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Accredit Solutions secures $19 million investment from Gresham House Ventures
International software and accreditation experts, Accredit Solutions, has received a $19 million (£10 million) investment from Gresham House Ventures – a growth equity investor…
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IOC President Thomas Bach encouraged by interest in hosting 2036 Olympics
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President, Thomas Bach has advised that at least 10 countries have expressed interest in hosting the 2036 Olympic Games. Speaking to the AFP on…
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ASM Global makes Chief Sustainability Officer appointment
Venue management giant ASM Global has hired Lindsay Arell in the role of chief sustainability officer, with responsibility for spearheading its sustainability initiatives at its more than…
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WADA asks prosecutor to review Chinese Olympic swimming doping case
Under criticism for its secretive oversight of positive drug tests by 23 Chinese swimmers before the Tokyo Olympics, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) appointed a veteran Swiss prosecutor…
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Former Tokyo fish market to be redeveloped with multipurpose stadium
The site of Tokyo’s former Tsukiji fish market is to be redeveloped as a commercial and residential complex and transport hub with a 50,000-seat multipurpose stadium at its heart.…
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Widespread reports indicate Stages Cycling ceases operations and lays off entire staff
Reports across multiple media outlets are advising that indoor cycling brand Stages Cycling has laid off its entire staff and may soon cease operations as it contends with decreased demand,…
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New study ranks Great Ocean Road Marathon as world’s fifth most popular
A new study by SportsShoes online site has revealed which marathons are most in-demand worldwide having analysed global Google search data. With almost 650,000 global annual searches…
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Kai Tak Sports Park spotlights its green building and ecological designs on World Earth Day
With today being ‘World Earth Day 2024’, Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park is spotlighting the measures being implemented to create a low-carbon and environmentally friendly…
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