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It’s time to get emotional in inspiring members to find joy and pleasure in their workouts, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 1 2026
Shares in The Gym Group have jumped sharply, after it reported substantial gains in
membership and revenue following a period of trading with founder John Treharne at the helm.
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14 Jul 2023
Encouraging people to plan their gym visits in advance, offering small incentives and sending
text
reminders to members ahead of their workout sessions can help health clubs with their
retention
issues.
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17 Dec 2021
PureGym saw its group-wide revenue decline by £177m during 2020, as it lost 37 per cent of its
trading days due to pandemic lockdowns.
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21 Apr 2021
Gym Group will look to further grow its 183-strong portfolio across England, Scotland and Wales
during 2021, as the demand for gym memberships has remained strong, despite the disruption
caused by COVID-19.
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11 Nov 2020
PureGym has secured a £100m cash injection from shareholders to help deal
with both the
opportunities and threats posed by COVID-19.
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11 Sep 2020
Pure Gym's overseas clubs returned to pre-COVID-19 profit levels in the first month of
trading after reopening, according to the company's Q2 2020 financial results, which are
out today.
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27 Aug 2020
UK budget operator, The Gym Group, has revealed its new reopening video for
customers, fronted by CEO, Richard Darwin, with support from team members.
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19 Jun 2020
Budget operator, Pure Gym, has revealed it’s trialling a franchise offering to grow the
brand globally.
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06 May 2020
Budget operator The Gym Group has raised around £41m through a share issue, in order to help it
weather the effects of the UK-wide shutdown of its sites.
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17 Apr 2020
A number of US gym operators are facing lawsuits over their handling of membership fee collections
during the coronavirus lockdown.
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06 Apr 2020
The Gym Group saw revenues and profit increase during 2019, a year in which it opened 20 new
gyms, taking the number of sites in its portfolio to 175.
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19 Mar 2020
The CEO of Basic-Fit shared insights
into the workings of his business at the
Virtuagym FitNation Conference
HCM issue 3 2020
The co-founder of Finland’s pioneering
fitness brand GOGO tells us about the
company’s journey, from its beginnings as
the country’s first full-service fitness club
HCM issue 11 2019
After reviving Fitness First Germany, Seibold
is building a portfolio of fitness brands
under new company, Life Fit Group
HCM issue 8 2019
Budget operator Pure Gym achieved double digit growth in revenue and profitability during 2018,
cementing its position as the UK's largest gym chain.
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25 Apr 2019
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
Budget operator énergie Fitness has named Neil King as its new CEO.
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19 Nov 2018
Budget operator Simply Gym has launched two new sites in Uxbridge and Cardiff, as it looks to build
its portfolio across Wales and southern England.
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22 Oct 2018
This Finnish health insurer works via a
groundbreaking model which rewards
the business for keeping people healthy
HCM issue 10 2018
Budget operator Xercise4Less has named fitness industry veteran Peter Wright as its new CEO.
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09 Aug 2018
Budget operator Blink Fitness has signed a multi-unit lease deal with real estate
investment trust
(REIT) Seritage Growth Properties.
news •
30 Jul 2018
US-based health club operator Snap Fitness has partnered with Grammy-award winning
country music star Tim McGraw to create a chain of signature health clubs.
news •
29 Aug 2017
The health and fitness industry’s finest came together in their hundreds last night (28 June)
to recognise the achievements of their peers, as the 2017 Flame Awards were handed out in
Telford.
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29 Jun 2017
easyGym plans to become a major player in the fitness market by opening 500 franchise
units globally in the next five years.
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22 Jun 2017
Nuffield Health has become the UK’s second largest fitness provider after completing a deal to
acquire 35 Virgin Active clubs.
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01 Aug 2016
The Gym Group unveiled a solid set of H1 2016 results this morning (5 July), with analysts
expecting the listed gym chain to meet full-year expectations and record adjusted pre-tax
profits of up to £9m.
news •
05 Jul 2016
The Gym Group COO Jim Graham will leave by the end of this year to return to the world
of private equity, the gym chain announced in a trading update issued this morning (5
July).
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05 Jul 2016
Blink Fitness has urged its members to put ‘mood above muscle’ as part of a month-long
initiative in which the US gym chain’s mirrors will be covered to help people think about
fitness differently.
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10 Jun 2016
Fitness First’s fruitless bid to acquire rival LA fitness has proved a ‘blessing in disguise’
says UK managing director Martin Seibold, helping the gym chain to assert its dominance
in the booming London health club market.
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04 Apr 2016
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM magazine
If the health service is to
survive, we must recognise
that it is a disease service
– and that wellbeing rests with
us, says the activity advocate
and healthy ageing champion.
He talks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
preferences. Julie Cramer talks
to innovators about how their
products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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