John Treharne news
07 Apr 2021
John Treharne, founder of The Gym Group, and Jana Havrdová, president of the Czech Chamber
21 Sep 2020
More than 100 sport and physical activity bodies have sent a letter to UK Prime
23 Jun 2020
Pubs are to open before gyms, to the bitter disappointment of the health and fitness
26 May 2020
HCM understands that the directors of énergie Fitness have brought in specialist company FRP Advisory
25 Mar 2020
Boutique fitness brand Frame has launched an 'online studio', offering a selection of virtual exercise
09 Oct 2019
John Treharne, founder of The Gym Group, has been appointed chair of boutique fitness brand
07 Sep 2021
The best in class of the physical activity sector have been revealed at the ukactive
03 Aug 2019
Bridges Fund Management has completed a deal to buy franchise gym operator, énergie Fitness. The
05 Dec 2018
The first ever FIBO USA kicks off in Orlando, Florida today (5 December 2018), directly
29 Aug 2018
The Gym Group saw revenues jump by 36 per cent to £58.3m during the first
13 Jun 2018
The Gym Group is to buy 13 sites from easyGym in a deal worth £20.6m,
30 May 2018
John Treharne, founder of The Gym Group, will step down from his role as CEO
20 Mar 2018
The Gym Group has posted record revenues and profits as it strengthens its position in
09 Aug 2021
Power Plate has teamed up with Myzone to provide its community with new class experiences
16 Jan 2018
The Gym Group has increased its share of the budget gym sector by opening two-thirds
03 Nov 2017
Employment contracts for PTs working in the health and fitness sector are under the spotlight
12 Oct 2017
The Gym Group has partnered with The Movember Foundation, pledging to raise £50,000 towards men’s
03 Oct 2017
Double Paralympic champion Jonnie Peacock opened the 100th Gym Group site today (3 October) with
15 Sep 2017
Low-cost fitness operator The Gym Group today announced it has acquired 18 gyms from fellow
30 Aug 2017
Low cost fitness operator The Gym Group will introduce a new premium membership product, designed
18 Aug 2021
Uptivo is an all-in-one digital solution for fitness clubs, fitness boutique studios and personal trainers
14 Jun 2017
Membership at The Gym Group has broken the 500,000 mark, according to the low-cost brand's
14 Mar 2017
Low-cost health club operator The Gym Group is placing itself at the heart of the
14 Mar 2017
The Gym Group turned around losses of £12.7m (US$15.4m, €14.5m) for 2015 to post a
27 Feb 2017
The Gym Group experienced a 21 per cent year-on-year increase in the number of member
12 Jan 2017
The Gym Group will attempt to boost and diversify its income throughout 2017 by exploring
12 Jan 2017
The Gym Group is on course to meet its target of new openings for 2017,
26 Oct 2016
Budget health club operator The Gym Group has appointed Nick Henwood to the newly-created role
30 Sep 2016
DW Sports has become one of the largest health club operators in the UK in
02 Sep 2016
The long-running saga of the sale of Fitness First’s UK clubs looks to be in
31 Aug 2016
The Gym Group has exchanged contracts to take over four sites from another operator –
31 Aug 2016
Growth in membership helped revenue at The Gym Group rise to £36.1m in the first
28 Aug 2016
The fate of Fitness First looks likely to be settled within weeks. Industry sources indicate
02 Aug 2016
No-contract fitness operator The Gym Group is continuing its expansion in the north of England
13 Jul 2016
The boss of the UK’s only listed gym chain has called on planning authorities to
06 Jul 2016
The economic fallout from Britain’s historic vote to leave the European Union isn’t causing any
05 Jul 2016
The Gym Group COO Jim Graham will leave by the end of this year to
05 Jul 2016
The Gym Group unveiled a solid set of H1 2016 results this morning (5 July),
01 Jun 2016
After recently becoming the first European gym chain to go public in over a decade,
16 Mar 2016
The Gym Group doesn’t appear tempted to follow health club rivals such as Pure Gym
15 Mar 2016
The Gym Group posted a solid set of maiden preliminary financial results this morning (15
10 Feb 2016
The Gym Group is the only health club chain to have made it through to
08 Feb 2016
The government should significantly rethink its taxation of gym memberships to get to grips with
HCM Magazine
Interview
“We’re spending circa £800,000 a month on incremental COVID measures to ensure people feel comfortable, and that expectations aren’t just met, but are exceeded”
HCM Magazine
Running
Running booms when health clubs and gyms are closed.
Could this enthusiasm result in treadmill training
becoming the new spinning? Kath Hudson reports
HCM Magazine
Insight
Dr Davina Deniszczyc talks us through the findings of the first
Nuffield Healthier Nation Index, which has benchmarked activity
levels and attitudes to exercise among the UK population
HCM Magazine
Everyone’s talking about
Booming membership sales, busy suburban clubs and members visiting during
the working day. Operators are reporting it’s good to be back. Kath Hudson finds
out what business has been like since the re-set button was pressed
HCM Magazine
Statistics
How have consumers responded to the
end of lockdowns? Cesar Carvalho shares
some bounceback numbers with HCM
HCM Magazine
Editor's letter
The appetite for health clubs is strong among consumers and investors – to take advantage of this, operators must figure out how to meet key challenges in operationally sustainable ways
HCM Magazine
Research
Changes to DNA which occur during exercise give protection against a wide range of diseases, according to new research from the Univesity of Copenhagen
HCM Magazine
HCM magazine
David Minton says the healthy movement industry
is ten times bigger than the health club sector,
and the care industry four times bigger and
ask why we’re not rushing to collaborate?
HCM magazine
“I’d like to see the gym sector help champion the social prescribing agenda, as a route to getting more people engaged in physical activity”
HCM magazine
Research firm Qualtrics surveyed 12,157 consumers across
15 countries in seven languages to create the Les Mills 2021 Global
Fitness Report, highlighting the ways consumers are choosing to work
out as we emerge from the pandemic. Jak Phillips reports
HCM magazine
HCM People
Danielle Obe
Chair, The Black Swimming Association“Our vision is a future with ethnic diversity in aquatics”
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Tim Mayer
MDL Fitness“Screens display power generated from each piece of equipment, allowing people to compete against each other for kilowatt hours produced”
HCM magazine
This year’s edition of the IHRSA Global Report which addresses performance from 2020, is a valuable record of the tremendous impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sector, creating a benchmark from which to understand the recovery. Kristen Walsh reports for HCM
HCM magazine
In this issue, we’re focusing on sharing insights and thought leadership to highlight opportunities for the development of the sector in terms of both markets and offerings, says Liz Terry, HCM editor
HCM magazine
“Our equipment doesn't consume power but does generate it, recycling human energy”
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