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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
MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, have been chosen to build their ethereal design for
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
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
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
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
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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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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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
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
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
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
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
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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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
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
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
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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: 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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Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
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
Company profile: Peak Pilates UK<br>(distributed by Gymkit UK)
Peak Pilates, founded in the US in the early 1990s and now part of Mad ...
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Company profile: Xplor Fitness & Leisure
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Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Fitbench press release: Emmis Studio builds a new strength training experience with Fitbench
Boutique fitness concept combines functional strength training, premium design and coach-led programming to make strength training more accessible.
Featured press releases
Innerva press release: Wrightcare embeds wellness and active living into next-generation care homes
A care home provider is developing a new generation of care homes where health, wellbeing and active living are embedded into everyday life.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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QEII Conference Centre, London,
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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