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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Mintel news

More than a third of consumers are working out more than before the pandemic, but
The number of people in the UK who are members of a private health and
Real estate developers are increasingly looking to tap into the "great opportunities" being offered by
China’s wealthy travellers are increasingly opting for customised tours when they travel abroad – a
China’s central planning body has warned developers about the country’s ongoing theme park boom, raising
Pure Gym has announced its latest big brand partnership as the UK’s largest gym chain
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Fitness tracking devices are expected to remain the dominant force in the wearable tech market
Consumer spending on the UK leisure industry is expected to pass £80bn for the time
It seems the word on everyone’s lips at the moment is beacons. Partly because it’s
New research from Mintel looking at key consumer trends in Europe has suggested that virtual
More than one third of Britons spent less on leisure last year, as the legacy
The number of people who own wearable tech in the UK is set to double
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
One in five people in Britain say they don’t feel fit enough to play sport
Almost three quarters of 16 to 24-year-olds have used or hold an interest in wearable
Online fashion retailer Mr Porter has made moves to try and establish dominance in the
Sales of sports and energy drinks are expected to pass the £1.5bn mark in the
Last week saw the long-awaited unveiling of Apple’s first truly new product in four years
Cycling in the UK is more popular than ever, with a 14 per cent increase
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Almost a quarter of facial skincare users in the US say they look for products
The African hair care market looks set to be one of the continental beauty market's
Sales of hair styling products have stalled as consumers opt for the fashion-led ‘natural look’,
Three in ten Britons admit they rarely or never do sport and exercise, with many
Over half of Britons tried to lose weight at some point last year, according to
Mixologiste, or multi-functional beauty products, are set to be a key trend in 2014, according
The number of beauty and grooming products aimed at men has rocketed with a global
New research from Mintel has revealed that teen visits to theme parks in America have
Natural skincare is on the rise in China, with 90 per cent of urban female
Men are more likely than women to go online to buy beauty and grooming products,
Hilton Worldwide plans to roll out 800 new restaurants in the next three years. The
Image: Consumers are reducing their expenditure A new study published by KPMG has predicted a
Image: Comfort Zone and Coworth Park meeting This year's SPATEC Europe attracted 49 spa operators
US theme park revenues are expected to increase by around 3-4 per cent each year
Gaining on-the-job training, rural tourism and putting money aside "for a rainy day" are among
A report by Mintel Oxygen - Theme Parks - UK - February 2010 - reveals
The recession is having a direct impact on the hospitality and holiday market according to
Visits to the pub and overseas holidays are set to suffer during 2009 as the
New data published by Mintel’s cosmetic research division has revealed that, across Europe, more than
The value of the UK budget hotel market has reached £1bn for the first time.
According to new consumer research from Mintel, this year, the UK will spend nearly £120m
The British public is spending an increasing amount of money on leisure pursuits. The British
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Life lessons
I know what good looks like when we achieve government engagement
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
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
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
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
HCM magazine
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. 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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
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: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Company profiles
Company profile: GLL
GLL
As the UK’s leading provider of both leisure centres and libraries, GLL operate nearly 400 ...
Company profiles
Company profile: BLK BOX
BLK BOX is recognised as a trusted authority in strength equipment and facility design. Through ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Pioneering project boosts business in Basingstoke
A sports complex might not be your first thought when you’re looking for a peaceful and comfortable, drop-in workspace. However, that could soon change thanks to an innovative new project at Basingstoke Leisure Centre.
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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

Mintel news

More than a third of consumers are working out more than before the pandemic, but
The number of people in the UK who are members of a private health and
Real estate developers are increasingly looking to tap into the "great opportunities" being offered by
China’s wealthy travellers are increasingly opting for customised tours when they travel abroad – a
China’s central planning body has warned developers about the country’s ongoing theme park boom, raising
Pure Gym has announced its latest big brand partnership as the UK’s largest gym chain
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Fitness tracking devices are expected to remain the dominant force in the wearable tech market
Consumer spending on the UK leisure industry is expected to pass £80bn for the time
It seems the word on everyone’s lips at the moment is beacons. Partly because it’s
New research from Mintel looking at key consumer trends in Europe has suggested that virtual
More than one third of Britons spent less on leisure last year, as the legacy
The number of people who own wearable tech in the UK is set to double
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
One in five people in Britain say they don’t feel fit enough to play sport
Almost three quarters of 16 to 24-year-olds have used or hold an interest in wearable
Online fashion retailer Mr Porter has made moves to try and establish dominance in the
Sales of sports and energy drinks are expected to pass the £1.5bn mark in the
Last week saw the long-awaited unveiling of Apple’s first truly new product in four years
Cycling in the UK is more popular than ever, with a 14 per cent increase
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Almost a quarter of facial skincare users in the US say they look for products
The African hair care market looks set to be one of the continental beauty market's
Sales of hair styling products have stalled as consumers opt for the fashion-led ‘natural look’,
Three in ten Britons admit they rarely or never do sport and exercise, with many
Over half of Britons tried to lose weight at some point last year, according to
Mixologiste, or multi-functional beauty products, are set to be a key trend in 2014, according
The number of beauty and grooming products aimed at men has rocketed with a global
New research from Mintel has revealed that teen visits to theme parks in America have
Natural skincare is on the rise in China, with 90 per cent of urban female
Men are more likely than women to go online to buy beauty and grooming products,
Hilton Worldwide plans to roll out 800 new restaurants in the next three years. The
Image: Consumers are reducing their expenditure A new study published by KPMG has predicted a
Image: Comfort Zone and Coworth Park meeting This year's SPATEC Europe attracted 49 spa operators
US theme park revenues are expected to increase by around 3-4 per cent each year
Gaining on-the-job training, rural tourism and putting money aside "for a rainy day" are among
A report by Mintel Oxygen - Theme Parks - UK - February 2010 - reveals
The recession is having a direct impact on the hospitality and holiday market according to
Visits to the pub and overseas holidays are set to suffer during 2009 as the
New data published by Mintel’s cosmetic research division has revealed that, across Europe, more than
The value of the UK budget hotel market has reached £1bn for the first time.
According to new consumer research from Mintel, this year, the UK will spend nearly £120m
The British public is spending an increasing amount of money on leisure pursuits. The British
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
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

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
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: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Company profiles
Company profile: GLL
GLL
As the UK’s leading provider of both leisure centres and libraries, GLL operate nearly 400 ...
Company profiles
Company profile: BLK BOX
BLK BOX is recognised as a trusted authority in strength equipment and facility design. Through ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Pioneering project boosts business in Basingstoke
A sports complex might not be your first thought when you’re looking for a peaceful and comfortable, drop-in workspace. However, that could soon change thanks to an innovative new project at Basingstoke Leisure Centre.
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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