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Australia news

Viva Leisure gets set to launch a new low-cost brand, Zoo Fit
Australia’s fast-growing fitness network, Viva Leisure, is adding a low-cost gym brand to its already
Nike Training chooses The Yard Gym as official training partner
The Yard Gym (TYG) is to become Nike Training’s official global training partner in a
Minor Hotels to operate first US-based Anantara in Miami in 2030
Minor Hotels has announced plans to open its first Anantara-branded property, Anantara Miami Resort and
Day spa brand Èliva debuts ahead of rollout by Salter Brothers Hospitality
Salter Brothers Hospitality (SBH) has revealed a new spa brand, Èliva, which it plans to
Anytime Fitness opens Australia’s first airport gym
Anytime Fitness has opened a gym in Sydney Airport to support the 40 million travellers
Heavy social media use contributes to drop in wellbeing among young people, says World Happiness Report
Life evaluations by young people aged under 25 in English-speaking countries have dropped dramatically over
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
PROMOTION
Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
More featured supplier news
US, China, Germany and Japan have the world’s largest wellness markets
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have the top five largest wellness markets
Small lifestyle changes can reduce mortality
Five minutes more exercise each day and half an hour less sitting time each day
Beyond Activ APAC tackles issues and opportunities
Beyond Activ  APAC took place at the Crowne Conference Centre in Melbourne, Australia from 2-3
Peninsula Hot Springs in Australia’s Mornington Peninsula is up for sale, with permit for expansion
The Peninsula Hot Springs destination spa in Fingal, Australia, is up for sale after more
BeWell Brands teams up with Fitesque
New Australian franchisor, BeWell Brands, has entered into a joint venture partnership with Fitesque, a
HCM Summit opens with rallying call for fitness to take the lead in wellness and lifestyle
Physiologist and co-founder of Future Practice and Pillar Wellbeing, Oli Patrick opened the HCM Summit
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
PROMOTION
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
More featured supplier news
FLG CEO Greg Oliver exclusively unveils new ‘premium value’ strategy at HCM Summit 2025
Greg Oliver, CEO of Fitness & Lifestyle Group (FLG), has just spoken live at the
As UBX looks to expand in the UK, two London sites become Hyrox affiliates
Two London-based UBX gyms have become affiliated partners of the global race brand, Hyrox. Boxing,
Wellness Summit 2025 for Asia Pacific region to take place at Gwinganna in October
The publisher of industry magazine Spa and Wellness will host its 2025 Wellness Summit for
Jetts Fitness diversifies into wellness with launch of BeWell Brands
Australian franchisor, Jetts Fitness, is branching out into recovery and wellness in a joint venture
Rigs Recovery debuts sports recovery centre in Australia’s Gold Coast, with expansive wellness
Rigs Recovery, an operator of contrast therapy-focused sports recovery centres in Australia has opened its
Australia’s wellness economy is one of the fastest growing in Asia Pacific, finds new GWI report
Australia has one of the fastest growing wellness economies in the Asia Pacific region, according
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
PROMOTION
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
More featured supplier news
Small Luxury Hotels of the World launches wellbeing collection
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has launched its first wellbeing collection and also
Frame is acquired by Wellverse, owner of Rowbots
Frame, which operates boutique studios across London, has been acquired by Wellverse Fitzrovia Ltd, owner
Aus Active unveils strategic plan and collaborates with health insurance following government rebate ruling
Aus Active has unveiled its 2025-27 Strategic Plan, positioning the exercise and active health sector
Starwood's 1 Hotels makes debut in Australia with Bamford Wellness Spa
Starwood Hotels has opened its first 1 Hotel in Australia – 1 Hotel Melbourne –
Fitness professionals have a key role to play in combatting the harm of social media for young people
Fitness professionals have a key role to play in mitigating the harms of social media,
Hotel del Coronado unveils renovated spa after major investment. Partners with longevity platform Lumati
Hotel del Coronado – known as “The Del” – in San Diego, is reopening its
Lift Brands sells its share of 9Round Kickboxing Fitness to parent company, Striking Brands
Lift Brands has announced the sale of its shares in 9Round Kickboxing Fitness to global
Elaine Jobson signs Jetts Fitness' master franchise deal for India
Jetts Fitness, the gym franchise known for its no lock-in contracts, flexible access and value-for-money
Minor Hotels enters joint venture with Royal Holdings to establish foothold in Japan – targeting 21 hotels by 2035
Thai-based hospitality giant Minor International (MINT), the parent company of Minor Hotels, has formed a
Australian operator, Viva Leisure, launches into the UK market with its Plus Fitness franchise
One of Australia’s largest gym operators, Viva Leisure, is coming to the UK after signing
Vekoma showcases new openings
Ride manufacturer Vekoma showcased several new projects at IAAPA in November. Vekoma’s new Wizard of
Insight from Health and Fitness Association shows a resilient sector and predicts growth
The Health and Fitness Association’s new 2024 HFA Global Report shows that despite ongoing macro-economic
Kerzner to boost wellness portfolio with new SIRO and One&Only destinations in 2025
Resort developer and operator Kerzner International has announced plans to expand its portfolio of luxury
Ishga honoured with visit from princess Anne of the British royal family
Luxury Hebridean organic spa brand Ishga recently had the honour of hosting her royal highness,
Global spa industry revenues to reach $156bn by 2027 – GWI unveils 15-year market growth snapshot
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has, for the first time, distilled its 15 years of
Planet Fitness lands in Europe with first launch in Spain
US health and fitness giant, Planet Fitness, which flagged plans to launch in Spain back
Elaine Jobson, CEO of Jetts, publishes high performance management book
Happy staff make more profitable businesses is the message of Jetts CEO, Elaine Jobson’s new
The Health & Fitness Association appoints Sean Tan as Asia advocate
The Health & Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA) has announced Singapore-based attorney and international industry advocate,
One&Only’s new oceanfront spa in Greece offers treatments inspired by Greek mythology and Ayurveda
One&Only Resorts has introduced a new three-storey spa on the picturesque Greek island of Kéa,
1Rebel plans expansion following cash injection from Imbiba
Leisure, lifestyle, wellness and entertainment growth investor, Imbiba, has invested in boutique gym brand, 1Rebel's
Snap Fitness' holding company – Lift Brands – is up for sale
Speaking to HCM, global CEO of Lift Brands, Ty Menzies, has confirmed that the company
'Huff and Puff' – Australian research emphasises the importance of keeping up the cardio
Having good levels of cardiorespiratory fitness cuts disease and premature death by 11 to 17
12,300
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

Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Indigo Fitness – Bespoke Spaces

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

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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

Technogym – Destination fitness

SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion

Power Plate

Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Technogym – Salus House

New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
More from HCM
HCM magazine
HCM People
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
Research

Brain power

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
Interview

Harry Konstantinou

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
HCM magazine
Editor's letter

Intensity model

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
HCM magazine
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... market penetration

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
Insight

Class of 2035

Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Insight

Value and identity

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
HCM magazine
Show preview

Elevate 2026

Welcome to Elevate 2026
HCM magazine
Research

Shifting the trajectory

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
Editor's letter

True worth

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
Research

State of being

Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Strength

Show of force

Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
Interview

Muir Gray

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
Life Lessons

Rasmus Ingerslev

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
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... filming in gyms

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
Specifier

Making space

Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
Research

Record highs

Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
More HCM features
Read the latest issue
Connect with Health Club Management
Connect with Health Club Management
Read the digital edition Download as PDF View contents Print subscription Free digital edition
Opinion
promotion
Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
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.
More featured supplier news
Company profiles
Company profile: Elevate
Elevate
The UK's largest annual trade event dedicated to physical activity, health, and performance...
Company profiles
Company profile: Connect
Connect
Connect is a UK-based technology company redefining how the fitness and wellness industry builds digital ...
more company profiles
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Future-proofing
more showcases
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Art of Cryo: Art of Cryo is the manufacturer for high performance cryo chambers with more than 30 years of experience in the field of -110°C electrical solutions - Made in Germany. Art of Cryo
Fenix Group srl: Spas have evolved. So have their clients. Today, stepping into a spa is no longer just about seeking relaxation — it’s about enhancing well-being and providing a rejuvenating experience. Fenix Group srl
Cariitti : TAIVE sauna product line provides complete solutions for sauna interiors. Cariitti
More catalogues
Featured press releases
MyZone press release: Myzone global data reveals the building blocks of consistent exercise habits
MyZone: Myzone global data reveals the building blocks of consistent exercise habits
A major new report from Myzone, the global leader in motivation technology for fitness, reveals how motivation becomes habit and how that transformation drives member retention and long-term business growth.
Featured press releases
GLL press release: GLL highlights the importance of drowning prevention to kids nationally as summer holidays near
GLL: GLL highlights the importance of drowning prevention to kids nationally as summer holidays near
School assemblies and water safety messages as part of swim lessons.   The UK's largest public pools and swim school operator, GLL, is providing timely activities during Drowning Prevention Week (13-20 June 2026) to raise awareness of water safety ahead of kids breaking up for the summer holidays.
More
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
full directory
Property & Tenders
Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
More properties & tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Global Wellness Day
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
FSB Cologne
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
More diary dates

