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Marriott International’s current portfolio of 130 luxury hotels across ten countries and territories in Asia
KCC Entertainment Design (KCC) is set to design China's first Smurf-themed theme park. The park's
Plans have been announced to build the world's largest indoor ski park, with the record-breaking
MVRDV founders Winy Maas, Jacob van Rijs and Nathalie de Vries have announced the opening
Dutch architects MVRDV have added to their extensive list of future projects after winning an
Dutch architects MVRDV have completed the Tianjin Binhai Library in China, a 33,700sq m cultural
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Dutch architects MVRDV are have announced a large-scale leisure project in Shanghai that will see
Berlin-based architecture photographer Laurian Ghinitoiu has captured the first images of an elegant new Shanghai
Construction on a number of major new attractions in Shanghai will begin before the year
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Nike’s sci-fi
A Polar Ocean World for Shanghai along with a ski park and planetarium have been
The recently-completed Shanghai Tower, designed by Global architecture firm Gensler, has been officially recognised as
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
The winners of the 2015 Wellness Travel Awards were announced by Spafinder Wellness 365 today
More than 150 industrial sites heavily polluting the atmosphere near the under-development Shanghai Disneyland will
The Shanghai government has announced plans to build an indoor winter resort next to the
International spa brand Resense has announced the addition of its new chief operating officer David
Andrew Gibson, group director of spa at Mandarin Oriental Hotels Group (MOHG), is to leave
The Ontario Science Centre and Science North, with the financial backing of the Ontario Ministry
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The Shanghai Tower, currently being built in the business district of Lujiazui, Pudong in China's
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has officially opened its new Shanghai resort in China. Located on
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts' latest flagship luxury hotel is to launch in the heart of
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has unveiled the details of its spa and wellness facilities that
Disney has unveiled the first image of Shanghai Disneyland Resort, at its annual meeting of
Marriott Hotels & Resorts has launched its 14th property in China with the opening of
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is set to open a new hotel and spa in Shanghai,
Four Seasons has opened a new hotel and spa in the Central Business District in
Image: The indoor lap pool at the Pudong hotel Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has
Image: Facilities will include an indoor lap pool Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts will open
Walt Disney Company and joint venture partner Shanghai Shendi Group have commenced work on the
Dubai-based luxury hotel operator Jumeirah Group has completed the soft opening of its first five-star
Shangri-La International Hotel Management has opened the 31-storey, 574-room Kerry Hotel Pudong, Shanghai, China -
URBN Hotels & Resorts has announced plans to open a boutique hotel which will marketed
Walt Disney Company has agreed a formal deal with state-owned Shanghai Shendi Group to build
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) has signed an agreement to manage a new, luxury hotel
The 456-room Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Puxi hotel has opened as the brand's largest hotel
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts is to expand its Chinese portfolio with the addition of three
The Walt Disney Company has received central government approval for its Project Application Report to
According to Reuters, local media is speculating about the possibility of Walt Disney announcing a
Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels has opened the ninth of its Peninsula-branded hotels, in Shanghai
Tera Wellness Club, one of the biggest fitness chains in China, opened its latest club
12,300
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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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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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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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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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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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With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Pudong news

Marriott International’s current portfolio of 130 luxury hotels across ten countries and territories in Asia
KCC Entertainment Design (KCC) is set to design China's first Smurf-themed theme park. The park's
Plans have been announced to build the world's largest indoor ski park, with the record-breaking
MVRDV founders Winy Maas, Jacob van Rijs and Nathalie de Vries have announced the opening
Dutch architects MVRDV have added to their extensive list of future projects after winning an
Dutch architects MVRDV have completed the Tianjin Binhai Library in China, a 33,700sq m cultural
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Dutch architects MVRDV are have announced a large-scale leisure project in Shanghai that will see
Berlin-based architecture photographer Laurian Ghinitoiu has captured the first images of an elegant new Shanghai
Construction on a number of major new attractions in Shanghai will begin before the year
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Nike’s sci-fi
A Polar Ocean World for Shanghai along with a ski park and planetarium have been
The recently-completed Shanghai Tower, designed by Global architecture firm Gensler, has been officially recognised as
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
The winners of the 2015 Wellness Travel Awards were announced by Spafinder Wellness 365 today
More than 150 industrial sites heavily polluting the atmosphere near the under-development Shanghai Disneyland will
The Shanghai government has announced plans to build an indoor winter resort next to the
International spa brand Resense has announced the addition of its new chief operating officer David
Andrew Gibson, group director of spa at Mandarin Oriental Hotels Group (MOHG), is to leave
The Ontario Science Centre and Science North, with the financial backing of the Ontario Ministry
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The Shanghai Tower, currently being built in the business district of Lujiazui, Pudong in China's
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has officially opened its new Shanghai resort in China. Located on
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts' latest flagship luxury hotel is to launch in the heart of
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has unveiled the details of its spa and wellness facilities that
Disney has unveiled the first image of Shanghai Disneyland Resort, at its annual meeting of
Marriott Hotels & Resorts has launched its 14th property in China with the opening of
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is set to open a new hotel and spa in Shanghai,
Four Seasons has opened a new hotel and spa in the Central Business District in
Image: The indoor lap pool at the Pudong hotel Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has
Image: Facilities will include an indoor lap pool Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts will open
Walt Disney Company and joint venture partner Shanghai Shendi Group have commenced work on the
Dubai-based luxury hotel operator Jumeirah Group has completed the soft opening of its first five-star
Shangri-La International Hotel Management has opened the 31-storey, 574-room Kerry Hotel Pudong, Shanghai, China -
URBN Hotels & Resorts has announced plans to open a boutique hotel which will marketed
Walt Disney Company has agreed a formal deal with state-owned Shanghai Shendi Group to build
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) has signed an agreement to manage a new, luxury hotel
The 456-room Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Puxi hotel has opened as the brand's largest hotel
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts is to expand its Chinese portfolio with the addition of three
The Walt Disney Company has received central government approval for its Project Application Report to
According to Reuters, local media is speculating about the possibility of Walt Disney announcing a
Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels has opened the ninth of its Peninsula-branded hotels, in Shanghai
Tera Wellness Club, one of the biggest fitness chains in China, opened its latest club
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
HCM magazine
Opinion
promotion
Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Company profiles
Company profile: Fitbench
Fitbench creates modular training solutions designed to support efficient, high-quality workouts in a wide range ...
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Company profile: Swimming Teachers' Association (STA)
The Swimming Teachers’ Association (STA) is a national governing body for swimming and a UK-registered ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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