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With the launch of its 49th John Reed, RSG Group is looking for more opportunities
Overall physical activity levels among adults in England have returned to pre-pandemic levels, being in
Fitness First’s annual Red Monday campaign, which ran across the UK on 16 January 2023,
Myzone has worked with next-generation tech to unveil the MZ-Smart Station, a truly effective circuit
Medicover, the private medical insurance provider, has acquired the Polish network of budget gym mega-brand
UK Active has released its final report on COVID-19 cases among health club, leisure centre
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
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
New data from the ukactive Research Institute shows that for every 100,000 visits to UK
1Rebel, which has been partly dependent on commuter business in its central London locations, has
A number of US cities have begun announcing vaccine mandates for indoor facilities, including health
Further research into the levels of positive COVID-19 cases among those to have visited fitness
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
An online fitness community, created by personal trainer and social media influencer, Talilla Henchoz, during
The number of people in the US with a health club membership has increased by
FunXtion delivers a complete, wrap-around exercise experience. Utilising the very latest in digital technology, FunXtion
Digital fitness content provider Wexer has launched Wexer Web Player, an online portal that allows
Spanish football giant FC Barcelona has reached a deal to open a number of Barça-themed
Vitra Design Museum in Basel, Germany, has launched a special exhibition telling the story of
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Anytime Fitness has launched a free app that has been integrated with platforms MapMyFitness MVP
More than 66m Americans used a gym in 2016, a record high since the International
Championship rugby club London Irish has been given the all-clear to move into Brentford FC’s
US fitness chain David Barton Gym has been forced to shut some of its operations
World football star Cristiano Ronaldo is teaming up with US-based health club chain Crunch Fitness
Spanish football club Valencia CF will unveil a new design for its long-awaited stadium development
Health clubs worldwide saw revenues slip to US$81bn (€72bn, £55bn) in 2015, despite an increase
Six Senses Zil Pasyon, located on the 652-acre Felicite Island in the Seychelles, is set
More than 2,000 grass pitches across the country will be improved as a result of
A record 64 million consumers made use of America’s gyms in 2015, as revenues jumped
Potential new owners are circling Bolton Wanderers (BWFC) as the football club attempts to stave
Improvements to clubhouses, a focus on coaching and investment in artificial pitches have been highlighted
After much anticipation and a raft of headlines, the first 1Rebel microgym has launched in
A new independent health club in Christchurch, Dorset, is bidding to bring healthcare and fitness
The Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach is set to open on 1 December
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has signed a letter of intent to manage a 290-bedroom hotel
A new scheme is looking to raise the standards of community sports pitches in England.
The Swiss Development Group has started work on a residential, hospitality and spa project in
John Bevan, formerly MD of luxury members' travel club Voyage Privé, has become the new
Image: The app includes a DLL club finder service Health club operator David Lloyd Leisure
Entrepreneur and former CEO of Holmes Place Iberia, Nick Coutts, is to launch his new
Disney has opened its Aulani Disney Resort and Spa at Ko Olina in Hawaii. The
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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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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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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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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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Editor's letter
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
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Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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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
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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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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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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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
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Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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.
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Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media launches ‘livegood' wellness channel to deliver in-club entertainment on consoles and screens
Zoom Media, a leading provider of digital media solutions for health clubs, has launched a proprietary wellness content channel called Livegood – a digital hub of health and wellness media.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Directory
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Lockers
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Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
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Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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Worldwide, Various,
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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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

Club V news

With the launch of its 49th John Reed, RSG Group is looking for more opportunities
Overall physical activity levels among adults in England have returned to pre-pandemic levels, being in
Fitness First’s annual Red Monday campaign, which ran across the UK on 16 January 2023,
Myzone has worked with next-generation tech to unveil the MZ-Smart Station, a truly effective circuit
Medicover, the private medical insurance provider, has acquired the Polish network of budget gym mega-brand
UK Active has released its final report on COVID-19 cases among health club, leisure centre
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
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
New data from the ukactive Research Institute shows that for every 100,000 visits to UK
1Rebel, which has been partly dependent on commuter business in its central London locations, has
A number of US cities have begun announcing vaccine mandates for indoor facilities, including health
Further research into the levels of positive COVID-19 cases among those to have visited fitness
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
An online fitness community, created by personal trainer and social media influencer, Talilla Henchoz, during
The number of people in the US with a health club membership has increased by
FunXtion delivers a complete, wrap-around exercise experience. Utilising the very latest in digital technology, FunXtion
Digital fitness content provider Wexer has launched Wexer Web Player, an online portal that allows
Spanish football giant FC Barcelona has reached a deal to open a number of Barça-themed
Vitra Design Museum in Basel, Germany, has launched a special exhibition telling the story of
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Anytime Fitness has launched a free app that has been integrated with platforms MapMyFitness MVP
More than 66m Americans used a gym in 2016, a record high since the International
Championship rugby club London Irish has been given the all-clear to move into Brentford FC’s
US fitness chain David Barton Gym has been forced to shut some of its operations
World football star Cristiano Ronaldo is teaming up with US-based health club chain Crunch Fitness
Spanish football club Valencia CF will unveil a new design for its long-awaited stadium development
Health clubs worldwide saw revenues slip to US$81bn (€72bn, £55bn) in 2015, despite an increase
Six Senses Zil Pasyon, located on the 652-acre Felicite Island in the Seychelles, is set
More than 2,000 grass pitches across the country will be improved as a result of
A record 64 million consumers made use of America’s gyms in 2015, as revenues jumped
Potential new owners are circling Bolton Wanderers (BWFC) as the football club attempts to stave
Improvements to clubhouses, a focus on coaching and investment in artificial pitches have been highlighted
After much anticipation and a raft of headlines, the first 1Rebel microgym has launched in
A new independent health club in Christchurch, Dorset, is bidding to bring healthcare and fitness
The Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach is set to open on 1 December
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has signed a letter of intent to manage a 290-bedroom hotel
A new scheme is looking to raise the standards of community sports pitches in England.
The Swiss Development Group has started work on a residential, hospitality and spa project in
John Bevan, formerly MD of luxury members' travel club Voyage Privé, has become the new
Image: The app includes a DLL club finder service Health club operator David Lloyd Leisure
Entrepreneur and former CEO of Holmes Place Iberia, Nick Coutts, is to launch his new
Disney has opened its Aulani Disney Resort and Spa at Ko Olina in Hawaii. The
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our 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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
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
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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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
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
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
Company profile: Safe Space Lockers
We provide a full turn-key solution for clients from design and consultation, through to bespoke ...
Company profiles
Company profile: IndigoFitness
At IndigoFitness, we're not just about providing equipment; we're about delivering exceptional training spaces. We ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media launches ‘livegood' wellness channel to deliver in-club entertainment on consoles and screens
Zoom Media, a leading provider of digital media solutions for health clubs, has launched a proprietary wellness content channel called Livegood – a digital hub of health and wellness media.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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