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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

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Spa and wellness brand, Gaia Skincare, has announced it’s collaborating with another four spa partners
Total Fitness has released results for its most recent financial year (to June 23), which
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has released its annual Future of Wellness report, forecasting what
Total Fitness has launched a women-only concept called The Women’s Gym in Manchester, UK. Offering
Pocket Rocket Marketing has launched a training academy to deliver education to the health, fitness
Spas from nine regions across the UK, from Scotland to the West Country, have won
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 top operators, suppliers and facilities from across the physical activity sector were celebrated last
Speedflex, the fitness concept known for delivering HIIT Without The Hurt, has announced a number
Parkwood Leisure, in partnership with its subsidiary companies Legacy Leisure and Lex Leisure, has launched
Total Fitness is looking to expand its operations and upgrade its club portfolio after securing
Pocket Rocket Group has appointed Nick Mennell as director to head up business development and
Welsh music star, TV personality and activist Charlotte Church has opened a new wellness retreat
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Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Mii amo, an Arizona destination spa set within Sedona’s Boynton Canyon, is under new leadership
Global developer and wellbeing destination operator Therme Group is one step closer to breaking ground
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
The parents of Kaylea Titford, a disabled 16-year-old girl, have been found guilty of her
Basecamp Fitness – a 35-minute workout concept owned by Self Esteem Brands – will be
Jason Worthy has been announced as the new CEO of Anytime Fitness UK. He succeeds
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Fairmont Spa & Wellness, Windsor Park, has been crowned the UK’s Best New Spa in
The UK government has announced it will cut energy bills by at least half for
The Tarka Leisure Centre in North Devon, which reopened in June after a £15m revamp,
Younger men at independent gyms are more likely than any other consumer group to accept
An oil rig that spent three decades in the North Sea before it was retired
Actress, singer and long-term wellness advocate, Dame Olivia Newton-John has died aged 73. Newton-John became
The best in the business from across the physical activity sector were honoured last night
A special task force has been established to boost physical activity opportunities for people with
Parkwood Leisure, one of the UK’s leading leisure operators, has reached the milestone of teaching
Mike Farrar has been announced as the new chair at UK Active. His tenure will
A visitor attraction celebrating the history of the Scottish parish of Gretna Green – and
How can organisations, including health club and leisure businesses, decarbonise, generate clean energy and harness
Thermal wellbeing organisation and developer Therme Group has unveiled its updated plans for Therme Manchester,
The health, fitness and activity sector is ramping up its sustainability drive to net-zero with
Keiser UK has announced its continued UK expansion with the recruitment of three key hires
The recently-transformed Bamford Wellness Spa in Gloucestershire has been recognised as the UK’s Best New
Total Fitness plans to launch a new-style health club model, with plans already in the
Nuffield Health has reopened the historic Barbican health club in London, as part of ambitious
Premium hotel brand Bulgari Hotels & Resorts has signed plans to launch a new luxury
Scotland's UNESCO World Heritage Sites are being brought together through the world’s first ever UNESCO
A new study has suggested that strength training can result in people losing around a
Temporary measures brought in to support businesses in the UK from insolvency during the pandemic
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
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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
HCM promotional features
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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
Research
Where we would have expected to see a decline in the neuromelanin signals, we saw an increase in nine out of ten people
HCM magazine
Recovery
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
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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]
HCM magazine
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
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
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
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
News report
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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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Company profile: Parkwood Leisure
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
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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.
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: New Balanced Body Education® For Fitness Instructors endorsed by Active IQ
Balanced Body ®, global leaders in Pilates equipment and education, have received Active IQ endorsement for its newly launched professional education programme specifically designed to upskill fitness instructors with a Group Reformer Pilates certification in direct response to global market demand.
Directory
Salt therapy products
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Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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Galgorm Resort, York,
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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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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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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Wales news

Spa and wellness brand, Gaia Skincare, has announced it’s collaborating with another four spa partners
Total Fitness has released results for its most recent financial year (to June 23), which
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has released its annual Future of Wellness report, forecasting what
Total Fitness has launched a women-only concept called The Women’s Gym in Manchester, UK. Offering
Pocket Rocket Marketing has launched a training academy to deliver education to the health, fitness
Spas from nine regions across the UK, from Scotland to the West Country, have won
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 top operators, suppliers and facilities from across the physical activity sector were celebrated last
Speedflex, the fitness concept known for delivering HIIT Without The Hurt, has announced a number
Parkwood Leisure, in partnership with its subsidiary companies Legacy Leisure and Lex Leisure, has launched
Total Fitness is looking to expand its operations and upgrade its club portfolio after securing
Pocket Rocket Group has appointed Nick Mennell as director to head up business development and
Welsh music star, TV personality and activist Charlotte Church has opened a new wellness retreat
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Mii amo, an Arizona destination spa set within Sedona’s Boynton Canyon, is under new leadership
Global developer and wellbeing destination operator Therme Group is one step closer to breaking ground
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
The parents of Kaylea Titford, a disabled 16-year-old girl, have been found guilty of her
Basecamp Fitness – a 35-minute workout concept owned by Self Esteem Brands – will be
Jason Worthy has been announced as the new CEO of Anytime Fitness UK. He succeeds
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Fairmont Spa & Wellness, Windsor Park, has been crowned the UK’s Best New Spa in
The UK government has announced it will cut energy bills by at least half for
The Tarka Leisure Centre in North Devon, which reopened in June after a £15m revamp,
Younger men at independent gyms are more likely than any other consumer group to accept
An oil rig that spent three decades in the North Sea before it was retired
Actress, singer and long-term wellness advocate, Dame Olivia Newton-John has died aged 73. Newton-John became
The best in the business from across the physical activity sector were honoured last night
A special task force has been established to boost physical activity opportunities for people with
Parkwood Leisure, one of the UK’s leading leisure operators, has reached the milestone of teaching
Mike Farrar has been announced as the new chair at UK Active. His tenure will
A visitor attraction celebrating the history of the Scottish parish of Gretna Green – and
How can organisations, including health club and leisure businesses, decarbonise, generate clean energy and harness
Thermal wellbeing organisation and developer Therme Group has unveiled its updated plans for Therme Manchester,
The health, fitness and activity sector is ramping up its sustainability drive to net-zero with
Keiser UK has announced its continued UK expansion with the recruitment of three key hires
The recently-transformed Bamford Wellness Spa in Gloucestershire has been recognised as the UK’s Best New
Total Fitness plans to launch a new-style health club model, with plans already in the
Nuffield Health has reopened the historic Barbican health club in London, as part of ambitious
Premium hotel brand Bulgari Hotels & Resorts has signed plans to launch a new luxury
Scotland's UNESCO World Heritage Sites are being brought together through the world’s first ever UNESCO
A new study has suggested that strength training can result in people losing around a
Temporary measures brought in to support businesses in the UK from insolvency during the pandemic
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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 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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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: ABC Trainerize
ABC Trainerize is a member engagement mobile app and software platform that allows coaches and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Parkwood Leisure
As a family-owned business built on strong family values, Parkwood Leisure takes pride in offering ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: New Balanced Body Education® For Fitness Instructors endorsed by Active IQ
Balanced Body ®, global leaders in Pilates equipment and education, have received Active IQ endorsement for its newly launched professional education programme specifically designed to upskill fitness instructors with a Group Reformer Pilates certification in direct response to global market demand.
Directory
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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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