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18 Sep 2008
SHOKK, the youth fitness brand, has opened its first US site in Anaheim, California, as
11 Jul 2008
SHOKK has opened a new facility in Melbourne, Australia. The £100,000 SHOKK youth gym is
20 Mar 2008
Drayton manor theme park in Staffordshire, UK, has unveiled its new £5m Thomas Land. The
19 Mar 2008
The Club Managers Association of Europe (CMAE) has made its Certified Club Manager (CCM) qualification
05 Mar 2008
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has published its annual league table for the global travel
13 Feb 2008
Finnish health club operator HealthEx is set to open three new clubs during March, doubling
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
22 Jan 2008
VisitBritain has appointed three communications agencies to develop and implement marketing campaigns across Europe. Grafenstein
16 Oct 2007
New joint President of the EHFA and EREPS (European Register of Exercise Professionals), Harm Tegelaars,
05 Apr 2007
The spa at Hotel Tylösand in Sweden has reopened following an extensive SEK50m (E5.4m, £3.6m,
04 Apr 2007
A collaborative four-year project between six countries has culminated in a 4,000-km (2,485-mile) coastal path
20 Mar 2007
The Grona Lund theme park in Sweden will feature a new ride when it reopens
16 Mar 2007
Spa designer, operator and consultancy Raison d’Etre has launched a spa manager training programme, open
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
13 Mar 2007
VisitScotland has launched a marketing campaign to promote car-touring holidays around rural Scotland. The Pan
23 Jan 2007
SATS, the largest fitness chain in the Nordic region, has been acquired from Nordic Capital
21 Jan 2007
Greg O’Neill, AALARA treasurer and chair of AMSAFE/Insurance, has been elected to the board of
15 Jan 2007
Best Western, one of the world’s largest hotel chains, added 263 properties to its international
20 Nov 2006
Astrid Lindgren’s World in Vimmerby, Sweden, is set to unveil a new attraction when it
16 Nov 2006
The annual IAAPA (International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions) Expo was officially opened by
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
15 Nov 2006
Rezidor Hotel Group, which operates the Radisson SAS, Park Inn, Country Inns and Suites, Regent
11 Oct 2006
The largest operator of health clubs across Scandinavia, SATS, is believed to be up for
11 Sep 2006
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has convened the 6th Annual IHRSA European
08 Jun 2006
Newly-appointed Scandinavian ambassador for IHRSA, Doug Miller, has spearheaded a Scandinavian Active Network conference to
02 Dec 2005
Just six months after its merger with Fin Form to create Denmark’s largest health and
31 Oct 2005
Bootle Leisure Centre in Sefton, Merseyside, has re-opened following a £1.2m refurbishment, thanks to a
07 Oct 2005
Absolut vodka has opened its latest IceBar in London on Heddon Street within the food
11 Aug 2005
Scandinavian health club chain SATS has acquired the second largest fitness club chain in Sweden,
11 Aug 2005
Scandinavian health club chain SATS has acquired the second largest fitness club chain in Sweden,
14 Jul 2005
Health club operator Esporta has sold 13 non-core clubs to Virgin Active as part of
16 Jun 2005
Rezidor SAS Hospitality has agreed a 35m euro (£23m, US$42m) joint venture with four Nordic
12 Mar 2005
This year’s winners of the Professional Beauty awards have been announced at the annual Awards
07 Dec 2004
Russian fitness chain Planet Fitness is to open the first of a number of clubs
18 Oct 2004
Compact Fitness is a new London based company set up to import and distribute a
19 Aug 2004
Tourism marketing body VisitBritain has appointed Rupert Peters as regional manager for the Americas. Peters
08 Jul 2004
Esporta’s continued focus on its racquets business is paying off as the company has reported
16 Jun 2004
One of Sweden’s largest fitness centre chains, Friskis & Svettis (F&S), has announced that the
06 May 2004
Health and fitness club operator, Esporta, has hailed its system of handing marketing responsibility to
24 Feb 2004
Moderna Museet – Sweden’s national museum for contemporary art – has returned to its home
06 Feb 2004
The British, French and Irish are now able to buy tickets for the new European
03 Feb 2004
Health club operator, Esporta, has released a series of ‘positive growth figures’ for January, which
04 Dec 2003
The first ice hotel to be built in the United States is due to open
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
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director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
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boost health club retention
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Cristiano Ronaldo
Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
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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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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
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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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“We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement”
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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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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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