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California Fitness

California Fitness
California Fitness
The latest news, analysis and opinion on California Fitness. In-depth analysis, industry insights and expert opinion.
Chairman / President
Greg Oliver
CFO / Finance Director
Chris Banks
Industry
Wellness
Website
fitlg.com
Headquarters address
Hong Kong, China
Year founded
1996
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Consumer protection in Hong Kong

Plan for gyms and beauty salons to offer contract cooling-off period

City Weekend

Council protecting city’s shoppers ‘needs to be given real teeth’

Salaries

Fitness First accused of owing staff HK$2 million in holiday pay

The city’s Labour Department has arranged a meeting between aggrieved personal trainers and the gym chain

Fitness First is accused of owing staff some HK$2 million in back pay. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Consumer protection in Hong Kong

Shock closure of long-running gym amid ‘legal problems’

City Weekend

‘Registry for personal trainers needed to ensure safety’

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Former California Fitness director fined for failing to pay staff

California Fitness shut shop in July 2016 after encountering financial problems. Photo: Sam Tsang
Consumers

Ex-rugby star to run new gym in California Fitness venues

Hong Kong court orders winding up of California Fitness’ parent company

Members of failed Hong Kong gym chain shocked at proposal to sell their personal data

Members collect their belongings from a California Fitness outlet in Tuen Mun. Photo: David Wong
Focus

Smaller proves better for Hong Kong gyms as bigger chains struggle under the weight of high rents

It is the small gyms, not the big chains, reaping the rewards in Hong Kong. Photo: SCMP Pictures

California Fitness has yet to hand back closed Tuen Mun premises, Hong Kong court hears

Shuttered gym chain California Fitness owes ‘more than HK$100 million’ and yet to find buyer

Hong Kong organiser of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s sports festival unfazed in face of California Fitness shutdown

Richard Petty, chairman of the Arnold Classic Asia Multi-Sport Festival, endorsed Hong Kong when giving advice to Schwarzenegger on choosing its Asian frontieran Asianchoosing an Asian location for the event. poses for a picture in Sheung Wan05AUG16SCMPPhoto: Edmond So

Customs arrest sole director of embattled JVFitness gym operator

California Fitness in Wan Chai is closed. 12JUL16 SCMP/Sam Tsang

Troubled gym chain California Fitness shuts down all Singapore locations

Opinion | California Fitness was pumped for growth, but not fit for purpose

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Hong Kong chief executive looks to improve consumer protection in wake of California Fitness collapse

Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying answers questions in Legco. Photo: Sam Tsang

I’m a victim too, says ex-owner of California Fitness

Hong Kong judge questions whether liquidation of California Fitness being sought to pass on responsibilities to others

Consumer protection in Hong Kong

California Fitness members should contact their banks as soon as possible, Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog and banking regulator say

Like all the other branches, the California Fitness outlet in Kowloon Bay was closed on Tuesday. Photo: Edward Wong

In wake of store closures, California Fitness staff stage protest march to Hong Kong police headquarters

Many employees were caught by surprise when the chain closed its outlets. Photo: Sam Tsang

Update | Branches of struggling California Fitness shut down across Hong Kong

Sweating it out: Hong Kong California Fitness members can only wait and hope

Two California Fitness senior executives arrested on suspicion of flouting Hong Kong’s trade descriptions law

An unidentified senior official of the California Fitness was taken away by officers of the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department from the Kowloon Bay Office for further investigation.Photo: Felix Wong

Hong Kong staff give California Fitness owners 48 hours to outline how to settle back pay

The shuttered California Fitness branch in Hung Hom that sparked fears about the chain’s future. Photo: Felix Wong

Financial woes of Hong Kong gym chain California Fitness spread to mainland China with Beijing branch shutting its doors

Offer for troubled Hong Kong gym chain California Fitness as debts hit HK$130m

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