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Frasers Group, owner of Everlast Gyms, has acquired the assets of WIT Fitness from
administrators RG Insolvency, adding the brand to its portfolio.
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08 Feb 2024
American venture capitalist and tech billionaire Tim Draper has joined the team of investors
behind newly launched luxury group fitness boxing chain Grit Bxng.
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23 May 2019
Indoor cycling giant Peloton has announced plans to enter the thriving German fitness market.
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22 May 2019
Health club operator énergie Group has acquired budget gym operator Nuyuu for an undisclosed sum from Dragons’ Den star James Caan.
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11 Oct 2010
Center Parcs UK and its six holiday villages have been put up for sale by its
Canadian owner, Brookfield.
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17 May 2023
Boutique studio brand TRIB3 has launched a flagship club in Madrid, igniting a busy period of
international openings for the brand.
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28 Jan 2019
The UK leisure market is now worth £117bn in annual revenue and is growing nearly twice
as quickly as the retail sector, according to a new report from Deloitte.
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04 Jul 2016
As many as 131 million workdays are lost each year through sickness absence nationwide in the
sport, fitness and leisure industry, prompting Public Health England (PHE) to conduct a survey of
workers’ health and wellbeing.
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31 Aug 2016
Germany-based fitness startup eGym has secured US$20m (€18m, £15m) worth of financing led by
NGP Capital.
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26 Nov 2018
A number of big-name suitors are believed to be looking at making a bid for at-home fitness giant
Peloton.
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07 Feb 2022
Fitness equipment manufacturer
Technogym, which is
headquartered in Italy,
has announced today that it will
debut on the Milan Stock
Exchange on 3 May
2016.
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21 Apr 2016
Oxygen Freejumping has announced plans to bring the bounce to Leeds this summer with
a new £1.5m site in the city’s Cardigan Fields Leisure Park.
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26 Apr 2016
Bidders have reportedly tabled offers for the UK’s biggest health and fitness group Pure Gym after the
deadline closed on Thursday (21 September).
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26 Sep 2017
Town Sports International – which operates a raft of brands, including the New York
Sports Club and Boston Sports Club – is looking to secure a takeover deal to safeguard its
long-term future, following its recent move into Chapter 11.
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17 Sep 2020
Fitbit reported sales of US$505m for the first quarter of 2016 – a 50 per cent increase on
Q1 2015 – prompting the fitness tracking giant to raise profit guidance for the rest of the
year.
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06 May 2016
Two Danish fitness club companies, fitness dk and Fin Form, have merged, creating the country’s largest chain.
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12 May 2005
The latest high-profile entrant to the health and fitness industry had analysts
scratching their heads on Thursday (17 July), as shares in Sports Direct dropped
more than three per cent in the hours after the company reported “record”
figures.
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21 Jul 2014
Daniel Macaulay, CEO of sports marketing group Brandwave, has been revealed as the
keynote speaker at this year’s Sweat event, taking place on 8 March.
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26 Feb 2018
Just a week after it bought Jurys Inn hotel group as part of a £680m (US$1.02bn,
€909m) deal, US-based private equity firm Lone Star has been announced as the new
majority owner of country club and golf club provider The Club Company.
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06 Feb 2015
The founder of R-Fitness on becoming the
first boutique fitness brand in Southeast
Asia to secure venture capital backing
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Fitness and wellness studio FlyFit is planning to expand to three more airports next year,
while it puts the finishing touches to its first site at Heathrow.
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08 Dec 2017
Up to 70 UK leisure and sports facilities face an uncertain future after operator
Serco announced plans to sell its leisure arm.
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25 Nov 2014
Experienced London PT Justin Maguire is hoping to transform lives and bodies with the
launch of his new high-end performance hub.
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20 Apr 2016
New fitness startup 1REBEL - a chain of high intensity studios using the ‘pay
as you train’ business model - yesterday (1 July) offered the public the chance
to invest in the venture through UK crowdfunding site Crowd Cube.
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02 Jul 2014
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has completed the sale and leaseback of its health and fitness
property in Newbury, Berkshire for £17.6m (US$23.4m, €19.5m).
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14 Sep 2017
Virtual fitness coaching startup Wello could soon be subject to a takeover from
Weight Watchers, according to press reports.
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22 Apr 2014
The first of a new chain of budget health clubs, offering a flat rate membership of £14.99 per month and no contract, has opened in Hounslow, West London. The club is owned by The Gym Group (TGG) and pre-sold 5000 monthly memberships online prior to opening.
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14 Jul 2008
A battle to save Virgin Active is continuing, as the company works to secure a
restructuring plan which would be approved by its creditors.
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13 Mar 2021
Just six months after its merger with Fin Form to create Denmark’s largest health and fitness chain, Fitness dk has joined forces with family-owned chain, Hard Work.
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02 Dec 2005
Oxygen Freejumping has set its sights on reaching 30 locations across the UK by 2018,
after securing £10m in funding to fuel growth.
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22 Feb 2016
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