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As the sector in the UK welcomes more members and sees record market value, Leisure DB’s David Minton explains The State of the UK Fitness Industry Report 2023
HCM issue 6 2023
Boutique fitness operator, Blok, has launched a new studio concept which mixes
curated fitness classes with the opportunity to explore the world of art and
design.
news •
12 Jun 2023
Urban Gym Group is adding to its network of fitness clubs with the opening of a new TrainMore
site in Amsterdam.
news •
30 May 2023
Xponential Fitness reported a 58 per cent increase in revenue for 2022 to US$245m, in a year
during which it saw 511 new studio openings across its franchised estate globally and sold
1,026 franchise licenses.
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24 Mar 2023
The Gym Group saw performance at its mature sites recover steadily during
2022, with like-for-like revenue for the year reaching 90 per cent of the levels
reported in 2019 – the year before the pandemic.
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17 Mar 2023
The government has pledged £63m to support publicly-owned swimming pools and leisure
centres as part of a one-year scheme.
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15 Mar 2023
The new chair of UK Active talks to Kate Cracknell about his vision for the sector and opening up his address book to connect with senior players in health
HCM issue 2 2023
We celebrate the incredible life of the founder of Life Fitness and Augie’s Quest, following his recent death from complications arising from ALS
HCM issue 2 2023
Lucy Frazer has replaced Michelle Donelan as culture secretary at the UK's newly-named
Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
news •
10 Feb 2023
The industry must decarbonise now to significantly reduce its energy bills and show leadership, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 1 2023
All Trails, an app that connects people with hiking and running trails all over the world,
has
expanded its community platform and unveiled a new brand identity.
news •
20 Jan 2023
Storm LDN, a community-supporting boutique boxing gym concept based in
London, is gearing up to open a £2m seed-funding round from 9 February.
news •
18 Jan 2023
Blok has launched a fundraising campaign on Crowdcube. The company’s goal is to reach
£500,000 – ahead of a possible funding round in 2023.
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29 Nov 2022
Martyn Allison reviews the recent Chiles Webster Batson Commission report which casts light on the economic challenges faced by young people when it comes to getting access to exercise
HCM issue 10 2022
Planet Fitness has reported record results, with 16.6m members globally, according to its
Q3 results. Shares jumped ten per cent on the news.
news •
08 Nov 2022
The Digital Marketing HUb (DMH) is a CIMSPA initiative, which has secured an
additional grant from Sport England to fund the Digital Marketing Hub.
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03 Nov 2022
Third Space and BXR are among the wellness operators slated to open at London’s Battersea
Power Station development in 2023, with others, including Boom Cycle and Be Military Fit
(BMF) already trading.
news •
28 Oct 2022
Former CEO of Anytime Fitness Neil Randall has been appointed the new CEO
of TrainMore and
Clubsportive at Urban Gym Group (UGG).
news •
05 Oct 2022
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has acquired fitness clubs ABC Serrano and La Finca in Madrid. Once
refurbished they will open in 2024.
news •
30 Sep 2022
Gymfinity Kids, the club and nursery operator launched by Pure Gym founder,
Peter Roberts, has raised more than £5m to support the next stage of its
expansion.
news •
27 Sep 2022
Plans to shelve the UK's sugar tax (Soft Drinks Industry Levy) and other pieces of legislation designed to
tackle the obesity epidemic have hit legal hurdles and fierce resistance from both MPs and the medical
profession.
news •
20 Sep 2022
UK Active and the Churchill Fellowship – the operating name of the Winston Churchill Memorial
Trust – are searching for innovative exercise-inspired projects that could transform people’s
mental and physical health.
news •
17 Sep 2022
4 Global has expanded its Data Hub platform into Europe. The announcement was made at the
Europe Active-hosted Active Leadership Forum.
news •
07 Sep 2022
Eleven local authority areas in England are sharing £12.7m as part of a multi-year funding
programme to deliver social prescriptions for walking and cycling.
news •
22 Aug 2022
Peter Roberts, former CEO and founder of Pure Gym, has invested in Another Round, a
personal training app which utilises AI and machine learning.
news •
11 Aug 2022
Mark Sesnan, CEO of GLL, has pushed back on Tower Hamlet Council’s decision to take the
operation of its leisure services back in-house when GLL’s contract ends in April 2024.
news •
09 Aug 2022
Deloitte’s latest report on the impact of the fitness sector on global GDP is a powerful lobbying tool
HCM issue 6 2022
As a result of the pandemic, the fitness sector is presented with a massive opportunity to make friends with the healthcare sector to improve the health of the nation and drive up penetration. Kath Hudson reports on what is happening and where the opportunities lie
HCM Handbook 2022
If the fitness industry grew its membership base from 1 per cent to 15 per cent of members aged over 65, it would double the size and value of the industry. David Minton presents the business case for targeting mature people
HCM Handbook 2022
Throughout May, Premier Software’s team of cyclists aimed to ride 300 miles to increase
cancer awareness, and raise important funds as part of Prostate Cancer UK’s Cycle the Month
challenge.
product innovation •
16 Jun 2022
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their
offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a
look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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