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Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Spa in the UK’s Lake District has introduced an adults-only spa
Valamar Riviera, a Croatian tourism company and hotel operator, will open its Pical Resort with
Thermal baths and spa complex Thermen and Badewelt Sinsheim in Germany has opened an immersive
Bridgestone, the global tyre manufacturer, has developed a wellness concept with beds using soft, artificial
Spas at Mandarin Oriental properties around the world celebrated Global Wellness Day on Saturday 14th
Destination wellness operator and Chiva-Som sister brand Jayasom plans to launch in Saudi Arabia, Europe,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
A new urban wellness retreat is set to launch in Knightsbridge, London, backed by a
No luxury spa guest experience is complete without a warm welcome and a luxurious robe.
Welsh music star, TV personality and activist Charlotte Church has opened a new wellness retreat
No luxury spa guest experience is complete without a warm welcome and a luxurious robe.
A new nature-inspired spa called The Bothy by Wildsmith has opened its doors at English
Just as spring dawns across the UK this April, a brand new botanical spa will
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Spa operator and bathroom fixtures company Kohler Co has developed a new multi-sensory bathing product
The wild sounds of the natural world have been captured to create the Swell Room,
Music psychology specialist, Brian d’Souza, has launched a sound wellness business to offer transformative sound
A brand new geothermal forest spa is set to launch in April near Akureyri, in
Annual industry event SpaFest will take place on 26-28 September 2022 at five-star eco-resort Gwel
Luxury resort operator One&Only Resorts and international skincare and spa brand ESPA have partnered to
Global spa, hotel and wellness consultancy The E77 Company is realising a new thermal spa
Glasgow’s iconic Kimpton Blythswood Square has launched La Chambre Verte, an immersive hotel suite experiment
Spa and wellness industry event SpaFest has announced industry legend Sue Harmsworth MBE will keynote
As evidence grows around nature’s wellbeing and health benefits, the team behind the UK’s Lost
Luxury hotel group Aman has created a nature-centric wellness retreat for its remote Japanese resort
Six Senses has unveiled further details about its debut Caribbean property, Six Senses La Sagesse,
The Well has struck its first-ever hospitality partnership and developed a holistic wellbeing retreat for
The luxury Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa in the northern Lake District, UK, will launch
A discussion panel about future wellness trends saw spa and wellness industry experts offer their
Italian destination spa and hotel, Preidlhof, in South Tyrol, has reopened with new measures and
Verdure Wellness Walls, which makes live moss interior panels, has introduced essential oils to its
Consumer event, the Wellness Festival Mauritius, has been confirmed for 22-24 May 2020 at the
Luxury destination spa Preidlhof in South Tyrol, Italy, is offering a Transformational Wellness Programme which
Tennessee’s Blackberry Mountain Resort is offering a storytelling retreat in the Great Smoky Mountains, from
The Spa at the Mandarin Oriental Boston has become one of the first spas in
Aman has opened its third resort in Japan with a minimalist spa themed around the
Destination spa brand Canyon Ranch has opened reservations for stays beginning on 1 November for
Aromatherapy Associates is set to launch its first Forest Therapy treatment at the Galgorm Spa
Aromatherapy Associates has partnered with Forest Therapy expert and author Sarah Ivens to create its
The Global Wellness Institute has released the top five trends in hot springs as identified
Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain has opened a forest bathing trail in the Blue Mountains of
Italian Hospitality Collection has opened its first ski venture, Le Massif, a five-star hotel in
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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Forest Bathing news

Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Spa in the UK’s Lake District has introduced an adults-only spa
Valamar Riviera, a Croatian tourism company and hotel operator, will open its Pical Resort with
Thermal baths and spa complex Thermen and Badewelt Sinsheim in Germany has opened an immersive
Bridgestone, the global tyre manufacturer, has developed a wellness concept with beds using soft, artificial
Spas at Mandarin Oriental properties around the world celebrated Global Wellness Day on Saturday 14th
Destination wellness operator and Chiva-Som sister brand Jayasom plans to launch in Saudi Arabia, Europe,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
A new urban wellness retreat is set to launch in Knightsbridge, London, backed by a
No luxury spa guest experience is complete without a warm welcome and a luxurious robe.
