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20 Mar 2024
Having announced its intention to open 50 low cost gyms in the next three years,
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
12 Dec 2023
The Gym Group (TGG) has trialled and introduced a new Off-Peak membership as part of
22 Oct 2022
Rainer Schaller, founder and CEO of RSG group and his partner and two children are
07 Apr 2022
LifeFit Group has added regional club operator, In Shape, to its growing portfolio of brands.
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
21 Jan 2022
People with early-stage Parkinson’s should do regular exercise to slow down the progression of the
06 Dec 2021
Denmark has been identified as the cheapest country in the world to live a healthy
13 Nov 2021
Eight of the top 20 private health club operators in the UK have grown their
29 Jul 2021
Drowning in a sea of post-lockdown client demand? Looking to yield revenue opportunities without impacting
29 Jul 2020
ukactive has questioned the Scottish government's handling of the lockdown, following reports of a delayed
09 Jun 2020
Inspire Brands Asia has acquired Anytime Fitness Asia, signalling its belief that people will return
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
25 Mar 2020
Fitness tech firm Motosumo has launched a new service, allowing gym operators to deliver HIIT
26 Nov 2019
Evolution Wellness has developed a new low cost gym concept, which it hopes can tap
10 Jun 2019
UK-based boutique fitness operator TRIB3 has opened its second studio in the Spanish capital Madrid.
03 May 2019
India's health club industry is ripe for growth, though its people are yet to embrace
29 Mar 2019
Gyms and boutique studios will need to marry elements such as gamification and virtual reality
19 Mar 2019
The Gym Group has tackled investor chatter about stagnation in market penetration by collaborating with
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
28 Feb 2019
PureGym has partnered with Wattbike to open its first dedicated Wattbike Zone at its site
25 Jan 2019
A new museum and gallery celebrating African art has opened its doors in Congo. The
27 Jul 2018
Low cost operator The Edge Fitness Clubs has secured two new sites as it continues
30 May 2018
John Treharne, founder of The Gym Group, will step down from his role as CEO
27 Dec 2017
An eco-friendly resort set on the coast of the Greek island of Rhodes will open
15 Sep 2017
Low-cost fitness operator The Gym Group today announced it has acquired 18 gyms from fellow
30 Aug 2017
Low cost fitness operator The Gym Group will introduce a new premium membership product, designed
24 Aug 2017
Construction is about to start on a close replica of William Shakespeare’s famous Globe Theatre,
06 Jul 2017
Low-cost fitness brand JD Gyms expects its portfolio of gyms to increase to around 18
11 May 2017
Two more industry greats have been added to the list of experts at this year’s
10 May 2017
Jon Johnston – the man who transformed Matrix Fitness UK into a £40m (US$51.7m, €47.6m)
28 Mar 2017
The Bannatyne Group increased its pre-tax profit by 51 per cent to £11.6m (US$14.6m, €13.4m),
17 Mar 2017
Researchers at Princeton University have developed a low cost treatment to preserve marble. The research,
09 Mar 2017
Acclaimed Irish architect Niall McLaughlin has claimed that award wins and nominations can be a
26 Jan 2017
JD Gyms is expanding its portfolio from eight to ten sites with new facilities in
14 Dec 2016
Budget gym chain, Xercise4Less, has made The Sunday Times Fast Track 100 list for the
18 Oct 2016
A growing consumer appetite for fitness and a hive of investment activity within the health
26 Sep 2016
Plans are underway to recreate multiple versions worldwide of William Shakespeare’s iconic Globe Theatre using
31 Aug 2016
Growth in membership helped revenue at The Gym Group rise to £36.1m in the first
16 Aug 2016
Health and fitness consultancy firm Ethics Leisure will take on a more active role in
02 Aug 2016
Budget health club chains continue to lead the way when it comes to social media
01 Aug 2016
A facility encouraging local people to participate in rowing has been made out of two
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
boost health club retention
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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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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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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
data to life to engage and delight members
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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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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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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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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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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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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Cristiano Ronaldo
Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
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