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LA fitness news

Fitness International has announced the acquisition of XSport Fitness, adding to its portfolio of brands,
Jay Worthy has joined the advisory board of equipment supplier Stonger Wellness to help set
Xponential Fitness, the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands, has announced the opening of
Industry veteran Jason Worthy, who was appointed CEO of Anytime Fitness UK eight months ago,
Xponential Fitness, has released its global financial results for the year to date, with a
Urban Gym Group is adding to its network of fitness clubs with the opening of
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
Former CEO of Anytime Fitness Neil Randall has been appointed the new CEO of TrainMore
LeisureDB has launched a new Spotlight Report series analysing the independent sector of the fitness
LA Fitness co-founder, David Turner, has acquired the assets and IPs of The Leisure Database
Altis, an artificial intelligence-based personal trainer solution, has secured more than US$3m worth of financing,
Xponential Fitness has secured a deal that will see its branded boutique studios being set
HCM understands that Fitness International, which operates more than 700 health clubs under the LA
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial
Outdoor workouts have become increasingly popular over the past year, as pandemic lockdowns – and
A number of US gym operators are facing lawsuits over their handling of membership fee
Leading fitness chains in the US are closing their clubs and studios, as a measure
Fitness franchise YourZone45 has concluded a second round of funding, as it prepares to expand
Low-cost operator énergie Fitness is looking to more than double the number of franchised clubs
Boutique fitness franchise YourZone45 has secured investment and executive support from fitness industry specialists Mhairi
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
PureGym has completed the acquisition of Soho Gyms and its 10 clubs, all of which
The opening of 20 new sites and membership growth in its existing clubs has helped
Budget club operator énergie Fitness is looking for a new financial partner after appointing Clearwater
UK trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping has appointed Ross Chester to its board as chief
Trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping is opening a 30,000sq ft (2,787sq m) operation at The
Anytime Fitness says it's targeting 400 UK clubs within the next three years, as it
Stuart Broster has been appointed Anytime Fitness UK chief executive - a newly created role
Trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping has acquired Air Space Trampoline in a multi-million pound cash
The DW Group has appointed Martin Long as its chief executive officer. Long led the
Increased membership numbers helped Pure Gym record strong financial results in 2016, with further rises
The "annihilation" of mid-market fitness operators has been the biggest major change in the industry
US-based health club operator LA Fitness has opened a 45,000sq ft (4,200sq m) flagship club
Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym, has confirmed this morning to Health Club Management that
Reports breaking overnight suggest Pure Gym's planned IPO will not now go ahead. According to
Pure Gym is to put its planned IPO on ice amid the ongoing market turbulence
The potential takeover of Fitness First UK by Dave Whelan’s DW Sports would mark the
The number of swimming pools in the UK continued to decrease over 2015/16 – although
Oxygen Freejumping has announced plans to bring the bounce to Leeds this summer with a
Pure Gym has given itself a solid launchpad for its expected summer IPO, reporting significant
The Bannatyne Group is sizing up a £300m float on London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM)
Despite several reports to the contrary, Pure Gym is not planning to list on the
Fitness First’s fruitless bid to acquire rival LA fitness has proved a ‘blessing in disguise’
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Since EGYM launched at Vivacity, the team has onboarded more than 1,200 members, with a retention rate of 85%
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Green Gym Group partnered with Xplor Gym for an all-in-one gym management software solution to save time and improve the member experience
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite player-focused training facility by strength equipment specialist BLK BOX
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has created a world-class public gym at the home of Irish sport
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Research
Researchers evaluated ChatGPT, Google Bard and Llama 2 on scenarios that targeted health needs, including low physical activity, nutrition concerns and mental health challenges
HCM magazine
HCM People

