Transwestern to launch Equinox at Campanile Jul 25, 2008
Equinox Fitness Clubs is close to announcing its first Georgia location in Midtown's Campanile building, according to commercial real estate brokers. Equinox would be a huge catch for Campanile, where the occupancy rate has been hovering around 25 percent. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
CB Richard Ellis May 20, 2008
Equinox Fitness Clubs to open in Post Office Square - Boston Business Journal ... Equinox Fitness Clubs to open in Post Office Square ... Equinox Fitness Clubs has leased 40,000 square feet at 225 Franklin St. in Post Office Square, where it will open its second Boston location. (Boston Business Journal, MA)
They're not just spinning their wheels Mar 7, 2008
The three teams which brought in the highest amount of donations were Equinox Fitness Club of Darien which raised $100,000, the Westport Weston Family Y which raised $90,000 and the Southport Racquet Club which raised $40,000. The spectacular success of Spin Odyssey is roundly attributed to the hard work and dedication of the volunteers who plan for the event throughout the year. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Huizenga sells 50% stake in Dolphins Feb 24, 2008
board of trustees, chairman of the board of Equinox Fitness Club, and a director at Kerzner International. The business building at the University of Michigan was named for him in 2004, in recognition of a $100 million gift. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Archdiocese calls magazine ad degrading Jan 31, 2008
Terrence C. Donilon, spokesman for the Archdiocese of Boston, called the Equinox Fitness Club ad "disrespectful and degrading" to women who have committed themselves to serving the church and their communities. "I hope they make the decision not to run it again and perhaps offer an apology to the religious community," Donilon said. (Boston Globe)
Naked Man Ad Riles Mass. Catholics Jan 31, 2008
The ad for the Equinox Fitness Club is running in this month's issue, and two Catholic organizations blasted the photo Tuesday, the Boston Herald reported, saying the Catholic League, the Archdiocese of Boston and the Catholic Action League of Massachusetts all decried the ad as offensive. C.J. Doyle of the Catholic Action League of Massachusetts told the Herald that the ad "portrays a callous contempt for the sensibility of Catholics.". (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Healthy Holiday Gift Guide Dec 14, 2007
Equinox Fitness Clubs offer exclusive holiday gift packages that allow you to choose from Spa, Personal Training and Membership offers - or you can simply give a Gift Card. Available online or at the Front Desk. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Cardiac rehabilitation can work wonders Dec 10, 2007
A trainer at Equinox Fitness Club is helping him improve his body's response to exercise and relax muscles turned tight from decades spent hunched over a grill. "He's a work in progress," said his trainer, Pete Bognanno. (Boston Globe)
Pet Friendly Hotels in Los Angeles Sep 1, 2007
Amenities include Equinox fitness Club and Spa, complete fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, whirlpool. Dine at Breeze, the signature restaurant serving seasonal California Cuisine and Sushi. (Suite101.com)
Related Companies to Acquire Virgin Entertainment Group Virgin Megastores North America Aug 18, 2007
Source: Related Companies. NEW YORK, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Related Companies today announced the acquisition of Virgin Megastores North America. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Experiencing the Club's Haute & Cool Urban Vibe Aug 7, 2007
Within the duration of the evening, exercise rooms and yoga areas were given life with help from the trainers of Equinox Fitness. Yoga, boot camp, and hip hop dance demonstrations in addition to complimentary neck, shoulder, and hand messages, were given by the Equinox staff in the clubhouse fitness rooms. (PR Newswire)
The lap of luxury Jun 15, 2007
The new Equinox fitness club features elegant materials, lighting, and accessories ... Looking more like a chic hotel than a gym, Equinox fitness club is designed to inspire ... But designer Paul Boardman has crafted a luxe urban retreat at the new Equinox fitness club, using materials, lighting, and accessories more likely to be encountered at a chic restaurant or hotel than a neighborhood gym. (Boston Globe)
