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The team behind TRIB3 has launched a reformer Pilates studio concept called PILAT3S, which will
GymNation, which was acquired by JD Gyms in 2022, has opened its latest health club
Wellfit, UAE-based operator of vast health and fitness, sport and wellness clubs, has announced plans
Work has been completed on the Khor Kalba Turtle and Wildlife Sanctuary in Sharjah, United
Affordable fitness chain GymNation has revealed plans to open eight new sites across the United
Fitness First Middle East is preparing for major expansion across the region, after announcing plans
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The Buhais Geology Park Interpretive Centre, with a Hopkins Architects design inspired by fossilised sea
Aidia Studio has won the Rifat Chadirji Prize 2019, which sought design proposals for a
A 65,000sq ft (19,812sq m) Zombie Apocalypse Park is set to open in 2020 at
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Rocas & Design, a world leading provider of turnkey
Arada has unveiled the final details on its Aljada Central Hub mega-development. The futuristic complex,
Consultancy group The Wellness has worked to create a spa for the Al Mleiha Fossil
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Asia-based General Hotel Management (GHM) has announced the opening date for its new Sharjah hotel,
Following an international competition, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) have been appointed to design the Central
Minor Hotels will open its first Anantara-branded resort in South America this year, with the
Thailand-based hotel operator Minor Hotels has signed a management deal for a new beachfront spa
The ruler of Sharjah, Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, has greenlit plans for a
The World Architecture Festival has today (7 July) unveiled the largest ever shortlist for its
Set to open in March 2017, The Oberoi Beach Resort Al Zorah is a luxury
Dubai Parks and Resorts (DPR) has secured a AED1bn (US$272m, €239m, £193m) loan to add
Phase one of Sharjah’s AED250m (US$68m, €62m, £47.5m) eco-tourism project has been officially opened by
Spa industry veteran Christian Kiefer has turned Dubai-based Dreamworks Spas into a consultancy business with
A German architecture firm, an Austrian artist and a Sharjah-based development company in the UAE
Jack Rouse Associates (JRA) have unveiled the masterplan and preliminary concept design for Crystal Lagoon
Independent research company Intelligent Spas has released its new Spa Market Overview Reports for each
The Sharjah Centre for Astronomy and Space Sciences is nearing its opening date of May
Rugby league is the latest sport to be targeted by an oil-rich gulf state –
A new video showing a fly-through for Zaha Hadid Architects’ proposal for the sand-dune-inspired corporate
IMG Theme Park, the Dubai company behind the under-construction IMG Worlds of Adventure theme park,
Sharjah has gained its first-ever waterpark, following the opening this week of the Al Montazah
Starwood has revealed plans to open the first Westin property to be located in Doha,
GHM touched down in the Indian Ocean after signing a deal to operate its first
The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced the commencement of ground works on
The Oceanic Khorfakkan Hotel and Resort in the Emirate of Sharjah, UAE, has undergone a
The ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah, HH Sheikh Dr Sultan Mohammed Al Qasimi, launched
Shurooq, Sharjah's Investment and Development Authority, has revealed plans for the first integrated eco- tourism
Work is set to commence on the luxury five star Al Bait hotel, which forms
Hospitality Management Holdings (HMH) has soft launched The Ajman Palace luxury hotel in Dubai. Located
Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced plans for the new Khorfakkan Resort and
Hilton Worldwide has signed a management agreement with the Bin Otaiba Investment Group for a
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Sharjah news

The team behind TRIB3 has launched a reformer Pilates studio concept called PILAT3S, which will
GymNation, which was acquired by JD Gyms in 2022, has opened its latest health club
Wellfit, UAE-based operator of vast health and fitness, sport and wellness clubs, has announced plans
Work has been completed on the Khor Kalba Turtle and Wildlife Sanctuary in Sharjah, United
Affordable fitness chain GymNation has revealed plans to open eight new sites across the United
Fitness First Middle East is preparing for major expansion across the region, after announcing plans
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The Buhais Geology Park Interpretive Centre, with a Hopkins Architects design inspired by fossilised sea
Aidia Studio has won the Rifat Chadirji Prize 2019, which sought design proposals for a
A 65,000sq ft (19,812sq m) Zombie Apocalypse Park is set to open in 2020 at
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Rocas & Design, a world leading provider of turnkey
Arada has unveiled the final details on its Aljada Central Hub mega-development. The futuristic complex,
Consultancy group The Wellness has worked to create a spa for the Al Mleiha Fossil
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Asia-based General Hotel Management (GHM) has announced the opening date for its new Sharjah hotel,
Following an international competition, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) have been appointed to design the Central
Minor Hotels will open its first Anantara-branded resort in South America this year, with the
Thailand-based hotel operator Minor Hotels has signed a management deal for a new beachfront spa
The ruler of Sharjah, Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, has greenlit plans for a
The World Architecture Festival has today (7 July) unveiled the largest ever shortlist for its
Set to open in March 2017, The Oberoi Beach Resort Al Zorah is a luxury
Dubai Parks and Resorts (DPR) has secured a AED1bn (US$272m, €239m, £193m) loan to add
Phase one of Sharjah’s AED250m (US$68m, €62m, £47.5m) eco-tourism project has been officially opened by
Spa industry veteran Christian Kiefer has turned Dubai-based Dreamworks Spas into a consultancy business with
A German architecture firm, an Austrian artist and a Sharjah-based development company in the UAE
Jack Rouse Associates (JRA) have unveiled the masterplan and preliminary concept design for Crystal Lagoon
Independent research company Intelligent Spas has released its new Spa Market Overview Reports for each
The Sharjah Centre for Astronomy and Space Sciences is nearing its opening date of May
Rugby league is the latest sport to be targeted by an oil-rich gulf state –
A new video showing a fly-through for Zaha Hadid Architects’ proposal for the sand-dune-inspired corporate
IMG Theme Park, the Dubai company behind the under-construction IMG Worlds of Adventure theme park,
Sharjah has gained its first-ever waterpark, following the opening this week of the Al Montazah
Starwood has revealed plans to open the first Westin property to be located in Doha,
GHM touched down in the Indian Ocean after signing a deal to operate its first
The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced the commencement of ground works on
The Oceanic Khorfakkan Hotel and Resort in the Emirate of Sharjah, UAE, has undergone a
The ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah, HH Sheikh Dr Sultan Mohammed Al Qasimi, launched
Shurooq, Sharjah's Investment and Development Authority, has revealed plans for the first integrated eco- tourism
Work is set to commence on the luxury five star Al Bait hotel, which forms
Hospitality Management Holdings (HMH) has soft launched The Ajman Palace luxury hotel in Dubai. Located
Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced plans for the new Khorfakkan Resort and
Hilton Worldwide has signed a management agreement with the Bin Otaiba Investment Group for a
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
HCM magazine
Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
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MyZone press release: Myzone Go expands operator opportunity with Garmin integration
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Dyaco UK Ltd press release: i-Strength | Spirit Commercial Fitness: Same movements, smarter resistance
Upgrading a gym floor is rarely straightforward. New equipment means retraining staff, repositioning layouts, and a period of adjustment for members.
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Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
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Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
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