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Minor Hotels reveals New York as the location for the launch of The Wolseley Hotels brand
Minor Hotels will open its first hotel under new brand, The Wolseley Hotels, in New
UK fitness industry overlooked in business rate relief U-turn
Sector representative body, UK Active, has expressed frustration that the UK government has overlooked the
Chris Rondeau has joined Panobianco Academia to drive growth
Former Planet Fitness CEO, Chris Rondeau, is back in the fitness industry set to drive
Global wellness economy hits record peak of US$6.8trn – forecast to reach US$9.8trn by 2029
The global wellness economy reached a peak of US$6.8 trillion in 2024, according to research
Moving Communities reveal rises in participation and social value
According to the latest Moving Communities Impact Report visits to leisure centres are rising and
Sleepovers return to American Museum of Natural History
Following a five year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Museum of Natural
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
PROMOTION
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
More featured supplier news
Ealing Council starts work on one of the UK’s first all-electric leisure centres
Work is underway in the London Borough of Ealing on a landmark leisure centre to
The HFA’s annual report shows the global fitness industry is resilient and poised for growth
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
Spa Business picks the top wellness microtrends from GWI
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released a report that captures microtrends emerging across the
Common Bond rises from the ashes of United Fitness Brands
Following the creditors’ voluntary liquidation of United Fitness Brands (UFB) the assets have been acquired
Frame is acquired by Wellverse, owner of Rowbots
Frame, which operates boutique studios across London, has been acquired by Wellverse Fitzrovia Ltd, owner
United Fitness Brands calls in the administrators
A creditors’ voluntary liquidation is in progress at London-based boutique operator, United Fitness Brands (UFB).
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
PROMOTION
CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
More featured supplier news
PROMOTION
Technogym is thrilled to announce the Technogym Education Event 2025!
A unique educational experience on July 8th & 9th 2025 at the heart of athletic performance
Nordic Hotels and Resorts will add a spa to its 'At Six' hotel in Stockholm to compete with nearby Grand Hotel
Nordic Hotels and Resort has told Spa Business it's planning to add a spa to
SATS’ focus on retention boosts Q1 results
Nordic operator, SATS continues its run of strong results, reporting a solid start to 2025
Laszlo Puczko sparks industry dialogue on men’s evolving role in wellness
Laszlo Puczko, CEO of Health Tourism Worldwide (HTTWLife), has initiated a new conversation about the
US spa boom continues – three-year streak pushes industry revenue to record $22.5bn
The US spa industry has hit another all-time high, generating a record US$22.5 billion (€20.6
Inactivity and bad diets are putting the brakes on life expectancy improvements
Improvements in life expectancy in Europe have slowed according to a study published in The
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
PROMOTION
Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
More featured supplier news
Tim Hollingsworth lauded as ‘transformative leader’ as he steps down from Sport England
Sport England has announced that Tim Hollingsworth will stand down as CEO at the end
Nuffield Health and Manchester Metropolitan University partner to deliver medical intervention in a fitness environment
The UK’s largest healthcare charity and a leading research university have teamed up to create
Children and young people are significantly more active when they have a positive attitude to exercise
Sport England’s Active Lives Children and Young People Survey for the academic year 2023-2024 has
Bear Grylls Adventure activity site to close
The Bear Grylls Adventure activity site in Birmingham’s NEC Centre, UK, is set to close
Simon Gwynne, new CEO of Pendle Leisure Trust, will tackle health inequalities
Pendle Leisure Trust – which operates in one of the most deprived areas in England –
London’s Jubilee Hall has become too expensive to run, says Trust as it surrenders the lease
Jubilee Hall Trust has confirmed that it will be giving up the lease of the
“FY24 was a period of strong financial and strategic progress,” says Fitness First UK CEO, Justin Musgrove
Fitness First’s turnaround is off to an encouraging start, with like-for-like revenues to 31 March
Hotworx will hit 700 locations by October and is planning expansion to Europe
Hotworx is on a 'disciplined' rollout with 700 locations expected by October and overseas expansion
British beauty industry grew 11 per cent in 2023, contributing £27.2bn to GDP despite economic pressures
New research indicates the British beauty industry grew by 11 per cent last year –
Sport England report finds fitness-related activities experiencing greatest increases in participation
The latest Moving Communities Impact Report from Sport England is out today (16 August) and
LeisureDB’s deep dive into the swimming sector finds high demand
Swimming pools need to be repositioned so they're prized as assets rather than considered a
Snap Fitness' holding company – Lift Brands – is up for sale
Speaking to HCM, global CEO of Lift Brands, Ty Menzies, has confirmed that the company
Planet Fitness increases price of basic membership for first time in over 20 years
Planet Fitness has announced the repurchase of 314,000 shares at a rate of US$20 million.
Barry’s considers next investor move, as North Castle Partners looks to exit
Barry’s – known for its HIIT workouts combining treadmills and weights – is thought to
Missed FIBO? Catch up with the HCM roundup
The HCM team were busy at the recent FIBO Global Fitness event in Cologne, Germany,
Total Fitness turns a profit as it beats pre-COVID membership
Total Fitness has released results for its most recent financial year (to June 23), which
Steve Barton, former UK MD at Technogym, joins top team at EGYM
EGYM, which raised €207 million last year in new investment, continues to build its top
Universal announces long-awaited details of its Epic Universe, set to open in 2025
Universal has revealed it will be adding new Harry Potter attractions, alongside Super Nintendo and
Go fit confirms plans to enter the Italian market following release of strong financials
Iberian operator, Go fit, has confirmed its plans to move into the Italian market next
McKinsey releases 2024 wellness market report. Identifies areas for disruption
According to McKinsey’s latest report, The trends defining the US$1.8 trillion global wellness market in
Harnessing AI and tech to move from cure to prevention would save lives and power economies, says Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
With pressure on medical services at an all time high, the Tony Blair Institute for
As cost of living crisis reduces activity levels in the least well off. Mike Hill calls for subsidies and flexible provision
Two new research reports have highlighted the impact of the UK's cost of living crisis
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
12,300
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

