Belgium news
15 May 2026
Therme Group’s Romanian bathing resort Therme Bucharest is currently hosting its Herbarium Festival (4-17 May),
23 Apr 2026
Basic-Fit has received permission to operate 24/7 staffless clubs in France, a change which is
27 Feb 2026
David Lloyd Leisure is significantly boosting its European presence, with the acquisition of health and
29 Oct 2025
The Great Spa Towns of Europe (GSTE) Association discussed the spa towns’ legacies at the
28 Oct 2025
Lefay Resort and Spa Lago di Garda in Italy has topped a new list of
10 Sep 2025
European health and wellness group, Aspria, has confirmed it is taking on investment in order
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
08 Sep 2025
Belgian gym operator, Jims – owned by the supermarket chain Colruyt Group – has launched
01 Sep 2025
Sew Handpan, an Italian manufacturer of handpans and other musical instruments, has launched a sculptural
30 May 2025
Corinthia Grand Hotel Astoria has unveiled its Sisley-branded spa in Brussels, Belgium, following a major
Great Spa Towns of Europe tackle challenges and celebrate renewal in Mariánské Lázně, Czech Republic
09 May 2025
Spa season 2025 will be launched this weekend in the historic spa town of Mariánské
26 Feb 2025
Improvements in life expectancy in Europe have slowed according to a study published in The
17 Feb 2025
Colruyt Group’s fitness chain, Jims, is doubling its estate with the acquisition of 40 fitness
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The next edition of annual industry event Medi Wellness Congress (MWC) is set to take
10 Dec 2024
Corinthia Hotels has announced the opening of its newest urban property, Corinthia Brussels, in the
19 Nov 2024
Nearly 100 students gathered in Baden bei Wien, Austria, last week to take part in
10 Sep 2024
Global fitness technology and corporate wellness company, EGYM, has gained a foothold in the US
01 Aug 2024
French theme park Futuroscope has opened its new 6,000sq m waterpark, featuring unique immersive aquatic
24 Jul 2024
Global online architecture platform Architizer has highlighted some of the world’s most innovative spa and
23 Jul 2024
Fitness-focused hospitality brand and management company Equinox Hotels has announced plans to open a modern
21 Jun 2024
Belgian retail giant, Colruyt Group, is challenging the status quo of the fitness industry in
05 Jun 2024
The Great Spa Towns of Europe (GSTE) has announced the successful approval of its funding
01 May 2024
Marriott International has signed a new deal with Neom to open a Ritz-Carlton Reserve property
EGYM snaps up Hussle as it moves to dominate the corporate wellness market with its Wellpass product
27 Mar 2024
EGYM, has signalled its intention to become a dominant force in the corporate wellness sector
28 Feb 2024
Basic-Fit has introduced a new approach to tackle gymtimidation and create an inclusive environment in
21 Feb 2024
Accor’s high-end brand Raffles Hotels & Resorts is set to land in northwestern Saudia Arabia
29 Jan 2024
Europe’s largest fitness chain, Basic-Fit, has consolidated its position in France with the launch of
22 Dec 2023
Kevin Yates has been promoted to CEO at Lift Brands for the EMEA region. Yates
22 Dec 2023
Basic-Fit has acquired RSG Group’s Spanish portfolio of 47 clubs for €50m. RSG had signalled
18 Oct 2023
The Italian thermal town of Montecatini Terme will welcome 30 delegates from the Great Spa
18 Apr 2023
Saturday 10 June 2023 will mark the 12th anniversary of Global Wellness Day (GWD) –
13 Mar 2023
Basic-Fit has released its results for 2022 which show strong club and membership growth, a
10 Jan 2023
French beauty brand Caudalie’s latest urban spa has opened in Bordeaux, inspired by the brand’s
03 Jan 2023
A 15th-century monastery and chapel in Antwerp, Belgium, has been transformed into a 108-room hotel
08 Dec 2022
Online beauty and wellness booking company Treatwell has recently partnered with Apple Maps to allow
08 Nov 2022
The Great Spa Towns of Europe Association (GSTEA) has announced the appointment of Chiara Ronchini
14 Sep 2022
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind ultra-luxury Saudi tourism destination Amaala, has
07 Sep 2022
Members of the Great Spa Towns of Europe (GSTE) have gathered in Františkovy Lázně in
31 Aug 2022
Merlin Entertainments Group has revealed plans for a new Legoland theme park near Charleroi Airport
03 Aug 2022
Plans have been revealed for a 100-mile-long structure that is set to become the centrepiece
23 Jun 2022
A new report by Deloitte, outlining the social and economic value of the global health
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry
about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills,
a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and
why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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A new report puts physical activity
at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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New legislation is exposing weakness
and potential liabilities in the
management of customer data in
health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released,
LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal
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layering 10 modalities into one
experience really delivers more
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission,
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded?
How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising
the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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