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Nuyuu Fitness, the gym chain launched in October by Ben Silcox and Dragons' Den entrepreneur James Caan, has expanded its portfolio to five sites after acquiring two new properties.
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22 Dec 2009
Health club operator LA Fitness has teamed up with Alesha Dixon, a former winner and one of the judges of the BBC's popular Strictly Come Dancing show.
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10 Dec 2009
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has promoted its chief operating officer Dave Stalker to the role of executive director.
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08 Dec 2009
Private equity-owned gym chain LA Fitness has earmarked £30m for a comprehensive refurbishment programme of its 83-strong portfolio of health clubs in the UK.
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03 Nov 2009
A new fitness club chain - nuyuu fitness - is set to launch later this year as the result of a £2m partnership between businessman James Caan and former LA Fitness national sales manager, Ben Silcox. The new chain has already acquired three LA Fitness gyms in Slough, Berkshire; Livingston, Scotland and East Grinstead in East Sussex.
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16 Sep 2009
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association's (IHRSA) Public Policy Council pledged a total of $950,000 to its Industry Defense Fund during the association's 2009 fiscal year, which ended June 30.
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03 Sep 2009
Fit for the Future, a 12-month behavioural modification programme, is launching this month.
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01 Apr 2009
The founders of the Transforming a Generation (TAG) initiative, aimed at unemployed, disenfranchised teenagers and young adults, are looking to expand the scheme following a successful pilot period.
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31 Mar 2009
The Leisure Database Company will launch its new Fitness Market Monitor service on 1 December.
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25 Sep 2008
A decision will be made this week on whether bankrupt health club operator Esporta will be broken up and sold in pieces to bidders in an auction run by investment bank Greenhill.
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29 May 2008
Technogym has signed a major deal for a new three-year contract with LA Fitness to cover all equipment.
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06 Dec 2007
Independent healthcare provider Nuffield Hospitals has acquired the Cannons Health and Fitness chain of health clubs from PPM Capital.
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03 Dec 2007
Cannons Health Clubs and LA Fitness are rumoured to be in talks which could lead the two health club chains to merge.
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17 Sep 2007
Fred Turok, founder and chair of LA Fitness, has been unanimously elected chair of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA). Turok will replace current chair Harm Tegelaars, who will take up the role of president of the European Health and Fitness Association (EHFA).
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10 Jul 2007
Danish indoor cycle company, Body Bike, has delivered several of its Classic machines to the LA Fitness (Dragons) club in Hove.
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05 Jul 2007
Esporta, the health club chain, has announced the appointment of a new board along with plans to invest around £1bn to expand the firm over the next three to five years.
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05 Jun 2007
Esporta’s chief executive, Neil Gillis, and its financial director Michael Ball have resigned.
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02 May 2007
LA Fitness has launched a new exercise programme developed specifically for the over-55s.
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11 Apr 2007
Leisure group Whitbread has confirmed that it has received multiple offers for its David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) chain of health and fitness clubs.
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26 Mar 2007
One of the co-founders of LA Fitness, Jeremy Taylor, is to invest in the London-based CityPoint health and fitness club, in order to reposition the Moorgate property within the UK spa market.
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30 Nov 2006
LA Fitness and the owner of Total Fitness, Legal and General Ventures, have reportedly teamed up in order to bid to acquire rival health club chain Esporta from its private equity owners Duke Street Capital.
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30 Oct 2006
The largest operator of health clubs across Scandinavia, SATS, is believed to be up for sale for around £150m.
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11 Oct 2006
Long-standing FIA board directors Andy Jackson, FitPro’s business development director, and Fred Turok, chair of LA Fitness, have been appointed FIA vice chairs to support the recently-promoted FIA chair, Harm Tegelaars.
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19 Sep 2006
As the fitness industry heads towards a potential partnership with both government and businesses to promote a healthy lifestyle, one of the biggest challenges it faces is identifying, attracting and retaining senior management with the skills and experience to take the industry to the next level.
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07 Jul 2006
Two former LA Fitness directors have teamed up with the founder of ActivKids to launch the business as a franchise.
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04 Apr 2006
US-based Hilton Hotels Corporation (HHC) is in talks to sell the LivingWell health club chain, which it acquired in February as part of its £3.3bn (US$5.7bn, 4.7bn euro) takeover of Hilton International.
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03 Apr 2006
The Obesity Awareness and Solutions Trust (TOAST) has joined forces with leisure operators this week (12-18 March) to highlight the problem of obesity in the UK.
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16 Mar 2006
Following its acquisition of Crown Sports last month, LA Fitness has sold 15 of the group’s Dragon’s health clubs to Robert Tchenguiz’s R20 investment vehicle in a £50m sale and leaseback deal.
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02 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
LA Fitness has appointed Mark Jenkins as head of customer relationship marketing (CRM) with a brief to implement and manage its customer retention strategy.
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28 Feb 2006
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