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Routine exercise could potentially reduce the risk of post-menopausal women
developing breast cancer, according to research published in the American
Association for Cancer Research journal.
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19 Aug 2014
World Class International has opened its latest club – World Class Promenada –
in Bucharest, the health club operator’s eighth location in the Romanian capital.
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31 Mar 2014
French designer Philippe Starck has created the first “inflatable” building in Montpelier,
France, by cladding health and fitness club with fluourine-based EFTE to create a bubble-
like façade housing health and fitness facilities over five floors.
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03 Sep 2015
The Grandes Alpes, Courchevel 1850, a chalet-inspired resort in France, has partnered
with Swiss anti-ageing brand Bellefontaine to launch a Bellefontaine Spa at the alpine
hotel.
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12 Dec 2018
What are the challenges faced by fitness brands looking to expand globally? Is there an ideal model for international success? We ask our panel of experts
HCM issue 10 2013
Fitness franchise, Curves for Women, has announced that it has opened 28 clubs in the UK since August 2003 – with a further 60 to 65 set to open in the next few months.
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04 Feb 2004
Operators in the sport and leisure sector have an opportunity to develop their
offer as a result of the government’s childhood obesity strategy, according to
Public Health England (PHE).
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20 Sep 2016
On 23 October, Fitness First opened its first own-branded club in Germany.
Located in an affluent area of Berlin, the 6,000sq m facility is a Platinum club with an opt-in Black Label area – the chain’s premium offering.
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13 Jan 2009
Llantrisant Leisure Centre in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales has undergone a major revamp of its facilities.
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30 Jan 2013
The CEO of l’Orange Bleue talks to Frances Marcellin about its new-style gyms and preparing the company for European expansion
HCM issue 10 2022
Basic-Fit has signed up to trial the Wellhub network across its recently expanded Spanish
network, giving access to subscribers and enabling them to use all 152 of its Spanish clubs.
news •
15 Apr 2024
IHRSA ranks the world’s top fitness
operators by revenue growth, unit
growth and number of members
HCM issue 10 2018
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM issue 3 2024
Europe’s largest budget health club chain Basic-Fit has announced it is planning to float on
the Dutch stock market, adding to the flurry of fitness market IPO activity in recent
months.
news •
18 May 2016
After a three-year hiatus, FIBO’s return on 7-10 April 2022 heralded a strong restart for
the
world’s largest health and fitness trade fair.
news •
21 Apr 2022
Fitness First is in talks to sell its 80 health clubs in Germany as the business bids
to hasten its transformation and Asian expansion, Health Club
Management understands.
news •
21 Oct 2014
Rainer Schaller's RSG Group has set 20 September as the opening date for its first John
Reed health club in the UK.
news •
01 Sep 2021
Kristen Walsh looks forward to the IHRSA European Congress being held in Marseille, France, in October
HCM issue 8 2015
Chuck Runyon, CEO of Self Esteem Brands (SEB), has told HCM that rumours the
company is considering selling its Anytime Fitness brand are “categorically untrue”.
news •
19 Jan 2024
The partnership between Matrix Fitness and indoor
cycling giant Stages is continuing to go from strength
to strength since its official launch in October 2016
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16 Jan 2017
A 4 per cent increase in the number of people having health club memberships helped
European fitness club operators record total revenues of €26.6bn (£23.3bn, US$32.7bn)
during 2017.
news •
23 Apr 2018
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has continued its investment in quality class-based fitness
through an exclusive partnership The Sufferfest video-based indoor cycling programme.
news •
12 May 2015
Basic-Fit lost 10 per cent of its members during Q1 2021, as 94 per cent
of its clubs remained closed due to government measures.
news •
22 Apr 2021
Les Mills International (LMI) has unveiled a raft of free digital workout solutions to
support
health clubs and schools during the coronavirus pandemic.
news •
19 Mar 2020
The latest study into the infection rates recorded at gyms has shown that the average infection rate
at gyms and health clubs across Europe sits at just 0.78 per 100.000 visits.
news •
28 Oct 2020
Dave Long, co-founder and CEO of Orangetheory Fitness, has told HCM the boutique fitness
franchise is aiming to expand to 100 more locations globally this year.
news •
14 Feb 2023
The organisers of FIBO 2016 have hailed its “exceptional position” in the health and
fitness industry after the event’s latest instalment smashed a slew of records.
news •
12 Apr 2016
A new high-end workspace, designed for the use of personal trainers, coaches and other health and
wellness professionals, will open in central London in November.
news •
21 Sep 2021
Health club operator David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has expanded its operations into Germany,
following the acquisition of a HealthCity-branded club in Bad Homburg, near Frankfurt.
news •
04 Jun 2018
Basic-Fit enjoyed a bumpy start to life on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange today (10 June)
as shares slid by three per cent in early trading.
news •
10 Jun 2016
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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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