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26 Mar 2024
Total Fitness has released results for its most recent financial year (to June 23), which
16 Mar 2024
Will Orr, CEO of The Gym Group, has revealed the company’s full-year results for 2023,
11 Jan 2024
The Gym Group has announced its positive H1 trading trends have continued, with year end
21 Dec 2023
The Gym Group has become the first fitness operator in the world to have its
21 Nov 2023
JD Gyms, part of listed company, JD Sports Fashion plc, has sold UAE health club
09 Sep 2023
Members of Crunch Fitness gyms can now enter their club using the Amazon One palm
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
01 Sep 2023
PureGym added 190,000 new members in the first half of 2023 when compared with H1
The Brawn Games – due to be hosted at the Ministry of Sound on 13
14 Jul 2023
Fitness First has filed a Court Order for restructuring at Companies House in the UK
Fitness education provider Study Active is delighted to be teaming up with The Gym Group,
03 May 2023
Fitness First UK has confirmed to HCM that it's in the process of restructuring, citing
17 Mar 2023
The Gym Group saw an upswing in EBITDA, to £38m for 2022, well above the
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
13 Jan 2023
Richard Darwin is to step down from his role as CEO of The Gym Group
21 Oct 2022
Private gym chain New York Sports Clubs (NYSC) has acquired boutique brand Fhitting Room, which
12 Jul 2022
A new report – Optimising personalisation using fitness personas – which defines four key gym-goer
28 Jun 2022
Ultimate Performance (UP) – the private gym chain and PT business – has opened a
23 Jun 2022
Barry’s has entered the world of retail, opening a studio in the new Flannels flagship
ACTIV, a gym chain in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which operates separate gyms for men and
21 Apr 2022
Pure Gym has revealed it's planning to double the number of clubs in its portfolio,
22 Mar 2022
The health, fitness and activity sector is ramping up its sustainability drive to net-zero with
18 Mar 2022
The Gym Group has published its full-year results for 2021 and announced plans to open
15 Nov 2021
Polish corporate wellness platform Benefit Systems has taken over a majority stake in club operator
30 Jul 2021
German fitness operator BestFit Group has acquired regional gym chain EuroFit for an undisclosed sum.
10 Jun 2021
Hong Kong-based Bricks Group has revealed plans to launch its health club chain, UTime, in
22 Mar 2021
The UK parliament will today (22 March) debate the merits of a Work Out to
16 Feb 2021
PureGym expects lockdowns to last "until at least 31 March" – and that it will
28 Dec 2020
Polish medical insurance outfit, Medicover, has rescued Polish operator, Fitness World, out of administration. The
28 Dec 2020
24 Hour Fitness will emerge from chapter 11 bankruptcy this week after the gym chain
27 Oct 2020
Europe's largest gym chain, Basic-Fit, has published its trading update for the first nine months
24 Aug 2020
Billionaire Mike Ashley's Frasers Group has acquired the fitness assets of DW Sports for £37m.
06 Aug 2020
Planet Fitness' share price on the New York Stock Exchange has remained steady at between
04 Aug 2020
Two of the largest health club operators in the US have announced that members and
03 Aug 2020
Europe's largest gym chain, Basic-Fit, has provided the European fitness sector with some optimism, after
01 Jul 2020
Mountainside Fitness in Arizona has filed a lawsuit against state's governor, Doug Ducey, after he
25 Jun 2020
A large-scale academic study has concluded that there is "no threat of increased COVID-19 spread"
20 May 2020
Gyms and health clubs in the US have begun reopening their doors, with a number
30 Dec 2019
Franchised gym chain UFC Gym is introducing compression recovery systems at some of its sites.
03 Dec 2019
Training provider Premier Global NASM and budget operator Pure Gym have partnered to launch a
22 Oct 2019
US-based fitness franchise UFC Gym has opened its first European club. The 18,000sq ft (1,670sq
28 May 2019
Brazilian gym chain SmartFit is set to speed up its expansion across South America. The
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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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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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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 partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
boost health club retention
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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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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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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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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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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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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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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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