News: Retail

Kevin Yates promoted to Chief Executive role for Lift Brands EMEA

Lift Brands has announced the appointment of Kevin Yates, who joined the fitness group as Chief Operating Officer in September last year, as Chief Executive for its business in the EMEA…

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Jan 10, 2024 Fitness / Recreation / Retail /

 
 

Worksite health promotion and exercise for older adults among top trends in 2024 ACSM worldwide survey

While again identifying wearable technology as being the top industry trend for 2024, the latest worldwide fitness trends survey from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has…

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Jan 9, 2024 Fitness / Retail / Technology / Wellness /

 
 

Xponential Fitness looks at Japan expansion with master franchise agreement for Pure Barre and YogaSix

USA-based Xponential Fitness has announced the signing of a master franchise agreement in Japan for Pure Barre and YogaSix with Sunpark Co. Ltd., their current master franchisee for…

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Jan 8, 2024 Fitness / Retail / Wellness /

 
 

MENALAC launches 2024 industry awards

The Middle East and North Africa Leisure & Attractions Council (MENALAC) has opened entries for its 2024 industry awards program. Operators of theme parks, waterparks, FECs,…

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Jan 6, 2024 Attractions / Entertainment / Retail / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya mega-project to include world’s first gaming and esport district

Qiddiya, the Saudi Arabian entertainment city being built near the city of Riyadh, has unveiled plans for what it claims will be the world’s first multi-use gaming and esports…

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Dec 15, 2023 Retail / Sport / Technology / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

JLL advises of role in Funlab’s North American expansion

USA-based commercial real estate and investment management brokerage JLL has shared its experience in providing design, architecture and multi-site project management services for…

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Dec 9, 2023 Attractions / Design / Entertainment / Golf / Retail /

 
 

China’s major theme parks experience declining visitation in 2022

Visitation at 80 of China’s major theme parks declined by 0.33% in 2022 - welcoming over 7.57 million guests - despite the opening of 10 new major attractions, most notably that of…

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Nov 23, 2023 Attractions / Retail / Tourism /

 
 

New operator to manage Kallang Wave Mall and Singapore Sports Hub retail spaces

Kallang Alive Sport Management (KASM), the managing entity of the Singapore Sports Hub, has announced the appointment of CapitaLand Investment as its new retail operator of the Kallang Wave…

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Nov 17, 2023 Retail / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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