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Anantara will open its third Chinese property in ecotourism destination Anji County, in the northwestern
The stop-start affair that is Six Flags' expansion into Chinese territory may never come to
Shanghai is to become a major theme park destination, with a proposed new Legoland park,
International licensing and the scheduling of new park openings abroad continue to be a challenge
The shortlist has been revealed for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 Awards and leisure
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Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Work has started on the Xinhu Hangzhou Prism, a polyhedral high-rise taking shape in Hangzhou,
Installation of newly-constructed facilities at Six Flags’ first Chinese waterpark is moving ahead and is
Construction of the main structure of the second outlet of the Chinese Museum of Natural
Chinese tourism hotbed Hainan is set to welcome a new Hello Kitty -themed amusement park
Construction has commenced on the Quzhou Sports Campus, an ambitious project which is designed to
The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has today (26 June) unveiled the largest ever shortlist for
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
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CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Six Flags continues to make its mark on China, with the operator announcing plans for
Off the back of a record financial start to the year, Six Flags has announced
Sweden’s National Heritage Board has hit out at David Chipperfield's proposed design for the Nobel
Chinese real-estate developer Riverside Group has appointed Don Potts as vice president of resort, park
The Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) has announced it has hired David Chipperfield Architects to
The International Well Building Institute (IWBI) has officially launched the WELL Community Standard – designed
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
James Reid-Anderson, the chair of Six Flags, has told Wanda that it takes "more than
Six Flags has announced the addition of Garfield to its Chinese ventures, with the popular
Britain’s vote to pull out of the European Union has been branded “stupid” and “one
David Chipperfield Architects have been invited to develop design proposals for an extension to Russia’s
Six Flags’ proposed Vietnam project has hit troubled waters, after its franchise partner NaVi Entertainment
Six Flags’ aggressive Chinese expansion continues, after the operator signed new deals to bring two
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Foster +
An expansive new complex for for the Zhejiang Museum of Natural History, designed by David
Disneyland Shanghai is joining forces with a number of local education institutions as it aims
Commune Hotels & Resorts will expand its Alila brand into China in 2016 with the
Two people have been killed and three injured after an accident at an amusement park
Sustainable Chinese hospitality brand Naked Retreats is embarking on expansion beyond its flagship resort, Naked
With her legions of Chinese fans, it wasn’t going to be long before Hello Kitty
Minor Hotels Group’s Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spa brand has opened its third resort in
Jack Rouse Associates (JRA) has been selected to plan, design and project manage a US$8m
Langham Hospitality Group is to manage the first Langham Place-branded hotel in Haining, in China’s
City council officials at Yanguan Town in China have announced plans for a 20m yuan
Hotel group Ahn Luh has expanded its presence in China with the signing of hotel
The local government of Chongqing in China is planning to invest 3.5bn yuan ($560m, 425m
Image: The hotel will sit next to Xiang Jiadang Lake Interstate Hotels and Resorts has
California, US-based Hettema Group has been appointed by Japan-based Sanrio to draw up a masterplan
Carlson has announced that it has secured four new hotel management agreements in China, which
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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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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Talking point
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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Insight
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Zhejiang news

Anantara will open its third Chinese property in ecotourism destination Anji County, in the northwestern
The stop-start affair that is Six Flags' expansion into Chinese territory may never come to
Shanghai is to become a major theme park destination, with a proposed new Legoland park,
International licensing and the scheduling of new park openings abroad continue to be a challenge
The shortlist has been revealed for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 Awards and leisure
MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, have been chosen to build their ethereal design for
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Work has started on the Xinhu Hangzhou Prism, a polyhedral high-rise taking shape in Hangzhou,
Installation of newly-constructed facilities at Six Flags’ first Chinese waterpark is moving ahead and is
Construction of the main structure of the second outlet of the Chinese Museum of Natural
Chinese tourism hotbed Hainan is set to welcome a new Hello Kitty -themed amusement park
Construction has commenced on the Quzhou Sports Campus, an ambitious project which is designed to
The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has today (26 June) unveiled the largest ever shortlist for
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Six Flags continues to make its mark on China, with the operator announcing plans for
Off the back of a record financial start to the year, Six Flags has announced
Sweden’s National Heritage Board has hit out at David Chipperfield's proposed design for the Nobel
Chinese real-estate developer Riverside Group has appointed Don Potts as vice president of resort, park
The Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) has announced it has hired David Chipperfield Architects to
The International Well Building Institute (IWBI) has officially launched the WELL Community Standard – designed
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
James Reid-Anderson, the chair of Six Flags, has told Wanda that it takes "more than
Six Flags has announced the addition of Garfield to its Chinese ventures, with the popular
Britain’s vote to pull out of the European Union has been branded “stupid” and “one
David Chipperfield Architects have been invited to develop design proposals for an extension to Russia’s
Six Flags’ proposed Vietnam project has hit troubled waters, after its franchise partner NaVi Entertainment
Six Flags’ aggressive Chinese expansion continues, after the operator signed new deals to bring two
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Foster +
An expansive new complex for for the Zhejiang Museum of Natural History, designed by David
Disneyland Shanghai is joining forces with a number of local education institutions as it aims
Commune Hotels & Resorts will expand its Alila brand into China in 2016 with the
Two people have been killed and three injured after an accident at an amusement park
Sustainable Chinese hospitality brand Naked Retreats is embarking on expansion beyond its flagship resort, Naked
With her legions of Chinese fans, it wasn’t going to be long before Hello Kitty
Minor Hotels Group’s Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spa brand has opened its third resort in
Jack Rouse Associates (JRA) has been selected to plan, design and project manage a US$8m
Langham Hospitality Group is to manage the first Langham Place-branded hotel in Haining, in China’s
City council officials at Yanguan Town in China have announced plans for a 20m yuan
Hotel group Ahn Luh has expanded its presence in China with the signing of hotel
The local government of Chongqing in China is planning to invest 3.5bn yuan ($560m, 425m
Image: The hotel will sit next to Xiang Jiadang Lake Interstate Hotels and Resorts has
California, US-based Hettema Group has been appointed by Japan-based Sanrio to draw up a masterplan
Carlson has announced that it has secured four new hotel management agreements in China, which
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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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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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
HCM magazine
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: JK Group UK and Ireland Plc
JK Group's products are designed and manufactured at our global headquarters in Germany, with a ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Kemitron GmbH
Kemitron is a German family-owned company specialising in the development and manufacture of high-quality products ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: UK Active launches next phase of Digital Futures to support digital maturity across the physical activity sector
UK Active has announced the next phase of its Digital Futures programme, supporting organisations across the physical activity sector to develop their digital capability.
Featured press releases
The Fitness Group press release: The Fitness Group partners with Serco Leisure to deliver education and career pathways across UK leisure facilities
The Fitness Group, the UK's leading fitness education training provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Serco Leisure, one of the UK's leading national operators of leisure centres, destination venues and elite sporting facilities.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
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,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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