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Published on 28 November 2019
SoulCycle chief executive Melanie Whelan has resigned from her role, capping off a challenging year
for the indoor cycling operator.
Published on 27 November 2019
City Football Group (CFG), owner of Manchester City FC and a host of other clubs around the world,
has secured a major investment deal with tech investment giants Silver Lake.
Published on 26 November 2019
Revenue management specialist Transaction Services Group (TSG) has acquired active leisure
software and services provider Legend Club Management Systems for an undisclosed sum.
Published on 22 November 2019
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the majority of adolescents worldwide are
not sufficiently physically active, putting their current and future health at risk.
Published on 21 November 2019
The Sport and Recreation Alliance and ukactive will host sport and physical activity hustings with the
main political parties ahead of the December general election.
Published on 15 November 2019
Gus Casely-Hayford, the British curator, cultural historian, broadcaster and lecturer, has been
named as the inaugural director of V&A East – the museum's new expansion project scheduled to
open in London in 2023.
Published on 15 November 2019
The designs for Everton Football Club's new £500m stadium have received a "huge vote of support"
from members of the public, according to the club.
Published on 13 November 2019
Beachbody – the global fitness brand behind Insanity and P90X – has announced that it is to axe
Beachbody Live, its instructor training and group exercise provider arm.
Published on 12 November 2019
Boutique fitness operator 1Rebel has partnered with Technogym to develop an at-home indoor
cycling platform to rival the likes of Peloton.
Published on 08 November 2019
A study assessing the impact of physical inactivity on national economies has suggested that if all
adults aged 18-64 walked just 15 minutes more a day, the world economy would grow by an
estimated $100bn a year until 2050.
Published on 04 November 2019
David Lloyd Clubs has revealed plans to spin off its HIIT-based group exercise format Blaze and
launch it onto the high street.
Published on 04 November 2019
Swim England has called on the government and healthcare professionals to "maximise the benefits"
of swimming, after a report suggests that the activity saves the NHS more than £357m a year.
Published on 01 November 2019
Google has revealed plans to acquire wearable company Fitbit in a deal worth US$2.1bn
(€1.88bn, £1.62bn).
Published on 17 October 2019
The number of UK adults classed as physically active has increased by 1 million in the past four
years.
Published on 16 October 2019
Proposals for the redevelopment of the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham have been submitted to
the city council’s planning department.
Published on 15 October 2019
The physical activity economy is now a US$828bn (€752bn, £655bn) market – and its value is
expected to grow further to US$1.1tn (€1tn, £870bn) by 2023.
Published on 30 September 2019
British Actor Maude Hirst has launched a mindfulness practice offering personalised online yoga,
meditation, movement meditation and theta healing.
Published on 23 September 2019
The average UK adult spends more than twice as long making tea as they do exercising each week.
Published on 13 September 2019
Self Esteem Brands, the parent company of Anytime Fitness, has purchased The Bar Method – a low-
impact fitness franchise with 123 studios across US and Canada – for an undisclosed sum.
Published on 11 September 2019
Fitness Franchise F45 has signed a partnership deal with Everyone Active, which will see F45-
branded studios open at publicly-owned leisure centres.
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