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21 May 2024 Leisure Management: daily news and jobs
 
 
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Company details

Fitness First
Fitness First is the largest health club operator in the UK and Europe.

Address
58 Fleets Lane, Poole, Dorset BH15 3BT

Telephone
+44 (0)870 898 8080
(Please mention -kit.net)

Website
www.fitnessfirst.co.uk
Fitness First news

29 Mar 2011
Big steps forward at Fitness First

Fitness First is to trial a new concept in cardio exercising designed to help members take big steps towards reaching their fitness goals.
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  Big steps forward at Fitness First
24 May 2010
Fitness First invests in bodycore

Health club operator Fitness First is to roll out whole body vibration (WBV) platforms supplied by bodycore across its UK portfolio of sites.
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  Fitness First invests in bodycore

Fitness First features

Design
The original low-cost gym concept is getting its third major makeover since being established in 1996, with the first club opening in Cologne. Liz Terry takes a look

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Insight
Which health and fitness operators have the greatest brand awareness among consumers? Liz Terry reports on the latest insights from Kantar

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Life lessons
The CEO of LifeFit Group tells Kath Hudson how the pressures of the pandemic tested him and his team to the limit, while customer support turned out to be an unexpected and invaluable lifeline

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Life lessons
The CEO of Third Space reflects on being at the sharp end in the mid-market – as CEO of Fitness First – when budget gyms disrupted the sector

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Interview
We hear about LifeFit Group’s ambitious plans and preparations for a sale from Oaktree Capital Management

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Interview
The CEO of Jetts Fitness Australia talks to Kate Cracknell about leading the recent MBO and the company’s plans for expansion driven by their culture of love

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Supplier showcase
Funxtion technology is increasing group class attendance for Fitness First Germany

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Interview
The MD of Everlast Gyms is steering the business through a process of rebranding, with a hybrid model intended to take it to UK number one status

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Interview
We talk to Rob Waldron and Eddie Swinnen about how APAC’s Fitness and Lifestyle Group is investing in tech innovation across the business

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Supplier showcase
Fitness First has made personal training more accessible by deploying new levels of digitalisation in partnership with Fisikal

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News headlines
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PureGym hits the two million member milestone and targets 200 more locations in Europe in next four years   21 May 2024

Speaking to HCM for its 2024-2025 Handbook, which will be out next month, PureGym managing director, Rebecca Passmore, says the company is on .... more>>
QC New York to unveil 15,000sq ft multimillion-dollar expansion in July
QC New York to unveil 15,000sq ft multimillion-dollar expansion in July   20 May 2024

QC New York, a luxury Italian day spa on Governors Island, will expand its offering this July by adding an extra 15,000sq ft of space. This new area .... more>>
1Rebel plans expansion following cash injection from Imbiba
1Rebel plans expansion following cash injection from Imbiba   20 May 2024

Leisure, lifestyle, wellness and entertainment growth investor, Imbiba, has invested in boutique gym brand, 1Rebel's holding company, One Rebel Ltd, .... more>>
PILAT3S to debut in ClubSportive, Amsterdam
PILAT3S to debut in ClubSportive, Amsterdam   20 May 2024

Urban Gym Group will launch PILAT3S at ClubSportive in Amsterdam next month, to create a boutique-in-gym experience. PILAT3S is the newly-launched .... more>>
Cedric Bryant is the new CEO at The American Council on Exercise
Cedric Bryant is the new CEO at The American Council on Exercise   20 May 2024

The American Council on Exercise has appointed Dr Cedric Bryant as its new CEO. Bryant takes up the new position on 1 July, following on from .... more>>
Wellness real estate market booming – forecast to reach $913bn by 2028, reports GWI
Wellness real estate market booming – forecast to reach $913bn by 2028, reports GWI   17 May 2024

The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released promising new research on the wellness real estate market at its third-annual Wellness Real Estate & .... more>>
Banyan Group appoints Paul Hawco to spearhead wellness strategy
Banyan Group appoints Paul Hawco to spearhead wellness strategy   14 May 2024

Paul Hawco, a seasoned figure in the international wellness industry, has assumed the role of executive director – integrated wellbeing at .... more>>
Snap Fitness' holding company – Lift Brands – is up for sale
Snap Fitness' holding company – Lift Brands – is up for sale   13 May 2024

Speaking to HCM, global CEO of Lift Brands, Ty Menzies, has confirmed that the company – owner of Snap Fitness and Fitness On Demand – is up .... more>>
Planet Fitness increases price of basic membership for first time in over 20 years
Planet Fitness increases price of basic membership for first time in over 20 years   12 May 2024

Planet Fitness has announced the repurchase of 314,000 shares at a rate of US$20 million. The Class A common stocks were repurchased and retired, .... more>>
Xponential dumps Geisler as company faces investigation by US Attorney’s Office
Xponential dumps Geisler as company faces investigation by US Attorney’s Office   11 May 2024

Xponential Fitness today indefinitely suspended founder and CEO, Anthony Geisler, saying it had been notified on 7 May that the company is facing a .... more>>
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