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Can Gyms Evolve To Survive And Thrive?

Simon Flint, Group CEO, Evolution Wellness

10-Nov-20 08:05

Can Gyms Evolve To Survive And Thrive?

Can gyms like Fitness First, Celebrity Fitness, and FIRE Fitness not just survive the pandemic, but thrive?

Roshan Kanesan speaks with Simon Flint of Evolution Wellness, the owner of these franchises amongst others, about the impact of the pandemic to revenue and membership, the game plan to navigate the challenging environment going forward, how they're tapping into technology and digital resources, possible deals and acquisitions, as well as what a possible exit plan could look like.

Produced by: Dayana Mustak

Presented by: Roshan Kanesan


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