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in this issue

• Virgin gets right to wipe out rent arrears
• Fitness industry mourns passing of Jan Spaticchia
• STA offers mindfulness resources


Property & tenders
30 acres at Clays Lane, Debden Green, Loughton
Location: Loughton, IG10 Company: Knight Frank
Tender: retail units at The Engine Yard, Belvoir Castle
Location: Grantham, Leicestershire Company: Belvoir Castle
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News headlines
Active Czech Foundation celebrates first successful conference  
Active Czech Foundation celebrates first successful conference

By Kath Hudson

The Active Czech Foundation hosted its first annual Active Czech Conference earlier this month, in Prague, conducted in both Czech and English. The conference was opened by Zsofie Pusztai, head of the World Health Organization in the Czech Republic and other speakers included Andreas Paulsen, former CEO of .... more>>
Planet Fitness refinances and says it may buy back more shares  
Planet Fitness refinances and says it may buy back more shares

By Kath Hudson

Planet Fitness is refinancing and taking on securitised debt under its existing securitised financing facility. At the end of March, the company had around US$2 billion of outstanding debt and it now intends to issue US$600 million in fixed-rate senior secured notes, with the potential to upsize this to US$800 .... more>>

Banyan Tree to debut in Caribbean with Oppenheim-designed island retreat  
By Megan Whitby

Developer Rockwell Island Development Group (RIDGE) has appointed five-star, global hospitality brand Banyan Tree to manage its new luxury island retreat in Bimini in the Bahamas. .... more>>
Getty Museum refuses to surrender prized Greek bronze to Italy  
By Liz Terry

The European Court of Human Rights has recognised Italy’s claim to a prized Greek antiquity. The statue of the Victorious Youth, also known as Atleta Di Fano and nicknamed the “Getty .... more>>
The US health and fitness industry is worth $22.4 billion a year to the economy  
By Kath Hudson

The US health and fitness industry is worth US$22.4 billion to the nation’s economy, according to research commissioned by the Health and Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA). The report .... more>>
Fitness influencers have a negative impact on mental health  
By Kath Hudson

New research shows that following social media health influencers motivates young people to exercise more vigorously and eat more fruit and vegetables, but their mental health often suffers. .... more>>
Peloton buys time for a turnaround with US$1 billion loan  
By Kath Hudson

Peloton has secured a critical US$1bn five-year loan to shore up its finances. The loan has repayment terms which are 600 basis points over the Secured Overnight Financing Rate, .... more>>
Evian Spa makes Middle Eastern debut, crowning top floor of luxury Bentley Tower  
By Megan Whitby

Evian Spa, the spa and wellness brand inspired by the premium mineral water brand, has arrived in Doha, marking its inaugural Middle Eastern location and fifth global destination. The new 1,800sq m wellness facility has .... more>>
Connection, creativity and nature inspire Arizona’s upcoming desert wellness sanctuary Align  
By Megan Whitby

A new nature-inspired wellness destination called Align is coming to Tucson, spearheaded by brothers and local hospitality entrepreneurs Mark and Eric Erman. Designed to foster individual .... more>>
Dean Kowarski, global CEO of Virgin Active, will keynote at HCM Summit 2024  
By Kath Hudson

Leisure Media has added another heavyweight to its line-up of CEOs for its inaugural HCM Summit this October. Dean Kowarski will talk about the intersection of fitness and nutrition. .... more>>
The Well names Zeev Sharon chief development officer and announces plans for Swiss debut  
By Megan Whitby

Modern US wellness brand The Well has promoted Zeev Sharon, formerly VP of real estate, to chief development officer. Sharon will oversee its global expansion to help grow the business’ .... more>>
Empowered Brands takes on Fit+ master franchise for UK and Ireland  
By Kath Hudson

Empowered Brands has signed a deal with European staffless gym chain, Fit+, to be the master franchisor in the UK and Ireland. More than 200 potential sites have already been identified .... more>>
Second Chaos Karts launches in Dubai  
By Magali Robathan

Live action video game experience Chaos Karts has launched in a 15,000sq ft arena in Al Quoz, Dubai. Chaos Karts is the brainchild of Tom Lionetti-Maguire, CEO of Little Lion .... more>>
Vietnam Van Gogh exhibition uses VIOSO-powered immersive installations  
By Tim Nash

Twenty-five cameras, nine servers, 70 projectors and a range of AV technologies are being used to bring the art of Van Gogh to life in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Set across 3,800sq m of .... more>>
Use of cinematography techniques significantly increases engagement with VR  
By Liz Terry

