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Sally Dark Rides has celebrated the opening of its newest interactive adventure SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival
Disney has revealed a new animatronic robot, designed to have an “emotional connection” with people.
Disney Imagineers have revealed a free-roaming animatronic which could revolutionise experience design and the visitor
Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway, the first ever Mickey Mouse-themed ride, has opened at Disney's
Disney's new Spider-Man attraction, coming to Disney's California Adventure later this year, will feature a
Alterface has partnered with Sally Dark Rides and Raven Sun Creative to create a new
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Altrafit has taken further steps to cement its reputation as a provider of high-quality, affordable
Thailand's Phuket FantaSea has announced plans to open a Thai Carnival theme park. Carnival Magic,
Falcon's Digital Media, the media production arm of immersive experience design firm Falcon's Creative Group,
Europa-Park, Europe's second largest theme park, has appointed theming design company Jora Vision to create
Walt Disney Imagineering has revealed its A1000 advanced robotics, developed for the operators upcoming Star
Walking with ring-tailed lemurs and seeing endangered Asiatic lions in a specially-developed new habitat are
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Sally Corporation's Justice League: Battle for Metropolis dark ride won the Outstanding Achievement at this
Sally Corp has partnered with Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational organisation behind Sesame Street, to
Disney’s Imagineers have unveiled their latest innovation in new generation robotics – an autonomous robotic
Interactive technology specialist Alterface has launched NOMAD, a brand new mobile action device designed to
VR movie production company Red Raion has created a custom-made film to revamp the immersive
Universal Studios Hollywood's iconic Jurassic Park attraction is getting a redesign, with the attraction reopening
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Not many visitor attractions can say they’ve operated through and survived two World Wars and
Dutch design firm Jora Vision has released details of its work on Los Piratas de
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Theming and Animatronics Industries (TAA) is going comics. At
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Garner Holt Productions, which has been pursuing the art
A new pop-up attraction has come to Hollywood’s Walk of Fame, with a recreation of
Disney has celebrated the launch of its new Avatar land at Animal Kingdom with the
British street artist Banksy has returned with his latest politically-minded project: a nine-room hotel located
Rideplayer will make its European debut as part of Alcorn McBride’s ISE exhibition. Alcorn McBride
Sally Corp has unveiled new details and images for its under-development Five Nights At Freddy’s
Dynamic Attractions unveiled its brand new ride concept at IAAPA last week, a rotating, tilting
Sally Corp has unveiled a world-first attraction at IAAPA, using the Five Nights at Freddy’s
Sally Corp is unveiling a new interactive dark ride based on the video game Five
Universal Studios Hollywood’s highly anticipated Walking Dead attraction has opened to the public, offering an
Disney has debuted its first fully-fledged Frozen attraction, with the Frozen Ever After boat ride
A safari-themed outdoor accommodation experience opens today (27th May) at Chessington World of Adventures Resort
California’s Wyatt Design Group has announced its involvement with Universal’s upcoming Walking Dead attraction at
The new £9m (US$13m, €11.4m) Lost Kingdom zone at Paultons Park opened to the public
The Jurassic World touring exhibition has been a roaring success in its first month of
After roaring successes during its Halloween Horror Nights, Universal Studios has announced plans for The
Chinese property and entertainment giant Wanda has announced the US$3.5bn (€3.2bn, £2.4bn) acquisition of Legendary
Imagine Exhibitions has teamed up with Universal to develop a touring exhibition based on the
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Sustainability in the fitness industry is coming on in leaps and bounds as more operators refurbish their gym equipment to save money and the planet
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At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite player-focused training facility by strength equipment specialist BLK BOX
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A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has created a world-class public gym at the home of Irish sport
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Insight
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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Interview
Snap Fitness is looking for a new investor and with a goal of 35 per cent growth by 2028, has ambitious plans. The CEO of parent company Lift Brands speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Ross Stewart Campbell

