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23 Oct 2025
It’s been a great morning at the sell-out HCM Summit in London, with six inspirational
03 Sep 2025
Asian spa operations company, Sense of Touch, has partnered with The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel
Members of the global spa and wellness community are being invited to gather at the
05 Jun 2022
The World Leisure Organization (World Leisure) has launched a podcast series as part of its
As Europe’s key meeting place for the global spa community, the World Spa & Wellness
17 Nov 2021
M+, described as Asia’s first global museum of contemporary visual culture, has opened in Hong
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
16 Oct 2021
Today (17 October) marks the first day of the annual World Spa and Wellness conference,
18 Aug 2021
The 17th World Leisure Congress will take place in Dunedin, New Zealand, from 12 to
13 Apr 2021
World Leisure Organization (WLO) has opened the entry process for its International Innovation Prize. Now
26 Mar 2021
Construction work has been completed on the M+ museum building in Hong Kong, ahead of
13 Nov 2020
The 16th World Leisure Hybrid Congress, taking place in April 2021, has been given the
31 May 2019
Fitness operators who recognise and reward their best instructors are more likely to retain customers,
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
08 Apr 2019
World Leisure Organization (WLO) is now accepting applications for the 8th edition of the World
07 Dec 2018
Dutch architecture practice UNStudio have unveiled renderings for the Lyric Theatre Complex – an expansive
12 Jan 2018
Katherine Lo, daughter of Langham Hospitality Group chair Ka Shui Lo, has transformed the group’s
18 Dec 2017
A US$2.6bn (€2.2bn, £1.9bn) arts and design district in Kowloon, Hong Kong, has reached a
22 Apr 2017
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Thomas Heatherwick’s
18 Apr 2017
The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) has invited young local architects to conceive an
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
25 Feb 2017
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from the Serpentine
23 Feb 2017
The public consultation process for the proposed Hong Kong Palace Museum has been extended and
21 Feb 2017
The developers of a 28-hectare sports complex in Hong Kong have released new renderings and
06 Oct 2016
Acclaimed leisure architect Bing Thom has died in Hong Kong at the age of 75.
30 Jul 2016
Here are some of the most popular stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from
26 Jul 2016
The first venue within Hong Kong’s emerging West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) has been completed
Houston Botanic Garden: Landscape architects West 8 masterplan stunning natural attraction for Texas
17 Feb 2016
A masterplan drawn up by Dutch landscape architects West 8 to create a 120 acre
04 Nov 2015
A recreational club for senior police officials in Hong Kong has been demolished to make
08 Oct 2015
The Museum of London has debuted a new exhibition where, for the first time, a
08 Jul 2015
The Hong Kong Museum of Art is to close in August for a four-year HK$930m
18 May 2015
The opening of the hotly-anticipated M+ Museum in Hong Kong’s West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD)
20 Mar 2015
A selection of 500 items from Scotland Yard’s ‘Black Museum’ – previously only open to
09 Feb 2015
Work has started on the M+ Museum West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD), Hong Kong, following
24 Jul 2014
Hong Kong’s first 3D museum – inspired by similar attractions in South Korea and Malaysia
15 May 2014
UNStudio, a Dutch architectural practice in collaboration with the Hong Kong based AD+RG, has been
06 Mar 2013
World Leisure Organisation (WLO) is offering the opportunity to sponsor its prestigious International Innovation Prize
03 Aug 2012
Image: The project is part of the new cultural district Five design teams have been
25 May 2012
Image: YO! Sushi operates 12 restaurants overseas UK-based restaurant chain YO! Sushi will open its
01 Dec 2010
California Fitness - a wholly owned subsidiary of 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide - has opened
19 Aug 2010
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company is set to open the world's highest hotel in the first
23 Nov 2009
Australia Zoo, the Sunshine Coast attraction operated by the family of the late Steve Irwin,
23 Nov 2009
Ritz-Carlton is opening the world's tallest hotel in Kowloon, Hong Kong, in 2010. The 1,574-foot
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance
spaces for more than a decade. Founder and
former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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Jamie Clements
The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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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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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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Stephen Price
Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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If the health service is to
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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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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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Julie Cramer highlights
recent health club flooring
upgrades, as top suppliers
give their advice
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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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“Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.”
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Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers
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