Technogym – Destination fitness

SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

BLK BOX – Reshaping strength

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

Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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

Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion

Power Plate

Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Active IQ – Trust your trainer

Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
HCM magazine
Specifier

Strong foundations

Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
HCM magazine
Specifier

Making space

Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
Interview

Harry Konstantinou

With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
Insight

Value and identity

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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
HCM magazine
Insight

Class of 2035

Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
HCM magazine
Interview

Muir Gray

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
Life Lessons

Rasmus Ingerslev

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
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
Research

Shifting the trajectory

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
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
HCM magazine
Strength

Show of force

Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... filming in gyms

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
Editor's letter

True worth

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
Research

State of being

Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Editor's letter

Intensity model

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
HCM magazine
Research

Record highs

Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
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Opinion
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Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
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.
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Company profiles
Company profile: TechnoAlpin Indoor
TechnoAlpin Indoor
TechnoAlpin Indoor offers expert consultation for indoor snow concepts, assisting customers with the integration of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Wellhub
Wellhub
Wellhub acts as a corporate sales channel, bringing new, highquality members to your business, by ...
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Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Physical Company: As an industry leader, we provide a fantastic variety of fitness and gym equipment for commercial gyms; workout spaces and fitness studios as well as mind-body studios and equipment for therapists. Physical Company
Fenix Group srl: Spas have evolved. So have their clients. Today, stepping into a spa is no longer just about seeking relaxation — it’s about enhancing well-being and providing a rejuvenating experience. Fenix Group srl
Art of Cryo: Art of Cryo is the manufacturer for high performance cryo chambers with more than 30 years of experience in the field of -110°C electrical solutions - Made in Germany. Art of Cryo
More catalogues
Featured press releases
Create PT press release: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create PT: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create's new Personal Training Diploma is built on the depth, real-client practice and coaching judgement that turn a qualification into genuine readiness - taught as one continuous course so that every skill is reinforced and applied, not cleared once and forgotten.
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Leisure Energy: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Stratford-on-Avon District Council is delighted to announce a new solar panel installation project at Studley Leisure Centre, marking an important step towards improving the sustainability of this valued community facility.
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Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
full directory
Property & Tenders
Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
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Diary dates
22-23 Jun 2026
Active Wellbeing Leadership Conference
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
FSB Cologne
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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COVID news

