Latest
issue
Madame Tussauds news
05 Dec 2022
Merlin Entertainments has named Fiona Eastwood as chief operating officer for its midway attractions and
24 Nov 2022
Themed scent company AromaPrime has released its top 10 ‘weird and wacky’ smells over the
15 Nov 2022
Merlin Entertainments, the UK-based global attractions operator which is second only to Disney in size,
12 Sep 2022
Merlin Entertainments has secured a contract to operate Blackpool Sandcastle, the UK's largest indoor waterpark.
18 Mar 2022
Merlin Entertainments has signed a deal with Sony Pictures to develop rides and experiences based
14 Jul 2021
Merlin Entertainments has been busy with a raft of new openings and future project announcements,
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
27 Jun 2021
Merlin Entertainments has revealed plans to open a new Madame Tussauds in the heart of
24 May 2021
Waxworks of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex at London's Madame Tussauds have been relocated
19 May 2021
Attractions Management understands the launch of Hasbro's Monopoly attraction in London is back on the
12 Mar 2021
Peter Luger Steak House in New York has recruited in some unusual help to ensure
31 Mar 2020
After reopening a number of indoor attractions in Shanghai, China, after new coronavirus cases in
11 Nov 2019
Shanghai is to become a major theme park destination, with a proposed new Legoland park,
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
01 Aug 2019
Theme park operator Merlin Entertainments has announced half-yearly results up to the end of June
28 Jun 2019
Global attractions giant, Merlin Entertainments, has been sold to the family behind toy firm Lego
04 Mar 2019
Merlin chief Nick Varney has revealed potential plans for a theme park development dedicated entirely
01 Feb 2019
Picsolve has announced a new five-year partnership with Merlin Entertainments, which will see the company
14 Dec 2018
Madame Tussaud's Orlando has welcomed a new addition to its Justice League: A Call for
02 Aug 2018
The first half of the year has been a mixed bag for Merlin, with the
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
31 Jul 2018
Merlin Entertainments has partnered with Jutexpo, a creator of ethically-produced bags, to develop a line
20 Jul 2018
Madame Tussauds Sydney has opened Justice League™ A Call for Heroes following its successful launch
12 Jun 2018
Madame Tussauds Orlando has unveiled a brand new walk-through attraction, Justice League ™ A Call
21 May 2018
Picsolve has debuted a brand new visitor experience at Madame Tussauds London, starring the newly-wed
11 Sep 2017
Major visitor attractions across Florida have been forced to close their doors as Hurricane Irma
10 Jul 2017
Picsolve has collaborated with Merlin Entertainment on its newest attraction, Little Big City, Berlin. Little
01 Jun 2017
Madame Tussauds is teaming up with Fox to create an interactive experience at its London
11 May 2017
The Vaults – a labyrinthine of tunnels beneath Waterloo Station in central London – will
20 Apr 2017
A waxwork model of Darius Rucker has been taken to a whole new level of
11 Apr 2017
Multi-player virtual reality startup The Void has opened its doors for the first time in
02 Mar 2017
Merlin Entertainments has revealed its end of year results, with £1.43bn (US$1.76bn, €1.66bn) in revenue
11 Jan 2017
Thorpe Park has named Dominic Jones as its new divisional director, with Merlin’s former head
09 Dec 2016
Tourism agency VisitBritain has signed new partnership deals with two China-based travel sector giants as
10 Oct 2016
Orlando’s theme parks reopened this weekend after the force of Hurricane Matthew left the majority
06 Oct 2016
Several theme parks and attractions in Orlando have been forced to take precautionary action ahead
30 Sep 2016
Merlin Entertainments enjoyed an 11 per cent revenue increase over the past year despite last
16 Sep 2016
Birmingham-based design firm Scruffy Dog has named Deborah Eicher as its new commercial director. An
13 Jul 2016
An innovative live walk-through adventure called Sherlock Holmes: The Experience is debuting on 15 July
04 Jul 2016
Madame Tussauds in New York has teamed with The Void to create the brand new
10 May 2016
Highly-anticipated virtual reality experience The Void is teaming up with Sony Pictures and Madame Tussauds
17 Mar 2016
Merlin Entertainments has announced plans for a music-themed Madame Tussauds waxworks attraction to open in
20 Mar 2016
A new experience starring Angry Birds Red, Chuck and Bomb, will open at Madame Tussauds
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
“InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone”
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
and more productive workforce, one membership at a time
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of
fitness with software specialist Perfect
Gym providing a scalable tech platform
to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their
offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a
look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
HCM People
Cristiano Ronaldo
Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you.
[email protected]
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
“I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year ”
HCM magazine
HCM People
Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in
consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and
innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Current vacancies
Director of Operations Active Luton
£61,000 - £64,000 + exceptional pension + excellent benefits
Luton, United Kingdom
Current vacancies
Chief Executive Officer, Mount Batten Centre Mount Batten Group
c£65,000pa + pension + benefits
mount batten centre, plymouth, United Kingdom
Read the latest issue
Featured supplier news
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global
branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the
US.
Featured supplier news
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
The unmissable business of fitness event. 21-22 March 2024. Tobacco Dock, London...
Company profiles
As a family-owned business built on strong family values, Parkwood Leisure takes pride in offering ...
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
Search news, features & products:
Find a supplier:
