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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Booker news

Agilysys Spa is a next-era cloud-native spa solution featuring capabilities that equip spa operators to
Mindbody has announced that Fritz Lanman will become the company’s new CEO from 3 September
TOR Systems, the UK’s leading ticketing, booking and CRM solutions provider, is urging tourism and
Mindbody has announced it's buying ClassPass, the consumer wellness subscription service that enables people to
Industry tech business, Mindbody, has announced its Board of Directors has appointed current president Josh
Fitness tech business Mindbody has appointed Phil Coxon as managing director for its European operations.
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Industry tech business Mindbody has appointed Josh McCarter as president. He was formerly CEO and
The Global Wellness Institute will release an in-depth update of its Global Wellness Economy Monitor
Mindbody will acquire rival, Booker Software, in a deal worth $US150m, said CEO Rick Stollmeyer
Elegant Hotels Group has revealed plans to open a luxury spa at The House hotel
Cloud-based software provider Booker has acquired Frederick, a marketing automation platform that offers a set
Netherlands-based High Five has made three new appointments to its top team as it looks
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has attracted sponsorship support from thirty-six companies and organisations for
Spafinder Wellness has launched a new mobile platform, The Wellness App, which gives users the
In February 2015, private investment firm Bain Capital Partners (BCP) bought a 100 per cent
A new Spa and Wellness Center has been unveiled at the Crowne Plaza Borjomi in
Intricate geometric patterns of insects cover lurid pink walls inside the recently renovated Renwick Gallery
Software company Booker has secured US$35m (€31.2m, £22.7m) in its latest funding round – welcoming
Software company Booker has secured $35m (€31.2m, £22.7m) in its latest funding round – welcoming
Fast and free, unlimited Wi-Fi tops the wish lists of travellers and ranks higher than
An upgrade to Booker’s mobile app allows business owners to remotely manage appointment calendars, payments
SpaBooker, the spa management software company, has announced a tie-up with hospitality management system supplier
Spa management software company Spabooker has announced two new strategic tie-ups with Yelp and MapQuest
Forum Hotel and Spa is back for the seventh consecutive year on 19 June 2014
Cloud-based software provider SpaBooker has launched a new product to help spas simplify customer loyalty
Cloud-based software provider Booker has launched a new product to help spas simplify customer loyalty
SpaBooker has integrated an all-electronic credit card application from Mercury Payment Systems directly into its
The Global Spa and Wellness Summit has announced the launch of an infographic competition. Entrants
Cloud-based spa software company SpaBooker has secured an investment of US$27.5million (£17.9m; E21m) in series
Cloud-based spa software company SpaBooker has secured an investment of US$27.5million (£17.9m; E21m) in series
The new Family Entertainment centre (FEC) subgroup at BALPPA reached the fifty (50) member milestone
Booker, the cloud-based management software company behind the SpaBooker, FitnessBooker and SalonBooker systems, has announced
SpaBooker has updated its mobile app following a surge in mobile activity, which tripled during
SpaBooker has updated its mobile app following a surge in mobile activity, which tripled during
Subsidised gym memberships, massages and fresh fruit in the office are among initiatives that have
Gramercy One has launched the newest version of its cloud-based management software for spas, salons
Image: Mary Tabacchi, chair of NYSPA The eighth NYSPA annual symposium will take place at
Sports Booker, developer of the Sports Booker software for managing sporting and leisure facilities' bookings
Cloud-based management software provider GramercyOne and deals website Lifebooker have announced a partnership which will
GramercyOne, the company behind SpaBooker, has launched a new Facebook app which will enable businesses
12,300
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We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
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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
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Everyone's talking about
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
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
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
Insight
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
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
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
HCM magazine
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
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
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
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
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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
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: 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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: GLL
GLL
As the UK’s leading provider of both leisure centres and libraries, GLL operate nearly 400 ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Power Plate
Power Plate is owned, manufactured and distributed by Northbrook, Ill.- based Performance Health Systems LLC, ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

