fitness operator news
05 May 2026
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
07 Apr 2026
Boutique franchisor, Tribute Brands, has signed a deal with Let’s Go Fitness to open 20
10 Mar 2026
French health and fitness operator and franchisor, L'Orange Bleue Group, has appointed José Nercellas as
28 Jan 2026
Sector representative body, UK Active, has expressed frustration that the UK government has overlooked the
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
19 Jan 2026
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released two global reports calling on governments around the
05 Jan 2026
JD Gyms is delivering 'sector-leading metrics' as well as record pre-tax profits, turnover and EBITDA
24 Nov 2025
EGYM has launched its new Business Suite, enabling fitness operators to manage their entire EGYM
04 Nov 2025
Myzone launches a new category today, called Motivation Technology (Mo-Tech), that transforms the science of
31 Oct 2025
Anna Bjurstam, strategic advisor for Six Senses and founder of spa consultancy Raison d’Etre, told
23 Oct 2025
"The fitness industry is facing an identity crisis," was Anna Bjustam's opening statement as she
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
23 Oct 2025
Physiologist and co-founder of Future Practice and Pillar Wellbeing, Oli Patrick opened the HCM Summit
23 Oct 2025
It’s been a great morning at the sell-out HCM Summit in London, with six inspirational
06 Oct 2025
It’s almost time for W3Fit EMEA, which this year takes place at Málaga’s elegant Higuerón
02 Oct 2025
Pure Energy Music, a provider of rights-included music for the fitness industry, has launched a
In an industry where operational efficiency and member experience are paramount, Ojmar is setting a
20 Aug 2025
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
19 Aug 2025
Ingo Schweder, founder and CEO of GOCO Hospitality, will be joined by wellness professionals for
14 Aug 2025
The Gym Group has announced it will pilot a partnership with Wellhub (formerly Gympass), making
28 Jul 2025
Focusing on super-users – the Most Valuable Participants (MVPs) – is the key to fuelling
24 Jul 2025
Premium London health and fitness operator, Third Space, has opened a dedicated Hyrox Studio at
04 Jun 2025
Mindbody, which also owns Booker and Classpass has revealed a new parent brand for the
Biohacking: a wellness revolution Biohacking is rapidly becoming the new buzzword in fitness, just as
09 Apr 2025
Memberships of health clubs in Europe increased by almost four million in 2024 and revenues
13 Mar 2025
Nuffield Health is partnering with the UK government to offer 4,000 health workers who live
17 Feb 2025
Colruyt Group’s fitness chain, Jims, is doubling its estate with the acquisition of 40 fitness
27 Jan 2025
The Bannatyne Group is the latest UK health and fitness operator to announce a partnership
24 Jan 2025
Fitness participation rates in the United Arab Emirates and Kingdom Saudi Arabia are growing faster
02 Jan 2025
As we enter 2025, HCM reflects on the key trends of last year and what
04 Nov 2024
GoXPro, creator of SaaS solutions for personal training, has launched a ‘digitalised challenges’ feature. The
12 Aug 2024
John Foy has been appointed operations director for Saudi Arabian operator, IN2 Fitness. Foy has
30 Jul 2024
Basic-Fit topped four million members – a 13 per cent increase – and opened a
27 Jun 2024
F45 Training has become the first health and fitness operator to make its functional/HIIT group
21 Jun 2024
Belgian retail giant, Colruyt Group, is challenging the status quo of the fitness industry in
17 Jun 2024
German health and fitness operator, LifeFit Group, has found a new investor – Waterland Private
07 Jun 2024
Basic-Fit has signed an agreement to sell five Holmes Place clubs it acquired as part
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
26 Apr 2024
There is speculation that Basic Fit will sell the five Spanish Holmes Place clubs it
22 Apr 2024
Following three disrupted lockdown years, the European fitness market bounced back in 2023, according to
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate,
has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance
spaces for more than a decade. Founder and
former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Designing multi-functional
spaces can lead to
fewer bottlenecks at
peak times. Julie Cramer
investigates the latest kit
and inspiring installations
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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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“Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.”
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