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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

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Cardiff-based gym design and installation company, Absolute Performance, has been awarded the contract to design,
More than 100 spa and wellness professionals from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa
Registration is now open for Elevate, the largest UK trade show dedicated to fitness, sport
Luxury boutique hotel management group Akaryn Hotel Group is expanding its wellness-centric Aleenta Resort brand
Gymfinity Kids, the club and nursery operator launched by Pure Gym founder, Peter Roberts, has
Disneyland Paris has hosted a soft opening of its new Avengers Campus Paris, ahead of
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Disneyland Paris has confirmed that it will open its long-awaited Disney’s Hotel New York –
Ten creative teams from across the UK have been selected to develop a series of
LianTronics’ giant curved LED wall with stunning glasses-less 3D spaceship display effect has attracted many
Industry tech business, Mindbody, has announced its Board of Directors has appointed current president Josh
As the industry continues to connect and share insight through webinars, Lisa Starr hops onto
In a major headline figure for operators, nearly 90 per cent of consumers say they
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Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Metalline, an architectural metalwork specialist based in the UK, has created a range of bespoke
Residents have started moving into C.F. Møller Architects ' recently completed Tall Timber Building, which
Two winners have been chosen in this year's City of Dreams Pavilion Competition, with one
The Premier Grandstand, developed by UK-based seating specialist Audience Systems, is a turnkey outdoor seating
A multidisciplinary design studio called Stock-a-Studio has created a temporary gym in a shopfront that
The Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia has opened after delays, marking the completion of Foster +
New York-based architectural practice Cooper Carry has won this year's Radical Innovation Awards for disruptive
The shortlist has been revealed for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 Awards and leisure
Architects including Kohn Pedersen Fox, OMA and James Corner Field Operations have completed work on
British designer Paul Kelley has created a modular magnetic cube furniture system that enables users
Luxury hotel brand Corinthia will open its first hotel in the Middle East, the Corinthia
The largest science centre in Germany has opened in Heilbronn, with four permanent exhibition galleries
London’s Wellcome Collection, is to undertake an exploration of "what it means to be human",
Turkish design bureau Melike Altinisik Architects (MAA) have been selected to build a museum of
Ceramics manufacturer Sommerhuber has launched a spa lounger designed for two people. Called the DUO
Australian digital signage company Amped Digital has completed a major tech integration for the Real
Experts have urged governments and industry to increase opportunities for play and fun physical activities
The Apurva Bali Kempinski – a retreat which takes artistic influence from Indonesia’s "gods and
Tennessee State Museum has reopened following a US$160m relocation to a new site. The museum
MultiPly, a 9m (29.5ft) pavilion created by architectural design studio Waugh Thistleton, has gone on
A Uruguayan hotel and winery has been designed to disappear into its surroundings with a
The brickwork for a new university building in Milan will be arranged and assembled with
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will manage a luxury resort and residences
A new cultural destination in London, celebrating Japan and funded by its government, has announced
New wellness hospitality brand Civana has made its debut with the opening of its flagship
Alison Brooks, Alejandro Aravena, Wang Shu, Bjarke Ingels, Elizabeth Diller, Rafael Moneo, Peter Zumthor and
A formal opening has been held for the Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre (SAASCC)
Global fitness company Dyaco International has announced the appointment of Daniel Clayton as president of
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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Letters
This programme provides a clear pathway from a health service to a leisure centre
HCM magazine
Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
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Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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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
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
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Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: The Health and Fitness Institute
All fitness education providers currently out there are one and the same. They vary in ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Places Leisure
Places Leisure aims to enlighten our communities about the benefits of a healthy lifestyle in ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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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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Cardiff-based gym design and installation company, Absolute Performance, has been awarded the contract to design,
More than 100 spa and wellness professionals from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa
Registration is now open for Elevate, the largest UK trade show dedicated to fitness, sport
Luxury boutique hotel management group Akaryn Hotel Group is expanding its wellness-centric Aleenta Resort brand
Gymfinity Kids, the club and nursery operator launched by Pure Gym founder, Peter Roberts, has
Disneyland Paris has hosted a soft opening of its new Avengers Campus Paris, ahead of
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Disneyland Paris has confirmed that it will open its long-awaited Disney’s Hotel New York –
Ten creative teams from across the UK have been selected to develop a series of
LianTronics’ giant curved LED wall with stunning glasses-less 3D spaceship display effect has attracted many
Industry tech business, Mindbody, has announced its Board of Directors has appointed current president Josh
As the industry continues to connect and share insight through webinars, Lisa Starr hops onto
In a major headline figure for operators, nearly 90 per cent of consumers say they
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Metalline, an architectural metalwork specialist based in the UK, has created a range of bespoke
Residents have started moving into C.F. Møller Architects ' recently completed Tall Timber Building, which
Two winners have been chosen in this year's City of Dreams Pavilion Competition, with one
The Premier Grandstand, developed by UK-based seating specialist Audience Systems, is a turnkey outdoor seating
A multidisciplinary design studio called Stock-a-Studio has created a temporary gym in a shopfront that
The Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia has opened after delays, marking the completion of Foster +
New York-based architectural practice Cooper Carry has won this year's Radical Innovation Awards for disruptive
The shortlist has been revealed for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 Awards and leisure
Architects including Kohn Pedersen Fox, OMA and James Corner Field Operations have completed work on
British designer Paul Kelley has created a modular magnetic cube furniture system that enables users
Luxury hotel brand Corinthia will open its first hotel in the Middle East, the Corinthia
The largest science centre in Germany has opened in Heilbronn, with four permanent exhibition galleries
London’s Wellcome Collection, is to undertake an exploration of "what it means to be human",
Turkish design bureau Melike Altinisik Architects (MAA) have been selected to build a museum of
Ceramics manufacturer Sommerhuber has launched a spa lounger designed for two people. Called the DUO
Australian digital signage company Amped Digital has completed a major tech integration for the Real
Experts have urged governments and industry to increase opportunities for play and fun physical activities
The Apurva Bali Kempinski – a retreat which takes artistic influence from Indonesia’s "gods and
Tennessee State Museum has reopened following a US$160m relocation to a new site. The museum
MultiPly, a 9m (29.5ft) pavilion created by architectural design studio Waugh Thistleton, has gone on
A Uruguayan hotel and winery has been designed to disappear into its surroundings with a
The brickwork for a new university building in Milan will be arranged and assembled with
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will manage a luxury resort and residences
A new cultural destination in London, celebrating Japan and funded by its government, has announced
New wellness hospitality brand Civana has made its debut with the opening of its flagship
Alison Brooks, Alejandro Aravena, Wang Shu, Bjarke Ingels, Elizabeth Diller, Rafael Moneo, Peter Zumthor and
A formal opening has been held for the Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre (SAASCC)
Global fitness company Dyaco International has announced the appointment of Daniel Clayton as president of
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: The Health and Fitness Institute
All fitness education providers currently out there are one and the same. They vary in ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Places Leisure
Places Leisure aims to enlighten our communities about the benefits of a healthy lifestyle in ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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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