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DXB Entertainments, which runs the Legoland, Bollywood and Motiongate theme parks in Dubai, says it
Female-only fitness franchise Vivafit has opened its fifth studio in India – a 110sq m
Preliminary financial results for 2018 released by Dubai theme park operator DXB Entertainments have shown
DXB Entertainments – the owner of Dubai Parks and Resorts – has slammed the brakes
Dubai Parks and Resorts has reported a rise of 22 per cent in visitors to
UAE-based Operator DXB Entertainments has posted quarter-on-quarter losses in revenue and gross profit for Q3
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Places for People Leisure (PfP) is using Sport England’s National Benchmarking Service (NBS) alongside clever
There has been “a wonderful renaissance” in public realm design, but a lack of meaningful
A Bollywood movie star who was given approval to build a giant theme park in
DXB Entertainments – the operator of Dubai Parks and Resorts – is planning to restructure
High-performance media specialist 7thSense Design has announced that it will open a new office based
Almost a year on from the launch of its multi-billion pound theme park and resort
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
High-performance media specialists 7thSense Design has announced its key technology supplier status with Dubai Parks
Hotel giant Marriott International has partnered with one of the largest shopping mall operators in
DXB Entertainments, the operator of Dubai Parks and Resorts, has said it will cut operating
DXB Entertainments – the parent company of Dubai Parks and Resorts – has announced its
Picsolve will implement a new photo installation solution across Dubai Parks and Resorts. Picsolve DigiPass
Dubai Parks and Resorts’ three major zones are now open, and the fourth Six Flags-branded
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
With final preparations being made for the official opening of Motiongate Dubai and the wider
Dubai Parks and Resorts (DXB) has launched the world's first Bollywood-based theme park, which will
The Middle East’s long-awaited multi-billion-dollar theme park destination Dubai Parks and Resorts opened to the
Long-touted plans for a Universal Studios theme park in Dubai have been officially scrapped, after
The chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, India, has inaugurated a new museum dedicated to socialist
Holovis is completing a double vehicle immersive tunnel ride for the upcoming Bollywood-themed zone at
Dubai Parks and Resorts has undergone a company rebranding, with the multi-billion dollar venture’s owners
Canadian dark ride maker Triotech has announced it’s building an interactive experience for the upcoming
Here are some of the most popular stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from
As Dubai prepares to go head-to-head with Orlando for the title of attractions capital of
The fifth annual Global Wellness Day is set to take place this Saturday, 11 June,
Dubai Parks and Resorts (DPR) has secured a AED1bn (US$272m, €239m, £193m) loan to add
Dubai Parks & Resorts, a US$2.9bn (€2.6bn, £2bn) development slated to open in October, has
Designs are being sought for a large-scale cultural landmark celebrating the Indian film industry in
Spanish artist Jorge Mañes Rubio has revealed he is creating a portable design museum for
Matthew Priddy, chief technical officer for the US$2.9bn (€2.6bn, £2bn) Dubai Parks & Resorts development
TV dance star Darcey Bussell has created a fun dance-based aerobic workout programme for everyone,
Merlin Entertainments is lining up entry into the Indian attractions market, with plans for a
Dubai Parks and Resorts – the developer behind the AED10bn (US$2.7bn, €2.4bn, £1.8bn) theme park
New research from Pricewaterhousecoopers’ (PwC) Middle East division has suggested that the UAE is starting
Already welcoming a Legoland theme park as part of the upcoming Dubai Parks and Resorts
Global Wellness Summit
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Insight
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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Interview
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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Talking point
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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If the health service is to survive, we must recognise that it is a disease service – and that wellbeing rests with us, says the activity advocate and healthy ageing champion. He talks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
HCM magazine
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Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
HCM magazine
HCM People

Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
HCM magazine
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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Bollywood news