Australia news

Viva Leisure gets set to launch a new low-cost brand, Zoo Fit
Australia’s fast-growing fitness network, Viva Leisure, is adding a low-cost gym brand to its already
Nike Training chooses The Yard Gym as official training partner
The Yard Gym (TYG) is to become Nike Training’s official global training partner in a
Minor Hotels to operate first US-based Anantara in Miami in 2030
Minor Hotels has announced plans to open its first Anantara-branded property, Anantara Miami Resort and
Day spa brand Èliva debuts ahead of rollout by Salter Brothers Hospitality
Salter Brothers Hospitality (SBH) has revealed a new spa brand, Èliva, which it plans to
Anytime Fitness opens Australia’s first airport gym
Anytime Fitness has opened a gym in Sydney Airport to support the 40 million travellers
Heavy social media use contributes to drop in wellbeing among young people, says World Happiness Report
Life evaluations by young people aged under 25 in English-speaking countries have dropped dramatically over
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
PROMOTION
Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
More featured supplier news
US, China, Germany and Japan have the world’s largest wellness markets
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have the top five largest wellness markets
Small lifestyle changes can reduce mortality
Five minutes more exercise each day and half an hour less sitting time each day
Beyond Activ APAC tackles issues and opportunities
Beyond Activ  APAC took place at the Crowne Conference Centre in Melbourne, Australia from 2-3
Peninsula Hot Springs in Australia’s Mornington Peninsula is up for sale, with permit for expansion
The Peninsula Hot Springs destination spa in Fingal, Australia, is up for sale after more
BeWell Brands teams up with Fitesque
New Australian franchisor, BeWell Brands, has entered into a joint venture partnership with Fitesque, a
HCM Summit opens with rallying call for fitness to take the lead in wellness and lifestyle
Physiologist and co-founder of Future Practice and Pillar Wellbeing, Oli Patrick opened the HCM Summit
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
PROMOTION
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
More featured supplier news
FLG CEO Greg Oliver exclusively unveils new ‘premium value’ strategy at HCM Summit 2025
Greg Oliver, CEO of Fitness & Lifestyle Group (FLG), has just spoken live at the
As UBX looks to expand in the UK, two London sites become Hyrox affiliates
Two London-based UBX gyms have become affiliated partners of the global race brand, Hyrox. Boxing,
Wellness Summit 2025 for Asia Pacific region to take place at Gwinganna in October
The publisher of industry magazine Spa and Wellness will host its 2025 Wellness Summit for
Jetts Fitness diversifies into wellness with launch of BeWell Brands
Australian franchisor, Jetts Fitness, is branching out into recovery and wellness in a joint venture
Rigs Recovery debuts sports recovery centre in Australia’s Gold Coast, with expansive wellness
Rigs Recovery, an operator of contrast therapy-focused sports recovery centres in Australia has opened its
Australia’s wellness economy is one of the fastest growing in Asia Pacific, finds new GWI report
Australia has one of the fastest growing wellness economies in the Asia Pacific region, according
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
PROMOTION
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
More featured supplier news
Small Luxury Hotels of the World launches wellbeing collection
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has launched its first wellbeing collection and also
Frame is acquired by Wellverse, owner of Rowbots
Frame, which operates boutique studios across London, has been acquired by Wellverse Fitzrovia Ltd, owner
Aus Active unveils strategic plan and collaborates with health insurance following government rebate ruling
Aus Active has unveiled its 2025-27 Strategic Plan, positioning the exercise and active health sector
Starwood's 1 Hotels makes debut in Australia with Bamford Wellness Spa
Starwood Hotels has opened its first 1 Hotel in Australia – 1 Hotel Melbourne –
Fitness professionals have a key role to play in combatting the harm of social media for young people
Fitness professionals have a key role to play in mitigating the harms of social media,
Hotel del Coronado unveils renovated spa after major investment. Partners with longevity platform Lumati
Hotel del Coronado – known as “The Del” – in San Diego, is reopening its
Lift Brands sells its share of 9Round Kickboxing Fitness to parent company, Striking Brands
Lift Brands has announced the sale of its shares in 9Round Kickboxing Fitness to global
Elaine Jobson signs Jetts Fitness' master franchise deal for India
Jetts Fitness, the gym franchise known for its no lock-in contracts, flexible access and value-for-money
Minor Hotels enters joint venture with Royal Holdings to establish foothold in Japan – targeting 21 hotels by 2035
Thai-based hospitality giant Minor International (MINT), the parent company of Minor Hotels, has formed a
Australian operator, Viva Leisure, launches into the UK market with its Plus Fitness franchise
One of Australia’s largest gym operators, Viva Leisure, is coming to the UK after signing
Vekoma showcases new openings
Ride manufacturer Vekoma showcased several new projects at IAAPA in November. Vekoma’s new Wizard of
Insight from Health and Fitness Association shows a resilient sector and predicts growth
The Health and Fitness Association’s new 2024 HFA Global Report shows that despite ongoing macro-economic
Kerzner to boost wellness portfolio with new SIRO and One&Only destinations in 2025
Resort developer and operator Kerzner International has announced plans to expand its portfolio of luxury
Ishga honoured with visit from princess Anne of the British royal family
Luxury Hebridean organic spa brand Ishga recently had the honour of hosting her royal highness,
Global spa industry revenues to reach $156bn by 2027 – GWI unveils 15-year market growth snapshot
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has, for the first time, distilled its 15 years of
Planet Fitness lands in Europe with first launch in Spain
US health and fitness giant, Planet Fitness, which flagged plans to launch in Spain back
Elaine Jobson, CEO of Jetts, publishes high performance management book
Happy staff make more profitable businesses is the message of Jetts CEO, Elaine Jobson’s new
The Health & Fitness Association appoints Sean Tan as Asia advocate
The Health & Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA) has announced Singapore-based attorney and international industry advocate,
One&Only’s new oceanfront spa in Greece offers treatments inspired by Greek mythology and Ayurveda
One&Only Resorts has introduced a new three-storey spa on the picturesque Greek island of Kéa,
1Rebel plans expansion following cash injection from Imbiba
Leisure, lifestyle, wellness and entertainment growth investor, Imbiba, has invested in boutique gym brand, 1Rebel's
Snap Fitness' holding company – Lift Brands – is up for sale
Speaking to HCM, global CEO of Lift Brands, Ty Menzies, has confirmed that the company
'Huff and Puff' – Australian research emphasises the importance of keeping up the cardio
Having good levels of cardiorespiratory fitness cuts disease and premature death by 11 to 17
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HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Indigo Fitness – Bespoke Spaces

