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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

YouGov news

Nuffield Health has launched a series of free, online classes focused on emotional wellbeing. The
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
Sport England will launch a national campaign, encouraging people to stay physically active at their
This year's Netball World Cup, held in Liverpool in July, is already providing a legacy
A new campaign is promoting the benefits that swimming can offer to people struggling with
Professional football clubs should introduce wide-ranging measures – such as introducing returnable beer cups –
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
Banking giant Barclays has pledged to support the growth of women's football by helping to
Research by YouGov has shown 68 per cent of UK adults to be unaware of
Travel operator TUI is to come under pressure from the animal rights action group PETA
New research into the mental health benefits of swimming has been released by Swim England,
Around 9.3 million adults in the UK receive some form of sports coaching each year,
The number of people doing group exercise increased by 3.76 million during 2017, according to
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Great sports coaches will be celebrated in the UK’s first dedicated Coaching Week, to be
More than nine million people in the UK have received sports coaching over the past
Edutainment operator Kidzania’s London franchise has partnered with the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA)
The main reason first-time buyers consider purchasing wearable technology is so they can track their
Exercise, Movement and Dance Partnership (EMDP) - the national governing body for group exercise in
Women who play sport are more likely to progress to senior management roles at work,
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Almost two-thirds of people do not know how many calories the average person needs to
Andrew Gibson, VP of spa and wellness at Fairmont Raffles Hotels International (FRHI), has spoken
The number of people who own wearable tech in the UK is set to double
Music licensing company PPL has released new research revealing some interesting insights into the value
Fitness First has hit out at the lack of supervision in British health clubs, producing
Despite booming numbers from abroad for the UK’s top attractions, a recent YouGov survey has
Image: Aquatic facilities are most 'in demand' New research from AECOM has found that the
The government's Get Ahead of the Games travel campaign has made "no difference" to 56
London and Partners - the mayor's promotional agency for the city - has announced that
New research carried out by YouGov has found that more than a quarter of Britons
New research by YouGov SixthSense has found that location is the "most pressing" issue affecting
A third of Britons are shunning health clubs because of the financial cost, a survey
More than 3.8 million adults across England use exercise to "make up" for excessive alcohol
Consumers would like to see an increased focus on physical activity in the prevention of
The ghd RARE styler set has been introduced. Available at all approved ghd salons and
More leisure businesses are opting to cut their energy costs rather than staff costs in
British Waterways launched an £800,000 marketing campaign today to encourage people in England and Wales
Most UK adults are not prepared to increase the amount of physical exercise they undertake
Only half of the UK population gets enough sleep and up to 12 million Britons
Whether its having sex, doing the gardening or taking the stairs, the British Heart Foundation
A survey conducted by YouGov for the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has revealed
The Eden Project in Cornwall, south-west England, has been voted as the UK public's favourite
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
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
HCM magazine
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
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
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
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Inspace Fitness
Inspace Fitness is an exciting, fast growing, fitness equipment, gym design and equipment service supplier ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Absolute Performance
Absolute Performance was established in 2008 by Tony and Sian Buchanan and has a wealth ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
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.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
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

YouGov news

Nuffield Health has launched a series of free, online classes focused on emotional wellbeing. The
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
Sport England will launch a national campaign, encouraging people to stay physically active at their
This year's Netball World Cup, held in Liverpool in July, is already providing a legacy
A new campaign is promoting the benefits that swimming can offer to people struggling with
Professional football clubs should introduce wide-ranging measures – such as introducing returnable beer cups –
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
Banking giant Barclays has pledged to support the growth of women's football by helping to
Research by YouGov has shown 68 per cent of UK adults to be unaware of
Travel operator TUI is to come under pressure from the animal rights action group PETA
New research into the mental health benefits of swimming has been released by Swim England,
Around 9.3 million adults in the UK receive some form of sports coaching each year,
The number of people doing group exercise increased by 3.76 million during 2017, according to
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Great sports coaches will be celebrated in the UK’s first dedicated Coaching Week, to be
More than nine million people in the UK have received sports coaching over the past
Edutainment operator Kidzania’s London franchise has partnered with the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA)
The main reason first-time buyers consider purchasing wearable technology is so they can track their
Exercise, Movement and Dance Partnership (EMDP) - the national governing body for group exercise in
Women who play sport are more likely to progress to senior management roles at work,
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Almost two-thirds of people do not know how many calories the average person needs to
Andrew Gibson, VP of spa and wellness at Fairmont Raffles Hotels International (FRHI), has spoken
The number of people who own wearable tech in the UK is set to double
Music licensing company PPL has released new research revealing some interesting insights into the value
Fitness First has hit out at the lack of supervision in British health clubs, producing
Despite booming numbers from abroad for the UK’s top attractions, a recent YouGov survey has
Image: Aquatic facilities are most 'in demand' New research from AECOM has found that the
The government's Get Ahead of the Games travel campaign has made "no difference" to 56
London and Partners - the mayor's promotional agency for the city - has announced that
New research carried out by YouGov has found that more than a quarter of Britons
New research by YouGov SixthSense has found that location is the "most pressing" issue affecting
A third of Britons are shunning health clubs because of the financial cost, a survey
More than 3.8 million adults across England use exercise to "make up" for excessive alcohol
Consumers would like to see an increased focus on physical activity in the prevention of
The ghd RARE styler set has been introduced. Available at all approved ghd salons and
More leisure businesses are opting to cut their energy costs rather than staff costs in
British Waterways launched an £800,000 marketing campaign today to encourage people in England and Wales
Most UK adults are not prepared to increase the amount of physical exercise they undertake
Only half of the UK population gets enough sleep and up to 12 million Britons
Whether its having sex, doing the gardening or taking the stairs, the British Heart Foundation
A survey conducted by YouGov for the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has revealed
The Eden Project in Cornwall, south-west England, has been voted as the UK public's favourite
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
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Inspace Fitness
Inspace Fitness is an exciting, fast growing, fitness equipment, gym design and equipment service supplier ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Absolute Performance
Absolute Performance was established in 2008 by Tony and Sian Buchanan and has a wealth ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
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.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
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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