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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

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Short-term incentives to exercise, such as using daily reminders, rewards or games, can lead to
Basic-Fit has signed up to trial Wellhub across its recently expanded Spanish network, giving access
It's safe to say that technology is transforming every sector, and the spa, wellness and
Portugese footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has launched a health and wellness app that harmonises advice on
Technogym is launching Checkup, an assessment station which uses AI to personalise training programmes in
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has released its annual Future of Wellness report, forecasting what
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As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Precor made history in 2011 with the launch of the first connected fitness console. Since
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
American men are more than twice as likely as women to increase exercise frequency in
Survivalist, Bear Grylls has partnered with four mental health heavyweights and former TV producer, Neil
myFitApp, a global leader in member mobile apps, has revealed that it has integrated with
Les Mills is jumping into Mixed Reality with the launch of the Bodycombat XR workout,
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
FastFit EMS – a rapidly expanding chain of EMS (electrical muscle stimulation) studios in the
John McEnroe Tennis Academy (JMTA) has partnered with fitness tech firm Ocuray to create a
Introducing Cryo Race Center in Kitzbühl, Austria's new health and wellness centre in Kirchberg –
Nike is ramping up its plans to grow market share in the health and fitness
Big news today from Apple’s WWDC2023 event in Cupertino, where the company revealed plans to
CoverMe Fitness, a new, free on-demand group exercise class cover app, allows freelance instructors to
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Technogym is making its Mywellness ecosystem accessible on any connected equipment – from any manufacturer.
Lucy Frazer has replaced Michelle Donelan as culture secretary at the UK's newly-named Department for
Wearable technology is 2023’s number one worldwide fitness trend according to the American College of
Dr Fiona Bull, head of the physical activity unit at the World Health Organization (WHO),
In 2021, Pulse Fitness added to its ever-growing portfolio of leisure industry services with the
Spren Vision transforms smartphone cameras into real-time biomarker sensors. It can connect any app to
Compassionate activity tracker Gentler Streak has been crowned Apple Watch App of the Year. The
The internationally-recognised sporting goods exhibition Sports and Fitness Taiwan (TaiSPO) will return on 22-25 March
A new report from The World Health Organization (WHO), Global Status Report on Physical Activity
Keiser has announced the release of an all-new version of its popular M Series cardio
Fitness aggregator Hussle has partnered with office space provider IWG – the company behind brands such
Digital fitness provider Funxtion has raised €5.8m (£5m, US$5.7) from Lexar Partners and company shareholders.
Safe Sweat, a new hybrid club concept offering members a private workout experience inside a
Mindbody and Class Pass have released their 2022 Mid-Year Wellness Trends Report which reveals their
Coopah, an AI-enabled community-focused training app for runners, has just completed its first RunStart Academy.
Leading UK university the University of Bath is steeped in a history of sporting excellence,
EGYM has announced an integration with a leading UK-based software company Fisikal to enhance its
According to The World Health Organization's recently-released research study, WHO European Regional Obesity Report 2022,
Caterpillar, a new app that rewards healthy actions with redeemable points at entertainment and fitness
Spa teams can now measure and improve their sustainability credentials following the launch of Green
Capitalising on Schwinn’s decades of experience and iconic leadership in commercial indoor cycling, Core Health
As climate change, air pollution and COVID-19 impact millions worldwide, the Global Wellness Institute (GWI)
12,300
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Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
HCM promotional features
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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HCM magazine
Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
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Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
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Wattbike is chosen by the world’s top sporting teams, elite athletes, coaches, plus hundreds of ...
Company profiles
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The TVS Group supply and install sports and fitness flooring to a wide range of ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
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Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
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Snowroom
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Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

Apps news

Short-term incentives to exercise, such as using daily reminders, rewards or games, can lead to
Basic-Fit has signed up to trial Wellhub across its recently expanded Spanish network, giving access
It's safe to say that technology is transforming every sector, and the spa, wellness and
Portugese footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has launched a health and wellness app that harmonises advice on
Technogym is launching Checkup, an assessment station which uses AI to personalise training programmes in
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has released its annual Future of Wellness report, forecasting what
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Precor made history in 2011 with the launch of the first connected fitness console. Since
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
American men are more than twice as likely as women to increase exercise frequency in
Survivalist, Bear Grylls has partnered with four mental health heavyweights and former TV producer, Neil
myFitApp, a global leader in member mobile apps, has revealed that it has integrated with
Les Mills is jumping into Mixed Reality with the launch of the Bodycombat XR workout,
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
FastFit EMS – a rapidly expanding chain of EMS (electrical muscle stimulation) studios in the
John McEnroe Tennis Academy (JMTA) has partnered with fitness tech firm Ocuray to create a
Introducing Cryo Race Center in Kitzbühl, Austria's new health and wellness centre in Kirchberg –
Nike is ramping up its plans to grow market share in the health and fitness
Big news today from Apple’s WWDC2023 event in Cupertino, where the company revealed plans to
CoverMe Fitness, a new, free on-demand group exercise class cover app, allows freelance instructors to
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Technogym is making its Mywellness ecosystem accessible on any connected equipment – from any manufacturer.
Lucy Frazer has replaced Michelle Donelan as culture secretary at the UK's newly-named Department for
Wearable technology is 2023’s number one worldwide fitness trend according to the American College of
Dr Fiona Bull, head of the physical activity unit at the World Health Organization (WHO),
In 2021, Pulse Fitness added to its ever-growing portfolio of leisure industry services with the
Spren Vision transforms smartphone cameras into real-time biomarker sensors. It can connect any app to
Compassionate activity tracker Gentler Streak has been crowned Apple Watch App of the Year. The
The internationally-recognised sporting goods exhibition Sports and Fitness Taiwan (TaiSPO) will return on 22-25 March
A new report from The World Health Organization (WHO), Global Status Report on Physical Activity
Keiser has announced the release of an all-new version of its popular M Series cardio
Fitness aggregator Hussle has partnered with office space provider IWG – the company behind brands such
Digital fitness provider Funxtion has raised €5.8m (£5m, US$5.7) from Lexar Partners and company shareholders.
Safe Sweat, a new hybrid club concept offering members a private workout experience inside a
Mindbody and Class Pass have released their 2022 Mid-Year Wellness Trends Report which reveals their
Coopah, an AI-enabled community-focused training app for runners, has just completed its first RunStart Academy.
Leading UK university the University of Bath is steeped in a history of sporting excellence,
EGYM has announced an integration with a leading UK-based software company Fisikal to enhance its
According to The World Health Organization's recently-released research study, WHO European Regional Obesity Report 2022,
Caterpillar, a new app that rewards healthy actions with redeemable points at entertainment and fitness
Spa teams can now measure and improve their sustainability credentials following the launch of Green
Capitalising on Schwinn’s decades of experience and iconic leadership in commercial indoor cycling, Core Health
As climate change, air pollution and COVID-19 impact millions worldwide, the Global Wellness Institute (GWI)
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
Company profile: Wattbike
Wattbike is chosen by the world’s top sporting teams, elite athletes, coaches, plus hundreds of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: TVS Group
The TVS Group supply and install sports and fitness flooring to a wide range of ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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