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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers and getting back on track, according to the latest market report by Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM issue 4 2024
With a rumours of a downturn in indoor cycling in some parts of the sector, we get expert viewpoints from operators and suppliers in this space
HCM issue 4 2024
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
Industry experts are gathering in Cologne for today's European Health & Fitness Forum
(EHFF),
followed by FIBO from 11-14 April, which will feature almost 1,000 exhibitors.
news •
10 Apr 2024
Third Space has made its first move beyond the equity markets by agreeing an £88.5m
structured finance facility with OakNorth and Searchlight Capital Partners.
news •
02 Oct 2023
New research from HCM and Active Insight has established the reasons people join health clubs and don’t attend and the majority are good news, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 7 2023
European fitness operators have seen a strong return of members to their facilities,
although
there are continuing signs that the way customers are consuming fitness has been
changed by
the pandemic.
news •
14 Apr 2023
Swedish fitness operator, Actic Fitness, has sold its German subsidiary – Actic Fitness GmbH –
to German franchised fitness operator, Injoy Quality GmbH, a subsidiary of fitness and wellness
group ACISO Holding.
news •
20 Mar 2023
Fallout from the ongoing pandemic and changes in consumer attitudes are driving the sector and governments in the same direction. Now’s the time to link them up says Liz Terry
HCM issue 12 2022
Richard Darwin is to step down from his role as CEO of The Gym Group (TGG), remaining
available to support the company until July 2023.
news •
13 Jan 2023
McKinsey has gathered data on 2,000 US consumers to reveal insights into shifting consumer
behaviour towards wellness in the US.
news •
12 Jan 2023
Elaine Jobson, CEO of Jetts Fitness, has revealed the fitness company’s unique culture and
strategy behind member growth and retention in a competitive market.
news •
30 Nov 2022
Europe Active is working to unite the sector across the continent. CEO Andreas Paulsen reflects on the opportunities, directions and challenges faced by operators and policymakers and outlines key policies
HCM issue 9 2022
Two of Peloton’s co-founders, John Foley and Hisao Kushi, executive chair and chief legal officer
respectively, have resigned.
news •
14 Sep 2022
Active Nation has released a new app, Active Nation Anywhere, which offers over a thousand
on-demand workouts to users.
news •
07 Sep 2022
Third Space has announced it will be opening new clubs in Wimbledon and Battersea, London, in 2023
and with a new Moorgate club set to launch this November, the luxury health and fitness chain
is aiming to operate an estate of eleven clubs by the end of next year.
news •
23 Aug 2022
As the internet becomes more ‘human and physical’, should you be jumping on board the fast-moving metaverse train sooner rather than later?
HCM issue 7 2022
In just over two years, the fitness industry has experienced major disruptions to gyms, a
boom in at-home fitness and the return of in-person workouts.
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18 Jul 2022
Different customers, omnichannel fitness, the need for more data, continued lobbying and to address racism, cost barriers and health inequalities...
HCM Handbook 2022
Nordic operator SATS is on a mission to get everyone into exercise, as its CEO explains to Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 11 2021
Following our update on bounceback in the big-box market last month, we talk to studios about how they’re trading
HCM issue 9 2021
During the pandemic, a digital transformation took off faster than anyone could have
predicted with meetings in person cancelled and millions working from home.
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03 Sep 2021
The appetite for health clubs is strong among consumers and investors – to take advantage of this, operators must figure out how to meet key challenges in operationally sustainable ways
HCM issue 8 2021
Nearly half (49 per cent) of health club members in the US who've cancelled their
membership since the pandemic began are eager to rejoin their clubs within the next six
to 12 months.
news •
02 Aug 2021
As health clubs and gyms reopen following lockdowns, it is "absolutely crucial" operators take a
tough stance when it comes to enforcing social distancing and other COVID-19
safety protocols.
news •
15 Apr 2021
Policing the gym floor to ensure everyone is adhering to COVID-secure behaviour will be vital to success on reopening, says Paul Roberts, CEO of MyCustomerLens
HCM issue 3 2021
Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer for England will address the physical activity
sector at this month's ukactive National Summit.
news •
02 Nov 2020
What types of exercise content were most popular during lockdown? Funxtion shares its insights
HCM issue 7 2020
Pubs are to open before gyms, to the bitter disappointment of the health and fitness
sector.
news •
23 Jun 2020
Ken Hughes shares vital insights on navigating the new consumer landscape
HCM issue 5 2020
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Speaking to HCM, global CEO of Lift Brands, Ty Menzies, has confirmed that the company ...
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Planet Fitness has announced the repurchase of 314,000 shares at a rate of US$20 million. ...
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Xponential Fitness today indefinitely suspended founder and CEO, Anthony Geisler, saying it had been notified ...
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Fast Fitness Japan, master franchisee of Anytime Fitness in Japan, has acquired Eighty-8 Health & ...
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
and more productive workforce, one membership at a time
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with
healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
“We introduced good mood messaging, communicating the idea of exercise being ‘for the feeling’”
HCM magazine
HCM People
Belinda Steward
MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure“We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate”
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment
coincided with the pandemic, the
CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
feared the company – founded by
his grandfather – would go down
on his watch. He talks to Kath
Hudson about the pressure to
keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
HCM People
Jen Holland
CEO: Edinburgh Leisure“Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient”
Fitness Instructor University of Brighton
£23,144 to £25,138pa
Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
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