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02 Apr 2019
New boutique studio Victus Soul is targeting growth within the UK and overseas as it
21 Feb 2019
Franchised fitness operator UFC Gym has appointed zynk Design to help with its roll out
15 Feb 2019
Fitness operator HITIO Gym has signed its first franchise agreement in the UK. The Norway-based
08 Feb 2019
US operator Fitness Connection, which has 41 health clubs across three states, has been acquired
05 Feb 2019
Franchised fitness operator World Gym International has teamed up with Myzone to launch a small
04 Feb 2019
Orangetheory Fitness recorded more than US$1bn (€875m, £765m) in system-wide revenues during 2018 – a
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
01 Feb 2019
Portugal-based operator Vivafit has taken its female-only franchised concept to Kuwait, with the opening of
24 Jan 2019
Franchised operator Snap Fitness has launched a new gym brand in partnership with Grammy Award-winning
16 Jan 2019
Franchised fitness operator UFC Gym has revealed that it will open its first UK locations
07 Jan 2019
US spa franchisor Massage Envy has entered into a partnership with Cortiva Institute, the US’s
06 Dec 2018
US-based boutique fitness operator Orangetheory Fitness is preparing to open its first club in the
24 Nov 2018
Franchised fitness operator Anytime Fitness has partnered with real estate advisor CBRE to help drive
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
31 Oct 2018
Xponential Fitness has acquired Pure Barre, one of the largest barre franchises in the US
23 Jul 2018
TRT Holdings, the majority shareholder of Gold's Gym since 2004, has put the fitness brand
20 Jul 2018
Stuart Broster, CEO of Anytime Fitness UK, has revealed plans to become the UK's largest
18 Jul 2018
Low-cost operator énergie Fitness is looking to more than double the number of franchised clubs
17 Jul 2018
US-based fitness franchise Gold's Gym has secured its 10th facility in Saudi Arabia. The 27,000sq
26 Jun 2018
Boutique fitness franchise YourZone45 has secured investment and executive support from fitness industry specialists Mhairi
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
29 May 2018
UK-based boutique studio operator TRIB3 has confirmed plans to launch its "most luxurious site to
30 Apr 2018
US-based Xponential Fitness has revealed plans to take its portfolio of brands global through a
27 Apr 2018
UK-based boutique studio operator TRIB3 is preparing to open its first site in Spain, ahead
26 Mar 2018
Omni Fight Club has become the latest US-based fitness franchise to enter the UK with
19 Mar 2018
US-based franchise operator Anytime Fitness has this month opened its 4,000th club. The company reached
07 Dec 2017
US franchisor Massage Envy has launched a plan called ‘A Commitment to Safety’ in the
17 Nov 2017
US-based male-only day spa and grooming chain, The Gents Place, has opened its first franchised
14 Oct 2017
French product house and supplier Cinq Mondes is opening two new spas in Mauritius this
08 Sep 2017
The Massage Company has appointed CG Funk as a consultant adviser in order to drive
29 Jun 2017
Dame Katherine Grainger, the incoming chair of UK Sport, has dismissed calls to review the
16 May 2017
Resort operator Dusit International will make its Vietnamese debut in December 2017, with the opening
20 Apr 2017
German fitness operator McFit Group will open its first Cyberobics club in the next few
24 Feb 2017
The Successful Hands Grant Programme will award more than US$15,000 (€14,276, £12,000) in grants and
30 Jan 2017
Design studio Amos Goldreich Architecture have completed a “dynamic and tranquil” health club in London
27 Jan 2017
Basketball-themed fitness chain PickUp USA Fitness has secured a new franchised site in Charlottesville, Virginia.
20 Dec 2016
US massage and skincare services company Massage Envy is to team up with not-for-profit trade
21 Nov 2016
US-based budget health club operator Retro Fitness plans to add 100 new franchised sites to
01 Nov 2016
US-based health club operator Planet Fitness has reported a 10 per cent increase in like-for-like
23 Sep 2016
During a one-day event on 28 September, 1,150 Massage Envy franchised locations will donate US$10
19 May 2016
Medical spa group EF Medispa is opening its first franchise outside of London in Bristol,
08 Mar 2016
Travel Leaders Group – which includes more than 6,500 company-owned, franchised and affiliated travel agencies
18 Nov 2015
Business secretary Sajid Javid has called on companies in the private sector to play a
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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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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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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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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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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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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“We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023. ”
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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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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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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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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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