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A boutique safari and wellness escape will open in Botswana’s wildlife-rich Okavango Delta this May,
Sustainable Irish marine wellbeing brand Voya has been named the exclusive supplier of the new
JW Marriott has branched into the luxury safari segment with a wellness-forward retreat property in
Barefoot luxury hotel, spa and resort operator Six Senses is set to open its first
Chelsea FC has become the first English Premier League club to offer fans a food
Franchised fitness giant Anytime Fitness has set out plans to open 25 new clubs in
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The Namibian government is looking to auction at least a thousand wild animals from its
Design practice SO-IL and landscape architects West 8 have won a competition to redesign ArtPark
Brooklyn-based architecture office Michael Van Valkenburgh (MVVA) have unveiled the latest set of renderings of
Berlin-based art and design team Olafur Eliasson and Sebastian Behmann, co-founders of Studio Other Spaces
The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa in Texas will undergo a US$45m renovation later this
Three US theme parks acquired from EPR Properties last year are undergoing extensive enhancements and
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The Detroit West Riverfront regeneration project has been awarded an additional $50m (€43.6, £38.8m) grant
The Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo, New York, has celebrated the opening of its
The Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York State has announced the next stage of
Departing from the traditional zoo enclosure paradigm, Oakland Zoo is about to unveil its new
Six Flags is expanding its US reach, announcing the acquisition of five new parks to
International architects Snøhetta have designed a new planetarium and a visitor centre for Norway’s largest
Even low-levels of regular physical activity can lead to lower death rates among older women,
The Buffalo State College in New York State, US, is about to enter the third
An inactive lifestyle increases the risk developing kidney or bladder cancer, according to a US
Botswana is to introduce a US$30 (€27.50, £23) tax on all tourists entering the country,
A brand new waterpark has opened in Surat, India, the first phase of the multi-million-dollar
International spa and wellness consultancy Blu Spas is working on a project to develop a
New York’s contemporary art museum the Albright-Knox Art Gallery has announced its intention to launch
The National Football League (NFL) is attempting to increase its reach by live-streaming all three
Henry Chebaane has said he drew inspiration from Azerbaijan’s mineral wealth to design JW Marriott
Architects Populous have been selected by NFL team Buffalo Bills to undertake a US$130m (£82m,
Image: The museum's TE Ranch exhibit with wagon The Buffalo Bill Museum - one of
Ground has been broken on a project to convert the old Century Club site on
A new tenpin bowling and leisure venue being developed in Ramsey, Isle of Man, remains
CNL Lifestyle Properties has signed new management agreements for eight of its American amusement parks.
Work has started on an expansion of San Diego Zoo's "Journey into Africa" attraction, which
The first phase of the US$15m (£9.1m, 10.1m euro) expansion of the Buffalo Tranportation/Piece-Arrow Museum
A new theme park called Bearizona near Williams in Arizona, US, is scheduled to open
It is reported that Buffalo-based Delaware North Companies is to take over hotel operations aboard
A new destination spa has launched near Pietermaritzburg in the KwaZulu-Natal area of South Africa.
The Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York, US, has won its battle in the
Theme park operator Six Flags has agreed to sell three of its water parks and
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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Editor's letter
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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Talking point
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
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Interview
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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Research
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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Company profiles
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Buffalo news

A boutique safari and wellness escape will open in Botswana’s wildlife-rich Okavango Delta this May,
Sustainable Irish marine wellbeing brand Voya has been named the exclusive supplier of the new
JW Marriott has branched into the luxury safari segment with a wellness-forward retreat property in
Barefoot luxury hotel, spa and resort operator Six Senses is set to open its first
Chelsea FC has become the first English Premier League club to offer fans a food
Franchised fitness giant Anytime Fitness has set out plans to open 25 new clubs in
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The Namibian government is looking to auction at least a thousand wild animals from its
Design practice SO-IL and landscape architects West 8 have won a competition to redesign ArtPark
Brooklyn-based architecture office Michael Van Valkenburgh (MVVA) have unveiled the latest set of renderings of
Berlin-based art and design team Olafur Eliasson and Sebastian Behmann, co-founders of Studio Other Spaces
The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa in Texas will undergo a US$45m renovation later this
Three US theme parks acquired from EPR Properties last year are undergoing extensive enhancements and
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The Detroit West Riverfront regeneration project has been awarded an additional $50m (€43.6, £38.8m) grant
The Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo, New York, has celebrated the opening of its
The Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York State has announced the next stage of
Departing from the traditional zoo enclosure paradigm, Oakland Zoo is about to unveil its new
Six Flags is expanding its US reach, announcing the acquisition of five new parks to
International architects Snøhetta have designed a new planetarium and a visitor centre for Norway’s largest
Even low-levels of regular physical activity can lead to lower death rates among older women,
The Buffalo State College in New York State, US, is about to enter the third
An inactive lifestyle increases the risk developing kidney or bladder cancer, according to a US
Botswana is to introduce a US$30 (€27.50, £23) tax on all tourists entering the country,
A brand new waterpark has opened in Surat, India, the first phase of the multi-million-dollar
International spa and wellness consultancy Blu Spas is working on a project to develop a
New York’s contemporary art museum the Albright-Knox Art Gallery has announced its intention to launch
The National Football League (NFL) is attempting to increase its reach by live-streaming all three
Henry Chebaane has said he drew inspiration from Azerbaijan’s mineral wealth to design JW Marriott
Architects Populous have been selected by NFL team Buffalo Bills to undertake a US$130m (£82m,
Image: The museum's TE Ranch exhibit with wagon The Buffalo Bill Museum - one of
Ground has been broken on a project to convert the old Century Club site on
A new tenpin bowling and leisure venue being developed in Ramsey, Isle of Man, remains
CNL Lifestyle Properties has signed new management agreements for eight of its American amusement parks.
Work has started on an expansion of San Diego Zoo's "Journey into Africa" attraction, which
The first phase of the US$15m (£9.1m, 10.1m euro) expansion of the Buffalo Tranportation/Piece-Arrow Museum
A new theme park called Bearizona near Williams in Arizona, US, is scheduled to open
It is reported that Buffalo-based Delaware North Companies is to take over hotel operations aboard
A new destination spa has launched near Pietermaritzburg in the KwaZulu-Natal area of South Africa.
The Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York, US, has won its battle in the
Theme park operator Six Flags has agreed to sell three of its water parks and
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
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
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Company profiles
Company profile: Myzone
Myzone is a global pioneer of Motivation Technology (MoTech), redefining fitness by turning behavioural science ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Physical
Passionate about our customers’ success, Physical designs, sources and supplies industry-leading, high-quality products that help ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
GLL press release: Families flock to 'Better' Leisure Centres for weekend of free fun
Heralding the launch of the Commonwealth Games Last weekend’s ‘Team England National Sports Weekend’ (18 and 19 July) held at ‘Better’ leisure centres across the UK was a ‘hit’, with customers of all ages arriving in their legions to try out a selection o
Featured press releases
CET CryoSpas press release: CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd partner to bring automated Ice Bath Management to the commercial leisure sector
New partnership between CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd aims to reduce maintenance, improve operational efficiency and help operators meet growing demand for cold water immersion.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
28-29 Sep 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
14-15 Nov 2026
The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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