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gym news

A mixed-martial arts (MMA) themed independent gym in Kings Lynn is hoping to provide members
A new £9m leisure centre developed by Manchester City Council in partnership with Manchester City
Aspria Fitness – a chain of clubs in Georgia, owned by Fitness Company LLC –
Life Fitness’ multi-site contract with Serco has been extended for a further five years under
Spanish health club franchise AltaFit is continuing to expand across the country with four new
Sport England has launched a multi-million pound marketing campaign aimed at getting more girls and
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The FJD85m (US$45m, €35m, £28m) Pearl South Pacific Resort’s three-phase development in Fiji’s Pacific Harbour
A Wattbike ‘Performance Zone’ has been installed at Nuffield Health’s flagship London City gym. It
Mélia Hotels International is set to launch its new five-star Mélia Dunas resort on 1
Sports Direct’s gym chain – Sports Direct Fitness – has revealed more elements of its
Technogym’s fitness equipment and solutions have been integrated with Polar products with the aim of
The Ramside Hall Hotel in Durham, UK, has unveiled artists impressions of spa facilities that
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The Third Space – a premium London health club chain which reportedly counts Prince Harry
Health Club Management recently revealed how online gym pass provider PayasUgym will soon begin testing
A new app from Pulse has been designed to act as an enhanced communication tool
The Ashes-winning England cricket team, the world cup-winning rugby union team and European champion Jo
The finalists have been named for the Active Training Awards 2014, which will see the
The Shanti Maurice Nira Resort in Mauritius has relaunched its 70,000sq ft (6,503sq m) spa,
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Focusing on maximising training performance without compromising on taste, the new Decibel range is hoping
The spa and fitness offering at Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas
Battling the elements is a familiar pastime for British Military Fitness (BMF) trainers and devotees,
Fitness First is in talks to sell its 80 health clubs in Germany as the
Sports Direct has selected Gladstone Health and Leisure to be its software supplier for the
The £8bn (US$13bn, €10bn) redevelopment of London's iconic Battersea Power Station has received another boost
A new club, Acibadem Sports, has opened in Istanbul, Turkey. Owned by Acibadem, a leader
Traditional health clubs offering a broad selection of activities at a mid-range price are at
Wycombe District Council has appointed Mace Real Estate as lead developer for its £150m Handy
Belfast-based Podium 4 Sport has launched a new range of fitness equipment, while the company
A new independent health club in Christchurch, Dorset, is bidding to bring healthcare and fitness
Organisers of Leisure Industry Week (LIW) have announced a rebrand that will see it become
The Grade I-listed Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa in Bath, UK, has finally relaunched after
The leisure industry is being urged to do more to encourage good posture with the
Starwood Hotels & Resorts will launch its W brand in Marrakech, Morocco, in 2017 in
A new brand has emerged in the health and fitness industry offering a new alternative
The globally-renowned Golden Door wellness resort in Escondido, California, has relaunched following an expansion from
Pure Gym has joined a number of high-profile UK gym chains in setting its sights
Parkour Generations has launched new CYQ-accredited qualifications to the UK market, enabling personal trainers to
When Gambaru decided to open 24 hours a day, Addgards’ Hand & Handle Wet Wipe
Fitness First has announced the launch of its third health club in Kuwait. The premium
A new Spa Pure Altitude will be launched later this year at the flagship property
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
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
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
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
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
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
Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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
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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, 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
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
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: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Study Active
Study Active is a UK leading provider of health & fitness qualifications including Gym Instructing ...
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
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Better’s One NK leisure centre wellbeing event a wondrous success!
Last week saw the launch of a new ‘Health Hub’ at Better’s One NK leisure centre in North Hykeham.
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.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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

gym news

A mixed-martial arts (MMA) themed independent gym in Kings Lynn is hoping to provide members
A new £9m leisure centre developed by Manchester City Council in partnership with Manchester City
Aspria Fitness – a chain of clubs in Georgia, owned by Fitness Company LLC –
Life Fitness’ multi-site contract with Serco has been extended for a further five years under
Spanish health club franchise AltaFit is continuing to expand across the country with four new
Sport England has launched a multi-million pound marketing campaign aimed at getting more girls and
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The FJD85m (US$45m, €35m, £28m) Pearl South Pacific Resort’s three-phase development in Fiji’s Pacific Harbour
A Wattbike ‘Performance Zone’ has been installed at Nuffield Health’s flagship London City gym. It
Mélia Hotels International is set to launch its new five-star Mélia Dunas resort on 1
Sports Direct’s gym chain – Sports Direct Fitness – has revealed more elements of its
Technogym’s fitness equipment and solutions have been integrated with Polar products with the aim of
The Ramside Hall Hotel in Durham, UK, has unveiled artists impressions of spa facilities that
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The Third Space – a premium London health club chain which reportedly counts Prince Harry
Health Club Management recently revealed how online gym pass provider PayasUgym will soon begin testing
A new app from Pulse has been designed to act as an enhanced communication tool
The Ashes-winning England cricket team, the world cup-winning rugby union team and European champion Jo
The finalists have been named for the Active Training Awards 2014, which will see the
The Shanti Maurice Nira Resort in Mauritius has relaunched its 70,000sq ft (6,503sq m) spa,
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Focusing on maximising training performance without compromising on taste, the new Decibel range is hoping
The spa and fitness offering at Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas
Battling the elements is a familiar pastime for British Military Fitness (BMF) trainers and devotees,
Fitness First is in talks to sell its 80 health clubs in Germany as the
Sports Direct has selected Gladstone Health and Leisure to be its software supplier for the
The £8bn (US$13bn, €10bn) redevelopment of London's iconic Battersea Power Station has received another boost
A new club, Acibadem Sports, has opened in Istanbul, Turkey. Owned by Acibadem, a leader
Traditional health clubs offering a broad selection of activities at a mid-range price are at
Wycombe District Council has appointed Mace Real Estate as lead developer for its £150m Handy
Belfast-based Podium 4 Sport has launched a new range of fitness equipment, while the company
A new independent health club in Christchurch, Dorset, is bidding to bring healthcare and fitness
Organisers of Leisure Industry Week (LIW) have announced a rebrand that will see it become
The Grade I-listed Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa in Bath, UK, has finally relaunched after
The leisure industry is being urged to do more to encourage good posture with the
Starwood Hotels & Resorts will launch its W brand in Marrakech, Morocco, in 2017 in
A new brand has emerged in the health and fitness industry offering a new alternative
The globally-renowned Golden Door wellness resort in Escondido, California, has relaunched following an expansion from
Pure Gym has joined a number of high-profile UK gym chains in setting its sights
Parkour Generations has launched new CYQ-accredited qualifications to the UK market, enabling personal trainers to
When Gambaru decided to open 24 hours a day, Addgards’ Hand & Handle Wet Wipe
Fitness First has announced the launch of its third health club in Kuwait. The premium
A new Spa Pure Altitude will be launched later this year at the flagship property
3801 - 3825 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
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
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
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
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
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, 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
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
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: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Study Active
Study Active is a UK leading provider of health & fitness qualifications including Gym Instructing ...
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
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Better’s One NK leisure centre wellbeing event a wondrous success!
Last week saw the launch of a new ‘Health Hub’ at Better’s One NK leisure centre in North Hykeham.
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.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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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