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sporting - Leisure Opportunities
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CONTENTS<br />
IN THIS ISSUE...<br />
Interview: Les Mills’ CEO Phillip Mills, p32<br />
New dining concepts taking the restaurant sector by storm, p44<br />
Crunch Franchise’s Ben Midgley, p24<br />
Baku’s big ambitions, p40<br />
<strong>Leisure</strong> Management news<br />
6 World <strong>Leisure</strong><br />
8 Hospitality<br />
10 Commercial<br />
12 Health and Fitness<br />
14 Attractions<br />
16 Spa<br />
17 Public Sector<br />
18 Sport<br />
20 Parks<br />
22 design news<br />
MGM’s hotel in China, the £4m Jerwood<br />
Gallery and Bristol’s new leisure centre<br />
24 hotseat<br />
ben midgley<br />
The president of Crunch Franchise<br />
speaks to Kate Cracknell about the<br />
brand’s expansion plans and shares his<br />
ideas on the budget gym model<br />
28 architect’s focus<br />
fletcher priest<br />
Mareike Langkitsch tells Julie Cramer<br />
about the challenges of turning a<br />
failing local authority music venue into<br />
the Hackney Picturehouse<br />
32 interview<br />
phillip mills<br />
The founder of BODYPUMP shares<br />
his thoughts on group exercise, green<br />
issues and why so many health club<br />
operators are getting it wrong<br />
37 customer care<br />
From Queens Park Rangers liaising<br />
with fans to One <strong>Leisure</strong> installing<br />
kiosks in its gyms, we take a look<br />
at operators using the latest CRM<br />
technology to provide a better<br />
customer experience<br />
40 big ambitions<br />
fuelling growth<br />
As the world’s largest oil producer,<br />
Azerbaijan has both wealth and<br />
ambition. Professor Terry Stevens<br />
looks at the country’s tourism potential<br />
and its 2020 Olympic Bid<br />
44 mixed flavours<br />
From pop up eateries in railway arches<br />
to the vegetarian restaurant chain<br />
making the headlines, Julie Cramer<br />
looks at the latest innovations in the<br />
restaurant sector<br />
48 <strong>sporting</strong> chance<br />
Almost two years on from the 2010<br />
FIFA World Cup, Professor Terry<br />
Stevens looks at how South Africa is<br />
capitalising on the event’s success and<br />
creating a lasting legacy<br />
4 Read <strong>Leisure</strong> Management online leisuremanagement.co.uk/digital<br />
ISSUE 2 2012 © cybertrek 2012
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