AMA
Research has published the first edition of The Health and Fitness
Market UK 2007 report. The report covers the health and fitness club
sector (private and public), as well as the commercial and home fitness
equipment markets.
Key Areas Covered:-
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HEALTH &
FITNESS CLUBS MARKET - market size, key trends and influencing
factors for health and fitness provision.
PRIVATE SECTOR Market size and key trends, mix by
in-hotel and stand-alone, mix by Value, Mid and Premium sector,
assessment by volume of members, volume of clubs and revenue estimates.
PUBLIC SECTOR Market size and key trends, assessment of
private leisure management contractors, in-house managed and trust
managed facilities. Analysis by number of members, sites and revenue
estimates.
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COMMERCIAL FITNESS EQUIPMENT Market size and key trends, main
suppliers and brands, specialist suppliers, mix between CV and strength
training equipment, imports and exports, and distribution mix.
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HOME
FITNESS EQUIPMENT Market size and trends, analysis of product and
distribution mix, key product trends, key suppliers and future
prospects.
The health and fitness industry has continued to
experience moderate levels of growth over the past few years, reaching a
forecast market value of over £3.4 billion in 2007. However, growth in
the market continued to be constrained by factors such as increasing
market maturity and high levels of competition in all sectors of the
market. .
Of Particular Interest:-
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Significant changes within the private health clubs sector through
consolidation.
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Changing
developments in the fitness equipment sector.
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Increasing competition and price pressures within the market.
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Growth
in niche market segments.
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Significant growth in the level of imports in the fitness equipment
market.
Key
areas of coverage in the report include:-
HEALTH AND FITNESS CLUB MARKET
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Total
Market Size - analysis by value 2000-2006 with forecasts for
2007-2010, key factors influencing market development e.g. increased
public awareness of health & fitness, industry consolidation and
economic uncertainty. Commentary on recent, current and likely
future performance.
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Assessment
of the market by private and public sector revenue, analysis of the
number of facilities in overall terms.
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Assessment
of the key influences on the market, including consumer spending &
confidence, increased consumer awareness of health and fitness
issues, participation rates in sports, games & physical activities,
the organizations and campaigns set up to encourage sports & fitness
and other factors.
PRIVATE / PUBLIC SECTOR
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Market
Size - analysis by value 2000-2006 with forecasts for 2007-2010.
Recent growth - though growth rates slowing down. Analysis of
revenue source, joining fees, membership fees, ancillary incomes
etc. Comment on recent, current and likely future performance.
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Comparative analysis of the 4 key market sectors - Private
Stand-alone Health Clubs, Hotel based Health Clubs, Private and
Publicly Managed Local Authority facilities.
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Market
Trends & Influencing Factors slowdown in development of private
fitness facilities; development of niche markets; increasing
competition in the market; growth in corporate and local authority
sectors; new exercise trends; new product development.
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Assessment
of the market - development of new club outlets, by membership
numbers, and by key market sector in-hotel and stand-alone
development, independent versus chains, together with, Premium,
Mid-market and Value market analysis. Growing influence of leisure
management contractors, influence of PFI/PPP in capital expenditure.
Membership numbers.
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Key
suppliers and market shares; leading providers and brands, private
sector chains, hotel chains, company profiles with financial
information where available. Market consolidation/overseas
expansion.
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Future
prospects and opportunities for the private and public sectors.
COMMERCIAL FITNESS EQUIPMENT MARKET
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Market
Size - analysis by value 2000-2006 with forecasts for 2007-2010.
Recent growth levels in the market. Commentary on recent, current
and likely future performance.
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Market
Trends & Influencing Factors growing influence of local authority
health and fitness sectors, development of niche markets; new
exercise trends; new product development, growth of imports etc..
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Assessment
of the impact of Product Innovation & Equipment Upgrading mix
between strength and CV equipment, market drivers.
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Key
suppliers - leading equipment suppliers, share estimates sector
strengths, company profiles etc.
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Future
prospects and opportunities for the commercial sector.
HOME FITNESS EQUIPMENT MARKET
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Market
Size - analysis by value 2000-2006 with forecasts for 2007-2010.
Steady growth in the market.
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Market
Trends & Influencing Factors new product development, impact of
growth of imports etc.
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Key
suppliers and market shares - leading suppliers, share estimates,
sector strengths, company profiles etc. Distribution channel
analysis.
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Future
prospects and opportunities for the sector.
The report contains over 90 pages and 31
tables and charts with thought provoking comment on the current and
likely future performance of the health and fitness industry in the UK.
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