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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Billionaire news

Fitness First UK has confirmed to HCM that it's in the process of restructuring, citing
Destination wellness brand Sensei has opened the doors to its second retreat, Sensei Porcupine Creek,
Babylonstoren, a historic converted Cape Dutch farm estate with a boutique hotel, spa and winery,
Faena Group is rumoured to be gearing up to open a property in New York,
Barry’s has entered the world of retail, opening a studio in the new Flannels flagship
Sensei, the wellness brand owned by tech billionaire Larry Ellison, has appointed Annika Jackson as
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Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Tech billionaire and hotelier, Larry Ellison, has quietly acquired the lakefront Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe
Fitness First UK has changed its pricing structure and is now offering a flexible membership
Plans have been revealed for a US$400bn city which could be the home for up
Sensei, the wellness brand owned by tech billionaire Larry Ellison will open its second retreat
Luxury eco-resort Kisawa Sanctuary has launched with a soft opening on Mozambique's subtropical island of
A battle to save Virgin Active is continuing, as the company works to secure a
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
Virgin Active investors are understood to be preparing a £60m+ funding injection into the fitness
Virgin Active has become the latest big-box operator to signal its intention to raise cash
Billionaire Mike Ashley's Frasers Group has acquired the fitness assets of DW Sports for £37m.
Hawaiian community organisation, Pulama Lanai, is gifting wellness retreats to health care professionals at luxury
In a time of financial uncertainty for the global museum community, this year's TrendsWatch report
Billionaire hedge fund manager Kenneth C. Griffin is to have the Museum of Science and
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Sensei, the wellness brand owned by tech billionaire, Larry Ellison, is to launch a retreat
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has vowed to introduce measures which would allow football fans to
The backlash over billionaire Stephen Ross' fundraiser for Donald Trump's 2020 presidential campaign has overshadowed
Hadspen House, a Grade II-listed country house on the Emily Estate in Somerset, UK, will
American venture capitalist and tech billionaire Tim Draper has joined the team of investors behind
Hundreds of millions of Euros have already been pledged to reconstruction, and priceless works of
The Kengo Kuma-designed Odunpazarı Modern Museum (OMM) is slated to launch in Eskisehir, Turkey –
Escape Hunt is set to open a new Doctor Who escape room in Oxford. Expected
David Beckham has become the final member of the famed "Class of ’92" to take
English Premier League club Leicester City has confirmed the death of its owner and chair,
The National Gallery in London’s Room 32, its largest room, has closed for renovation work
US billionaire Shahid Khan has withdrawn his bid to buy Wembley, English football's national stadium.
American billionaires Mitchell and Emily Wei Rales are to reopen the Glenstone Museum, showcasing their
LICAMPA 1617, an enterprise led by Spanish billionaire entrepreneur Juan Roig, has revealed plans to
Aston Villa FC's immediate financial future has been secured after billionaire businessmen Wes Edens and
Chelsea Football Club has today (31 May) announced that it has put its new stadium
The architect behind Italian football club AS Roma’s planned new stadium has told CLADglobal that
The French government has unveiled an ambitious plan to renovate Paris’s landmark Grand Palais and
Manchester City have more financial muscle than any other club in world football according to
Boutique fitness brand 1Rebel will accelerate its London expansion plans after raising £6.6m in funding
Work is almost complete on a major new museum in Washington that will teach visitors
Architect Frank Gehry has been commissioned to develop the design for a model railway museum
12,300
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Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
HCM promotional features
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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HCM magazine
HCM People
Founder, Physique 57
We firmly believe that workouts should never feel like a chore
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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
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
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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
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
The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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: InBody UK
InBody provides products that are accurate, medically rated holding a CE mark and certified to ...
Company profiles
Company profile: SIBEC
Sibec EMEA is the Fitness Industry’s premier one-to-one event will be hosted at Fairmont Monte ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: New Balanced Body Education® For Fitness Instructors endorsed by Active IQ
Balanced Body ®, global leaders in Pilates equipment and education, have received Active IQ endorsement for its newly launched professional education programme specifically designed to upskill fitness instructors with a Group Reformer Pilates certification in direct response to global market demand.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Better’s One NK leisure centre wellbeing event a wondrous success!
Last week saw the launch of a new ‘Health Hub’ at Better’s One NK leisure centre in North Hykeham.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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

