AMRA news

Lebanese health club chain, Fitness Zone, has marked its international expansion with the launch of a site on the famous City Walk in Dubai, UAE. ... More

Industry organisation the Sustainable Spa Association has undergone a rebrand and now goes by the name Sustainable Wellness. The non-profit membership-based trade body was formed ... More

Fitness First’s annual Red Monday campaign, which ran across the UK on 16 January 2023, increased visits by a third and resulted in sign ups ... More

Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN) has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery to bring purpose-built indoor adventures centres to the Kingdom. The new ... More

Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Kingdom's Public Investment Fund (PIF), is to invest SAR50bn (US$13.3bn) to develop 21 integrated entertainment destinations ... More

Gymbox has announced a collection of new classes, including one called Only Fans that is on the Only Fans social platform and subscription service. Available ... More

Pure Gym says it will open over 20 gyms across the UAE, with the first three of these opening in Dubai later this year. This ... More

Pure Gym has opened its latest location in the Middle East as part of a major rollout. Located in the Al Munsiyah district of the ... More

The Lux Grand Gaube in Mauritius has reopened after a US$32m renovation by London-based designer Kelly Hoppen and Mauritius designer Jean-Francois Adam, who have reimagined ... More

Leisure operators have joined a new scheme to give disabled people and those with long-term health conditions better access to physical activity opportunities. The initiative ... More

The Lux* Resort Grand Gaube in Mauritius has undergone a US$32m (€27m, £23.8m) renovation and is set to reopen in December with a “wellness centre ... More

A 200,000sq ft (18,500sq m) aquarium – part of a US$175m (€155.5m, £133.8m) leisure complex in the Arizona desert – has opened its doors to ... More

Sports clubs at risk of having their playing fields or facilities sold off or closed should list them as an Asset of Community Value (ACV), ... More

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa has teamed up with The Biggest Loser Resort as the new US West Coast location in Palm Desert, ... More

Britain's brewers and pubs were given a timely boost in the last UK Budget before the May General Election, with beer duty cut for the ... More

The Indian government has unveiled a RS5bn (US$81.5m, €71.4m, £54.1m) heritage project for 12 of the country’s cities, aimed at preserving heritage and boosting tourism. ... More

Starwood Hotels & Resorts will launch its W brand in Marrakech, Morocco, in 2017 in the Hivernage district of the city. The hotel will be ... More

Image: The resort has 249 bedrooms and a spa Hilton Worldwide has signed a contract with Al Hamra Real Estate Development company to take over ... More

Hotel giant Hilton Worldwide is to operate a new Waldorf Astoria hotel in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. Facilities at the 349-bedroom hotel will include a ... More

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has dismissed the Campaign for Real Ale's (CAMRA) complaint against the use of 'beer ties' in the UK pub ... More

Consumer and industry organisations have called on George Osborne to support the UK's pub industry when the chancellor unveils his emergency budget on 22 June. ... More