Pure Gym news
10 Nov 2017
MoveGB, the variety membership platform, is expanding rapidly throughout London, granting customers the widest choice
03 Nov 2017
US buyout firm Leonard Green & Partners has won a two-month bidding contest for Pure
01 Nov 2017
A final round of bids for Pure Gym is due tomorrow (2 November), according to
13 Oct 2017
Aggressive low-cost operators and political uncertainty are putting pressure on London-based fitness chain, Soho Gyms,
02 Oct 2017
UK trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping has appointed Ross Chester to its board as chief
26 Sep 2017
Bidders have reportedly tabled offers for the UK’s biggest health and fitness group Pure Gym
EGYM has announced an integration with a leading UK-based software company Fisikal to enhance its
19 Jul 2017
New research shows there is a simple trick to extending health club membership life by
11 Jul 2017
Pure Gym has appointed Rebecca Passmore as its director of operations, replacing Jacques de Bruin,
09 Jun 2017
Competition in the fitness trade show market has ramped up as a result of Leisure
10 May 2017
Jon Johnston – the man who transformed Matrix Fitness UK into a £40m (US$51.7m, €47.6m)
09 May 2017
The UK health and fitness industry has continued to grow with the private sector being
05 Apr 2017
Low-cost gyms and boutique operations helped the European fitness market grow in 2016 as membership
Questex’s Sibec Europe-UK, Europe’s leading hosted buyer event for the fitness industry, will take place
30 Mar 2017
Pure Gym's planned initial public offering (IPO) that was abandoned last year cost the group
30 Mar 2017
Increased membership numbers helped Pure Gym record strong financial results in 2016, with further rises
21 Mar 2017
Fifty MPs, including sports minister Tracey Crouch, gathered to address and mingle with sport and
14 Mar 2017
The Gym Group turned around losses of £12.7m (US$15.4m, €14.5m) for 2015 to post a
02 Mar 2017
The "annihilation" of mid-market fitness operators has been the biggest major change in the industry
28 Feb 2017
David Lloyd Leisure has been named number 21 in the Sunday Times’ Top 30 Best
Expert comment from Ernst De Neef, CEO, Funxtion In just over two years, the fitness
03 Feb 2017
Budget gym chain Xercise4Less finished 2016 as the top ranking private fitness brand on social
09 Jan 2017
Budget gym operators with premises in Central London are paying 19 per cent more rent
16 Dec 2016
Pure Gym sites across the UK will be used as training centres after the operator
02 Nov 2016
The founder of budget health club operator Pure Gym, Peter Roberts, has launched a new
11 Oct 2016
Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym, has confirmed this morning to Health Club Management that
10 Oct 2016
Reports breaking overnight suggest Pure Gym's planned IPO will not now go ahead. According to
15 Sep 2016
Pure Gym will plough some of the money it raises from selling its shares into
14 Sep 2016
Budget health club operator Pure Gym has announced plans to float on the London Stock
06 Sep 2016
Health club operator Pure Gym will expand its portfolio in the South of England with
02 Sep 2016
The long-running saga of the sale of Fitness First’s UK clubs looks to be in
01 Sep 2016
DW Sports owner Dave Whelan expects to take over 63 Fitness First gyms within the
28 Aug 2016
The fate of Fitness First looks likely to be settled within weeks. Industry sources indicate
02 Aug 2016
Budget health club chains continue to lead the way when it comes to social media
01 Aug 2016
Nuffield Health has become the UK’s second largest fitness provider after completing a deal to
14 Jul 2016
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has announced a new exclusive partnership with Reebok Spartan Race UK
06 Jul 2016
The economic fallout from Britain’s historic vote to leave the European Union isn’t causing any
05 Jul 2016
The Bannatyne Group has ditched plans for a partial IPO and is now reassessing its
04 Jul 2016
Pure Gym is to put its planned IPO on ice amid the ongoing market turbulence
01 Jul 2016
The potential takeover of Fitness First UK by Dave Whelan’s DW Sports would mark the
14 Jun 2016
Pure Gym has announced its latest big brand partnership as the UK’s largest gym chain
10 Jun 2016
Basic-Fit enjoyed a bumpy start to life on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange today (10 June)
07 Jun 2016
Former ukactive CEO David Stalker believes it’s time for the fitness industry’s old guard to
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Small group training is growing ever more popular, driven by supply-side
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“We’re in a comfortable position, with most of our members back and are poised for growth. Our forecasts for FY22/23 are strong”
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Abi Harris talks to industry experts about ways operators can
ensure members feel a continual sense of achievement and
progression that keeps them coming back for more
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leisure sector can help transform
workforce activity levels in the
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Founder, Circuit Society“We want to be the global market leader in micro-studios”
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New Deloitte report finds
the health and fitness
sector contributes up to
US$91.22bn* a year to
global GDP, as Frances
Marcellin reports
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The urgent need to represent the industry to governments globally has led to the commissioning of a new report into its impact on GDP by the Global Health and Fitness Alliance
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Dan Edwardes
CEO/founder Parkour Generations“Our partnership with Gymbox is a world first”
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New research from Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne has found that heart patients benefit from resistance training
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