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21 Mar 2024
The Covery, a lifestyle optimisation wellness brand, has announced a new licensing partnership with Aura
29 Feb 2024
Orangetheory and Self Esteem Brands have revealed plans to merge 'as equals' creating a new
22 Feb 2024
Xponential Fitness has told HCM it will vigorously defend itself against claims made in a
15 Feb 2024
Xponential has passed ownership of Stride Fitness – the running brand it bought in January
08 Feb 2024
City Cave Float & Wellness Center – the Australia-based wellness franchise offering float therapy, infrared
11 Jan 2024
Xponential Fitness is bringing its Club Pilates brand to the UK, with the opening of
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
29 Dec 2023
Universal Studios is assessing the feasibility of opening its first European resort in the UK,
01 Dec 2023
Sony Pictures is set to launch an immersive indoor entertainment park at Oakbrook Center in
29 Nov 2023
Xponential Fitness, the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands, has announced the opening of
17 Nov 2023
Everlast Gyms today (16 November) opened a new flagship property at the Metro Centre in
01 Nov 2023
Tom Dowd, recently appointed CEO of F45, said he remains optimistic the business can be
22 Oct 2023
Falcon’s Beyond Global has begun trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange, after raising more than
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
12 Oct 2023
Three Universal Beijing Resort veterans – Tom Mehrmann, Sylvia Hase and Mike Hightower – will join
07 Sep 2023
Orangetheory Fitness is tapping into the strength training trend with Strength 50, a new 50-minute
01 Sep 2023
PureGym added 190,000 new members in the first half of 2023 when compared with H1
28 Aug 2023
Investment firm KSL Capital Partners has acquired the Hersha Hospitality Trust, the company behind a
16 Aug 2023
The share price of F45 Training has fallen by 75 per cent, after the franchised
14 Jul 2023
The three parent companies behind UFC Gym Australia have entered voluntary administration after being told
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11 Jul 2023
Self Esteem Brands (SEB) is taking its Anytime Fitness brand to France, following the signing
24 Apr 2023
Universal Parks & Resorts has undergone a rebrand to "better reflect" the changing nature of
28 Feb 2023
HITIO Gym, which has experienced major success in Scandinavia, entered the UK market in 2022
14 Feb 2023
Dave Long, co-founder and CEO of Orangetheory Fitness, has told HCM the boutique fitness franchise
06 Feb 2023
North American spa franchise Massage Heights has reported record-breaking revenues and peak company average unit
03 Feb 2023
US-based fitness franchise, Workout Anytime, has confirmed that it signed deals for 49 more sites
25 Jan 2023
Recovery wellness spa franchise The Covery will expand with 15 new US locations and new
28 Dec 2022
German fitness operator, Life Fit Group, led by Martin Seibold, has snapped Loft Holding GmbH
12 Dec 2022
Kickboxing-inspired brand 9Round has extended its international reach with a Master Franchise Agreement for South
01 Dec 2022
In the latest legal battle between Australian franchise chain Body Fit Training (BFT) and US-based
25 Nov 2022
Disney is set to undergo a "major restructuring" following the shock return of CEO Bob
08 Nov 2022
Planet Fitness has reported record results, with 16.6m members globally, according to its Q3 results.
01 Nov 2022
FS8, the fitness concept combining Pilates, toning exercises and yoga from functional training franchiser F45,
27 Sep 2022
Body Fit Training (BFT), an Xponential Fitness brand, has launched its first franchise location in
22 Aug 2022
WellnessLiving – a cloud-based business management software provider and payments platform for fitness operators –
28 Jul 2022
Mark Wahlberg- and David Beckham-backed F45 Training has announced a reduction in its core workforce
04 Jul 2022
F45 has launched a corporate partnership programme which will enable businesses to open an F45
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Following a history of supporting US military and service members, F45 has announced a new
18 May 2022
Massage franchise The Massage Company (TMC) will launch 10 new centres in Scotland over the
15 Feb 2022
Body Fit Training (BFT), the Australian fitness franchise, has successfully defended a court action brought
25 Nov 2021
Fitness operator Crunch Fitness says it's continued its recovery from lockdowns, with membership levels across
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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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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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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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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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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
boost health club retention
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HCM People
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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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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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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“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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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the
CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most
important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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Although there’s much talk about working with
health services, research from SLC suggests
there’s much work to do before the sector is
ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the
experts to identify barriers and solutions
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