Welsh music star, TV personality and activist Charlotte Church has opened a new wellness retreat
No luxury spa guest experience is complete without a warm welcome and a luxurious robe.
A new nature-inspired spa called The Bothy by Wildsmith has opened its doors at English
Just as spring dawns across the UK this April, a brand new botanical spa will
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Spa operator and bathroom fixtures company Kohler Co has developed a new multi-sensory bathing product
The wild sounds of the natural world have been captured to create the Swell Room,
Music psychology specialist, Brian d’Souza, has launched a sound wellness business to offer transformative sound
A brand new geothermal forest spa is set to launch in April near Akureyri, in
Annual industry event SpaFest will take place on 26-28 September 2022 at five-star eco-resort Gwel
Luxury resort operator One&Only Resorts and international skincare and spa brand ESPA have partnered to
Global spa, hotel and wellness consultancy The E77 Company is realising a new thermal spa
Glasgow’s iconic Kimpton Blythswood Square has launched La Chambre Verte, an immersive hotel suite experiment
Spa and wellness industry event SpaFest has announced industry legend Sue Harmsworth MBE will keynote
As evidence grows around nature’s wellbeing and health benefits, the team behind the UK’s Lost
Luxury hotel group Aman has created a nature-centric wellness retreat for its remote Japanese resort
Six Senses has unveiled further details about its debut Caribbean property, Six Senses La Sagesse,
The Well has struck its first-ever hospitality partnership and developed a holistic wellbeing retreat for
The luxury Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa in the northern Lake District, UK, will launch
A discussion panel about future wellness trends saw spa and wellness industry experts offer their
Italian destination spa and hotel, Preidlhof, in South Tyrol, has reopened with new measures and
Verdure Wellness Walls, which makes live moss interior panels, has introduced essential oils to its
Consumer event, the Wellness Festival Mauritius, has been confirmed for 22-24 May 2020 at the
Luxury destination spa Preidlhof in South Tyrol, Italy, is offering a Transformational Wellness Programme which
Tennessee’s Blackberry Mountain Resort is offering a storytelling retreat in the Great Smoky Mountains, from
The Spa at the Mandarin Oriental Boston has become one of the first spas in
Aman has opened its third resort in Japan with a minimalist spa themed around the
Destination spa brand Canyon Ranch has opened reservations for stays beginning on 1 November for
Aromatherapy Associates is set to launch its first Forest Therapy treatment at the Galgorm Spa
Aromatherapy Associates has partnered with Forest Therapy expert and author Sarah Ivens to create its
The Global Wellness Institute has released the top five trends in hot springs as identified
Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain has opened a forest bathing trail in the Blue Mountains of
Italian Hospitality Collection has opened its first ski venture, Le Massif, a five-star hotel in
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HCM promotional features
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
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: Study Active
Study Active is a UK leading provider of health & fitness qualifications including Gym Instructing ...
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Company profile: Future Fit
Since 1993, Future Fit have been consistently raising the bar when it comes to training ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
GLL press release: Families flock to 'Better' Leisure Centres for weekend of free fun
Heralding the launch of the Commonwealth Games Last weekend’s ‘Team England National Sports Weekend’ (18 and 19 July) held at ‘Better’ leisure centres across the UK was a ‘hit’, with customers of all ages arriving in their legions to try out a selection o
Featured press releases
CET CryoSpas press release: CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd partner to bring automated Ice Bath Management to the commercial leisure sector
New partnership between CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd aims to reduce maintenance, improve operational efficiency and help operators meet growing demand for cold water immersion.
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
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