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Blaze news

Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
A fire has destroyed part of the new water world, Oceana, at Liseberg in Sweden,
David Lloyd Clubs has been granted planning permission to develop a health and racquets centre
Janu, the new hotel brand from luxury operator Aman, is gearing up to launch its
Aman’s sister brand Janu will launch its flagship property in Tokyo in March 2024, complete
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has honoured legendary gymnast Simone Biles with the 2023 Debra
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The Spa Life UK Convention is set to deliver another comprehensive education programme for senior
During 25-26 April, the UK's first-ever national Aufguss Championship contest took place at luxury UK
David Lloyd has closed its only standalone Blaze studio in Birmingham and moved members to
Lifestyle and wellness brand Bamford has been certified as an official B Corporation (B Corp)
Vietnam-based California Fitness and Yoga, part of Australasian health and fitness operator Fitness and Lifestyle
US destination spa Mii amo in Sedona, Arizona, is due to reopen on 2 February
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
A special task force has been established to boost physical activity opportunities for people with
The health and fitness industry is eagerly awaiting the return of Elevate, which will take
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has opened a new club in Cricklewood Lane, London. The launch
David Lloyd Clubs has launched a new family-focused programme in response to the trend of
The creative geniuses behind the Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man darkride at Universal’s Islands of Adventure
David Lloyd will reopen 79 of its clubs in England for outdoor fitness on Monday
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Health clubs, swimming pools, leisure centres and other indoor sports facilities have reopened to the
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has reopened 50 of its clubs for socially distanced outdoor exercise.
Industry figure Ruth Stricker has passed away, according to a statement made by integrative health
Gym operators are pivoting to digital in a stampede to engage with members during the
The Harbour Club Chelsea health club and gym has undergone a recent refurbishment aimed at
Kam Panesar, founder and CEO of boutique fitness studio Awakn, has revealed plans to open
Julie Keller Callaghan, the former editor-in-chief and publisher of American Spa, has joined Hutchinson Consulting,
Krefeld Zoo in Germany is to reopen today following the devastating fire in its Great
It has been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been
Mia Kyricos, senior vice president and global head of wellbeing for Hyatt, has received a
David Lloyd Clubs has revealed plans to spin off its HIIT-based group exercise format Blaze
Shuri Castle, a Unesco World Heritage site on the Japanese island of Okinawa, has been
One year on from a fire that almost completely destroyed the National Museum of Brazil,
A charity offering a range of inclusive sport and physical activities for people with complex
Disabled people should be offered more opportunities to play sport alongside non-disabled people. That is
Just over a year on from a major fire that destroyed a significant part of
A new national campaign looks to dispel negative perceptions about disability, inclusion and sport. Charity
Disney has donated US$5m (€4.4m, £3.8m) toward the restoration efforts of Notre-Dame Cathedral, following the
Following the tragic destruction of Notre Dame's 19th-century spire, the French prime minister, Édouard Philippe,
Hundreds of millions of Euros have already been pledged to reconstruction, and priceless works of
The huge blaze last September at the National Museum of Brazil (Museu Nacional) that caused
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has revealed details of its landmark 100th UK club, which is
12,300
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
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HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
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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
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HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: BLK BOX
BLK BOX is recognised as a trusted authority in strength equipment and facility design. Through ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Mindbody
Mindbody is a true all-in-one software platform, providing first-rate service for your clients and the ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
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.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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

Blaze news

Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
A fire has destroyed part of the new water world, Oceana, at Liseberg in Sweden,
David Lloyd Clubs has been granted planning permission to develop a health and racquets centre
Janu, the new hotel brand from luxury operator Aman, is gearing up to launch its
Aman’s sister brand Janu will launch its flagship property in Tokyo in March 2024, complete
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has honoured legendary gymnast Simone Biles with the 2023 Debra
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The Spa Life UK Convention is set to deliver another comprehensive education programme for senior
During 25-26 April, the UK's first-ever national Aufguss Championship contest took place at luxury UK
David Lloyd has closed its only standalone Blaze studio in Birmingham and moved members to
Lifestyle and wellness brand Bamford has been certified as an official B Corporation (B Corp)
Vietnam-based California Fitness and Yoga, part of Australasian health and fitness operator Fitness and Lifestyle
US destination spa Mii amo in Sedona, Arizona, is due to reopen on 2 February
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
A special task force has been established to boost physical activity opportunities for people with
The health and fitness industry is eagerly awaiting the return of Elevate, which will take
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has opened a new club in Cricklewood Lane, London. The launch
David Lloyd Clubs has launched a new family-focused programme in response to the trend of
The creative geniuses behind the Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man darkride at Universal’s Islands of Adventure
David Lloyd will reopen 79 of its clubs in England for outdoor fitness on Monday
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Health clubs, swimming pools, leisure centres and other indoor sports facilities have reopened to the
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has reopened 50 of its clubs for socially distanced outdoor exercise.
Industry figure Ruth Stricker has passed away, according to a statement made by integrative health
Gym operators are pivoting to digital in a stampede to engage with members during the
The Harbour Club Chelsea health club and gym has undergone a recent refurbishment aimed at
Kam Panesar, founder and CEO of boutique fitness studio Awakn, has revealed plans to open
Julie Keller Callaghan, the former editor-in-chief and publisher of American Spa, has joined Hutchinson Consulting,
Krefeld Zoo in Germany is to reopen today following the devastating fire in its Great
It has been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been
Mia Kyricos, senior vice president and global head of wellbeing for Hyatt, has received a
David Lloyd Clubs has revealed plans to spin off its HIIT-based group exercise format Blaze
Shuri Castle, a Unesco World Heritage site on the Japanese island of Okinawa, has been
One year on from a fire that almost completely destroyed the National Museum of Brazil,
A charity offering a range of inclusive sport and physical activities for people with complex
Disabled people should be offered more opportunities to play sport alongside non-disabled people. That is
Just over a year on from a major fire that destroyed a significant part of
A new national campaign looks to dispel negative perceptions about disability, inclusion and sport. Charity
Disney has donated US$5m (€4.4m, £3.8m) toward the restoration efforts of Notre-Dame Cathedral, following the
Following the tragic destruction of Notre Dame's 19th-century spire, the French prime minister, Édouard Philippe,
Hundreds of millions of Euros have already been pledged to reconstruction, and priceless works of
The huge blaze last September at the National Museum of Brazil (Museu Nacional) that caused
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has revealed details of its landmark 100th UK club, which is
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: BLK BOX
BLK BOX is recognised as a trusted authority in strength equipment and facility design. Through ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Mindbody
Mindbody is a true all-in-one software platform, providing first-rate service for your clients and the ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
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.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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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