Basic-Fit news

PureGym's operations in Europe have helped the business through the UK lockdown, according to CEO Humphrey Cobbold. In 2019, PureGym acquired Danish operator Fitness World, ... More

Basic-Fit has launched a new share issue as it restarts its growth plans for the European fitness market. The Netherlands-based budget chain is using an ... More

Club closures, a squeeze on consumer spending and facilitating social distancing within a gym environment are just some of the issues European fitness operators are ... More

Although the facts may seem less relevant now due to the coroavirus pandemic, new numbers – out today in the new European Health & Fitness ... More

The leisure industry is increasingly feeling the pressure as countries introduce measures to tackle the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. Travel bans, border closures, social distancing measures ... More

Low-cost operator Basic-Fit is set to speed up its expansion plans across the European market. Citing "current developments and a strong pipeline", the Dutch company ... More

FitNation, the new premier event about innovation in the fitness industry, will kick-off in Amsterdam on 4 October. Featuring speakers from all over the world, ... More

FitNation, the new premier event about innovation in the fitness industry, will kick-off in Amsterdam on 4 October. Featuring speakers from all over the world, ... More

Basic-Fit, one of the biggest fitness operators in Europe, has confirmed the completion of its acquisition of Fitland, the Netherlands' third-largest fitness operator. Details of ... More

As reported in HCM earlier this month, the European health and fitness market continued to grow strongly in 2018, as the total number of health ... More

Health club operator Basic-fit has seen revenue and profits increase by more than a quarter, following a rapid expansion of its fitness estate. Reporting its ... More

Staff retention, leadership culture, professionalisation and quality standards will come under the microscope at this year’s European Health & Fitness Forum (EHFF). The event, which ... More

Increased memberships from club openings have helped boost revenues at Europe’s largest fitness operator, Basic-Fit. In its Q3 trading update, the business reported that in ... More

European low-cost gym chain Basic-Fit is on target to open 100 clubs this year after it reported revenue growth of 26 per cent in the ... More

René Moos's gym chain Basic-Fit reported revenues of €76.9m (US$83.6m, £64.8m) in the first three months of the year as the group opened more clubs ... More

Low-cost European fitness operator Basic-Fit has teamed up with TomTom in a deal that will see personal trainers use wearables to help provide gym members ... More

Low-cost gyms and boutique operations helped the European fitness market grow in 2016 as membership numbers and revenues increased, EuropeActive research has revealed. Health or ... More

Ronald van der Vis, chairman of low-cost European fitness firm Basic-Fit, will step down next month and be replaced by Cornelis (Kees) van der Graaf. ... More

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 ... More

Basic-Fit enjoyed a bumpy start to life on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange today (10 June) as shares slid by three per cent in early trading. ... More

Europe’s largest budget health club chain Basic-Fit has announced it is planning to float on the Dutch stock market, adding to the flurry of fitness ... More

Health and fitness software provider Virtuagym is targeting significant international growth after securing €2.1m (US$2.3m, £1.5m) in funding from Belgium-based Saffelberg Investments. Hugo Braam, CEO ... More

Health and fitness software provider Virtuagym has launched a new app enabling personal trainers (PTs) to set interactive nutrition plans for clients, which automatically update ... More

The 14th IHRSA European Congress gets underway in Amsterdam today (16 October) with delegates arriving for an action-packed four days of networking and discussions. More ... More