DXB Entertainments, which runs the Legoland, Bollywood and Motiongate theme parks in Dubai, says it
Female-only fitness franchise Vivafit has opened its fifth studio in India – a 110sq m
Preliminary financial results for 2018 released by Dubai theme park operator DXB Entertainments have shown
DXB Entertainments – the owner of Dubai Parks and Resorts – has slammed the brakes
Dubai Parks and Resorts has reported a rise of 22 per cent in visitors to
UAE-based Operator DXB Entertainments has posted quarter-on-quarter losses in revenue and gross profit for Q3
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Places for People Leisure (PfP) is using Sport England’s National Benchmarking Service (NBS) alongside clever
There has been “a wonderful renaissance” in public realm design, but a lack of meaningful
A Bollywood movie star who was given approval to build a giant theme park in
DXB Entertainments – the operator of Dubai Parks and Resorts – is planning to restructure
High-performance media specialist 7thSense Design has announced that it will open a new office based
Almost a year on from the launch of its multi-billion pound theme park and resort
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
High-performance media specialists 7thSense Design has announced its key technology supplier status with Dubai Parks
Hotel giant Marriott International has partnered with one of the largest shopping mall operators in
DXB Entertainments, the operator of Dubai Parks and Resorts, has said it will cut operating
DXB Entertainments – the parent company of Dubai Parks and Resorts – has announced its
Picsolve will implement a new photo installation solution across Dubai Parks and Resorts. Picsolve DigiPass
Dubai Parks and Resorts’ three major zones are now open, and the fourth Six Flags-branded
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
With final preparations being made for the official opening of Motiongate Dubai and the wider
Dubai Parks and Resorts (DXB) has launched the world's first Bollywood-based theme park, which will
The Middle East’s long-awaited multi-billion-dollar theme park destination Dubai Parks and Resorts opened to the
Long-touted plans for a Universal Studios theme park in Dubai have been officially scrapped, after
The chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, India, has inaugurated a new museum dedicated to socialist
Holovis is completing a double vehicle immersive tunnel ride for the upcoming Bollywood-themed zone at
Dubai Parks and Resorts has undergone a company rebranding, with the multi-billion dollar venture’s owners
Canadian dark ride maker Triotech has announced it’s building an interactive experience for the upcoming
Here are some of the most popular stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from
As Dubai prepares to go head-to-head with Orlando for the title of attractions capital of
The fifth annual Global Wellness Day is set to take place this Saturday, 11 June,
Dubai Parks and Resorts (DPR) has secured a AED1bn (US$272m, €239m, £193m) loan to add
Dubai Parks & Resorts, a US$2.9bn (€2.6bn, £2bn) development slated to open in October, has
Designs are being sought for a large-scale cultural landmark celebrating the Indian film industry in
Spanish artist Jorge Mañes Rubio has revealed he is creating a portable design museum for
Matthew Priddy, chief technical officer for the US$2.9bn (€2.6bn, £2bn) Dubai Parks & Resorts development
TV dance star Darcey Bussell has created a fun dance-based aerobic workout programme for everyone,
Merlin Entertainments is lining up entry into the Indian attractions market, with plans for a
Dubai Parks and Resorts – the developer behind the AED10bn (US$2.7bn, €2.4bn, £1.8bn) theme park
New research from Pricewaterhousecoopers’ (PwC) Middle East division has suggested that the UAE is starting
Already welcoming a Legoland theme park as part of the upcoming Dubai Parks and Resorts
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
If the health service is to survive, we must recognise that it is a disease service – and that wellbeing rests with us, says the activity advocate and healthy ageing champion. He talks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
HCM magazine
HCM People

Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
HCM magazine
Opinion
promotion
Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Company profiles
Company profile: Gharieni Group
With a presence in 140+ countries, Gharieni is trusted by the world’s most prestigious professional ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Matrix provides equipment to facilities in all market sectors including private health clubs, residential housing, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Create PT press release: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create's new Personal Training Diploma is built on the depth, real-client practice and coaching judgement that turn a qualification into genuine readiness - taught as one continuous course so that every skill is reinforced and applied, not cleared once and forgotten.
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Stratford-on-Avon District Council is delighted to announce a new solar panel installation project at Studley Leisure Centre, marking an important step towards improving the sustainability of this valued community facility.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-23 Jun 2026
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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