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More than 30 industry speakers took part in discussions about wellness hospitality design and operations
Hotel d’Inghilterra Roma has launched its reimagined spa facilities in the centre of Rome, Italy.
Starwood Hotels has opened its first 1 Hotel in Australia – 1 Hotel Melbourne –
Hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht is bringing back the Starwood name, rebranding his SH Hotels &
Thai-based hospitality giant Minor International (MINT), the parent company of Minor Hotels, has formed a
Flynn Restaurant Group, the world’s largest fast food franchise operator, with ambitions to be the
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
1 Hotels, the eco-luxury brand and brainchild of Starwood Capital founder Barry Sternlicht, has opened
Private investment firm Starwood Capital Group and real estate and hospitality company, Adventurous Journeys Capital
Jeff Riach, Oakworks CEO, has announced the appointment of spa industry veteran Brian Paris as
Faena Group is rumoured to be gearing up to open a property in New York,
Progress is forging ahead for the expansive Red Sea luxury tourism destination spread across 28,000km
Gymbox has entered the hospitality space with the signing of a deal to deliver in-room
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Skincare brand Knesko has launched two hydrogel collagen masks for the face, eyes, lips and
As a new year approaches, the editors of Spa Opportunities bring you a list of
The studio of Richard Rogers have been commissioned to design a luxury hotel and residences
UK-based luxury day spa operator Bamford Haybarn Spa, founded by organic pioneer Carole Bamford, has
Consultancy, development and management firm GOCO Hospitality has worked on the concept and technical design
Spa consultant Diana Mestre of Mestre & Mestre Spa and Wellness Consulting is creating a
Singapore-based resort group Aman has launched a new service taking guests on a series of
Dublin-based Dalata Hotel Group is eyeing expansion in the UK after seeing its profits surge
1 Hotels, the eco-luxury brand and brainchild of Starwood Capital founder Barry Sternlicht, has opened
Luxury lifestyle hotel brand 1 Hotels has announced it will add a New York property
British lifestyle and wellness brand Bamford has expanded internationally, opening its first Haybarn Spa outside
JW Marriott Hotel Macau and The Ritz-Carlton, Macau, have opened in the Special Administrative Region
Forbes Travel Guide has announced it is bringing its star rating programme to hotels and
IHG has agreed to sell InterContinental London Park Lane to Middle East investment group Constellation
Starwood Hotels & Resorts is continuing to expand its Latin America portfolio with plans to
Operator Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas is embarking on a new "era of expansion" after
Hospitality and health consultancy, Under a Tree, has won the contract to create a flagship
Hotel operator Marriott International is looking to double its European portfolio from 40,000 to 80,000
Hotel operator Legacy Hotels and Resorts has joined forces with Longrose Buccleuch Management to form
Swiss hotel firm, Movenpick, has launched its third hotel in Turkey, in the fast growing
Swiss hospitality group Mövenpick has announced that all of its 21 hotels in Europe have
Israel-based companies Fattal Hotel Management and Izaki Group Investments have begun construction of the Herod's
Spanish hotel operator Meliá has opened its newest Italian property in the city of Genova
Orient-Express Hotels has announced that Raymond Blanc OBE, founder and chef patron of Le Manoir
Hotel operator Barceló UK has promoted Ian Charlton to the role of group leisure club
Minor International, which owns and operates spas under the Anantara brand, has acquired an 80.1
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) plans on doubling its presence in greater China to more than
Warwickshire-based Legacy Hotels and Resorts has signed a three-year management contract to operate The Three
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Interview
If the health service is to survive, we must recognise that it is a disease service – and that wellbeing rests with us, says the activity advocate and healthy ageing champion. He talks to Kate Cracknell
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Editor's letter
Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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Research
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Research
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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Editor's letter
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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Profile
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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Talking point
For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
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1 Hotels news

More than 30 industry speakers took part in discussions about wellness hospitality design and operations
Hotel d’Inghilterra Roma has launched its reimagined spa facilities in the centre of Rome, Italy.
