The Gym Group news
13 May 2020
Budget fitness chain, Xercise4Less, is being sold off by its investors, directors and shareholders, which
22 Apr 2020
Comedian Rosie Jones found that just one of the three gyms she tried to train
17 Apr 2020
Budget operator The Gym Group has raised around £41m through a share issue, in order
02 Apr 2020
Although the facts may seem less relevant now due to the coroavirus pandemic, new numbers
25 Mar 2020
Boutique fitness brand Frame has launched an 'online studio', offering a selection of virtual exercise
19 Mar 2020
The Gym Group saw revenues and profit increase during 2019, a year in which it
28 Apr 2020
There is no escaping the fact that we are operating in extraordinary times. Our physical
11 Mar 2020
The coronavirus is beginning to have real-term effects on the UK's leisure industry, as the
17 Jan 2020
The Gym Group is set to continue its fast pace of growth in 2020, with
09 Dec 2019
The Gym Group has confirmed plans to roll out a new small box format in
11 Nov 2019
Harlands Group is the leading UK specialist in managing membership payments for health & fitness
09 Oct 2019
John Treharne, founder of The Gym Group, has been appointed chair of boutique fitness brand
29 Aug 2019
The Gym Group has attributed strong growth in revenues and profits on a pipeline of
12 May 2020
The Bicester Hotel and Spa has launched purpose-built fitness and performance facilities to create a
03 Aug 2019
Bridges Fund Management has completed a deal to buy franchise gym operator, énergie Fitness. The
13 Jun 2019
The Gym Group has launched a marketing campaign targeting teenagers who are in the midst
08 Apr 2019
As reported in HCM earlier this month, the European health and fitness market continued to
03 Apr 2019
The European fitness market continues to grow at a steady rate, according to the latest
19 Mar 2019
The Gym Group has tackled investor chatter about stagnation in market penetration by collaborating with
25 Feb 2019
Boutique gyms and the rising trend of the pay as you go (PAYG) model is
22 May 2020
• New training program Immunity Boost to strengthen the immune system • Mobile training slot
30 Jan 2019
Philip Newborough, co-founder of investment company Bridges Fund Management, has claimed that capitalism "risks losing
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
04 Jul 2018
Equipment supplier Matrix Fitness has restructured its sales team and added a trio of senior
19 Jun 2018
The Gym Group acquires most of easyGym sites, too much HIIT could be dangerous, Olympic
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
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Wattbike has partnered with Intelligent Cycling to transform indoor cycling with innovative new technology that enables automatic personalisation for riders in a group cycling class
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Opinion
Myzone’s Tamara Bailey says finding a way
through the coronavirus crisis will mean
taking an honest look at how successful
your member engagement really is
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Coronavirus
While Europe and the US are in the thick of coronavirus shutdowns, health clubs in China are starting to reopen. Jak Phillips examines how three Chinese operators tackled the challenge of the pandemic and came out ahead
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Coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic has inspired a huge pivot to digital right across the
industry, from sole traders to large chains and trusts. Kath Hudson looks at some of the offerings pulled together in lightning fast time to keep members active and sane
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Software
With the coronavirus pandemic forcing gyms across the world to temporarily close their doors, staying connected to your members digitally has never been more important. Software suppliers tell Steph Eaves how they’re contributing
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Supplier showcase
With the spread of COVID-19 forcing more people into isolation, PureGym worked with FunXtion to rapidly include a digital on-demand workout offering to support members at home
Features
Coronavirus
As the sector looks into the void of the COVID-19 lockdown and its
aftermath, Duncan Wood-Allum presents a blueprint for a positive future
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People
Kate Cracknell talks connected health and digital transformation
with Chris Blackwell-Frost, Martin Friend and Rick Crawford
from Nuffield Health’s senior management team
People
HCM people
Michael Ramsay
Founder and director, STRONG Rowformer“There’s something about the combination of fast-twitch and slow-twitch
fibres working together that absolutely destroys you and gives you
an almost euphoric feeling at the end of every workout”
People
HCM people
Professor Zhen Yan
director of the Center for Skeletal Muscle Research, University of Virginia“Regular exercise may help people survive COVID-19”
People
HCM people
Dr Jonathan Leary
Remedy Place, West Hollywood: Founder and CEO“Remedy Place teaches people how to take care of themselves and gives them the tools they need to be holistically healthy ”
People
“The remote personal training service has also been a great success: we’ll maintain around 40% of our PT business for April”
People
HCM people
Adala Bolto
Founder, ZADI Training“I saw the need to create a bespoke, female-specific and results-driven boutique offering that was on-trend as well as being sexy and backed by exercise science when it came to getting results”
People
“It’s no mistake that many successful boutiques have a baller brand strategist sitting at their core”
People
HCM people
Ed Stanbury
BLOK: CEO and co-founder“Although we’re now ambitious about creating a global lifestyle brand, initially there wasn’t a grand masterplan – we just thought it would be fun to open a local gym and that has spiralled...”
People
“I don’t see any reason why we couldn’t double the size of our European portfolio of david lloyd clubs over the next four years ”
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“Elon Musk has plans to conquer Mars and these days the meat on your hamburger can be
grown in a lab - so why are so many fitness businesses still using papers and pens to
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“The activity industry finds itself in a position of considerable threat. Two-thirds of the
world’s gyms are closed – that’s 230 million members unable to attend a fitness facility,
according to data platform fitNdata. ”
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