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Ben Allen has been appointed managing director at Common Bond. Having set the company up
The publisher of industry magazine Spa and Wellness will host its 2025 Wellness Summit for
Following the creditors’ voluntary liquidation of United Fitness Brands (UFB) the assets have been acquired
A creditors’ voluntary liquidation is in progress at London-based boutique operator, United Fitness Brands (UFB).
1Rebel has announced it will be opening a flagship site in Chelsea this summer, along
Flooring specialist Ecore has reintroduced its ‘Ecore Athletic’ brand to the market. Backed by the
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Boutique operator, United Fitness Brands is considering closure of a number of its London sites,
Ecore has expanded its Performance Collection with the introduction of its new flooring solution, Performance
Hospitality industry event Eco Resort Network is set to take place at the Ravenala Attitude
Richard North has taken up the role of CEO at United Fitness Brands (UFB), owner
Ecore has launched Nada Rx, an ECOsurfaces PVC-free flooring line. Designed for commercial spaces where
Third Space has made its first move beyond the equity markets by agreeing an £88.5m
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Little Houses Group (LHG), which was set up to create community-led family clubs and nurseries,
Hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels has announced plans to unveil a second Anantara
A 'world-class' aquarium, offering visitors 'spectacular habitats' and unique, immersive exhibits will open in Canada
The Inaugural Children’s Mental Health Symposium will be held in Dublin, Ireland, from 20-21 May
Third Space has opened the doors to its new 27,000 sq ft club in London's
United Fitness Brands (UFB) has added London-based operator Triyoga to its portfolio. Triyoga, which operates
Ten UK fitness industry leaders have written an open letter to the Prime Minister, Boris
United Fitness Brands (UFB), the recently launched ‘supergroup’ of boutique fitness brands, has acquired Barrecore,
The First 1000 Days of Wellness (F1000 Days) will introduce specialised practitioner training for conception,
Luxury spa and wellness technology company, Gharieni Group, is undertaking a new study into two
In some of the latest wellness-focused webinars, speakers highlighted the value of looking to other
The launch of the Eco Resort Network has been announced for 2020, with an event
South Lodge Hotel in Horsham, UK, has opened its new spa, The Spa at South
The growing bridal fitness trend is seeing operators and personal training providers adding bespoke, pre-wedding
Boutique studio Barrecore has created a new class targeted at pre- and post-natal clients, and
A trio of leisure projects have made the shortlist for the prestigious 2017 Stirling Prize
Boutique fitness operator Barrecore is planning to open its 12th UK studio next month –
Physical Company, has expanded its flooring solution offerings to include Ecore, a US-based eco flooring
Boutique fitness brand Barrecore will be opening its seventh London studio in Moorgate next month.
Boutique fitness studio operator Barrecore is looking to expand “rapidly across the UK and Europe”
The explosion of new boutique gym sites across London demonstrates how consumers are waking up
A new small group personal training concept is being launched by FitPro in the UK.
The co-founder of London-based group fitness studio chain Heartcore Fitness has revealed ambitious expansion plans
TUI Resorts & Hotels, a subsidiary of travel giant TUI Group, has begun construction work
Cairns-based Sunlover Cruises has revealed a proposal to build a 3,900sq metre pontoon, provisionally named
12,300
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Strength
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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Talking point
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
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Liability
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Profile
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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Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Research
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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Interview
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Ecore news

Ben Allen has been appointed managing director at Common Bond. Having set the company up
The publisher of industry magazine Spa and Wellness will host its 2025 Wellness Summit for
Following the creditors’ voluntary liquidation of United Fitness Brands (UFB) the assets have been acquired
A creditors’ voluntary liquidation is in progress at London-based boutique operator, United Fitness Brands (UFB).
1Rebel has announced it will be opening a flagship site in Chelsea this summer, along
Flooring specialist Ecore has reintroduced its ‘Ecore Athletic’ brand to the market. Backed by the
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Boutique operator, United Fitness Brands is considering closure of a number of its London sites,
Ecore has expanded its Performance Collection with the introduction of its new flooring solution, Performance
Hospitality industry event Eco Resort Network is set to take place at the Ravenala Attitude
Richard North has taken up the role of CEO at United Fitness Brands (UFB), owner
Ecore has launched Nada Rx, an ECOsurfaces PVC-free flooring line. Designed for commercial spaces where
Third Space has made its first move beyond the equity markets by agreeing an £88.5m
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Little Houses Group (LHG), which was set up to create community-led family clubs and nurseries,
Hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels has announced plans to unveil a second Anantara
A 'world-class' aquarium, offering visitors 'spectacular habitats' and unique, immersive exhibits will open in Canada
The Inaugural Children’s Mental Health Symposium will be held in Dublin, Ireland, from 20-21 May
Third Space has opened the doors to its new 27,000 sq ft club in London's
United Fitness Brands (UFB) has added London-based operator Triyoga to its portfolio. Triyoga, which operates
Ten UK fitness industry leaders have written an open letter to the Prime Minister, Boris
United Fitness Brands (UFB), the recently launched ‘supergroup’ of boutique fitness brands, has acquired Barrecore,
The First 1000 Days of Wellness (F1000 Days) will introduce specialised practitioner training for conception,
Luxury spa and wellness technology company, Gharieni Group, is undertaking a new study into two
In some of the latest wellness-focused webinars, speakers highlighted the value of looking to other
The launch of the Eco Resort Network has been announced for 2020, with an event
South Lodge Hotel in Horsham, UK, has opened its new spa, The Spa at South
The growing bridal fitness trend is seeing operators and personal training providers adding bespoke, pre-wedding
Boutique studio Barrecore has created a new class targeted at pre- and post-natal clients, and
A trio of leisure projects have made the shortlist for the prestigious 2017 Stirling Prize
Boutique fitness operator Barrecore is planning to open its 12th UK studio next month –
Physical Company, has expanded its flooring solution offerings to include Ecore, a US-based eco flooring
Boutique fitness brand Barrecore will be opening its seventh London studio in Moorgate next month.
Boutique fitness studio operator Barrecore is looking to expand “rapidly across the UK and Europe”
The explosion of new boutique gym sites across London demonstrates how consumers are waking up
A new small group personal training concept is being launched by FitPro in the UK.
The co-founder of London-based group fitness studio chain Heartcore Fitness has revealed ambitious expansion plans
TUI Resorts & Hotels, a subsidiary of travel giant TUI Group, has begun construction work
Cairns-based Sunlover Cruises has revealed a proposal to build a 3,900sq metre pontoon, provisionally named
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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: 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.
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: Active IQ
The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, Active IQ offers over ...
Company profiles
Company profile: TechnoAlpin Indoor
TechnoAlpin Indoor offers expert consultation for indoor snow concepts, assisting customers with the integration of ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Fitbench press release: Emmis Studio builds a new strength training experience with Fitbench
Boutique fitness concept combines functional strength training, premium design and coach-led programming to make strength training more accessible.
Featured press releases
Innerva press release: Wrightcare embeds wellness and active living into next-generation care homes
A care home provider is developing a new generation of care homes where health, wellbeing and active living are embedded into everyday life.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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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