CEO, BeyondActiv
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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Life lessons
Appointed president of Xponential Fitness when she was only 34, Sarah Luna attributes her career success to the grit, determination and stamina she honed as a dancer by day and Pilates teacher by night. She talks to Kath Hudson about how owning her choices has given her the resilience to take on one of the top jobs in the US fitness industry, while also raising a family
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Everyone's talking about
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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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
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Life lessons
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
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Research
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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HCM People

Mark Tweedie

Associate, Miova
I’d love to see a national wellness service working hand in glove with NHS primary care
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Steph Eaves looks at how health assessment devices are evolving to keep up with industry trends
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When retailer, the €11 billion-a-year Colruyt Group, decided to get into the health club market, the plan was to fully integrate its entire business using customer insight data. The results are remarkable
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Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more, according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
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Our fitness brand is something we can place centrally, finding opportunities for our brands to work together
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From payments to virtual classes, software integrations can take your operation to the next level. Providers tell us about their most in-demand offerings
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AI has the potential to support people in making healthy lifestyle changes if its algorithms can be updated to understand the different stages of motivation, as Jodi Heckel reports
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New research from UCLA Health looked at the impact of Kundalini yoga on memory and found a significant impact, finds Megan Whitby
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Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you: [email protected]
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It’s time to start the conversation about pelvic health. It’s not just menopausal women who have challenges: young women and men can also experience issues they’re too embarrassed to discuss or seek help for, as Kath Hudson reports
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Mariah Rooney

Founder, Trauma Informed Weight Lifting
When people experience early life trauma it impacts their bodies and nervous systems. I became curious about how lifting weights could help them have the experience of strength
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animatronic news

Sally Dark Rides has celebrated the opening of its newest interactive adventure SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival
Disney has revealed a new animatronic robot, designed to have an “emotional connection” with people.
Disney Imagineers have revealed a free-roaming animatronic which could revolutionise experience design and the visitor
Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway, the first ever Mickey Mouse-themed ride, has opened at Disney's
Disney's new Spider-Man attraction, coming to Disney's California Adventure later this year, will feature a
Alterface has partnered with Sally Dark Rides and Raven Sun Creative to create a new
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Altrafit has taken further steps to cement its reputation as a provider of high-quality, affordable
Thailand's Phuket FantaSea has announced plans to open a Thai Carnival theme park. Carnival Magic,
Falcon's Digital Media, the media production arm of immersive experience design firm Falcon's Creative Group,
Europa-Park, Europe's second largest theme park, has appointed theming design company Jora Vision to create
Walt Disney Imagineering has revealed its A1000 advanced robotics, developed for the operators upcoming Star
Walking with ring-tailed lemurs and seeing endangered Asiatic lions in a specially-developed new habitat are
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Sally Corporation's Justice League: Battle for Metropolis dark ride won the Outstanding Achievement at this
Sally Corp has partnered with Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational organisation behind Sesame Street, to
Disney’s Imagineers have unveiled their latest innovation in new generation robotics – an autonomous robotic
Interactive technology specialist Alterface has launched NOMAD, a brand new mobile action device designed to
VR movie production company Red Raion has created a custom-made film to revamp the immersive
Universal Studios Hollywood's iconic Jurassic Park attraction is getting a redesign, with the attraction reopening
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Not many visitor attractions can say they’ve operated through and survived two World Wars and
Dutch design firm Jora Vision has released details of its work on Los Piratas de
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Theming and Animatronics Industries (TAA) is going comics. At
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Garner Holt Productions, which has been pursuing the art
A new pop-up attraction has come to Hollywood’s Walk of Fame, with a recreation of
Disney has celebrated the launch of its new Avatar land at Animal Kingdom with the
British street artist Banksy has returned with his latest politically-minded project: a nine-room hotel located
Rideplayer will make its European debut as part of Alcorn McBride’s ISE exhibition. Alcorn McBride
Sally Corp has unveiled new details and images for its under-development Five Nights At Freddy’s
Dynamic Attractions unveiled its brand new ride concept at IAAPA last week, a rotating, tilting
Sally Corp has unveiled a world-first attraction at IAAPA, using the Five Nights at Freddy’s
Sally Corp is unveiling a new interactive dark ride based on the video game Five
Universal Studios Hollywood’s highly anticipated Walking Dead attraction has opened to the public, offering an
Disney has debuted its first fully-fledged Frozen attraction, with the Frozen Ever After boat ride
A safari-themed outdoor accommodation experience opens today (27th May) at Chessington World of Adventures Resort
California’s Wyatt Design Group has announced its involvement with Universal’s upcoming Walking Dead attraction at
The new £9m (US$13m, €11.4m) Lost Kingdom zone at Paultons Park opened to the public
The Jurassic World touring exhibition has been a roaring success in its first month of
After roaring successes during its Halloween Horror Nights, Universal Studios has announced plans for The
Chinese property and entertainment giant Wanda has announced the US$3.5bn (€3.2bn, £2.4bn) acquisition of Legendary
Imagine Exhibitions has teamed up with Universal to develop a touring exhibition based on the
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Sustainability in the fitness industry is coming on in leaps and bounds as more operators refurbish their gym equipment to save money and the planet
HCM promotional features
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At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite player-focused training facility by strength equipment specialist BLK BOX
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has created a world-class public gym at the home of Irish sport
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
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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
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
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HCM People

