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arts and culture news

Accor’s high-end brand Raffles Hotels & Resorts is set to land in northwestern Saudia Arabia
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind ultra-luxury Saudi tourism destination Amaala, has
Two leading museum operators in the UK have partnered with an augmented reality specialist to
Designs have been revealed for a flexible, multi-purpose events centre which will have the appearance
Experiential art company Superblue has launched its first venue in Miami, US. The 50,000sq ft
World Leisure Organization (WLO) has opened the entry process for its International Innovation Prize. Now
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
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled an additional £700m funding boost for sports and culture, as
England and Scotland have become the most recent countries to announce their spas will reopen,
Leisure trust Vivacity, which terminated its contract with Peterborough City Council council last week, has
Nicholas Naples, CEO of luxury development project AMAALA, in Saudi Arabia, has announced the appointment
Donald Insall Associates have completed restoration work of Edwardian architecture at Grade II listed heritage
Movie Animation Park Studios (MAPS) – the RM520m (US$126.4m, €114.2m, £96.7m) theme park in Ipoh,
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Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Plans have been announced for a zero-carbon resort destination to be built by the Red
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is to play a key role in delivering
Following its acquisition by Perkins and Will (PW) early last year, Schmidt Hammer Lassen (SHL)
Gus Casely-Hayford, the British curator, cultural historian, broadcaster and lecturer, has been named as the
Arts Council England has named 13 new additions to its Creative People and Places (CPP)
After a two-year construction process, Louisiana Children's Museum's new facility in New Orleans is set
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Wellness Week 2019 has kicked off in Romagna, Italy. The event will run from 17
A new report conducted by the UK’s Centre for Economic and Business Research has found
More than 190 UK institutions and individuals from the arts and culture sectors have pledged
Google Arts and Culture has launched a massive online science museum platform with a number
Arts Council England (ACE) is gearing up to launch its new platform for arts and
Supporting the expansion and growth of Sydney’s arts and culture sector is essential to the
Latest figures from the County Council Network (CCN), which represents all county councils in England,
Arts Council England (ACE) has published a new guide to help arts and cultural organisations
Local culture, heritage and creative industries in five parts of the UK are set to
The Louvre in Paris saw a record-breaking year in 2018, posting what it says are
The complete works of 17th-century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer – a collection of 36 paintings
The UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has published an action plan
Nearly 50 per cent of the population of Northern Ireland visited a museum in the
Android users worldwide can now find their fine art doppelganger as the Google Arts and
Alive Leisure is a charitable company, commissioned in 2014 by the Borough Council of King’s
Andrea Illy, chair of the global coffee brand illycaffee, will keynote at the 12th annual
A disused petrol station adjacent to the BBC's former headquarters will be transformed into an
CyArk – the non-profit foundation dedicated to digitally capturing and preserving cultural heritage sites around
A round of Arts Council funding directed at helping older people feel less lonely by
The latest design proposals for David Chipperfield’s 1,000-capacity concert hall in Edinburgh – the city’s
Google has released three experimental computer programs through its arts and culture platform, each designed
A highly anticipated exhibition of Terracotta Warriors, carefully transported from China’s Shaanxi Province, will launch
12,300
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We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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Research
Where we would have expected to see a decline in the neuromelanin signals, we saw an increase in nine out of ten people
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Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
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Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
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Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
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
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.
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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
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Fitronics develop effective, user-friendly software for the sport, health and fitness industry to improve member ...
Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
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KeepMe press release: Keepme releases essential AI resource guide for fitness operators
Keepme has introduced yet another innovative initiative aimed at providing the fitness industry with state-of-the-art resources.
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Lockers
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Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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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
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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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arts and culture news

Accor’s high-end brand Raffles Hotels & Resorts is set to land in northwestern Saudia Arabia
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind ultra-luxury Saudi tourism destination Amaala, has
Two leading museum operators in the UK have partnered with an augmented reality specialist to
Designs have been revealed for a flexible, multi-purpose events centre which will have the appearance
Experiential art company Superblue has launched its first venue in Miami, US. The 50,000sq ft
World Leisure Organization (WLO) has opened the entry process for its International Innovation Prize. Now
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
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled an additional £700m funding boost for sports and culture, as
England and Scotland have become the most recent countries to announce their spas will reopen,
Leisure trust Vivacity, which terminated its contract with Peterborough City Council council last week, has
Nicholas Naples, CEO of luxury development project AMAALA, in Saudi Arabia, has announced the appointment
Donald Insall Associates have completed restoration work of Edwardian architecture at Grade II listed heritage
Movie Animation Park Studios (MAPS) – the RM520m (US$126.4m, €114.2m, £96.7m) theme park in Ipoh,
Elevate
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Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Plans have been announced for a zero-carbon resort destination to be built by the Red
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is to play a key role in delivering
Following its acquisition by Perkins and Will (PW) early last year, Schmidt Hammer Lassen (SHL)
Gus Casely-Hayford, the British curator, cultural historian, broadcaster and lecturer, has been named as the
Arts Council England has named 13 new additions to its Creative People and Places (CPP)
After a two-year construction process, Louisiana Children's Museum's new facility in New Orleans is set
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Wellness Week 2019 has kicked off in Romagna, Italy. The event will run from 17
A new report conducted by the UK’s Centre for Economic and Business Research has found
More than 190 UK institutions and individuals from the arts and culture sectors have pledged
Google Arts and Culture has launched a massive online science museum platform with a number
Arts Council England (ACE) is gearing up to launch its new platform for arts and
Supporting the expansion and growth of Sydney’s arts and culture sector is essential to the
Latest figures from the County Council Network (CCN), which represents all county councils in England,
Arts Council England (ACE) has published a new guide to help arts and cultural organisations
Local culture, heritage and creative industries in five parts of the UK are set to
The Louvre in Paris saw a record-breaking year in 2018, posting what it says are
The complete works of 17th-century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer – a collection of 36 paintings
The UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has published an action plan
Nearly 50 per cent of the population of Northern Ireland visited a museum in the
Android users worldwide can now find their fine art doppelganger as the Google Arts and
Alive Leisure is a charitable company, commissioned in 2014 by the Borough Council of King’s
Andrea Illy, chair of the global coffee brand illycaffee, will keynote at the 12th annual
A disused petrol station adjacent to the BBC's former headquarters will be transformed into an
CyArk – the non-profit foundation dedicated to digitally capturing and preserving cultural heritage sites around
A round of Arts Council funding directed at helping older people feel less lonely by
The latest design proposals for David Chipperfield’s 1,000-capacity concert hall in Edinburgh – the city’s
Google has released three experimental computer programs through its arts and culture platform, each designed
A highly anticipated exhibition of Terracotta Warriors, carefully transported from China’s Shaanxi Province, will launch
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
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
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: GANTNER
GANTNER optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs....
Company profiles
Company profile: TRP (powered by Fitronics)
Fitronics develop effective, user-friendly software for the sport, health and fitness industry to improve member ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme releases essential AI resource guide for fitness operators
Keepme has introduced yet another innovative initiative aimed at providing the fitness industry with state-of-the-art resources.
Directory
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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
Diary dates
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