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Microbiome-focused Esse Skincare has upgraded its Probiotic Serum formula with a fourth live probiotic species. 
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Nutri-cosmeceutical beauty brand OSKIA has unveiled an eye cream called Midnight Eye Q, which has
Fitness First UK is embracing digital wellness technology by installing Kip’s tap-to-activate phone controls across
Europe-wide distributor of non-invasive aesthetic technologies, Landsberg First Class Aesthetic, launches EXO Regentron Eyecontour device
In the world of spa design, reducing water to a functional component misses the point.
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Submersive, an immersive art bathhouse concept by Corvas Brinkerhoff, co-founder of experiential art company Meow
TheLifeCo has debuted its first Caribbean operation, TheLifeCo St Lucia, at the US$1.3 billion (€1.2
Anytime Fitness has opened a gym in Sydney Airport to support the 40 million travellers
Dior has expanded its treatment menu with the introduction of the OZ Portable by OxygenCeuticals.
Yon-Ka Paris has created a retinol-inspired formula and ritual to target wrinkles and improve texture
Vibrating tendons before cycling allows people to push harder without feeling mental strain, according to
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Finnish wellbeing technology brand Neurosonic has introduced a low-frequency vibration chair called Serene, designed to
The Well HQ has teamed up with pelvic floor and bladder health specialist, Jude, to
Germaine de Capuccini has launched a facial protocol called Expert Lab Tec-Exosome, which will join
Aromatherapy Associates has created a steam-activated essential oil blend called Support Breathe Shower Mist to
Swissline has unveiled a new product in its Cell Shock range called Lip and Contour
French marine skincare and spa brand Phytomer has released a serum called Oligoperformance that features
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Five-star wellness mountain retreat Huus Quell opened recently in Gonten, in the Appenzell region of
A major new cultural facility has opened in Taichung, Taiwan, bringing together a metropolitan art
Hospitality industry software company Trybe has launched a self-service check-in kiosk and wearable wristband technology
Therme Group has announced it will develop its first wellbeing oasis in Singapore, creating a
Mandarin Oriental has opened its second property in Dubai, UAE, called Mandarin Oriental Downtown Dubai
Longevity has fast become the ultimate aspiration in wellness. But living longer is only meaningful
Fitness First has become Germany’s first national training club partner of fitness race organiser, Hyrox,
Collagen Pro Complex: A biomimetic breakthrough With collagen at the heart of today’s skincare conversation,
Carers UK is re-launching its successful Carers Active project to encourage carers – who often
A new clinic will open soon in Manchester UK offering science-backed health optimisation therapies, elite
The UK government has got behind Joe Wicks’ latest initiative – Activate – a new
The Sleep Lab from luxury wellness brand, Equinox, is now taking bookings at the Equinox
Hotel del Coronado – known as “The Del” – in San Diego, is reopening its
Social spa Alchemy Springs will reveal new bathing facilities in San Francisco at the start
The results of the first major UK study to quantify the benefits of consuming culture
Corinthia London has announced a new collaboration with science-backed skincare brand, Augustinus Bader, and introduced
Progressive brain disorder Alzheimer’s Disease that results in the loss of memory and cognitive skills
London-based medical wellness clinic and professional aesthetics brand G-Labs has introduced a range of Transdermal
It's the wellness trend of the moment: biohacking – the practice of 'hacking' the body's
Professional Swiss skincare and spa brand Swissline has tapped the expertise of Anna Tsankova, the
German plant-based skincare and spa brand Pharmos Natur has launched a new product designed to
Kemitron has revamped its Technico Sauna Infutronic series to set new benchmarks in convenience, safety
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Insight
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Interview
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Editor's letter
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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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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Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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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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HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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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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Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
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Featured supplier news: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Company profiles
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Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
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BLK BOX is proud to welcome Timo Garrels as Germany country manager, marking another important step in the brand’s continued growth across Europe.
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Activate news

Microbiome-focused Esse Skincare has upgraded its Probiotic Serum formula with a fourth live probiotic species. 
