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13 Apr 2024
Planet Fitness has become the subject of a hate campaign by certain groups of consumers
26 Mar 2024
With a new master franchisee on board, the rollout of Anytime Fitness in the Middle
19 Jan 2024
Chuck Runyon, CEO of Self Esteem Brands (SEB), has told HCM that rumours the company
29 Nov 2023
Xponential Fitness, the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands, has announced the opening of
08 Nov 2023
Flynn Restaurant Group, the world’s largest fast food franchise operator, with ambitions to be the
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
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30 Aug 2023
Dave Mortensen, co-founder of Self Esteem Brands (SEB) – the company behind a raft of wellness
In the world of fitness, the latest technology is providing new and exciting opportunities for
The Brawn Games – due to be hosted at the Ministry of Sound on 13
25 Jul 2023
Total Fitness is looking to expand its operations and upgrade its club portfolio after securing
12 Jul 2023
Egym has completed a Series F financing round which will see it raise up to
11 Jul 2023
Self Esteem Brands (SEB) is taking its Anytime Fitness brand to France, following the signing
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
30 May 2023
Urban Gym Group is adding to its network of fitness clubs with the opening of
14 Apr 2023
European fitness operators have seen a strong return to growth, with member numbers and income
Achieving success takes tenacity. The right partners and processes are vital. What do successful gyms
10 Feb 2023
Vitruvian has launched a new partner programme for its AI-driven Trainer+ for fitness clubs and
05 Jan 2023
Wearable technology is 2023’s number one worldwide fitness trend according to the American College of
04 Jan 2023
Luxury fitness chain Equinox has hit the headlines with a new year membership campaign that
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
18 Oct 2022
US-based health, fitness and racquets club operator, Life Time, has opened a residential wellness resort
30 Sep 2022
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has acquired fitness clubs ABC Serrano and La Finca in Madrid.
07 Sep 2022
4 Global has expanded its Data Hub (DataHub) platform into Europe. The announcement was made
28 Jul 2022
Scandinavian fitness chain SATS has reported Q2 results showing a 53 per cent increase in
26 Jul 2022
Total Fitness says its membership numbers are back to pre-COVID-19 levels. With fifteen clubs in
02 Jun 2022
LA Fitness co-founder, David Turner, has acquired the assets and IPs of The Leisure Database
06 Apr 2022
The number of people with a gym membership in Europe increased by 1 million (or
16 Mar 2022
Pure Gym has launched in the US under the brand Pure Fitness, with the first
25 Feb 2022
Membership-management software company, Clubessential Holdings, announced the acquisition of Innovatise, the company behind myFitApp, the
17 Feb 2022
There are tens of millions of cyclists in the world, including 50 million in the
17 Jan 2022
Planet Fitness has signed an agreement to acquire Sunshine Fitness – an operator of 114
23 Dec 2021
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
20 Dec 2021
Boutique boxing brand UBX is coming to the UK and Ireland following the signing of
10 Dec 2021
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
25 Nov 2021
Total Fitness plans to launch a new-style health club model, with plans already in the
15 Nov 2021
Polish corporate wellness platform Benefit Systems has taken over a majority stake in club operator
04 Nov 2021
Armah Sports has launched a new health club concept for the Middle Eastern market, which
29 Oct 2021
A return to 'normality' following the easing of lockdown restrictions has enabled European fitness giant
18 Aug 2021
Uptivo is an all-in-one digital solution for fitness clubs, fitness boutique studios and personal trainers
22 Jul 2021
Further research into the levels of positive COVID-19 cases among those to have visited fitness
23 Jun 2021
The number of active memberships across European health clubs fell by roughly 10 million –
23 Jun 2021
After months of lockdown, people all over the world are returning to the gym with
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
and more productive workforce, one membership at a time
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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GymNation is pioneering the future of
fitness with software specialist Perfect
Gym providing a scalable tech platform
to power and sustain its growth
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
boost health club retention
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their
offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a
look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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“I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year ”
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in
consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and
innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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Cristiano Ronaldo
Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
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As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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