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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Research Institute news

Spanish skincare and spa brand Natura Bissé has discovered its treatments can increase a sense
While life expectancy has increased, the extra years are often not spent in good health.
Architecture and interior design firm Studio A+ has revealed the design inspiration behind its recent
More than 100 people from across the academic and sport and physical activity sectors gathered
The UK government has declared that boys and girls should have equal access to sports
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has kicked off the sixth season of its wellness podcast
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) is launching a new initiative dedicated to psychedelics and psychedelic
20 March 2022 will mark Global Massage Makes Me Happy & Healthy Day (MMMHH Day),
The UK government should encourage – and make it easier – for doctors and other
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
New data from the ukactive Research Institute shows that for every 100,000 visits to UK
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
Further research into the levels of positive COVID-19 cases among those to have visited fitness
Vulnerable young people will be given opportunities to take part in sport and physical activity
Health clubs, gyms and leisure centres should focus on ability, rather than age, when designing,
ukactive has published new data from the National ReferAll Database (NRD) – the UK’s first
In a COVID-19 era, human touch and physical connection are being restricted like never before,
Dr Steve Mann, former research director at industry body, ukactive, has been appointed director at
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
A major new consultation will seek to explore how the physical activity sector can better
A growing number of operators are joining forces with medical bodies to develop enhanced cleanliness
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
A global touch study has been launched to “explore our attitudes towards the physical experience
ukactive has launched two major new reports as part of its Business Intelligence service. The
A report outlining membership habits and retention in the fitness sector will be released at
A three-year research project will look to provide the physical activity industry with a better
Plans have been announced for a zero-carbon resort destination to be built by the Red
Italy's culture minister Dario Franceschini has announced plans for a national museum dedicated to the
US-based climbing centre operator Brooklyn Boulders is looking to expand its boutique fitness studio concept
A study assessing the impact of physical inactivity on national economies has suggested that if
The number of UK adults classed as physically active has increased by 1 million in
The shortlist has been revealed for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 Awards and leisure
The UK fitness industry should make a concerted effort to highlight the importance of strength
Jora Vision, a Netherlands-based attractions design firm, has won a competition to develop a museum
The Smithsonian and the Getty Research Institute are among the cultural institutions that will soon
More than two thirds (68 per cent) of Americans would devote at least an hour
American interior design practice Arrowstreet have created BKBX, a 771 sq m "adventure lifestyle ecosystem"
Recently appointed chief executive officer Martin Symcox has a list of improvements he wants to
ukactive has called for the physical activity sector to increase the amount of evidence it
Children in developed countries are not moving enough to maintain healthy growth and development –
A study by research institute RAND Europe has suggested that there is a guaranteed way
12,300
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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 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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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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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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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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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
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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Research
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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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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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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
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Life lessons
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
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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
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 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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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

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: 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.
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Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media launches ‘livegood' wellness channel to deliver in-club entertainment on consoles and screens
Zoom Media, a leading provider of digital media solutions for health clubs, has launched a proprietary wellness content channel called Livegood – a digital hub of health and wellness media.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
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Galgorm Resort, York,
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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Worldwide, Various,
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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Research Institute news

Spanish skincare and spa brand Natura Bissé has discovered its treatments can increase a sense
While life expectancy has increased, the extra years are often not spent in good health.
Architecture and interior design firm Studio A+ has revealed the design inspiration behind its recent
More than 100 people from across the academic and sport and physical activity sectors gathered
The UK government has declared that boys and girls should have equal access to sports
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has kicked off the sixth season of its wellness podcast
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) is launching a new initiative dedicated to psychedelics and psychedelic
20 March 2022 will mark Global Massage Makes Me Happy & Healthy Day (MMMHH Day),
The UK government should encourage – and make it easier – for doctors and other
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
New data from the ukactive Research Institute shows that for every 100,000 visits to UK
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
Further research into the levels of positive COVID-19 cases among those to have visited fitness
Vulnerable young people will be given opportunities to take part in sport and physical activity
Health clubs, gyms and leisure centres should focus on ability, rather than age, when designing,
ukactive has published new data from the National ReferAll Database (NRD) – the UK’s first
In a COVID-19 era, human touch and physical connection are being restricted like never before,
Dr Steve Mann, former research director at industry body, ukactive, has been appointed director at
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
A major new consultation will seek to explore how the physical activity sector can better
A growing number of operators are joining forces with medical bodies to develop enhanced cleanliness
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
A global touch study has been launched to “explore our attitudes towards the physical experience
ukactive has launched two major new reports as part of its Business Intelligence service. The
A report outlining membership habits and retention in the fitness sector will be released at
A three-year research project will look to provide the physical activity industry with a better
Plans have been announced for a zero-carbon resort destination to be built by the Red
Italy's culture minister Dario Franceschini has announced plans for a national museum dedicated to the
US-based climbing centre operator Brooklyn Boulders is looking to expand its boutique fitness studio concept
A study assessing the impact of physical inactivity on national economies has suggested that if
The number of UK adults classed as physically active has increased by 1 million in
The shortlist has been revealed for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 Awards and leisure
The UK fitness industry should make a concerted effort to highlight the importance of strength
Jora Vision, a Netherlands-based attractions design firm, has won a competition to develop a museum
The Smithsonian and the Getty Research Institute are among the cultural institutions that will soon
More than two thirds (68 per cent) of Americans would devote at least an hour
American interior design practice Arrowstreet have created BKBX, a 771 sq m "adventure lifestyle ecosystem"
Recently appointed chief executive officer Martin Symcox has a list of improvements he wants to
ukactive has called for the physical activity sector to increase the amount of evidence it
Children in developed countries are not moving enough to maintain healthy growth and development –
A study by research institute RAND Europe has suggested that there is a guaranteed way
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
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 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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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

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: 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.
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: Serco Leisure
Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: We Work Well Inc
We Work Well is a global premier hosted buyer event company, connecting high-level executives from ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media launches ‘livegood' wellness channel to deliver in-club entertainment on consoles and screens
Zoom Media, a leading provider of digital media solutions for health clubs, has launched a proprietary wellness content channel called Livegood – a digital hub of health and wellness media.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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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