boutique operator news
12 Jan 2026
Energie Fitness has refreshed its brand identity as part of a broader overhaul that will
27 Jun 2025
A creditors’ voluntary liquidation is in progress at London-based boutique operator, United Fitness Brands (UFB).
26 Feb 2025
Toronto boutique operator, Sweat and Tonic, has announced the launch of a new reformer Pilates
29 Jan 2025
Boutique operator, United Fitness Brands is considering closure of a number of its London sites,
31 Jul 2024
James Balfour, co-founder of 1Rebel, talks about how the boutique operator is having its best
23 Jul 2024
Midlands-based boutique operator, MK Health Hub, has launched a Pilates-inspired concept called MK Reformed, with
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
10 Jul 2024
As United Fitness Brands gears up to launch its fifth Reformcore location at Battersea Power
22 Jun 2024
Boutique operator Heartcore is paying damages to a violinist whose career was cut short following
08 Feb 2024
Frasers Group, owner of Everlast Gyms, has acquired the assets of WIT Fitness from administrators
26 Jan 2024
London boutique operator, Frame, has teamed up with the Tate Modern to offer two yin
15 Nov 2023
There are now more than 300 boutique fitness studios across London – an increase of
05 Sep 2023
Lift Brands has appointed Kevin Yates to its EMEA leadership team as chief operations officer.
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
19 Feb 2023
Boutique operator TRIB3 is restructuring to refocus on international growth and franchising. The company will
31 Mar 2022
The founders of boutique operator Digme Fitness have dismissed reports in the UK's national press
16 Mar 2022
Boutique operator, Blok, has secured £3.75m in pre-Series A bridge funding to drive the growth
08 Mar 2022
Trib3 is making a play for the lucrative US fitness market. The franchised boutique operator
11 Feb 2022
Caoimhe Bamber, co-founder of Digme Fitness, has described a recent Daily Telegraph article which claimed
20 Dec 2021
Ten UK fitness industry leaders have written an open letter to the Prime Minister, Boris
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
26 Oct 2021
Boutique operator 1Rebel has launched its first 1Rebel Labs Studio at its club in Holborn.
19 Aug 2021
1Rebel, which has been partly dependent on commuter business in its central London locations, has
01 Jun 2021
TRIB3 has secured a franchise deal which will see it open 20 studios across Belgium,
11 May 2021
Jan Spaticchia, founder and chair of énergie Fitness has died aged 51 following a short
12 Apr 2021
Health clubs, leisure centres and studios in England have opened today (12 April) for the
07 Apr 2021
Empowered Brands, the franchise investment business that acquired énergie Fitness out of a CVA in
29 Jan 2021
Boutique operator Gymbox has launched a new service, giving consumers the opportunity to take their
03 Jan 2021
UK-based boutique operator TRIB3 will open its first site in The Netherlands next year. Due
10 Dec 2020
Boutique operator FitSpace has opened its second studio in London, within the ESPA Life luxury
02 Dec 2020
Gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and fitness studios in England are back in business today
26 Oct 2020
Boutique operator, The Refinery E9, has launched a personal trainer (PT) service with a twist,
08 Oct 2020
Boutique operator Digme is joining the hybrid fitness revolution by launching an at-home proposition. Digme,
08 Sep 2020
Wattbike has secured £11.5m worth of new funding from Piper, a specialist investor in branded
13 Aug 2020
Boutique operator Digme Fitness will open two new studios in London over the next two
23 Apr 2020
Paul Trendell, co-founder and CEO of boutique operator Victus Soul, has slammed the way banks
19 Mar 2020
Fitness and physical activity operators in the UK have begun closing facilities and cancelling events,
02 Mar 2020
Affordable fitness chain GymNation has revealed plans to open eight new sites across the United
18 Nov 2019
Wellness company MYXfitness has become the latest company to launch an on-demand, at-home fitness offer,
12 Nov 2019
Boutique fitness operator 1Rebel has partnered with Technogym to develop an at-home indoor cycling platform
04 Nov 2019
Ace Hotel has partnered with Shim-Sutcliffe Architects and Kengo Kuma & Associates for two 2020
28 Oct 2019
P.volve, the boutique fitness brand founded by celebrity trainer couple Stephen Pasterino and Rachel Katzman,
02 Aug 2019
Boom cycle has revealed plans to open its fifth London site this September. Located close
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
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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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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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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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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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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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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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New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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