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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,
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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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19 May 2022
Following a history of supporting US military and service members, F45 has announced a new
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
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
20 Jul 2021
F45's IPO on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has revealed a strong appetite from
25 Jun 2021
Australian HIIT chain F45 Training has filed a notification to list on the New York
16 Dec 2020
Cloud-based spa and salon software supplier Zenoti has secured US$160m (€131.6m, £119.2m) in funding from
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
11 Nov 2020
Functional training gym, The Shredquarters, has moved into franchising, partnering with Physical Company to support
28 Sep 2020
Two functional fitness franchises are continuing their legal battle over a dispute relating to patents.
23 Sep 2020
The UK's best-known film studio, used for the filming of blockbusters such as the James
15 Aug 2020
In-home personal training brand GymGuyz has entered the UK market after selling its first two
25 Jun 2020
Australian HIIT chain F45 is set to list on the US-based NASDAQ stock exchange, after
19 May 2020
Independent gym owners in Ohio have filed a lawsuit against state officials, challenging the decision
06 May 2020
Budget operator, Pure Gym, has revealed it’s trialling a franchise offering to grow the brand
22 Oct 2019
Jordan Fitness has long been recognised across the industry for its premium-quality gym equipment, and
01 Oct 2019
Lift Brands, the parent company of a portfolio of fitness companies, has appointed Weldon Spangler
13 Sep 2019
Self Esteem Brands, the parent company of Anytime Fitness, has purchased The Bar Method –
19 Aug 2019
Fitness franchise Fit Body Boot Camp has revealed that it has more than 200 new
03 Aug 2019
Bridges Fund Management has completed a deal to buy franchise gym operator, énergie Fitness. The
25 Jul 2019
Six Flags is starting to get back on track with its international projects after the
23 Jul 2019
Fitness operator Gold's Gym International has parted ways with master franchisee Al Ahli Holding Group,
03 Jul 2019
Crunch Fitness could double in size over the next five years, according to CEO Jim
01 Jul 2019
Just over two years after pulling out of a deal to be the brand lead
10 Jun 2019
UK-based boutique fitness operator TRIB3 has opened its second studio in the Spanish capital Madrid.
23 May 2019
Immersive entertainment company Tyffon has successfully raised US$7.8m (€7m, £6.17m) in new funding to help
09 May 2019
Disney chair and CEO Bob Iger, has hinted at an expanded Marvel presence for its
29 Apr 2019
London Resort Company Holdings (LRCH) has teamed up with ITV Studios on its multi-billion pound
26 Mar 2019
Xponential Fitness founder Anthony Geisler sees a dominant future for his boutique fitness business, and
22 Feb 2019
England rugby international James Haskell has become a gym franchisee, after opening a F45 functional
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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
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GymNation is pioneering the future of
fitness with software specialist Perfect
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to power and sustain its growth
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
boost health club retention
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Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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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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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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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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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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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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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“We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023. ”
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A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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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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