growth news & features
Global corporate wellness platform, Wellhub, has acquired Fitprime, a key player in the Italian
corporate wellness market.
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17 Dec 2024
ServiceSport Group is leading the charge in global gym equipment
servicing and repair to support operators in delivering excellence
HCM issue 11 2024
As Crunch Fitness gears up to be sold, Kate Cracknell talks to CEO Jim Rowley about its journey to profitability
HCM issue 11 2024
The director of special projects for 4Global talks about the European DataHub and taking the company into the US market
HCM issue 11 2024
The key to success and recognition for the sector ultimately lies in skilfully encouraging engagement – from childhood to adulthood – says Liz Terry
HCM issue 11 2024
The importance of strength training for special populations is leading to the creation of a new generation of equipment that facilitates safe use. Julie Cramer investigates
HCM issue 11 2024
AI-driven software is enabling hyper personalisation for members, while also allowing operators to build powerful communities, as Julie Cramer reports
HCM issue 11 2024
The team at industry research outfit, Active Insight, celebrate 25 years of advisory work and outline their succession plan to Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 11 2024
Strength training app, Ladder, has secured more than US$100 million investment to support
new growth initiatives and reach a global audience.
news •
28 Nov 2024
The Gym Group’s CEO gives HCM a progress report, a year after he made the move from the world of media to the fitness industry
HCM issue 10 2024
New research explores over a decade of
membership sales to uncover insights that can
help operators attract and retain more members
HCM issue 10 2024
News editor of HCM, Kath Hudson, taps the zeitgeist at the recent W3Fit EMEA industry event that was held in Sardinia, Italy
HCM issue 10 2024
Wellness expert Oliver Patrick talks about
the longevity opportunity and how to deploy
tech innovations to gain a competitive advantage
HCM issue 10 2024
Fred Fitness – claiming to be the first gym to offer AI-driven, personalised workouts – will make its debut in
Santa Monica in January, with plans for rapid expansion via franchising.
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19 Nov 2024
The 2024 HFA Global Report reveals a resilient sector, predicts further market growth and highlights the biggest operators
HCM issue 9 2024
ServiceSport Group has announced the expansion of its global footprint, with the launch of ServiceSport KSA in Saudi Arabia, says its chief commercial officer
HCM issue 9 2024
Foundry’s MD reveals plans to take its ‘posh spit and sawdust’ training concept to more local markets and also to pilot a franchise package
HCM issue 9 2024
The CEO of Gymbox details being torn between risk and security at a key point in his health and fitness career, and reflects on the choices he made
HCM issue 9 2024
Third Space is working with Orbit4
on a system that’s revolutionising
the management of its equipment
and its operational performance
HCM issue 9 2024
The new CEO of ACE says the industry must unite, rather than compete, to secure its future
HCM issue 9 2024
What can health and fitness providers, employers and employees expect to gain from the expanding world of workplace wellbeing? Julie Cramer reports
HCM issue 9 2024
The global CEO of Virgin Active and healthy food brand Kauai talks to Liz Terry about combining both operations in a high-value wellness business
HCM issue 9 2024
We talk to suppliers about how they create flexible and fit-for-purpose gym floors
HCM issue 9 2024
Health club software outfit, BRP Systems – which took on a new majority investor in the form
of Nordic Capital in May – has revealed a refreshed board of directors.
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12 Oct 2024
Reform RX has secured US$5.1 million in funding to fuel global expansion, led by Northern
Ireland equity fund manager, Clarendon Fund Managers.
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27 Sep 2024
Fitness technology and corporate wellness company, EGYM, has secured US$200 million of
growth capital to expand its global fitness and healthtech platform.
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25 Sep 2024
Myzone has appointed Vahid Zadeh, as its new chief technology officer to lead the company’s
tech development and expansion. He will work with chief digital officer, Leon Rudge.
news •
18 Sep 2024
German healthcare company, Bayer, is launching an ecosystem to support consumers as they
age, comprising a supplement, app and biological age test.
news •
14 Sep 2024
Sally-Ann Turner says operators can partner with clinics to deliver weight loss drugs, while Joseph Rham reveals GLL is supporting a cancer intervention
HCM issue 8 2024
With the CEO of Armah Sports due to speak at the HCM Summit in October, we explore the company’s post-IPO plans
HCM issue 8 2024
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