California Fitness: The Korea Herald:
Bidding for Cupid: Korea's love affair with cosmetic surgery
By Matt Hodges Staff reporter At the department of plastic surgery, Yonsei University, a woman in her late 20s has just seen a consultant about eye-widening surgery. "It's not really a Valentine's present," she said, declining to give her name, "but my boyfriend is paying for it." In one of Seoul's richest neighborhoods, Apgujeong-dong, Kim Sae- young's Plastic Surgery Clinic cuts, snips and saws...
California Fitness: Gym complies fully with fire regulations
WE REFER to the letter, 'Gym users trapped during fire scare' (ST, Feb 5), by Mr Chen Jinhai. California Fitness has in place measures which are in full compliance with the relevant fire regulations: Fire shutters between each floor of the club descend automatically upon activation of the fire alarm.Fire-escape doors are unlocked upon activation of the fire alarm break-glass device located beside each of the doors. More obvious signs - not required by fire...
California Fitness: Thai Press Reports:
California Wow Experience to raise funds for expansion
Section: Stocks - California Wow Experience, the company running the California Fitness Centre chain, is preparing to sell shares on the stock market, a report in Krungthep Turakij said.Advised by Asia Plus Securities, California Wow Experience is preparing to make an IPO of 50 million shares on the Stock Exchange of Thailand to pay off its debts and raise funds for expansion. The company opened its first California Fitness Centre branch at the Liberty Square Building on Silom Road, and...
Bangkok Post:
California Fitness set to expand
The US-based California Fitness health club chain is significantly increasing its presence in Thailand by investing 400 million baht to build two large clubs in Bangkok this year and planning two more outlets next year.The investment plan represents the first significant step since Major Cineplex Plc, the country's largest cinema chain, acquired a 49% stake in California Fitness Centre Co (CFC), the local licensee, earlier this year. The company has had only one centre in...