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CYC Fitness is proud to launch its own premium fitness equipment brand, Forge Strength®
15/05/26
Established in 2010 and backed by almost 30 years of fitness industry experience, Oswestry-based CYC Fitness is proud to launch its own premium fitness equipment brand, Forge Strength®.Built on innovation, customer service, and value, Forge Strength® delivers high-quality commercial...
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Leasing vs Buying Gym Equipment: What’s Right for Your Fitness Business?
26/04/26
When setting up or upgrading a gym, one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll face is whether to lease or buy your equipment. From treadmills and strength machines to functional training rigs, the choice you make can significantly impact your cash flow, flexibility, and long-term profitability...
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How to Design a PT Studio for High Revenue
26/04/26
Designing a personal training (PT) studio isn’t just about aesthetics or squeezing in as much equipment as possible, it’s about building a space that actively drives revenue. Every square metre, layout choice, and service offering should contribute to client retention, upsells, and operational...
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The Most Profitable Gym Business Models in 2026
28/03/26
The UK fitness industry has become increasingly competitive, and in 2026, profitability isn’t simply about opening a gym and filling it with equipment. The gyms that succeed are built around clear business models; ones that balance pricing, positioning and operational efficiency.If you’re...
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Boutique Gym vs Commercial Gym: Which Makes More Money?
28/03/26
When you’re planning to open a gym, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is choosing the right model. Do you go down the traditional commercial gym route, or opt for a more focused boutique setup?It’s a question that comes up time and time again and ultimately, it comes down to...
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Smith Machine Exercises
24/01/26
How to Train Safely, Effectively and ProgressivelyFew pieces of gym equipment divide opinion quite like the Smith machine. For some, it’s an essential training tool; for others, it’s misunderstood or misused. The reality sits somewhere in the middle. When used correctly, the Smith machine...
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