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Not-for-profit trade association The Asia Pacific Spa and Wellness Coalition (APSWC) bestowed lifetime achievement awards
Minor Hotels will open its first hotel under new brand, The Wolseley Hotels, in New
Capella Hotel Group has announced Roland Fasel will become president in April. Founded in Singapore,
Intelligent Spas has published the results of an industry survey that invited spa managers from
Zoe Wall has been appointed VP of wellness for AB Living Group.  With more than
The global wellness economy reached a peak of US$6.8 trillion in 2024, according to research
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The Peninsula Hot Springs destination spa in Fingal, Australia, is up for sale after more
Therme Group has is expanding into Asia in collaboration with the South Korean Incheon Free
The publisher of industry magazine Spa and Wellness will host its 2025 Wellness Summit for
Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan in Ubud, Indonesia, has unveiled a new Fitness Hub,
Australia has one of the fastest growing wellness economies in the Asia Pacific region, according
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Megavi Wellness, an operator of standalone, hotel and airport spas in India, has opened a
The luxury travel market is being reshaped by shifting regional wealth hubs and new generations
Starwood Hotels has opened its first 1 Hotel in Australia – 1 Hotel Melbourne –
Operational costs have increased due to US tariffs at all American spas surveyed, according to
A new recovery brand – Re:set by Pure – will open its first studio in
Minos Palace Resort in Crete has launched a new spa and longevity hub as part
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The Farm at San Benito is to become an Autograph Collection resort under the Marriott
Luxury wellness is evolving – and Endospheres Evolution, Spa Edition is leading the way. This
Jetts Fitness, the gym franchise known for its no lock-in contracts, flexible access and value-for-money
Registration is open for Natural Beauty Expo 2025, returning to ExCeL London on 12-13 May.
MSpa International has announced the appointment of Deirdre McGuinness as group director of spa and
Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts is set to launch its “most significant wellbeing offering” to date
The next edition of annual industry event Medi Wellness Congress (MWC) is set to take
The Sacred River Spa at Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan has embarked on a
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Miami-based private investment company Yntegra Group to realise
Annual industry event Medical Wellness Congress (MWC) will be hosted in Geneva, Switzerland, at the
Respected retention expert, Dr Paul Bedford, will be continuing his popular tenetion event after a
Awards season remains in full swing for the spa and wellness industry as the winners
Minor Hotels is on a trajectory for significant expansion, with plans to open 200 extra
As wellness consumers' fascination with sauna bathing reaches new heights, Italy’s luxury hospitality sector has
bbspa_Group, a renowned name in spa and wellness, has officially merged the recently-launched bbspa_UK with
Green beauty and spa brand OTO Wellbeing has unveiled new details to Spa Business about
New research by global travel practice Finn Partners investigates the shifting travel habits of affluent
Martin Seibold, CEO of LifeFit Group, has joined Les Mills as a non-executive director. Acknowledged
Billingehus, a tranquil Swedish countryside retreat, has unveiled its new 2,000sq m spa and announced
A large new mineral springs destination has launched in Texas, inspired by some of the
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group is on a mission to make wellness accessible to all
Thirty one per cent of adults worldwide – approximately 1.8 billion people – did not
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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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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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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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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CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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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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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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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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HCM People

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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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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Asia news

Not-for-profit trade association The Asia Pacific Spa and Wellness Coalition (APSWC) bestowed lifetime achievement awards
Minor Hotels will open its first hotel under new brand, The Wolseley Hotels, in New
Capella Hotel Group has announced Roland Fasel will become president in April. Founded in Singapore,
Intelligent Spas has published the results of an industry survey that invited spa managers from
Zoe Wall has been appointed VP of wellness for AB Living Group.  With more than
The global wellness economy reached a peak of US$6.8 trillion in 2024, according to research
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The Peninsula Hot Springs destination spa in Fingal, Australia, is up for sale after more
Therme Group has is expanding into Asia in collaboration with the South Korean Incheon Free
The publisher of industry magazine Spa and Wellness will host its 2025 Wellness Summit for
Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan in Ubud, Indonesia, has unveiled a new Fitness Hub,
Australia has one of the fastest growing wellness economies in the Asia Pacific region, according
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Megavi Wellness, an operator of standalone, hotel and airport spas in India, has opened a
The luxury travel market is being reshaped by shifting regional wealth hubs and new generations
Starwood Hotels has opened its first 1 Hotel in Australia – 1 Hotel Melbourne –
Operational costs have increased due to US tariffs at all American spas surveyed, according to
A new recovery brand – Re:set by Pure – will open its first studio in
Minos Palace Resort in Crete has launched a new spa and longevity hub as part
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The Farm at San Benito is to become an Autograph Collection resort under the Marriott
Luxury wellness is evolving – and Endospheres Evolution, Spa Edition is leading the way. This
Jetts Fitness, the gym franchise known for its no lock-in contracts, flexible access and value-for-money
Registration is open for Natural Beauty Expo 2025, returning to ExCeL London on 12-13 May.
MSpa International has announced the appointment of Deirdre McGuinness as group director of spa and
Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts is set to launch its “most significant wellbeing offering” to date
The next edition of annual industry event Medi Wellness Congress (MWC) is set to take
The Sacred River Spa at Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan has embarked on a
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Miami-based private investment company Yntegra Group to realise
Annual industry event Medical Wellness Congress (MWC) will be hosted in Geneva, Switzerland, at the
Respected retention expert, Dr Paul Bedford, will be continuing his popular tenetion event after a
Awards season remains in full swing for the spa and wellness industry as the winners
Minor Hotels is on a trajectory for significant expansion, with plans to open 200 extra
As wellness consumers' fascination with sauna bathing reaches new heights, Italy’s luxury hospitality sector has
bbspa_Group, a renowned name in spa and wellness, has officially merged the recently-launched bbspa_UK with
Green beauty and spa brand OTO Wellbeing has unveiled new details to Spa Business about
New research by global travel practice Finn Partners investigates the shifting travel habits of affluent
Martin Seibold, CEO of LifeFit Group, has joined Les Mills as a non-executive director. Acknowledged
Billingehus, a tranquil Swedish countryside retreat, has unveiled its new 2,000sq m spa and announced
A large new mineral springs destination has launched in Texas, inspired by some of the
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group is on a mission to make wellness accessible to all
Thirty one per cent of adults worldwide – approximately 1.8 billion people – did not
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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
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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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
HCM People

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
HCM magazine
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Company profiles
Company profile: We Work Well Inc
We Work Well is a global premier hosted buyer event company, connecting high-level executives from ...
Company profiles
Company profile: D2F Fitness
D2F Fitness specialises in providing fitness equipment tailored to your gym’s needs, but goes further ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Leisure Energy has joined the Everything Estates frameworks
Leisure Energy is now an approved supplier on the Everything Estates Renewables & Construction Framework.
Featured press releases
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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
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
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