Mark Tweedie

Associate, Miova
I’d love to see a national wellness service working hand in glove with NHS primary care
HCM magazine
Research
New research from UCLA Health looked at the impact of Kundalini yoga on memory and found a significant impact, finds Megan Whitby
HCM magazine
Talking point
It’s time to start the conversation about pelvic health. It’s not just menopausal women who have challenges: young women and men can also experience issues they’re too embarrassed to discuss or seek help for, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Tech
From payments to virtual classes, software integrations can take your operation to the next level. Providers tell us about their most in-demand offerings
HCM magazine
Insight
As more trans women, trans men and non-binary people join health clubs, it’s time to work out a system where everyone feels included, protected and safe in the locker room. Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM Forum
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you: [email protected]
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Wellness
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more, according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
The messaging we've got to get across now is about how it’s consistent, good practice that delivers compound results
HCM magazine
Dr Matthew Wade and Georgie Poole talk us through research from UK Active and Savanta that gives a deeper understanding of what motivates consumers
HCM magazine
Dr Tim Anstiss is developing coachbots that are supporting positive behaviour change for operators such as Life Leisure and KA Leisure
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jonny Wilkinson

Founder, One Living
We’re striving to awaken another dimension in people and share with vulnerability, truth and honesty
HCM magazine
By the time you’ve finished your workout, your groceries for the week will be waiting for collection
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Developing tomorrow’s champions: BLK BOX and Cardiff Met’s Archers Performance Centre
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the brand-new Cardiff Metropolitan University's Archers Performance Centre.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: THFI’s new online coaching course partners with FITR: launch your business confidently post-completion
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial success, the reality is that few provide the necessary knowledge to thrive in this fast-changing profession.
Company profiles
Company profile: Xplor Gym
Xplor Gym is an all-in-one gym management software with embedded payments & integrated access control ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Les Mills UK
For over 50 years Les Mills has been leading the way in fitness to inspire ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier showcase - Matrix: Futureproofing
Supplier Showcases
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
 press release: The Fitness Group enters the Middle East market as part of international expansion drive
The Fitness Group, the UK’s leading fitness education training provider, is expanding to the Middle East, identifying Dubai as a key growth market as the business continues to expand internationally.
Featured press releases
Everyone Active press release: Everyone Active wins Sheffield contract for management of 13 major sport and leisure facilities
Sports and Leisure Management’s Everyone Active has been announced as the new operator of Sheffield’s sport and leisure venues, as of 1st January 2025.
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Jersey
Jersey War Tunnels
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Chiswick, Gillingham, York and Nottingham
Savills
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Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
Diary dates
10 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-06 Feb 2025
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
Diary dates
11-13 Feb 2025
Fairmont Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Diary dates
10-13 Apr 2025
Exhibition Centre , Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
07-07 Jun 2025
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
28-31 Oct 2025
Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates

LA fitness news

Fitness International has announced the acquisition of XSport Fitness, adding to its portfolio of brands,
Jay Worthy has joined the advisory board of equipment supplier Stonger Wellness to help set
Xponential Fitness, the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands, has announced the opening of
Industry veteran Jason Worthy, who was appointed CEO of Anytime Fitness UK eight months ago,
Xponential Fitness, has released its global financial results for the year to date, with a
Urban Gym Group is adding to its network of fitness clubs with the opening of
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
Former CEO of Anytime Fitness Neil Randall has been appointed the new CEO of TrainMore
LeisureDB has launched a new Spotlight Report series analysing the independent sector of the fitness
LA Fitness co-founder, David Turner, has acquired the assets and IPs of The Leisure Database
Altis, an artificial intelligence-based personal trainer solution, has secured more than US$3m worth of financing,
Xponential Fitness has secured a deal that will see its branded boutique studios being set
HCM understands that Fitness International, which operates more than 700 health clubs under the LA
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial
Outdoor workouts have become increasingly popular over the past year, as pandemic lockdowns – and
A number of US gym operators are facing lawsuits over their handling of membership fee
Leading fitness chains in the US are closing their clubs and studios, as a measure
Fitness franchise YourZone45 has concluded a second round of funding, as it prepares to expand
Low-cost operator énergie Fitness is looking to more than double the number of franchised clubs
Boutique fitness franchise YourZone45 has secured investment and executive support from fitness industry specialists Mhairi
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
PureGym has completed the acquisition of Soho Gyms and its 10 clubs, all of which
The opening of 20 new sites and membership growth in its existing clubs has helped
Budget club operator énergie Fitness is looking for a new financial partner after appointing Clearwater
UK trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping has appointed Ross Chester to its board as chief
Trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping is opening a 30,000sq ft (2,787sq m) operation at The
Anytime Fitness says it's targeting 400 UK clubs within the next three years, as it
Stuart Broster has been appointed Anytime Fitness UK chief executive - a newly created role
Trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping has acquired Air Space Trampoline in a multi-million pound cash
The DW Group has appointed Martin Long as its chief executive officer. Long led the
Increased membership numbers helped Pure Gym record strong financial results in 2016, with further rises
The "annihilation" of mid-market fitness operators has been the biggest major change in the industry
US-based health club operator LA Fitness has opened a 45,000sq ft (4,200sq m) flagship club
Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym, has confirmed this morning to Health Club Management that
Reports breaking overnight suggest Pure Gym's planned IPO will not now go ahead. According to
Pure Gym is to put its planned IPO on ice amid the ongoing market turbulence
The potential takeover of Fitness First UK by Dave Whelan’s DW Sports would mark the
The number of swimming pools in the UK continued to decrease over 2015/16 – although
Oxygen Freejumping has announced plans to bring the bounce to Leeds this summer with a
Pure Gym has given itself a solid launchpad for its expected summer IPO, reporting significant
The Bannatyne Group is sizing up a £300m float on London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM)
Despite several reports to the contrary, Pure Gym is not planning to list on the
Fitness First’s fruitless bid to acquire rival LA fitness has proved a ‘blessing in disguise’
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Since EGYM launched at Vivacity, the team has onboarded more than 1,200 members, with a retention rate of 85%
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Green Gym Group partnered with Xplor Gym for an all-in-one gym management software solution to save time and improve the member experience
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite player-focused training facility by strength equipment specialist BLK BOX
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has created a world-class public gym at the home of Irish sport
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
The messaging we've got to get across now is about how it’s consistent, good practice that delivers compound results
HCM magazine
Dr Matthew Wade and Georgie Poole talk us through research from UK Active and Savanta that gives a deeper understanding of what motivates consumers
HCM magazine
Dr Tim Anstiss is developing coachbots that are supporting positive behaviour change for operators such as Life Leisure and KA Leisure
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jonny Wilkinson

Founder, One Living
We’re striving to awaken another dimension in people and share with vulnerability, truth and honesty
HCM magazine
By the time you’ve finished your workout, your groceries for the week will be waiting for collection
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Developing tomorrow’s champions: BLK BOX and Cardiff Met’s Archers Performance Centre
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the brand-new Cardiff Metropolitan University's Archers Performance Centre.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: THFI’s new online coaching course partners with FITR: launch your business confidently post-completion
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial success, the reality is that few provide the necessary knowledge to thrive in this fast-changing profession.
Company profiles
Company profile: Xplor Gym
Xplor Gym is an all-in-one gym management software with embedded payments & integrated access control ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Les Mills UK
For over 50 years Les Mills has been leading the way in fitness to inspire ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier showcase - Matrix: Futureproofing
Supplier Showcases
Supplier showcase - Safe Space: Delivering the vision
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
 press release: The Fitness Group enters the Middle East market as part of international expansion drive
The Fitness Group, the UK’s leading fitness education training provider, is expanding to the Middle East, identifying Dubai as a key growth market as the business continues to expand internationally.
Featured press releases
Everyone Active press release: Everyone Active wins Sheffield contract for management of 13 major sport and leisure facilities
Sports and Leisure Management’s Everyone Active has been announced as the new operator of Sheffield’s sport and leisure venues, as of 1st January 2025.
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Jersey
Jersey War Tunnels
Property & Tenders
Chiswick, Gillingham, York and Nottingham
Savills
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
Diary dates
10 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-06 Feb 2025
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
Diary dates
11-13 Feb 2025
Fairmont Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Diary dates
10-13 Apr 2025
Exhibition Centre , Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
07-07 Jun 2025
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
28-31 Oct 2025
Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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