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The only listed health club company left in Britain, LA Fitness, has agreed a £140m takeover by private equity group MidOcean.
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09 May 2005
Pure Gym has emerged as the victor of the long-running race to acquire LA fitness.
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29 May 2015
LA Fitness has announced it wants to sell 33 of its 80 clubs as part of a
restructuring plan to help secure its long-term future.
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07 Mar 2014
Fitness First’s fruitless bid to acquire rival LA fitness has proved a ‘blessing in disguise’
says UK managing director Martin Seibold, helping the gym chain to assert its dominance
in the booming London health club market.
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04 Apr 2016
Gym chain LA fitness has launched a Member Pledge scheme as part of a strategy
to improve customer service across its 79 sites in the UK.
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20 Mar 2012
LA Fitness chief executive Fred Turok has announced that he intends to lead the fitness industry into a period of consolidation and launch new concepts to attract consumers currently ‘underserved’ by the health club market.
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22 Aug 2005
LA fitness has rolled out its new high intensity, 20-minute signature classes
across its UK and Ireland clubs, following their popularity at the operator's new
premium LAX facility in central London.
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21 Jan 2014
Stuart Broster has been appointed chief operating officer at LA Fitness.
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24 Jan 2006
LA fitness CEO Martin Long is hinting at a possible move into the microgym
sector, following the launch of the first £2.5m LAX brand premium health club in
the heart of London.
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08 Jan 2014
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 chairman of LA Fitness, Peter Jacobs, has confirmed that the company is reviewing a number of serious expressions of interest for the company.
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15 Dec 2004
DW Fitness has bought seven former LA fitness sites from Pure Gym, Health Club
Managment can exclusively reveal.
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04 Nov 2015
A group of young unemployed people have completed their Level 2 fitness qualification through the Transforming a Generation (TAG) charity.
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19 Mar 2010
Fitness First remains firmly in the running for the £80m race to capture LA fitness, amid
hopes that a successful deal would help it corner the lucrative London market.
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16 Apr 2015
LA Fitness has unveiled plans to open a chain of weight loss centres alongside announcing results ahead of market expectations.
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15 Oct 2004
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 has outlined plans for growth and potential future investment as the
operator confirms it is nearing the end of its CVA process.
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12 Nov 2014
Xponential Fitness has secured a deal that will see its branded boutique studios being set up at
existing LA Fitness and City Sports Club locations across the US.
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08 Nov 2021
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
LA fitness CEO Martin Long has played down media speculation that LA fitness
will offload more than the 33 clubs outlined in its CVA (company Voluntary
Arrangement) and says the company is focused on pushing forward.
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26 Aug 2014
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
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 and fitness club operators LA Fitness and Dave Whelan Sports (DWS)
and gym management company Harlands Group have agreed to give
consumers better cancellation rights and make their contract terms more
transparent after an OFT investigation.
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16 Sep 2013
Not-for-profit trust Freedom Leisure has acquired three gyms formerly owned by
LA fitness as part of an inaugural push into the private sector.
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19 Jan 2015
A recent government initiative could see overweight people and heavy smokers having to diet or give up cigarettes in return for medical treatment.
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05 Jun 2003
Sports Direct International – the company founded by Newcastle United owner
Mike Ashley – is considering a high-profile arrival in the health clubs sector
with the acquisition of up to 33 LA fitness sites, according to reports.
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14 May 2014
A new premium health club concept – LAX – has launched its first club in the
City of London.
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25 Oct 2013
HCM understands that Fitness International, which operates more than 700 health clubs under the LA Fitness,
Esporta Fitness and City Sports Club brands, is launching a new digital fitness platform.
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13 May 2021
Sports Direct International has today taken over its first health club – the
former LA fitness site in Sale, Manchester – after a deal was finalised late last
night.
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18 Jun 2014
Having launched the first Sports Direct Fitness.com gym earlier this week, the
newest entrant to the health club industry is aiming to make an instant impact
by opening up to 30 sites over the next couple of weeks.
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20 Jun 2014
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