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Budget operator Xercise4Less has named fitness industry veteran Peter Wright as its new CEO.
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09 Aug 2018
Consisting of six trainers, Keiser UK has
created a new Education Team which will
deliver Keiser Installation, Foundation and
Advanced Module courses throughout the UK.
product innovation •
18 Jul 2011
The Wright Foundation is to introduce seven advanced courses in key areas of exercise referral in January 2005.
news •
07 Dec 2004
Dave Wright has stepped down as Group CEO of Myzone, the fitness technology
business he founded in 2011, citing family commitments and work/life balance.
news •
03 Oct 2023
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.
news •
26 Oct 2017
Following his TV series Unfit Kids, former England footballer Ian Wright is fronting another campaign to get school children active.
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30 Jan 2007
Dr Kenneth Cooper – founder of the Cooper Institute in the US and an expert on preventing disease through exercise – revealed his recent findings at the WRIGHT Foundation Exercise Referral Conference, held at Birmingham’s NEC on 10 November.
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21 Nov 2005
Low-cost fitness operator Xercise4Less is has revealed plans to double in size and have 100 clubs
open by 2021.
news •
18 Jan 2019
Dave Wright, CEO of Myzone, has re-joined UK Active’s board of directors for a
three-year term.
news •
17 Jan 2023
Myzone has expanded its product portfolio to include the MZ-Bodyscan, a new feature which
offers users a visual representation of their fitness journey.
product innovation •
24 Apr 2019
Power Plate’s new VibeShift technology is now available on the Power Plate Rev bike.
product innovation •
16 Jan 2024
Low-cost gym operator Xercise4Less will open its 50th UK club in Chesterfied later this
year.
news •
22 Mar 2018
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.
news •
13 May 2020
The 2008 Fitter Schools UK Challenge will be launched in London on 14 January by Fit For Sport and former England footballer Ian Wright.
news •
27 Nov 2007
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
Budget fitness chain Xercise4less is to open a new £1m "supergym" in Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, later this year.
news •
03 May 2011
A new independent gym in Leeds is aiming to drive numbers through an
innovative reward scheme whereby members pay less the more they train.
news •
09 Dec 2014
Myzone welcomes the latest feature, MZ-Motion, into the Myzone product portfolio.
product innovation •
18 Mar 2019
Myzone CEO, Dave Wright, has announced the launch of MZ-Switch, a mobile heart rate monitor
which sits on the wrist or forearm. The new product joins the existing Myzone belt which sits on
the sternum.
news •
23 Mar 2021
Low cost gym chain Xercise4Less has received a £5m investment to support the
group’s plan to roll out 50 new gyms across the country.
news •
18 Sep 2013
Enjoy building your business because the journey can be as good or better than the destination
was one takeaway of the industry titans’ panel on empire building, comprised of three industry
entrepreneurs.
news •
25 Mar 2024
Myzone has secured a US$17.2m worth of investment from growth capital investor BGF – a
move that values the brand at US$102m. The deal is all equity-based.
news •
10 Jan 2022
Voted IHRSA Associate Member of the Year
2018, Myzone is the brainchild of Antipodean
entrepreneur Dave Wright, who set out to find a
way of making everyone feel good about exercise
HCM issue 9 2018
Myzone has launched a new premium suite of services, offering fitness operators three new
elements which utilise its heart-rate tracking tech – MZ-Club, MZ-Together and MZ-On
Demand.
news •
06 Jul 2023
David Lloyd Leisure is facing prosecution by Leeds Council over alleged health and safety breaches,
following the death of a three-year-old boy in 2018.
news •
18 Feb 2020
The Pods, a Scunthorpe leisure complex designed by Andrew Wright, has been named
most sustainable building/development of the year at the Property Industry
Awards Yorkshire.
news •
07 Oct 2011
A split-level, 85-station fitness suite and a six-court sports hall are among the first facilities to be opened today (4 July) at The Pods leisure complex in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire.
news •
04 Jul 2011
The two swimming pools at Scunthorpe's new multi-million pound Pods leisure complex are to open on 11 July - a week after the first facilities at the venue were unveiled.
news •
08 Jul 2011
Torbay Leisure Centre in Devon has opened its £200,000 gym extension this month,
following three months of construction.
news •
25 Jan 2013
From activity trackers to fitness apps, we round up some of
the technology that's set to change the way we work out
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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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“When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t”
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The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next
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MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure“We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate”
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