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07 Apr 2021
John Treharne, founder of The Gym Group, and Jana Havrdová, president of the Czech Chamber
25 Mar 2020
Fitness tech firm Motosumo has launched a new service, allowing gym operators to deliver HIIT
03 Dec 2019
Fitness industry veteran Nick Coutts has been appointed chair of Danish fitness tech firm Motosumo.
03 Aug 2019
Bridges Fund Management has completed a deal to buy franchise gym operator, énergie Fitness. The
11 Jan 2018
Spanish firm Viva Gym has announced the acquisition of Portuguese brand Fitness Hut, creating the
20 Sep 2017
Switching to a rental model for personal trainers will deliver a profit of £1.5m this
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
15 May 2015
Fitness Hut opened three clubs in Portugal this April: in Loures, 18k north of central
18 Jul 2014
Low-cost operator Fitness Hut has announced it completed a transaction with Portuguese investment fund Oxy
13 Jan 2014
Fitness Hut co-founder and CEO Nick Coutts was honoured with the 2013 IHRSA European Club
27 Jul 2012
Image: Spanish clubs are "facing a tough time" VAT paid by health club operators across
10 Nov 2011
Budget gym operator Fitness Hut, founded by industry veteran Nick Coutts, recently opened its first
17 Oct 2011
Entrepreneur and former CEO of Holmes Place Iberia, Nick Coutts, is to launch his new
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
01 Jun 2011
Nick Coutts, a former chief executive officer of health club chain Holmes Place Iberia, is
01 Dec 2010
Pedro Ruiz, CEO of Portugal's largest health club chain Vivafit, has warned that up to
26 Nov 2010
The Portuguese government has announced that value added tax (VAT) on fitness operations will rise
18 May 2006
Holmes Place Health Clubs is expanding in Spain and Portugal with the launch of a
30 May 2003
Holmes Place is set to open its first club in Cologne at the beginning of
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A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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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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“Looking at Orangetheory 10–20 years down the road, international markets will be three to five times the size of the US. At that point, we’ll be talking 10,000 units globally”
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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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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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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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Founder, Physique 57“Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated”
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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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Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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