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04 May 2022
Perspire Sauna Studio, the infrared and red light therapy (RLT) sauna franchise, has reported a
14 Jun 2021
Massage and wellness franchise Massage Heights is under new leadership with Susan Boresow stepping up
23 Mar 2020
Urban Prairie Architectural Collaborative (UPAC) have converted a large brick-built warehouse in Kansas City, Missouri,
11 Feb 2020
Pendulum Studio have created a concept design for a new Kansas City Royals ballpark development
30 Jul 2019
The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, has closed to allow
18 Jun 2019
Cedar Fair has announced the acquisition of waterpark operator Schlitterbahn, gaining two new Texas waterparks
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14 Dec 2018
An interactive children’s museum celebrating professional and collegiate mascots in the US is due to
17 Sep 2018
A new US$75m (€64.4m, £57.3m) aquarium is in the works for Kansas City Zoo, with
13 Aug 2018
Steven Holl Architects (SHA) has been declared winner of the Future Campus – University College
31 May 2018
Steven Holl has revealed to CLADglobal the role that watercolour painting plays in his design
08 May 2018
The James Beard Foundation (JBF) has held its 2018 Restaurant Design Awards, presenting a hat-trick
26 Mar 2018
Charges have been filed against waterpark operator Schlitterbahn and a former employee in connection with
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22 Mar 2018
Architect Steven Holl has blamed “a crisis of ignorance in high places” for a lack
07 Mar 2018
The James Beard Foundation (JBF) has announced today (7 March) that The American Restaurant in
01 Feb 2018
Sports architecture firm Populous will design a 365-day stadium for Didier Drogba’s US football franchise
17 Nov 2017
US-based male-only day spa and grooming chain, The Gents Place, has opened its first franchised
17 Jul 2017
Disney has announced a slew of new additions for its parks worldwide, including a Star
17 Apr 2017
US-based Genesis Health Clubs has purchased its 13th Kansas City location - HealthRidge Fitness Centre
02 Nov 2016
Waterpark pioneer and Schlitterbahn founder Robert Henry has died aged 89. A statement from the
25 Jul 2016
Schlitterbahn Galveston Island in Galveston, Texas, is officially the proud owner of the world’s tallest
27 Jun 2016
HOK – the architects chosen to design FC Barcelona’s new Palau Blaugrana Arena – have
30 Nov 2015
Future US Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise Minnesota United FC has announced Populous as the
27 Nov 2015
A former Major League Soccer (MLS) marketer and commentator has challenged English rugby clubs to
02 Jun 2015
Sport and entertainment architects, Populous, have announced a merger with Jump Studios, a London-based practice
14 Jan 2015
Global engineering and design company HOK is returning to sports facility design for the first
21 Aug 2014
Prominent architectural design firm 360 Architecture is to be acquired by fellow practice HOK, with
10 Jul 2014
Schlitterbahn’s newest attraction has opened at its Kansas City waterpark in the US – the
01 May 2014
Kansas City Zoo has used Google Glass to launch a video detailing the life of
29 Apr 2014
Major League Soccer (MLS) side Orlando City SC has announced that sports architecture specialists Populous
25 Oct 2013
The Zoos and Aquariums Association (AZA) has announced its honours and award winners for conservation,
01 Feb 2013
Five design firms have been shortlisted to develop the proposed US$1bn stadium for the Atlanta
26 Jun 2012
MediaMation, which supplies and manufactures 4D/5D motion EFX theatres and seats, is to provide a
16 Apr 2012
Great Wolf Resorts (GWR), the Wisconsin-based operator of 11 waterparks in the US and Canada,
15 Jul 2011
Kansas City, US-based 360 Architecture is to work with Anwar Soura General Contracting Company on
14 Jun 2011
Sporting Kansas City's new 18,467-capacity LIVESTRONG Sporting Park venue has been officially launched with a
10 May 2011
UK-based visitor attraction operator Merlin Entertainments Group has announced plans to open a US$15m (£9.2m)
10 Feb 2011
Visitor attraction operator Merlin Entertainments has signed a deal US-based Crown Center Redevelopment, a subsidiary
26 Jan 2011
Plans have been unveiled for a new 262-acre (106-hectare) multi-sports complex at the heart of
26 Oct 2010
Schlitterbahn Kansas City Waterpark is to build six new attractions as part of a multi-million
01 Feb 2010
Water park operator Schlitterbahn has revealed plans to open a new US$360m (€259m, £227m) site
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