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19 May 2013 World leisure: news, training & property
 
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6   World Leisure:
IHRSA to secure wellness pledges More>>
 
8   Hospitality:
Hilton reveals job creation plan More>>
 
10   Sport:
Participation falls in major sports More>>
 
11   Commercial:
PwC publishes gaming analysis More>>
 
12   Health and Fitness:
FIA names new board members More>>
 
14   Attractions:
SNPG opens after £17.6m revamp More>>
 
16   Public Sector:
NAO in 2012 Games cost warning More>>
 
17   Parks:
Olympic Park vision unveiled More>>
 
18   Spa:
Spa planned for Notts College More>>
 
20   Hotseat: Geraldine Howard & Ian Richardson
The co-founder of Aromatherapy Associates and her business investor talk to Julie Cramer about their plans More>>
 
24   Design news:
Disney's first beach resort in Hawaii and Chester Zoo's newly-styled eateries More>>
 
26   Architect's focus: S&P Architects
Architect Ron Wallwork explains why The Pods in Scunthorpe represents a new departure in leisure centre design More>>
 
28   Interview: Sandie Dawe
As the UK gets set to enter the international spotlight in 2012, the chief executive of VisitBritain talks to Kath Hudson about plans for an unprecedented marketing campaign More>>
 
32   Eco pioneers: High society
The NY High Line is a remarkable tale of how a disused rail line was saved and turned it into a hugely successful community space. One of the men who made it happen talks to Julie Cramer More>>
 
36   Boutique hotels: Service with style
From upmarket dining offers to budget chic, the world of boutique hotels is evolving. Cristina Balekjian presents the latest market data and emerging trends in the sector More>>
 
 
42   Swimming: Keeping in the swim
As swimming's popularity looks set to grow with the advent of London 2012, a report looks at the current UK swimming pool stock and considers the potential for growth More>>
 
46   Big ambitions: Kicking up a storm
New York-based dot.com Kickstarter is the world's largest crowd-funding platform for creative projects, with over US$2m pledged weekly. Rhianon Howells finds out more More>>
 
50   Top team: A modern Canterbury tale
Three key players in the development of The Marlowe - Kent's impressive new theatre venue - talk to Julie Cramer about their roles in the project More>>
 
55   Show preview: ACR show 2012
A new exhibition for the air conditoning and refrigeration industries More>>
 
60   Market Analysis: Global activity
A report on the global fitness market gives an insight into international club performances. Kristen Walsh reports More>>
 
64   Senior's solutions: How to excel in hard times
Grahame Senior considers how leisure operators can beat the competition More>>
 
66   Drinks: What's hot
The latest hot drinks products More>>
 
70   Leisure systems: Sales tactics
A round-up of recent technology installations at leisure sites More>>
 
72   Leisure directory:
Be seen by over 26,000 active buyers each issue More>>
 
74   Public sector: Batting for the future
Can a new urban version of cricket revive the sport, asks Tom Pinnington More>>

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