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09 Apr 2024
John Kersh has announced he is leaving boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, after eight years with
30 Jan 2024
Veteran hotelier Simon Casson has been appointed CEO of luxury operator Corinthia Hotels, owned by
18 Jan 2024
Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts has announced plans to unveil its biggest property and most impressive
21 Nov 2023
JD Gyms, part of listed company, JD Sports Fashion plc, has sold UAE health club
25 May 2023
Hospitality consulting and intelligence firm HVS* has appointed Peter Anderson as a managing director and
24 Mar 2023
London Resort Company Holdings (LRCH), the company behind plans to build a theme park resort
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08 Dec 2022
Hot on the heels of a four-brand deal with Kuwait, John Kersh, chief international development
16 Nov 2022
The first luxury health club from Armah Sports, Optimo, has opened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
02 Nov 2022
Xponential Fitness has signed a Master Franchise Agreement with Kuwaiti real estate company Aqarat for
24 Oct 2022
Pure Gym says it will open over 20 gyms across the UAE, with the first
06 Jan 2021
HIIT brand 1Rebel has entered the Middle Eastern market for the first time, with the
03 Mar 2020
Digital Projection (DP), a UK-based projection specialist, has completed an installation on an exisiting exhibit
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
27 Feb 2020
Fitness First Middle East is preparing for major expansion across the region, after announcing plans
24 Dec 2019
1Rebel has signed a deal to enter the Middle Eastern fitness market, expanding the brand's
10 Oct 2019
VivaFit has entered the Spanish fitness market with the opening of a studio in capital
06 Sep 2019
At this year's IAAPA Expo Europe (IEE), formerly the Euro Attractions Show, Lagotronics will be
10 Jun 2019
At this year’s IAAPA Expo Asia (IEA), formerly the Asian Attractions Expo (AAE), Lagotronics Projects
26 Mar 2019
Cultural space developments in the Gulf region continue apace with the opening of a new
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
01 Feb 2019
Portugal-based operator Vivafit has taken its female-only franchised concept to Kuwait, with the opening of
27 Nov 2018
Simworx, a creator of dynamic media-based attractions, has announced that it will install a Ben
01 Oct 2018
Plans have been announced to open a new Cartoon Network attraction in Kuwait, with UK-based
19 Jul 2018
Adriaan Vorster, formerly a partner at international design practice SSH, has been appointed as director
29 Jun 2018
The centenary of Britain's Royal Air Force (RAF) is being celebrated in London, with the
30 Apr 2018
The Prime Minister of Lebanon, Saad Hariri, has announced plans for a new museum of
01 Mar 2018
Three of the UK’s three most populated cities – London, Birmingham and Manchester – have
13 Feb 2018
Three firms have been commissioned to develop a “world-class” Science City attraction in central Patna,
07 Feb 2018
A formal opening has been held for the Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre (SAASCC)
15 Nov 2017
Timbalaya, the British-based story-led adventure play IP, has announced its first project will be in
22 Sep 2017
One of China’s largest real estate developers has joined forces with hospitality company Four Seasons
07 Sep 2017
The owners of IMG Worlds of Adventure – the world’s largest indoor theme park –
31 Aug 2017
Hospitality giant Four Seasons has opened a new hotel in Kuwait City, created by architects
21 Jun 2017
London Resort Company Holdings (LRCH) – the developer behind the Paramount theme park in Kent
08 May 2017
Blu Spas has collaborated with HKS/Hill Glazier Studio and Brayton Hughes for the spa design
22 Apr 2017
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Thomas Heatherwick’s
21 Apr 2017
Global spa consultancy Blu Spas has worked in conjunction with designers Yabu Pushelberg and KEO
23 Mar 2017
Spanish cosmetics company Natura Bisse has released a new skincare system that claims to smooth,
23 Mar 2017
Following France’s decision to pledge €28m (US$30m, £23.8m) towards the protection of cultural heritage sites
09 Mar 2017
Fitness First Middle East will launch ladies-only gyms in Saudi Arabia this year, complementing the
20 Feb 2017
Sarah Dalton, who was previously with distributor Sarum Trading in Dubai, has joined Subtle Energies
14 Feb 2017
London Resort Company Holdings (LRCH) has shaken up its leadership team by announcing the appointments
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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
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
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Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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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
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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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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
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