Things To Consider When Opening A Gym
If you’re considering setting up your own gym business, read our comprehensive guide before taking the plunge to learn about the benefits, potential pit falls and all things to factor into your business plan.
How To Set Up A Home Gym?
There are a number of benefits to building your own home gym or garage gym. Firstly, having it right there means you’re more likely to stick to your training regime and secondly, once you’ve put in the initial investment for equipment, you’re going to save on the monthly fees of a gym membership.
What Are The Benefits Of Financing Gym Equipment?
All gym owners want to incentivise new member sign ups and retain their current members. One of the ways of doing this is through equipment investment.
By offering something better or different than the standard chain gyms you’ll be appealing to new starters and encouraging gym member retention.
Covid 19 And The Impact On The Fitness Industry
It’s suggested that a habit is borne out of doing something regularly for around 10 weeks, and this includes going to the gym.
Following on from gym closures in March 2020, there was concern within the fitness industry that the longer gym members go without using a gym, the less likely that they would return once gyms were to reopen.
What Kind of Commercial Gym Do You Want to Be?
For those of you looking to open a commercial gym or facility, the wide variety of gym equipment on offer can be quite confusing.
Fitness Trends for 2019
Trends within the fitness industry come and go and some remain popular such as HIIT.
Budget Chain Gyms Vs Independent Gyms
There’s been a whopping spike in the number of low-cost chain gyms opening up across the UK.
41% from 2015 to 2016! That’s huge, and with membership costs as low as £16.99 per month it’s becoming increasingly difficult for independent gyms to compete. At least from a cost perspective.
What Kind of Gym do you Offer?
As the fitness industry grows, so do does the kind of facility on offer and many gyms have to consider, as a local business, who they are targeting.
Training for Night Owls
Over the past few years there has been a significant increase in the number of low-cost gyms offering 24 hour access to their facilities. It may be surprising to know that gym members would want to work out in the dead of night.