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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Chongqing news

Work has restarted on the Nickelodeon theme park, with developers given the green light to
Chinese theme park operator OCT Group has announced a new partnership with Legacy Entertainment, which
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has admitted that the escalating Coronavirus outbreak is
The stop-start affair that is Six Flags' expansion into Chinese territory may never come to
International licensing and the scheduling of new park openings abroad continue to be a challenge
The shortlist has been revealed for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 Awards and leisure
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Six Flags is starting to get back on track with its international projects after the
Work on the Raffles City Chongquing – a megatall mixed-use destination taking shape on the
Installation of newly-constructed facilities at Six Flags’ first Chinese waterpark is moving ahead and is
Six flags chief Jim Reid-Anderson has revealed that changes in government are stalling the operator's
Chinese real-estate developer Riverside Group has appointed Don Potts as vice president of resort, park
Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) will take its wellness-focused Even Hotels brand into China for the
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
James Reid-Anderson, the chair of Six Flags, has told Wanda that it takes "more than
After spending a number of years rapidly developing its tourism assets across China in an
Disney's Shanghai park is about to achieve something none of its resorts have managed in
Six Flags has announced the addition of Garfield to its Chinese ventures, with the popular
Six Flags’ aggressive Chinese expansion continues, after the operator signed new deals to bring two
Italian architect and ‘vertical forest’ pioneer Stefano Boeri has unveiled his design for a pair
Donald Trump's US presidential election victory could be beneficial for the US theme park industry,
Mattel is planning to open a number of Thomas & Friends Towns in major cities
Just weeks after opening its first theme park in mainland China, it has emerged that
Spa management company Resense Spa S.A. recently brought together 40 of their leading spa managers,
A record-breaking glass skywalk has opened to tourists at Longgang National Geological Park in China,
A Chinese mixed-use project in Jiangbeizui Central Business District – the new financial, commercial and
The Carlson Rezidor Group and CUTC Chongqing Easpring Hot Spring Development are teaming up to
The Steiner Spa Consulting Team predicts 2014 to be a good year for spa development,
Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts has officially launched a hot spring spa in Chongqing, China
Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts is set to launch a hot spring resort in Chongqing,
The local government of Chongqing in China is planning to invest 3.5bn yuan ($560m, 425m
Image: The opening of the new hotel in Chongqing forms part of the group's regional
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (HHC) will open 14 new hotels and resorts during 2012 with a
A theme park intended to present the history of the Communist Party in China is
Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide has revealed its ambition to unveil a one new hotel
The Alexander Dalian Xi Zhi Gu Health Club opened in Dalian, China, in October last
Carlson Hotels has signed agreements to open 75 Radisson, Country Inns & Suites By Carlson,
A Dragonfly-branded spa is to open on the cruiseship MS Yangzi Explorer on 7 July.
UK-based InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has opened its sixth Chinese IHG Academy. The academy, in
Hilton International is to launch its first first Worldwide Resort in China later this year
A recent visit to China by a delegation of museum experts, led by the British
A delegation of British museums and attractions experts put together by The British Council is
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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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
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Research
BMI has been proven to be an inaccurate measure since it doesn’t distinguish fat mass from muscle mass
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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
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Wellness
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Letters
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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
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News report
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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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
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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
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

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Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
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Chongqing news

Work has restarted on the Nickelodeon theme park, with developers given the green light to
Chinese theme park operator OCT Group has announced a new partnership with Legacy Entertainment, which
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has admitted that the escalating Coronavirus outbreak is
The stop-start affair that is Six Flags' expansion into Chinese territory may never come to
International licensing and the scheduling of new park openings abroad continue to be a challenge
The shortlist has been revealed for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 Awards and leisure
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Six Flags is starting to get back on track with its international projects after the
Work on the Raffles City Chongquing – a megatall mixed-use destination taking shape on the
Installation of newly-constructed facilities at Six Flags’ first Chinese waterpark is moving ahead and is
Six flags chief Jim Reid-Anderson has revealed that changes in government are stalling the operator's
Chinese real-estate developer Riverside Group has appointed Don Potts as vice president of resort, park
Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) will take its wellness-focused Even Hotels brand into China for the
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
James Reid-Anderson, the chair of Six Flags, has told Wanda that it takes "more than
After spending a number of years rapidly developing its tourism assets across China in an
Disney's Shanghai park is about to achieve something none of its resorts have managed in
Six Flags has announced the addition of Garfield to its Chinese ventures, with the popular
Six Flags’ aggressive Chinese expansion continues, after the operator signed new deals to bring two
Italian architect and ‘vertical forest’ pioneer Stefano Boeri has unveiled his design for a pair
Donald Trump's US presidential election victory could be beneficial for the US theme park industry,
Mattel is planning to open a number of Thomas & Friends Towns in major cities
Just weeks after opening its first theme park in mainland China, it has emerged that
Spa management company Resense Spa S.A. recently brought together 40 of their leading spa managers,
A record-breaking glass skywalk has opened to tourists at Longgang National Geological Park in China,
A Chinese mixed-use project in Jiangbeizui Central Business District – the new financial, commercial and
The Carlson Rezidor Group and CUTC Chongqing Easpring Hot Spring Development are teaming up to
The Steiner Spa Consulting Team predicts 2014 to be a good year for spa development,
Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts has officially launched a hot spring spa in Chongqing, China
Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts is set to launch a hot spring resort in Chongqing,
The local government of Chongqing in China is planning to invest 3.5bn yuan ($560m, 425m
Image: The opening of the new hotel in Chongqing forms part of the group's regional
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (HHC) will open 14 new hotels and resorts during 2012 with a
A theme park intended to present the history of the Communist Party in China is
Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide has revealed its ambition to unveil a one new hotel
The Alexander Dalian Xi Zhi Gu Health Club opened in Dalian, China, in October last
Carlson Hotels has signed agreements to open 75 Radisson, Country Inns & Suites By Carlson,
A Dragonfly-branded spa is to open on the cruiseship MS Yangzi Explorer on 7 July.
UK-based InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has opened its sixth Chinese IHG Academy. The academy, in
Hilton International is to launch its first first Worldwide Resort in China later this year
A recent visit to China by a delegation of museum experts, led by the British
A delegation of British museums and attractions experts put together by The British Council is
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
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
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
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
GymNation was created to provide a better kind of gym experience, one that builds strength ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Perfect Gym Solutions S.A.
Perfect Gym is a global software provider specialising in fitness and recreation facility management solutions. ...
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
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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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