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Health club operator Genae is set to open its latest site in January, in Bron -
near Lyon – in France.
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10 Nov 2011
The latest edition of the IHRSA International Report: Size and Scope of Key Health Club Markets has estimated that the UK’s fitness market generated revenues of £3.7bn (4.2bn euro) during 2010.
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26 Jul 2011
German health club chain Mrs.Sporty has opened its first site in Poland in April, in the city of Czestochowa.
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17 Jun 2011
Netherlands-based HealthCity has secured a deal for the takeover of all 45 Fitness First clubs in France, Spain and Italy.
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27 May 2011
Pop star Madonna will open a Hard Candy Fitness Center in St. Petersburg, Russia later this year.
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09 Mar 2011
Vivafit, the women-only fitness chain, has signed its first master franchise deal to expand the brand into India.
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29 Jul 2010
A number of private equity groups are considering making a bid for health and fitness operator Virgin Active.
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26 Jul 2010
Fitness club chain Nuyuu Fitness has appointed Rangel Sehalic as group operations manager as it looks to continue expanding its UK portfolio.
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28 May 2010
A new report has revealed that a number of major European football stadiums are "not adequately prepared" to deal with spectators who suffer heart attacks while attending matches.
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03 Mar 2010
The Aspria Group has acquired its first club in Italy: the Harbour Club Milano.
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09 Feb 2010
Gold & Blue, an independent club named after the sand and sea of Genoa, Italy - the town in which it is located - opened at the end of September.
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05 Jan 2010
Exercise Training and Sports Academy (eta) in South Africa has signed up to become the first approved centre in the country to be accredited by health and fitness awarding body Central YMCA Qualifications (CYQ).
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02 Jun 2009
US franchise operator Anytime Fitness opened its 1,000th club on 30 January.
Located in Wake Village, Texas, the US$240,000, 420sq m club offers Life Fitness and Precor cardio machines and Life Fitness strength equipment.
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24 Feb 2009
On 23 October, Fitness First opened its first own-branded club in Germany.
Located in an affluent area of Berlin, the 6,000sq m facility is a Platinum club with an opt-in Black Label area – the chain’s premium offering.
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13 Jan 2009
UK-based private equity firm Candover has secured a 40 per cent stake in Italian fitness equipment supplier Technogym.
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10 Jul 2008
UK-based private equity firm Candover has secured a 40 per cent stake in Italian fitness equipment supplier Technogym.
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10 Jul 2008
Virgin Active has announced plans to open 20 new clubs, the majority in Italy, as it reported a 28 per cent rise in underlying full-year earnings to £76.2m.
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12 Jun 2008
Star Trac’s international business continues to grow via a series of deals struck with Fitness First and Virgin Active.
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19 Dec 2007
Health club operator Virgin Active is preparing to float on the London Stock Exchange (LSE).
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06 Dec 2007
Fitness First is to roll its personal training product out across Europe with the help of Escape Fitness.
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18 Oct 2007
Health and fitness chain Virgin Active has confirmed that it has acquired rival Holmes Place in a deal which values the enlarged group at £650m.
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05 Sep 2006
Recent expansions by Virgin Active Italy include the opening of new outdoor terraces at the group’s Genova and Florence clubs.
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08 Jun 2006
The Lance Armstrong Foundation is set to fund research at the Vanderbilt University Medical Centre in Tennessee, US, to see if regular exercise can alleviate the memory and cognitive problems that many cancer survivors experience following chemotherapy.
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18 May 2006
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
Virgin Active has entered the Italian spa market by launching its first day spa in Milan.
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22 Feb 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
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
Soho Gyms has received a huge boost in membership thanks to the success of its latest campaign.
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06 Aug 2004
Soho Gyms, the trendy London-based health and fitness chain, is offering a restored and customised Fiat 500 specially commissioned from Italy as top prize in a draw rewarding loyal members for introducing their friends to the clubs.
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27 Apr 2004
Fitness franchise, Curves for Women, has announced that it has opened 28 clubs in the UK since August 2003 – with a further 60 to 65 set to open in the next few months.
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04 Feb 2004
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