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08 Sep 2021
3d Leisure has acquired franchised studio operator Yourzone45 from Elms Fitness Group for an undisclosed
27 Jul 2021
Xponential Fitness has completed its initial public offering (IPO), becoming the second major franchised operator
23 Jul 2021
Rainer Schaller, founder of budget gym megabrand McFIT, says that the global fitness industry will
02 Jul 2021
Global boutique fitness giant, Xponential Fitness, has finally confirmed its plans for an initial public
02 Jul 2021
Rainer Schaller Global Group (RSG Group) has opened a huge flagship Gold's Gym club in
27 Jun 2021
Merlin Entertainments has revealed plans to open a new Madame Tussauds in the heart of
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
25 Jun 2021
Australian HIIT chain F45 Training has filed a notification to list on the New York
15 Jun 2021
Rainer Schaller's RSG Group is bringing its John Reed brand of health clubs to the
13 May 2021
Anytime Fitness UK has revealed that April was its busiest month for new memberships since
11 May 2021
Jan Spaticchia, founder and chair of énergie Fitness has died aged 51 following a short
27 Apr 2021
Global boutique fitness giant, Xponential Fitness, has refused to comment on rumours it's considering an
29 Mar 2021
Boutique fitness behemoth Xponential Fitness has added boxing studio operator Rumble to its ever-growing portfolio
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29 Oct 2020
Snap Fitness has ended its agreement with its master franchisee for the UK and Ireland
28 Sep 2020
Xponential Fitness has entered the Saudi Arabian gym market with the launch of five boutique
18 Sep 2020
Following the death of Design Museum and Habitat-founder, Terence Conran, aged 88, we celebrate his
22 Jul 2020
Franchised fitness business Xponential Fitness has secured a new market for its indoor cycling brand
14 Jul 2020
Rainer Schaller, the founder of budget gym megabrand McFIT, has added iconic franchised chain Gold's
25 Jun 2020
Greg Glassman, founder of CrossFit, has sold the fitness company to entrepreneur Eric Roza –
09 Jun 2020
CrossFit founder and CEO, Greg Glassman, has resigned following a backlash over his controversial tweet
01 Jun 2020
Health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has reopened some of its sites in Texas and
05 May 2020
Franchised fitness giant Gold's Gym has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as it struggles
26 Mar 2020
Be Military Fit with Bear Grylls (BMF) will activate its network of ex-armed forces personnel
18 Feb 2020
The rapidly expanding Six Senses business, recently acquired by InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) in a
06 Feb 2020
Biomedical tech specialist InBody USA is launching a network of body composition analysis testing sites
23 Jan 2020
Snap Fitness has made international expansion its priority for 2020, with plans to enter new
22 Jan 2020
Gold's Gym completed 22 US franchise agreements and a total of 35 new openings worldwide
21 Jan 2020
F45 is expanding its UK footprint with the launch of two new studios in Manchester.
30 Dec 2019
Franchised gym chain UFC Gym is introducing compression recovery systems at some of its sites.
15 Nov 2019
Franchised operator Planet Fitness has unveiled plans to expand its footprint into Australia. The first
22 Oct 2019
US-based fitness franchise UFC Gym has opened its first European club. The 18,000sq ft (1,670sq
10 Oct 2019
VivaFit has entered the Spanish fitness market with the opening of a studio in capital
04 Oct 2019
Orangetheory Fitness has opened its 100th franchised site in Canada, seven years after it first
01 Oct 2019
Lift Brands, the parent company of a portfolio of fitness companies, has appointed Weldon Spangler
12 Sep 2019
Female-only fitness franchise Vivafit has opened its fifth studio in India – a 110sq m
11 Sep 2019
Fitness Franchise F45 has signed a partnership deal with Everyone Active, which will see an
20 Aug 2019
Boutique fitness franchise Spenga has opened two new locations as it looks to ramp up
14 Aug 2019
Fitness franchise YourZone45 has concluded a second round of funding, as it prepares to expand
06 Aug 2019
Franchised fitness giant Anytime Fitness has set out plans to open 25 new clubs in
05 Aug 2019
Franchised fitness company UFC Gym has revealed details of its first UK club. The 18,000sq
09 Apr 2019
Yoga studio operator Honor Yoga has revealed plans to expand its footprint and stretch its
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
and more productive workforce, one membership at a time
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
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GymNation is pioneering the future of
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Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
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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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“Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people”
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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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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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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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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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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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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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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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