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As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
What does a premium body composition experience actually look like? It starts with the measurement itself.
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Earthlite and its sister company Living Earth Crafts (LEC) have created the Alhambra treatment table,
A raft of operators have been in touch with Spa Business recently, to tell us
Fitness franchise Snap Fitness has launched a next generation club in Chancery Lane London in
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Spa and wellness professionals will hear from more than 30 industry speakers during the Wellness
Industry event W3Fit is taking place this week at the Higueron Hotel in Malaga, Spain.
The Health and Fitness Association (HFA) has released The 2025 Fitness Industry Benchmarking Report, which
It’s almost time for W3Fit EMEA, which this year takes place at Málaga’s elegant Higuerón
Aromatherapy Associates has entered the Saudi Arabian market and partnered with four spas across the
Marriott International is expanding its luxury safari portfolio in Kenya with two tented camp resorts
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
W3Spa EMEA, an event produced by We Work Well, connected buyers and suppliers in the
Developed in partnership with Glutebuilder and exclusively available from Precor, the Glutebuilder plate-loaded line is
Living Earth Crafts (LEC) and its family of brands – Earthlite, Continuum Pedicure and TARA
Lift Brands – parent company of Snap Fitness – has reacquired its own master franchise
Earthlite and its family of brands – Living Earth Crafts, Continuum and TARA Spa Therapy
Ashmira Botanica, a spa and beauty brand based in Britain, has announced its ambitions to
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Empowered Brands, the parent company of Énergie Fitness and master franchisor for UBX and Fit+
Snap Fitness is kicking off 2025 with the launch of four signature group exercise classes,
Elemis has promoted Antonio Statelli to president of North America to drive strategic growth and
Aromatherapy Associates, a luxury British spa and wellness brand, has created an exclusive new treatment
Spa, fitness and hospitality buyer event company We Work Well has appointed Dany Brind’Amour as
Steve Wright, Power Plate’s VP of UK & EMEA, firmly believes the boutique and studio
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has announced the opening of a brand-new hotel and luxury spa
Green beauty and spa brand OTO Wellbeing has unveiled new details to Spa Business about
Global restaurant brand, Subway, has teamed up with GB Basketball, Breaking GB and Skateboard GB
Leisure development specialist, Alliance Leisure, has appointed industry veteran, David Stalker, as advisor to the
Speaking to HCM, global CEO of Lift Brands, Ty Menzies, has confirmed that the company
The countdown is on for the third edition of W3Spa EMEA, an industry buyer event
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
EuropeActive has appointed Kai Troll as its new CEO. He has a background in the
Populous have unveiled their plans for a state-of-the-art e-sports arena, designed to stand as a
Art of Cryo is set to redefine wellbeing standards in the Middle East this February
Veteran hotelier Simon Casson has been appointed CEO of luxury operator Corinthia Hotels, owned by
Spa and skincare brand, Gaia Skincare, has named Jessica Scullion head of sales and promoted
Power Plate’s new VibeShift technology is now available on the Power Plate Rev bike. The
Biologique Recherche has appointed Jean-Guillaume Trottier as group CEO, marking the start of a new
Kevin Yates has been promoted to CEO at Lift Brands for the EMEA region. Yates
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Insight
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
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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Interview
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
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Talking point
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Editor's letter
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
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
HCM magazine
Opinion
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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.
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Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
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Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
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EMEA news

As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
What does a premium body composition experience actually look like? It starts with the measurement itself.
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Earthlite and its sister company Living Earth Crafts (LEC) have created the Alhambra treatment table,
A raft of operators have been in touch with Spa Business recently, to tell us
Fitness franchise Snap Fitness has launched a next generation club in Chancery Lane London in
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Spa and wellness professionals will hear from more than 30 industry speakers during the Wellness
Industry event W3Fit is taking place this week at the Higueron Hotel in Malaga, Spain.
The Health and Fitness Association (HFA) has released The 2025 Fitness Industry Benchmarking Report, which
It’s almost time for W3Fit EMEA, which this year takes place at Málaga’s elegant Higuerón
Aromatherapy Associates has entered the Saudi Arabian market and partnered with four spas across the
Marriott International is expanding its luxury safari portfolio in Kenya with two tented camp resorts
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
W3Spa EMEA, an event produced by We Work Well, connected buyers and suppliers in the
Developed in partnership with Glutebuilder and exclusively available from Precor, the Glutebuilder plate-loaded line is
Living Earth Crafts (LEC) and its family of brands – Earthlite, Continuum Pedicure and TARA
Lift Brands – parent company of Snap Fitness – has reacquired its own master franchise
Earthlite and its family of brands – Living Earth Crafts, Continuum and TARA Spa Therapy
Ashmira Botanica, a spa and beauty brand based in Britain, has announced its ambitions to
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Empowered Brands, the parent company of Énergie Fitness and master franchisor for UBX and Fit+
Snap Fitness is kicking off 2025 with the launch of four signature group exercise classes,
Elemis has promoted Antonio Statelli to president of North America to drive strategic growth and
Aromatherapy Associates, a luxury British spa and wellness brand, has created an exclusive new treatment
Spa, fitness and hospitality buyer event company We Work Well has appointed Dany Brind’Amour as
Steve Wright, Power Plate’s VP of UK & EMEA, firmly believes the boutique and studio
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has announced the opening of a brand-new hotel and luxury spa
Green beauty and spa brand OTO Wellbeing has unveiled new details to Spa Business about
Global restaurant brand, Subway, has teamed up with GB Basketball, Breaking GB and Skateboard GB
Leisure development specialist, Alliance Leisure, has appointed industry veteran, David Stalker, as advisor to the
Speaking to HCM, global CEO of Lift Brands, Ty Menzies, has confirmed that the company
The countdown is on for the third edition of W3Spa EMEA, an industry buyer event
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
EuropeActive has appointed Kai Troll as its new CEO. He has a background in the
Populous have unveiled their plans for a state-of-the-art e-sports arena, designed to stand as a
Art of Cryo is set to redefine wellbeing standards in the Middle East this February
Veteran hotelier Simon Casson has been appointed CEO of luxury operator Corinthia Hotels, owned by
Spa and skincare brand, Gaia Skincare, has named Jessica Scullion head of sales and promoted
Power Plate’s new VibeShift technology is now available on the Power Plate Rev bike. The
Biologique Recherche has appointed Jean-Guillaume Trottier as group CEO, marking the start of a new
Kevin Yates has been promoted to CEO at Lift Brands for the EMEA region. Yates
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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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
Company profile: TechnoAlpin Indoor
TechnoAlpin Indoor offers expert consultation for indoor snow concepts, assisting customers with the integration of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Balanced Body
Founded nearly 50 years ago, Balanced Body works with the highest quality materials, and pride ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Leisure Energy has joined the Everything Estates frameworks
Leisure Energy is now an approved supplier on the Everything Estates Renewables & Construction Framework.
Featured press releases
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
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
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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