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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

US news

Dan Buettner – who identified the five places in the world where people live the
Batfast, a UK-based sports simulation company, has created an innovative cricket simulator that is designed
The Brisbane Transit Centre – often cited as the Australian city’s ugliest building – is
The International SPA Association (ISPA) Foundation will award Christine Muchemu from Ithaca, New York, the
The Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) has launched a legacy programme, which looks to
For museums to succeed, they must adapt to the ever-expanding presence of artificial intelligence. That
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Property developer Olav de Linde and Danish studio C.F. Møller Architects have revealed their plans
American Spa is bringing back its Women in Wellness Leadership Conference twice in 2019. The
Glasgow's Blythswood Square Hotel has reopened its VIP Penthouse suite following a major redesign by
The 17th International Sauna Congress took place earlier this month in the twin cities of
MoveGB is the UK’s largest every activity membership, with over 300,000 users and more than
With an ever-increasing number of accessories now available to create a dynamic functional training space,
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
Environmental artist Christo has completed his latest mammoth temporary structure: a 20m stack of barrels
The Gym Group acquires most of easyGym sites, too much HIIT could be dangerous, Olympic
Ground has broken on a new museum in Winnipeg that will be the largest single
Giving town and cities more powers to decide over taxation and public spending could improve
Celebrity Cruises has unveiled its new The Spa on Celebrity Edge, a 22,000sq ft holistic
The star attraction at Disney and Center Parcs’ new Villages Nature development outside Paris has
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
An inquest into the ride malfunction that killed four at the Dreamworld theme park in
Simworx is set to expand its product outreach into the museum and visitor centre markets
Frozen, Tangled and Peter Pan are coming to Disney's Tokyo theme park, after the operator
Goalball UK has made a high-profile business appointment by naming John Grosvenor – former senior
Japanese multimedia art collective teamLab will open a unique Digital Art Museum on Thursday (21
Specialist sports filming company FilmMyMatch is helping to raise awareness and boost revenue for grassroot
As it nears its curtain call, the travelling David Bowie is exhibition has hit a
A leisure trust has ensured that all its senior managers are qualified "mental health first
Interior design studio 21 Spaces have completed an extensive refurbishment of one of Dublin’s most
For almost 25 years Thalion, a family-owned company based at the heart of the Iroise
US-based health and racquets club operator Life Time has opened two Athletic Lifestyle-branded clubs in
Physical exercise and keeping fit can protect against the onset of Alzheimer's disease, according to
A new theme park based on the adventures of Belgian comic strip character Spirou has
The iconic Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris will officially unveil its new Le Spa
Budget gym operator Xercise4Less has opened a club in Chesterfield, taking the number of clubs
Copenhagen-based design studio Kvorning Design and Communication have created a new installation for Norway's Alta
Australia’s largest theme park operator Village Roadshow has launched a new venture, expanding its attractions
The Farm Fair Gamechanger, a revolutionary 4D rotating dark ride experience, has opened at Bayern
Interrail – the service which allows unlimited rail travel across Europe – has teamed with
Museum delegates will soon gather in London for the European edition of this year's MuseumNext
Zaha Hadid Architects’ (ZHA) hotly-anticipated flagship hotel for the City of Dreams resort in Macau
The 21st edition of the FIFA World Cup kicks off today, marking the re-opening of
12,300
HCM promotional features
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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
HCM magazine
Interview
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
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
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
Everyone's talking about
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
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
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
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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: Active IQ
The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, we offer over 100 ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Safe Space Lockers
We provide a full turn-key solution for clients from design and consultation, through to bespoke ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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

US news

Dan Buettner – who identified the five places in the world where people live the
Batfast, a UK-based sports simulation company, has created an innovative cricket simulator that is designed
The Brisbane Transit Centre – often cited as the Australian city’s ugliest building – is
The International SPA Association (ISPA) Foundation will award Christine Muchemu from Ithaca, New York, the
The Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) has launched a legacy programme, which looks to
For museums to succeed, they must adapt to the ever-expanding presence of artificial intelligence. That
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Property developer Olav de Linde and Danish studio C.F. Møller Architects have revealed their plans
American Spa is bringing back its Women in Wellness Leadership Conference twice in 2019. The
Glasgow's Blythswood Square Hotel has reopened its VIP Penthouse suite following a major redesign by
The 17th International Sauna Congress took place earlier this month in the twin cities of
MoveGB is the UK’s largest every activity membership, with over 300,000 users and more than
With an ever-increasing number of accessories now available to create a dynamic functional training space,
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
Environmental artist Christo has completed his latest mammoth temporary structure: a 20m stack of barrels
The Gym Group acquires most of easyGym sites, too much HIIT could be dangerous, Olympic
Ground has broken on a new museum in Winnipeg that will be the largest single
Giving town and cities more powers to decide over taxation and public spending could improve
Celebrity Cruises has unveiled its new The Spa on Celebrity Edge, a 22,000sq ft holistic
The star attraction at Disney and Center Parcs’ new Villages Nature development outside Paris has
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
An inquest into the ride malfunction that killed four at the Dreamworld theme park in
Simworx is set to expand its product outreach into the museum and visitor centre markets
Frozen, Tangled and Peter Pan are coming to Disney's Tokyo theme park, after the operator
Goalball UK has made a high-profile business appointment by naming John Grosvenor – former senior
Japanese multimedia art collective teamLab will open a unique Digital Art Museum on Thursday (21
Specialist sports filming company FilmMyMatch is helping to raise awareness and boost revenue for grassroot
As it nears its curtain call, the travelling David Bowie is exhibition has hit a
A leisure trust has ensured that all its senior managers are qualified "mental health first
Interior design studio 21 Spaces have completed an extensive refurbishment of one of Dublin’s most
For almost 25 years Thalion, a family-owned company based at the heart of the Iroise
US-based health and racquets club operator Life Time has opened two Athletic Lifestyle-branded clubs in
Physical exercise and keeping fit can protect against the onset of Alzheimer's disease, according to
A new theme park based on the adventures of Belgian comic strip character Spirou has
The iconic Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris will officially unveil its new Le Spa
Budget gym operator Xercise4Less has opened a club in Chesterfield, taking the number of clubs
Copenhagen-based design studio Kvorning Design and Communication have created a new installation for Norway's Alta
Australia’s largest theme park operator Village Roadshow has launched a new venture, expanding its attractions
The Farm Fair Gamechanger, a revolutionary 4D rotating dark ride experience, has opened at Bayern
Interrail – the service which allows unlimited rail travel across Europe – has teamed with
Museum delegates will soon gather in London for the European edition of this year's MuseumNext
Zaha Hadid Architects’ (ZHA) hotly-anticipated flagship hotel for the City of Dreams resort in Macau
The 21st edition of the FIFA World Cup kicks off today, marking the re-opening of
8626 - 8650 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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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: Active IQ
The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, we offer over 100 ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Safe Space Lockers
We provide a full turn-key solution for clients from design and consultation, through to bespoke ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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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