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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Fitness equipment news

Despite high inflation and energy costs, Basic-Fit lifted 2023 revenues by almost a third, achieved
Technogym is launching Checkup, an assessment station which uses AI to personalise training programmes in
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
Spanish wellness brand, SHA Wellness Clinic, will open its first international outpost in Mexico today
Arch Amenities Group (AAG)* has announced the opening of its first Privai Spa + Fitness
As the UK's political parties set their sights on the general election in 2024, UK
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Luxury spa hotel Calcot Manor, located in England's Cotswolds, is launching a purpose-built fitness and
Precor made history in 2011 with the launch of the first connected fitness console. Since
An elegant new urban retreat Hotel Maria has opened in central Helsinki, Finland, complete with
TikTok, has launched into the fitness market with a new hub called #TikTokFitness and a
Arch Amenities Group (AAG)* has branched into Canada with the acquisition of Personal Best Health
Spanish wellness brand SHA Wellness will open its Latin American flagship in January in Costa
Elevate
Elevate
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Connected fitness equipment supplier, Echelon Fitness, has signed a multi-year deal with Run Disney, the
Apple has teamed up with Anytime Fitness to offer levels of reciprocal access between Apple
Fahad Alhagbani, CEO of Saudi-based health club operator, Armah Sports has told HCM he plans
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
Interactive Strength, maker of fitness screen FORME, has revealed plans to acquire vertical climber brand
A new gym, named after one of Britain's most famous sporting heroes, has opened at
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Fitness equipment specialist, Dyaco UK, has acquired online fitness marketplace Sweatband.com. Founder, Maz Darvish, will
The company behind Centr, the fitness, mental health, nutrition and lifestyle app created by Chris
Fitness equipment manufacturer and supplier Panatta is headed to Dubai later this year to attend
Life Fitness has appointed Jim Pisani as its new chief executive officer. He replaces Paul
Pocket Rocket Group has appointed Nick Mennell as director to head up business development and
Wellfit, UAE-based operator of vast health and fitness, sport and wellness clubs, has announced plans
Leading fitness equipment manufacturer and supplier Precor is returning to Elevate for 2023 and sponsoring
A new wellness brand is targeting the superyacht market with bespoke health and fitness solutions.
Technogym is making its Mywellness ecosystem accessible on any connected equipment – from any manufacturer.
This Autumn, Pulse Fitness completed a £2m (US$2.4m, €2.3m) renovation project to re-open the Killamarsh
Following a £500,000 investment, Everybody Health and Leisure has unveiled a new 100-station Technogym fitness
Peloton has called a stop to its disastrous attempt to rebrand Precor as Peloton Commercial,
Over the last 15 years, Pulse has worked on over 2,000 UK projects supporting the
The internationally-recognised sporting goods exhibition Sports and Fitness Taiwan (TaiSPO) will return on 22-25 March
Peloton Commercial has welcomed a brand new Precor StairClimber to its premium fitness equipment portfolio.
Salt Ayre Leisure Centre, run by Lancaster City Council, has received two brand new training
The first W3Fit – the newly-launched networking event led by David Zarb Jenkins – saw 170
Fitness equipment specialist Dyaco UK has appointed industry veteran Jon Johnston as managing director of
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has named Technogym CEO and founder Nerio Alessandri as the
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) has unveiled its new Swiss destination Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern,
Gymfinity Kids, the club and nursery operator launched by Pure Gym founder, Peter Roberts, has
Your most expensive purchase is gym equipment, so if you aren’t getting real value out
12,300
HCM promotional features
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No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our growth
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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
HCM magazine
Interview
One exciting opportunity we have is to expand our presence in the healthcare market, due to all the data we collect
HCM magazine
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
HCM magazine
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
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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
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
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Featured press releases
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Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
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Galgorm Resort, York,
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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Worldwide, Various,
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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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
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Fitness equipment news

Despite high inflation and energy costs, Basic-Fit lifted 2023 revenues by almost a third, achieved
Technogym is launching Checkup, an assessment station which uses AI to personalise training programmes in
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
Spanish wellness brand, SHA Wellness Clinic, will open its first international outpost in Mexico today
Arch Amenities Group (AAG)* has announced the opening of its first Privai Spa + Fitness
As the UK's political parties set their sights on the general election in 2024, UK
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Luxury spa hotel Calcot Manor, located in England's Cotswolds, is launching a purpose-built fitness and
Precor made history in 2011 with the launch of the first connected fitness console. Since
An elegant new urban retreat Hotel Maria has opened in central Helsinki, Finland, complete with
TikTok, has launched into the fitness market with a new hub called #TikTokFitness and a
Arch Amenities Group (AAG)* has branched into Canada with the acquisition of Personal Best Health
Spanish wellness brand SHA Wellness will open its Latin American flagship in January in Costa
Elevate
Elevate
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Connected fitness equipment supplier, Echelon Fitness, has signed a multi-year deal with Run Disney, the
Apple has teamed up with Anytime Fitness to offer levels of reciprocal access between Apple
Fahad Alhagbani, CEO of Saudi-based health club operator, Armah Sports has told HCM he plans
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
Interactive Strength, maker of fitness screen FORME, has revealed plans to acquire vertical climber brand
A new gym, named after one of Britain's most famous sporting heroes, has opened at
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Fitness equipment specialist, Dyaco UK, has acquired online fitness marketplace Sweatband.com. Founder, Maz Darvish, will
The company behind Centr, the fitness, mental health, nutrition and lifestyle app created by Chris
Fitness equipment manufacturer and supplier Panatta is headed to Dubai later this year to attend
Life Fitness has appointed Jim Pisani as its new chief executive officer. He replaces Paul
Pocket Rocket Group has appointed Nick Mennell as director to head up business development and
Wellfit, UAE-based operator of vast health and fitness, sport and wellness clubs, has announced plans
Leading fitness equipment manufacturer and supplier Precor is returning to Elevate for 2023 and sponsoring
A new wellness brand is targeting the superyacht market with bespoke health and fitness solutions.
Technogym is making its Mywellness ecosystem accessible on any connected equipment – from any manufacturer.
This Autumn, Pulse Fitness completed a £2m (US$2.4m, €2.3m) renovation project to re-open the Killamarsh
Following a £500,000 investment, Everybody Health and Leisure has unveiled a new 100-station Technogym fitness
Peloton has called a stop to its disastrous attempt to rebrand Precor as Peloton Commercial,
Over the last 15 years, Pulse has worked on over 2,000 UK projects supporting the
The internationally-recognised sporting goods exhibition Sports and Fitness Taiwan (TaiSPO) will return on 22-25 March
Peloton Commercial has welcomed a brand new Precor StairClimber to its premium fitness equipment portfolio.
Salt Ayre Leisure Centre, run by Lancaster City Council, has received two brand new training
The first W3Fit – the newly-launched networking event led by David Zarb Jenkins – saw 170
Fitness equipment specialist Dyaco UK has appointed industry veteran Jon Johnston as managing director of
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has named Technogym CEO and founder Nerio Alessandri as the
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) has unveiled its new Swiss destination Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern,
Gymfinity Kids, the club and nursery operator launched by Pure Gym founder, Peter Roberts, has
Your most expensive purchase is gym equipment, so if you aren’t getting real value out
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our growth
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
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
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
GymNation was created to provide a better kind of gym experience, one that builds strength ...
Company profiles
Company profile: miha bodytec
Founded in 2007 in Gersthofen, Germany, miha bodytec is the market-leading supplier of Electro Muscle ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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