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Nutri-cosmeceutical beauty brand OSKIA has unveiled an eye cream called Midnight Eye Q, which has
Fitness First UK is embracing digital wellness technology by installing Kip’s tap-to-activate phone controls across
Europe-wide distributor of non-invasive aesthetic technologies, Landsberg First Class Aesthetic, launches EXO Regentron Eyecontour device
In the world of spa design, reducing water to a functional component misses the point.
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Submersive, an immersive art bathhouse concept by Corvas Brinkerhoff, co-founder of experiential art company Meow
TheLifeCo has debuted its first Caribbean operation, TheLifeCo St Lucia, at the US$1.3 billion (€1.2
Anytime Fitness has opened a gym in Sydney Airport to support the 40 million travellers
Dior has expanded its treatment menu with the introduction of the OZ Portable by OxygenCeuticals.
Yon-Ka Paris has created a retinol-inspired formula and ritual to target wrinkles and improve texture
Vibrating tendons before cycling allows people to push harder without feeling mental strain, according to
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Finnish wellbeing technology brand Neurosonic has introduced a low-frequency vibration chair called Serene, designed to
The Well HQ has teamed up with pelvic floor and bladder health specialist, Jude, to
Germaine de Capuccini has launched a facial protocol called Expert Lab Tec-Exosome, which will join
Aromatherapy Associates has created a steam-activated essential oil blend called Support Breathe Shower Mist to
Swissline has unveiled a new product in its Cell Shock range called Lip and Contour
French marine skincare and spa brand Phytomer has released a serum called Oligoperformance that features
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Five-star wellness mountain retreat Huus Quell opened recently in Gonten, in the Appenzell region of
A major new cultural facility has opened in Taichung, Taiwan, bringing together a metropolitan art
Hospitality industry software company Trybe has launched a self-service check-in kiosk and wearable wristband technology
Therme Group has announced it will develop its first wellbeing oasis in Singapore, creating a
Mandarin Oriental has opened its second property in Dubai, UAE, called Mandarin Oriental Downtown Dubai
Longevity has fast become the ultimate aspiration in wellness. But living longer is only meaningful
Fitness First has become Germany’s first national training club partner of fitness race organiser, Hyrox,
Collagen Pro Complex: A biomimetic breakthrough With collagen at the heart of today’s skincare conversation,
Carers UK is re-launching its successful Carers Active project to encourage carers – who often
A new clinic will open soon in Manchester UK offering science-backed health optimisation therapies, elite
The UK government has got behind Joe Wicks’ latest initiative – Activate – a new
The Sleep Lab from luxury wellness brand, Equinox, is now taking bookings at the Equinox
Hotel del Coronado – known as “The Del” – in San Diego, is reopening its
Social spa Alchemy Springs will reveal new bathing facilities in San Francisco at the start
The results of the first major UK study to quantify the benefits of consuming culture
Corinthia London has announced a new collaboration with science-backed skincare brand, Augustinus Bader, and introduced
Progressive brain disorder Alzheimer’s Disease that results in the loss of memory and cognitive skills
London-based medical wellness clinic and professional aesthetics brand G-Labs has introduced a range of Transdermal
It's the wellness trend of the moment: biohacking – the practice of 'hacking' the body's
Professional Swiss skincare and spa brand Swissline has tapped the expertise of Anna Tsankova, the
German plant-based skincare and spa brand Pharmos Natur has launched a new product designed to
Kemitron has revamped its Technico Sauna Infutronic series to set new benchmarks in convenience, safety
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HCM promotional features
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
HCM magazine
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
Ranging from 25,000 to 60,000 square feet, GymNation is open 24/7, 365 days a year ...
Company profiles
Company profile: GLL
GLL
As the UK’s leading provider of both leisure centres and libraries we operate 379 locations ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
GYMNATION press release: Massive ‘Good Luck’ message appears in Saudi Desert as Green Falcons head to World Cup
Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: BLK BOX strengthens European growth with the appointment of Germany country manager Timo Garrels
BLK BOX is proud to welcome Timo Garrels as Germany country manager, marking another important step in the brand’s continued growth across Europe.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
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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