Booker news

Agilysys Spa is a next-era cloud-native spa solution featuring capabilities that equip spa operators to
Mindbody has announced that Fritz Lanman will become the company’s new CEO from 3 September
TOR Systems, the UK’s leading ticketing, booking and CRM solutions provider, is urging tourism and
Mindbody has announced it's buying ClassPass, the consumer wellness subscription service that enables people to
Industry tech business, Mindbody, has announced its Board of Directors has appointed current president Josh
Fitness tech business Mindbody has appointed Phil Coxon as managing director for its European operations.
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Industry tech business Mindbody has appointed Josh McCarter as president. He was formerly CEO and
The Global Wellness Institute will release an in-depth update of its Global Wellness Economy Monitor
Mindbody will acquire rival, Booker Software, in a deal worth $US150m, said CEO Rick Stollmeyer
Elegant Hotels Group has revealed plans to open a luxury spa at The House hotel
Cloud-based software provider Booker has acquired Frederick, a marketing automation platform that offers a set
Netherlands-based High Five has made three new appointments to its top team as it looks
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has attracted sponsorship support from thirty-six companies and organisations for
Spafinder Wellness has launched a new mobile platform, The Wellness App, which gives users the
In February 2015, private investment firm Bain Capital Partners (BCP) bought a 100 per cent
A new Spa and Wellness Center has been unveiled at the Crowne Plaza Borjomi in
Intricate geometric patterns of insects cover lurid pink walls inside the recently renovated Renwick Gallery
Software company Booker has secured US$35m (€31.2m, £22.7m) in its latest funding round – welcoming
Software company Booker has secured $35m (€31.2m, £22.7m) in its latest funding round – welcoming
Fast and free, unlimited Wi-Fi tops the wish lists of travellers and ranks higher than
An upgrade to Booker’s mobile app allows business owners to remotely manage appointment calendars, payments
SpaBooker, the spa management software company, has announced a tie-up with hospitality management system supplier
Spa management software company Spabooker has announced two new strategic tie-ups with Yelp and MapQuest
Forum Hotel and Spa is back for the seventh consecutive year on 19 June 2014
Cloud-based software provider SpaBooker has launched a new product to help spas simplify customer loyalty
Cloud-based software provider Booker has launched a new product to help spas simplify customer loyalty
SpaBooker has integrated an all-electronic credit card application from Mercury Payment Systems directly into its
The Global Spa and Wellness Summit has announced the launch of an infographic competition. Entrants
Cloud-based spa software company SpaBooker has secured an investment of US$27.5million (£17.9m; E21m) in series
Cloud-based spa software company SpaBooker has secured an investment of US$27.5million (£17.9m; E21m) in series
The new Family Entertainment centre (FEC) subgroup at BALPPA reached the fifty (50) member milestone
Booker, the cloud-based management software company behind the SpaBooker, FitnessBooker and SalonBooker systems, has announced
SpaBooker has updated its mobile app following a surge in mobile activity, which tripled during
SpaBooker has updated its mobile app following a surge in mobile activity, which tripled during
Subsidised gym memberships, massages and fresh fruit in the office are among initiatives that have
Gramercy One has launched the newest version of its cloud-based management software for spas, salons
Image: Mary Tabacchi, chair of NYSPA The eighth NYSPA annual symposium will take place at
Sports Booker, developer of the Sports Booker software for managing sporting and leisure facilities' bookings
Cloud-based management software provider GramercyOne and deals website Lifebooker have announced a partnership which will
GramercyOne, the company behind SpaBooker, has launched a new Facebook app which will enable businesses
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
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
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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
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: 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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: GLL
GLL
As the UK’s leading provider of both leisure centres and libraries, GLL operate nearly 400 ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Power Plate
Power Plate is owned, manufactured and distributed by Northbrook, Ill.- based Performance Health Systems LLC, ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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