fitness brand news
16 Jun 2026
PureGym Group has announced that group chief financial officer, Alex Wood, is taking over the
09 Jun 2026
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
10 Apr 2026
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to maximise shareholder value,
02 Mar 2026
Boutique fitness brand, Barry’s, has opened its 100th studio in New York. Now 27-years-old, the
02 Mar 2026
Dr Jobst Müller-Trimbusch has been dismissed from his role as co-CEO of RSG Group. Müller-Trimbusch
18 Feb 2026
Boutique fitness brand, Psycle, launched its seventh site in London Bridge earlier this month, introducing
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
19 Jan 2026
How exercise makes you feel is one of the strongest predictors of whether people will
06 Nov 2025
Purpose Brands has announced the signing of a master franchise agreement with ABFit to take
Independent Gyms are proud to announce the return of the Gym Operator Conference, taking place
PROMOTION
Fitness in the Longevity Age
Fitness in the Longevity Age
Longevity is no longer a buzzword — it’s a business reality. As the pursuit of
10 Aug 2025
Following the creditors’ voluntary liquidation of United Fitness Brands (UFB) the assets have been acquired
27 Jun 2025
A creditors’ voluntary liquidation is in progress at London-based boutique operator, United Fitness Brands (UFB).
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
24 Jun 2025
Oldham Active has created the new role of head of health and wellbeing to tackle
16 May 2025
CEO of Xponential Fitness, Mark King, is retiring due to health reasons and will leave
06 May 2025
Lift Brands has announced the sale of its shares in 9Round Kickboxing Fitness to global
01 May 2025
1Rebel has announced it will be opening a flagship site in Chelsea this summer, along
14 Apr 2025
Jetts Fitness, the gym franchise known for its no lock-in contracts, flexible access and value-for-money
11 Apr 2025
PureGym is intending to rebrand all of its US gyms as PureGym, rather than continuing
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
18 Mar 2025
Charitable trust, Oldham Active, has opened a women’s only gym at Chadderton Wellbeing Centre, UK,
17 Mar 2025
Adding 173 clubs to its network in 2024, and with the ambition of 3,000 to
05 Mar 2025
Lift Brands – parent company of Snap Fitness – has reacquired its own master franchise
29 Jan 2025
Boutique operator, United Fitness Brands is considering closure of a number of its London sites,
21 Jan 2025
Empowered Brands, the parent company of Énergie Fitness and master franchisor for UBX and Fit+
20 Jan 2025
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness has bolstered its senior leadership team with four new appointments, following
16 Jan 2025
Boutique fitness brand, Barry's – which indicated last June that it was looking for a new
20 Dec 2024
One of Australia’s largest gym operators, Viva Leisure, is coming to the UK after signing
16 Dec 2024
President of Xponential Fitness, Sarah Luna, has left the company – one of the world’s
10 Dec 2024
South Korean fitness brand, Drax, has launched operations in the UK, with the acquisition of
26 Nov 2024
As iconic fitness brand Crunch celebrates its 35th birthday, CEO Jim Rowley tells HCM about
Respected retention expert, Dr Paul Bedford, will be continuing his popular tenetion event after a
31 Oct 2024
It has been confirmed that PureGym is the winning bidder in the auction for US
18 Sep 2024
Private equity firm, Levant Capital, has taken a majority stake in UAE-based premium operator, Warehouse
11 Sep 2024
PureGym is making a bid for the majority of the assets of Blink Fitness, which
28 Aug 2024
Jetts Thailand has told HCM it's nearing the 50-club milestone, with four new clubs already
27 Aug 2024
SATS, which runs 274 clubs in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland, increased revenues in Q2
14 Aug 2024
Blink Fitness, the affordable fitness brand founded in 2011 and owned by Equinox Holdings, has
05 Aug 2024
Wellness platform, Samsung Health, has partnered with fitness brand, Zumba to deliver dance content for
31 Jul 2024
Having piloted the McFit rebrand earlier this year, RSG Group has now lifted the lid
23 Jul 2024
Fitness-focused hospitality brand and management company Equinox Hotels has announced plans to open a modern
22 Jul 2024
US health and fitness giant, Planet Fitness, which flagged plans to launch in Spain back
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to
streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People
Jamie Clements
The Breath Coach
“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
HCM People
Stephen Price
Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
preferences. Julie Cramer talks
to innovators about how their
products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours
are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
Designing multi-functional
spaces can lead to
fewer bottlenecks at
peak times. Julie Cramer
investigates the latest kit
and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
Current vacancies
Operations Manager - Brentwood School Enterprises Brentwood School Sports Centre
£32,000 - £34,000pa + pension + benefits
Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom
Read the latest issue
Opinion
promotion
“Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.”
Featured supplier news
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an
on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right
client in under 10 seconds.
Featured supplier news
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost
exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Company profiles
Wellhub acts as a corporate sales channel, bringing new, highquality members to your business, by ...
Company profiles
Ziva is an elite-performance fitness brand that designs, manufactures, delivers, and services premium resistance training, ...
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
Search news, features & products:
Find a supplier:
