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Planet Fitness news

Planet Fitness has exceeded expectations with its Q2 results, causing share prices to jump by
US health and fitness giant, Planet Fitness, which flagged plans to launch in Spain back
Planet Fitness is refinancing and taking on securitised debt under its existing securitised financing facility.
Planet Fitness has announced the repurchase of 314,000 shares at a rate of US$20 million.
Planet Fitness has a new CEO – Colleen Keating. She will take up the position
Planet Fitness has become the subject of a hate campaign by certain groups of consumers
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
As Planet Fitness announces strong year-end results there are reports the company is planning a
Industry insiders have confirmed to HCM that parts of the US health and fitness sector
Back for its fifth year, the Connected Health & Fitness Summit (7-8 February 2024, Los
Flynn Restaurant Group, the world’s largest fast food franchise operator, with ambitions to be the
The board of Planet Fitness has ousted Chris Rondeau from his role as CEO, effective
Planet Fitness has posted strong results for Q2 2023, with revenues up US$62.5m on 2022
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial
Planet Fitness has reported record results, with 16.6m members globally, according to its Q3 results.
Antonio Iozzo, founder and CEO of Body Action Gym in Johannesburg, South Africa, has announced
Fitness markets around the globe are demonstrating "reassuring signs of recovery" following the pandemic disruptions
Ness, a US startup that is developing a range of wellness-driven credit cards, has launched
Planet Fitness saw its Q1 2022 revenue increase by 66.9 per cent (to US$186.7m) on
Planet Fitness is offering high-school students free access to any of its 2,200 locations in
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Planet Fitness has signed an agreement to acquire Sunshine Fitness – an operator of 114
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has honoured respected spa industry trainer and figure Christine Clinton
Planet Fitness says a surge in people returning to gyms has helped it recover from
People placing increased emphasis on their physical fitness, the advances made in digital fitness and
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has announced the appointment of C. Victor Brick, CEO of
A study of gym visit data from the US suggests that health clubs and fitness
Announcing the company's half-year results today (2 September), Richard Darwin, CEO of The Gym Group
Planet Fitness' share price on the New York Stock Exchange has remained steady at between
Two of the largest health club operators in the US have announced that members and
Corporate broking and advisory firm, Peel Hunt, has issued a 'buy' recommendation for shares in
The number of people signing up for memberships at Planet Fitness has been at 2019
A number of US gym operators are facing lawsuits over their handling of membership fee
The leisure industry is increasingly feeling the pressure as countries introduce measures to tackle the
Planet Fitness has opened its 2,000th health club in Colorado Springs, Colorado, US. The fitness
Franchised operator Planet Fitness has unveiled plans to expand its footprint into Australia. The first
Planet Fitness has reported a 29.3 per cent increase in revenue for the first half
Bridges Fund Management has completed a deal to buy franchise gym operator, énergie Fitness. The
United PF Partners has acquired 26 Planet Fitness locations and development rights, taking the number
Les Mills International (LMI) has joined forces with health club mobile app provider Netpulse to
Health Club operator Planet Fitness is offering high school students aged 15 to 18 years
Les Mills International (LMI) has joined forces with health club mobile app provider Netpulse to
Many a family business has looked to keep itself fresh by handing control down from
12,300
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Adding EGYM’s easy onboarding, personalised workouts and progress-tracking is driving retention and engagement at Vivacity Premier Fitness
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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
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
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
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
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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HCM magazine
Editor's letter
The board of retailer Colruyt Group made the decision to enter the health club market with the acquisition of the Jims brand
HCM magazine
HCM Forum
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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
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
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
HCM People

Mariah Rooney

Founder, Trauma Informed Weight Lifting
When people experience early life trauma it impacts their bodies and nervous systems. I became curious about how lifting weights could help them have the experience of strength
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
Wellness
Steph Eaves looks at how health assessment devices are evolving to keep up with industry trends
HCM magazine
We need to remove the stigma of weight-loss drugs and build a relationship with the people who use them
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jonny Wilkinson

Founder, One Living
Trust is the difference between logic and magic. Magic comes in those moments like the World Cup drop kick when you let go and go all in
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
A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
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
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
The media questioned our rationale, but we have hope and a vision and people are responding very enthusiastically
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
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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
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Funxtion is an intelligent digital fitness platform that enhances member engagement through the delivery of ...
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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
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
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

