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The Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science (formerly known as the Miami
Science Museum), which is nearing the halfway stage of moving to a new
US$275m (€212m, £168.5m) facility in downtown Miami, has received a
donation of US$5m (€3.9m, £3.1m) to fund health and wellness programmes
when the new facility launches in 2016.
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17 Sep 2014
Leisure operator Places for People is to harness the ubiquitous popularity of
Peppa Pig in a bid to banish inactivity among children under five.
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16 Sep 2014
Fitness First has appointed David Anderson as chief marketing officer to lead the
latest phase of its brand transformation. Anderson is thought to have impressed
group CEO Andy Cosslett during the pair’s time together at hotel chain
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG).
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15 Sep 2014
French operator Genae Club has added a fourth club to its portfolio with the
acquisition of a 2,400sq m facility from health club brand Elixia.
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12 Sep 2014
Tesco is continuing its push towards wellness by teaming up
with Diabetes UK and the British Heart Foundation to form a charity partnership
aiming to raise millions of pounds to promote healthy living.
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11 Sep 2014
Madonna’s Hard Candy Fitness brand is reportedly eyeing up expansion
throughout Latin America, amid media reports of new sites being lined up in
Argentina, Peru, Colombia and Brazil.
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10 Sep 2014
Apple has finally pulled back the curtain on its long-awaited Apple Watch at a special
launch event at the Flint Center in California, US, with the new device featuring a whole
host of health and fitness-related functions.
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10 Sep 2014
Simon Lowe, CEO of Grayshott Spa in Surrey, UK,
well known for its gut health regime, welcomed
guests to the 50th anniversary of the spa and the
launch of its new 'Nurture & Support’ wellness
programme for people who are living with cancer
or are in remission.
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09 Sep 2014
Laura Trott, one of the superstars of the London 2012
Olympics, has joined the Matrix Fitness – Vulpine cycling
team.
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05 Sep 2014
Laura Trott, one of the superstars of the London 2012 Olympics, has joined the
Matrix Fitness – Vulpine cycling team.
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04 Sep 2014
The Welsh coastal region of Aberavon is to become home to a new multi-
million pound leisure development with work well underway on the
construction of Neath’s beachfront leisure centre.
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02 Sep 2014
Soon to be launched gym chain 1Rebel has scored an early coup by securing
the services of marketing and fitness guru Steve Barrett as the group’s
programme director.
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26 Aug 2014
Virgin Active has unveiled plans to launch two new ‘technology-focused’ clubs in
London during early 2015.
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12 Aug 2014
Be it sleeping in or skipping the gym, everyone wishes they could kick those bad
habits that hurt productivity and prevent physical activity. Now, a new wearable
is bidding to not just track activity, but use pain and shame to ensure users
have no choice but to reach their goals.
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12 Aug 2014
énergie Group chair and CEO Jan Spaticchia has hit back at reports in the Irish
press about "troubled accounts" for Prime Fitness – the largest énergie
franchisee in Ireland which controls eight of its 15 clubs there – saying one
piece in particular was a “desk exercise” that didn’t look at the bigger picture of
the larger master franchise business in Ireland.
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06 Aug 2014
Plans for a new Flitwick Leisure Centre to replace the existing facility were given
full approval by Central Bedfordshire Council’s (CBC) development committee on
Wednesday (30 July).
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01 Aug 2014
Work will begin on the new £8.4m Grimsby Leisure Centre this summer, after
Interserve Construction was awarded the building contract by North East
Lincolnshire Council (NELC).
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21 Jul 2014
Low-cost operator Fitness Hut has announced it completed a transaction with
Portuguese investment fund Oxy Capital on 2 July, providing the chain with
access to €12m (US$16.2m, £9.4m) of growth funding.
news •
18 Jul 2014
Apple is expected to continue its push into the health and fitness technology
market when it releases the iPhone 6 and its new iOS8 operating system.
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18 Jul 2014
Low cost operator Pure Gym plans to banish the blues of its failed merger with
The Gym Group by foraging ahead with a substantial expansion, possibly aided
by further attempted acquisitions.
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17 Jul 2014
Google’s plans to develop smart contact lenses, designed to foster health
benefits and aid vision, have progressed after the firm outlined a partnership
with pharmaceutical company Novartis to take the project forward.
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17 Jul 2014
Total Fitness Health Clubs, a gym and health club chain in the north of England,
has experienced a significant increase in operating profit – from £620,000 in
2012 to £1.96m in 2013 generated through £29.6m in sales.
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14 Jul 2014
Scandinavian operator Nordic Fitness – which has an estate of over 100 clubs –
is continuing to grow its portfolio with the opening of a number of new clubs.
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10 Jul 2014
A family-run group of martial arts clubs in London is hoping the launch of the
fourth Xen-Do site in Baker Street will be the catalyst for significant expansion.
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30 Jun 2014
After many months of planning, work has begun on a new multi-million pound
leisure community and youth skills centre in Preston, Surrey.
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26 Jun 2014
Washington DC city councillors have approved a controversial “fitness tax” on
businesses such as health clubs and yoga studios, despite strong opposition
from activity advocates.
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26 Jun 2014
Construction work is underway for the new £15m flagship leisure facility for
Oldham town centre, which council bosses hope will be able to attract major
televised sporting events.
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24 Jun 2014
Fitness enthusiasts in Washington DC have hit out at council plans to impose a
‘fitness tax’ on wellness facilities, warning the move could price poor people out
of physical activity.
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10 Jun 2014
Fitness First has hit out at the lack of supervision in British health clubs,
producing research it carried out with YouGov which claims Brits spend ‘up to
13,500 hours’ working out in low cost gyms unsupervised each week.
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23 May 2014
UBM Live – the event specialist behind Leisure Industry Week (LIW) – has
teamed up with ukactive to conduct the leisure industry’s “biggest piece of
independent research,” exploring how the 25-year-old event can be developed
to meet suppliers’ and operators’ changing needs.
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22 May 2014
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