Mark Tweedie

Associate, Miova
I’d love to see a national wellness service working hand in glove with NHS primary care
HCM magazine
Steph Eaves looks at how health assessment devices are evolving to keep up with industry trends
HCM magazine
When retailer, the €11 billion-a-year Colruyt Group, decided to get into the health club market, the plan was to fully integrate its entire business using customer insight data. The results are remarkable
HCM magazine
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more, according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Our fitness brand is something we can place centrally, finding opportunities for our brands to work together
HCM magazine
From payments to virtual classes, software integrations can take your operation to the next level. Providers tell us about their most in-demand offerings
HCM magazine
AI has the potential to support people in making healthy lifestyle changes if its algorithms can be updated to understand the different stages of motivation, as Jodi Heckel reports
HCM magazine
New research from UCLA Health looked at the impact of Kundalini yoga on memory and found a significant impact, finds Megan Whitby
HCM magazine
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
It’s time to start the conversation about pelvic health. It’s not just menopausal women who have challenges: young women and men can also experience issues they’re too embarrassed to discuss or seek help for, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Mariah Rooney

Founder, Trauma Informed Weight Lifting
When people experience early life trauma it impacts their bodies and nervous systems. I became curious about how lifting weights could help them have the experience of strength
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Altrafit introduces custom functional fitness equipment at Third Space
Altrafit has taken further steps to cement its reputation as a provider of high-quality, affordable functional fitness equipment that is built to last with the development and introduction of a new functional fitness keg for luxury gym operator, Third Space.
Company profiles
Company profile: ABC Trainerize
ABC Trainerize is a member engagement mobile app and software platform that allows coaches and ...
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Company profile: Gymkit UK
Working with many of the UK’s leading health club chains, hotels, and sports clubs Gymkit ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier showcase - Matrix: Futureproofing
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: 94 GLL Sport Foundation athletes set to shine at Paris 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games
As the world gears up for the much-anticipated Paris 2024 Summer Olympic (26 July – 11 August) and Paralympic Games (28 August – 8 September), the GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) celebrates an impressive milestone.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Alliance Leisure strikes gold with Investors In People Award
In recognition of its ongoing commitment to its people and the provision of a working environment that supports success and prosperity, Alliance Leisure is celebrating the achievement of an Investors In People Gold Award.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
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Chiswick, Gillingham, York and Nottingham
Savills
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Cleveland Lakes, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire
Cotswold Lakes Trust
Property & Tenders
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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
10 Oct 2024
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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
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