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15 Dec 2023
Horizon Leisure is upgrading and investing in its new shopping-centre health hub – The Wellbeing
20 Sep 2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first-ever report on the "devastating global impact"
10 Aug 2022
Fitness markets around the globe are demonstrating "reassuring signs of recovery" following the pandemic disruptions
29 Jun 2022
More than one in five (27 per cent) Americans belonged to a health club or
01 Nov 2021
The Sustainable Beauty Coalition (SBC) will host a virtual beauty event streamed live from the
29 Jul 2021
The US fitness industry lost around 58 per cent of its revenues during 2020, due
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
16 Sep 2019
A new report has found that the “Superblocks” model of city planning used in Barcelona
03 Jun 2019
There are now more than 210,000 health clubs in the world, serving a total of
01 Jun 2017
The health club industry generated US$83.1bn (€74bn, £64.6bn) in revenue worldwide in 2016, slightly up
12 May 2017
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has released its second global report on LGBT
27 May 2016
Health clubs worldwide saw revenues slip to US$81bn (€72bn, £55bn) in 2015, despite an increase
09 Sep 2015
Fitness industry trade associations EuropeActive and IHRSA have announced a new collaboration which will see
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
05 Jun 2015
Health clubs worldwide brought in total revenue of more than US$84bn (€74m, £55m) in 2014,
02 Feb 2015
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) is urging health club operators around the
19 Nov 2014
A private sector affiliate member of the UNWTO as of last June, the Global Wellness
08 Jul 2014
A new global report into gender equality in sports governance has found most governing bodies
04 Jul 2014
American chain Planet Fitness and global offering 24-Hour Fitness lead the world’s health clubs in
30 Aug 2011
Latest data from Ireland's Central Statistics Office (CSO) have shown that inbound travel is "moving
PerformX Live, the premier business of fitness event, has announced Dr Jonathan Leary, founder and
15 Jul 2011
International health club brands are "lining up" to enter the Indian market, with the country
31 May 2011
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has released the 2011 IHRSA Global Report:
29 Jun 2010
The health club industry posted a solid performance in 2009, according to the IHRSA 2010
14 Jul 2005
The global health club industry is nearing its goal of having 100 million members by
09 Nov 2004
The World Travel Market’s Global Report 2004-5 (WTMGR) on tourism has revealed that the industry
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Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators
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reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants.
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Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation“My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it”
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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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Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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