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Kevin Yates has been promoted to CEO at Lift Brands for the EMEA region. Yates
Xponential Fitness has signed a deal to become the official fitness partner of the Los
Members of Crunch Fitness gyms can now enter their club using the Amazon One palm
Lift Brands has appointed Kevin Yates to its EMEA leadership team as chief operations officer.
The share price of F45 Training has fallen by 75 per cent, after the franchised
Xponential Fitness has signed a master franchise agreement in France for its Club Pilates brand.
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Xponential Fitness is launching its digital platform, Xponential+, on all LG Electronics Smart TVs globally.
Ohm Fitness, a new franchised studio concept, has opened its first location in Scottsdale, Arizona.
David Beckham has been named as a partner in a newly-opened F45 studio in London,
Xponential Fitness is bouncing back strong from the effects of the pandemic, announcing a 78
Xponential Fitness has acquired Body Fit Training in a deal worth US$44m. The deal takes
Boxing-inspired fitness operator Rumble has signed a master franchise agreement in Australia, which could see
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Xponential Fitness has completed its initial public offering (IPO), becoming the second major franchised operator
Global boutique fitness giant, Xponential Fitness, has finally confirmed its plans for an initial public
Global boutique fitness giant, Xponential Fitness, has refused to comment on rumours it's considering an
Boutique fitness behemoth Xponential Fitness has added boxing studio operator Rumble to its ever-growing portfolio
Franchised fitness business Xponential Fitness has secured a new market for its indoor cycling brand
Health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has reopened some of its sites in Texas and
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Franchised fitness giant Gold's Gym has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as it struggles
Snap Fitness has made international expansion its priority for 2020, with plans to enter new
Gold's Gym completed 22 US franchise agreements and a total of 35 new openings worldwide
Franchised fitness giant Anytime Fitness has set out plans to open 25 new clubs in
Franchised fitness company UFC Gym has revealed details of its first UK club. The 18,000sq
Franchised fitness operator UFC Gym has appointed zynk Design to help with its roll out
Franchised fitness operator World Gym International has teamed up with Myzone to launch a small
Franchised fitness operator UFC Gym has revealed that it will open its first UK locations
Franchised fitness operator Anytime Fitness has partnered with real estate advisor CBRE to help drive
Peter Taunton, the founder and CEO of 24/7 franchise operation Snap Fitness, has launched a
The first Ladies Workout Express in Britain has opened in Harrogate. The women-only exercise and
12,300
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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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
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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HCM People
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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Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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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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Talking point
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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HCM People

Matt Parker

MD, Brio
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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Life Lessons
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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Editor's letter
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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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franchised fitness news

Kevin Yates has been promoted to CEO at Lift Brands for the EMEA region. Yates
Xponential Fitness has signed a deal to become the official fitness partner of the Los
Members of Crunch Fitness gyms can now enter their club using the Amazon One palm
Lift Brands has appointed Kevin Yates to its EMEA leadership team as chief operations officer.
The share price of F45 Training has fallen by 75 per cent, after the franchised
Xponential Fitness has signed a master franchise agreement in France for its Club Pilates brand.
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Xponential Fitness is launching its digital platform, Xponential+, on all LG Electronics Smart TVs globally.
Ohm Fitness, a new franchised studio concept, has opened its first location in Scottsdale, Arizona.
David Beckham has been named as a partner in a newly-opened F45 studio in London,
Xponential Fitness is bouncing back strong from the effects of the pandemic, announcing a 78
Xponential Fitness has acquired Body Fit Training in a deal worth US$44m. The deal takes
Boxing-inspired fitness operator Rumble has signed a master franchise agreement in Australia, which could see
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Xponential Fitness has completed its initial public offering (IPO), becoming the second major franchised operator
Global boutique fitness giant, Xponential Fitness, has finally confirmed its plans for an initial public
Global boutique fitness giant, Xponential Fitness, has refused to comment on rumours it's considering an
Boutique fitness behemoth Xponential Fitness has added boxing studio operator Rumble to its ever-growing portfolio
Franchised fitness business Xponential Fitness has secured a new market for its indoor cycling brand
Health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has reopened some of its sites in Texas and
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Franchised fitness giant Gold's Gym has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as it struggles
Snap Fitness has made international expansion its priority for 2020, with plans to enter new
Gold's Gym completed 22 US franchise agreements and a total of 35 new openings worldwide
Franchised fitness giant Anytime Fitness has set out plans to open 25 new clubs in
Franchised fitness company UFC Gym has revealed details of its first UK club. The 18,000sq
Franchised fitness operator UFC Gym has appointed zynk Design to help with its roll out
Franchised fitness operator World Gym International has teamed up with Myzone to launch a small
Franchised fitness operator UFC Gym has revealed that it will open its first UK locations
Franchised fitness operator Anytime Fitness has partnered with real estate advisor CBRE to help drive
Peter Taunton, the founder and CEO of 24/7 franchise operation Snap Fitness, has launched a
The first Ladies Workout Express in Britain has opened in Harrogate. The women-only exercise and
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
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
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
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
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
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Opinion
promotion
Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
Company profile: Absolute Performance
Absolute Performance is one of the UK’s leading gym design and installation companies. We install ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Matrix provides equipment to facilities in all market sectors including private health clubs, residential housing, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
#HoldThatBody is a new 3½-minute fitness challenge inviting people everywhere to put their strength, determination and staying power to the test. All you need is a squat or a press- up, one specially engineered soundtrack and the determination not to give up.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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