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Elevate taps a wide range of critical industry trends
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Elevate has had its busiest show to date, with almost 200
The Good Spa Guide sets up event for modified Good Spa Guide Awards
The UK spa review and discovery platform for consumers, the Good Spa Guide, has announced
Toverland unveils €98m expansion plan as park prepares to launch resort development
The Toverland theme park in the Netherlands has announced a €98m expansion programme that will
Les Mills calls on the industry to support UNICEF
Global group exercise specialist, Les Mills, is inviting operators to sign up to its Workout
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
Orangetheory set for Italian expansion and Technogym tie-up
Purpose Brands has announced its entry into the Italian market, having sold the franchise rights
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
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
Fitness First adds red light therapy to relaxation classes
Fitness First UK is integrating red light therapy into its yoga and Pilates classes through
BIG unveils Eve Music Hall as Croatia venue nears completion
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has unveiled its design for Eve Music Hall in Čepin, eastern
Wellness care hospital opens in Vilnius with innovative spa and hospitality concept
Lithuanian care operator Addere Care has launched a “wellness care hospital” in Vilnius. It's the
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
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
Everlast Gyms continues elevation strategy with York relaunch
Everlast Gyms' York site has reopened following a refurbishment to bring it up to the
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
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
Longevity and hospitality in the spotlight at FIBO workshop
Wellness and hospitality thought leaders gathered recently for a workshop at Yasuragi, the Japanese spa
Jeremy McCarthy launches industry intelligence platform, Leisure Alchemy
Luxury hospitality and wellness pioneer Jeremy McCarthy has launched Leisure Alchemy, a digital platform that
Work underway on the 10th site for Fitness Worx Gyms
Fitness Worx Gyms has confirmed work is underway on its 10th site, which will open
Global wellness real estate market is worth US$876 billion, says GWI
The wellness real estate market remains the fastest-growing wellness sector, according to new research by
PROMOTION
Spa Life – where spa leaders grow together
The Spa Life UK Convention returns from 21–23 June 2026 at Whittlebury Park Hotel, Spa
Broughton Sanctuary to host philosophy and psychology retreat for navigating modern life
A former neuroscientist and psychologist with a background in mythology and folklore, Dr Sharon Blackie,
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
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
Sæl Spa readies for launch in London: “a modern British sanctuary”
A wellness club opens on London’s River Thames in June, offering luxury facilities and personalised
Active Lives data shows positive impact from fitness sector
Activity levels are still rising among English adults according to Sport England’s new Active Lives
Basic-Fit predicts double-digit growth in 2026, as it rolls out staffless model and franchise opportunities
Basic-Fit has received permission to operate 24/7 staffless clubs in France, a change which is
PROMOTION
Data sharing interface hailed as ‘revolutionary’ for leisure, health and wellness industry
A new digital interface is being hailed as ‘revolutionary’ for the leisure, health and wellness
Les Mills is named the Official Group Training Programme Parter for Hyrox
Hyrox, is joining forces with Les Mills, to offer bespoke training programmes to get gym-goers
Join us at Elevate for the event's 10th anniversary edition
The physical activity sector is at a crossroads. From the rise of obesity medications to
PILAT3S all set for Swiss rollout by Let’s Go Fitness
Boutique franchisor, Tribute Brands, has signed a deal with Let’s Go Fitness to open 20
ISPA Conference 2026 kicks off in Las Vegas
The International Spa Association (ISPA) Conference 2026 has begun today at The Venetian in Las
US spa revenues reached US$23.5 billion in 2025, says ISPA study
The US spa industry is making steady, meaningful progress, with revenue reaching US$23.5 billion (€21.6
Female-focused strength studio, Tension, opens in Brooklyn
A 1,000 square foot studio, women’s-only strength studio has been launched in Brooklyn, New York.
PROMOTION
Turning legacy spaces into community assets: Time Capsule is a model for future‑ready local authority gyms
Across the UK, local authorities are facing the same challenge: ageing leisure facilities, restrictive layouts
Basic Fit launches women-only zones
Basic Fit is rolling out women-only training areas in selected clubs across its extensive estate.
Everlast Gyms+ arrives in London
Frasers Group has launched its first elevated concept, Everlast Gyms+, in London, with its most
Wellness sets sail with Elevate Spa’s Spa Peeps Gathering
More than 60 buyers and suppliers gathered on board Virgin Voyage’s Scarlet Lady for a
David Lloyd confirms it’s buying Aspria
David Lloyd Leisure is significantly boosting its European presence, with the acquisition of health and
Denbighshire Leisure targets junior members with the creation of a junior fitness hub
Denbighshire Leisure is driving junior memberships following upgrades to its new gym at Prestatyn Leisure.
PureGym CEO, Clive Chesser, advocates for exercise on mainstream podcast
Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
Will Dean, co-founder of Tough Mudder, launches CoachCube AI PT business
Will Dean co-founder of Tough Mudder says he's reinventing personal training with a new venture
Total Fitness, led by Sophie Lawler, makes its consumer insight data available free to support the growth of the sector
The UK fitness industry has significant headroom for growth, consumers are prioritising their spend on
The 'Real' David Lloyd is launching a sport, tech and discovery concept
David Lloyd is back in the market with a new concept, the Real David Lloyd's
The Well HQ and Jude create gamechanging pelvic health protocol
The Well HQ has teamed up with pelvic floor and bladder health specialist, Jude, to
‘It was a whirlwind’ How did an unknown two-person firm win the world’s biggest architectural competition?
Following the long-awaited opening of the $1bn Grand Egyptian Museum, Roisin Heneghan spoke to CLADmag
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
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

