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Lead Lake Nona, a company that sources, funds and drives the growth of early-stage sports
and health tech startups globally, has signed a partnership with US NBA franchise, Orlando
Magic, that will see the two organisations work together to develop sports and health tech
solutions.
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24 Mar 2023
Xponential Fitness reported a 58 per cent increase in revenue for 2022 to US$245m, in a year
during which it saw 511 new studio openings across its franchised estate globally and sold
1,026 franchise licenses.
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24 Mar 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.
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20 Mar 2023
The industry is reinventing ‘love brands’ to unlock new growth opportunities, as Kath Hudson discovered
HCM issue 2 2023
The founder of the Baseworks Method talks about his plans to work more closely with health and fitness industry professionals and operators
HCM issue 2 2023
Global developer and wellbeing destination operator Therme Group is one step closer to breaking ground
on its upcoming £250m (US$287.6m, €299m) thermal wellbeing and leisure resort development in
Manchester, UK.
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07 Mar 2023
HITIO Gym, which has experienced major success in Scandinavia, entered the UK market in 2022
with two franchisee clubs opening in Orpington and Hoxton.
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28 Feb 2023
Boutique studio UBX Boxing and Strength has partnered with Warner Bros. Pictures (ANZ –
Australia and New Zealand) on a Workout Like Creed fitness campaign based around the
upcoming cinema release of fight movie Creed III.
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20 Feb 2023
Boutique operator TRIB3 is restructuring to refocus on international growth and
franchising.
The company will move out of direct operations and consolidate its global headquarter in
Barcelona.
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19 Feb 2023
Dave Long, co-founder and CEO of Orangetheory Fitness, has told HCM the boutique fitness
franchise is aiming to expand to 100 more locations globally this year.
news •
14 Feb 2023
US-based fitness franchise, Workout Anytime, has confirmed that it signed deals for 49 more
sites in 2022, while also opening 15.
news •
03 Feb 2023
Basecamp Fitness – a 35-minute workout concept owned by Self Esteem Brands – will be
launched
into the Australian market as Sumhiit Fitness through the Collective Wellness Group (CWG).
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31 Jan 2023
The team behind female-focused workout protocol, P.volve, talk about their plans to build a global omnichannel brand based on technical training
HCM issue 1 2023
Xponential Fitness will open its first Body Fit Training (BFT) franchise in London in February
in Queen's Circus, half a mile from the new Battersea Power Station development which will be
home to Third Space, Boom Cycle and BMF when complete.
news •
26 Jan 2023
Planning approval has been granted for Camden Highline, a project to transform
a section of disused railway into a new elevated urban park for London.
news •
24 Jan 2023
Pure Gym Arabia, the franchise partner of PureGym Group in the Middle East, has opened its
first club, Nad Al Sheba, in the United Arab Emirates in Dubai.
news •
19 Jan 2023
Jason Worthy has been announced as the new CEO of Anytime Fitness UK.
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06 Jan 2023
CEO of the Global Wellness Institute, Susie Ellis, led the recent Global Wellness Summit in Tel Aviv. Jane Kitchen was there for HCM
HCM issue 11 2022
The founder of The Boxing House on growth driven by EIS-eligible equity and moving boxing up the socio-economic curve
HCM issue 11 2022
Kickboxing-inspired brand 9Round has extended its international reach with a Master Franchise
Agreement for South India, which covers around 20 per cent of India’s area and population.
news •
12 Dec 2022
Topnotch Health Clubs is relaunching back into the mid-market fitness sector as Topnotch
Gyms
with
a new club opening on 3 January.
news •
10 Dec 2022
Hot on the heels of a four-brand deal with Kuwait, John Kersh, chief international development
officer at Xponential Fitness, has brokered a master franchise agreement in Japan for Rumble
and AKT.
news •
08 Dec 2022
Resort developer and operator Kerzner International has announced its new wellbeing- and
fitness-centric hospitality brand Siro is launching in Dubai in Q4 of 2023.
news •
07 Dec 2022
Assisted stretching franchise StretchLab, which is part of Xponential Fitness, has had its
proprietary Flexologist Training Program (FTP)
accredited by the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE). Students completing this
course will
now receive a nationally recognised certificate in assisted stretching, which is the first of its
kind in
the industry.
news •
01 Dec 2022
In the latest legal battle between Australian franchise chain Body Fit Training (BFT) and US-
based
F45 Training, a federal district court in Delaware, US, has ruled in favour of BFT, describing
F45’s
patent as ‘invalid’.
news •
01 Dec 2022
José Nercellas, CEO of l’Orange Bleue, is planning to open 450 new European
gyms and day spas over the next five years to make an 850-strong network.
news •
25 Nov 2022
Kevin Yates, founder and CEO of Trib3 has been awarded Entrepreneur of the
Year in the Great British Entrepreneur Awards. He joined eight other winners in the health and beauty
section, which includes the fitness industry.
news •
23 Nov 2022
Thermal wellbeing organisation and developer Therme Group has partnered with the Incheon
Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) to create a year-round wellbeing destination in the South Korean
city of Incheon.
news •
23 Nov 2022
Luxury fitness club Optimo has opened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A new concept, combining
high-end hotel design with upscale fitness facilities, the brand will open two further sites in the
next three to six months.
news •
16 Nov 2022
The CEO of Jetts Fitness Australia talks to Kate Cracknell about leading the recent MBO and the company’s plans for expansion driven by their culture of love
HCM issue 10 2022
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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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”
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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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