A good fit for Dinosaur Jr. Jun 12, 2007
The consensus in the room was satisfaction, she said, and even a bit of relief: "Any other way would have been awful." If Tony had been killed, said Jaffe, in town for last night's fund - raiser at the Equinox Fitness Club, viewers would have complained about the method and the meaning. "This way, the characters don't die. It's just like they're not on the air. He did that fabulous blackout thing. We're off the air now. Sorry.". (Boston Globe)
DMC gives Boston a good rap Jun 12, 2007
Tonight McDaniels will be joined by " Sopranos" casting gal Sheila Jaffe and others for the opening of the Equinox Fitness Club in the Back Bay. The party is a fund-raiser to benefit Mark Wahlberg's foundation for inner-city kids, and the Felix Organization, a charity McDaniels and other adoptees formed to help out young people. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Sources Revealed: Michelle Lee Jun 7, 2007
Libraries, science - Washington Business Journal. Members: Not Registered. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
An Apple store in D.C.? Jun 7, 2007
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Carlyle buys majority interest in rail information firm RMI Jun 5, 2007
Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Celebs' Slim-Down Secrets Jun 3, 2007
Beyond specific exercises, people could stand to benefit by copying some stars' attitudes about working out, says Kacy Duke, a creative consultant for Equinox Fitness Clubs and trainer for Denzel Washington, Julianne Moore and Lenny Kravitz. "People want to know what it is they have," Duke says. (Forbes)
Are you the fittest of them all? Mar 21, 2007
An award-winning aerobics competitor and teacher, Jill later became general manager of Equinox Fitness Clubs in Woodbury and is currently Group Fitness Manager at Equinox in Roslyn. Dr. Robert Otto: As Professor and Director of the Human Performance Laboratory at Adelphi University for the past 25 years, Dr. Robert Otto conducts applied research. (Newsday -- Health)
What 'getting in shape' really means Mar 20, 2007
Not a bit, says Jill Oppenheimer, group fitness manager for Equinox Fitness Clubs in Roslyn. "No question that looks has something to do with it," she says. (Newsday -- Long Island)
North Castle Partners Sells HDS Cosmetics Lab, Inc. and Its DDF Brand to the Procter & Gamble Company Jan 23, 2007
In 2006, North Castle also completed the sale of CRC Health Group, the nation's largest provider of drug and alcohol treatment services, to Bain Capital, and the sale of Equinox Fitness, a leading operator of upscale fitness clubs, to The Related Companies ... Prior portfolio company holdings include Equinox Fitness, EAS, CRC Health Group, Grand Expeditions, Naked Juice Company and Avalon Natural Products. (PR Newswire)
North Castle Partners Completes Sale of Avalon Natural Products to The Hain Celestial Group Jan 12, 2007
In addition, North Castle closed on the sale of Equinox Fitness, a leading operator of upscale fitness clubs, to The Related Companies for $505 million ... Prior portfolio company holdings include Equinox Fitness, EAS, CRC Health Group, Grand Expeditions and Naked Juice Company. (PR Newswire)
LINDSAY BEYERSTEIN Nov 30, 2006
Vinyl construction wraps loom over sidewalks all over the city from the towering blue Infiniti ad wrapped around a vacant lot in Soho to the new Equinox Fitness wrap on the Flatiron Building. As soon as a construction site wall goes up, it gets plastered with brightly colored posters for records, movies, concerts and gadgets, usually as part of a corporate sniping campaign known in the trade as wild posting. (New York Press)
A fierce competitor returns to action Oct 31, 2006
Their first day, he completed a slow half-mile on the treadmill at Equinox Fitness in Rosyln. (McNamara deliberately had the group start the program on treadmills - running five abreast - so McConnell wouldn't be left behind the pack, as he might have had they trained on the roads). (Newsday -- Health)
The right cardio workout Oct 4, 2006
"The truth is that most cardio equipment can provide you with a satisfactory workout," says Angela Corcoran, a personal trainer at Equinox Fitness Clubs' Greenwich Avenue location. "When choosing your method of exercise, you should select based on enjoyment. This will help you maintain your motivation.". (Newsday -- New York City)
