News: Retail
9Round looks for franchise expansion in Indonesia and Vietnam
Already operating in 20 countries, 9Round Franchising, LLC has confirmed plans for continued growth across Asia with the recent completion of new master franchise agreements in Indonesia…
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Dubai Government allows recreation facilities and spa centres to reopen
The Government of Dubai has advised that the latest easing of its Coronavirus restrictions will see recreation facilities, spas and theme parks able to reopen although they will not be…
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F45 reveals plans for listing on US NASDAQ exchange
Australian-founded high-intensity interval training (HIIT) franchise F45 Training is set to list on the NASDAQ exchange in the USA after striking a deal to merge with Crescent…
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GymNation founder says Dubai needs more affordable gym pricing
Gyms in Dubai are 'overcharging' customers with an 'outdated' pricing model that makes it difficult to stay fit, according to Loren Holland, founder and Chief Executive of…
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Coronavirus sees more people running
Research from global sports brand ASICS suggests that with fitness and sports facilities closed during the Coronavirus pandemic "the world has fallen in love with running". The…
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Flagship Nike store opens in Bangkok
Nike has opened a massive flagship store in the Thai capital of Bangkok offering shoppers a “fully immersive experience for shoppers in a blend of physical and digital…
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Brands sever links with CrossFit following Chief Executive’s George Floyd tweet
Leading fitness and lifestyle brands including Reebok are moving to end their links with CrossFit after the group's Chief Executive posted a tweet making light of the death of…
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Universal Beijing Resort on target to open ‘on time and on budget’
The Universal Beijing Resort is set to open “on time and on budget in 2021” according to Comcast Chief Executive Brian L. Roberts. With 15,000 construction workers on site,…
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