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The 20th State of the Industry Report from LeisureDB has revealed a resilient, expanding and
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) says wellness is becoming a mainstream priority for real estate
Millennials and Gen Zers are redefining the wellness landscape, according to the recently released McKinsey
The story of Wildsmith Skin began over 180 years ago with William Walker Wildsmith, a
Gymbox has introduced a series of new classes dedicated to improving mental health. The new
Plans have been revealed for Scotland’s first Living Building at the Dollar Academy, an independent
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Ethnobotanical skincare and spa brand Seed To Skin has unveiled Fermen’tonic; a new multipurpose fermented
A recent research study has found that gratitude between team members can improve their performance
The new Comfort Zone Sun Soul range has been completely reformulated to be at the
All adults can prevent declines in episodic memory with regular exercise. Researchers led by psychologists
Construction work has begun on a £13m redevelopment project which will look to transform the
Ten creative teams from across the UK have been selected to develop a series of
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles has announced a busy programme of
British makeup artist Pat McGrath has been honoured with a DBE by the Queen for
MVRDV is one of two finalists in a competition to design the Shimao ShenKong International
Alexis Dornier has created an "experimental treetop boutique hotel" located in Ubud on the island
Counterspace have been chosen to design the Serpentine Pavilion for 2020 with a design based
Atelier Tsuyoshi Tane Architects' (ATTA) design for the GYRE.FOOD restaurant in Tokyo, Japan, places diners
Vermland design studio has created an interior for a 100sq m (1070sq ft) restaurant in
It's been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been there
The second day of the World Architecture Festival Awards (WAF) 2019 saw mixed-use, cultural and
Chybik + Kristof have created a wine bar and tasting room in a converted 19th-century
A multidisciplinary design studio called Stock-a-Studio has created a temporary gym in a shopfront that
Wolfgang Tschapeller has suspended four levels of library stacks containing around 100,000 volumes in an
After a five-year, $450m (€409m, £356m) renovation project split over two phases, New York's Museum
Collidanielarchitetto 's design of the first venue outside Italy for restaurant chain VyTA is an
Physical fitness has been associated with better brain structure and brain functioning in adults. The
Adam Koszary, the man behind the Museum of English Rural Life's (MERL) social media channels,
Italy’s Borgo Egnazia has become the first hospitality partner to offer Blue Zones Retreats certified
Japanese architect Junya Ishigami has created a shingle-covered Serpentine Pavilion that draws on the ancient
At this year’s IAAPA Expo Asia (IEA), formerly the Asian Attractions Expo (AAE), AV system
London-based designer Tom Dixon and Swedish furniture company IKEA have joined up for "Gardening Will
A new collaboration between Sport England, think tank Demos and care and housing provider Anchor
Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands
The largest science centre in Germany has opened in Heilbronn, with four permanent exhibition galleries
New galleries adjacent to Melbourne’s Lyon Housemuseum, called the Lyon Housemuseum Galleries, are set to
Arts Council England (ACE) is gearing up to launch its new platform for arts and
Disney has announced details of its plan to transform the Epcot theme park at Walt
Zaha Hadid Design has partnered with porcelain manufacturer Rosenthal to create a new collection of
Greenery NYC – said to be the world’s "first biophilic design store" – has opened
12,300
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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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
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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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Life Lessons
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
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HCM People

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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Editor's letter
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
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Feedback
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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Company profiles
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Featured press releases
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Following the successful installation of the Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible, the UK based charity gym dedicated to making exercise accessible for people with physical disabilities, the innovative training solution has quickly become one of the facility’s
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BLK BOX press release: Inside the Player Gym at The Open, equipped by BLK BOX
The performance facility at Royal Birkdale gives the world’s leading golfers access to strength, conditioning, mobility and recovery equipment throughout Championship week.
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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Experimenta news

The 20th State of the Industry Report from LeisureDB has revealed a resilient, expanding and
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) says wellness is becoming a mainstream priority for real estate
Millennials and Gen Zers are redefining the wellness landscape, according to the recently released McKinsey
The story of Wildsmith Skin began over 180 years ago with William Walker Wildsmith, a
Gymbox has introduced a series of new classes dedicated to improving mental health. The new
Plans have been revealed for Scotland’s first Living Building at the Dollar Academy, an independent
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Ethnobotanical skincare and spa brand Seed To Skin has unveiled Fermen’tonic; a new multipurpose fermented
A recent research study has found that gratitude between team members can improve their performance
The new Comfort Zone Sun Soul range has been completely reformulated to be at the
All adults can prevent declines in episodic memory with regular exercise. Researchers led by psychologists
Construction work has begun on a £13m redevelopment project which will look to transform the
Ten creative teams from across the UK have been selected to develop a series of
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles has announced a busy programme of
British makeup artist Pat McGrath has been honoured with a DBE by the Queen for
MVRDV is one of two finalists in a competition to design the Shimao ShenKong International
Alexis Dornier has created an "experimental treetop boutique hotel" located in Ubud on the island
Counterspace have been chosen to design the Serpentine Pavilion for 2020 with a design based
Atelier Tsuyoshi Tane Architects' (ATTA) design for the GYRE.FOOD restaurant in Tokyo, Japan, places diners
Vermland design studio has created an interior for a 100sq m (1070sq ft) restaurant in
It's been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been there
The second day of the World Architecture Festival Awards (WAF) 2019 saw mixed-use, cultural and
Chybik + Kristof have created a wine bar and tasting room in a converted 19th-century
A multidisciplinary design studio called Stock-a-Studio has created a temporary gym in a shopfront that
Wolfgang Tschapeller has suspended four levels of library stacks containing around 100,000 volumes in an
After a five-year, $450m (€409m, £356m) renovation project split over two phases, New York's Museum
Collidanielarchitetto 's design of the first venue outside Italy for restaurant chain VyTA is an
Physical fitness has been associated with better brain structure and brain functioning in adults. The
Adam Koszary, the man behind the Museum of English Rural Life's (MERL) social media channels,
Italy’s Borgo Egnazia has become the first hospitality partner to offer Blue Zones Retreats certified
Japanese architect Junya Ishigami has created a shingle-covered Serpentine Pavilion that draws on the ancient
At this year’s IAAPA Expo Asia (IEA), formerly the Asian Attractions Expo (AAE), AV system
London-based designer Tom Dixon and Swedish furniture company IKEA have joined up for "Gardening Will
A new collaboration between Sport England, think tank Demos and care and housing provider Anchor
Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands
The largest science centre in Germany has opened in Heilbronn, with four permanent exhibition galleries
New galleries adjacent to Melbourne’s Lyon Housemuseum, called the Lyon Housemuseum Galleries, are set to
Arts Council England (ACE) is gearing up to launch its new platform for arts and
Disney has announced details of its plan to transform the Epcot theme park at Walt
Zaha Hadid Design has partnered with porcelain manufacturer Rosenthal to create a new collection of
Greenery NYC – said to be the world’s "first biophilic design store" – has opened
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
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: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Today’s fitness and leisure brands need technology that powers standout fitness experiences and keeps pace ...
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
Speedflex (UK press release: Inclusive Fitness in action: The Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible
Following the successful installation of the Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible, the UK based charity gym dedicated to making exercise accessible for people with physical disabilities, the innovative training solution has quickly become one of the facility’s
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the Player Gym at The Open, equipped by BLK BOX
The performance facility at Royal Birkdale gives the world’s leading golfers access to strength, conditioning, mobility and recovery equipment throughout Championship week.
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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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