A study has found that the use of cinematic and video editing techniques can drastically increase the aesthetic appeal and user engagement of virtual reality environments. Computer .... more>>

Features
Hot Springs Connection

Event report:
Hot Springs Connection


Jane Kitchen reveals the thermal spa issues and trends delegates were talking about at this industry gathering in California
Pieterjan Nuitten

Interview:
Pieterjan Nuitten


The MD of Jims explains to Kate Cracknell how Colruyt, an €11 billion a year retailer, got into wellness to put healthy living at the heart of its customer-centric ecosystem
Kilolani Spa

New opening:
Kilolani Spa


Grand Wailea's famous Hawaiian spa has been transformed into a moon-inspired, open-air haven
By royal appointment

First person:
By royal appointment


Lindsay Madden-Nadeau has a hypo-healing experience at Atlantis The Royal, Kerzner's sister property to the iconic Atlantis The Palm
Ahead of the curve

Wellness:
Ahead of the curve


Steph Eaves looks at how health assessment devices are being reinvented to keep up with industry trends and rising consumer expectations
Inspiring enthusiasm

Wellness:
Inspiring enthusiasm


Offering people rewards can help motivate them to exercise more, according to new research, as Kath Hudson reports
King of Bhutan

Profile:
King of Bhutan


Plans for a 'mindfulness city' nearly as big as Hong Kong have been unveiled by the King of Bhutan. Katie Barnes takes a closer look
Lyndell Nelis

Interview:
Lyndell Nelis


The wellness director for Atlantis Resorts explains how its two Dubai properties are 'smashing it' when it comes to spa performance
Behaviour change

Research:
Behaviour change


AI has the power to support people in making healthy lifestyle changes if its algorithms can be taught to understand the stages of motivation, as Jody Heckel reports
Beyond the rides

Technology:
Beyond the rides


How can holographic technology be used to wow visitors and connect with audiences? We get an expert opinion
Yuki Kiyono

Spa People:
Yuki Kiyono


On how social wellness and playful expression underpin the spa concept of Aman's new sister brand Janu
Product news
Vietnam Van Gogh exhibition uses VIOSO-powered immersive installations

Vietnam Van Gogh exhibition uses VIOSO-powered immersive installations

FROM LEISURE-KIT.NET

Twenty-five cameras, nine servers, 70 projectors and a range of AV technologies are being used to bring the art of Van Gogh to life in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
 
SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival Ride opens at Circus Circus in Las Vegas

SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival Ride opens at Circus Circus in Las Vegas

FROM LEISURE-KIT.NET

Sally Dark Rides has celebrated the opening of its newest interactive adventure SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival Ride.
 
Triotech’s new Superblaster ride launches

Triotech’s new Superblaster ride launches

FROM LEISURE-KIT.NET

Triotech has announced that its latest innovation, SuperBlaster, is ready to ship worldwide.
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Life Fitness

The Life Fitness family of brands offers an unrivalled product portfolio, providing customers with access to tailored solutions they need to target every segment of the fitness market.

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Book4Time unveils enhanced day and resort pass functionality

With an increasing number of luxury hotels and resorts offering day and resort passes to drive staycation business, Book4Time, a leader in innovative spa and wellness solutions, is thrilled to announce the launch of Day & Resort Passes on its award-winning platform.
  Book4Time unveils enhanced day and resort pass functionality
Embrace the chill: TechnoAlpin's Snowsky revolutionises post-fitness recovery with falling snow

In the fast-paced world of fitness and wellness, where high-intensity workouts push us to our limits and the sweat pours, the importance of efficient recovery cannot be overstated.
  Embrace the chill: TechnoAlpin's Snowsky revolutionises post-fitness recovery with falling snow

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Company profile
Everyone Active

 

Colin Jackson at opening of Sapphire Ice and Leisure

Rebecca Adlington at new centre opening

What we can do for you
Everyone Active operates leisure centres in partnership with local councils across the UK. Today, Everyone Active manages 200 leisure facilities and cultural services in partnership with more than 60 different local authorities nationwide.

Key services
Our aim is to get communities active, engaged and entertained through our wide-ranging activities and services that include, sports, coaching, culture, events, health and happiness. We manage a vast range of indoor and outdoor facilities including swimming pools, spas, sports halls, squash courts, studios, fitness suites, climbing walls, cafes, golf courses, athletics stadia and sports pitches.


Address:
2 Watling Drive
Sketchley Meadows
Hinckley
Leicestershire
LE10 3EY
England
Tel: 01455 890 508
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Website: https://www.everyoneactive.com/
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