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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Africa news

A boutique safari and wellness escape will open in Botswana’s wildlife-rich Okavango Delta this May,
The World Travel & Tourism Council 's (WTTC) Hotel Sustainability Basics verification (Basics) has achieved
Eight of the world’s leading spa operations were honoured at the annual World Spa and
Hospitality industry event Eco Resort Network is set to take place at the Ravenala Attitude
Global hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels is expanding its luxury Anantara brand’s footprint
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have been identified as the world’s five
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Kerzner International has officially opened the doors to its striking new vertical resort, One&Only One
American men are more than twice as likely as women to increase exercise frequency in
The Make moves Fund, co-funded by Nike and Spotify, is gearing up to award grants
ISPA has unveiled a trio of extraordinary 2024 ISPA Conference Power Session keynotes featuring leadership
Rick Stollmeyer, founder of fitness tech giant, Mindbody, has joined the board of tech startup
The global wellness economy will be worth US$8.5 trillion by 2027, according to new research
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
The World Spa Awards – the global initiative designed to celebrate and reward excellence in
Former world number one tennis player Maria Sharapova has entered into a multi-year partnership to
Premium South African spa and skincare brand Terres d’Afrique* has announced new partnerships with four
PureGym added 190,000 new members in the first half of 2023 when compared with H1
New research from Flinders University in Australia has found that breast reduction surgery can change
Hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels has announced plans to unveil a second Anantara
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
More than 100 spa and wellness professionals from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa
Sustainability-focused trade association GSN Planet has launched a new training programme to educate spa professionals
JW Marriott has branched into the luxury safari segment with a wellness-forward retreat property in
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group US and Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser have signed a
Fitness operator, World Class Romania, has opened a new flagship health club and announced ambitious
Nonprofit trade association GSN Planet has appointed Michael Bruggeman, CEO and chief formulation officer for
Body Bike and Gym 80 have launched a range of co-branded bikes which are available
The winners of the World Spa & Wellness (WSW) Awards were announced at a gala
The Emerald Collection has opened its latest retreat in Zanzibar, Tanzania, inspired by the country’s
Mystery shopper business Proinsight Research has merged with ReactCX, a customer experience measurement and market
Banyan Tree Group will expand its Mexican portfolio in 2025 with the opening of a
A huge "film city" and visitor attraction project in Nigeria has reached a major milestone,
Barefoot luxury hotel, spa and resort operator Six Senses is set to open its first
Antonio Iozzo, founder and CEO of Body Action Gym in Johannesburg, South Africa, has announced
Pure Gym says it will open over 20 gyms across the UAE, with the first
The second annual International Wellness Tourism Conference has been postponed to 29-30 November 2022, following
Babylonstoren, a historic converted Cape Dutch farm estate with a boutique hotel, spa and winery,
The Mandai Wildlife Reserve in Singapore will gain a new visitor attraction in the second
The World Active Forum (WAF) – a new network of national fitness associations and organisations
Scandic Hotels’ latest property Scandic Spectrum is now open, a lively new hotel in Denmark’s
Virgin Active and Myrtha Wellness have joined forces to open a health club and wellness
A new report by Deloitte, outlining the social and economic value of the global health
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
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
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
Letters
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
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
News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: Core Health & Fitness
Core Health & Fitness creates dynamic fitness experiences for the global market with products and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: TRP (powered by Fitronics)
Fitronics develop effective, user-friendly software for the sport, health and fitness industry to improve member ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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

Africa news

A boutique safari and wellness escape will open in Botswana’s wildlife-rich Okavango Delta this May,
The World Travel & Tourism Council 's (WTTC) Hotel Sustainability Basics verification (Basics) has achieved
Eight of the world’s leading spa operations were honoured at the annual World Spa and
Hospitality industry event Eco Resort Network is set to take place at the Ravenala Attitude
Global hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels is expanding its luxury Anantara brand’s footprint
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have been identified as the world’s five
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Kerzner International has officially opened the doors to its striking new vertical resort, One&Only One
American men are more than twice as likely as women to increase exercise frequency in
The Make moves Fund, co-funded by Nike and Spotify, is gearing up to award grants
ISPA has unveiled a trio of extraordinary 2024 ISPA Conference Power Session keynotes featuring leadership
Rick Stollmeyer, founder of fitness tech giant, Mindbody, has joined the board of tech startup
The global wellness economy will be worth US$8.5 trillion by 2027, according to new research
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
The World Spa Awards – the global initiative designed to celebrate and reward excellence in
Former world number one tennis player Maria Sharapova has entered into a multi-year partnership to
Premium South African spa and skincare brand Terres d’Afrique* has announced new partnerships with four
PureGym added 190,000 new members in the first half of 2023 when compared with H1
New research from Flinders University in Australia has found that breast reduction surgery can change
Hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels has announced plans to unveil a second Anantara
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
More than 100 spa and wellness professionals from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa
Sustainability-focused trade association GSN Planet has launched a new training programme to educate spa professionals
JW Marriott has branched into the luxury safari segment with a wellness-forward retreat property in
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group US and Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser have signed a
Fitness operator, World Class Romania, has opened a new flagship health club and announced ambitious
Nonprofit trade association GSN Planet has appointed Michael Bruggeman, CEO and chief formulation officer for
Body Bike and Gym 80 have launched a range of co-branded bikes which are available
The winners of the World Spa & Wellness (WSW) Awards were announced at a gala
The Emerald Collection has opened its latest retreat in Zanzibar, Tanzania, inspired by the country’s
Mystery shopper business Proinsight Research has merged with ReactCX, a customer experience measurement and market
Banyan Tree Group will expand its Mexican portfolio in 2025 with the opening of a
A huge "film city" and visitor attraction project in Nigeria has reached a major milestone,
Barefoot luxury hotel, spa and resort operator Six Senses is set to open its first
Antonio Iozzo, founder and CEO of Body Action Gym in Johannesburg, South Africa, has announced
Pure Gym says it will open over 20 gyms across the UAE, with the first
The second annual International Wellness Tourism Conference has been postponed to 29-30 November 2022, following
Babylonstoren, a historic converted Cape Dutch farm estate with a boutique hotel, spa and winery,
The Mandai Wildlife Reserve in Singapore will gain a new visitor attraction in the second
The World Active Forum (WAF) – a new network of national fitness associations and organisations
Scandic Hotels’ latest property Scandic Spectrum is now open, a lively new hotel in Denmark’s
Virgin Active and Myrtha Wellness have joined forces to open a health club and wellness
A new report by Deloitte, outlining the social and economic value of the global health
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: Core Health & Fitness
Core Health & Fitness creates dynamic fitness experiences for the global market with products and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: TRP (powered by Fitronics)
Fitronics develop effective, user-friendly software for the sport, health and fitness industry to improve member ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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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