Minor Hotels reveals New York as the location for the launch of The Wolseley Hotels brand
Minor Hotels will open its first hotel under new brand, The Wolseley Hotels, in New
UK fitness industry overlooked in business rate relief U-turn
Sector representative body, UK Active, has expressed frustration that the UK government has overlooked the
Chris Rondeau has joined Panobianco Academia to drive growth
Former Planet Fitness CEO, Chris Rondeau, is back in the fitness industry set to drive
Global wellness economy hits record peak of US$6.8trn – forecast to reach US$9.8trn by 2029
The global wellness economy reached a peak of US$6.8 trillion in 2024, according to research
Moving Communities reveal rises in participation and social value
According to the latest Moving Communities Impact Report visits to leisure centres are rising and
Sleepovers return to American Museum of Natural History
Following a five year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Museum of Natural
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
PROMOTION
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
More featured supplier news
Ealing Council starts work on one of the UK’s first all-electric leisure centres
Work is underway in the London Borough of Ealing on a landmark leisure centre to
The HFA’s annual report shows the global fitness industry is resilient and poised for growth
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
Spa Business picks the top wellness microtrends from GWI
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released a report that captures microtrends emerging across the
Common Bond rises from the ashes of United Fitness Brands
Following the creditors’ voluntary liquidation of United Fitness Brands (UFB) the assets have been acquired
Frame is acquired by Wellverse, owner of Rowbots
Frame, which operates boutique studios across London, has been acquired by Wellverse Fitzrovia Ltd, owner
United Fitness Brands calls in the administrators
A creditors’ voluntary liquidation is in progress at London-based boutique operator, United Fitness Brands (UFB).
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
PROMOTION
CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
More featured supplier news
PROMOTION
Technogym is thrilled to announce the Technogym Education Event 2025!
A unique educational experience on July 8th & 9th 2025 at the heart of athletic performance
Nordic Hotels and Resorts will add a spa to its 'At Six' hotel in Stockholm to compete with nearby Grand Hotel
Nordic Hotels and Resort has told Spa Business it's planning to add a spa to
SATS’ focus on retention boosts Q1 results
Nordic operator, SATS continues its run of strong results, reporting a solid start to 2025
Laszlo Puczko sparks industry dialogue on men’s evolving role in wellness
Laszlo Puczko, CEO of Health Tourism Worldwide (HTTWLife), has initiated a new conversation about the
US spa boom continues – three-year streak pushes industry revenue to record $22.5bn
The US spa industry has hit another all-time high, generating a record US$22.5 billion (€20.6
Inactivity and bad diets are putting the brakes on life expectancy improvements
Improvements in life expectancy in Europe have slowed according to a study published in The
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
PROMOTION
Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
More featured supplier news
Tim Hollingsworth lauded as ‘transformative leader’ as he steps down from Sport England
Sport England has announced that Tim Hollingsworth will stand down as CEO at the end
Nuffield Health and Manchester Metropolitan University partner to deliver medical intervention in a fitness environment
The UK’s largest healthcare charity and a leading research university have teamed up to create
Children and young people are significantly more active when they have a positive attitude to exercise
Sport England’s Active Lives Children and Young People Survey for the academic year 2023-2024 has
Bear Grylls Adventure activity site to close
The Bear Grylls Adventure activity site in Birmingham’s NEC Centre, UK, is set to close
Simon Gwynne, new CEO of Pendle Leisure Trust, will tackle health inequalities
Pendle Leisure Trust – which operates in one of the most deprived areas in England –
London’s Jubilee Hall has become too expensive to run, says Trust as it surrenders the lease
Jubilee Hall Trust has confirmed that it will be giving up the lease of the
“FY24 was a period of strong financial and strategic progress,” says Fitness First UK CEO, Justin Musgrove
Fitness First’s turnaround is off to an encouraging start, with like-for-like revenues to 31 March
Hotworx will hit 700 locations by October and is planning expansion to Europe
Hotworx is on a 'disciplined' rollout with 700 locations expected by October and overseas expansion
British beauty industry grew 11 per cent in 2023, contributing £27.2bn to GDP despite economic pressures
New research indicates the British beauty industry grew by 11 per cent last year –
Sport England report finds fitness-related activities experiencing greatest increases in participation
The latest Moving Communities Impact Report from Sport England is out today (16 August) and
LeisureDB’s deep dive into the swimming sector finds high demand
Swimming pools need to be repositioned so they're prized as assets rather than considered a
Snap Fitness' holding company – Lift Brands – is up for sale
Speaking to HCM, global CEO of Lift Brands, Ty Menzies, has confirmed that the company
Planet Fitness increases price of basic membership for first time in over 20 years
Planet Fitness has announced the repurchase of 314,000 shares at a rate of US$20 million.
Barry’s considers next investor move, as North Castle Partners looks to exit
Barry’s – known for its HIIT workouts combining treadmills and weights – is thought to
Missed FIBO? Catch up with the HCM roundup
The HCM team were busy at the recent FIBO Global Fitness event in Cologne, Germany,
Total Fitness turns a profit as it beats pre-COVID membership
Total Fitness has released results for its most recent financial year (to June 23), which
Steve Barton, former UK MD at Technogym, joins top team at EGYM
EGYM, which raised €207 million last year in new investment, continues to build its top
Universal announces long-awaited details of its Epic Universe, set to open in 2025
Universal has revealed it will be adding new Harry Potter attractions, alongside Super Nintendo and
Go fit confirms plans to enter the Italian market following release of strong financials
Iberian operator, Go fit, has confirmed its plans to move into the Italian market next
McKinsey releases 2024 wellness market report. Identifies areas for disruption
According to McKinsey’s latest report, The trends defining the US$1.8 trillion global wellness market in
Harnessing AI and tech to move from cure to prevention would save lives and power economies, says Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
With pressure on medical services at an all time high, the Tony Blair Institute for
As cost of living crisis reduces activity levels in the least well off. Mike Hill calls for subsidies and flexible provision
Two new research reports have highlighted the impact of the UK's cost of living crisis
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Technogym – Destination fitness

SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

BLK BOX – Reshaping strength

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

Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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

Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion

Power Plate

Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Active IQ – Trust your trainer

Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
More from HCM
HCM magazine
Interview

Muir Gray

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
Life Lessons

Rasmus Ingerslev

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
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
Research

Shifting the trajectory

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
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
HCM magazine
Strength

Show of force

Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... filming in gyms

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
Editor's letter

True worth

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
Research

State of being

Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Editor's letter

Intensity model

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
HCM magazine
Research

Record highs

Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
More HCM features
Read the latest issue
Connect with Health Club Management
Connect with Health Club Management
Read the digital edition Download as PDF View contents Print subscription Free digital edition
Opinion
promotion
Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
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.
More featured supplier news
Company profiles
Company profile: TechnoAlpin Indoor
TechnoAlpin Indoor
TechnoAlpin Indoor offers expert consultation for indoor snow concepts, assisting customers with the integration of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Wellhub
Wellhub
Wellhub acts as a corporate sales channel, bringing new, highquality members to your business, by ...
more company profiles
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Physical Company: As an industry leader, we provide a fantastic variety of fitness and gym equipment for commercial gyms; workout spaces and fitness studios as well as mind-body studios and equipment for therapists. Physical Company
Fenix Group srl: Spas have evolved. So have their clients. Today, stepping into a spa is no longer just about seeking relaxation — it’s about enhancing well-being and providing a rejuvenating experience. Fenix Group srl
Art of Cryo: Art of Cryo is the manufacturer for high performance cryo chambers with more than 30 years of experience in the field of -110°C electrical solutions - Made in Germany. Art of Cryo
More catalogues
Featured press releases
Create PT press release: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create PT: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create's new Personal Training Diploma is built on the depth, real-client practice and coaching judgement that turn a qualification into genuine readiness - taught as one continuous course so that every skill is reinforced and applied, not cleared once and forgotten.
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Leisure Energy: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Stratford-on-Avon District Council is delighted to announce a new solar panel installation project at Studley Leisure Centre, marking an important step towards improving the sustainability of this valued community facility.
More
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
full directory
Property & Tenders
Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
More properties & tenders
Diary dates
22-23 Jun 2026
Active Wellbeing Leadership Conference
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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26-29 Oct 2027
FSB Cologne
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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