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs

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

Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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

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

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
Sponsored

Active IQ – Trust your trainer

Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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
More from HCM
HCM magazine
Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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
HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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
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
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
Specifier

Strong foundations

Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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
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
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
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
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
Research

State of being

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

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
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
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Opinion
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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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
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: 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: Escape Fitness Ltd
Escape Fitness Ltd
Escape Fitness has driven fitness innovation for 20+ years. Founded by engineer Richard Januszek and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Orbit4
Orbit4
Orbit4 is a digital operations platform designed to help fitness and leisure operators manage assets, ...
more company profiles
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Barr+Wray: With 50 years experience B+W are the UK’s leading provider of Spa Engineering solutions and ideas for water and thermal experiences. Barr+Wray
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
Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture: Combining design innovation with aesthetic, Esthetica is a reputed manufacturer of spa furniture in India. Our products are crafted by the finest hands and meet international quality standards. Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture
More catalogues
Featured press releases
Create PT press release: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create PT: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create's new Personal Training Diploma is built on the depth, real-client practice and coaching judgement that turn a qualification into genuine readiness - taught as one continuous course so that every skill is reinforced and applied, not cleared once and forgotten.
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Leisure Energy: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Stratford-on-Avon District Council is delighted to announce a new solar panel installation project at Studley Leisure Centre, marking an important step towards improving the sustainability of this valued community facility.
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Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
22-23 Jun 2026
Active Wellbeing Leadership Conference
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
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

