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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
Jim Graham – the former chief operating officer of The Gym Group – has joined the FitQuest
board as a non-executive director.
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09 Aug 2017
L Catterton, the world’s largest consumer-focused private equity firm, has bought a minority
stake in luxury gym chain Equinox.
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21 Jul 2017
Boutique fitness brand Barry’s Bootcamp is set to increase its European footprint as it
opens its first studios in Stockholm and Milan later this summer.
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20 Jul 2017
Fitness First clubs in Australia will become 24/7 operations, the chief executive officer of
its parent company has revealed.
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10 Mar 2017
TDR Capital, the owner of the David Lloyd gyms, is gearing up to sell the chain in a £1.3bn
(US$1.6bn, €1.5bn) deal following its acquisition of 16 Virgin Active clubs.
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06 Mar 2017
The "annihilation" of mid-market fitness operators has been the biggest major change in
the industry during the last few years, the Gym Group's former chief operating officer has
said.
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02 Mar 2017
Boutique gym operator TRIB3 has appointed Rod Hill as its European managing director.
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01 Mar 2017
Celebrity Fitness and Fitness First Asia have merged to create one of the largest fitness
club networks in Asia.
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01 Mar 2017
David Lloyd Leisure has been named number 21 in the Sunday Times’ Top 30 Best Big
Companies to
Work For in 2017.
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28 Feb 2017
The CEO of Australia’s new fitness giant tells Kate Cracknell about plans to make Fitness First Australia a 24/7 operation
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David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has exchanged contracts to buy 16 Virgin Active health clubs for
an
undisclosed sum.
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07 Feb 2017
Golf and health club operator The Club Company has acquired Woodbury Park, a golf hotel
with a health club and spa, near Exeter in Devon.
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15 Nov 2016
US-based health club chain Crunch has hit a milestone by securing its 100 franchise deal
of the 2016 calendar year.
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24 Oct 2016
The CEO of David Lloyd Leisure believes the foundations are now in place on which to dramatically grow the estate
HCM issue 10 2016
Quadrant Private Equity has agreed to acquire Fitness First Australia from hedge
fund giant Oaktree Capital Management, in a deal signed yesterday (29
September).
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30 Sep 2016
Health club operator Pure Gym will expand its portfolio in the South of England with a new site at
the Banbury Cross Retail Park in Oxfordshire.
news •
06 Sep 2016
Ardent Leisure is planning significant investment in its entertainment ventures after
offloading its health club business in a AU$260m (US$198.3m, €175.6m, £150m) deal to
private equity house Quadrant.
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25 Aug 2016
US-based budget club operator Youfit has opened its latest site in Baltimore, Maryland, increasing
the number of sites in its portfolio to nearly 120.
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08 Aug 2016
US-based fitness equipment provider Nautilus saw its revenues increase by 32 per cent in the
second quarter of 2016 – thanks to increased sales resulting from the January acquisition of rival
Octane Fitness.
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03 Aug 2016
The Gym Group COO Jim Graham will leave by the end of this year to return to the world
of private equity, the gym chain announced in a trading update issued this morning (5
July).
news •
05 Jul 2016
Pure Gym is to put its planned IPO on ice amid the ongoing market turbulence
caused by Britain’s vote to leave the European Union.
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04 Jul 2016
The co-founder of Heartcore talks about his passion for wellness, and his predictions for a shake-up in the boutique fitness market
HCM issue 7 2016
Lifetime Training is to be bought by its management in a deal backed by private equity
firm Silverfleet Capital.
news •
21 Jun 2016
Basic-Fit enjoyed a bumpy start to life on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange today (10 June)
as shares slid by three per cent in early trading.
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10 Jun 2016
The health club market has shown robust growth across Europe, according to new research from Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM issue 6 2016
As predicted by Health Club Management in November, the investment giant that former
Fitness First CEO Andrew Cosslett has joined as a leisure advisor has been linked with a
bid for the up-for-sale gym chain.
news •
10 May 2016
Despite several reports to the contrary, Pure Gym is not planning to list on the stock
market before Britain’s 23 June EU referendum, Health Club Management understands.
news •
12 Apr 2016
The CEO of Impuls talks about the roll-out of the operation across the Baltics
HCM issue 5 2016
Niels Gronau and Gregor Titze take a look at the key findings from the latest edition of Leading Operators – Fitness in Europe
HCM issue 4 2016
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