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Health and fitness operators have "much work to do" if they want to improve consumers' perception of them, according to the first ever national Net Promoter Score (NPS) study conducted on the sector by Leisure-Net Solutions in partnership with The Retention People.
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18 Mar 2011
Up to 95 per cent of people in the UK now recognise that exercise is an essential aspect to living a healthy life.
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10 Feb 2011
New research by YouGov SixthSense has found that location is the "most pressing" issue affecting consumers when choosing a gym.
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17 Jan 2011
Members of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) are supporting the Great Swapathon, the latest campaign from Change4Life aiming to encourage families to lead a healthier lifestyle.
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11 Jan 2011
easyJet founder and entrepreneur Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has unveiled plans to expand the easyGroup vehicle, with the UK launch of a new budget fitness club chain in 2011.
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02 Sep 2010
US-based women's fitness club franchise Curves International Inc has announced plans to open up to 250 fitness centres in India.
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11 Jun 2010
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA), in association with The Leisure Database Company (TLDC), is offering FIA members a free membership profiling service to measure and increase participation locally.
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05 May 2010
New research carried out by consultants The Parthenon Group has suggested that the health and fitness sector may be facing a slow recovery from the recession.
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06 Apr 2010
Health club operator énergie has opened its fourth of Fit4Less budget club in Canterbury, Kent.
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19 Mar 2010
Sports trust Greenwich Leisure (GLL) has been awarded the Social Enterprise Mark following the scheme's launch last month. The initiative was set up in February to identify businesses to consumers which meet criteria for social enterprise
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02 Mar 2010
The property values of hotels, restaurants and pubs all suffered heavy falls during 2009, while the emergence of new budget health club chains gave the fitness industry a much-needed lift.
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18 Jan 2010
Management company DC leisure has become the first operator to sign up to the new Health Commitment Statement (HCS).
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04 Jan 2010
The health club sector should anticipate a profitable autumn according to the latest Monthly Trends Survey from the International, Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA).
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04 Nov 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 report into the trends in personal fitness training by IDEA Health and Fitness has revealed that one-to-one training and small group exercise are the most popular forms of exercise among gym members.
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13 Oct 2009
Health club operator Total Fitness UK is to revise its membership agreements after the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) took action to ensure the company provided fair terms and conditions for members.
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03 Sep 2009
Dance classes, teen fitness and exercise involving a mind-body aspect are among the strands of gym activities that are expected to increase in popularity over the next decade.
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10 Aug 2009
A new £4.3m multi-purpose leisure complex in Paddington, London, which will be the only facility in the area to be accredited by the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI), is to open this summer.
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13 May 2009
The FIA will preview the results of its MoreActive4Life campaign – the FIA’s official sub-brand of the government’s Change4Life initiative – at Leisure Industry Week (22–24 September 2009).
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01 Apr 2009
Fit for the Future, a 12-month behavioural modification programme, is launching this month.
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01 Apr 2009
Fitness First has launched a range a equipment for people who prefer to exercise at home.
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14 Nov 2008
Designed for the most dedicated of fitness consumers, two new training shoes from UK Gear are intended to withstand some of the world’s harshest conditions.
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08 Sep 2008
JJB Fitness will launch its new budget gym concept this month when it opens its flagship fitness club in Cardiff at a JJB retail store in the Llanishen Retail Park.
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05 Sep 2008
The leisure sector has seen its biggest drop in business since 2001, according to the latest CBI Services Sector survey.
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02 Jun 2008
Britvic Soft Drinks and PepsiCo have announced that the UK will be the first global market to launch a new formulation of the Gatorade sports drink.
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27 May 2008
Twinings has launched a new range of Herbal & Fruit Infusions, Green and White Teas made with all natural ingredients.
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19 May 2008
MARS® has announced further details regarding its collaboration with Grass Roots Football LIVE and with Powerleague as part of the 'MARS Balls Get Britain Playing' campaign.
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19 May 2008
Hot on the heels of its 'Ice and Fruit' cubes concept, fruit drinks company Frecco has now set its sights on the hot drinks market.
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31 Jan 2008
Acadia Associates has introduced new Fruit Bite from fruit bar company Castus.
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04 Dec 2007
With dehydration still a common problem and consumers becoming increasingly bored with drinking water, The Juice Doctor has added a new Blackcurrant flavour to its range of Hydration Fix drinks.
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31 Aug 2007
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