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Building news

Retro Fitness has appointed Andrew Alfano – a former senior vice president at coffee house
Forest Green Rovers chair Dale Vince has resubmitted a planning application for a 5,000-capacity stadium
Franchised fitness giant Anytime Fitness has set out plans to open 25 new clubs in
This year's ukactive National Summit will explore plans to shape the future of public health,
Fitness industry veterans Allan and Jonathan Fisher have completed a Series A capital investment deal
Core Health & Fitness has appointed James Moffat as UK national sales manager. In his
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Hadspen House, a Grade II-listed country house on the Emily Estate in Somerset, UK, will
Fifteen recommendations for improvement, covering areas such as funding, human resources and knowledge exchange, have
Porto-based architectural firm Miguel Cardoso Architecto, together with Madeirian designer Nini Andrade Silva, have created
The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, has closed to allow
Ireland's first Forest Spa, the Aqua Sana Spa, is set to open at the upcoming
The UK's National Space Centre (NSC) in Leicester is building a new laboratory for the
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
Vios Spa Group has launched a US-based certification programme for “green” spas. A global spa
With noise complaints against gyms and boutique studios on the rise, limiting noise isn’t only
Plans to build Europe’s tallest observation wheel in Newcastle, UK, have been given the green
California thermal wellness destination Glen Ivy Hot Springs has named Christopher Scheel as general manager.
Details have been revealed for a brick and steel construction which will make the new
Six Flags is starting to get back on track with its international projects after the
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Corporate Fitness Works (CFW) has launched a new fitness club design division, responding to demand
Danish architecture firm Cobe has won an international competition to provide designs for a new
Urgently-needed repair work has begun on the Grade II listed Power Hall at Manchester's Science
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has announced a new initiative to explore opportunities wellness is
The Horniman Museum and Gardens in London is seeking feedback on concept plans produced by
Three out of the six projects on this year's Stirling Prize shortlist are leisure-related, underlining
The World Heritage Committee has inscribed the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in
Fitness subscription platform ClassPass has appointed a UK general manager as it looks to grow
Italy’s Borgo Egnazia has become the first hospitality partner to offer Blue Zones Retreats certified
Holovis has created an augmented reality (AR) app for the new 360-degree experience at the
The architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, the ruins of Babylon, a migratory bird sanctuary on
The Czech city of Ostrava is to have a new concert hall designed by Steven
The Hyatt Regency Chantilly has opened in the French countryside outside Paris, with a 12,917sq
The Four Seasons Philadelphia at Comcast Center is set to open 12 August with a
The Museum of London has revealed the designs for its new home in West Smithfield,
A 65,000sq ft (19,812sq m) Zombie Apocalypse Park is set to open in 2020 at
The Silverstone Experience – a new visitor attraction coming to the home of the British
Investing in culture and cultural heritage has been included in the EU's new strategic agenda,
MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, have been chosen to build their ethereal design for
Singapore-based architecture firm Architects 61 and Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) have begun design development workshops
Starpool, an Italian wellness consultancy, has partnered with design studio Aledolci & Co to develop
The South Korean government has set a target of building 140 new museums and 46
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
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
Looking at Orangetheory 10–20 years down the road, international markets will be three to five times the size of the US. At that point, we’ll be talking 10,000 units globally
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
Insight
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
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
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, 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
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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
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
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: 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: FIBO Global Fitness
FIBO pursues the vision of a strong and healthy society and as a global network ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Physical
Physical is the UK’s go-to, one-stop shop for commercial grade fitness equipment and flooring, with ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
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

Building news

Retro Fitness has appointed Andrew Alfano – a former senior vice president at coffee house
Forest Green Rovers chair Dale Vince has resubmitted a planning application for a 5,000-capacity stadium
Franchised fitness giant Anytime Fitness has set out plans to open 25 new clubs in
This year's ukactive National Summit will explore plans to shape the future of public health,
Fitness industry veterans Allan and Jonathan Fisher have completed a Series A capital investment deal
Core Health & Fitness has appointed James Moffat as UK national sales manager. In his
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Hadspen House, a Grade II-listed country house on the Emily Estate in Somerset, UK, will
Fifteen recommendations for improvement, covering areas such as funding, human resources and knowledge exchange, have
Porto-based architectural firm Miguel Cardoso Architecto, together with Madeirian designer Nini Andrade Silva, have created
The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, has closed to allow
Ireland's first Forest Spa, the Aqua Sana Spa, is set to open at the upcoming
The UK's National Space Centre (NSC) in Leicester is building a new laboratory for the
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
Vios Spa Group has launched a US-based certification programme for “green” spas. A global spa
With noise complaints against gyms and boutique studios on the rise, limiting noise isn’t only
Plans to build Europe’s tallest observation wheel in Newcastle, UK, have been given the green
California thermal wellness destination Glen Ivy Hot Springs has named Christopher Scheel as general manager.
Details have been revealed for a brick and steel construction which will make the new
Six Flags is starting to get back on track with its international projects after the
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Corporate Fitness Works (CFW) has launched a new fitness club design division, responding to demand
Danish architecture firm Cobe has won an international competition to provide designs for a new
Urgently-needed repair work has begun on the Grade II listed Power Hall at Manchester's Science
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has announced a new initiative to explore opportunities wellness is
The Horniman Museum and Gardens in London is seeking feedback on concept plans produced by
Three out of the six projects on this year's Stirling Prize shortlist are leisure-related, underlining
The World Heritage Committee has inscribed the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in
Fitness subscription platform ClassPass has appointed a UK general manager as it looks to grow
Italy’s Borgo Egnazia has become the first hospitality partner to offer Blue Zones Retreats certified
Holovis has created an augmented reality (AR) app for the new 360-degree experience at the
The architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, the ruins of Babylon, a migratory bird sanctuary on
The Czech city of Ostrava is to have a new concert hall designed by Steven
The Hyatt Regency Chantilly has opened in the French countryside outside Paris, with a 12,917sq
The Four Seasons Philadelphia at Comcast Center is set to open 12 August with a
The Museum of London has revealed the designs for its new home in West Smithfield,
A 65,000sq ft (19,812sq m) Zombie Apocalypse Park is set to open in 2020 at
The Silverstone Experience – a new visitor attraction coming to the home of the British
Investing in culture and cultural heritage has been included in the EU's new strategic agenda,
MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, have been chosen to build their ethereal design for
Singapore-based architecture firm Architects 61 and Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) have begun design development workshops
Starpool, an Italian wellness consultancy, has partnered with design studio Aledolci & Co to develop
The South Korean government has set a target of building 140 new museums and 46
951 - 975 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
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, 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
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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
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
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: 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: FIBO Global Fitness
FIBO pursues the vision of a strong and healthy society and as a global network ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Physical
Physical is the UK’s go-to, one-stop shop for commercial grade fitness equipment and flooring, with ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
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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