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Dubai Parks and resorts news

Spanish football club, Real Madrid, has signed a global partnership agreement with Visit Dubai, which
The first-ever Real Madrid-themed experience is set to open in Dubai next year. A partnership
IMG Worlds of Adventure CEO Leonard Otto has said there are no plans to sell
Six flags chief Jim Reid-Anderson has revealed that changes in government are stalling the operator's
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
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
UAE-based Operator DXB Entertainments has posted quarter-on-quarter losses in revenue and gross profit for Q3
Things are looking up for DXB Entertainments, after the operator reported more than 1.4 million
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
Dubai’s Etihad Museum has become the latest in a string of Dubai’s attractions to install
The world’s first Hunger Games theme park attraction has opened to the public in Dubai,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Dubai is still in the early stages but is definitely on track to achieve the
Almost a year on from the launch of its multi-billion pound theme park and resort
High-performance media specialists 7thSense Design has announced its key technology supplier status with Dubai Parks
DXB Entertainments, owner of Dubai Parks and Resorts, has named Arab Media Group (AMG) chief
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
Six Flags’ proposed Vietnam project has hit troubled waters, after its franchise partner NaVi Entertainment
Six Flags’ aggressive Chinese expansion continues, after the operator signed new deals to bring two
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) – a company set up to manage the country’s
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
Six Flags’ rapid overseas expansion is ramping up with plans to build a new waterpark
With final preparations being made for the official opening of Motiongate Dubai and the wider
Merlin Entertainments has confirmed plans for a Legoland development in New York state, with its
Dubai Parks and Resorts (DXB) has launched the world's first Bollywood-based theme park, which will
Picsolve, the image capture specialist behind photography experiences at Thorpe Park’s ‘Derren Brown’s Ghost Train’,
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
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
Theme parks-goers hoping to visit the long-awaited IMG Worlds of Adventure will have to wait
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
As Six Flags continues its aggressive expansion plans in foreign markets, the theme park operator
Just a few months after announcing plans to add a fourth theme park to its
The under-development Dubai Parks and Resorts has launched a new employee “happiness fund” designed to
12,300
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Profile
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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Talking point
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
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Editor's letter
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
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Interview
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
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HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Research
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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Life Lessons
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
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Liability
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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Dubai Parks and resorts news

Spanish football club, Real Madrid, has signed a global partnership agreement with Visit Dubai, which
The first-ever Real Madrid-themed experience is set to open in Dubai next year. A partnership
IMG Worlds of Adventure CEO Leonard Otto has said there are no plans to sell
Six flags chief Jim Reid-Anderson has revealed that changes in government are stalling the operator's
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
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
UAE-based Operator DXB Entertainments has posted quarter-on-quarter losses in revenue and gross profit for Q3
Things are looking up for DXB Entertainments, after the operator reported more than 1.4 million
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
Dubai’s Etihad Museum has become the latest in a string of Dubai’s attractions to install
The world’s first Hunger Games theme park attraction has opened to the public in Dubai,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Dubai is still in the early stages but is definitely on track to achieve the
Almost a year on from the launch of its multi-billion pound theme park and resort
High-performance media specialists 7thSense Design has announced its key technology supplier status with Dubai Parks
DXB Entertainments, owner of Dubai Parks and Resorts, has named Arab Media Group (AMG) chief
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
Six Flags’ proposed Vietnam project has hit troubled waters, after its franchise partner NaVi Entertainment
Six Flags’ aggressive Chinese expansion continues, after the operator signed new deals to bring two
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) – a company set up to manage the country’s
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
Six Flags’ rapid overseas expansion is ramping up with plans to build a new waterpark
With final preparations being made for the official opening of Motiongate Dubai and the wider
Merlin Entertainments has confirmed plans for a Legoland development in New York state, with its
Dubai Parks and Resorts (DXB) has launched the world's first Bollywood-based theme park, which will
Picsolve, the image capture specialist behind photography experiences at Thorpe Park’s ‘Derren Brown’s Ghost Train’,
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
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
Theme parks-goers hoping to visit the long-awaited IMG Worlds of Adventure will have to wait
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
As Six Flags continues its aggressive expansion plans in foreign markets, the theme park operator
Just a few months after announcing plans to add a fourth theme park to its
The under-development Dubai Parks and Resorts has launched a new employee “happiness fund” designed to
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Company profiles
Company profile: Create
Create is one of the UK’s leading fitness training providers dedicated to raising standards through ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness/Hammer Strength
Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, and ICG are global leaders in premium fitness solutions, trusted by ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
EGYM press release: Kore Sandwell expands smart fitness offering with EGYM launch at Wednesbury and Tipton Leisure Centres
Kore Sandwell (formerly Sandwell Leisure Trust) is continuing its investment in member health and wellbeing with the installation of EGYM at Wednesbury Leisure Centre and Tipton Leisure Centre, bringing industry-leading smart fitness technology to even mo
Featured press releases
Everyone Active press release: Decathlon UK and Everyone Active announce landmark partnership to make sport more accessible
Decathlon, the world’s largest sports retailer, and Everyone Active, the UK’s leading leisure operator, are proud to announce a new strategic affiliate partnership designed to break down barriers to physical activity.
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Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
28-29 Sep 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
14-15 Nov 2026
The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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