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With online businesses and out-of-club fitness on the rise, how can facility-based operators respond? We ask our panel of experts
HCM issue 5 2013
Are gyms currently maximising the revenue and retention potential of group exercise, asks Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 4 2013
The co-owner and director of Dutch health club operator and construction company Pellikaan talks to Kate Cracknell about integrating fitness and medical offerings
HCM issue 4 2013
The CEO and co-founder of Anytime Fitness talks to Kate Cracknell about incentivising healthy living and the company's expansion plans
HCM issue 3 2013
What do operators consider to be the future of technology in health clubs? Jon Nasta reports
HCM issue 2 2013
Low-cost fitness operator The Gym Group is to partner budget hotel chain Travelodge as part of plans to
find 10 new co-location sites in London and the south east.
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12 Nov 2012
Budget operator Fit4less by énergie has opened its smallest ever club in
Maidstone, Kent. The 3,000sq ft (279sq m) club is the chain's 23rd site in the UK.
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30 Aug 2012
VAT paid by health club operators across Spain is to increase from the current
rate of 8 per cent to 21 per cent later this year. There is concern among stakeholders in the Spanish fitness
industry that the VAT rate rise will hit the already under-pressure membership numbers at health clubs.
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27 Jul 2012
Kiss Gyms has announced the opening of a new nightclub-themed low cost health
club at a former bank in the centre of Swindon - the operator's second 24-hour
location.
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16 Jul 2012
Kirklees Active Leisure has launched an online membership sign-up system as part of a pre-sales campaign for its new low-cost gym model.
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11 Jul 2012
Low cost gym operator Fit4less has revealed that its Canterbury health club has
relocated to larger premises within the city as a result of "unprecedented
demand" for its facilities.
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09 Jul 2012
Tony Harris has been named as the new chief executive officer of Pure Gym, the
low-cost fitness chain founded in 2009 and which currently has nearly 30 sites
nationwide.
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28 Jun 2012
Low-cost fitness club group The Gym Group has reported an "outstanding year" in
which it saw continued turnover and membership growth despite a "flat market place".
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06 Jun 2012
Fit4less, the low cost fitness franchise owned by the énergie Group, remains 'on
course' to operate 27 gyms by the end of the year after the opening of its
latest site in south London.
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08 May 2012
The Gym Group has announced plans to open three new locations next month - in
Ashford, Bournemouth and Luton - in a move which will expand its UK estate to 23
fitness clubs.
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26 Apr 2012
Pure Gym, the low-cost health club chain founded in 2009, has announced plans to
continue its UK expansion with the opening of its second site in Wolverhampton
on 24 May.
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20 Apr 2012
Low-cost health club chain Pure Gym has announced plans to open new locations in
West Bromwich (31 May) and Walsall (19 June) as part of its ongoing UK expansion
strategy.
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27 Mar 2012
Kirklees Active Leisure (KAL) will launch its first budget gym in Huddersfield,
Yorkshire, in May.
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20 Mar 2012
US-based health club company Crunch Franchise has revealed ambitious plans to
expand its portfolio of franchised clubs from 12 to 300 in the next five years.
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28 Feb 2012
Health club franchise énergie is to list on the London Stock Exchange's
Alternative Investment Market (AIM) later this year.
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17 Feb 2012
Pure Gym, the low-cost health club operator first launched in 2009, has
announced its plans to unveil 14 new sites across the UK this year as part of
its ongoing expansion strategy.
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16 Feb 2012
Fitness First, one of the world's largest health club operators, has changed its
top management team after experiencing a difficult period of trading at both its
UK and Australian businesses.
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03 Feb 2012
Low-cost health club operator Fitness4less has announced it has secured a lease
for a new 20,000sq ft (1,858sq m) gym at a Southend shopping centre, which is
due to open in May.
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17 Jan 2012
Leisure Trust GLL has opened its first standalone budget gym in Bexleyheath,
East London.
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17 Jan 2012
The low-cost sector will continue to drive the growth of the UK's fitness
industry during 2012, according to a panel of experts offering their predictions
for the year.
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13 Jan 2012
Finnish health club operator GoGo Liikuntakeskus has opened its fifth club, with
the sixth scheduled to open later in January.
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05 Jan 2012
Low-cost fitness operator Xercise4less has confirmed plans to open its fourth
club in Leeds early next year, which will occupy a 40,000sq ft (3,716sq m) site
on Kirkstall Road.
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19 Dec 2011
Real estate services firm Cushman and Wakefield (C&W) has announced that it has
secured three new UK locations for low-cost health club operator The Gym Group.
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13 Dec 2011
Low-cost health club operator Fit4less has continued to expand its UK estate
after unveiling its new Port Talbot location, which is the chain's first in
Wales and 15th overall.
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31 Oct 2011
Low-cost health club chain Pure Gym is continuing to push forward with its UK
expansion plans, with the forthcoming opening of new sites across the country.
news •
21 Oct 2011
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Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
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