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03 Apr 2025
The Gym Group has beaten its goal of generating £900 million in social value annually
19 Apr 2024
The HCM team were busy at the recent FIBO Global Fitness event in Cologne, Germany,
12 Dec 2023
The Gym Group (TGG) has trialled and introduced a new Off-Peak membership as part of
13 Sep 2023
The Gym Group saw its membership grow by nearly 10 per cent in the first
14 Jul 2023
Shares in The Gym Group have jumped sharply, after it reported substantial gains in membership
03 May 2023
The Gym Group has appointed Will Orr as its new CEO and executive director. Orr
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial
17 Mar 2023
The Gym Group saw an upswing in EBITDA, to £38m for 2022, well above the
08 Feb 2023
The Gym Group (TGG) has announced that Simon Jones has taken the role of non-executive
13 Jan 2023
Richard Darwin is to step down from his role as CEO of The Gym Group
22 Oct 2022
Rainer Schaller, founder and CEO of RSG group and his partner and two children are
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
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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
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
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
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
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills,
a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released,
LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and
why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry
about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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Shaun Grove
Owner, Stride Fitness“My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been”
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at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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New legislation is exposing weakness
and potential liabilities in the
management of customer data in
health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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MD, Brio“We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent”
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded?
How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising
the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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