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Muscat news

Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has revealed plans for an ambitious high-altitude
Global hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels is expanding its luxury Anantara brand’s footprint
Swiss health and wellness brand Clinique La Prairie has opened a Longevity Hub at The
It's been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been there
Marriott International has opened its latest W Hotels in Oman, the second W to open
The French cruise company Ponant has partnered with the Musée du Louvre to create two
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Oman Aquarium has opened in the country’s capital of Muscat, becoming the largest aquarium in
Malta’s new national-community art museum, MUZA, has now been permanently opened in the Maltese capital
Oman-based fitness operator Horizon has revealed plans to increase the number of clubs in its
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group will manage a new resort and branded residences in Muscat, the
Kempinski Hotels has opened a new luxury destination resort in Muscat, Oman. Located on the
Luxury hotel group Jumeirah has set out plans for an ambitious expansion which will see
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
A sinuous waterfront landmark has opened along the lively corniche in Muttrah on the coast
The 325-bedroom Shangri-La Hotel, Xiamen, has opened in China, within the city’s newly developed financial
Plans for a botanic garden sheltered beneath two biomes in the Omani desert have been
The Centara Grand Hotel Doha, set to open in Qatar at the end of 2017,
Global spa management company Resense will manage a 1,540sq m (16,576sq ft) Kempinski Wave Spa,
The winners of the 2017 Architectural Review MIPIM Future Projects Awards have been announced, with
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Sarah Dalton, who was previously with distributor Sarum Trading in Dubai, has joined Subtle Energies
Unesco has thrown its weight behind 2017 as the year of sustainable tourism, taking centre
The Muscat National Development Company (ASAAS) is planning to develop a mixed-use waterfront project in
Unlimited Snow has started work on a snow park at the Palm Mall in Muscat,
More than a decade on from its conception, the National Museum of Oman has opened
The Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran) has unveiled new plans for a waterpark in Muscat,
Dusit International has more than 40 properties in the pipeline in the next four to
Five new hotels will join Kempinski’s portfolio in 2016, in Europe, Asia the Middle East
Some of the world’s best-known hospitality operators are vying to open hotels in a new
Wellness destination Canyon Ranch has appointed Markus Iseli managing director for its inaugural international resort,
Six Senses has opened a 33,000sq ft (3,066sq m) spa at Al Bustan Palace, a
Dusit International will open a new dusitD2 in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, located within the
Horizon Fitness is rolling out a small group training product in the Middle East following
Six Senses CEO Neil Jacobs intends to propel the business into the space he defines
Women-only fitness franchise Vivafit has continued its global roll-out in dramatic style over recent months.
The Chedi Club Tanah Gajah Ubud has launched three new pool spa villas on the
Six Senses Spas has won the contract to manage the 32,000sq ft (3,000sq m) spa
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has signed a letter of intent to manage a 290-bedroom hotel
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s largest operator of hotels, is continuing its expansion into the
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has announced plans to accelerate its expansion to bring the total
Starwood Hotels & Resorts is set to enter Israel with its W brand in 2015
General Hotel Management Group (GHM) is set to operate a new property - The Aayu
12,300
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
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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
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
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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HCM magazine
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
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Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
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Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
HCM magazine
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
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Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
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.
Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Pioneering project boosts business in Basingstoke
A sports complex might not be your first thought when you’re looking for a peaceful and comfortable, drop-in workspace. However, that could soon change thanks to an innovative new project at Basingstoke Leisure Centre.
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The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Directory
Flooring
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Lockers
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SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
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Snowroom
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Cryotherapy
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Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

Muscat news

Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has revealed plans for an ambitious high-altitude
Global hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels is expanding its luxury Anantara brand’s footprint
Swiss health and wellness brand Clinique La Prairie has opened a Longevity Hub at The
It's been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been there
Marriott International has opened its latest W Hotels in Oman, the second W to open
The French cruise company Ponant has partnered with the Musée du Louvre to create two
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Oman Aquarium has opened in the country’s capital of Muscat, becoming the largest aquarium in
Malta’s new national-community art museum, MUZA, has now been permanently opened in the Maltese capital
Oman-based fitness operator Horizon has revealed plans to increase the number of clubs in its
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group will manage a new resort and branded residences in Muscat, the
Kempinski Hotels has opened a new luxury destination resort in Muscat, Oman. Located on the
Luxury hotel group Jumeirah has set out plans for an ambitious expansion which will see
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
A sinuous waterfront landmark has opened along the lively corniche in Muttrah on the coast
The 325-bedroom Shangri-La Hotel, Xiamen, has opened in China, within the city’s newly developed financial
Plans for a botanic garden sheltered beneath two biomes in the Omani desert have been
The Centara Grand Hotel Doha, set to open in Qatar at the end of 2017,
Global spa management company Resense will manage a 1,540sq m (16,576sq ft) Kempinski Wave Spa,
The winners of the 2017 Architectural Review MIPIM Future Projects Awards have been announced, with
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Sarah Dalton, who was previously with distributor Sarum Trading in Dubai, has joined Subtle Energies
Unesco has thrown its weight behind 2017 as the year of sustainable tourism, taking centre
The Muscat National Development Company (ASAAS) is planning to develop a mixed-use waterfront project in
Unlimited Snow has started work on a snow park at the Palm Mall in Muscat,
More than a decade on from its conception, the National Museum of Oman has opened
The Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran) has unveiled new plans for a waterpark in Muscat,
Dusit International has more than 40 properties in the pipeline in the next four to
Five new hotels will join Kempinski’s portfolio in 2016, in Europe, Asia the Middle East
Some of the world’s best-known hospitality operators are vying to open hotels in a new
Wellness destination Canyon Ranch has appointed Markus Iseli managing director for its inaugural international resort,
Six Senses has opened a 33,000sq ft (3,066sq m) spa at Al Bustan Palace, a
Dusit International will open a new dusitD2 in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, located within the
Horizon Fitness is rolling out a small group training product in the Middle East following
Six Senses CEO Neil Jacobs intends to propel the business into the space he defines
Women-only fitness franchise Vivafit has continued its global roll-out in dramatic style over recent months.
The Chedi Club Tanah Gajah Ubud has launched three new pool spa villas on the
Six Senses Spas has won the contract to manage the 32,000sq ft (3,000sq m) spa
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has signed a letter of intent to manage a 290-bedroom hotel
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s largest operator of hotels, is continuing its expansion into the
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has announced plans to accelerate its expansion to bring the total
Starwood Hotels & Resorts is set to enter Israel with its W brand in 2015
General Hotel Management Group (GHM) is set to operate a new property - The Aayu
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone
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
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
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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Technogym UK Ltd
Technogym offers a complete ecosystem of connected smart equipment, digital services, on-demand training experiences and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Zoom Media UK
As the original GymTV supplier, Zoom Media has a proven track record of working with ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Pioneering project boosts business in Basingstoke
A sports complex might not be your first thought when you’re looking for a peaceful and comfortable, drop-in workspace. However, that could soon change thanks to an innovative new project at Basingstoke Leisure Centre.
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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