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Social enterprise, Places Leisure, which is part of the Places for People Group, has appointed
Will Orr, CEO of The Gym Group, has revealed the company’s full-year results for 2023,
Premium hotel and spa destination Halekulani in Honolulu, Hawaii, has launched a poolside facemask service
Mark Hewlett, founder of padel tennis operator Soul Padel has told HCM the company is
While the UK hotel sector ended 2023 on a high, new data shows this was
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Dawn Tuckwell and Cheryl Hersey, founders of Action Group, have sold the company to their
As the UK's political parties set their sights on the general election in 2024, UK
It’s time to unlock your spa's potential at the 2024 ISPA Conference. Prepare to take
Without government action, economic growth in the UK will continue to be hampered by the
A proposed change to the way councils organise the operation of their leisure facilities – including
PureGym has delivered a positive set of third quarter results, with revenues increasing to £137.7m,
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
UK operator, Bannatyne Group, has revisited one of its classic brands to launch a budget
Easy Glowing is Temple Spa’s latest cleanser – designed to leave the skin with a
The Gym Group saw its membership grow by nearly 10 per cent in the first
Local government organisations and industry thought leaders have slammed the UK government’s decision not to
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group US and Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser have signed a
Councils in the UK will benefit from hundreds of thousands of pounds of extra revenue
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
We are TYTAX®. For more than 30 years, we’ve been based designing, manufacturing and selling
All gym, health club and other fitness subscriptions and memberships have been made tax-free in
The Gym Group saw an upswing in EBITDA, to £38m for 2022, well above the
The row between Florida's Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, and The Walt Disney Company has escalated,
Go Fit has started work on a new wellness hub in Tenerife. It will open
The UK government has announced it will be scaling back financial support for businesses as
A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Sport England
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
California’s historic Murrieta Hot Springs has been purchased for US$50m (€51m, £44.4m) by Olympus Real
Plans to shelve the UK's sugar tax (Soft Drinks Industry Levy) and other pieces of
Community benefit society Leisure in the Community (LITC) and 1Life Leisure Management Solutions (1Life) have
A coalition of leading organisations across the physical activity sector has called for radical reform
A new report by Deloitte, outlining the social and economic value of the global health
The London 2012 Olympic legacy investment designed to improve physical education at primary schools has
Key organisations from the UK’s leisure industry are lobbying the government for financial support to
A new physical activity programme called Big Sister has been launched in the UK to
ACTIV, a gym chain in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which operates separate gyms for men and
The founders of boutique operator Digme Fitness have dismissed reports in the UK's national press
The physical activity sector will have an essential role to play in delivering the UK
The City of Madrid could become one of the healthiest in the world if plans
UK Health clubs, gyms, hotels, pubs and other leisure businesses will all receive a 50
Tanni Grey-Thompson has outlined her vision on how the physical activity sector can play "the
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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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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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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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HCM magazine
Letters
This programme provides a clear pathway from a health service to a leisure centre
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
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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
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
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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 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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
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Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
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Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
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KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
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Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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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
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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tax news

Social enterprise, Places Leisure, which is part of the Places for People Group, has appointed
Will Orr, CEO of The Gym Group, has revealed the company’s full-year results for 2023,
Premium hotel and spa destination Halekulani in Honolulu, Hawaii, has launched a poolside facemask service
Mark Hewlett, founder of padel tennis operator Soul Padel has told HCM the company is
While the UK hotel sector ended 2023 on a high, new data shows this was
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Dawn Tuckwell and Cheryl Hersey, founders of Action Group, have sold the company to their
As the UK's political parties set their sights on the general election in 2024, UK
It’s time to unlock your spa's potential at the 2024 ISPA Conference. Prepare to take
Without government action, economic growth in the UK will continue to be hampered by the
A proposed change to the way councils organise the operation of their leisure facilities – including
PureGym has delivered a positive set of third quarter results, with revenues increasing to £137.7m,
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
UK operator, Bannatyne Group, has revisited one of its classic brands to launch a budget
Easy Glowing is Temple Spa’s latest cleanser – designed to leave the skin with a
The Gym Group saw its membership grow by nearly 10 per cent in the first
Local government organisations and industry thought leaders have slammed the UK government’s decision not to
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group US and Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser have signed a
Councils in the UK will benefit from hundreds of thousands of pounds of extra revenue
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
We are TYTAX®. For more than 30 years, we’ve been based designing, manufacturing and selling
All gym, health club and other fitness subscriptions and memberships have been made tax-free in
The Gym Group saw an upswing in EBITDA, to £38m for 2022, well above the
The row between Florida's Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, and The Walt Disney Company has escalated,
Go Fit has started work on a new wellness hub in Tenerife. It will open
The UK government has announced it will be scaling back financial support for businesses as
A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Sport England
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
California’s historic Murrieta Hot Springs has been purchased for US$50m (€51m, £44.4m) by Olympus Real
Plans to shelve the UK's sugar tax (Soft Drinks Industry Levy) and other pieces of
Community benefit society Leisure in the Community (LITC) and 1Life Leisure Management Solutions (1Life) have
A coalition of leading organisations across the physical activity sector has called for radical reform
A new report by Deloitte, outlining the social and economic value of the global health
The London 2012 Olympic legacy investment designed to improve physical education at primary schools has
Key organisations from the UK’s leisure industry are lobbying the government for financial support to
A new physical activity programme called Big Sister has been launched in the UK to
ACTIV, a gym chain in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which operates separate gyms for men and
The founders of boutique operator Digme Fitness have dismissed reports in the UK's national press
The physical activity sector will have an essential role to play in delivering the UK
The City of Madrid could become one of the healthiest in the world if plans
UK Health clubs, gyms, hotels, pubs and other leisure businesses will all receive a 50
Tanni Grey-Thompson has outlined her vision on how the physical activity sector can play "the
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
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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 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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
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: The Health and Fitness Institute
All fitness education providers currently out there are one and the same. They vary in ...
Company profiles
Company profile: seca Ltd
As the world market leader of medical measuring and weighing we take body composition analysis ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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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