Golf Classic Sep 18, 2006
Saturday, Equinox Fitness Club in Darien. 838-5823 or 656-9463. (Greenwich Time)
Gym Evacuated After Chlorine Spill Sep 13, 2006
It happened at 9 p.m. at the Equinox Fitness Club on Post Street in the Financial District. Thirteen people had to be treated and one was taken to the hospital. (NBC 11, CA)
Summer's hot and oddest exercise trends Jul 15, 2006
For those who want an action-packed sequence of Tai Chi movement and strengthening using a medicine ball, Equinox Fitness Club offers Speedball. Stroller Strides for new momsMothers looking to lose their post-pregnancy bellies are hopping on the exercise trail. (MSNBC -- Health)
Shrinking Celebrities Influence Younger Generation Jul 13, 2006
Jim Karas, a trainer at the Equinox Fitness Center in New York, said he was not so sure about the denials. "I would respectfully say they are not telling the truth," Karas said. (ABC News)
HEALTH AND FITNESS GUIDE Jun 22, 2006
EQUINOX FITNESS CLUB ... If youre going to work out wielding a sword, why not train with the Forza creator herself, Ilaria Montagnani, who teaches at various Equinox Fitness Clubs in NYC. Rates vary by location but average about $130/month (plus a one-time membership fee). (New York Press)
How's your beach body? Jun 22, 2006
Equinox Fitness trainer Diana Maitland offers the following exercises to help both groups of people. Do each move two to three times, three times a week, and you won't need a cover-up to walk down to the water's edge. (Newsday -- New York City)
Your 15 Minutes May 10, 2006
"Not a lot of young people are choosing this industry as a career anymore," says Carol Espel, the national director for group fitness at Equinox Fitness Clubs who oversees nearly 1,000 instructors nationally. "The ones who are really serious and organized and smart do what Ilaria is trying to do. To be successful at it, there are very, very few.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Fork in the Road | Trainer's pancakes stacked in favor of good nutrition May 4, 2006
Six feet tall and with a smile that could melt a glacier, Oesterling moved to South Florida two years ago to take a job at Equinox Fitness Club on South Beach ... com; Equinox Fitness Club, 520 Collins Ave., and Eye Candy, 1360 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. (Miami.com, FL -- Entertainment)
Fight office-job posture May 3, 2006
"Most people who sit at a desk all day end up with rounded shoulders, tight hip flexor muscles, and weak abs and lower back muscles," says Diana Maitland, a trainer at Equinox Fitness. To combat what she calls "poor daily office posture," Maitland suggests doing the following exercises three days a week. (Newsday -- New York City)
Super Gyms For The Super-Rich Apr 28, 2006
or the $23,500 per year it costs at E for Equinox Fitness in Manhattan. "I wanted to build a beautiful boutique gathering place where people could be healthy, but I didn't want it to look, smell or feel like a gym," says David Kirsch, owner of The Madison Square Club in New York City, where he trains celebrities such as actress Liv Tyler and supermodel , host of Bravo's popular reality show Project Runway. (Forbes)
Hottest Fitness Trends Jan 23, 2006
At Equinox Fitness, new offerings include a sword-wielding class called Forza and at Clay Health Club in New York City, members can tighten their abs with an Indian dance called "Masala Bhangra.". "People are blending different types of modalities to create new workouts because something like Pilates can get repetitive and boring," says Patricia Moreno, an Equinox Instructor and creator of the class Intensati, where she inspires members to live balanced lives through a blend of meditation and... (Forbes)
New fitness trends for bored gym members Jan 21, 2006
At Equinox Fitness, new offerings include a sword-wielding class called Forza and at Clay Health Club in New York City, members can tighten their abs with an Indian dance called "Masala Bhangra.". Forbes. (MSNBC -- Business)
Equinox Holdings, Inc. Announces Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for Its 9% Senior Notes due 2009 Jan 12, 2006
As of December 31, 2005, the Company operated 31 Equinox fitness clubs. For more information, please visit. (PR Newswire)
