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Already synonymous with quality wooden
lockers, benches and vanity units, Ridgeway
Furniture can now offer toilet and shower
cubicles and wet and dry vanity units.
product innovation •
11 Aug 2011
Esporta Property Holdings (EPH) - owner of 17 freehold or long-leasehold racquet clubs - has been sold to a fully-owned subsidiary of the British Land Company (BLC) for £179m.
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08 Jul 2011
easyGym, a new budget fitness concept from easyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, has officially launched its first club at The Observatory Shopping Centre in Slough, Berkshire.
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06 Jul 2011
Virgin Active is poised to expand its portfolio after announcing that it had agreed a deal to acquire rival health and racquet club operator Esporta in a deal worth £77.6m.
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26 Apr 2011
Lucozade Sport is celebrating its 10th year
as an official sponsor and sports nutrition
supplier of the London Marathon.
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12 Apr 2011
easyGym, the new budget club concept from easyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou, will officially open for business this summer after signing a deal with Virgin Active.
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04 Apr 2011
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
ADDleisure Plc's subsidiary Ez-Runner Limited has been selected to supply a total software solution to all Virgin Active Health Clubs in the UK.
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13 May 2009
Portuguese club operator Vivafit has opened its second club in Spain.
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11 May 2009
Jordan Fitness are extending their Olympic disc range to include their new Olympic Training plates.
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15 Jul 2008
The recently refurbished Virgin Active leisure club at Broadgate in the heart of London has benefited from the design expertise of Washroom Joinery.
product innovation •
20 Jun 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
Greg Sellar is embarking on a 10-date national tour in the first of JUMPYBUMPY’s new JUMPSTART Series of educational workshops and events for fitness professionals.
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13 May 2008
With a Virgin Active launch in Queensland, Australia, scheduled for later this year, the chain is now eyeing up a site in New South Wales.
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09 May 2008
Following the success of Power Plate® machines in its UK facilities, Virgin Active is installing them in a number of its key operations worldwide.
product innovation •
04 Mar 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
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
The next generation of the popular BOSU stability ball, the BOSU Ballast Ball, was unveiled by Physical Company at Leisure Industry Week.
product innovation •
20 Sep 2007
Virgin Active's Northampton club has opened what is reported to be the biggest health club-based Power Plate® studio in the world.
product innovation •
19 Sep 2007
Oldham Sports Centre in Greater Manchester has seen the installation of Fingershield Safety's award-winning door safety devices.
product innovation •
12 Jul 2007
Nautilus has signed an agreement with Virgin Active for the supply of the TreadClimber® machine to its clubs.
product innovation •
18 Jun 2007
Builders are frantically preparing for the official opening of Twickenham's new South Stand when England play New Zealand on Sunday.
news •
02 Nov 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
Holmes Place is set to open its fifth Privilege health club next month in Bank, Central London.
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05 Oct 2006
Two heart attacks and a subsequent heart bypass operation acted as a catalyst for 68-year-old bookseller David Corran to radically change his life.
news •
19 Sep 2006
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
The Holmes Place health club brand is to disappear this year, following a merger with Richard Branson’s Virgin Active chain. Details are expected to be announced this week.
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04 Sep 2006
It has been widely reported that Richard Branson’s Virgin Active health and fitness chain is in advanced talks to acquire the UK assets of rival chain Holmes Place.
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12 Jul 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
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“Actually most people go to the gym to feel better and that’s far easier to achieve than losing 5kg”
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Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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