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According to software solutions provider, Xn Leisure, the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19
has made it more important than ever to pull out all the stops to keep members active and
engaged and your profits healthy.
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07 Sep 2020
Klick Fitness, the budget gym arm of Fitness First, has entered the UK market and will have nine clubs operating by the end of the month.
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14 Sep 2011
Greetham Valley Hotel, Golf and Conference Centre near Oakham, Leicestershire, has opened a new health club.
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19 Jan 2010
PayasUgym has secured a partnership with Tesco which will see the online company provide gym passes to
over 16 million Clubcard customers.
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01 Nov 2012
A little known amendment to taxation laws means UK
health clubs could be entitled to
reclaim thousands of pounds worth of VAT on their
current membership offering.
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26 May 2016
India's health club industry is ripe for growth, though its people are yet to embrace fitness as
a
lifestyle, according to new research from Deloitte China and IHRSA.
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03 May 2019
Sports Direct’s gym chain – Sports Direct Fitness – has revealed more elements of its
business model, saying it will offer memberships from as little as £5 a month and will
embed its new health clubs in its retail stores.
news •
30 Oct 2014
VAT reform, adjustments in business rates and a fitness-led high street regeneration push could see
the UK's fitness sector gain 5 million more paying members by 2030.
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21 Sep 2021
This year’s SIBEC Europe event opened with a lively discussion forum covering wearable technology and Sports Direct Fitness’ £5 membership announcement
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More than 66m Americans used a gym in 2016, a record high since the International
Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) began tracking health club consumer
statistics in 1987.
news •
20 Apr 2017
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.
news •
27 Jul 2012
In the latest example of physical activity becoming ever more affordable and
accessible beyond the four-walls of the gym, bargain basement retailer
Poundland has launched its own range of fitness products.
news •
20 Jan 2015
Helen Patenall looks at the key influencers shaping the sector in the year ahead
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Sports Direct Fitness is laying the foundations for its ‘aggressive’ expansion over the next
year by bringing in fresh blood and setting aside £250m to turbocharge the gym chain’s
growth.
news •
05 Oct 2015
As leaders in the health and fitness industry gather in Madrid for the 13th
IHRSA European Congress today, the organisation launches its report, The IHRSA
European Health Club Report: Size and Scope of the Fitness Industry.
news •
18 Oct 2013
Health club operator Fitness First is to launch a new budget gym brand called Klick Fitness.
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12 Jul 2011
Sports Direct Fitness will offer gym memberships from as little as £5 a month. Jak Phillips asks an expert panel for their thoughts on the implications for the rest of the sector
HCM issue 1 2015
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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The Gym Group (TGG) has trialled and introduced a new Off-Peak membership as part of an
overhaul of its suite of membership packages.
news •
12 Dec 2023
The Gym Group saw its membership grow by 10 per cent during the first six months of 2022 to
790,000, with revenues jumping to £84.2m – a 187 per cent increase on the first half of the
COVID-19-affected 2021, giving an EBITDA of £17m.
news •
04 Aug 2022
A record number of new club openings helped low-cost European fitness operator Basic-Fit
increase its revenues by 28 per cent to €258.6million (£222.6m, US$278.6m) in 2016
from €202.2m (£174.1m, US$217.9m) the previous year.
news •
23 Mar 2017
The Gym Group has attributed strong growth in revenues and profits on a pipeline of new openings
and the success of its 'Live It' premium membership model.
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29 Aug 2019
Anna Rounaja of Hukka Oy considers success in the Finnish fitness market, and IHRSA publishes its latest European report
HCM issue 11 2013
Fitness software startup Glofox has secured a US$10m worth of Series A funding.
news •
14 May 2019
Fitness operators looking to improve their member retention should focus on recruiting
"knowledgeable, friendly instructors".
news •
11 Jul 2018
A new health club brand, REPEAT, is due to launch in Denmark in September,
with the inaugural two clubs opening that month – in the capital Copenhagen
and the country’s third-largest city, Odense.
news •
26 Jul 2016
Younger men at independent gyms are more likely than any other consumer group to accept
increases in their membership fees, while older women at leisure centres are least accepting of
price increases.
news •
18 Aug 2022
Authorities in Boston, US, have unveiled a pioneering new programme whereby
doctors can prescribe patients with membership to the city’s bike share
scheme.
news •
22 Apr 2014
Sports Direct Fitness is planning an aggressive
rollout of new health clubs in 2016, with
owner Mike Ashley confident that the gym chain
has found the right formula for sustained
growth.
news •
14 Sep 2015
Eric Vandenbeele presents an overview of the Belgian market, while Kristen Walsh highlights IHRSA's new Trends Report
HCM issue 4 2014
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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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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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to power and sustain its growth
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Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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