Middle east news
21 May 2026
As designer Yinka Ilori prepares for his first solo gallery show in London, he speaks
Gymnation ramps up expansion and heads to Asia, after securing US$100 million from BlackRock vehicle
19 May 2026
GCC gym operator, Gymnation, has secured a $100 million private credit facility from HPS Investment
15 May 2026
Miraval The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia as part of
05 May 2026
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
01 May 2026
Minor Hotels has announced plans to open its first Anantara-branded property, Anantara Miami Resort and
13 Apr 2026
In a city where delivery bikes are as common as sunshine, GymNation has done something
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
27 Mar 2026
Holistic design and architecture practice Mendil + Meyer, based in Arizona in the US, has
17 Mar 2026
Minor Hotels will open its first hotel under new brand, The Wolseley Hotels, in New
13 Mar 2026
Capella Hotel Group has announced Roland Fasel will become president in April. Founded in Singapore,
04 Mar 2026
Andrew Barnard, CEO of BodyHoliday, has exclusively shared plans with Spa Business to be involved
Therapists need tools that help them deliver treatments with confidence, flow and impact, yet music
24 Feb 2026
IHG has revealed details of the new Regent Spa and Wellness concept it intends to
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
24 Feb 2026
Earthlite and its sister company Living Earth Crafts (LEC) have created the Alhambra treatment table,
09 Feb 2026
Intelligent Spas has published the results of an industry survey that invited spa managers from
Milan Wellness Hospitality Conference tackles design and operation realities for wellness facilities
14 Dec 2025
More than 30 industry speakers took part in discussions about wellness hospitality design and operations
08 Dec 2025
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released an updated report showing the UAE’s wellness economy
05 Dec 2025
UK-born functional fitness competition, Athx Games is entering a new chapter with a landmark four-year
19 Nov 2025
The global wellness economy reached a peak of US$6.8 trillion in 2024, according to research
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Pearl Tree is celebrating 10 years of redefining beauty and wellness distribution across the GCC
After years of experience in wellness consulting and concept development, bbspa Group is expanding its
22 Oct 2025
Pioneering DNA-based health and wellness company, FitnessGenes, has welcomed Justin Musgrove to the company in
16 Oct 2025
Industry event W3Fit is taking place this week at the Higueron Hotel in Malaga, Spain.
14 Oct 2025
The UAE’s wellness economy is the largest in the Middle East/ North Africa (MENA) region
10 Oct 2025
In celebration of World Mental Health Day 2025 today (10 October) Gymnation is removing its
06 Oct 2025
It’s almost time for W3Fit EMEA, which this year takes place at Málaga’s elegant Higuerón
This year marks a significant milestone for Red Raion, the CGI studio that has become
22 Aug 2025
Fitness First Middle East has reopened its iconic Dubai Media City site, which closed in
22 Aug 2025
Tenreformer, the dynamic reformer Pilates franchise from Ten Pilates has secured its first site, in
20 Aug 2025
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
15 Aug 2025
Megavi Wellness, an operator of standalone, hotel and airport spas in India, has opened a
04 Aug 2025
The luxury travel market is being reshaped by shifting regional wealth hubs and new generations
01 Aug 2025
Aromatherapy Associates has entered the Saudi Arabian market and partnered with four spas across the
25 Jul 2025
The Global Wellness Summit has revealed that the 2025 theme for its 19th annual conference
02 Jul 2025
Middle East operator, Gymnation, has opened its largest club to date in Riyadh's Qurtubah district,
30 Jun 2025
Operational costs have increased due to US tariffs at all American spas surveyed, according to
20 Jun 2025
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) says the wellness real estate market reached US$584 billion (€507
17 Jun 2025
UAE-based developer Aldar has unveiled a masterplan to turn Fahid Island into the world’s first
04 Jun 2025
Global hospitality group Our Habitas has done a deal with breathwork academy BreathQ to offer
29 May 2025
Hotels incorporating significant wellness amenities experienced strong top-line recovery in 2024, generating more than twice
21 May 2025
IHG has signed an agreement to open the Even Hotel Dammam in Saudi Arabia, the
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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
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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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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Pulse Fitness has created a
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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Stephen Price
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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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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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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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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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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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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Deena Gillan
Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5“There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives”
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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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