Herschend news
22 Jun 2026
The owner of one of Australia's best-known waterparks has acquired a major competitor,
There is no place like IAAPA Expo, it’s the place to take in the most
16 Apr 2021
Herschend Enterprises has acquired Vancouver Aquarium from the Ocean Wise Conservation Association, adding the attraction
16 Aug 2019
The tallest raft ride drop in the Western Hemisphere is coming to Silver Dollar City,
06 Aug 2018
Country singer Dolly Parton has announced plans for the US$37m (€32m, £28.5m) expansion of her
05 Dec 2017
Sally Corporation has announced a new partnership with Herschend Enterprises that will see the company
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
17 Oct 2017
The IAAPA Foundation – the charitable arm of the international body for the attractions sector
31 May 2017
Funtime has completed an installation of its Skyfall drop ride at Dollywood, Tennessee. The ride,
10 Nov 2016
The Jim Henson Company and Herschend Enterprises have partnered with SimEx-Iwerks Entertainment to create a
20 Mar 2015
Joel Manby has been appointed the new president and CEO of SeaWorld Entertainments, amid hopes
27 Aug 2013
Dollywood, in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, US, has announced the first new projects which will form
09 Sep 2011
Dollywood - the Tennessee, US theme park part-owned by entertainer Dolly Parton - is to
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
27 Jan 2011
CNL Lifestyle Properties has signed new management agreements for eight of its American amusement parks.
02 Nov 2010
The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) has established the IAAPA Foundation to
21 Jan 2007
Greg O’Neill, AALARA treasurer and chair of AMSAFE/Insurance, has been elected to the board of
21 Dec 2004
Canadian themed attractions design firm, Forrec, has been retained by Herschend’s Family Entertainment Corporation –
29 Jun 2004
Leisure Labs has signed an agreement to manage sales of Great Coasters International's wooden roller
20 May 2003
Celebration City in Branson, Missouri, is the newest and biggest park development to open in
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
27 Jan 2003
The parent company of Silver Dollar City is changing its name to reflect its growing
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with
high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate,
has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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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
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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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Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
preferences. Julie Cramer talks
to innovators about how their
products are meeting this demand
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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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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
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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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Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers
confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more
than 10% ahead of last year.
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