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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

European Commission news

New Eurobarometer research results, published by the European Commission, show conclusively that women remain less
EuropeActive has joined the All Policies for a Healthy Europe (APHE) initiative, as part of
Every £1 spent on community sport and physical activity in England generates £3.91 in return
The fitness industry in Europe is uniting today (30 May) to launch #beactivehour, a free
The European Union has begun setting out measures to help member nations revive their tourism
BMF with Bear Grylls will look to active people across the continent with #BeActive Hour,
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
This year’s fourth World Wellness Weekend (WWW) is aiming to shake up perceptions of wellness
The Tourism Society scheduled an emergency meeting on 15 April to discuss breaking news relating
It's been another momentous year in the attractions industry and Attractions Management has been there
Investing in culture and cultural heritage has been included in the EU's new strategic agenda,
The cities of Plovdiv in Bulgaria and Matera in Italy have taken the title for
A new study published by the European Commission aims to help sports organisations ensure those
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Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The European Commission (EC) is calling for aquariums around the world to sign up to
Speakers including National Museum of Ireland director Lynn Scarf will speak at this year’s Network
Rugby league is increasing in popularity around Europe and less traditional rugby playing nations, according
Sporting Future, the first piece of major sports policy in over a decade, will be
The European Parliament has secured €8m (US$8.7m, £6.7m) in funding for cultural projects ahead of
British organisation Ourmala has been granted a slice of a €600,000 (£512,733, US$636,226) European Commission
The prescription of physical activity by medical professionals and increased funding to support the inclusion
A number of football clubs in Spain – including Barcelona and Real Madrid – will
The European Commission has created a €13m (£10.3m, US$15m) fund for sports organisations which plan
The European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport told delegates at last week’s European
The European Commission will invite all sporting federations in the continent to commit to a
This year’s European Week of Sport will take place on the week commencing 10 September
Sports organisations in Europe will be able to bid for grants of up to €600,000
The importance of architecture and design in regenerating Europe’s cold water islands will top the
England is set to find whether it will host the 2021 Rugby League World Cup
More than 6 million people across 29 countries took part in the first ever European
The latest data on physical activity levels in the European Union seem to suggest that
ukactive has announced that it will spearhead the UK arm of a Europe-wide initiative to
Disneyland Paris has come under scrutiny amid claims that the French theme park operator might
The first ever European Week of Sport will be held next month as part of
Under-secretary of state for sport, tourism and heritage Tracey Crouch and mayor of London Boris
EuropeActive has signed an “historic memorandum of co-operation” with UNI-Europa and the European Association of
The winner of the 2015 Mies van der Rohe Award has been announced as Barozzi
The European Network of Science Centres and Museums (Ecsite) is set to descend on the
A Newcastle-based heritage training scheme, designed to protect the North East of England’s rich engineering
Health experts are calling for greater wellbeing services to be made available for would-be mothers,
UEFA has signed a "historic agreement" with the European Commission, designed to further improve the
More than half of European Union citizens never or seldom take part in exercise or
12,300
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InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone
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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
HCM promotional features
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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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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Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
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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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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Research
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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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HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
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
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: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor has been a pioneer in delivering fitness experiences for commercial customers for more than ...
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
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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

European Commission news

New Eurobarometer research results, published by the European Commission, show conclusively that women remain less
EuropeActive has joined the All Policies for a Healthy Europe (APHE) initiative, as part of
Every £1 spent on community sport and physical activity in England generates £3.91 in return
The fitness industry in Europe is uniting today (30 May) to launch #beactivehour, a free
The European Union has begun setting out measures to help member nations revive their tourism
BMF with Bear Grylls will look to active people across the continent with #BeActive Hour,
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
This year’s fourth World Wellness Weekend (WWW) is aiming to shake up perceptions of wellness
The Tourism Society scheduled an emergency meeting on 15 April to discuss breaking news relating
It's been another momentous year in the attractions industry and Attractions Management has been there
Investing in culture and cultural heritage has been included in the EU's new strategic agenda,
The cities of Plovdiv in Bulgaria and Matera in Italy have taken the title for
A new study published by the European Commission aims to help sports organisations ensure those
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The European Commission (EC) is calling for aquariums around the world to sign up to
Speakers including National Museum of Ireland director Lynn Scarf will speak at this year’s Network
Rugby league is increasing in popularity around Europe and less traditional rugby playing nations, according
Sporting Future, the first piece of major sports policy in over a decade, will be
The European Parliament has secured €8m (US$8.7m, £6.7m) in funding for cultural projects ahead of
British organisation Ourmala has been granted a slice of a €600,000 (£512,733, US$636,226) European Commission
The prescription of physical activity by medical professionals and increased funding to support the inclusion
A number of football clubs in Spain – including Barcelona and Real Madrid – will
The European Commission has created a €13m (£10.3m, US$15m) fund for sports organisations which plan
The European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport told delegates at last week’s European
The European Commission will invite all sporting federations in the continent to commit to a
This year’s European Week of Sport will take place on the week commencing 10 September
Sports organisations in Europe will be able to bid for grants of up to €600,000
The importance of architecture and design in regenerating Europe’s cold water islands will top the
England is set to find whether it will host the 2021 Rugby League World Cup
More than 6 million people across 29 countries took part in the first ever European
The latest data on physical activity levels in the European Union seem to suggest that
ukactive has announced that it will spearhead the UK arm of a Europe-wide initiative to
Disneyland Paris has come under scrutiny amid claims that the French theme park operator might
The first ever European Week of Sport will be held next month as part of
Under-secretary of state for sport, tourism and heritage Tracey Crouch and mayor of London Boris
EuropeActive has signed an “historic memorandum of co-operation” with UNI-Europa and the European Association of
The winner of the 2015 Mies van der Rohe Award has been announced as Barozzi
The European Network of Science Centres and Museums (Ecsite) is set to descend on the
A Newcastle-based heritage training scheme, designed to protect the North East of England’s rich engineering
Health experts are calling for greater wellbeing services to be made available for would-be mothers,
UEFA has signed a "historic agreement" with the European Commission, designed to further improve the
More than half of European Union citizens never or seldom take part in exercise or
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone
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
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
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
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: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor has been a pioneer in delivering fitness experiences for commercial customers for more than ...
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
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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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