Fitness chain news
12 Aug 2024
UAE fitness chain, GymNation, has acquired a Fitness First club in Dubai, to merge with
21 Jun 2024
Belgian retail giant, Colruyt Group, is challenging the status quo of the fitness industry in
22 Apr 2024
Following three disrupted lockdown years, the European fitness market bounced back in 2023, according to
19 Apr 2024
Norwegian health club operator, Treningshelse Holding, which owns the Aktiv365 and Family Sports Club fitness
05 Apr 2024
Global publishing outfit, Leisure Media, has announced details of its new annual conference for decision-makers
14 Feb 2024
Industry insiders have confirmed to HCM that parts of the US health and fitness sector
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
29 Jan 2024
Europe’s largest fitness chain, Basic-Fit, has consolidated its position in France with the launch of
13 Mar 2023
Basic-Fit has released its results for 2022 which show strong club and membership growth, a
08 Feb 2023
The Gym Group (TGG) has announced that Simon Jones has taken the role of non-executive
26 Jan 2023
Fitness First’s annual Red Monday campaign, which ran across the UK on 16 January 2023,
20 Jan 2023
Longevity, a startup providing longevity products, services, education and advice to subscribers, has launched a
04 Jan 2023
Luxury fitness chain Equinox has hit the headlines with a new year membership campaign that
13 Dec 2022
Peloton has called a stop to its disastrous attempt to rebrand Precor as Peloton Commercial,
25 Nov 2022
José Nercellas, CEO of l’Orange Bleue, is planning to open 450 new European gyms and
21 Nov 2022
Third Space has opened the doors to its new 27,000 sq ft club in London's
31 Oct 2022
Basic-Fit is set to continue its ambitious growth and expansion plans in Europe, following a
04 Oct 2022
Barry’s has launched a HIIT spin and strength class called Ride in New York City.
06 Sep 2022
Urban Gym Group (UGG) has announced a 50 per cent increase in TrainMore memberships in
23 Aug 2022
Third Space has announced it will be opening new clubs in Wimbledon and Battersea, London,
10 Aug 2022
Fitness markets around the globe are demonstrating "reassuring signs of recovery" following the pandemic disruptions
28 Jul 2022
Scandinavian fitness chain SATS has reported Q2 results showing a 53 per cent increase in
26 Jun 2022
Boutique fitness chain 1Rebel opens the doors to its tenth club today (Monday 27 June
09 Jun 2022
Basic-Fit has opened its 600th club in France in Sablé-sur-Sarthe, in the Pays de la
03 May 2022
Basic-Fit opened a record number of 72 clubs in the first quarter of 2022. Fifty-five
03 May 2022
Multi-brand fitness chain Urban Gym Group (UGG) has raised €16m in capital. The funds will
German software giant Magicline is shaking up the global fitness market and actively working on
15 Nov 2021
Polish corporate wellness platform Benefit Systems has taken over a majority stake in club operator
02 Jul 2021
Rainer Schaller Global Group (RSG Group) has opened a huge flagship Gold's Gym club in
11 May 2021
Jan Spaticchia, founder and chair of énergie Fitness has died aged 51 following a short
12 Feb 2021
Europe’s largest fitness chain, Basic-Fit, has secured a €150m bridge facility, which it says will
11 Feb 2021
Virgin Active investors are understood to be preparing a £60m+ funding injection into the fitness
28 Dec 2020
24 Hour Fitness will emerge from chapter 11 bankruptcy this week after the gym chain
03 Aug 2020
Europe's largest gym chain, Basic-Fit, has provided the European fitness sector with some optimism, after
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
26 Jun 2020
Stretching and fitness chain Topstretching has opened a large gym and studio on Palm Jumeirah
23 Jun 2020
Budget fitness chain, Xercise4Less, will have a new ownership structure and financing set-up by the
13 May 2020
Budget fitness chain, Xercise4Less, is being sold off by its investors, directors and shareholders, which
20 Mar 2020
A number of UK leisure companies and operators have launched initiatives to help ease the
18 Mar 2020
Leading fitness chains in the US are closing their clubs and studios, as a measure
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At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite
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We all know we need to stand more. Now an exciting new partnership between Physical and Teca Fitness expands this thinking into UK gyms and beyond
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A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has
created a world-class public gym at the home of Irish sport
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Sustainability in the fitness industry is coming on in leaps and bounds as more
operators refurbish their gym equipment to save money and the planet
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Life Fitness has reimagined cardio with the launch of its Symbio line which has been
designed with advanced biomechanics and offers deep levels of customisation
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Indoor bikes may remain stationary, but the discipline is in constant motion.
Innovators tell Steph Eaves how they’re keeping pace with the latest trends
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Dr Tim Anstiss is developing coachbots that are supporting positive
behaviour change for operators such as Life Leisure and KA Leisure
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The Maybourne Group has unveiled its all-new London
hotel The Emory. Megan Whitby goes behind the scenes
at Surrenne, its cutting-edge health and wellness club
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Dr Matthew Wade and Georgie
Poole talk us through research
from UK Active and Savanta that
gives a deeper understanding of
what motivates consumers
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Weight loss drugs are altering consumer behaviour, disrupting sectors from food retailing (smaller portions) to apparel (less fabric needed). We need to move fast to align with this new reality
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Disappointment about being
passed over for promotion
gave Neil Randall, the resilience
he needed to climb the ranks.
He talks to Kath Hudson about
the challenges he faced early
in his career and the skills
he learned from them
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“The messaging we've got to get across now is about how it’s consistent, good practice that delivers compound results”
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A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
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As the UK healthcare sector struggles with ever-increasing demand, health club operators are stepping in and offering members welcome medical support. Kath Hudson reports
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