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Dutch fairytale theme park Efteling has launched its new Danse Macabre dark ride and new
Liseberg theme park in Sweden has confirmed the opening date for its new Grand Curiosa
A group of Dutch engineers have presented a new attractions concept that combines a flying
Ocean Park has launched a wide range of new water attractions – including Hong Kong's
Building work has begun on a new year-round, indoor water park at Swedish theme park
A new US$550m (€509m, £426m) African-themed water park and resort from Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Fear The Walking Dead Survival, an immersive walk-through experience, based on the hit AMC television
London Resort Holdings Company (LRCH), operator of the upcoming London Resort theme park and entertainment
S&S Worldwide, an American roller coaster manufacturer, has announced the launch of a new roller
Revamped and completely reimagined, Universal's popular Jurassic Park thrill ride has undergone a full rebranding
Florida’s tallest launch coaster, Tigris, has now opened at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, boasting a
Busch Gardens has announced it will replace its former wooden rollercoaster Gwazi, which closed in
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
20th Century Fox has launched a counterclaim case against Genting over the failed Fox World
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
Sally Corporation's Justice League: Battle for Metropolis dark ride won the Outstanding Achievement at this
Plans to open the world's first Fox-branded theme park have come to a screeching halt,
One of the largest theme park developments in the history of the Middle East is
At this year’s IAAPA Asia Attractions Expo, CAVU Designwerks is promoting its portfolio of media-based
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Kalahari Resorts and Conventions has finally broken ground on its US$550m (€464m, £407.7m) African-themed waterpark
Universal Studios Hollywood's iconic Jurassic Park attraction is getting a redesign, with the attraction reopening
Following an impressive first quarter, which saw a surge in attendance to its attractions, SeaWorld
Merlin Entertainments has revealed plans to introduce a high-adrenaline virtual reality (VR) experience to rollercoasters
Six Flags has announced a unique ride addition for its Great Adventure park in Jackson,
Triotech has partnered with American broadcasting company AMC to create a new attraction at the
Fox’s interactive entertainment division has announced plans to develop a free-roaming multiplayer virtual reality game
Miral – the developer behind Abu Dhabi’s new Warner Bros theme park on Yas Island
The much-anticipated Turbo Track rollercoaster is now open at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, powering guests
Ardent Leisure has seen revenue fall by more than half following a fatal accident at
A €12m (US$12.7m, £10.2m) suspended family coaster is set to be the high point of
An Intamin signature coaster, namely the Vertical Ring Coaster, themed around a soaring dragon, made
Universal Orlando has revealed further details about its highly anticipated Volcano Bay waterpark, including a
A Native American tribe has announced plans for a US$241m (€217m, £194m) theme park and
Premier Rides is installing a 'one of a kind' immersive dark-ride experience in Qatar’s capital
Wang Jianlin’s public feud with Disney continues to heat up with the Wanda chair’s latest
Design and development studio AE Superlab have proposed a new attraction and landmark for New
Carowinds in Charlotte, US, has debuted its giant new waterpark to the public, with Carolina
Universal Studios has officially debuted its new Wizarding World of Harry Potter attraction, with its
Fun Spot America has set out a 10-year masterplan for a major expansion of its
Themed entertainment specialists Zeitgeist Design + Production (ZD+P) have promised Indonesia’s first world-class theme park,
The theme park capital of the world looks set to gain the tallest rollercoaster ever
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
12,300
HCM promotional features
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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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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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Editor's letter
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Talking point
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Interview
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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HCM People

Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
If the health service is to survive, we must recognise that it is a disease service – and that wellbeing rests with us, says the activity advocate and healthy ageing champion. He talks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
HCM magazine
As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
HCM magazine
For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
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Featured supplier news: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Company profiles
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We Work Well is a global premier hosted buyer event company, connecting high-level executives from ...
Supplier Showcases
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Featured press releases
The Fitness Group press release: The Fitness Group partners with Serco Leisure to deliver education and career pathways across UK leisure facilities
The Fitness Group, the UK's leading fitness education training provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Serco Leisure, one of the UK's leading national operators of leisure centres, destination venues and elite sporting facilities.
Featured press releases
Eleiko press release: Eleiko receives Precor Award for the Nordic Summit Marketing Campaign
Eleiko has been recognised for excellence in collaboration and customer experience by Precor for The Nordic Summit, a collaborative event that received the award for Best Marketing Campaign in recognition of its execution, collaboration, and customer impact.
