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The Health & Fitness Association appoints Sean Tan as Asia advocate

BY Kath Hudson | 19 Jun 2024

The Health & Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA) has hired Singapore-based attorney and international industry advocate, Sean Tan, as the senior representative in Asia.

Martyn Allison – "let's drive growth then ask the new government to invest in our success"

BY Kath Hudson | 19 Jun 2024

With the UK General Election imminent, industry strategist, Martyn Allison, says it’s time for the sector in the UK to stop asking for money and show the next government solutions.

Unexpected benefits of weight loss drugs revealed

BY Kath Hudson | 18 Jun 2024

According to a number of recent studies, semaglutide weight-loss drugs can be effective in treating depression, anxiety, dementia, addiction and some eating disorders.

LifeFit Group confirms Waterland Private Equity as its new investor

BY Kath Hudson | 17 Jun 2024

German health and fitness operator, LifeFit Group, has found a new investor – Waterland Private Equity Investments. The deal is expected to complete later this year.

Sector leaders join forces to rally next UK government

BY Kath Hudson | 15 Jun 2024

More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to party leaders to commit to making the nation the most active in Europe after next month’s General Election.

Report identifies diversity, equity and inclusion challenges in health club sector

BY Kath Hudson | 14 Jun 2024

Diversity, equity and inclusion in the European fitness industry is examined in a new report which provides eye-opening findings and a starting point for change.

Total Fitness to launch purpose-built Women’s Gym

BY Kath Hudson | 13 Jun 2024

Following the success of its first site in Whitefield, Total Fitness is launching a purpose-built Women’s Gym in Wilmslow.

David Beckham and F45 settle out of court – Beckham remains a shareholder

BY Kath Hudson | 12 Jun 2024

David Beckham and F45 Training have finally settled the breach-of-contract lawsuit around Beckham’s ambassadorial agreement with the boutique fitness franchisor.

Apple adds new Vitals app and training load feature to watchOS 11

BY Kath Hudson | 12 Jun 2024

Apple has previewed the upcoming watchOS 11, which has more health and fitness insights and offers more personalisation than ever before.

Tara Dillon says sector's 'passionate workforce' can contribute to economic growth

BY Kath Hudson | 10 Jun 2024

With just a few weeks until the General Election, CIMSPA has launched a manifesto for the next UK government.

WIT Fitness set for relaunch as co-founders buy back majority stake

BY Kath Hudson | 07 Jun 2024

Co-founders of specialist gym and fitness wear company, WIT Fitness, have returned to the brand to lead the business in partnership with Frasers Group.

WeMet snaps up Spanish Holmes Place clubs from Basic-Fit

BY Kath Hudson | 07 Jun 2024

Basic-Fit has signed an agreement to sell the five Holmes Place clubs it acquired as part of the RSG Group estate in March.

UK health club market hits record highs

BY Kath Hudson | 06 Jun 2024

The UK health and fitness is performing strongly, especially the private sector, with member numbers, market value and penetration reaching all-time highs.

David Lloyd ramps up openings in Spain

BY Kath Hudson | 05 Jun 2024

David Lloyd Leisure has opened the doors of Madrid health club, La Finca, which it acquired in September 2022.

David Stalker joins Alliance Leisure

BY Kath Hudson | 05 Jun 2024

Leisure development specialist, Alliance Leisure, has appointed industry veteran, David Stalker, as advisor to the board, as the company aims for £150 million turnover next year.

Gen Z women are more engaged with physical activity than previous generations, finds Ernst & Young research

BY Kath Hudson | 04 Jun 2024

According to new research from Ernst & Young, the gap between female and male engagement in sport and physical activity is narrowing, with Gen Z adult female engagement figures on the rise.

Life Time Group Holdings does US$40 million sale and leaseback deal to fund growth

BY Kath Hudson | 03 Jun 2024

High-end country club operator, Life Time Group Holdings, has closed a US$40 million sale and leaseback transaction.

Mark Tweedie envisions the sector becoming a national wellness service

BY Kath Hudson | 30 May 2024

In the latest edition of HCM magazine, Mark Tweedie talks about his hopes for the health and fitness sector becoming a national wellness service, partnering the NHS, within 20 years.

Active Czech Foundation celebrates first successful conference

BY Kath Hudson | 30 May 2024

The Active Czech Foundation hosted its first annual Active Czech Conference earlier this month, in Prague, conducted in both Czech and English.

Planet Fitness refinances and says it may buy back more shares

BY Kath Hudson | 30 May 2024

Planet Fitness has announced certain subsidiaries intend to complete a refinancing transaction, which will include the issuance of a new series of securitised debt under its existing securitised financing facility.

