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24 Jun 2026
Chequan Lewis is the new CEO of Crunch Fitness, taking over from Jim Rowley, who
09 Feb 2026
Bathing facility operator Aire Ancient Baths has partnered with strategic investor Khemia to accelerate its
05 Dec 2025
UK-born functional fitness competition, Athx Games is entering a new chapter with a landmark four-year
31 Jul 2025
Pause, a US recovery franchise, has partnered with holistic programming platform Alo Moves to deliver
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
31 Mar 2025
Global spa, medical and wellness equipment supplier, Gharieni Group, has unveiled a strategic partnership with
17 Dec 2024
Grown Alchemist has debuted its first store and treatment space outside Australia, located in London's
28 Nov 2024
After one year in the CEO seat at The Gym Group, Will Orr says The
26 Nov 2024
As iconic fitness brand Crunch celebrates its 35th birthday, CEO Jim Rowley tells HCM about
29 Jul 2024
FitnessKPI has closed an investment round for more €1 million that will help it accelerate
20 Jun 2024
Xponential Fitness has appointed sales and franchise expert, Mark King, as CEO, to take the
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
10 Apr 2024
Jason Worthy has been appointed group CEO of Myzone to lead the 'next stage of
09 Apr 2024
John Kersh has announced he is leaving boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, after eight years with
22 Dec 2023
Kevin Yates has been promoted to CEO at Lift Brands for the EMEA region. Yates
05 Dec 2023
Jay Worthy has joined the advisory board of equipment supplier Stonger Wellness to help set
19 Feb 2023
Boutique operator TRIB3 is restructuring to refocus on international growth and franchising. The company will
25 Nov 2022
Disney is set to undergo a "major restructuring" following the shock return of CEO Bob
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
1Rebel snaps up Core Collective in pre-pack administration deal – reveals international growth plans
04 May 2022
1Rebel has acquired two Core Collective clubs as part of a pre-pack administration deal, along
Global fitness technology provider Virtuagym has raised a new €3m investment from Icecat, an Amsterdam-based
20 Dec 2021
Boutique boxing brand UBX is coming to the UK and Ireland following the signing of
19 Jan 2021
Leading wellness supplier Klafs has been acquired by independent pan-European investment company Egeria. With Egeria
20 Oct 2020
Rod Hill, former president of TRIB3 and director general of Anytime Fitness Iberia, has signed
15 Nov 2019
Biologique Recherche plans to expand its global reach as part of a "new phase for
26 Nov 2018
On-demand fitness app RIG has received new financial backing that will help strengthen its position
04 Sep 2018
The Six Nations Council has appointed Benjamin Morel as the new chief executive of Six
20 Jul 2018
Stuart Broster, CEO of Anytime Fitness UK, has revealed plans to become the UK's largest
04 Jun 2018
Two fitness kit manufacturers have signed a partnership deal in order to create a combined
23 May 2018
Virtuagym, provider of a cloud-based fitness software platform and mobile apps, has secured €6m (US$7m,
12 Jan 2018
Neil King, the managing director of 1Life Management Solutions, is set to join énergie Fitness
19 Dec 2017
Syx Ticketing has announced a partnership with Plopsa amusement parks that will see its cloud-based
31 Jul 2017
Singapore-based Alila Hotels & Resorts will open its first North American resort property in California’s
03 Nov 2016
The decline of American football as a spectator and participation sport in the US can
01 Jul 2016
Gym chain Anytime Fitness has retained its title as the world’s leading franchise as the
22 Apr 2016
Health and fitness software provider Virtuagym has unveiled several new partnerships as the Dutch-based firm
21 Apr 2016
Fitness equipment manufacturer Technogym, which is headquartered in Italy, has announced today (21 April) that
20 Apr 2016
Fitness equipment supplier Anytime Leisure has rebranded this week under the name Origin Fitness, as
24 Mar 2016
Fitness supplier eGym has set out plans to ramp up the international expansion of its
19 Feb 2016
Fitness technology giant Gantner has been acquired by the private equity backer behind high street
11 Feb 2016
Somadome, the company behind a colour therapy meditation pod, has announced plans for international growth
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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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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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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
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health and behaviour change
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CEO, Les Mills“The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about”
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New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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