Billionaire news

Fitness First UK has confirmed to HCM that it's in the process of restructuring, citing
Destination wellness brand Sensei has opened the doors to its second retreat, Sensei Porcupine Creek,
Babylonstoren, a historic converted Cape Dutch farm estate with a boutique hotel, spa and winery,
Faena Group is rumoured to be gearing up to open a property in New York,
Barry’s has entered the world of retail, opening a studio in the new Flannels flagship
Sensei, the wellness brand owned by tech billionaire Larry Ellison, has appointed Annika Jackson as
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Tech billionaire and hotelier, Larry Ellison, has quietly acquired the lakefront Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe
Fitness First UK has changed its pricing structure and is now offering a flexible membership
Plans have been revealed for a US$400bn city which could be the home for up
Sensei, the wellness brand owned by tech billionaire Larry Ellison will open its second retreat
Luxury eco-resort Kisawa Sanctuary has launched with a soft opening on Mozambique's subtropical island of
A battle to save Virgin Active is continuing, as the company works to secure a
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
Virgin Active investors are understood to be preparing a £60m+ funding injection into the fitness
Virgin Active has become the latest big-box operator to signal its intention to raise cash
Billionaire Mike Ashley's Frasers Group has acquired the fitness assets of DW Sports for £37m.
Hawaiian community organisation, Pulama Lanai, is gifting wellness retreats to health care professionals at luxury
In a time of financial uncertainty for the global museum community, this year's TrendsWatch report
Billionaire hedge fund manager Kenneth C. Griffin is to have the Museum of Science and
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Sensei, the wellness brand owned by tech billionaire, Larry Ellison, is to launch a retreat
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has vowed to introduce measures which would allow football fans to
The backlash over billionaire Stephen Ross' fundraiser for Donald Trump's 2020 presidential campaign has overshadowed
Hadspen House, a Grade II-listed country house on the Emily Estate in Somerset, UK, will
American venture capitalist and tech billionaire Tim Draper has joined the team of investors behind
Hundreds of millions of Euros have already been pledged to reconstruction, and priceless works of
The Kengo Kuma-designed Odunpazarı Modern Museum (OMM) is slated to launch in Eskisehir, Turkey –
Escape Hunt is set to open a new Doctor Who escape room in Oxford. Expected
David Beckham has become the final member of the famed "Class of ’92" to take
English Premier League club Leicester City has confirmed the death of its owner and chair,
The National Gallery in London’s Room 32, its largest room, has closed for renovation work
US billionaire Shahid Khan has withdrawn his bid to buy Wembley, English football's national stadium.
American billionaires Mitchell and Emily Wei Rales are to reopen the Glenstone Museum, showcasing their
LICAMPA 1617, an enterprise led by Spanish billionaire entrepreneur Juan Roig, has revealed plans to
Aston Villa FC's immediate financial future has been secured after billionaire businessmen Wes Edens and
Chelsea Football Club has today (31 May) announced that it has put its new stadium
The architect behind Italian football club AS Roma’s planned new stadium has told CLADglobal that
The French government has unveiled an ambitious plan to renovate Paris’s landmark Grand Palais and
Manchester City have more financial muscle than any other club in world football according to
Boutique fitness brand 1Rebel will accelerate its London expansion plans after raising £6.6m in funding
Work is almost complete on a major new museum in Washington that will teach visitors
Architect Frank Gehry has been commissioned to develop the design for a model railway museum
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
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
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
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
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
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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
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
The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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: InBody UK
InBody provides products that are accurate, medically rated holding a CE mark and certified to ...
Company profiles
Company profile: SIBEC
Sibec EMEA is the Fitness Industry’s premier one-to-one event will be hosted at Fairmont Monte ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: New Balanced Body Education® For Fitness Instructors endorsed by Active IQ
Balanced Body ®, global leaders in Pilates equipment and education, have received Active IQ endorsement for its newly launched professional education programme specifically designed to upskill fitness instructors with a Group Reformer Pilates certification in direct response to global market demand.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Better’s One NK leisure centre wellbeing event a wondrous success!
Last week saw the launch of a new ‘Health Hub’ at Better’s One NK leisure centre in North Hykeham.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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