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attractions news

Historic England has announced it will be funding 56 creative projects that honour the heritage
Universal has revealed it will be adding new Harry Potter attractions, alongside Super Nintendo and
Formerly known as Gantner Ticketing, Vintia is a state-of-the-art ticketing and booking solution for the
A fire has destroyed part of the new water world, Oceana, at Liseberg in Sweden,
Raby Castle, known as one of the finest medieval fortifications in England, is nearing the
Merlin Entertainments, the LEGO Group and Hasbro have teamed up to create Peppa Pig experiences.
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
London boutique operator, Frame, has teamed up with the Tate Modern to offer two yin
Immersive entertainment specialists, Layered Reality, is creating a tribute to Elvis Presley featuring a concert
Carmel Lewis has been appointed president at global experiential planning and design firm, BRC Imagination
Opening over Easter weekend in March 2024 after a £26.5m redevelopment project, Perth Museum will
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has announced the location of its first Asia Pacific project.
Universal Studios is assessing the feasibility of opening its first European resort in the UK,
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Sony Pictures is set to launch an immersive indoor entertainment park at Oakbrook Center in
The rapid advance of technology in all areas of life is putting societies in flux,
Two iconic theme park operators, Cedar Fair and Six Flags, have confirmed they are merging.
Attractions.io has created a bespoke night-time app for UK theme park Alton Towers, which the
Morgan’s Wonderland – a Texas-based theme park which caters specifically to people with disabilities –
Falcon’s Beyond Global has begun trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange, after raising more than
SeaWorld has revealed plans to open new, "one-of-a-kind" marine life themed rides and attractions at
A network of Sports Illustrated branded resort and lifestyle complexes will launch in the US
JRA has appointed Matt Dawson, a former VP at experience design company Forrec, as its
Six Flags is launching two new haunted house experiences, inspired by iconic horror movies, The
Spanish football club, Real Madrid, has signed a global partnership agreement with Visit Dubai, which
Three Universal Beijing Resort veterans – Tom Mehrmann, Sylvia Hase and Mike Hightower – will join
Plans to create a visitor attraction at Trossachs Pier in the Scottish highlands have been
Håkon Lund, president and owner of Lund Gruppen, which runs theme parks in Norway and
Therme Group has received planning permission to build the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme
A new immersive experiential attraction is being planned for the famous Oxford Street in the
Therme Canada has released a newly evolved project design for its West Island of Ontario
Construction work on the second phase of the Universal Resort Beijing is set to begin
Long known for its fancy casinos, Macau realized within the past decade that it must
Sir Nick Varney has been revealed as the headline speaker at this year's VAC. Taking
John Broome CBE, the man who developed Alton Towers theme park from humble beginnings to
A world-scale, integrated resort is being planned for Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s capital city. Feature unique water
Plans have been tabled for a US$2bn theme park and entertainment destination development in north-east
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, part of Marriott International's portfolio of 31 hotel brands, has opened
The Eden Project has revealed new visuals for its planned Dundee project in the city’s
The experience economy, driven by evolving consumer trends, is poised for continued growth in the
Meow Wolf has opened its fourth permanent exhibition in Grapevine, North Texas. Called The Real
VisitEngland has published its Annual Survey of Visits to Visitor Attractions for 2022, showing that
12,300
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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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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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Interview
I’ve grown a massive affinity for franchising. It’s so exciting to be able to provide the platform and toolkit for people to have their own successful businesses
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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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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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News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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
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
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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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
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Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
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Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
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.
Directory
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Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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Diary dates
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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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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Worldwide, Various,
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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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
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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attractions news

Historic England has announced it will be funding 56 creative projects that honour the heritage
Universal has revealed it will be adding new Harry Potter attractions, alongside Super Nintendo and
Formerly known as Gantner Ticketing, Vintia is a state-of-the-art ticketing and booking solution for the
A fire has destroyed part of the new water world, Oceana, at Liseberg in Sweden,
Raby Castle, known as one of the finest medieval fortifications in England, is nearing the
Merlin Entertainments, the LEGO Group and Hasbro have teamed up to create Peppa Pig experiences.
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
London boutique operator, Frame, has teamed up with the Tate Modern to offer two yin
Immersive entertainment specialists, Layered Reality, is creating a tribute to Elvis Presley featuring a concert
Carmel Lewis has been appointed president at global experiential planning and design firm, BRC Imagination
Opening over Easter weekend in March 2024 after a £26.5m redevelopment project, Perth Museum will
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has announced the location of its first Asia Pacific project.
Universal Studios is assessing the feasibility of opening its first European resort in the UK,
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Sony Pictures is set to launch an immersive indoor entertainment park at Oakbrook Center in
The rapid advance of technology in all areas of life is putting societies in flux,
Two iconic theme park operators, Cedar Fair and Six Flags, have confirmed they are merging.
Attractions.io has created a bespoke night-time app for UK theme park Alton Towers, which the
Morgan’s Wonderland – a Texas-based theme park which caters specifically to people with disabilities –
Falcon’s Beyond Global has begun trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange, after raising more than
SeaWorld has revealed plans to open new, "one-of-a-kind" marine life themed rides and attractions at
A network of Sports Illustrated branded resort and lifestyle complexes will launch in the US
JRA has appointed Matt Dawson, a former VP at experience design company Forrec, as its
Six Flags is launching two new haunted house experiences, inspired by iconic horror movies, The
Spanish football club, Real Madrid, has signed a global partnership agreement with Visit Dubai, which
Three Universal Beijing Resort veterans – Tom Mehrmann, Sylvia Hase and Mike Hightower – will join
Plans to create a visitor attraction at Trossachs Pier in the Scottish highlands have been
Håkon Lund, president and owner of Lund Gruppen, which runs theme parks in Norway and
Therme Group has received planning permission to build the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme
A new immersive experiential attraction is being planned for the famous Oxford Street in the
Therme Canada has released a newly evolved project design for its West Island of Ontario
Construction work on the second phase of the Universal Resort Beijing is set to begin
Long known for its fancy casinos, Macau realized within the past decade that it must
Sir Nick Varney has been revealed as the headline speaker at this year's VAC. Taking
John Broome CBE, the man who developed Alton Towers theme park from humble beginnings to
A world-scale, integrated resort is being planned for Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s capital city. Feature unique water
Plans have been tabled for a US$2bn theme park and entertainment destination development in north-east
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, part of Marriott International's portfolio of 31 hotel brands, has opened
The Eden Project has revealed new visuals for its planned Dundee project in the city’s
The experience economy, driven by evolving consumer trends, is poised for continued growth in the
Meow Wolf has opened its fourth permanent exhibition in Grapevine, North Texas. Called The Real
VisitEngland has published its Annual Survey of Visits to Visitor Attractions for 2022, showing that
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The data in the asset management software is invaluable when we implement transformation projects at sites across our estate
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
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
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: Spivi
Spivi is an immersive fitness gamification platform that helps gym operators to achieve better retention ...
Company profiles
Company profile: PSLT Ltd
PSLT Fitness Solutions manufacture, remanufacture and buy back commercial gym equipment. We supply and maintain ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
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.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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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