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Capella Hotel Group has appointed Feisal Jaffer as chief development officer as the company ramps
LVMH-owned beauty house Guerlain will launch up to five spas with partners a year as
Six Senses Place, a members’ club, has debuted at the brand’s first major urban hotel
British-based uniforms supplier Florence Roby has developed the Genoa Tunic for spa, salon and hospitality
The Capella Hotel Group has officially launched Patina Osaka, marking the brand’s debut in Japan
Hotel d’Inghilterra Roma has launched its reimagined spa facilities in the centre of Rome, Italy.
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
A £14 million redevelopment of the iconic Doncaster Dome, one of the youngest listed buildings
The Auberge Resorts Collection has opened the luxurious Collegio alla Querce in Florence, its first
Ritz-Carlton is gearing up to launch its third superyacht – Luminara – in July. The
Hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht is bringing back the Starwood name, rebranding his SH Hotels &
Spa and wellness travel website Spas of America has released its Top 100 Spas of
British-based, family-run spa uniform supplier, Florence Roby, has announced the launch of its new capsule
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Auberge Resorts Collection has announced that reservations are now open for Collegio alla Querce, Auberge
Auberge Resorts Collection will launch its first UK property and destination spa in Mayfair, London,
MyBlend’s innovative myLEDmask is the result of years of meticulous research and development in photobiomodulation,
Conde Nast’s iconic fashion and lifestyle magazine, Vogue, has launched a Global Spa Guide, curating
Museum director Cecilie Hollberg has come under fire for comparing the city to a sex
Spa and wellness travel website Spas of America has unveiled its Top 100 Spas of
Five-star Tuscan retreat Castelfalfi has celebrated the relaunch of its spa with a partnership with
Luxury hotel and spa operator Auberge Resorts Collection has named Vivianne Garcia-Tunon as its first-ever
La Maison myBlend opened its doors to the world over a year ago last summer
Pioneering skincare and wellbeing brand myBlend was relaunched in 2022 under the direction of Dr
From 12-17 September, the world’s top aufguss masters gathered in the Netherlands to celebrate the
A new urban wellness sanctuary has opened in the heart of Florence, Italy, inspired by
Private property development company Arora Group has opened an extensive spa and wellness centre at
The iconic Orient Express luxury train is set to return to Italy following a hiatus
Auberge Resorts Collection has been appointed by Leeu Collection to manage Collegio alla Querce, Auberge
While North Americans haven’t been able to travel as much as they would usually, it
The Leeu Spa at Leeu Estates, Leeu Collection’s flagship property, has re-opened under the management
REM, a UK-based specialist in spa and salon furniture, has launched two new pieces: the
TechnoAlpin created a snow-filled retail installation for clothing brand Woolrich as part of the 97th
Pierattelli Architetture have proposed a new football stadium for ACF Fiorentina with an accompanying masterplan
CIDESCO International, the beauty education body, has announced it will open a training salon at
International hospitality brand Cipriani is spearheading a US$450m (€395.3m, £353.9m) effort to convert the 1950s-era
The winners of the Museums + Heritage Awards were announced in London last night (15
Speaking exclusively with CLAD, Caroline Bos, co-founder of Dutch architecture practice UNStudio, described her artistic
Family-owned COMO Hotels and Resorts will open its first hotel in continental Europe next month,
A new 20,000sq ft spa will open at The Auburn Opelika Marriott Resort at Grand
Architect Bill Bensley is working on a national cultural heritage site in Yên T? Mountain
Belmond Castello di Casole has opened in the Tuscan countryside, set within a castle dating
12,300
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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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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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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
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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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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
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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Florence news

Capella Hotel Group has appointed Feisal Jaffer as chief development officer as the company ramps
LVMH-owned beauty house Guerlain will launch up to five spas with partners a year as
Six Senses Place, a members’ club, has debuted at the brand’s first major urban hotel
British-based uniforms supplier Florence Roby has developed the Genoa Tunic for spa, salon and hospitality
The Capella Hotel Group has officially launched Patina Osaka, marking the brand’s debut in Japan
Hotel d’Inghilterra Roma has launched its reimagined spa facilities in the centre of Rome, Italy.
