Compliance. Mention the word and eyes roll, conversations suddenly end and people go quiet. It’s not the sexy stuff of running a business. It doesn’t instantly lead to more members, increase profits or save on costs. and it seems many would rather ignore the topic until absolutely necessary. But the reality is that it can […]

It can seem a no-brainer to keep your gym accessible at all times – more slots for more people to train when they want, more paying members, etc, but the risks and costs can outweigh any potential rewards. Here are just a few of the considerations: Overheads:Having the electricity on for 24 hours rather than […]

. . Lease negotiations can be done at set times as set out in the lease, such as break clauses, end dates and any other specifically specified times (even possibly rent reviews) and legal advice is always worth taking to set yourself up for success. Seek advice from a surveyor as well to ensure it […]

We have become aware of many landlords increasing rent, some by 50% or more, causing gyms financial concerns. Rent reviews are written into commercial leases, usually every 3-5 years with typically 3 months’ written notice. We strongly advise making a note of when these reviews are due and doing a little homework in advance of […]