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Global Wellness Day (GWD) marked its 15th anniversary on Saturday 13 June 2026, with the
Rosewood Le Guanahani St Barth, on the northeast coast of Saint Barthélemy in the French
The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi, in Malaysia, has revealed a schedule for Global Wellness Day (GWD) that
Mexican operator, Solmar Hotels and Resorts, is hosting a series of events in celebration of
Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai in Hoi An, Vietnam, has put together a Global
Global Wellness Day (GWD) will mark its 15th anniversary on 13th June 2026, with the
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Global Wellness Day (GWD) is set to return for its 14th year on 14 June
Global Wellness Day (GWD) marked its 13th anniversary on Saturday, 8 June and was reportedly
Global Wellness Day (GWD) is set to mark its 13th annual celebration on 8 June
Saturday 10 June 2023 will mark the 12th anniversary of Global Wellness Day (GWD) –
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has kicked off the sixth season of its wellness podcast
Saturday 11 June 2022 will mark the 11th anniversary of Global Wellness Day (GWD), an
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Global Wellness Day (GWD) headquarters has revealed #ThinkMagenta as the theme of its 2022 event
Saturday 12 June 2021 will mark the 10th annual Global Wellness Day (GWD) which will
UK’s Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, have announced the 15 Instagram accounts
Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands
Global Wellness Day founder Belgin Aksoy has been appointed as the new president of the
Global Wellness Day – an international celebration offering a range of free health and wellness
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
The nonprofit Global Wellness Day has launched a new project, GWD Kids, with an aim
Belgin Aksoy, founder of the Global Wellbess Day (GWD) initiative, says that more than 100
Global Wellness Day will be celebrated on 10 June 2017, with more than 90 countries
Global Wellness Day was celebrated around the world on 11 June, with people participating in
The fifth annual Global Wellness Day is set to take place this Saturday, 11 June,
Set to take place on Saturday, 11 June, Global Wellness Day will see 3,000 properties
Spa and wellness industry members who would like to show their support for Global Wellness
The President of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, has become the first president to officially support Global
Several Global Wellness Day ambassadors around the world have found success in spreading the reach
More than 3,000 properties across 100 countries are expected to take part in Global Wellness
WTS International (WTS), the spa, fitness, lifestyle consultancy and management firm, has launched its 2016
Global Wellness Day founder and creative director of Richmond International Belgin Aksoy has been honoured
Plans are already underway for next year’s Global Wellness Day on June 11, 2016, with
With events well underway in Europe, on the other side of the pond, US wellness
Europe is waking up to celebrate Global Wellness Day (GWD), an initiative founded by Belgin
More than 300 brands in 70 countries have signed up to support Global Wellness Day
Three years ago, Belgin Aksoy, creative director of hotel management company Richmond International in Turkey,
National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Wales are to receive a
12,300
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Editor's letter
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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Insight
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
HCM magazine
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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GWD news

Global Wellness Day (GWD) marked its 15th anniversary on Saturday 13 June 2026, with the
Rosewood Le Guanahani St Barth, on the northeast coast of Saint Barthélemy in the French
The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi, in Malaysia, has revealed a schedule for Global Wellness Day (GWD) that
Mexican operator, Solmar Hotels and Resorts, is hosting a series of events in celebration of
Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai in Hoi An, Vietnam, has put together a Global
Global Wellness Day (GWD) will mark its 15th anniversary on 13th June 2026, with the
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Global Wellness Day (GWD) is set to return for its 14th year on 14 June
Global Wellness Day (GWD) marked its 13th anniversary on Saturday, 8 June and was reportedly
Global Wellness Day (GWD) is set to mark its 13th annual celebration on 8 June
Saturday 10 June 2023 will mark the 12th anniversary of Global Wellness Day (GWD) –
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has kicked off the sixth season of its wellness podcast
Saturday 11 June 2022 will mark the 11th anniversary of Global Wellness Day (GWD), an
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Global Wellness Day (GWD) headquarters has revealed #ThinkMagenta as the theme of its 2022 event
Saturday 12 June 2021 will mark the 10th annual Global Wellness Day (GWD) which will
UK’s Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, have announced the 15 Instagram accounts
Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands
Global Wellness Day founder Belgin Aksoy has been appointed as the new president of the
Global Wellness Day – an international celebration offering a range of free health and wellness
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
The nonprofit Global Wellness Day has launched a new project, GWD Kids, with an aim
Belgin Aksoy, founder of the Global Wellbess Day (GWD) initiative, says that more than 100
Global Wellness Day will be celebrated on 10 June 2017, with more than 90 countries
Global Wellness Day was celebrated around the world on 11 June, with people participating in
The fifth annual Global Wellness Day is set to take place this Saturday, 11 June,
Set to take place on Saturday, 11 June, Global Wellness Day will see 3,000 properties
Spa and wellness industry members who would like to show their support for Global Wellness
The President of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, has become the first president to officially support Global
Several Global Wellness Day ambassadors around the world have found success in spreading the reach
More than 3,000 properties across 100 countries are expected to take part in Global Wellness
WTS International (WTS), the spa, fitness, lifestyle consultancy and management firm, has launched its 2016
Global Wellness Day founder and creative director of Richmond International Belgin Aksoy has been honoured
Plans are already underway for next year’s Global Wellness Day on June 11, 2016, with
With events well underway in Europe, on the other side of the pond, US wellness
Europe is waking up to celebrate Global Wellness Day (GWD), an initiative founded by Belgin
More than 300 brands in 70 countries have signed up to support Global Wellness Day
Three years ago, Belgin Aksoy, creative director of hotel management company Richmond International in Turkey,
National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Wales are to receive a
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
Company profile: Kodobi Ltd
Running a fast-paced fitness business while ensuring safety and compliance is no easy feat. That’s ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Pulse Fitness
With an award-winning portfolio of over 450 pieces of cutting-edge, premium fitness equipment, Pulse Fitness ...
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
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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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