BIG news

Elevate taps a wide range of critical industry trends
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Elevate has had its busiest show to date, with almost 200
The Good Spa Guide sets up event for modified Good Spa Guide Awards
The UK spa review and discovery platform for consumers, the Good Spa Guide, has announced
Toverland unveils €98m expansion plan as park prepares to launch resort development
The Toverland theme park in the Netherlands has announced a €98m expansion programme that will
Les Mills calls on the industry to support UNICEF
Global group exercise specialist, Les Mills, is inviting operators to sign up to its Workout
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
Orangetheory set for Italian expansion and Technogym tie-up
Purpose Brands has announced its entry into the Italian market, having sold the franchise rights
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
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
Fitness First adds red light therapy to relaxation classes
Fitness First UK is integrating red light therapy into its yoga and Pilates classes through
BIG unveils Eve Music Hall as Croatia venue nears completion
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has unveiled its design for Eve Music Hall in Čepin, eastern
Wellness care hospital opens in Vilnius with innovative spa and hospitality concept
Lithuanian care operator Addere Care has launched a “wellness care hospital” in Vilnius. It's the
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
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
Everlast Gyms continues elevation strategy with York relaunch
Everlast Gyms' York site has reopened following a refurbishment to bring it up to the
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
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
Longevity and hospitality in the spotlight at FIBO workshop
Wellness and hospitality thought leaders gathered recently for a workshop at Yasuragi, the Japanese spa
Jeremy McCarthy launches industry intelligence platform, Leisure Alchemy
Luxury hospitality and wellness pioneer Jeremy McCarthy has launched Leisure Alchemy, a digital platform that
Work underway on the 10th site for Fitness Worx Gyms
Fitness Worx Gyms has confirmed work is underway on its 10th site, which will open
Global wellness real estate market is worth US$876 billion, says GWI
The wellness real estate market remains the fastest-growing wellness sector, according to new research by
PROMOTION
Spa Life – where spa leaders grow together
The Spa Life UK Convention returns from 21–23 June 2026 at Whittlebury Park Hotel, Spa
Broughton Sanctuary to host philosophy and psychology retreat for navigating modern life
A former neuroscientist and psychologist with a background in mythology and folklore, Dr Sharon Blackie,
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
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
Sæl Spa readies for launch in London: “a modern British sanctuary”
A wellness club opens on London’s River Thames in June, offering luxury facilities and personalised
Active Lives data shows positive impact from fitness sector
Activity levels are still rising among English adults according to Sport England’s new Active Lives
Basic-Fit predicts double-digit growth in 2026, as it rolls out staffless model and franchise opportunities
Basic-Fit has received permission to operate 24/7 staffless clubs in France, a change which is
PROMOTION
Data sharing interface hailed as ‘revolutionary’ for leisure, health and wellness industry
A new digital interface is being hailed as ‘revolutionary’ for the leisure, health and wellness
Les Mills is named the Official Group Training Programme Parter for Hyrox
Hyrox, is joining forces with Les Mills, to offer bespoke training programmes to get gym-goers
Join us at Elevate for the event's 10th anniversary edition
The physical activity sector is at a crossroads. From the rise of obesity medications to
PILAT3S all set for Swiss rollout by Let’s Go Fitness
Boutique franchisor, Tribute Brands, has signed a deal with Let’s Go Fitness to open 20
ISPA Conference 2026 kicks off in Las Vegas
The International Spa Association (ISPA) Conference 2026 has begun today at The Venetian in Las
US spa revenues reached US$23.5 billion in 2025, says ISPA study
The US spa industry is making steady, meaningful progress, with revenue reaching US$23.5 billion (€21.6
Female-focused strength studio, Tension, opens in Brooklyn
A 1,000 square foot studio, women’s-only strength studio has been launched in Brooklyn, New York.
PROMOTION
Turning legacy spaces into community assets: Time Capsule is a model for future‑ready local authority gyms
Across the UK, local authorities are facing the same challenge: ageing leisure facilities, restrictive layouts
Basic Fit launches women-only zones
Basic Fit is rolling out women-only training areas in selected clubs across its extensive estate.
Everlast Gyms+ arrives in London
Frasers Group has launched its first elevated concept, Everlast Gyms+, in London, with its most
Wellness sets sail with Elevate Spa’s Spa Peeps Gathering
More than 60 buyers and suppliers gathered on board Virgin Voyage’s Scarlet Lady for a
David Lloyd confirms it’s buying Aspria
David Lloyd Leisure is significantly boosting its European presence, with the acquisition of health and
Denbighshire Leisure targets junior members with the creation of a junior fitness hub
Denbighshire Leisure is driving junior memberships following upgrades to its new gym at Prestatyn Leisure.
PureGym CEO, Clive Chesser, advocates for exercise on mainstream podcast
Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
Will Dean, co-founder of Tough Mudder, launches CoachCube AI PT business
Will Dean co-founder of Tough Mudder says he's reinventing personal training with a new venture
Total Fitness, led by Sophie Lawler, makes its consumer insight data available free to support the growth of the sector
The UK fitness industry has significant headroom for growth, consumers are prioritising their spend on
The 'Real' David Lloyd is launching a sport, tech and discovery concept
David Lloyd is back in the market with a new concept, the Real David Lloyd's
The Well HQ and Jude create gamechanging pelvic health protocol
The Well HQ has teamed up with pelvic floor and bladder health specialist, Jude, to
‘It was a whirlwind’ How did an unknown two-person firm win the world’s biggest architectural competition?
Following the long-awaited opening of the $1bn Grand Egyptian Museum, Roisin Heneghan spoke to CLADmag
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
1 - 40 of 12,300
Next Last
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

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs

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

Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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

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

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
Sponsored

Active IQ – Trust your trainer

Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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
More from HCM
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
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
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
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
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
Research

State of being

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

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
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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
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: 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: Escape Fitness Ltd
Escape Fitness Ltd
Escape Fitness has driven fitness innovation for 20+ years. Founded by engineer Richard Januszek and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Orbit4
Orbit4
Orbit4 is a digital operations platform designed to help fitness and leisure operators manage assets, ...
more company profiles
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Barr+Wray: With 50 years experience B+W are the UK’s leading provider of Spa Engineering solutions and ideas for water and thermal experiences. Barr+Wray
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
Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture: Combining design innovation with aesthetic, Esthetica is a reputed manufacturer of spa furniture in India. Our products are crafted by the finest hands and meet international quality standards. Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture
More catalogues
Featured press releases
Create PT press release: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create PT: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create's new Personal Training Diploma is built on the depth, real-client practice and coaching judgement that turn a qualification into genuine readiness - taught as one continuous course so that every skill is reinforced and applied, not cleared once and forgotten.
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Leisure Energy: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Stratford-on-Avon District Council is delighted to announce a new solar panel installation project at Studley Leisure Centre, marking an important step towards improving the sustainability of this valued community facility.
More
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
22-23 Jun 2026
Active Wellbeing Leadership Conference
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
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
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