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Global retreat trade show, Synergy The Retreat Show, has launched a resource called The Source,
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has unveiled its design for Eve Music Hall in Čepin, eastern
The international trade show dedicated to wellness travel and the retreat sector, Synergy – The
The €200m (US$221.3 million, £169.7 million) Pical Resort, Valamar Collection has opened in Croatia with
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have the top five largest wellness markets
A €285 million (US$316 million, £242 million) next-generation luxury yachting destination, Marina Resort Cavtat, is
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Basic-Fit has acquired German franchise, Clever Fit, taking its estate to 2,150 clubs and making
The fourth edition of Synergy – The Retreat Show took place between 7-10 October in
Valamar Riviera, a Croatian tourism company and hotel operator, will open its Pical Resort with
Ritz-Carlton is gearing up to launch its third superyacht – Luminara – in July. The
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
A multi-million-euro geothermal spa and leisure centre, called Terme Bjelovar, is scheduled to open in
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The second W3FIT event took place in Croatia recently, drawing buyers and suppliers together from
We Work Well, organiser of hosted buyer events, has announced it will launch into the
Work is underway to realise a new Rixos resort in Dubai following a partnership between
More than 100 spa and wellness professionals from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa
The UK-based Grounds Management Association (GMA) has launched its first-ever non-English language training course. Written
The first W3Fit – the newly-launched networking event led by David Zarb Jenkins – saw 170
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Former Efteling COO, Coen Bertens, and former BRC Imagination Arts exec, Bart Dohmen, have partnered
The iconic Orient Express luxury train is set to return to Italy following a hiatus
Boutique Hotel Alhambra and Villa Augusta, located on the Croatian island of Lošinj, has enhanced
A brand new luxury resort and spa has recently opened on the Croatian island of
Hotel group Lošinj Hotels and Villas has unveiled a newly refurbished integrated fitness and wellness
Radionica Arhitekture (literally Architecture Workshop) have designed a swimming centre for the Dubrava District of
Hotel Monte Mulini, a boutique hotel and spa in Rovinj, Croatia, has partnered with spa
Hotel Bellevue, a Hotels and Villas resort in Lošinj, Croatia, has created a four-day aromatherapy
The Grand Park Hotel Rovinj, a new ultra-luxury five star hotel in Croatia, has opened
The Ikador Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa — a new ultraluxe hospitality project created by
The latest Attractions Management News Flash Video is now live! Six Flags announces record financial
A new water park is set to open in Istria, Croatia, at the end of
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) released its top eight wellness trends for 2019 at a
Architecture studio HBA London (HBA) have designed the Amadria Park Capital, a boutique hotel in
Triotech's XD Dark Ride has continued to gain momentum in the European market with a
London's Design Museum has been named the winner of the European Museum of the Year
The father-and-son-team of Mehmet and Tolga Er have joined Austrian skincare brand Vinoble Cosmetics. Mehmet
Croatia’s first major theme park will open its doors this weekend, with the €12m (US$13.7m,
Japan’s Ibaraki Kashima Stadium – which was damaged during a large earthquake in 2011 –
Palestine’s Hebron old city, the UK’s Lake District and the male-only sacred Japanese island of
Actor Brad Pitt traveled to Croatia last week to tour the site of a proposed
Unesco has announced the annual update to its prestigious World Heritage list, adding 21 new
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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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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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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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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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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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Croatia news

Global retreat trade show, Synergy The Retreat Show, has launched a resource called The Source,
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has unveiled its design for Eve Music Hall in Čepin, eastern
The international trade show dedicated to wellness travel and the retreat sector, Synergy – The
The €200m (US$221.3 million, £169.7 million) Pical Resort, Valamar Collection has opened in Croatia with
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have the top five largest wellness markets
A €285 million (US$316 million, £242 million) next-generation luxury yachting destination, Marina Resort Cavtat, is
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Basic-Fit has acquired German franchise, Clever Fit, taking its estate to 2,150 clubs and making
The fourth edition of Synergy – The Retreat Show took place between 7-10 October in
Valamar Riviera, a Croatian tourism company and hotel operator, will open its Pical Resort with
Ritz-Carlton is gearing up to launch its third superyacht – Luminara – in July. The
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
A multi-million-euro geothermal spa and leisure centre, called Terme Bjelovar, is scheduled to open in
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The second W3FIT event took place in Croatia recently, drawing buyers and suppliers together from
We Work Well, organiser of hosted buyer events, has announced it will launch into the
Work is underway to realise a new Rixos resort in Dubai following a partnership between
More than 100 spa and wellness professionals from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa
The UK-based Grounds Management Association (GMA) has launched its first-ever non-English language training course. Written
The first W3Fit – the newly-launched networking event led by David Zarb Jenkins – saw 170
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Former Efteling COO, Coen Bertens, and former BRC Imagination Arts exec, Bart Dohmen, have partnered
The iconic Orient Express luxury train is set to return to Italy following a hiatus
Boutique Hotel Alhambra and Villa Augusta, located on the Croatian island of Lošinj, has enhanced
A brand new luxury resort and spa has recently opened on the Croatian island of
Hotel group Lošinj Hotels and Villas has unveiled a newly refurbished integrated fitness and wellness
Radionica Arhitekture (literally Architecture Workshop) have designed a swimming centre for the Dubrava District of
Hotel Monte Mulini, a boutique hotel and spa in Rovinj, Croatia, has partnered with spa
Hotel Bellevue, a Hotels and Villas resort in Lošinj, Croatia, has created a four-day aromatherapy
The Grand Park Hotel Rovinj, a new ultra-luxury five star hotel in Croatia, has opened
The Ikador Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa — a new ultraluxe hospitality project created by
The latest Attractions Management News Flash Video is now live! Six Flags announces record financial
A new water park is set to open in Istria, Croatia, at the end of
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) released its top eight wellness trends for 2019 at a
Architecture studio HBA London (HBA) have designed the Amadria Park Capital, a boutique hotel in
Triotech's XD Dark Ride has continued to gain momentum in the European market with a
London's Design Museum has been named the winner of the European Museum of the Year
The father-and-son-team of Mehmet and Tolga Er have joined Austrian skincare brand Vinoble Cosmetics. Mehmet
Croatia’s first major theme park will open its doors this weekend, with the €12m (US$13.7m,
Japan’s Ibaraki Kashima Stadium – which was damaged during a large earthquake in 2011 –
Palestine’s Hebron old city, the UK’s Lake District and the male-only sacred Japanese island of
Actor Brad Pitt traveled to Croatia last week to tour the site of a proposed
Unesco has announced the annual update to its prestigious World Heritage list, adding 21 new
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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: 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 training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
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: Active IQ
The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, Active IQ offers over ...
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Company profile: Eleiko Group AB
Eleiko continues to innovate and craft world-class strength equipment designed to help people perform better ...
Supplier Showcases
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Move360
Move360 was created with one clear goal: to provide an intelligent training environment where members can build strength, improve movement quality and train with confidence. To help bring their vision to life, Move360 partnered with BLK BOX to design, manufacture and install a facility that reflects the quality of coaching delivered every day.
Featured press releases
Elevate Arena press release: Elevate 2026 celebrates record attendance
Elevate’s 10th anniversary event has officially concluded after two lively days at Excel London, 17–18 June.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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