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Minor Hotels will open its first hotel under new brand, The Wolseley Hotels, in New
Aman’s nine-deck superyacht, Amangati, is taking bookings for its debut season of Mediterranean voyages in
Layan Life, the medical wellness retreat at Anantara Layan Phuket Resort in Thailand has introduced
A wellness centre called Akari has opened in One Central, Dubai in the UAE, with
MSpa International has announced the appointment of Deirdre McGuinness as group director of spa and
Thai-based hospitality giant Minor International (MINT), the parent company of Minor Hotels, has formed a
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
The fitness and wellness industry just got a boost: Paris and Barcelona-based fitness tech software
Minor Hotels has celebrated the official launch of its new medi-wellness concept, Life by Anantara,
Minor Hotels is on a trajectory for significant expansion, with plans to open 200 extra
Luxury hotel and spa operator Anantara Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement to manage
Minor Hotels CEO Dillip Rajakarier has unveiled plans to introduce an innovative medi-wellness concept to
Global hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels is expanding its luxury Anantara brand’s footprint
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels has announced plans to unveil a second Anantara
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas will make its debut both in Brazil and in South
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas is growing its Middle Eastern portfolio after announcing plans to
Anantara will expand into the Seychelles in Q4 2020, following a rebrand of the iconic
Swiss health clinic operator, Clinique La Prairie, has partnered with hotel owner and operator Minor
Anantara has launched its debut in North Africa, opening Anantara Tozeur Resort, in southwest Tunisia.
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Anantara has recently launched its first Mauritian destination – Iko Mauritius Resort and Villas –
Arabian Dream Saudi Arabia, a subsidiary of Triple Five Worldwide, which owns the three largest
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas is entering the luxury hospitality sector on the Indian Ocean
The Foreign Correspondents Club (FCC) Angkor – once the official residence of the French governor
Avani Hotels & Resorts has opened Avani + Samui – a beachfront retreat located near
A 200-hectare, 150-bedroom hotel by luxury brand Anantara is to open in the Chinese city
Thailand-based hotel operator Minor Hotels has signed a management deal for a new beachfront spa
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas has announced the development of Anantara Zanzibar Resort, expected to
Minor Hotel Group is continuing its expansion in Southeast Asia with the development of Anantara
Minor Hotel Group, parent company of Anantara, Avani and Per Aquum, has completed ts acquisition
Minor Hotel Group, in a joint venture with Malaysian partner Themed Attractions Resorts & Hotels,
Owner and operator Minor Hotel Group, in partnership with Dubai developer Nakheel, is developing a
Minor Hotel Group (MHG) has taken over the management contract for the property currently operating
Minor Hotel Group has unveiled its first resort in the Seychelles after the company took
Minor Hotel Group (MHG) is expanding its global footprint with the addition of new hotel
After launching the third AVANI site, Minor Hotel Group confirms it is looking to acquire
Hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotel Group (MHG) has announced the addition of its
Asian-based Minor Hotel Group (MHG) has unveiled a new luxury brand – complete with a
Asia-based operator Minor Hotel Group (MHG) has launched a luxury brand - with a branded
OpenAire’s newest international project is to open soon in the Republic of Georgia. The company
Hotel and resort operator Minor International has completed an AU$61m (US$62m, 43m euro, £38m) takeover
Fast food chain McDonald's has lost an eight-year trademark battle against a Malaysian curry restaurant
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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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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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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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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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Research
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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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Talking point
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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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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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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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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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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Stephen Price

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Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Akari news

Minor Hotels will open its first hotel under new brand, The Wolseley Hotels, in New
Aman’s nine-deck superyacht, Amangati, is taking bookings for its debut season of Mediterranean voyages in
Layan Life, the medical wellness retreat at Anantara Layan Phuket Resort in Thailand has introduced
A wellness centre called Akari has opened in One Central, Dubai in the UAE, with
MSpa International has announced the appointment of Deirdre McGuinness as group director of spa and
Thai-based hospitality giant Minor International (MINT), the parent company of Minor Hotels, has formed a
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
The fitness and wellness industry just got a boost: Paris and Barcelona-based fitness tech software
Minor Hotels has celebrated the official launch of its new medi-wellness concept, Life by Anantara,
Minor Hotels is on a trajectory for significant expansion, with plans to open 200 extra
Luxury hotel and spa operator Anantara Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement to manage
Minor Hotels CEO Dillip Rajakarier has unveiled plans to introduce an innovative medi-wellness concept to
Global hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels is expanding its luxury Anantara brand’s footprint
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels has announced plans to unveil a second Anantara
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas will make its debut both in Brazil and in South
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas is growing its Middle Eastern portfolio after announcing plans to
Anantara will expand into the Seychelles in Q4 2020, following a rebrand of the iconic
Swiss health clinic operator, Clinique La Prairie, has partnered with hotel owner and operator Minor
Anantara has launched its debut in North Africa, opening Anantara Tozeur Resort, in southwest Tunisia.
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Anantara has recently launched its first Mauritian destination – Iko Mauritius Resort and Villas –
Arabian Dream Saudi Arabia, a subsidiary of Triple Five Worldwide, which owns the three largest
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas is entering the luxury hospitality sector on the Indian Ocean
The Foreign Correspondents Club (FCC) Angkor – once the official residence of the French governor
Avani Hotels & Resorts has opened Avani + Samui – a beachfront retreat located near
A 200-hectare, 150-bedroom hotel by luxury brand Anantara is to open in the Chinese city
Thailand-based hotel operator Minor Hotels has signed a management deal for a new beachfront spa
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas has announced the development of Anantara Zanzibar Resort, expected to
Minor Hotel Group is continuing its expansion in Southeast Asia with the development of Anantara
Minor Hotel Group, parent company of Anantara, Avani and Per Aquum, has completed ts acquisition
Minor Hotel Group, in a joint venture with Malaysian partner Themed Attractions Resorts & Hotels,
Owner and operator Minor Hotel Group, in partnership with Dubai developer Nakheel, is developing a
Minor Hotel Group (MHG) has taken over the management contract for the property currently operating
Minor Hotel Group has unveiled its first resort in the Seychelles after the company took
Minor Hotel Group (MHG) is expanding its global footprint with the addition of new hotel
After launching the third AVANI site, Minor Hotel Group confirms it is looking to acquire
Hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotel Group (MHG) has announced the addition of its
Asian-based Minor Hotel Group (MHG) has unveiled a new luxury brand – complete with a
Asia-based operator Minor Hotel Group (MHG) has launched a luxury brand - with a branded
OpenAire’s newest international project is to open soon in the Republic of Georgia. The company
Hotel and resort operator Minor International has completed an AU$61m (US$62m, 43m euro, £38m) takeover
Fast food chain McDonald's has lost an eight-year trademark battle against a Malaysian curry restaurant
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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
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
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
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
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
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
HCM magazine
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Company profiles
Company profile: EGYM UK Ltd
EGYM partners with companies to improve employee health by providing access to fitness and health ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Output Sports
Output Sports provides performance technology for modern training facilities. Our integrated platform combines testing, monitoring ...
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
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Alliance Leisure completes £15m transformation at Doncaster Dome
Alliance Leisure are excited to announce the completion of works to the Lagoons at Doncaster Dome, on behalf of Doncaster Culture and Leisure Trust, funded by City of Doncaster Council.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Aberdeen Sports Village
When Aberdeen Sports Village set out to upgrade its gym offering, the goal was to create a more motivating, versatile and high-performing training environment for its diverse member base.
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-23 Jun 2026
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
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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