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Leisure Management
2009 issue 3

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3   Editor's letter: Cinema trends
The combination of new technology, cross-market collaboration and flexibility in pricing is opening new doors for cinema. In addition, the blurring of boundaries between live entertainment, theatre, music, film and attactions is giving creative operators more elements to play with
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6   News: World leisure news
Expanded Anchorage Museum opens
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8   News: Commercial
Royal opening for Epsom grandstand
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9   News: Spa
Grayshott Studio Spa opens
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10   News: Hospitality
Rezidor to open Missoni-branded hotel
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11   News: Health and fitness
Annual fitness industry survey launched
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12   News: Sport
Ricky Hatton opens first fitness club
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13   News: Parks
Carisbrooke Castle unveils new garden
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14   News: Attractions
Great North Museum opens
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15   News: Public sector
Scottish museum summit
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16   News: Property
Weston pier scheme back on track
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18   Burning question: Is the recession threatening the future of UK sports clubs?
With four per cent of clubs facing closure industry experts agree times are tough
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20   Hotseat: Luite Moraal
The man behind Feather Down Farms talks about growing the business
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24   Spa focus: Design news
A new €25m (US$35.2m, £21.83m) spa and wellness concept has opened at the Novi Spa Hotels & Resort property in Novi Vinodolski, Croatia.

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26   Design profile: Team effort
We profile renowned venue designer Shaun Clarkson and his longtime client, legendary music promoter Vince Power
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28   Architect's focus: Archial Architects
Director Paul Weston talks about his firm’s designs for the Plymouth Life Centre and Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre
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30   Interview: Philip Knatchbull
The CEO of Curzon AE on his company’s exclusive new cinema deal with HMV
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34   Research: Consumer caution
It’s recession fears, not lack of funds, that are curbing consumer spending, according to a new Mintel report
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36   News report: Staying strong
A look at some of the innovative strategies businesses across the leisure sector are adopting to fight the recession
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38   Big ambitions: A fitter city
Edinburgh is aiming to become Europe’s fittest city by 2020. Julie Cramer reports
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42   First person: Tackling tourism
Visit Britain chair Christopher Rodrigues discusses the results of the British Tourism Framework review
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46   BISL: A look at the budget
Brigid Simmonds explores how the budget will impact the sector
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48   Business analysis: Companies with cash
Despite the downturn, some leisure sector businesses have the cash to make deals. Matthew Goodman reports
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50   Eco design: Hotels gone green
Howard J Wolff discusses Horwath HTL and WATG’s new set of sustainable hotel development guidelines
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52   Health and fitness: Young at heart
We visit SHOKK énergie’s Blackpool site – an entire health club devoted to kids
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56   Round-up: Clean and cool
The latest innovations in air conditioning and ventilation systems
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58   CLOA: A passion for survival
A Passion for Excellence, the improvement agenda for culture and sport, is more relevant than ever, John Bell says
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60   Organisation profile: Wrap
We speak to WRAP's Paul Mathers about his work promoting recycling for sports turf, green spaces and attractions
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62   Senior's solutions: How to keep a grip and remain confident
Despite the downturn, customers expect professionalism and a good time – not just cheap prices, says Grahame Senior
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64   Secondary spend: Getting wine right
Vintellect’s Clare Young says wine can help hospitality businesses increase sales and profit. Vicky Kiernander reports
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68   Product news: Leisure-kit.net
Wherever you are in the world, find the right products and services 24/7 by logging on to Leisure Management’s free search engine, www.leisure-kit.net
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72   Directories: Leisure directory
BE SEEN BY OVER 14,000 ACTIVE BUYERS in the most exciting full colour buyers guide in the leisure industry
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74   Odd job: Making a splash
As a "pool tester" for First Choice Holidays, Tommy Lynch travels the world rating waterslides and wave pools for their fun factor, as Andrea Jezovit hears
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