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Merlin Entertainments has launched a new global conservation programme across its portfolio of Sea Life
Merlin Entertainments has named Fiona Eastwood as chief operating officer for its midway attractions and
Merlin Entertainments, the UK-based global attractions operator which is second only to Disney in size,
Experience design firm JRA has been acquired by live entertainment specialist RWS Entertainment Group. The
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has named Melissa Ruminot as its president-elect. Ruminot, a current
As the leisure and attractions industry continues to recover and look to the future, IAAPA,
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Herschend Enterprises has acquired Vancouver Aquarium from the Ocean Wise Conservation Association, adding the attraction
Plantasia, a rainforest zoo in Swansea, UK, has been awarded provisional membership of the British
OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale, Arizona, has launched two online initiatives to help keep guests entertained
Plans have been announced to establish the first sanctuary in North America for captive whales
The Georgia Aquarium, in Atlanta, US, has appointed Dr Brian Davis as its new president
Happy New Year to all our readers! After a year that was packed with new
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
More than 40,000 people from over 100 countries are descending on Orlando, Florida, ahead of
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is set to undergo expansion, with a large seal exhibit
A new high-tech aquarium that developers claim will be a model for future aquarium projects
Jim Pattison Jr, president of Ripley Entertainment, will lead as its chair IAAPA in 2022
With weather-related incidents seemingly on the increase in terms of frequency and intensity, zoos and
At this year's IAAPA Expo Europe (IEE), formerly the Euro Attractions Show, Gateway is offering
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Zoos and aquariums associations have criticised a report by World Animal Protection (WAP) which claims
Dan Ashe doesn't see the holding of different viewpoints as an obstacle to co-operation; in
Two beluga whales from the Chang Feng Ocean World aquarium in Shanghai have completed a
Merlin Entertainments, the company that operates more than 50 Sea Life aquariums, says it hopes
Interspectral, a Swedish visualisation software company has announced new projects with both the Dutch National
A new 10,000sq m (107,639sq ft) aquarium is being slated for Basel, Switzerland, due to
Travel operator TUI is to come under pressure from the animal rights action group PETA
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) is to team up with environmental organisation WildAid
A huge new water attraction has opened in Shanghai, China, incorporating elements of a theme
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, CenterEdge Software will be on hand to discuss your
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Aquatic Development Group (ADG) will showcase two of its
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Penny Press Factory are actively searching for distributors around
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo,Vekoma management will be on hand to discuss its biggest
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Zamperla is set to present new rollercoaster concepts, with
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Huss Park Attraction will present its Explorer film based
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Simtec is presenting its ScreenFlite media information system under
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, JRA will discuss its involvement with the Mascot Hall
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Proslide will showcase its new innovations, the RallyRacer and
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Rocas & Design, a world leading provider of turnkey
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Simex-Iwerks will be demoing its flying 4D Vertical Experience,
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Intamin will be presenting a number of new LSM
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Lagotronics Projects will be showing a wide range of
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Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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aquariums news

Merlin Entertainments has launched a new global conservation programme across its portfolio of Sea Life
Merlin Entertainments has named Fiona Eastwood as chief operating officer for its midway attractions and
Merlin Entertainments, the UK-based global attractions operator which is second only to Disney in size,
Experience design firm JRA has been acquired by live entertainment specialist RWS Entertainment Group. The
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has named Melissa Ruminot as its president-elect. Ruminot, a current
As the leisure and attractions industry continues to recover and look to the future, IAAPA,
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Herschend Enterprises has acquired Vancouver Aquarium from the Ocean Wise Conservation Association, adding the attraction
Plantasia, a rainforest zoo in Swansea, UK, has been awarded provisional membership of the British
OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale, Arizona, has launched two online initiatives to help keep guests entertained
Plans have been announced to establish the first sanctuary in North America for captive whales
The Georgia Aquarium, in Atlanta, US, has appointed Dr Brian Davis as its new president
Happy New Year to all our readers! After a year that was packed with new
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
More than 40,000 people from over 100 countries are descending on Orlando, Florida, ahead of
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is set to undergo expansion, with a large seal exhibit
A new high-tech aquarium that developers claim will be a model for future aquarium projects
Jim Pattison Jr, president of Ripley Entertainment, will lead as its chair IAAPA in 2022
With weather-related incidents seemingly on the increase in terms of frequency and intensity, zoos and
At this year's IAAPA Expo Europe (IEE), formerly the Euro Attractions Show, Gateway is offering
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Zoos and aquariums associations have criticised a report by World Animal Protection (WAP) which claims
Dan Ashe doesn't see the holding of different viewpoints as an obstacle to co-operation; in
Two beluga whales from the Chang Feng Ocean World aquarium in Shanghai have completed a
Merlin Entertainments, the company that operates more than 50 Sea Life aquariums, says it hopes
Interspectral, a Swedish visualisation software company has announced new projects with both the Dutch National
A new 10,000sq m (107,639sq ft) aquarium is being slated for Basel, Switzerland, due to
Travel operator TUI is to come under pressure from the animal rights action group PETA
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) is to team up with environmental organisation WildAid
A huge new water attraction has opened in Shanghai, China, incorporating elements of a theme
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, CenterEdge Software will be on hand to discuss your
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Aquatic Development Group (ADG) will showcase two of its
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Penny Press Factory are actively searching for distributors around
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo,Vekoma management will be on hand to discuss its biggest
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Zamperla is set to present new rollercoaster concepts, with
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Huss Park Attraction will present its Explorer film based
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Simtec is presenting its ScreenFlite media information system under
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, JRA will discuss its involvement with the Mascot Hall
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Proslide will showcase its new innovations, the RallyRacer and
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Rocas & Design, a world leading provider of turnkey
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Simex-Iwerks will be demoing its flying 4D Vertical Experience,
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Intamin will be presenting a number of new LSM
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Lagotronics Projects will be showing a wide range of
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HCM promotional features
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity but low impact HIIT training in a variety ...
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Company profile: GymNation
GymNation was created to provide a better kind of gym experience, one that builds strength ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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