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The Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI) and the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) are applying for a grant from the National Sports Foundation to expand the inclusive fitness concept to the private sector.
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16 Jun 2006
The Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI) is investigating the potential delivery of the scheme in Europe, following its success in the UK over the past five years.
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08 Jun 2006
Belgian fitness chain Sportopolis is in merger talks with HealthCity – the largest fitness chain in the Netherlands – and private equity investor Waterland, one of HealthCity’s shareholders.
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08 Jun 2006
The international sports association IHRSA, in cooperation with Deloitte and sponsored by Technogym, has published its second, annual study of the European fitness market.
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31 May 2006
A new leisure company called Surfdome has secured UK licensing rights to build Europe’s first indoor surfing centre.
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17 Mar 2006
Manchester-based Modus Properties and Bucharest partner Nova Imobiliare plan to build a £280m (US$491m, e408m) leisure and retail complex in Bucharest, Romania.
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08 Mar 2006
Fitness fx is taking its brand of exercise classes to Europe this year, starting with a national rollout in France.
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09 Feb 2006
Olympic medalist Roger Black is set to open the 10th annual SIBEC UK and Europe forum in Portugal this November.
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25 Jan 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
The health and fitness industry continues to face tough trading conditions with first quarter results in 2006 crucial to continuing the early signs of recovery in the market.
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10 Jan 2006
Health club entrepreneurs David Lloyd and his son Scott are believed to be considering putting their Next Generation Clubs chain up for sale, following the appointment of investment bank UBS to investigate strategic options.
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29 Nov 2005
Dublin-based Aura Sports and Leisure Management has received an EIQA-EFQM (European Quality Foundation Management) award in recognition of its commitment to continuous improvement and quality.
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21 Nov 2005
Keith Burnet has been appointed managing director of the Hilton group's health club division LivingWell.
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07 Nov 2005
Fitness First claims that it is now the largest operator of wholly-owned health and fitness clubs in the world.
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10 Oct 2005
Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group has bought back the 55 per cent interest in Virgin Active that it sold to Bridgepoint Capital in 2002 – for £134.5m.
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06 Oct 2005
The Injoy International Sports & Wellnessclubs chain is heading for Italy, with two sites due to open next month.
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13 Sep 2005
Health club entrepreneur and former captain of the British Davis Cup Team, David Lloyd, is planning to open at least one ‘lifestyle’ tennis club in Russia as part of plans to create a string of sites in developing markets.
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13 Sep 2005
The new international headquarters of the John Ding Academy for Tai Chi and Complementary Therapies has opened in Limehouse, London, UK.
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12 Sep 2005
UK-based health club operator Holmes Place has ended its operations in Spain and Portugal and sold its clubs to a local consortium.
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12 Aug 2005
The European Health and Fitness Association (EHFA) – the body that sets standards for the European health and fitness industry – is developing a regulation system for instructors, teachers and trainers working in the EU and plans to launch the European Register of Exercise Professionals this autumn.
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03 Aug 2005
Health club operator Esporta has sold 13 non-core clubs to Virgin Active as part of its ongoing strategy to focus on the premium sector in the UK.
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14 Jul 2005
More than 60 health and fitness operators and suppliers from throughout Europe attended the SIBECEU05 event in Cyprus in April.
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20 May 2005
Formal recognition of registers of exercise professionals operating in the UK, Australia and New Zealand has now been agreed, setting a template for the rest of the world to follow.
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16 May 2005
Boxercise plans to take its training courses overseas after being awarded the European Trademark for the name Boxercise in addition to its existing British Trademark.
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22 Mar 2005
Fitness equipment supplier Technogym is one of the best places to work in Europe, according to the American magazine, Fortune.
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11 Feb 2005
The privately-owned, UK-based, von Essen hotels group – whose flagship is the Cliveden – has announced plans to invest £35m in its collections over the next three years which will see spa and leisure facilities introduced in many properties.
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25 Jan 2005
The Aspria Group will officially take over a Champneys Club in Brussels in January 2005.
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07 Dec 2004
UK-based health club chain, Fitness First – which operates around 400 clubs throughout Europe, Australia and the Far East – has signed a franchise deal to move into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
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12 Nov 2004
UK-based health club chain, Fitness First – which operates around 400 clubs throughout Europe, Australia and the Far East – has signed a franchise deal to move into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
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12 Nov 2004
Holmes Place has unveiled plans to open clubs in key cities in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland as part of a central European rollout plan.
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17 Aug 2004
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