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The Health & Fitness Association appoints Sean Tan as Asia advocate

BY Kath Hudson | 19 Jun 2024

The Health & Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA) has hired Singapore-based attorney and international industry advocate, Sean Tan, as the senior representative in Asia.

Martyn Allison – "let's drive growth then ask the new government to invest in our success"

BY Kath Hudson | 19 Jun 2024

With the UK General Election imminent, industry strategist, Martyn Allison, says it’s time for the sector in the UK to stop asking for money and show the next government solutions.

Unexpected benefits of weight loss drugs revealed

BY Kath Hudson | 18 Jun 2024

According to a number of recent studies, semaglutide weight-loss drugs can be effective in treating depression, anxiety, dementia, addiction and some eating disorders.

LifeFit Group confirms Waterland Private Equity as its new investor

BY Kath Hudson | 17 Jun 2024

German health and fitness operator, LifeFit Group, has found a new investor – Waterland Private Equity Investments. The deal is expected to complete later this year.

Sector leaders join forces to rally next UK government

BY Kath Hudson | 15 Jun 2024

More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to party leaders to commit to making the nation the most active in Europe after next month’s General Election.

Report identifies diversity, equity and inclusion challenges in health club sector

BY Kath Hudson | 14 Jun 2024

Diversity, equity and inclusion in the European fitness industry is examined in a new report which provides eye-opening findings and a starting point for change.

Total Fitness to launch purpose-built Women’s Gym

BY Kath Hudson | 13 Jun 2024

Following the success of its first site in Whitefield, Total Fitness is launching a purpose-built Women’s Gym in Wilmslow.

David Beckham and F45 settle out of court – Beckham remains a shareholder

BY Kath Hudson | 12 Jun 2024

David Beckham and F45 Training have finally settled the breach-of-contract lawsuit around Beckham’s ambassadorial agreement with the boutique fitness franchisor.

Apple adds new Vitals app and training load feature to watchOS 11

BY Kath Hudson | 12 Jun 2024

Apple has previewed the upcoming watchOS 11, which has more health and fitness insights and offers more personalisation than ever before.

Tara Dillon says sector's 'passionate workforce' can contribute to economic growth

BY Kath Hudson | 10 Jun 2024

With just a few weeks until the General Election, CIMSPA has launched a manifesto for the next UK government.

WIT Fitness set for relaunch as co-founders buy back majority stake

BY Kath Hudson | 07 Jun 2024

Co-founders of specialist gym and fitness wear company, WIT Fitness, have returned to the brand to lead the business in partnership with Frasers Group.

WeMet snaps up Spanish Holmes Place clubs from Basic-Fit

BY Kath Hudson | 07 Jun 2024

Basic-Fit has signed an agreement to sell the five Holmes Place clubs it acquired as part of the RSG Group estate in March.

UK health club market hits record highs

BY Kath Hudson | 06 Jun 2024

The UK health and fitness is performing strongly, especially the private sector, with member numbers, market value and penetration reaching all-time highs.

David Lloyd ramps up openings in Spain

BY Kath Hudson | 05 Jun 2024

David Lloyd Leisure has opened the doors of Madrid health club, La Finca, which it acquired in September 2022.

David Stalker joins Alliance Leisure

BY Kath Hudson | 05 Jun 2024

Leisure development specialist, Alliance Leisure, has appointed industry veteran, David Stalker, as advisor to the board, as the company aims for £150 million turnover next year.

Gen Z women are more engaged with physical activity than previous generations, finds Ernst & Young research

BY Kath Hudson | 04 Jun 2024

According to new research from Ernst & Young, the gap between female and male engagement in sport and physical activity is narrowing, with Gen Z adult female engagement figures on the rise.

Life Time Group Holdings does US$40 million sale and leaseback deal to fund growth

BY Kath Hudson | 03 Jun 2024

High-end country club operator, Life Time Group Holdings, has closed a US$40 million sale and leaseback transaction.

Mark Tweedie envisions the sector becoming a national wellness service

BY Kath Hudson | 30 May 2024

In the latest edition of HCM magazine, Mark Tweedie talks about his hopes for the health and fitness sector becoming a national wellness service, partnering the NHS, within 20 years.

Active Czech Foundation celebrates first successful conference

BY Kath Hudson | 30 May 2024

The Active Czech Foundation hosted its first annual Active Czech Conference earlier this month, in Prague, conducted in both Czech and English.

Planet Fitness refinances and says it may buy back more shares

BY Kath Hudson | 30 May 2024

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