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Our Parks news

Two iconic theme park operators, Cedar Fair and Six Flags, have confirmed they are merging.
SeaWorld has revealed plans to open new, "one-of-a-kind" marine life themed rides and attractions at
Six Flags is launching two new haunted house experiences, inspired by iconic horror movies, The
Disney is set to undergo a "major restructuring" following the shock return of CEO Bob
Sea World will open new major rides at each of its three parks in early
The Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida has changed some of its messaging as
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Village Roadshow has unveiled plans to build the tallest waterslide in Australia, as part of
A new national campaign aims to bridge the physical activity gender gap between women and
Outdoor activity provider Our Parks, which offers people across England free outdoor exercise and fitness
Six Flags will become one of the first theme park chains to earn Certified Autism
Disney has predicted that the coronavirus outbreak will cost its parks division an estimated US$280m
Universal is bringing Super Nintendo World to both its Hollywood and Orlando theme parks, with
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Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
North American theme park operator Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, which owns and operates 11 amusement
Business continues to boom for Universal's theme park division, with the operator reporting revenue and
Minority sports featured heavily among the winners of this year's Sports Business Awards. The Professional
The hotly anticipated Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge opens its doors at the Disneyland resort in
Disney chair and CEO Bob Iger, has hinted at an expanded Marvel presence for its
Sport England CEO Tim Hollingsworth has called on sport and physical activity providers to follow
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
In what it calls a "once in a generation opportunity", theme park operator Cedar Fair
French theme park and ski resort operator Compagnie des Alpes (CDA) has acquired Austria's Familypark
Cedar Fair has reported positive Q4 and full 2018 figures, along with a new long-term
A legal dispute between Vancouver Aquarium in Canada and the Vancouver Board of Parks and
Cedar Fair has revealed plans to grow and expand its external revenue streams through new
Disney chair and CEO Bob Iger has revealed that the company’s investments into its theme
Northern Ireland’s only burial ground with a Jewish section is to have a visitor centre
The figures revealed in today's Active Lives Children and Young People research have been described
The Port of San Diego is moving forward with its US$1bn bayfront regeneration project, which
Dreamworld CEO Craig Davidson has left his position in the midst of a public enquiry
Disney has released a new video for its Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge attractions, confirming the
Profits at Disney's parks and resorts division continue to go up and up, with the
Cedar Fair CEO Richard Zimmerman is leaning on new ride developments to buoy the company's
Jim Reid-Anderson, president and CEO of Six Flags, has praised the "huge potential" of the
Comcast has said that it expects capital spending to increase at NBCUniversal through 2018, with
Bob Iger says Disney is going through a “tremendous era of expansion”, with the company’s
The floodgates have opened for SeaWorld, following the resignation of two more senior executives after
Disney’s parks and resorts chair Bob Chapek has shared details about the company’s development pipeline,
Disney chair and CEO Bob Iger has credited the operator’s significant investments in acquired IPs
Following a year of turmoil for Australia’s theme park sector, the Gold Coast market is
Scott Trowbridge, the Disney Imagineer leading the creative vision for its Star Wars-themed projects, has
Disney's parks and resorts division continues to perform strongly, demonstrated by earnings for the fiscal
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Nuffield Health has 8,300 assets that are outside the original manufacturer’s warranty and are now being maintained by ServiceSport UK
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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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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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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Opinion
Pre-recorded classes for use at home is a great way for members to learn the moves and build confidence
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News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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
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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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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
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Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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Everyone's talking about
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
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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
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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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

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
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
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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
Featured supplier news
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Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
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CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe Fitness launches in Australian market with industry veteran Tony Zonato at helm
CoverMe Fitness, the innovative studio management app for the fitness industry, launches this month in Australia, with industry veteran Tony Zonato leading the rollout as Managing Director for the region.
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Property & Tenders
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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Diary dates
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
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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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

Our Parks news

Two iconic theme park operators, Cedar Fair and Six Flags, have confirmed they are merging.
SeaWorld has revealed plans to open new, "one-of-a-kind" marine life themed rides and attractions at
Six Flags is launching two new haunted house experiences, inspired by iconic horror movies, The
Disney is set to undergo a "major restructuring" following the shock return of CEO Bob
Sea World will open new major rides at each of its three parks in early
The Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida has changed some of its messaging as
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Village Roadshow has unveiled plans to build the tallest waterslide in Australia, as part of
A new national campaign aims to bridge the physical activity gender gap between women and
Outdoor activity provider Our Parks, which offers people across England free outdoor exercise and fitness
Six Flags will become one of the first theme park chains to earn Certified Autism
Disney has predicted that the coronavirus outbreak will cost its parks division an estimated US$280m
Universal is bringing Super Nintendo World to both its Hollywood and Orlando theme parks, with
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
North American theme park operator Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, which owns and operates 11 amusement
Business continues to boom for Universal's theme park division, with the operator reporting revenue and
Minority sports featured heavily among the winners of this year's Sports Business Awards. The Professional
The hotly anticipated Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge opens its doors at the Disneyland resort in
Disney chair and CEO Bob Iger, has hinted at an expanded Marvel presence for its
Sport England CEO Tim Hollingsworth has called on sport and physical activity providers to follow
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
In what it calls a "once in a generation opportunity", theme park operator Cedar Fair
French theme park and ski resort operator Compagnie des Alpes (CDA) has acquired Austria's Familypark
Cedar Fair has reported positive Q4 and full 2018 figures, along with a new long-term
A legal dispute between Vancouver Aquarium in Canada and the Vancouver Board of Parks and
Cedar Fair has revealed plans to grow and expand its external revenue streams through new
Disney chair and CEO Bob Iger has revealed that the company’s investments into its theme
Northern Ireland’s only burial ground with a Jewish section is to have a visitor centre
The figures revealed in today's Active Lives Children and Young People research have been described
The Port of San Diego is moving forward with its US$1bn bayfront regeneration project, which
Dreamworld CEO Craig Davidson has left his position in the midst of a public enquiry
Disney has released a new video for its Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge attractions, confirming the
Profits at Disney's parks and resorts division continue to go up and up, with the
Cedar Fair CEO Richard Zimmerman is leaning on new ride developments to buoy the company's
Jim Reid-Anderson, president and CEO of Six Flags, has praised the "huge potential" of the
Comcast has said that it expects capital spending to increase at NBCUniversal through 2018, with
Bob Iger says Disney is going through a “tremendous era of expansion”, with the company’s
The floodgates have opened for SeaWorld, following the resignation of two more senior executives after
Disney’s parks and resorts chair Bob Chapek has shared details about the company’s development pipeline,
Disney chair and CEO Bob Iger has credited the operator’s significant investments in acquired IPs
Following a year of turmoil for Australia’s theme park sector, the Gold Coast market is
Scott Trowbridge, the Disney Imagineer leading the creative vision for its Star Wars-themed projects, has
Disney's parks and resorts division continues to perform strongly, demonstrated by earnings for the fiscal
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has 8,300 assets that are outside the original manufacturer’s warranty and are now being maintained by ServiceSport UK
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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

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
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
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Company profiles
Company profile: Mindbody
Mindbody is a true all-in-one software platform, providing first-rate service for your clients and the ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Everyone Active
Everyone Active's aim is to get communities active, engaged and entertained through our wide-ranging activities ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe Fitness launches in Australian market with industry veteran Tony Zonato at helm
CoverMe Fitness, the innovative studio management app for the fitness industry, launches this month in Australia, with industry veteran Tony Zonato leading the rollout as Managing Director for the region.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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
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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