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12 Feb 2025
TeamLab Planets in Tokyo has unveiled a major expansion, introducing several new immersive, interactive digital
23 Dec 2022
Vietnam-based California Fitness and Yoga, part of Australasian health and fitness operator Fitness and Lifestyle
09 Sep 2022
Dan Buettner – who identified the five places in the world where people live the
27 Sep 2021
Hotel giant Accor has launched a new bespoke, premium fitness service for its upmarket Pullman
13 Nov 2019
Finnish organisation World Sauna Challenge will host an attempt to break the Guinness World record
09 May 2019
Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
22 Dec 2017
As the 2017 sporting calendar draws to a close, an event impact study has measured
20 May 2017
Six Flags has announced the addition of Garfield to its Chinese ventures, with the popular
31 Mar 2017
A new proposal has been tabled to open a Ripley’s aquarium in the Pocono region
21 Jul 2016
Massiv - the newest attraction at Schlitterbahn Galveston Island in Texas - has been outfitted
08 Jun 2016
A fitness festival designed to raise awareness and funds for Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association
14 Mar 2016
A mass-scale indoor cycle event at one of Europe’s premier country clubs is aiming to
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
10 Mar 2016
Premier Training International has doubled the number of personal training tutors it employs across the
13 Oct 2015
The Alamo – one of the US’s most historic landmarks – is to undergo a
13 Nov 2014
The Guinness World Record for the largest human floating image has been awarded to staff
08 Jul 2014
Glasgow Science Centre’s ill-fated tower is set to reopen in the Scottish city more than
07 Apr 2014
A new US$806.5m (€587m, £486m) aquatic theme park in China has broken five Guinness World
15 May 2012
Image: More than 500 UK dance events are planned Big Dance - one of the
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
24 Apr 2012
London, UK-based The Projection Studio - headed by visual artist Ross Ashton - designed and
30 Nov 2010
The newly opened FITlane health club in Nice (see Health Club Management Sept 10, p14
11 May 2010
The Australian government state agency Tourism Victoria has highlighted the area's wellness offering by breaking
06 May 2010
Ripley Entertainment has bought the franchised businesses of Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditorium and
27 Apr 2010
The Stratosphere Las Vegas Hotel and Casino has opened a new diversion for its guests,
22 Sep 2009
Dreamworld's 120m high Giant Drop - which has been listed in the Guinness World Records
21 Jul 2009
A new £4m (US$6.6m, AUD$8m, €4.6m) rollercoaster, which has been unveiled at the Flamingo Land
18 Feb 2009
Flamingo Land in Malton, North Yorkshire, UK is to open a record-breaking new rollercoaster in
03 Nov 2008
The Dubai Aquarium & Discovery Centre in Dubai is due to open tomorrow (4 November).
31 Mar 2008
A new Guinness World Record has been set for most miles travelled on a single
18 Feb 2008
The Jim Pattison Group, owner of Ripley Entertainment, has acquired the rights to Guinness World
27 Jul 2005
The largest maize maze in the world has opened in Yorkshire, UK, near the Grimston
23 Jul 2004
Thanks to 32 plucky pensioners, Blackpool Pleasure Beach now officially holds the Guinness World Record
14 Jul 2004
Joe Decker, formerly the world's fittest man, embarks on a trip to East Africa this
04 May 2004
Dobbies, the garden centre chain, is to open a £2m, nature-themed visitor attraction in June.
09 Sep 2003
The National Railway museum (NRM) in York has attempted to create a Guinness World Record
23 Jul 2003
Guinness World Records has announced that a drink sold at the Ritz hotel in Paris,
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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
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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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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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powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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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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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours
are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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