Switch The Gym news
06 Feb 2020
Dutch boutique fitness brand Switch The Gym has launched its second studio in Eindhoven, The
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Research
New research from Mintel reveals private health and fitness clubs had a record
breaking year in 2019. Mintel’s Lauren Ryan gives us the highlights
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Third Space sold its boutique brand, Another Space, and launched
its sixth full-service club in the space of a few weeks, signalling its
intention to consoldidate its position at the top end of the market
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Myzone
Steve Mellor, owner of AMP Athletic, has installed Myzone to drive his business.
We find out how it’s enabling him to deliver great service to his members
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HCM talks to Fraser Smith about founding his studio and why he picked miha bodytec as his supplier and EMS training for his USP
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Class Boutique Fitness has collaborated with Physical Company to create a boutique studio offering that’s as inclusive as it is effective
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Technogym is helping Odyssey Health
Club launch new gym floor formats that
enhance the member experience
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Abbeycroft Leisure - Inspiring better health and
wellbeing for Suffolk communities
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HCM people
Duncan Jefford
Regional Director, Everyone Active
“People don’t want to just come in and run on a treadmill or sit on a bike, they want an experience”
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In addition to being one of the UK’s largest leisure management companies,
Parkwood Leisure is also a health and fitness operator at scale, with 73 gyms and over
100,000 members. MD Glen Hall tells HCM how two major reviews in recent years
have put the company on a new path
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“I didn’t dream how big this is going to get. I never imagined it would go to the dimension it is now. But it’s there, so we’re going with it”
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HCM people
Amanda Daley
Professor of behavioural medicine, Loughborough University“PACE labelling would be a simple, user-friendly way of informing people, at a glance, of the amount of physical activity required
for the food they are considering eating ”
People
“We have 14 rockstar instructors, all freelance but all working for us on an exclusive basis, and haven’t lost a single one of them since we opened. We pay them well – they can earn €100+ for a full class. But even more important than that, they all feel involved in the business”
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“In 20 years’ time, by helping our population to become fitter and healthier, projects like this can reduce our workload”
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HCM people
Stephen Aucott & Matt Brown
Odyssey Health Club and Spa“We’d like to think we’re offering something unique that will encourage members to grow their own vegetables and
reconnect to their relationship with food”
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HCM people
Groupe Arkose
Groupe Arkose: co-founders“Bouldering is more than a trend: it’s fun and healthy, strongly aspirational, easily accessible, highly motivating and promotes social interaction”
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“One day, as our estate continues to grow, it might even be that we create an Evolution Wellness membership and app – a way of aggregating across the total portfolio, allowing people to consume any of our brands by using credits from their digital membership”
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HIIT specialist, Speedflex, is set to launch a new studio at Gateshead International Stadium in
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A new cross training concept has arrived, offering weightlifting, athletic, metabolic, and
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