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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

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The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released new data on the US’ wellness economy, valuing
Discover how to prepare your spa or wellness facility for the influx of international guests
Industry research organisation, the Global Wellness Institute (GWI), has announced the release of a new
The Asia Pacific Spa & Wellness Coalition (APSWC) recently marked another year of industry achievement
Global wellness music provider Myndstream has released the second episode of its new educational content
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is the latest brand to join the collection of luxury
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Cryotherapy supplier Art of Cryo has created a new 12-person walkthrough cryotherapy chamber at Cryo
A multi-million-euro geothermal spa and leisure centre, called Terme Bjelovar, is scheduled to open in
Sri Lankan retreat brand Santani Wellness Resorts has joined forces with the Oman Tourism Development
The World Travel & Tourism Council 's (WTTC) Hotel Sustainability Basics verification (Basics) has achieved
Hospitality industry event Eco Resort Network is set to take place at the Ravenala Attitude
Amra Skincare, the premium British spa and skincare brand, has been selected as the exclusive
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has revealed plans for an ambitious high-altitude
Accor’s high-end brand Raffles Hotels & Resorts is set to land in northwestern Saudia Arabia
While the UK hotel sector ended 2023 on a high, new data shows this was
The much-anticipated 2024 Medical Wellness Congress (MWC) will be themed around Vitality – The Key
Surrenne, a luxury private members club gym and spa launches in London in April, with
Museum director Cecilie Hollberg has come under fire for comparing the city to a sex
Architecture and interior design firm Studio A+ has revealed the design inspiration behind its recent
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have been identified as the world’s five
Banyan Tree Group is ringing in its 30th anniversary by rebranding as Banyan Group to
Universal Studios is assessing the feasibility of opening its first European resort in the UK,
At a recent think tank, The Tourism Society hosted a panel overseen by its first
Athlete-inspired wellness, social wellbeing and active nutrition are three of the hottest trends set to
The global wellness economy will be worth US$8.5 trillion by 2027, according to new research
The Italian thermal town of Montecatini Terme will welcome 30 delegates from the Great Spa
Plans to create a visitor attraction at Trossachs Pier in the Scottish highlands have been
Wellness travel is one of the fastest-growing tourism segments globally and was most recently valued
A new immersive experiential attraction is being planned for the famous Oxford Street in the
A newly opened visitor centre at White Crane Lake in Yingtan, China, has been designed
Construction work on the second phase of the Universal Resort Beijing is set to begin
Japan has the third largest wellness economy globally – worth US$303 billion (£242.6 billion, €283
Long known for its fancy casinos, Macau realized within the past decade that it must
Sir Nick Varney has been revealed as the headline speaker at this year's VAC. Taking
John Broome CBE, the man who developed Alton Towers theme park from humble beginnings to
A world-scale, integrated resort is being planned for Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s capital city. Feature unique water
Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind regenerative tourism destinations Amaala and The Red Sea,
Wellness is a key driving force behind global traveller behaviour, according to a new consumer
Austrian eco-resort Puradies in Leogang, Austria, has been upgraded with a brand new spa inspired
VisitEngland has published its Annual Survey of Visits to Visitor Attractions for 2022, showing that
12,300
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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Interview
Looking at Orangetheory 10–20 years down the road, international markets will be three to five times the size of the US. At that point, we’ll be talking 10,000 units globally
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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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Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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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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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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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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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
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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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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
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
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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
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HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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]
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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
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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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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: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Company profiles
Company profile: miha bodytec
Founded in 2007 in Gersthofen, Germany, miha bodytec is the market-leading supplier of Electro Muscle ...
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
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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

Tourism news

The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released new data on the US’ wellness economy, valuing
Discover how to prepare your spa or wellness facility for the influx of international guests
Industry research organisation, the Global Wellness Institute (GWI), has announced the release of a new
The Asia Pacific Spa & Wellness Coalition (APSWC) recently marked another year of industry achievement
Global wellness music provider Myndstream has released the second episode of its new educational content
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is the latest brand to join the collection of luxury
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Cryotherapy supplier Art of Cryo has created a new 12-person walkthrough cryotherapy chamber at Cryo
A multi-million-euro geothermal spa and leisure centre, called Terme Bjelovar, is scheduled to open in
Sri Lankan retreat brand Santani Wellness Resorts has joined forces with the Oman Tourism Development
The World Travel & Tourism Council 's (WTTC) Hotel Sustainability Basics verification (Basics) has achieved
Hospitality industry event Eco Resort Network is set to take place at the Ravenala Attitude
Amra Skincare, the premium British spa and skincare brand, has been selected as the exclusive
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has revealed plans for an ambitious high-altitude
Accor’s high-end brand Raffles Hotels & Resorts is set to land in northwestern Saudia Arabia
While the UK hotel sector ended 2023 on a high, new data shows this was
The much-anticipated 2024 Medical Wellness Congress (MWC) will be themed around Vitality – The Key
Surrenne, a luxury private members club gym and spa launches in London in April, with
Museum director Cecilie Hollberg has come under fire for comparing the city to a sex
Architecture and interior design firm Studio A+ has revealed the design inspiration behind its recent
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have been identified as the world’s five
Banyan Tree Group is ringing in its 30th anniversary by rebranding as Banyan Group to
Universal Studios is assessing the feasibility of opening its first European resort in the UK,
At a recent think tank, The Tourism Society hosted a panel overseen by its first
Athlete-inspired wellness, social wellbeing and active nutrition are three of the hottest trends set to
The global wellness economy will be worth US$8.5 trillion by 2027, according to new research
The Italian thermal town of Montecatini Terme will welcome 30 delegates from the Great Spa
Plans to create a visitor attraction at Trossachs Pier in the Scottish highlands have been
Wellness travel is one of the fastest-growing tourism segments globally and was most recently valued
A new immersive experiential attraction is being planned for the famous Oxford Street in the
A newly opened visitor centre at White Crane Lake in Yingtan, China, has been designed
Construction work on the second phase of the Universal Resort Beijing is set to begin
Japan has the third largest wellness economy globally – worth US$303 billion (£242.6 billion, €283
Long known for its fancy casinos, Macau realized within the past decade that it must
Sir Nick Varney has been revealed as the headline speaker at this year's VAC. Taking
John Broome CBE, the man who developed Alton Towers theme park from humble beginnings to
A world-scale, integrated resort is being planned for Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s capital city. Feature unique water
Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind regenerative tourism destinations Amaala and The Red Sea,
Wellness is a key driving force behind global traveller behaviour, according to a new consumer
Austrian eco-resort Puradies in Leogang, Austria, has been upgraded with a brand new spa inspired
VisitEngland has published its Annual Survey of Visits to Visitor Attractions for 2022, showing that
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our growth
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
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
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: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Company profiles
Company profile: miha bodytec
Founded in 2007 in Gersthofen, Germany, miha bodytec is the market-leading supplier of Electro Muscle ...
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
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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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