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JD Sports To Roll Out Gyms

High street retailer JD Sports is set to open a chain of gyms as the UK fitness market made a 0.5% gain in 2013. The first site, a 21,000 sq ft gym in Hull, will open next month with other sites across the UK currently under offer.

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