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

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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

Technogym – Destination fitness

SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion

Power Plate

Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Technogym – Salus House

New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
More from HCM
HCM magazine
Research

Shifting the trajectory

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
Editor's letter

True worth

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
Research

State of being

Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Strength

Show of force

Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
Interview

Muir Gray

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
Life Lessons

Rasmus Ingerslev

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
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... filming in gyms

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
Specifier

Making space

Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
Research

Record highs

Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
More HCM features
Read the latest issue
Connect with Health Club Management
Connect with Health Club Management
Read the digital edition Download as PDF View contents Print subscription Free digital edition
Opinion
promotion
Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
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.
More featured supplier news
Company profiles
Company profile: Elevate
Elevate
The UK's largest annual trade event dedicated to physical activity, health, and performance...
Company profiles
Company profile: Connect
Connect
Connect is a UK-based technology company redefining how the fitness and wellness industry builds digital ...
more company profiles
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Future-proofing
more showcases
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Art of Cryo: Art of Cryo is the manufacturer for high performance cryo chambers with more than 30 years of experience in the field of -110°C electrical solutions - Made in Germany. Art of Cryo
Fenix Group srl: Spas have evolved. So have their clients. Today, stepping into a spa is no longer just about seeking relaxation — it’s about enhancing well-being and providing a rejuvenating experience. Fenix Group srl
Cariitti : TAIVE sauna product line provides complete solutions for sauna interiors. Cariitti
More catalogues
Featured press releases
MyZone press release: Myzone global data reveals the building blocks of consistent exercise habits
MyZone: Myzone global data reveals the building blocks of consistent exercise habits
A major new report from Myzone, the global leader in motivation technology for fitness, reveals how motivation becomes habit and how that transformation drives member retention and long-term business growth.
Featured press releases
GLL press release: GLL highlights the importance of drowning prevention to kids nationally as summer holidays near
GLL: GLL highlights the importance of drowning prevention to kids nationally as summer holidays near
School assemblies and water safety messages as part of swim lessons.   The UK's largest public pools and swim school operator, GLL, is providing timely activities during Drowning Prevention Week (13-20 June 2026) to raise awareness of water safety ahead of kids breaking up for the summer holidays.
More
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
full directory
Property & Tenders
Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
More properties & tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Global Wellness Day
Worldwide, Various,
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