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05 Dec 2023
Jay Worthy has joined the advisory board of equipment supplier Stonger Wellness to help set
29 Nov 2023
Xponential Fitness, the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands, has announced the opening of
06 Sep 2023
Industry veteran Jason Worthy, who was appointed CEO of Anytime Fitness UK eight months ago,
04 Aug 2023
Xponential Fitness, has released its global financial results for the year to date, with a
30 May 2023
Urban Gym Group is adding to its network of fitness clubs with the opening of
05 Oct 2022
Former CEO of Anytime Fitness Neil Randall has been appointed the new CEO of TrainMore
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
15 Jul 2022
LeisureDB has launched a new Spotlight Report series analysing the independent sector of the fitness
02 Jun 2022
LA Fitness co-founder, David Turner, has acquired the assets and IPs of The Leisure Database
06 May 2022
Altis, an artificial intelligence-based personal trainer solution, has secured more than US$3m worth of financing,
08 Nov 2021
Xponential Fitness has secured a deal that will see its branded boutique studios being set
13 May 2021
HCM understands that Fitness International, which operates more than 700 health clubs under the LA
20 Apr 2021
Outdoor workouts have become increasingly popular over the past year, as pandemic lockdowns – and
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06 Apr 2020
A number of US gym operators are facing lawsuits over their handling of membership fee
18 Mar 2020
Leading fitness chains in the US are closing their clubs and studios, as a measure
14 Aug 2019
Fitness franchise YourZone45 has concluded a second round of funding, as it prepares to expand
18 Jul 2018
Low-cost operator énergie Fitness is looking to more than double the number of franchised clubs
26 Jun 2018
Boutique fitness franchise YourZone45 has secured investment and executive support from fitness industry specialists Mhairi
22 Jun 2018
PureGym has completed the acquisition of Soho Gyms and its 10 clubs, all of which
26 Apr 2018
The opening of 20 new sites and membership growth in its existing clubs has helped
16 Apr 2018
Budget club operator énergie Fitness is looking for a new financial partner after appointing Clearwater
02 Oct 2017
UK trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping has appointed Ross Chester to its board as chief
20 Sep 2017
Trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping is opening a 30,000sq ft (2,787sq m) operation at The
25 Aug 2017
Anytime Fitness says it's targeting 400 UK clubs within the next three years, as it
22 Aug 2017
Stuart Broster has been appointed Anytime Fitness UK chief executive - a newly created role
01 Aug 2017
Trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping has acquired Air Space Trampoline in a multi-million pound cash
17 May 2017
The DW Group has appointed Martin Long as its chief executive officer. Long led the
30 Mar 2017
Increased membership numbers helped Pure Gym record strong financial results in 2016, with further rises
02 Mar 2017
The "annihilation" of mid-market fitness operators has been the biggest major change in the industry
04 Nov 2016
US-based health club operator LA Fitness has opened a 45,000sq ft (4,200sq m) flagship club
11 Oct 2016
Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym, has confirmed this morning to Health Club Management that
10 Oct 2016
Reports breaking overnight suggest Pure Gym's planned IPO will not now go ahead. According to
04 Jul 2016
Pure Gym is to put its planned IPO on ice amid the ongoing market turbulence
01 Jul 2016
The potential takeover of Fitness First UK by Dave Whelan’s DW Sports would mark the
27 May 2016
The number of swimming pools in the UK continued to decrease over 2015/16 – although
26 Apr 2016
Oxygen Freejumping has announced plans to bring the bounce to Leeds this summer with a
15 Apr 2016
Pure Gym has given itself a solid launchpad for its expected summer IPO, reporting significant
13 Apr 2016
The Bannatyne Group is sizing up a £300m float on London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM)
12 Apr 2016
Despite several reports to the contrary, Pure Gym is not planning to list on the
04 Apr 2016
Fitness First’s fruitless bid to acquire rival LA fitness has proved a ‘blessing in disguise’
22 Feb 2016
Oxygen Freejumping has set its sights on reaching 30 locations across the UK by 2018,
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
and more productive workforce, one membership at a time
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GymNation is pioneering the future of
fitness with software specialist Perfect
Gym providing a scalable tech platform
to power and sustain its growth
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
data to life to engage and delight members
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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HCM People
Cristiano Ronaldo
Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their
offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a
look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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