Fitness•Industry News Why Europe’s Low-Cost Gym Market Is Ripe for Consolidation Elizabeth Ostertag Published: August 18, 2026 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email credit: Carlsquare Regional density, operating efficiency and improving investor sentiment are making low-cost fitness chains increasingly attractive acquisition targets across the pond Europe’s low-cost fitness sector is… Membership Required This article is for ATN Pro members only. ATN Pro members get: Unlimited access to Athletech News articles Exclusive access to ATN Pro-level reporting Discounts to ATN the Innovation Summit VIP access to community events Exclusive email newsletters Subscribe Now Already a member? Log in Already a member? Log in here Tags:ATN Pro Basic-Fit Europe Gyms High Value Low Price Gyms (HVLP)