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The market for health and fitness franchises has been growing strongly for the last 20 years, to the point where it's now a substantial part of the sector, drawing in substantial investment and scaling rapidly. Kath Hudson looks at how centralised systems and a mature business model underpin success.
HCM Handbook 2023
Following three disrupted lockdown years, the European fitness market bounced back in 2023,
according to Deloitte and EuropeActive’s hot off the press European Health & Fitness Market
Report 2024.
news •
22 Apr 2024
Growing economies are fuelling growth in Asia-Pacific,
opening up a wealth of opportunities in the less developed
markets, according to the second IHRSA Asia-Pacific Health
Club Report. Kristen Walsh reports
HCM Handbook 2019
The health club market has shown robust growth across Europe, according to new research from Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM issue 6 2016
The UK fitness industry's market value has reached an all-time high, despite a
small drop in the number of health clubs.
news •
07 Jun 2023
UK-based Boutique studio operator TRIB3 is preparing to open its first site in Spain, ahead
of
an expansion programme which will look to achieve 50 new openings in the country over
the
next five years.
news •
27 Apr 2018
The Bodystreet founders on EMS franchising
HCM issue 10 2017
Former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo has announced that he is working on a new fitness
software platform which will seek to integrate existing apps and workouts with a strong
“community aspect.”
news •
29 Jan 2016
The explosion of new boutique gym sites across London demonstrates how consumers are
waking up to the possibilities of boutique group fitness, according to the co-founder of
Heartcore Fitness.
news •
03 Feb 2015
A SpoRTA group encompassing four trusts from London, Essex and Kent has commenced an initiative with energy market consultancy John Hall Associates (JHA), to manage their exposure to rising energy prices.
news •
06 Sep 2005
The health and fitness sector has weathered the recession well, with public operators showing particular resilience, according to the 2011 FIA State of the UK Fitness Industry report.
news •
01 Jun 2011
Affordable fitness chain GymNation has revealed plans to open eight new sites across the United
Arab Emirates (UAE).
news •
02 Mar 2020
PureGym is set to become the second largest fitness operator in Europe, after revealing plans to
acquire Danish chain Fitness World.
news •
12 Dec 2019
After a decade of establishing its EMS system as a strong global leader, German innovator miha bodytec has opened a London office to expand its UK presence
HCM issue 4 2017
The fitness market in Europe is entering
a new phase of growth, according to the
European Health & Fitness Market Report
2019 by Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM issue 6 2019
A leading US massage spa chain is aiming to start a revolution in the UK massage industry
HCM issue 9 2015
Egym snaps up Hussle as it moves to dominate the corporate wellness market with its Wellpass product
Egym, has signalled its intention to become a dominant force in the corporate wellness sector
with the acquisition of UK-based aggregator, Hussle.
news •
27 Mar 2024
Fitness First Middle East has opened its first ever standalone studio not attached to a
traditional health club.
news •
31 May 2016
Portuguese women-only fitness chain Vivafit will shortly make its debut in Kazakhstan,
with the launch of its first club in this market.
news •
28 Jul 2015
Portugal-based operator Vivafit has taken its female-only franchised concept to Kuwait, with the opening of a
health club at the Awtad Shopping Mall in the city of Al Jahra.
news •
01 Feb 2019
A new wellness brand is targeting the superyacht market with bespoke health
and fitness solutions.
news •
15 May 2023
Klick Fitness, the budget gym arm of Fitness First, has entered the UK market and will have nine clubs operating by the end of the month.
news •
14 Sep 2011
Hot on the heels of its 'Ice and Fruit' cubes concept, fruit drinks company Frecco has now set its sights on the hot drinks market.
product innovation •
31 Jan 2008
HealthCity, a Netherlands-based fitness company continues their staged withdrawal from the
German market, selling off two of their three clubs in Cologne to Just Fit.
news •
17 Jul 2017
UK-based health club operator Fitness First is to sell its Benelux business to Dutch rival HealthCity International.
news •
02 Nov 2010
Nestlé Professional® Confectionery has
refreshed its highly successful chocolate
sharing bag range.
product innovation •
31 Mar 2011
Fitness trade show FIBO will be launching a two-day business summit on the African
continent, as it widens its presence worldwide.
news •
26 Jul 2017
More than 60 health and fitness operators and suppliers from throughout Europe attended the SIBECEU05 event in Cyprus in April.
news •
20 May 2005
Industry veteran Jon Johnston, formerly managing director of Matrix Fitness, today
announced the launch of two new businesses, Reiver Fitness and Headroom Sport
Ltd.
news •
12 Sep 2017
Pure Gym's planned initial public offering (IPO) that was abandoned last year cost the
group
£6.8million (US$8.48m, €7.9m), according to sources.
news •
30 Mar 2017
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“Actually most people go to the gym to feel better and that’s far easier to achieve than losing 5kg”
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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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