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Fitness First Australia has appointed Darren Chan as national marketing manager to oversee the company’s brand development and manage key marketing initiatives for existing and future Australian club launches.
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07 Jul 2006
Fitness First Australia will begin the rollout of 24/7 access to its clubs this month, offering
members the freedom to train when they want.
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02 Nov 2017
Health club operator Fitness First has announced the acquisition of the Australia-based Space Health Clubs group.
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14 Oct 2005
Fitness First Australia has entered the country’s capital, Canberra, for the first time, following the acquisition of Deakin Health Spa.
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09 Feb 2006
Health club operator Fitness First Australia (FFA) has announced that Grant Twible has been named director of fitness to oversee the management of its 93 facilities.
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06 Sep 2010
Quadrant Private Equity has agreed to acquire Fitness First Australia from hedge
fund giant Oaktree Capital Management, in a deal signed yesterday (29
September).
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30 Sep 2016
Fitness First has opened its flagship health club, Fitness First Platinum, in Sydney, Australia.
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09 Sep 2004
Fitness First has announced plans to sell 67 UK gyms and has initiated a Company
Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) as part of the health club operator's restructuring
process.
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01 Jun 2012
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
Martin Seibold, former managing director of Fitness First UK, has been appointed CEO of
Fitness First Germany.
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04 Nov 2017
Fitness First clubs in Australia will become 24/7 operations, the chief executive officer of
its parent company has revealed.
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10 Mar 2017
Goodlife Health Clubs has confirmed its intention to acquire Fitness First
Essendon and five Fitness First gyms in South Australia (SA) – Adelaide City,
Marion, Holden Hill, Payneham and Hindmarsh.
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24 Aug 2012
Fitness First Australia has become the first operator in the world to introduce cardio
equipment to its gym floor that pairs wirelessly with Apple Gymkit technology.
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21 Nov 2017
Fitness First Australia has launched a social experiment which will investigate the effects of
fitness on a human being beyond physical improvements.
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19 Jul 2016
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
Health club operator Fitness First has reportedly acquired LivingWell’s Australian business for between £10m and £12m.
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03 Jul 2006
Boutique fitness operator 1Rebel is looking to expand its London portfolio – as well as enter the
Australian wellness market.
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27 Dec 2018
Fitness First launched a brand new concept club in
Melbourne, Australia, on 11 May. Progress-driven,
science-based and results-focused, the High
Performance Club (HPC) will teach members how
to train like an athlete to get superior results.
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26 May 2015
Fitness First UK has confirmed to HCM that it's in the process of restructuring, citing rising
costs and working from home which has undermined some of its city centre clubs.
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03 May 2023
Star Trac has secured an exclusive global Spinner bike contract with Fitness
First, as the health club giant bids to hasten its planned expansion.
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11 Sep 2014
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
Fitness First, one of the world's largest health club operators, has changed its
top management team after experiencing a difficult period of trading at both its
UK and Australian businesses.
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03 Feb 2012
Virgin Active has become the first fitness operator in Europe to introduce Apple GymKit-
enabled cardio equipment.
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14 Dec 2017
The fate of Fitness First looks likely to be settled within weeks.
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28 Aug 2016
Boutique fitness operator 1Rebel has secured a 9,000sq ft site at The Post Building – the
major mixed-use development which will transform the iconic former Royal Mail Sorting Office
in the West End of London.
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03 May 2019
The potential takeover of Fitness First UK by Dave Whelan’s DW Sports would mark the
start of a mid-market fightback against the rise of the budget clubs, according to a well-
placed source.
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01 Jul 2016
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
Fitness First has taken its first step into the UK microgym market with the
opening of BEAT – its new heart rate training club in London’s Charing Cross.
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20 Mar 2014
Fitness First has announced it will double the pace of its UK and Australia club
transformation programme – citing encouraging business results – as the gym
chains bids to ignite a roaring recovery.
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08 Sep 2014
The long-running saga of the sale of Fitness First’s UK clubs looks to be in its final act, as
up to five operators are understood to have completed separate deals to buy out the
nearly 70-strong portfolio – with DW Sports leading the way.
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02 Sep 2016
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