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22 Feb 2024
Xponential Fitness has told HCM it will vigorously defend itself against claims made in a
01 Nov 2023
Tom Dowd, recently appointed CEO of F45, said he remains optimistic the business can be
14 Aug 2023
Disney is looking to settle a lawsuit with Magic Key passholders over the alleged "deceptive
08 Dec 2022
Hot on the heels of a four-brand deal with Kuwait, John Kersh, chief international development
01 Dec 2022
In the latest legal battle between Australian franchise chain Body Fit Training (BFT) and US-based
17 Nov 2022
On 6 October 2022, thermal spa operator Groupe Nordik opened one of North America's biggest
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
28 Jul 2022
Mark Wahlberg- and David Beckham-backed F45 Training has announced a reduction in its core workforce
20 Jun 2022
F45 will be launching its first studio in a hotel in Q3 2022, following a
15 Feb 2022
Body Fit Training (BFT), the Australian fitness franchise, has successfully defended a court action brought
10 Mar 2021
Resort and casino operator, Genting, will open the doors to its long-awaited SkyWorlds theme park
01 Oct 2020
Indoor cycling brand, Flywheel, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and closed all its US
28 Sep 2020
Two functional fitness franchises are continuing their legal battle over a dispute relating to patents.
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
22 Sep 2020
Health club and gyms operators in California are suing state governor Gavin Newsom in an
01 Jul 2020
Mountainside Fitness in Arizona has filed a lawsuit against state's governor, Doug Ducey, after he
01 Jun 2020
Health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has reopened some of its sites in Texas and
19 May 2020
Independent gym owners in Ohio have filed a lawsuit against state officials, challenging the decision
06 Apr 2020
A number of US gym operators are facing lawsuits over their handling of membership fee
26 Mar 2020
Dade City's Wild Things (DCWT), a privately-owned animal park in Dade, Florida, has been banned
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28 Feb 2020
Indoor cycling brand Flywheel is to discontinue its Flywheel At Home subscription service after settling
20 Dec 2019
Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, has been hit with a class-action lawsuit by five workers,
01 Jul 2019
Dan Ashe doesn't see the holding of different viewpoints as an obstacle to co-operation; in
12 Jun 2019
Construction of the new Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education and Innovation at the American
29 Mar 2019
US fitness brand Peloton has pulled a wide range of its popular workouts after a
26 Feb 2019
A county judge in Kansas, US, has dismissed a number of criminal charges, including murder,
19 Dec 2018
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
03 Dec 2018
The latest Attractions Management News Flash Video is now live! In this broadcast, a huge
27 Nov 2018
Plans to open the world's first Fox-branded theme park have come to a screeching halt,
13 Apr 2018
Universal has acquired hundreds of acres of additional land in Orlando, leading many to believe
05 Apr 2018
After a long and difficult construction process, Miami’s Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science
29 Jan 2018
David Beckham has launched his long-awaited Major League Soccer team in Miami today (29 January).
07 Dec 2017
US franchisor Massage Envy has launched a plan called ‘A Commitment to Safety’ in the
21 Apr 2017
A seemingly doomed plan to build one of the world's largest indoor ice rinks inside
03 Mar 2017
A troubled Texas waterpark is hoping to get a new lease on life now a
02 Feb 2017
Facebook has been ordered to pay compensation costs of US$500m (€462.7m, £394m) after a US
30 Jan 2017
Facebook has named Hugo Barra its vice president of virtual reality, with the Brazilian tech
18 Jan 2017
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has appeared in court to testify on behalf of his virtual
11 Jan 2017
George Lucas’s long-held dream to build a museum celebrating the art of storytelling may finally
03 Jan 2017
In a saga beginning to rival his Star Wars franchise for length and drama, George
07 Oct 2016
Texas State Aquarium has been awarded more than US$1m (€900,000, £803,000) in damages after losing
04 Oct 2016
While his own museum saga continues to rumble on, George Lucas has shown his philanthropic
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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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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
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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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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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Liz Terry looks at which operators
are most recognised by consumers,
using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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You might be tempted to skip a service, but
experts say it will cost you in the long run.
Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work
is important to the management of assets
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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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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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A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Dr Paul Bedford talks
to Jak Phillips about
the double-edged
sword of the strength
training trend and his
ambitions for the sector
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“One exciting opportunity we have is to expand our presence in the healthcare market, due to all the data we collect”
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