07 Feb 2017
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has exchanged contracts to buy 16 Virgin Active health clubs for
14 Sep 2016
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has opened its 93rd club at Rouken Glen, Glasgow. The opening
22 Aug 2016
Racquet and fitness club operator David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) is relaunching its brand today –
06 Jun 2016
Fitness leaders have spoken out on the importance of Britain staying in Europe, warning that
13 May 2015
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has announced that Glenn Earlam is joining the company as chief
10 Feb 2015
A new 35,000sq ft (3,250sq m) Sea Life aquarium has come to Michigan, with the
09 Apr 2014
Merlin Entertainments is continuing its global roll out of Legoland Discovery Centres having signed a
17 Mar 2014
A new 35,000sq ft (3,250sq m) Sea Life aquarium is coming to Michigan, US, with
24 Sep 2013
Merlin Entertainments has announced the acquisition of Istanbul's Turkuazoo Aquarium from Dutch-based company Global Aquariums
11 Jun 2013
Blueprint Entertainment has become the largest private management company for science centres in Europe after
01 Jun 2012
Image: The new LDC will be the fifth in the US International visitor attraction operator
25 May 2012
Attractions operator Merlin has announced plans to build its first ever attraction in Canada -
17 May 2012
Image: Merlin already operates a Sea Life at the site Visitor attractions operator Merlin Entertainments
29 Nov 2011
Merlin Entertainments has created a new role within its Midway Operating Group in order to
12 Aug 2011
Merlin Entertainments has confirmed that a new AU$14m (£8.9m, EUR10.2m, US$14.5m) Madame Tussauds attraction is
23 Jun 2011
Visitor attraction operator Merlin Entertainments is to open its first two attractions in Japan. The
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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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HCM People
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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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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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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Liz Terry looks at which operators
are most recognised by consumers,
using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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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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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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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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“One exciting opportunity we have is to expand our presence in the healthcare market, due to all the data we collect”
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HCM People
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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