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HCM issue 11 2016
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
The Optimal Life Fitness Group has signed its first Extreme Kettlebell deal with Fitness First Europe in France and the Fitness Company Germany (part of Fitness First).
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18 Feb 2008
Health club operator Fitness First has had the first group of its clubs accredited through the Inclusive Fitness Initiative's (IFI) National Sports Foundation (NSF) Programme.
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05 Jul 2010
DW Fitness First has extended its partnership with corporate fitness sales specialist Gympass, to
increase its reach amongst corporate customers.
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26 Feb 2020
Moray, a company formed by private equity group, Cinven, has announced its recommended cash offer for health club chain, Fitness First is now unconditional.
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16 Jun 2003
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 is to open a new club at Haringey, North London, on 14 April.
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27 Mar 2008
As part of a campaign to promote group exercise (GX) in its clubs, Fitness First Spain recently ran a three-month competition for the best group fitness instructor across the whole Fitness First Spain network - The GX Factor.
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20 Aug 2009
Fitness First has launched a range a equipment for people who prefer to exercise at home.
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14 Nov 2008
Fitness First Middle East has taken over a chain of community health clubs
formerly operated under the Hayya brand in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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07 Aug 2012
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPS) is set to welcome more than 500 guests to its first annual conference, which will be held on 8 December at the TUC building on Great Russell Street, London.
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25 Nov 2005
Fitness First has acquired the smaller Fitness Exchange chain for £10m, according to a report in the The Sunday Times.
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07 Aug 2006
Fitness First has appointed John Gamble as its new UK managing director.
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09 May 2006
Fitness First, one of the world’s largest health club chains, has appointed a new group chief financial officer.
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12 Jul 2006
The Fitness First gym chain has joined forces with Nintendo Wii to launch a new product line for the games console.
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08 Apr 2009
Martin Seibold, former managing director of Fitness First UK, has been appointed CEO of
Fitness First Germany.
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04 Nov 2017
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
Venture capitalist firm BC Partners has acquired gym operator Fitness First for £830m.
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22 Sep 2005
Joe Gold, founder of the first Gold’s Gym, has died at the age of 82.
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14 Jul 2004
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
The Royal LifeSaving Society UK (RLSS UK) and IQL have announced four new
additions to the RLSS UK qualifications portfolio, following a consultation with
operators in the leisure sector.
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01 Aug 2013
UK-based health club operator Fitness First is to sell its Benelux business to Dutch rival HealthCity International.
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02 Nov 2010
Fitness First Middle East has announced the opening of three clubs in the UAE
and Kuwait.
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04 Sep 2014
Fitness First has launched in Abu Dhabi, UAE, with the opening of the first of
two new health clubs.
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25 Oct 2011
Fitness First is expected to complete the sale of its Benelux business to HealthCity International this month.
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06 Jan 2011
Health club operator Fitness First has signed a three-month waiver agreement
with its key creditors to allow a comprehensive debt restructuring.
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24 Apr 2012
New high intensity interval training workout Tabata will be launched across
London from 1st September 2013, with Fitness First health clubs being the first
in the world to offer the officially endorsed, scientifically-backed sessions.
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16 Aug 2013
Fitness First Bishopsgate, part of the DW Fitness First Group, has undergone a £1m
refurbishment, with cash being spent on a new swimming pool, mind and body studio,
steamroom and changing rooms.
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23 Aug 2017
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
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
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“The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business”
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estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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