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The founder and CEO of The Gym Group believes that the UK’s budget gym sector still
holds significant growth potential, despite a boom in new openings over the past five
years.
news •
26 Jan 2016
The continued rise of budget gyms doesn’t spell the end for mid and premium market
operators, according to Bannatyne Group managing director Justin Musgrove, who says
the pulling power of low cost sites can bring benefits for everyone.
news •
19 Jan 2016
Independent chain i-motion gym has secured the services of former Xercise4Less property
director Nikolaj Dockree as it bids to ramp up growth in 2016.
news •
14 Jan 2016
A high-end island resort health club offering “best in class people, programmes and
facilities” will cost a cool US$150,000 (€142,000, £100,000) to join when it officially opens
in Q2 2017.
news •
01 Dec 2015
Having hit headlines last week with a high profile float on the London Stock Exchange
(LSE), The Gym Group has stayed in the spotlight, with analysts tipping the shares for
success.
news •
17 Nov 2015
A new budget gym has been launched by fitness industry veteran Mike Walker, who hopes
to roll out his ‘low cost, high quality’ concept across a number of sites.
news •
21 Oct 2015
London-based fitness chain Soho Gyms has moved to draw a line under speculation of a
potential takeover by outlining plans to develop its existing portfolio, as well as its
fledgling budget offering.
news •
09 Oct 2015
The Gym Group has sought to gain an edge in the competitive budget gym sector by
commissioning a statistical model to understand the impact of price changes on member
acquisition and retention.
news •
18 Sep 2015
Are ‘exercise passports’ the shake-up the industry needs to improve retention and market penetration?
HCM issue 10 2015
Low cost US chain Planet Fitness has announced it is to go public as it bids to turbocharge
growth and ultimately reach 4,000 sites.
news •
30 Jul 2015
Places for People Leisure (PfPL) is scaling up its presence in the budget gym sector with
the launch of its Places Gym in Corby.
news •
28 Jul 2015
Xercise4Less is to launch a new £1.5m gym in the already-crowded Milton Keynes market
as it seeks to steal a march on its low-cost rivals.
news •
15 Jun 2015
Middleton Pool and Fitness Centre in Newport Pagnell is undergoing a £1m makeover,
including the addition of a brand new low cost gym, as part of a major regeneration of the
historic facility.
news •
09 Apr 2015
Lithuanian market leader Impuls, which operates 11 premium clubs in the country, will
open its first low-cost club this month, in the capital city of Vilnius – said to be the first
budget gym in the country.
news •
06 Feb 2015
Budget gym chain easyGym has selected Helmsman to
provide lockers and cubicles across its sites.
product innovation •
19 Jan 2015
Gerflor’s Taraflex flooring has been installed at a gym
complex owned by a European boxing champion. Metro
Fitness in Stockport launched as a premium-offer budget
gym in August 2012.
product innovation •
01 Aug 2014
Recent health club market debutant JD Sports has submitted plans to
Newcastle City Council to extend its large store on Newcastle’s main shopping
street and incorporate a two-storey JD Gym.
news •
28 Jul 2014
Celebrity fitness trainer Mark Anthony has sold his eponymous club in Notting
Hill to HIIT-focused chain Heartcore Fitness for an undisclosed fee.
news •
25 Jul 2014
Gerflor completes its installation at Metro Fitness in Stockport, owned by European boxing champion Matthew Hatton and his father Ray
HCM issue 7 2014
UK budget gym operator The Gym Group has appointed Jim Graham as chief
operating officer.
news •
16 May 2014
Budget gym operator Xercise4Less hopes to launch 15 new sites across the UK
this year, after securing a £5.5m package to fund the company’s next phase of
expansion.
news •
03 Mar 2014
Michael Cassop-Thompson looks at strategic management of clubs, in the first of a series created with CIMSPA
HCM issue 3 2014
The énergie Group has outlined growth plans through concerted development of
its budget gym offerings in 2014, described by CEO Jan Spaticchia as the
“biggest expansion plan in énergie’s 10-year history.”
news •
26 Feb 2014
Budget gym operator, Xercise4Less, is attempting to differentiate itself from
the other low cost chains by launching its Eat Clean Train Dirty project to help
members achieve results.
news •
10 Feb 2014
Part three of a nine-part series detailing Alliance Leisure's process for creating successful public leisure facilities - How do you assess whether your desired leisure scheme is viable, and where do you go from there?
HCM issue 11 2013
Fitness Hut co-founder and CEO Nick Coutts was honoured with the 2013 IHRSA
European Club Leadership Award at the association’s 13th Annual European
Congress in Madrid.
news •
13 Jan 2014
Forming part of the brand's continued expansion, Yorkshire-based gym chain,
Xercise4Less has seen two new additions to its board of directors.
news •
06 Dec 2013
Jonathan Spaven has accepted a new position as property director with Britain’s
growing 24 hour budget gym chain, The Gym.
news •
18 Oct 2013
Bård Windingstad and Peter Byman, founders of Evo Fitness in Norway, explain to Kate Cracknell how personal training and IT lie at the very heart of their business model
HCM issue 10 2013
Low cost gym chain Xercise4Less has received a £5m investment to support the
group’s plan to roll out 50 new gyms across the country.
news •
18 Sep 2013
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