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1Rebel co-founder, James Balfour, has today made an open offer to the NHS, saying he is
ready to hand over the keys to all 1Rebel's London clubs for use by the NHS as the
coronavirus spreads across the capital.
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20 Mar 2020
1Rebel’s new collaboration with hip activewear brand Sweaty Betty is the catalyst for the
boutique chain to work with more brands in the booming fitness lifestyle market.
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03 Feb 2016
Boutique fitness operator 1Rebel has secured a 9,000sq ft site at The Post Building – the
major mixed-use development which will transform the iconic former Royal Mail Sorting Office
in the West End of London.
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03 May 2019
Alternative fitness operator 1Rebel has opened the world’s first spin studio amphitheatre
in Victoria, London.
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13 Jul 2018
Boutique fitness operator 1Rebel has partnered with Technogym to develop an at-home indoor
cycling platform to rival the likes of Peloton.
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12 Nov 2019
1Rebel, which has been partly dependent on commuter business in its central London
locations, has pivoted to launch its first local studio in Hammersmith, west London.
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19 Aug 2021
1Rebel has grabbed the headlines once again with plans for a series of group cycling buses
designed to help fitness fans make the most of their commute.
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17 May 2016
New fitness startup 1Rebel has raised more than £1m of investor capital for its
fledgling business in under two weeks, thanks to an innovative crowdfunding
venture.
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16 Jul 2014
New fitness startup 1REBEL - a chain of high intensity studios using the ‘pay
as you train’ business model - yesterday (1 July) offered the public the chance
to invest in the venture through UK crowdfunding site Crowd Cube.
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02 Jul 2014
Boutique operator 1Rebel has launched its first 1Rebel Labs Studio at its club in
Holborn.
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26 Oct 2021
1Rebel has signed a deal to enter the Middle Eastern fitness market, expanding the brand's plans to
grow its footprint globally.
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24 Dec 2019
Boutique fitness brand 1Rebel will accelerate its London expansion plans after raising
£6.6m in funding from private equity firm Codex Capital.
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08 Nov 2017
One of the founders of Fitness First is investing in a new chain of American-
inspired “high intensity” gym studios using the “pay as you train” business
model.
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18 Mar 2014
1Rebel is planning its own spin on active commuting with cycling studios on
London buses. So what’s the consensus on this eye-catching new idea?
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Health and fitness operators could be missing out on additional revenue from their
members by not taking advantage of secondary spend channels.
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01 Dec 2016
Soon to be launched gym chain 1Rebel has scored an early coup by securing
the services of marketing and fitness guru Steve Barrett as the group’s
programme director.
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26 Aug 2014
Boutique fitness chain 1Rebel opens the doors to its tenth club today (Monday 27 June 2022).
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26 Jun 2022
After much anticipation and a raft of headlines, the first 1Rebel microgym has launched in
the City of London.
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27 Jan 2015
1Rebel, the London-based boutique studio operator, has announced a new initiative to help
support its freelance instructors through the current period of COVID-19 uncertainty.
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06 Apr 2020
Boutique fitness chain 1Rebel hopes to set pulses racing even more than usual with its
latest offering – a combat-themed speed-dating class.
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19 Apr 2016
Boutique fitness chain 1Rebel has powered past its latest £1.5m crowdfunding target with
more than eight days to spare, boosted by a sizeable vote of confidence from Pure Gym
co-founder James Jack.
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01 Dec 2015
A £300,000 vote of confidence from Pure Gym co-founder James Jack has helped boutique
fitness chain 1Rebel surge to £3m in its latest funding round – double the initial £1.5m
target.
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07 Dec 2015
Boutique fitness chain 1Rebel has launched a new £1.5m round of crowdfunding to fuel
expansion – an offering which values the current business at £10m.
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13 Nov 2015
HIIT brand 1Rebel has entered the Middle Eastern market for the first time, with the launch of two
clubs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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06 Jan 2021
Boutique fitness operator 1Rebel is looking to expand its London portfolio – as well as enter the
Australian wellness market.
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27 Dec 2018
1Rebel snaps up Core Collective in pre-pack administration deal – reveals international growth plans
1Rebel has acquired two Core Collective clubs as part of a pre-pack administration deal,
along
with London studio Sweat It which it bought from liquidators in February.
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04 May 2022
Fitness and physical activity operators in the UK have begun closing facilities and cancelling events,
ahead of the predicted peak in the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak.
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19 Mar 2020
Property deals, licencing and IP collaborations are opening up new opportunities across the sector and demanding our attention, says Liz Terry
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The survival expert and TV presenter talks to Magali Robathan about the launch of his new BG Epic workouts and studio franchise model
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
boost health club retention
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the
CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most
important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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