Starwood Hotels has opened its first 1 Hotel in Australia – 1 Hotel Melbourne –
Hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht is bringing back the Starwood name, rebranding his SH Hotels &
Thai-based hospitality giant Minor International (MINT), the parent company of Minor Hotels, has formed a
Flynn Restaurant Group, the world’s largest fast food franchise operator, with ambitions to be the
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
1 Hotels, the eco-luxury brand and brainchild of Starwood Capital founder Barry Sternlicht, has opened
Private investment firm Starwood Capital Group and real estate and hospitality company, Adventurous Journeys Capital
Jeff Riach, Oakworks CEO, has announced the appointment of spa industry veteran Brian Paris as
Faena Group is rumoured to be gearing up to open a property in New York,
Progress is forging ahead for the expansive Red Sea luxury tourism destination spread across 28,000km
Gymbox has entered the hospitality space with the signing of a deal to deliver in-room
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Skincare brand Knesko has launched two hydrogel collagen masks for the face, eyes, lips and
As a new year approaches, the editors of Spa Opportunities bring you a list of
The studio of Richard Rogers have been commissioned to design a luxury hotel and residences
UK-based luxury day spa operator Bamford Haybarn Spa, founded by organic pioneer Carole Bamford, has
Consultancy, development and management firm GOCO Hospitality has worked on the concept and technical design
Spa consultant Diana Mestre of Mestre & Mestre Spa and Wellness Consulting is creating a
Singapore-based resort group Aman has launched a new service taking guests on a series of
Dublin-based Dalata Hotel Group is eyeing expansion in the UK after seeing its profits surge
1 Hotels, the eco-luxury brand and brainchild of Starwood Capital founder Barry Sternlicht, has opened
Luxury lifestyle hotel brand 1 Hotels has announced it will add a New York property
British lifestyle and wellness brand Bamford has expanded internationally, opening its first Haybarn Spa outside
JW Marriott Hotel Macau and The Ritz-Carlton, Macau, have opened in the Special Administrative Region
Forbes Travel Guide has announced it is bringing its star rating programme to hotels and
IHG has agreed to sell InterContinental London Park Lane to Middle East investment group Constellation
Starwood Hotels & Resorts is continuing to expand its Latin America portfolio with plans to
Operator Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas is embarking on a new "era of expansion" after
Hospitality and health consultancy, Under a Tree, has won the contract to create a flagship
Hotel operator Marriott International is looking to double its European portfolio from 40,000 to 80,000
Hotel operator Legacy Hotels and Resorts has joined forces with Longrose Buccleuch Management to form
Swiss hotel firm, Movenpick, has launched its third hotel in Turkey, in the fast growing
Swiss hospitality group Mövenpick has announced that all of its 21 hotels in Europe have
Israel-based companies Fattal Hotel Management and Izaki Group Investments have begun construction of the Herod's
Spanish hotel operator Meliá has opened its newest Italian property in the city of Genova
Orient-Express Hotels has announced that Raymond Blanc OBE, founder and chef patron of Le Manoir
Hotel operator Barceló UK has promoted Ian Charlton to the role of group leisure club
Minor International, which owns and operates spas under the Anantara brand, has acquired an 80.1
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) plans on doubling its presence in greater China to more than
Warwickshire-based Legacy Hotels and Resorts has signed a three-year management contract to operate The Three
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Opinion
promotion
Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
Company profile: Pulse Fitness
With an award-winning portfolio of over 450 pieces of cutting-edge, premium fitness equipment, Pulse Fitness ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Zynk - wellness design experts
Zynk are a team of specialist interior architects and designers with more than 25 year’s ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Innerva press release: Wrightcare embeds wellness and active living into next-generation care homes
A care home provider is developing a new generation of care homes where health, wellbeing and active living are embedded into everyday life.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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