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David Lloyd, chair of the Next Generation health and fitness chain, has taken up the position of non-executive chair of indoor soft play centre Topsy Turvey World.
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27 Jul 2005
Prime Fitness – the largest énergie franchisee in Ireland which controls eight of the chain's 14 clubs
there – has entered examinership as it battles to preserve what is left of the Jackie Skelly health club
chain.
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06 May 2015
Moray, a company formed by private equity group, Cinven, has announced its recommended cash offer for health club chain, Fitness First is now unconditional.
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16 Jun 2003
Peter Franklin, owner of the Fitlane chain of health clubs in southern France, has set the company a target of reaching 25,000 members by 2013.
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11 Aug 2011
Hong Kong-based Bricks Group has revealed plans to launch its health club chain, UTime, in Europe
and the UK.
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10 Jun 2021
The Gym Group posted a solid set of maiden preliminary financial results this morning (15
March), hitting market expectations for 2015 – the year when it became the first UK gym
operator to go public in more than a decade.
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15 Mar 2016
Health club chain Holmes Place has appointed Martin Robinson as its new chair, following Gerald Corbett’s announcement last November that he intended to step down this month.
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24 Jan 2006
It has been reported that health and fitness club chain Esporta, owned by Duke Street Capital, is to sell its freehold property assets for more than £300m.
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26 Jun 2006
US-based health club operator Snap Fitness has partnered with Grammy-award winning
country music star Tim McGraw to create a chain of signature health clubs.
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29 Aug 2017
Health and fitness franchise company Energie Fitness has made a bid – believed to be in the region of £100-£120m – for health club chain Bannatyne Fitness.
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09 Mar 2006
Hip London fitness chain Gymbox is planning to significantly grow its presence across the
capital this year, with plans for four new locations.
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18 Feb 2016
A £300,000 vote of confidence from Pure Gym co-founder James Jack has helped boutique
fitness chain 1Rebel surge to £3m in its latest funding round – double the initial £1.5m
target.
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07 Dec 2015
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
Fitness First has acquired the smaller Fitness Exchange chain for £10m, according to a report in the The Sunday Times.
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07 Aug 2006
The potential sale of Fitness First UK has sparked “a significant amount of interest,” with
the recovering gym chain having caught the attention of a slew of investors.
news •
30 Mar 2016
Women-only franchise Vivafit opened 18 new clubs in 2009 and increased its turnover by 16 per cent, to €18.6m - a €2.5m increase on 2008.
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07 Apr 2010
Independently-owned health club chain Helio Fitness is to open its third club in Bolton next year.
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15 Dec 2010
The Gym Group’s chief operating officer Jim Graham has poured cold water on press reports of an
imminent £300m listing on the London stock market, insisting that no decision has been taken by the
company’s board.
news •
03 Aug 2015
Member sales and retention helped revenues at Total Fitness Health Clubs Ltd grow by 8
per cent in the year to 31 December 2015, according to the gym chain's latest accounts.
news •
17 Jan 2017
US gym chain Life Time Fitness is set to become a private company in a deal valued at
more than US$4bn (€3.8bn, £2.7bn).
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17 Mar 2015
Finnish private healthcare provider Pihlajalinna has announced plans to expand operations
into
the wellness sector, following the acquisition of health club chain Forever.
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24 May 2018
Low-cost Norwegian chain EVO Fitness has
opened three new Precor-equipped clubs in the
last three months, with a fourth site set to
open in August.
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18 Jul 2011
New Russian fitness chain Encore Fitness will open its flagship club in Moscow this
summer. Due to open its doors in July, the 3,900sq m site will immediately become
among the largest health clubs in the capital city and includes a large luxury spa.
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06 Jun 2016
Prince Daniel of Sweden has sold his Balance chain of health clubs to Nordic gym giant SATS for an
undisclosed sum.
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03 Sep 2018
Whitbread is to boost its presence in the spa market with a stand-alone spa chain.
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16 Jun 2003
Danish low-cost operator Fresh Fitness has opened its first two clubs outside of the Copenhagen area.
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09 Aug 2012
New fitness startup 1Rebel has raised more than £1m of investor capital for its
fledgling business in under two weeks, thanks to an innovative crowdfunding
venture.
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16 Jul 2014
Andrew Cosslett, the former chief executive of Intercontinental Hotels Group
(IHG) has been named as the new chief executive officer of health club chain Fitness
First.
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08 May 2012
Two Danish fitness club companies, fitness dk and Fin Form, have merged, creating the country’s largest chain.
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12 May 2005
L Catterton, the world’s largest consumer-focused private equity firm, has bought a minority
stake in luxury gym chain Equinox.
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21 Jul 2017
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