California Fitness

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California Fitness

(加州健身)

California Fitness

California Fitness

加州健身

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

Calum Von Moger and Arnie at Gold’s Gym in Venice, California. Photo: Instagram

How Calum Von Moger played young Schwarzenegger to perfection in ‘Bigger’

Injury-prone Australian bodybuilder gets a boost as his film debut earns praise from critics as he recovers from his third major surgery in less than a year

31 Oct 2018 - 3:22PMvideocam

Consumer protection in Hong Kong

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

18 Apr 2018 - 11:33PM

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

31 Mar 2018 - 10:03AM

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

17 Jan 2018 - 10:49PM

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’

16 Jan 2018 - 10:32PM

‘Registry for personal trainers needed to ensure safety’

23 Sep 2017 - 4:32PM

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Former California Fitness director fined for failing to pay staff

25 Jul 2017 - 9:08PM

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

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

8 Aug 2017 - 2:41PM

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

23 Nov 2016 - 3:57PM

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

22 Sep 2016 - 10:19PM

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

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

15 Sep 2016 - 8:06PM

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

31 Aug 2016 - 6:11PM

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

15 Aug 2016 - 10:59PM

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

5 Aug 2016 - 11:47PM

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

28 Jul 2016 - 11:07PM

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

Troubled gym chain California Fitness shuts down all Singapore locations

20 Jul 2016 - 1:34PM

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

15 Jul 2016 - 8:13PM

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Leung Chun-ying (CY Leung)

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

15 Jul 2016 - 6:34PM

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

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

13 Jul 2016 - 11:16PM

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

13 Jul 2016 - 11:24PM

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

18 Sep 2016 - 2:38PM

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

12 Jul 2016 - 11:39PM

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

12 Jul 2016 - 1:15PM

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

11 Jul 2016 - 11:18PM

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

11 Jul 2016 - 11:52PM

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

11 Jul 2016 - 8:32AM

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

9 Jul 2016 - 12:59PM

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

8 Jul 2016 - 2:31PM

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