strength equipment news

Luxury resort and casino Fontainebleau Las Vegas has unveiled its two-floor wellness retreat complete with a 44-treatment-room spa and comprehensive fitness facilities. Developed by Fontainebleau ... More

Nike, which teased a possible foray into the strength training market six weeks ago, via a soft launch at Dick's Sporting Goods in the US, ... More

Las Vegas is set to gain a major new wellness facility by the end of the year following the grand opening of luxury resort and ... More

A new gym, named after one of Britain's most famous sporting heroes, has opened at Edinburgh University's Pleasance Sports Complex. The opening of the Eric ... More

Orangetheory Fitness is tapping into the strength training trend with Strength 50, a new 50-minute class designed to cater to all fitness levels. Strength 50 ... More

The company behind Centr, the fitness, mental health, nutrition and lifestyle app created by Chris Hemsworth, and his coach, Luke Zocchi, has signalled it will ... More

The Lodge & Spa at Brush Creek Ranch in Saratoga, Wyoming, has opened the doors to its newly renovated spa and wellness centre. ​​Surrounded by ... More

A large health club plays a major role in tech giant Microsoft’s recently opened R&D campus in Israel, which was designed to "re-define office working". ... More

Danish health club operator Repeat, launched in 2016 by serial fitness entrepreneur Rasmus Ingerslev, has filed for bankruptcy. The news comes after the chain, which ... More

Gold's Gym is battling to get out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by innovating its business model and going after a wider market. The company ... More

Crunch Fitness could double in size over the next five years, according to CEO Jim Rowley, following investment in the fitness chain by private equity ... More

Total Fitness says it's aiming to take its member experience to "the next level", through a major investment in new kit and staff training. The ... More

Spa consultants Spa Creators have designed a three-storey spa and gym in Devon, England. Beyond Escapes is a holiday and leisure park that includes studios ... More

Roehampton Club, a multi-sport members' club in south-west London, has completed the redevelopment of its health club’s outdoor pool, gym and studios. The year-long refurbishment ... More

Planet Fitness will continue to grow its brand internationally by entering the Mexican fitness market this year. Due to open this spring in Santa Catarina, ... More

Avani Hotels & Resorts will open a location in the ancient city of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Laos, in March. ... More

Planet Fitness has opened its first gym in Hawaii, giving it a presence in all 50 US states. The club in Honolulu features cardio and ... More

Luxury hotel operator Aman is set to open its fourth location in China on Monday (8 January) – the culmination of an ambitious 15-year conservation ... More

Boutique operator Speedflex has completed the purchase and rebranding of a fitness club in Reigate, Surrey - installing a Speedflex studio in the facility. Speedflex ... More

US-based gym operator Genesis Health Clubs has closed Fitness 2000 after it purchased all its assets for an undisclosed sum. Fitness 2000, which had been ... More

Celebrity personal trainer Mark Anthony has sold two of his Rush Fitness clubs to Swansea-based leisure trust Bay Leisure Ltd in a £1.5m (US$2m, €1.7m) ... More

Low-cost US-based gym franchise Planet Fitness is opening its first club in Panama, central America. The 20,000sq ft (1,860sq m) facility in Santa Maria is ... More

Victory Ranch, a private gated community in Utah, US, has announced plans to add a luxury wellness centre and boutique spa to its residential and ... More

Former regional competitive 400-metre sprinter Peter Arnold will be opening an Anytime Fitness gym within a retail and business complex in High Green, Cannock, Staffordshire. ... More

Anytime Fitness will be opening a 3,778sq ft (351sq m) franchise in a new residential development in Derby on a 15-year lease. The Castleward gym ... More