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KeepMe’s founder explains how machine learning can hyper-personalise engagement for gyms and drive retention
Fit Tech issue 2 2020
Franchised fitness giant Gold's Gym has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as it
struggles with the impact of coronavirus lockdowns.
news •
05 May 2020
Melissa Rodriguez presents key stats and analysis from 2019 IHRSA Global Report into the worldwide health and fitness sector. The report will stand as a benchmark for the recovery of the industry post COVID-19
HCM Handbook 2020
Duncan Bannatyne, CEO of Bannatyne Group, which runs spas, health clubs and hotels,
says the coronavirus shutdown could cost the company £30m.
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08 Apr 2020
Women-only kickboxing franchise 30 Minute Hit plans to open 50 new sites internationally during
2020.
news •
11 Feb 2020
Gold's Gym completed 22 US franchise agreements and a total of 35 new openings worldwide during
2019 – the most in a single year in the company's history.
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22 Jan 2020
1Rebel has signed a deal to enter the Middle Eastern fitness market, expanding the brand's plans to
grow its footprint globally.
news •
24 Dec 2019
Xponential Fitness has revealed plans to take its portfolio of boutique fitness brands onto the
German and Austrian markets.
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25 Nov 2019
The company behind a health club concept designed to "transform Saudi Arabia's fitness sector" has
signed a US$20m equipment deal with Life Fitness.
news •
07 Oct 2019
Global boutique fitness giant Xponential Fitness has appointed Michael Abramson, president of D1
Sports Training, as its chief operating officer.
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18 Sep 2019
Saudi Arabia-based Leejam Sports Company has appointed former Bannatyne Group chief executive
Justin Musgrove as its new CEO.
news •
17 Sep 2019
The global health and fitness markets
reached an all-time high of 183 million
members across 65 markets in 2018. We
look at the key numbers for each region
HCM issue 8 2019
Boxing-based fitness operator 30 Minute Hit has revealed plans to open 20 studios in the US
by the end of 2019.
news •
11 Jun 2019
The founder of Xponential Fitness, Anthony Geisler, discusses the secrets behind his success, and tells us why franchising is key to crushing the big box chains
HCM issue 3 2019
The new CEO of Xercise4Less
– one of the founders of Virgin
Active – says the budget operator
is gearing up to double in size
HCM issue 1 2019
Budget operator Xercise4Less has named fitness industry veteran Peter Wright as its new CEO.
news •
09 Aug 2018
US-based fitness franchise Gold's Gym has secured its 10th facility in Saudi Arabia.
news •
17 Jul 2018
Leejam Sports Company, which owns and operates Fitness Time, the largest network of sports and
fitness centers in the Middle East, has announced plans for an initial public offering (IPO).
news •
12 Jul 2018
A new study has suggested that general fitness levels of different countries can be
quantified based on the amount of average daily steps, with "step-rich" nations suggesting
a healthier society in general.
news •
13 Jul 2017
The princess behind Saudi Arabia’s new
women-only health club chain
HCM issue 7 2017
Fitness First Middle East will launch ladies-only gyms in Saudi Arabia this year,
complementing the existing portfolio of men’s clubs it has in the Kingdom.
news •
09 Mar 2017
To stem the tide of the growing
obesity epidemic, the sector must
raise more informed awareness and
better connect this complex health
issue with the personal realities of
individuals’ lives. Louise Park
HCM Handbook 2017
The Saudi population is very inactive – but the Arena Group has its sights set on changing that, reports Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 2 2017
Rudy Fabiano, president of Fabiano Designs, discusses how good design can benefit health clubs
HCM issue 1 2017
Portuguese fitness chain Vivafit has secured a deal to open 100 women-only health clubs
in Saudi Arabia.
news •
14 Nov 2016
The global health club industry is showing growth despite some economic challenges
HCM issue 7 2016
Portugese health club operator Vivafit is expanding its reach with the signing
of the first franchised club in Taiwan, belonging to an American/Taiwanese
couple. The 170sq m (1,830sq ft) Taipei club is expected to be the first of a chain of some
150 Vivafit clubs in Taiwan.
news •
10 Jun 2015
We round up the expansion plans of a selection of key private sector operators around the world, and offer a snapshot of upcoming UK public sector developments
HCM Handbook 2015
Fitness First has announced the launch of its third health club in Kuwait.
news •
10 Oct 2014
Fitness First Middle East has opened its first club in Abu Dhabi - a ladies-only
club in Marina Mall.
news •
12 Apr 2012
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GymNation is pioneering the future of
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HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
“We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect”
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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