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
A £14 million redevelopment of the iconic Doncaster Dome, one of the youngest listed buildings
The Auberge Resorts Collection has opened the luxurious Collegio alla Querce in Florence, its first
Ritz-Carlton is gearing up to launch its third superyacht – Luminara – in July. The
Hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht is bringing back the Starwood name, rebranding his SH Hotels &
Spa and wellness travel website Spas of America has released its Top 100 Spas of
British-based, family-run spa uniform supplier, Florence Roby, has announced the launch of its new capsule
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Auberge Resorts Collection has announced that reservations are now open for Collegio alla Querce, Auberge
Auberge Resorts Collection will launch its first UK property and destination spa in Mayfair, London,
MyBlend’s innovative myLEDmask is the result of years of meticulous research and development in photobiomodulation,
Conde Nast’s iconic fashion and lifestyle magazine, Vogue, has launched a Global Spa Guide, curating
Museum director Cecilie Hollberg has come under fire for comparing the city to a sex
Spa and wellness travel website Spas of America has unveiled its Top 100 Spas of
Five-star Tuscan retreat Castelfalfi has celebrated the relaunch of its spa with a partnership with
Luxury hotel and spa operator Auberge Resorts Collection has named Vivianne Garcia-Tunon as its first-ever
La Maison myBlend opened its doors to the world over a year ago last summer
Pioneering skincare and wellbeing brand myBlend was relaunched in 2022 under the direction of Dr
From 12-17 September, the world’s top aufguss masters gathered in the Netherlands to celebrate the
A new urban wellness sanctuary has opened in the heart of Florence, Italy, inspired by
Private property development company Arora Group has opened an extensive spa and wellness centre at
The iconic Orient Express luxury train is set to return to Italy following a hiatus
Auberge Resorts Collection has been appointed by Leeu Collection to manage Collegio alla Querce, Auberge
While North Americans haven’t been able to travel as much as they would usually, it
The Leeu Spa at Leeu Estates, Leeu Collection’s flagship property, has re-opened under the management
REM, a UK-based specialist in spa and salon furniture, has launched two new pieces: the
TechnoAlpin created a snow-filled retail installation for clothing brand Woolrich as part of the 97th
Pierattelli Architetture have proposed a new football stadium for ACF Fiorentina with an accompanying masterplan
CIDESCO International, the beauty education body, has announced it will open a training salon at
International hospitality brand Cipriani is spearheading a US$450m (€395.3m, £353.9m) effort to convert the 1950s-era
The winners of the Museums + Heritage Awards were announced in London last night (15
Speaking exclusively with CLAD, Caroline Bos, co-founder of Dutch architecture practice UNStudio, described her artistic
Family-owned COMO Hotels and Resorts will open its first hotel in continental Europe next month,
A new 20,000sq ft spa will open at The Auburn Opelika Marriott Resort at Grand
Architect Bill Bensley is working on a national cultural heritage site in Yên T? Mountain
Belmond Castello di Casole has opened in the Tuscan countryside, set within a castle dating
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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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Company profiles
Company profile: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a digital operations platform designed to help fitness and leisure operators manage assets, ...
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Company profile: Shua Fitness
Founded in 1996, Shua integrates intelligent technology, sports science, and premium fitness equipment to deliver ...
Supplier Showcases
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
GLL press release: 115 past and present GLL Sport Foundation athletes set to shine at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
As the Commonwealth Games return to Glasgow from 23 July to 2 August 2026, the GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of 115 past and present supported athletes who have been selected to compete on one of the biggest stages in Commonwealth sport.
Featured press releases
PSLT press release: PSLT strengthens Smartfit UK expertise following specialist training at Smartfit USA headquarters
PSLT Fitness Solutions has reinforced its commitment to delivering industry-leading cognitive-motor training solutions across the UK after head of healthcare solutions, Tony Barry, completed an intensive specialist training programme with the Smartfit team in the United States
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
28-29 Sep 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
14-15 Nov 2026
The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
Diary dates
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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