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Xponential Fitness has signed a Master Franchise Agreement with Kuwaiti real
estate company
Aqarat for brands Rumble, Club Pilates, StretchLab and CycleBar. The deal will
see at least
eight
studios open in Kuwait in ten years with additional openings possible,
depending on market
conditions.
news •
02 Nov 2022
Independent gym The Foundry and W10 Personal Training have merged to launch small-group
personal training club Foundry. The Foundry was originally founded by ex professional rugby
player
Ben Gotting and W10 was the brainchild of personal trainer Jean-Claude Vacassin, who is also
chairman of the Independent Operators Council at UK Active
news •
27 Oct 2022
The CEO of the Body Fit Training franchise is pushing out globally – including a UK launch – following a major deal with Xponential Fitness
HCM issue 9 2022
The founder of The Shredquarters is growing a self-funded franchise business with the aim of making it affordable for franchisees
HCM issue 9 2022
The co-founder of Reset in Cádiz, Spain, says the club has been designed as an escape, to enable members to follow a more balanced way of life
HCM issue 9 2022
The first W3Fit – the newly-launched networking event led by David Zarb
Jenkins – saw 170
buyers and suppliers meeting from across Europe and the Middle East at the
Westin Dragonara
in Malta to conduct over 1,000 meetings over a two-day period.
news •
10 Oct 2022
Jetts Fitness Australia CEO, Elaine Jobson, has led an MBO to acquire the
franchised Jetts Fitness business from parent company Fitness & Lifestyle Group
(FLG).
news •
27 Sep 2022
Body Fit Training (BFT), an Xponential Fitness brand, has launched its first franchise in the UK.
BFT opened the doors to its Leicester club on 24 September, ahead of further London-based
franchises and a nationwide expansion.
news •
27 Sep 2022
Workout Anytime's Greg Maurer and Virtuagym's Hugo Braam on creating a new app for the franchise
Fit Tech issue 1 2023
Fast-growing functional training franchise The Shredquarters has reached the 10-site
milestone with the opening of its latest club in Twickenham, south-west London, on 25 July.
product innovation •
08 Sep 2022
Safe Sweat, a new hybrid club concept offering members a private workout experience inside a
2,700sq ft public gym space has launched in British Columbia, Canada.
news •
30 Aug 2022
Pure Gym has opened its latest location in the Middle East as part of a major rollout.
news •
17 Aug 2022
The founder of kickboxing franchise 9Round and IKF Light Middleweight Kickboxing Champion has expanded a single site to 20 countries and 600 locations
HCM issue 7 2022
Mark Wahlberg- and David Beckham-backed F45 Training has announced a reduction in
its core workforce
of 110 employees with the aim of cutting its cost base. The number represents around
50 per cent of the
head office headcount.
news •
28 Jul 2022
Mindbody and Class Pass have released their 2022 Mid-Year Wellness Trends Report which
reveals their predictions following two years of pandemic upheaval.
news •
11 Jul 2022
The fitness entrepreneur and founder of Circuit Society tells us how he plans to bring a new style of neighbourhood-based micro studios to the market
HCM issue 6 2022
F45 has launched a corporate partnership programme which will enable businesses to open an
F45 studio inside their own premises.
news •
04 Jul 2022
Fitness franchise companies are making deals and reporting brisk business. Kath Hudson finds out more
HCM Handbook 2022
How has the European health and fitness sector fared in the pandemic? Karsten Hollasch from Deloitte gives the headlines from the ninth European Health and Fitness Market Report in partnership with Europe Active
HCM Handbook 2022
The inimitable Emma Barry, author of Building a Badass Boutique, gives us the benefit of her insights into customer behaviour and how it will shape trends; including hyper personalisation and micro segmentation
HCM Handbook 2022
Ultimate Performance (UP) – the private gym chain and PT business – has opened a new
4,700sq ft club in Canary Wharf’s new Wood Wharf neighbourhood.
news •
28 Jun 2022
F45 is collaborating with investment group Fortress to provide new and existing franchisees
with loan financing. The facility is funded with an initial tranche of US$150m but demand could
push the envelope to US$300m.
news •
19 May 2022
New fitness franchise, Circuit Society, has signed its first London location in Bayswater. The
3,000sq ft (280sq m) micro-gym, run by franchisee Liz Benjamin, will open in August 2022
following a period of construction starting in June.
news •
17 May 2022
Karsten Hollasch reports on the ninth European Health and Fitness Market Report from Deloitte and Europe Active
HCM issue 4 2022
Leading software specialists reveal how they’ve solved specific tech challenges for individual health clubs
HCM issue 4 2022
Multi-brand fitness chain Urban Gym Group (UGG) has raised €16m in capital. The funds will be
used to drive company growth through acquisitions, branching out to new locations and
territories, and expanding the management team.
news •
03 May 2022
Pure Gym has revealed it's planning to double the number of clubs in its portfolio, with a target
of reaching more than 1,000 clubs by 2030.
news •
21 Apr 2022
In the wake of the war against Ukraine, many gym and studio owners across the fitness
industry have come together to host charitable campaigns and events for their communities to
participate in to collect donations and provide supplies for the organisations aiding
Ukraine.
product innovation •
08 Apr 2022
LifeFit Group has added regional club operator, In Shape, to its growing
portfolio of brands.
news •
07 Apr 2022
The Global Health & Fitness Alliance (GHFA) has announced Andrea Bell, director and chief
people officer of Inspire Brands Asia, is to serve as the new chair of its advisory council.
news •
05 Apr 2022
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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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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the
CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most
important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
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