Planet Fitness news

Planet Fitness has exceeded expectations with its Q2 results, causing share prices to jump by
US health and fitness giant, Planet Fitness, which flagged plans to launch in Spain back
Planet Fitness is refinancing and taking on securitised debt under its existing securitised financing facility.
Planet Fitness has announced the repurchase of 314,000 shares at a rate of US$20 million.
Planet Fitness has a new CEO – Colleen Keating. She will take up the position
Planet Fitness has become the subject of a hate campaign by certain groups of consumers
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
As Planet Fitness announces strong year-end results there are reports the company is planning a
Industry insiders have confirmed to HCM that parts of the US health and fitness sector
Back for its fifth year, the Connected Health & Fitness Summit (7-8 February 2024, Los
Flynn Restaurant Group, the world’s largest fast food franchise operator, with ambitions to be the
The board of Planet Fitness has ousted Chris Rondeau from his role as CEO, effective
Planet Fitness has posted strong results for Q2 2023, with revenues up US$62.5m on 2022
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial
Planet Fitness has reported record results, with 16.6m members globally, according to its Q3 results.
Antonio Iozzo, founder and CEO of Body Action Gym in Johannesburg, South Africa, has announced
Fitness markets around the globe are demonstrating "reassuring signs of recovery" following the pandemic disruptions
Ness, a US startup that is developing a range of wellness-driven credit cards, has launched
Planet Fitness saw its Q1 2022 revenue increase by 66.9 per cent (to US$186.7m) on
Planet Fitness is offering high-school students free access to any of its 2,200 locations in
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Planet Fitness has signed an agreement to acquire Sunshine Fitness – an operator of 114
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has honoured respected spa industry trainer and figure Christine Clinton
Planet Fitness says a surge in people returning to gyms has helped it recover from
People placing increased emphasis on their physical fitness, the advances made in digital fitness and
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has announced the appointment of C. Victor Brick, CEO of
A study of gym visit data from the US suggests that health clubs and fitness
Announcing the company's half-year results today (2 September), Richard Darwin, CEO of The Gym Group
Planet Fitness' share price on the New York Stock Exchange has remained steady at between
Two of the largest health club operators in the US have announced that members and
Corporate broking and advisory firm, Peel Hunt, has issued a 'buy' recommendation for shares in
The number of people signing up for memberships at Planet Fitness has been at 2019
A number of US gym operators are facing lawsuits over their handling of membership fee
The leisure industry is increasingly feeling the pressure as countries introduce measures to tackle the
Planet Fitness has opened its 2,000th health club in Colorado Springs, Colorado, US. The fitness
Franchised operator Planet Fitness has unveiled plans to expand its footprint into Australia. The first
Planet Fitness has reported a 29.3 per cent increase in revenue for the first half
Bridges Fund Management has completed a deal to buy franchise gym operator, énergie Fitness. The
United PF Partners has acquired 26 Planet Fitness locations and development rights, taking the number
Les Mills International (LMI) has joined forces with health club mobile app provider Netpulse to
Health Club operator Planet Fitness is offering high school students aged 15 to 18 years
Les Mills International (LMI) has joined forces with health club mobile app provider Netpulse to
Many a family business has looked to keep itself fresh by handing control down from
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The level of support I get from Xplor Gym is what customer service is all about
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Adding EGYM’s easy onboarding, personalised workouts and progress-tracking is driving retention and engagement at Vivacity Premier Fitness
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
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
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
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
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
We need to remove the stigma of weight-loss drugs and build a relationship with the people who use them
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jonny Wilkinson

Founder, One Living
Trust is the difference between logic and magic. Magic comes in those moments like the World Cup drop kick when you let go and go all in
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
A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
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
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
The media questioned our rationale, but we have hope and a vision and people are responding very enthusiastically
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: Funxtion International BV
Funxtion is an intelligent digital fitness platform that enhances member engagement through the delivery of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Wattbike
Wattbike is chosen by the world’s top sporting teams, elite athletes, coaches, plus hundreds of ...
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
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
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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