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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

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The Hatton Academy – the training arm of Hatton Boxing which was founded by four-time
Serco Leisure has secured a five-year contract extension to manage three leisure sites in Hampshire.
Manchester United legends Gary Neville, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt and Phil Neville are
Les Roches Jin Jiang (LRJJ) hotel management college in Shanghai, China, has signed a partnership
A training programme, aiming to help people affected by homelessness turn their lives around through
The Kohler Water Spa at the Old Course Hotel in St Andrews, Scotland, is undergoing
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Former Premier Global Group chief executive Debra Stuart has been named chair of The Training
At this year’s Euro Attractions Show (EAS), Vekoma will present Bermuda Blitz, an innovative new
At this year’s Euro Attractions Show (EAS), Walltopia Adventure will draw on its 19 years
John Glen, Britain’s minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism at the Department for Digital, Culture,
US publication American Spa is launching a new Women in Wellness Leadership Conference, set to
UK-based dance fitness brand Clubbercise has launched an instructor training course in Australia. Nine students
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Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Xtreme Boot Camps, a spin-off the independently-owned Xtreme Gyms, has signed up former mixed martial
Almost 2,000 people have attended a private opening event for the Little Ceasers Arena; a
Professional clubs playing in the second tier of English rugby have signed up to a
The Bannatyne Group will pump £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m) into refurbishing its newly-acquired Humberston health club
German fitness operator McFit is planning to open a gym with an innovative membership model
The World Waterpark Association (WWA) has pledged its support to members affected by Hurricane Harvey,
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
One of Scotland’s most important national sports facilities reopened yesterday (30 August) following a £12m
Dallas Zoo has reached out to those affected by Tropical Storm Harvey, welcoming more than
Merlin Entertainments is bringing a new type of visitor attraction to its Legoland theme park
International beauty and spa therapy standard setter CIDESCO has deemed Saturday, 9 September International Beauty
The Swimming Teachers’ Association (STA) has promoted Kaylë Burgham as its head of aquatics. In
Industry newcomer Frontgrid has partnered with Simworx to create a world first VR attraction that
ukactive is backing NHS proposals to create 10 “Healthy New Towns” that place physical activity
Arts Council England (ACE) funding has helped the launch of a new training scheme aimed
Irish cider giant the C&C group has announced plans to build a €1.8m (£1.6m, US$2.1m)
TASS – the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme funded by Sport England – has teamed up
Adventure survivalist Bear Grylls and ZSL Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire, UK, have teamed up to
Disney chair Bob Iger has said that there is “plenty of opportunity for expansion” in
The Pritzker winning architect Thom Mayne has criticised the majority of hotel designs as “generic
Zanzibar’s accelerating development boom has taken yet another step forward, with the announcement of a
JD Gyms is close to establishing its first combined retail and fitness site in Salford,
Vendors of The Big Issue magazine – traditionally sold by the homeless – will be
Cedar Fair has promised significant investment into the operator’s attractions portfolio in 2018, with the
Cedar Fair is on course for another record year of results, after the company recorded
International figures from the spa and wellness industry will gather in Newquay, Cornwall, next month
New York’s American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is hosting more than 30 local students
Health and fitness educator Premier Global NASM has joined the physical activity sector’s professional body
Organisations in the UK attractions industry may need to apply for a licence if they
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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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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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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
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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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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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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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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
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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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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
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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
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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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
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Course news

The Hatton Academy – the training arm of Hatton Boxing which was founded by four-time
Serco Leisure has secured a five-year contract extension to manage three leisure sites in Hampshire.
Manchester United legends Gary Neville, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt and Phil Neville are
Les Roches Jin Jiang (LRJJ) hotel management college in Shanghai, China, has signed a partnership
A training programme, aiming to help people affected by homelessness turn their lives around through
The Kohler Water Spa at the Old Course Hotel in St Andrews, Scotland, is undergoing
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Former Premier Global Group chief executive Debra Stuart has been named chair of The Training
At this year’s Euro Attractions Show (EAS), Vekoma will present Bermuda Blitz, an innovative new
At this year’s Euro Attractions Show (EAS), Walltopia Adventure will draw on its 19 years
John Glen, Britain’s minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism at the Department for Digital, Culture,
US publication American Spa is launching a new Women in Wellness Leadership Conference, set to
UK-based dance fitness brand Clubbercise has launched an instructor training course in Australia. Nine students
Elevate
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Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Xtreme Boot Camps, a spin-off the independently-owned Xtreme Gyms, has signed up former mixed martial
Almost 2,000 people have attended a private opening event for the Little Ceasers Arena; a
Professional clubs playing in the second tier of English rugby have signed up to a
The Bannatyne Group will pump £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m) into refurbishing its newly-acquired Humberston health club
German fitness operator McFit is planning to open a gym with an innovative membership model
The World Waterpark Association (WWA) has pledged its support to members affected by Hurricane Harvey,
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
One of Scotland’s most important national sports facilities reopened yesterday (30 August) following a £12m
Dallas Zoo has reached out to those affected by Tropical Storm Harvey, welcoming more than
Merlin Entertainments is bringing a new type of visitor attraction to its Legoland theme park
International beauty and spa therapy standard setter CIDESCO has deemed Saturday, 9 September International Beauty
The Swimming Teachers’ Association (STA) has promoted Kaylë Burgham as its head of aquatics. In
Industry newcomer Frontgrid has partnered with Simworx to create a world first VR attraction that
ukactive is backing NHS proposals to create 10 “Healthy New Towns” that place physical activity
Arts Council England (ACE) funding has helped the launch of a new training scheme aimed
Irish cider giant the C&C group has announced plans to build a €1.8m (£1.6m, US$2.1m)
TASS – the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme funded by Sport England – has teamed up
Adventure survivalist Bear Grylls and ZSL Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire, UK, have teamed up to
Disney chair Bob Iger has said that there is “plenty of opportunity for expansion” in
The Pritzker winning architect Thom Mayne has criticised the majority of hotel designs as “generic
Zanzibar’s accelerating development boom has taken yet another step forward, with the announcement of a
JD Gyms is close to establishing its first combined retail and fitness site in Salford,
Vendors of The Big Issue magazine – traditionally sold by the homeless – will be
Cedar Fair has promised significant investment into the operator’s attractions portfolio in 2018, with the
Cedar Fair is on course for another record year of results, after the company recorded
International figures from the spa and wellness industry will gather in Newquay, Cornwall, next month
New York’s American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is hosting more than 30 local students
Health and fitness educator Premier Global NASM has joined the physical activity sector’s professional body
Organisations in the UK attractions industry may need to apply for a licence if they
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HCM promotional features
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No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our growth
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
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
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: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Company profiles
Company profile: Technogym UK Ltd
Technogym offers a complete ecosystem of connected smart equipment, digital services, on-demand training experiences and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Inspace Fitness
Inspace Fitness is an exciting, fast growing, fitness equipment, gym design and equipment service supplier ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme releases essential AI resource guide for fitness operators
Keepme has introduced yet another innovative initiative aimed at providing the fitness industry with state-of-the-art resources.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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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