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The health and fitness industry in Latin America generates US$6bn (£4.7bn, €5.5bn) each
year, according to the latest International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association
Latin American Report.
news •
12 May 2017
Indoor cycling company RealRyder has made its debut in Latin America, in
partnership with Bodytech Corporation, which operates more than 140 full-service
health clubs in Colombia, Peru and Chile.
news •
21 Dec 2015
A new report from IHRSA gives
valuable data on the Latin American
fitness market, showing a robust
industry made up of 65,000 clubs
HCM issue 6 2017
Latin America’s health club industry is robust, according
to IHRSA’s Latin American Report. Kristen Walsh provides
valuable data on the region’s flourishing market conditions
HCM Handbook 2018
Madonna’s Hard Candy Fitness brand is reportedly eyeing up expansion
throughout Latin America, amid media reports of new sites being lined up in
Argentina, Peru, Colombia and Brazil.
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10 Sep 2014
Women-only franchise Vivafit opened 18 new clubs in 2009 and increased its turnover by 16 per cent, to €18.6m - a €2.5m increase on 2008.
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07 Apr 2010
The health club industry generated US$83.1bn (€74bn, £64.6bn) in revenue worldwide in
2016, slightly up on the previous year, according to an International Health, Racquet and
Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) report.
news •
01 Jun 2017
The outlook for the private health club sector is promising
according to an analysis of the key findings from the
latest IHRSA Global Report, with club operators being well
positioned to lead us into a healthy and promising future
HCM Handbook 2018
Vivafit, the women-only fitness chain, has signed its first master franchise deal to expand the brand into India.
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29 Jul 2010
Cuts for Men, the franchise chain offering 30-minute circuit training and cardiovascular-based workouts, is to expand to Ireland.
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04 Oct 2004
The express fitness concept, GO! 30 Minute Workout, has sold its first two franchises in Curitiba, Brazil, as part of ambitious plans to open 25 sites in the country this year.
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14 Mar 2006
IHRSA’s Kirsten Walsh analyses the key findings from the 2017 IHRSA Global Report
HCM issue 7 2017
Portugal-based women-only health club chain Vivafit has signed a master franchise deal for 20 clubs in Uruguay – paving the way for further expansion into other South American countries.
news •
30 Jun 2011
David Lloyd Leisure has invested £350,000 in six padel tennis courts at clubs in
Chigwell, Essex and Bushey, Hertfordshire as it becomes the first nationwide
operator to bring the sport to the UK.
news •
01 May 2013
Corporate fitness sales specialist Gympass has secured additional financial backing believed to
be around US$300m (€265m, £237m).
news •
21 Jun 2019
L Catterton, the world’s largest consumer-focused private equity firm, has bought a minority
stake in luxury gym chain Equinox.
news •
21 Jul 2017
The first ever Olympic Games to take place in South America will see all athletic
preparation centre fitness equipment supplied by Technogym, after the Italian
giant won an exclusive contract for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
news •
08 Sep 2014
With two years to go to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro,
Technogym has been selected as the official fitness
equipment supplier for all athletic preparation centres.
product innovation •
28 Aug 2014
Associate publisher at IHRSA, Kristen Walsh breaks down
the health and fitness market in the US, Canada and Latin
America, summarising data on revenue, membership,
number of clubs and penetration rates
HCM Handbook 2019
Melissa Rodriguez outlines some of the key findings from the 2015 IHRSA Global Report
HCM issue 6 2015
The latest numbers from IHRSA show
how Canada, the US and Latin America
are performing in terms of profit,
membership and market penetration
HCM issue 8 2018
Hot on the heels of a four-brand deal with Kuwait, John Kersh, chief international development
officer at Xponential Fitness, has brokered a master franchise agreement in Japan for Rumble
and AKT.
news •
08 Dec 2022
Global gym software company ABC Fitness Solutions has entered an agreement to acquire
boutique fitness management platform Glofox. The merger will extend ABC Fitness Solutions’
reach to 31m members in around 24,000 locations worldwide. The deal is expected to
complete before the end of the year.
news •
03 Aug 2022
Health club operator Anytime Fitness has revealed plans for a comprehensive refurbishment and redesign programme.
news •
18 Oct 2010
The official gym equipment supplier to the Olympic Games has launched a pop-up open-
air fitness centre on Rio’s Ipanema Beach as part of its social campaign ‘Let’s Move for
Rio’.
news •
09 Aug 2016
The global health club industry is showing growth despite some economic challenges
HCM issue 7 2016
IHRSA's expert panel on the forces that will shape the
fitness industry around the world in the coming year
HCM Handbook 2014
Corporate wellbeing platform Gympass has released a new report called the State of Work-Life
Wellness.
news •
09 Nov 2022
Orangetheory Fitness has 'massive expectations' for growth in the UK and Europe and sees
potential demand for up to 10,000 studios worldwide, says CEO, Dave Long, in the latest
edition of HCM magazine.
news •
12 Mar 2024
Virtuagym and benchmarking experts, Fitness KPI, have launched a new integration for UK
health club operators.
news •
19 Oct 2022
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in
consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and
innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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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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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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