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The 2023 IHRSA Global Report reveals a positive long-term outlook for the industry, as operators navigate challenges and embrace growth. Jeff Solsby reports
HCM issue 10 2023
Self Esteem Brands (SEB) is taking its Anytime Fitness brand to France, following the signing
of a master franchisee deal.
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11 Jul 2023
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
Planet Fitness has reported record results, with 16.6m members globally, according to its
Q3 results. Shares jumped ten per cent on the news.
news •
08 Nov 2022
Body Fit Training (BFT), the Australian fitness franchise, has successfully defended a court
action brought by F45 in the Australian Federal Court.
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15 Feb 2022
Fitness operator Crunch Fitness says it's continued its recovery from lockdowns, with
membership levels across its franchised estate now exceeding pre-pandemic levels.
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25 Nov 2021
Two functional fitness franchises are continuing their legal battle over a dispute relating to patents.
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28 Sep 2020
In-home personal training brand GymGuyz has entered the UK market after selling its
first two franchise locations.
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15 Aug 2020
The franchise sector has investors keen to back businesses with the potential to grow
HCM Handbook 2020
Lift Brands, the parent company of a portfolio of fitness companies, has appointed Weldon Spangler
as its chief executive.
news •
01 Oct 2019
Fitness operator Gold's Gym International has parted ways with master franchisee Al Ahli
Holding Group, which oversaw the operations of 14 clubs in the United Arab Emirates and
Oman.
news •
23 Jul 2019
Growing economies are fuelling growth in Asia-Pacific,
opening up a wealth of opportunities in the less developed
markets, according to the second IHRSA Asia-Pacific Health
Club Report. Kristen Walsh reports
HCM Handbook 2019
New operators are queuing up to enter the booming
franchise market. Tom Walker reports
HCM Handbook 2019
Philip Newborough, co-founder of investment company Bridges Fund Management, has claimed that
capitalism "risks losing its mandate" – and that every business needs to start thinking about social
impact.
news •
30 Jan 2019
Lift Brands, the parent company of fitness franchises and brands – including Snap Fitness, YogaFit
and Fitness On Demand – will shuffle its top team and create a new strategic vision during 2019.
news •
08 Jan 2019
IHRSA has released a new report
that provides an outlook on the
European health club industry from
the perspective of the CEOs
HCM issue 11 2018
We discuss rebranding, IPOs and
international growth with the CEO of the
UK’s first fitness franchise and his top team
HCM issue 11 2017
US-based health club chain Orangetheory Fitness has opened its first corporate-owned studio
in New York City.
news •
27 Jan 2017
US-based Franchise-based health club chain Orangetheory Fitness has opened its 500th studio in
Seattle-Ballard, Washington, US.
news •
18 Oct 2016
The UK’s booming fitness franchise market is proving to be a big hit with investors from
outside of the industry, with licensed gyms offering a compelling investment opportunity
against a backdrop of low interest rates and limited options.
news •
19 Nov 2015
The Indian market is being targeted by two international women-only fitness franchises: US-based Curves and Portuguese operation Vivafit.
news •
18 Mar 2011
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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
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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”
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moment. Steph Eaves
asks suppliers how
they’re responding
to the demand
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