World Gym news
03 Jun 2026
Australia’s fast-growing fitness network, Viva Leisure, is adding a low-cost gym brand to its already
13 May 2026
JD Gyms has designed its own personal training qualification and announced the launch of the
Back for its 7th year, Connected: Health & Fitness (18-20 February 2026, Los Angeles) is
20 Aug 2025
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
20 Dec 2024
One of Australia’s largest gym operators, Viva Leisure, is coming to the UK after signing
Respected retention expert, Dr Paul Bedford, will be continuing his popular tenetion event after a
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial
21 Oct 2022
Private gym chain New York Sports Clubs (NYSC) has acquired boutique brand Fhitting Room, which
14 Aug 2022
World Gym International has launched a strength-only gym concept, which it says will cater for
08 May 2019
The UK has won bids for two world championships of sport – adding to a
05 Feb 2019
Franchised fitness operator World Gym International has teamed up with Myzone to launch a small
02 Jan 2018
A fire that destroyed up to 1,400 cars next to the Echo Arena during the
14 Dec 2017
The World Gymnastics Championships could be coming to Liverpool after the city announced it will
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
24 Sep 2013
Olympic bronze medallist and triple world gymnastics champion, Beth Tweddle, is sending the elevator back
08 Mar 2010
A US-based team of experts has been recruited to build the international arm of one
04 Jan 2010
Precor has signed an agreement with World Gym International to be the primary fitness equipment
13 Jun 2006
The Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, and the London Development Agency (LDA) have published a
29 Jul 2004
Al Qudra LLC, the Dubai-based sports management company, has secured the rights to license two
14 Jul 2004
Joe Gold, founder of the first Gold’s Gym, has died at the age of 82.
15 Jul 2002
Following the announcement earlier this year that it is opening the first Indian franchise in
10 May 2002
Gold's Gym International has announced it is opening its first franchise in Bombay, India this
2 Apr 2002
World Gym has chosen Enercise to exclusively provide entertainment systems to World Gym Licensees. Enercise's
2 Apr 2002
World Gym has chosen Enercise to exclusively provide entertainment systems to World Gym Licensees. Enercise's
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
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A new report puts physical activity
at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded?
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the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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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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