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03 Jun 2026
Australia’s fast-growing fitness network, Viva Leisure, is adding a low-cost gym brand to its already
10 Jul 2025
Fitness software startup Glofox has secured a US$10m worth of Series A funding. Led by
05 Jan 2024
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
15 Nov 2023
There are now more than 300 boutique fitness studios across London – an increase of
Industry event FIT Summit’s Awards of Excellence recognises leading companies and executives from across health,
26 Jan 2023
Xponential Fitness will open its first Body Fit Training (BFT) franchise in London in February
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
02 Nov 2022
Xponential Fitness has signed a Master Franchise Agreement with Kuwaiti real estate company Aqarat for
20 Jan 2022
Hybrid fitness platform FitLab has closed its Series A financing, bringing total capital raised to
23 Dec 2021
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
10 Dec 2021
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
27 Sep 2021
Boxing-inspired fitness operator Rumble has signed a master franchise agreement in Australia, which could see
05 Mar 2021
US fitness industry revenue dropped 58 per cent during 2020 – from the US$35bn all-time
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
17 Apr 2020
Providing digital fitness content is emerging as a critical value driver for health club operators
14 May 2019
Fitness software startup Glofox has secured a US$10m worth of Series A funding. Led by
27 Mar 2019
Rowbots, a new rowing-driven fitness concept which boasts Real Madrid and Welsh star Gareth Bale
26 Feb 2019
The current boutique fitness boom is nowhere near reaching a "breaking point". That was the
26 Nov 2018
On-demand fitness app RIG has received new financial backing that will help strengthen its position
13 Mar 2018
Mindbody will acquire rival, Booker Software, in a deal worth $US150m, said CEO Rick Stollmeyer
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
16 Oct 2017
Boutique fitness brand Frame is to press ahead with expansion following a £6m funding injection.
02 Oct 2017
US-based Fortë, which provides live and on-demand access to premiere boutique fitness classes for consumers
06 Apr 2016
London-based boutique fitness studios 1Rebel and Core Collective have announced they will continue to work
07 Mar 2016
Having conquered the country’s capital, Britain’s booming boutique fitness sector looks set to spread its
08 Feb 2016
Boutique fitness software solutions provider Glofox has secured a major cash injection as the firm
26 Jan 2016
US researchers have launched a new study which will explore prevalent marketing trends in the
04 Dec 2015
Score Sports Center in Willow Springs – a suburb of Chicago, US – has re-opened
27 May 2015
Boutique fitness studios pose a significant threat to traditional gyms, which have taken their eye
20 Mar 2015
London’s booming boutique fitness scene has led to it becoming the fastest growing market ever
08 Oct 2014
A new report due out in December will bid to uncover what is driving the
26 Aug 2014
Soon to be launched gym chain 1Rebel has scored an early coup by securing the
16 Jul 2014
Fitness startup 1Rebel has raised more than £1m of investor capital for its fledgling business
02 Jul 2014
New fitness startup 1REBEL - a chain of high intensity studios using the ‘pay as
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to
streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with
high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
preferences. Julie Cramer talks
to innovators about how their
products are meeting this demand
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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If the health service is to
survive, we must recognise
that it is a disease service
– and that wellbeing rests with
us, says the activity advocate
and healthy ageing champion.
He talks to Kate Cracknell
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Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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Jamie Clements
The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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Stephen Price
Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5“There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives”
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As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping
people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
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