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Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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thrill ride news

Dutch fairytale theme park Efteling has launched its new Danse Macabre dark ride and new
Liseberg theme park in Sweden has confirmed the opening date for its new Grand Curiosa
A group of Dutch engineers have presented a new attractions concept that combines a flying
Ocean Park has launched a wide range of new water attractions – including Hong Kong's
Building work has begun on a new year-round, indoor water park at Swedish theme park
A new US$550m (€509m, £426m) African-themed water park and resort from Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Fear The Walking Dead Survival, an immersive walk-through experience, based on the hit AMC television
London Resort Holdings Company (LRCH), operator of the upcoming London Resort theme park and entertainment
S&S Worldwide, an American roller coaster manufacturer, has announced the launch of a new roller
Revamped and completely reimagined, Universal's popular Jurassic Park thrill ride has undergone a full rebranding
Florida’s tallest launch coaster, Tigris, has now opened at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, boasting a
Busch Gardens has announced it will replace its former wooden rollercoaster Gwazi, which closed in
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
20th Century Fox has launched a counterclaim case against Genting over the failed Fox World
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
Sally Corporation's Justice League: Battle for Metropolis dark ride won the Outstanding Achievement at this
Plans to open the world's first Fox-branded theme park have come to a screeching halt,
One of the largest theme park developments in the history of the Middle East is
At this year’s IAAPA Asia Attractions Expo, CAVU Designwerks is promoting its portfolio of media-based
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Kalahari Resorts and Conventions has finally broken ground on its US$550m (€464m, £407.7m) African-themed waterpark
Universal Studios Hollywood's iconic Jurassic Park attraction is getting a redesign, with the attraction reopening
Following an impressive first quarter, which saw a surge in attendance to its attractions, SeaWorld
Merlin Entertainments has revealed plans to introduce a high-adrenaline virtual reality (VR) experience to rollercoasters
Six Flags has announced a unique ride addition for its Great Adventure park in Jackson,
Triotech has partnered with American broadcasting company AMC to create a new attraction at the
Fox’s interactive entertainment division has announced plans to develop a free-roaming multiplayer virtual reality game
Miral – the developer behind Abu Dhabi’s new Warner Bros theme park on Yas Island
The much-anticipated Turbo Track rollercoaster is now open at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, powering guests
Ardent Leisure has seen revenue fall by more than half following a fatal accident at
A €12m (US$12.7m, £10.2m) suspended family coaster is set to be the high point of
An Intamin signature coaster, namely the Vertical Ring Coaster, themed around a soaring dragon, made
Universal Orlando has revealed further details about its highly anticipated Volcano Bay waterpark, including a
A Native American tribe has announced plans for a US$241m (€217m, £194m) theme park and
Premier Rides is installing a 'one of a kind' immersive dark-ride experience in Qatar’s capital
Wang Jianlin’s public feud with Disney continues to heat up with the Wanda chair’s latest
Design and development studio AE Superlab have proposed a new attraction and landmark for New
Carowinds in Charlotte, US, has debuted its giant new waterpark to the public, with Carolina
Universal Studios has officially debuted its new Wizarding World of Harry Potter attraction, with its
Fun Spot America has set out a 10-year masterplan for a major expansion of its
Themed entertainment specialists Zeitgeist Design + Production (ZD+P) have promised Indonesia’s first world-class theme park,
The theme park capital of the world looks set to gain the tallest rollercoaster ever
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
Sponsored
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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
If the health service is to survive, we must recognise that it is a disease service – and that wellbeing rests with us, says the activity advocate and healthy ageing champion. He talks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
HCM magazine
As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
HCM magazine
For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Company profiles
Company profile: Sprung Gym Flooring
Sprung Gym Flooring a trusted brand who specialise in high-performance, durable, non-slip rubber gym flooring, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: We Work Well Inc
We Work Well is a global premier hosted buyer event company, connecting high-level executives from ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
The Fitness Group press release: The Fitness Group partners with Serco Leisure to deliver education and career pathways across UK leisure facilities
The Fitness Group, the UK's leading fitness education training provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Serco Leisure, one of the UK's leading national operators of leisure centres, destination venues and elite sporting facilities.
Featured press releases
Eleiko press release: Eleiko receives Precor Award for the Nordic Summit Marketing Campaign
Eleiko has been recognised for excellence in collaboration and customer experience by Precor for The Nordic Summit, a collaborative event that received the award for Best Marketing Campaign in recognition of its execution, collaboration, and customer impact.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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