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Listed company Parken Sport & Entertainment (PSE) has bought Danish chain fitness dk for DKK 300m (£28m).
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18 May 2006
More than 400 gyms throughout the UK are offering free use of their facilities this month in an initiative being run by the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) in partnership with Sport England.
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29 Mar 2006
A new study into the nation’s attitudes towards health and fitness has shown that the greatest barrier preventing people from exercising was not a lack of convenient facilities, but a lack of time.
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29 Mar 2006
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has announced the appointment of Harm Tegelaars to chair of the FIA and Andrée Deane to the newly created position of chief executive officer (CEO), with effect from 1 May
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10 Mar 2006
ADDleisure, the AIM-listed company formed to develop products and services in the health and leisure sector, has revealed plans to open a chain of high street fitness and wellbeing studios.
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02 Mar 2006
Curves International has appointed its senior vice president of marketing, Mike Raymond, to the position of company president.
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28 Feb 2006
Belgian private equity firm GIMV has acquired a 49 per cent stake in the Russian health club chain and fitness consultant Strata Partners, which operates Orange Fitness and CityFitness in Russia.
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27 Feb 2006
Health club chain Esporta has completed a refinancing of its debt facilities, releasing £120m cash in order to fund the rollout of new sites through both acquisition and organic growth.
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13 Feb 2006
US capital Washington’s largest health and fitness chain, the Sport & Health company, has been acquired by a group of local investors led by the chain’s former CEO for US$75m (£42m, 62.6m euro).
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09 Feb 2006
Gold’s Gym’s ambitious expansion plans have now taken the chain to Hungary, where it has opened its first club in Budapest.
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10 Jan 2006
Just six months after its merger with Fin Form to create Denmark’s largest health and fitness chain, Fitness dk has joined forces with family-owned chain, Hard Work.
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02 Dec 2005
Leading health and sports professionals and representatives from the Department of Health have been reinforcing the importance of the Register of exercise Professionals at a series of conferences.
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30 Nov 2005
The £15.9m Peepul Centre, a regeneration project incorporating health, sports and arts, is due to open in Leicester next month.
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20 Oct 2005
In an interview with Health Club Management magazine, Stephen Roma, CEO of American fitness chain Wow! Work Our World, said that pricing is the greatest issue the health club industry has to face.
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11 Oct 2005
The founder and CEO of Cannons Health & Fitness in the UK, Harm Tegelaars, has been named 2005 European Club Operator of the Year by the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA).
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06 Oct 2005
Bally Total Fitness has entered into an agreement to sell its Crunch Fitness division for US$45m (£25m) in cash to industry veteran Marc Tasche in partnership with the private equity group of Angelo, Gordon & Co.
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23 Sep 2005
The Aspria Group has opened its flagship site in Brussels following an investment of 26m euros (£18.6m).
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20 May 2005
Russian fitness enthusiasts are gearing up for the country’s biggest health and fitness event, which gets underway next month.
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05 Apr 2005
The FIA and the Performing Right Society (PRS) have entered into a dialogue to investigate the PRS rates levied at the health and fitness industry, which, in the opinion of the FIA, are too high.
The FIA is calling on all its members to fill in questionnaires and provide information PRS tariff payments, to help the it put together a strong case for the reduction of fees.
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22 Mar 2005
Customer service and a strict policy of non-discounting have been credited for the strong 2004 figures reported by health and fitness chain Esporta.
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23 Feb 2005
Health and fitness operators are pulling out the stops to help victims of the Tsunami disaster.
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18 Jan 2005
The Aspria Group will officially take over a Champneys Club in Brussels in January 2005.
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07 Dec 2004
Aludel, operator of the ladies-only health club chain Reviva, has been placed in administrative receivership.
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11 Aug 2004
Florida-based private equity firm, Brockway Moran Partners, has announced the closing of the sale of Gold’s Gym International for $158 million to a group led by TRT Holdings.
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22 Jul 2004
Health and fitness club operator Esporta is to invest £100m in a rapid rollout of its racquets business, which could see a further 10 tennis clubs added to its UK portfolio.
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19 Jul 2004
Spanish health club chain, DiR Fitness, has been awarded for its continued efforts to provide a female-friendly fitness experience.
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21 Jun 2004
Fitness club operator and franchisor, Gold’s Gym International, is to be acquired by TRT Holdings for an undisclosed sum, thought to be in the region of $160m (£88m).
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15 Jun 2004
Dutch operator, the Sports and Leisure Group, has opened its 12th site with 800 pre-sold members.
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18 Mar 2004
Active leisure and learning sector, SkillsActive, has received its full licence from Secretary of State for Education, Charles Clarke.
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29 Oct 2003
Eight Topnotch health club sites have been sold to a new company called Topnotch Fitness, spearheaded by the chain’s former CEO, Matthew Harris.
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02 Oct 2003
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