Health Club Management news

Lifestyle Fitness and V1BE are partnering to open a new, £1m health club in Manchester. Scheduled to open in early 2021, the club is part ... More

Paul Trendell, co-founder and CEO of boutique operator Victus Soul, has slammed the way banks are handling the government's Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). ... More

Health Club Management understands that some fitness clubs in Utah in the US are starting to re-open – with conditions. Members must be symptom-free to enter. ... More

1Rebel, the London-based boutique studio operator, has announced a new initiative to help support its freelance instructors through the current period of COVID-19 uncertainty. Speaking ... More

ukactive’s new strategic partner, QuikSwitch, has urged gym operators concerned about the impact of coronavirus on their business not to make any immediate decisions to ... More

1Rebel co-founder, James Balfour, has today made an open offer to the NHS, saying he is ready to hand over the keys to all 1Rebel's ... More

The Cologne edition of FIBO, the world's largest trade show for fitness, wellness and health, has been postponed to the second half of 2020, due ... More

Leisure industry veteran David Lloyd has secured a second site for his family-oriented Adrenalin World venture. The former tennis star has signed a deal with ... More

The best class instructors earn the best salaries the market offers, bringing enhanced value to their fitness organisations, but pay is only one factor when ... More

énergie Fitness has tasted success at the bfa HSBC Franchise Awards, winning the Brand Awareness & Innovation category. énergie beat off competition from a shortlist ... More

Dance-based boutique studio operator AKT has revealed ambitious plans to grow its US portfolio from the current 50 sites to 500 by 2021. AKT – ... More

Hannah Lanel has opened The Fore – a new model of boutique gym offering two instructors per class – in London's King’s Cross, an increasingly ... More

Exercise has been shown to have a positive impact on people's mental health, but is the health club sector doing the most it can, both ... More

The benefits of recovery and its importance in maximising the impact of exercise need to be communicated to the general public by the fitness industry. ... More

McFit founder, Rainer Schaller, has announced a new brand for his sprawling fitness empire. In an exclusive interview with HCM magazine, Schaller announced the company ... More

Dutch PT and small group exercise operator Gustav Gym has revealed its plans for expansion over the next two years, doubling its footprint to four ... More

A new breed of health club professional is starting to make its presence felt in the industry. Increasing numbers of operators are appointing a “head ... More

New boutique studio Victus Soul is targeting growth within the UK and overseas as it makes a success of its HIIT concept of running and ... More

Gym goers that guzzle back a protein shake post-workout to help build muscle mass and speed up recovery could be doing themselves more harm than ... More

Gyms and boutique studios will need to marry elements such as gamification and virtual reality into their offering in the future to keep Generation Z ... More

Xponential Fitness founder Anthony Geisler sees a dominant future for his boutique fitness business, and one in which the big box operators have been crushed ... More

Veteran physician Sir Muir Gray has called on Health Secretary Matt Hancock to enlist the services of the fitness industry to help deliver NHS England’s ... More

Many a family business has looked to keep itself fresh by handing control down from parents to children at the right moment, and that has ... More

Low-cost fitness operator Xercise4Less is has revealed plans to double in size and have 100 clubs open by 2021. Peter Wright, the company's recently appointed ... More

Andy Tee, co-founder of boutique fitness studio V1BE, has revealed plans to expand the concept from a single site in Manchester using a combination of ... More