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Ocean Park news

Ocean Park has launched a wide range of new water attractions – including Hong Kong's
The Hong Kong government has revealed plans to provide the historic Ocean Park theme park
Following news that there are no new reported cases COVID-19 for the first time since
Financial assistance from the Hong Kong government is expected to help the territory's theme park,
Following 25 years of service, Matthias Li, chief executive of Hong Kong attraction Ocean Park,
Formerly the Asian Attractions Expo, (AAE) the newly-rechristened IAAPA Expo Asia (IEA) takes its first
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Dolphinaris Arizona – a controversial dolphinarium in the desert near Scottsdale, Arizona, US, which opened
A new theme park has opened in Sanya, Hainan Island, China, with the special distinction
Hong Kong amusement park Ocean Park has seen an uplift in revenue in the financial
A huge new water attraction has opened in Shanghai, China, incorporating elements of a theme
A number of operators, individuals and attractions across the industry were recognised for excellence this
Some of the brightest and best minds operating in the attractions industry today will come
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
The Producers Group (TPG) has announced the appointment of industry veteran Todd Hougland, who has
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
IAAPA has announced its winners for this year’s Brass Ring Awards, recognising a number of
Former Ocean Park CEO Tom Mehrmann will play a lead role in the development of
Attractions heavyweight Tom Mehrmann has been appointed to the Board of Advisors for themed entertainment
A report looking at the future of the global amusement park market has predicted annual
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Media technology specialist 7th Sense has created a series of visual experiences for the Nanchang
Matthias Li Shing-chung, new chief executive of Hong Kong’s Ocean Park, has pledged to push
In what was a very special edition of IAAPA’s annual Legends panel, BRC Imagination Arts’
Keith James, CEO of Jack Rouse Associates, won a lifetime achievement award from the Themed
Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay – famous for its emerald waters and thousands of jungle-covered limestone
New research from Pricewaterhousecoopers’ (PwC) Middle East division has suggested that the UAE is starting
Construction of a US$400m (£262m, €359m) theme park and leisure complex is progressing quickly in
Canadian-based waterpark manufacturer ProSlide Technology has opened up a new office in Shanghai to serve
Hong Kong’s Ocean Park has opened up its latest attraction – an outback themed park
"Big starts here" is the official theme for this year's IAAPA Attractions Expo and big
Hong Kong’s first 3D museum – inspired by similar attractions in South Korea and Malaysia
OmniTicket Network will exhibit at IAAPA’s Asian Attraction Expo 2013, at the Sands Expo and
Premier Rides, the ride support division of Premier Service, has been selected by Ocean Park
Ocean Park Hong Kong will likely move ahead with plans to build an all-weather water
Image: The park will not continue to operate SkyStar Hong Kong's Ocean Park has confirmed
Image: PortAventura, one of the parks to report an increase in admissions following capital investments
Italian ride manufacturer IE Park/SOLI Bumper Cars has delivered new bumper cars and tracks to
The Rainforest, a themed zone integrating a water ride and a 'walk-through rainforest', has opened
The ongoing global recession, challenging weather periods and "modest investment" by operators resulted in mixed
Commissioned by Utopia Entertainment, London-based AV company LCI has created the world's first 360 degree
Ocean Park in Hong Kong has welcomed its one hundred millionth guest since the site
Hong Kong's Ocean Park is launching a number of new attractions - including an egg-shaped
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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
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
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
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
HCM magazine
HCM People
Founder, Remedy Place
People are really connecting with the social side of our offering and with each club we’re putting more emphasis on this pillar of our identity
HCM magazine
Letters
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
Insight
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
Recovery
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
Specifier
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
Design
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
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
News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
Actually most people go to the gym to feel better and that’s far easier to achieve than losing 5kg
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: Perfect Gym Solutions S.A.
Perfect Gym is a global software provider specialising in fitness and recreation facility management solutions. ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Innerva
For over 30 years Innerva, part of Shapemaster Global have been manufacturing specialist dual-function power ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Directory
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
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

Ocean Park news

Ocean Park has launched a wide range of new water attractions – including Hong Kong's
The Hong Kong government has revealed plans to provide the historic Ocean Park theme park
Following news that there are no new reported cases COVID-19 for the first time since
Financial assistance from the Hong Kong government is expected to help the territory's theme park,
Following 25 years of service, Matthias Li, chief executive of Hong Kong attraction Ocean Park,
Formerly the Asian Attractions Expo, (AAE) the newly-rechristened IAAPA Expo Asia (IEA) takes its first
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Dolphinaris Arizona – a controversial dolphinarium in the desert near Scottsdale, Arizona, US, which opened
A new theme park has opened in Sanya, Hainan Island, China, with the special distinction
Hong Kong amusement park Ocean Park has seen an uplift in revenue in the financial
A huge new water attraction has opened in Shanghai, China, incorporating elements of a theme
A number of operators, individuals and attractions across the industry were recognised for excellence this
Some of the brightest and best minds operating in the attractions industry today will come
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
The Producers Group (TPG) has announced the appointment of industry veteran Todd Hougland, who has
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
IAAPA has announced its winners for this year’s Brass Ring Awards, recognising a number of
Former Ocean Park CEO Tom Mehrmann will play a lead role in the development of
Attractions heavyweight Tom Mehrmann has been appointed to the Board of Advisors for themed entertainment
A report looking at the future of the global amusement park market has predicted annual
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Media technology specialist 7th Sense has created a series of visual experiences for the Nanchang
Matthias Li Shing-chung, new chief executive of Hong Kong’s Ocean Park, has pledged to push
In what was a very special edition of IAAPA’s annual Legends panel, BRC Imagination Arts’
Keith James, CEO of Jack Rouse Associates, won a lifetime achievement award from the Themed
Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay – famous for its emerald waters and thousands of jungle-covered limestone
New research from Pricewaterhousecoopers’ (PwC) Middle East division has suggested that the UAE is starting
Construction of a US$400m (£262m, €359m) theme park and leisure complex is progressing quickly in
Canadian-based waterpark manufacturer ProSlide Technology has opened up a new office in Shanghai to serve
Hong Kong’s Ocean Park has opened up its latest attraction – an outback themed park
"Big starts here" is the official theme for this year's IAAPA Attractions Expo and big
Hong Kong’s first 3D museum – inspired by similar attractions in South Korea and Malaysia
OmniTicket Network will exhibit at IAAPA’s Asian Attraction Expo 2013, at the Sands Expo and
Premier Rides, the ride support division of Premier Service, has been selected by Ocean Park
Ocean Park Hong Kong will likely move ahead with plans to build an all-weather water
Image: The park will not continue to operate SkyStar Hong Kong's Ocean Park has confirmed
Image: PortAventura, one of the parks to report an increase in admissions following capital investments
Italian ride manufacturer IE Park/SOLI Bumper Cars has delivered new bumper cars and tracks to
The Rainforest, a themed zone integrating a water ride and a 'walk-through rainforest', has opened
The ongoing global recession, challenging weather periods and "modest investment" by operators resulted in mixed
Commissioned by Utopia Entertainment, London-based AV company LCI has created the world's first 360 degree
Ocean Park in Hong Kong has welcomed its one hundred millionth guest since the site
Hong Kong's Ocean Park is launching a number of new attractions - including an egg-shaped
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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
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
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
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
Actually most people go to the gym to feel better and that’s far easier to achieve than losing 5kg
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: Perfect Gym Solutions S.A.
Perfect Gym is a global software provider specialising in fitness and recreation facility management solutions. ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Innerva
For over 30 years Innerva, part of Shapemaster Global have been manufacturing specialist dual-function power ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Directory
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
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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