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Soak Bathhouse will open its second site in Melbourne, Australia, in August. The new site
Wilderness, an operator of 60 safari camps across eight African countries, has unveiled the second
Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
Work has started on the £68.7 million refurbishment of the historic Kings Hall Leisure Centre
Villa Foresta, a 103-key hotel in Stockholm, Sweden, will open a new spa called Acqua
Everyone Active, Sarah Watts and Sandwell Leisure Trust were among those to be honoured at
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Sol Elements, a bathhouse with a design that makes the facility appear to float on
Aman will unveil an 18-key resort and collection of branded residences, Amanvari, in Q2 2026
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
The finalists of the UK Active Awards 2025 have been announced today (19 August) following
Spas participating in the Miami Spa Months campaign are securing new clients and increasing bookings,
Engineering entrepreneur, Matt Harford, has launched a new fitness, physical activity and community concept called
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Luxury bathhouse brand Aire Ancient Baths has opened the doors to its newest New York
The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam has teamed up with the Lego Group to create
As we enter 2025, HCM reflects on the key trends of last year and what
President of Xponential Fitness, Sarah Luna, has left the company – one of the world’s
Somerset County, New Jersey, is now home to a new 12,000sq ft nature-inspired spa, following
A new £17m wellness and health centre in Leek, UK, will be funded by a
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
A first-of-its-kind DIY consultancy programme to help entrepreneurs make the leap into the wellness world
British spa and skincare giant Elemis has announced plans to roll out a suite of
US integrative wellness brand The Well has named Ariella Willoughby as its new VP of
Xponential Fitness has appointed sales and franchise expert, Mark King, as CEO, to take the
British spa and skincare giant Elemis is making an entrance into London's retail scene, picking
Himalayan Source has launched the Salt Capsule to help spa, wellness and fitness facilities or
Following three disrupted lockdown years, the European fitness market bounced back in 2023, according to
Remedy Place, a US-based social wellness club brand, is poised for steady expansion in the
John Kersh has announced he is leaving boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, after eight years with
Portugese footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has launched a health and wellness app that harmonises advice on
Wello Works, a new concept which mixes a wellness centre and a co-working office, has
Andrei Fomin, the mastermind behind London’s Russian bathhouse and spa concept Banya No 1, wants
English countryside hotel and club Estelle Manor has unveiled its new 3,000sq m Roman-inspired bathhouse
The first bricks and mortar Kinrgy studio opens today (1 March) in West Hollywood. Founded
Xponential has passed ownership of Stride Fitness – the running brand it bought in January
Spa and wellness travel website Spas of America has unveiled its Top 100 Spas of
Universal Studios is assessing the feasibility of opening its first European resort in the UK,
The world’s first certification for fitness professionals to support mental wellbeing will be launched early
Xponential Fitness has acquired metabolic health business, Lindora, as its eleventh brand from Solis Capital
RSG Group has opened a new, flagship John Reed health club in the German capital
A new fitness franchise launches its first location tomorrow in Irving-Las Colinas, Texas (9 September
Xponential Fitness is expanding the selection of digital workouts it provides to Lululemon Studio, increasing
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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Talking point
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…
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HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Editor's letter
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
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Insight
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
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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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
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
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
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
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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
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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
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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.
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UK Active has announced the next phase of its Digital Futures programme, supporting organisations across the physical activity sector to develop their digital capability.
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The Fitness Group press release: The Fitness Group partners with Serco Leisure to deliver education and career pathways across UK leisure facilities
The Fitness Group, the UK's leading fitness education training provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Serco Leisure, one of the UK's leading national operators of leisure centres, destination venues and elite sporting facilities.
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Brick news

Soak Bathhouse will open its second site in Melbourne, Australia, in August. The new site
Wilderness, an operator of 60 safari camps across eight African countries, has unveiled the second
Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
Work has started on the £68.7 million refurbishment of the historic Kings Hall Leisure Centre
Villa Foresta, a 103-key hotel in Stockholm, Sweden, will open a new spa called Acqua
Everyone Active, Sarah Watts and Sandwell Leisure Trust were among those to be honoured at
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Sol Elements, a bathhouse with a design that makes the facility appear to float on
Aman will unveil an 18-key resort and collection of branded residences, Amanvari, in Q2 2026
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
The finalists of the UK Active Awards 2025 have been announced today (19 August) following
Spas participating in the Miami Spa Months campaign are securing new clients and increasing bookings,
Engineering entrepreneur, Matt Harford, has launched a new fitness, physical activity and community concept called
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Luxury bathhouse brand Aire Ancient Baths has opened the doors to its newest New York
The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam has teamed up with the Lego Group to create
As we enter 2025, HCM reflects on the key trends of last year and what
President of Xponential Fitness, Sarah Luna, has left the company – one of the world’s
Somerset County, New Jersey, is now home to a new 12,000sq ft nature-inspired spa, following
A new £17m wellness and health centre in Leek, UK, will be funded by a
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
A first-of-its-kind DIY consultancy programme to help entrepreneurs make the leap into the wellness world
British spa and skincare giant Elemis has announced plans to roll out a suite of
US integrative wellness brand The Well has named Ariella Willoughby as its new VP of
Xponential Fitness has appointed sales and franchise expert, Mark King, as CEO, to take the
British spa and skincare giant Elemis is making an entrance into London's retail scene, picking
Himalayan Source has launched the Salt Capsule to help spa, wellness and fitness facilities or
Following three disrupted lockdown years, the European fitness market bounced back in 2023, according to
Remedy Place, a US-based social wellness club brand, is poised for steady expansion in the
John Kersh has announced he is leaving boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, after eight years with
Portugese footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has launched a health and wellness app that harmonises advice on
Wello Works, a new concept which mixes a wellness centre and a co-working office, has
Andrei Fomin, the mastermind behind London’s Russian bathhouse and spa concept Banya No 1, wants
English countryside hotel and club Estelle Manor has unveiled its new 3,000sq m Roman-inspired bathhouse
The first bricks and mortar Kinrgy studio opens today (1 March) in West Hollywood. Founded
Xponential has passed ownership of Stride Fitness – the running brand it bought in January
Spa and wellness travel website Spas of America has unveiled its Top 100 Spas of
Universal Studios is assessing the feasibility of opening its first European resort in the UK,
The world’s first certification for fitness professionals to support mental wellbeing will be launched early
Xponential Fitness has acquired metabolic health business, Lindora, as its eleventh brand from Solis Capital
RSG Group has opened a new, flagship John Reed health club in the German capital
A new fitness franchise launches its first location tomorrow in Irving-Las Colinas, Texas (9 September
Xponential Fitness is expanding the selection of digital workouts it provides to Lululemon Studio, increasing
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
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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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
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
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
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Opinion
promotion
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: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Eleiko Group AB
Eleiko continues to innovate and craft world-class strength equipment designed to help people perform better ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Gharieni Group
With a presence in 140+ countries, Gharieni is trusted by the world’s most prestigious professional ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: UK Active launches next phase of Digital Futures to support digital maturity across the physical activity sector
UK Active has announced the next phase of its Digital Futures programme, supporting organisations across the physical activity sector to develop their digital capability.
Featured press releases
The Fitness Group press release: The Fitness Group partners with Serco Leisure to deliver education and career pathways across UK leisure facilities
The Fitness Group, the UK's leading fitness education training provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Serco Leisure, one of the UK's leading national operators of leisure centres, destination venues and elite sporting facilities.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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