The Walt Disney Company news
15 May 2026
The government of Thailand is exploring plans for a THB300bn (£6.3bn, US$8.3bn) entertainment
26 Sep 2025
Following the May 2025 announcement by The Walt Disney Company and Miral of plans to
20 Jan 2025
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness has bolstered its senior leadership team with four new appointments, following
06 Nov 2024
One of 2024’s most anticipated new attractions, Nintendo Museum, has finally opened in Kyoto, Japan,
03 Mar 2023
The row between Florida's Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, and The Walt Disney Company has escalated,
25 Nov 2022
Disney is set to undergo a "major restructuring" following the shock return of CEO Bob
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
15 Nov 2022
The Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser experience at Walt Disney World, Orlando, is among the winners
13 May 2021
COVID-19 has presented our industry with a chance to reinvent itself, said thought leader Seth
06 Apr 2021
Bob Rogers, the founder of BRC Imagination Arts, has predicted that the visitor attraction industry
10 Jan 2020
Global Solutions for Clothing (GSC) is a multi-award winning costume specialist that has been creating
25 Nov 2019
Expenses associated with the establishment of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge attractions at Walt Disney parks
18 Apr 2019
Disney has donated US$5m (€4.4m, £3.8m) toward the restoration efforts of Notre-Dame Cathedral, following the
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
12 Feb 2019
Ron Miller, former Disney chief executive officer, and son-in-law of Walt Disney, passed away in
07 Feb 2019
Disney chair and CEO Bob Iger has revealed that the company’s investments into its theme
23 Jan 2019
Shanghai Disney Resort has announced another major expansion – the second since it opened in
18 Dec 2018
John Cora – a former senior executive of The Walt Disney Company – has announced
02 Aug 2018
AECOM – the multinational consulting and engineering firm that provides design, feasibility, masterplanning and construction
27 Apr 2018
Disney chief Bob Iger was on hand in Shanghai yesterday (26 April), to launch the
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
16 Mar 2017
In its first international agreement, US-based Marilyn Monroe Spas will franchise 250 locations throughout India
24 Feb 2017
Ride Archive, an experience that enables guests to try out now defunct rides in VR,
08 Feb 2017
Disney-themed attractions are due to pop up at London's Westfield shopping centres, with a number
11 Nov 2016
The Walt Disney Company failed to meet estimates in several key areas in its last
17 Jun 2016
Despite a rain-dampened day, visitors turned up in their droves for the fairytale opening of
25 Apr 2016
National Football League (NFL) the San Diego Chargers has revealed its vision for a new
06 Apr 2016
The Walt Disney Company has released a statement confirming Chief Operating Officer Tom Staggs, a
19 Nov 2015
The chief executive of the Walt Disney Company has given his backing to the National
10 Nov 2015
The Chinese government has granted special protection to the Walt Disney Company ahead of the
15 Sep 2015
James M. (Jim) Lewis has been named chief executive officer of Florida-based Marilyn Monroe Spas
13 May 2015
The Disney Institute is bringing its professional development training programme to Hawaii at its Aulani,
06 May 2015
The Walt Disney Company has beaten analyst estimates for its second quarter earnings, led by
26 Feb 2015
The Walt Disney Company has named company veteran Bob Chapek as its new chair of
04 Feb 2015
Design and production firm The Hettema Group (THG) has been confirmed as the producer of
03 Oct 2014
Disney chair and CEO Bob Iger has extended his contract until the end of 2018,
14 Aug 2014
The Disney Institute is bringing its training workshops back to London this November. Taking place
06 Aug 2014
The Walt Disney Company has posted its third quarter results for 2014, with revenue in
30 Apr 2014
An additional US£800m (€577m, £476m) is being pumped into Shanghai Disney Resort to accelerate expansion
18 Jun 2013
The Walt Disney Company is reportedly planning to open a Star Wars-based theme park in
31 Oct 2012
The Walt Disney Company has acquired production company Lucasfilm in a deal worth US$4.05bn (3.11bn
20 Sep 2012
The Walt Disney Company is providing US$1.73bn (1.34bn euro, £1.07bn) to restructure the debt at
28 Aug 2012
Image: The event will take place on 27 September Disney Institute - the professional development
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
Pulse Fitness has created a
new health club delivering an
elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HCM People
Jamie Clements
The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
HCM magazine
Vicci Wells shares insights from the
recent Class of 2035 report into
physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours
are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
Read the latest issue
Opinion
promotion
“Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.”
Featured supplier news
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
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing
disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support
its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
Brass Monkey designs and builds the world’s finest commercial-grade ice baths, working with leading gyms ...
Company profiles
Peak Pilates, founded in the US in the early 1990s and now part of Mad ...
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-23 Jun 2026
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
Search news, features & products:
Find a supplier:
