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The serial entrepreneur and founder of Feel Electric talks about bringing his new chain of EMS studios to the UK
HCM issue 4 2022
Budget fitness chain, Xercise4Less, will have a new shareholding set-up and financing
structure by the time the UK's gyms are allowed to open their doors to customers.
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23 Jun 2020
Budget fitness chain, Xercise4Less, is being sold off by its investors, directors and
shareholders, which include the BGF investment fund and Proventus Capital Partners,
HCM can reveal.
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13 May 2020
Budget operator Xercise4Less has appointed a chief technology officer to lead the company through
a 'digital transformation' ahead of a rapid expansion programme.
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27 Mar 2019
The IHRSA European Congress 2018
takes place next month in Lisbon,
Portugal. IHRSA explains what delegates
can expect at the event
HCM issue 9 2018
Budget operator Xercise4Less has named fitness industry veteran Peter Wright as its new CEO.
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09 Aug 2018
Budget gym operator Xercise4Less has opened a club in Chesterfield, taking the number of
clubs in
its portfolio to 50.
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15 Jun 2018
Budget chain Xercise4Less has secured growth investment worth £42m from Swedish
credit provider Proventus Capital Partners.
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15 May 2018
Low-cost gym operator Xercise4Less will open its 50th UK club in Chesterfied later this
year.
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22 Mar 2018
Xercise4Less founder Jon Wright has been praised for his efforts in trying to help reverse
the childhood obesity epidemic in the UK, winning the annual International Health,
Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) European Club Leadership Award.
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26 Oct 2017
Budget gym chain, Xercise4Less, has made The Sunday Times Fast Track 100 list for the
third
consecutive year.
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14 Dec 2016
Budget gym chain Xercise4Less has partnered with app provider Virtuagym to create a
fitness, nutrition and support-based platform for its members.
news •
05 Oct 2016
Xercise4Less has kicked off a new week-long wellness campaign providing bargain gym
memberships to help NHS staff in Scotland stay fighting fit.
news •
18 Apr 2016
Xercise4Less has today (8 March) kicked off an innovative new programme offering free
exercise classes to children across the UK in a bid to tackle the growing epidemic of youth
inactivity.
news •
08 Mar 2016
Xercise4Less has secured a new £7.6m
funding round from its equity partner the
Business Growth Fund (BGF), taking its
total investment in the low cost gym
chain to £19.7m.
news •
24 Feb 2016
Leeds-based gym chain Xercise4Less has led a £1m refurbishment of its flagship club after
the site was devastated by floods.
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22 Feb 2016
Any suspicions that the boutique studio boom is stealing the thunder of fast-growing
budget gyms has been dispelled by the latest Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 list,
which names Pure Gym and Xercise4Less among the 20 fastest growing private firms in
the UK.
news •
03 Dec 2015
Hundreds of Xercise4Less members have come out in support of the low-cost gym chain
after the company came in for criticism on last night’s edition of the BBC consumer rights
show Watchdog.
news •
30 Oct 2015
Xercise4Less is continuing its quest for dominance in the West Midlands, with plans to
launch what will be its third new club in the region this year.
news •
05 Oct 2015
Xercise4Less is to launch a new £1.5m gym in the already-crowded Milton Keynes market
as it seeks to steal a march on its low-cost rivals.
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15 Jun 2015
How can member feedback be gathered and used by the fitness industry to refine its offering? Jon Nasta reports
HCM issue 7 2015
Xercise4Less has set its sights on gaining a foothold in the capital, with the gym chain’s
first London site scheduled to open its doors in August in Hounslow.
news •
21 May 2015
Xercise4less has ramped up efforts to expand its footprint across Scotland with the launch
of a new £1m health club in Edinburgh.
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25 Mar 2015
Xercise4Less, the 21st fastest growing private company in Britain, is to launch seven new
clubs by the end of April as it bids to make good on its target of 100 sites by the end of
2016.
news •
28 Jan 2015
We round up the expansion plans of a selection of key private sector operators around the world, and offer a snapshot of upcoming UK public sector developments
HCM Handbook 2015
Xercise4Less has secured £31m worth of finance as the low cost gym chain bids
to turbocharge its growth and reach 100 sites by the end of 2016.
news •
12 Jan 2015
Pure Gym, Xercise4Less and The Gym Group have all been named on the
Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100, as low cost operators put in a strong
showing on the list of UK private companies with the fastest-growing sales over
their latest three years.
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11 Dec 2014
Sean James reports on the growing functionality and popularity of apps among gym members and health club operators alike
HCM issue 6 2014
Budget gym operator Xercise4Less hopes to launch 15 new sites across the UK
this year, after securing a £5.5m package to fund the company’s next phase of
expansion.
news •
03 Mar 2014
Budget gym operator, Xercise4Less, is attempting to differentiate itself from
the other low cost chains by launching its Eat Clean Train Dirty project to help
members achieve results.
news •
10 Feb 2014
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