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Global Wellness news

Luxury wellness resort, The Retreat Costa Rica, has introduced its Vida Mía Longevity Centre at
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
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will celebrate its 20th anniversary at the 2026 event in

A new international study has identified the emergence of a consumer segment of

The wellness real estate market remains the fastest-growing wellness sector, according to new research by
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
The Africa Wellness Initiative (AWI) is to host a webinar exploring Africa’s role in the
Aman’s global ambassador, wellness advisor and tennis star Novak Djokovic has worked with the brand
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will host its fifth annual Wellness Real Estate and Communities
Following the conclusion of a US$7.5 billion merger, EGYM is now a subsidiary of Playlist,
The Philippines and Thailand’s wellness economies have each surged in value in recent years, according
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has announced the 20th anniversary edition of the event will
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
More than 60 buyers and suppliers gathered on board Virgin Voyage’s Scarlet Lady for a
Mandarin Oriental has appointed Simone Biles, one of the most decorated gymnasts in the world,
Italy’s wellness economy is ranked as the fourth-largest in Europe and the 10th largest globally,
Global Wellness Day (GWD) will mark its 15th anniversary on 13th June 2026, with the
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have the top five largest wellness markets
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2026 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Spa design consultancy TLee Spas and Wellness has appointed Jeanine Allpress-Cliffe as vice president. Allpress-Cliffe
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released its first report on the wellness economy of
FIBO and its parent company RX have convened a high-level seminar recently called Longevity in
Therme Group has acquired three renowned German thermal spas in Euskirchen, Sinsheim and Titisee-Neustadt from
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released an updated report showing the UAE’s wellness economy
African Safari, Amazonian Discovery, Asian Journey and Mediterranean Escape are four new spa products and
Real estate developer Red Sea Global will hand over the first set of hotels to
Robert Hanea, founder and CEO of Therme Group, told delegates at the Global Wellness Summit
Longevity and biohacking entrepreneur Dave Asprey announced that his company, Upgrade Labs, will open its
Philippe Zuber, CEO of Kerzner International, told delegates at the Global Wellness Summit that its
Mary Tabacchi has been recognised with the Global Wellness Summit’s (GWS) coveted annual Leading Woman
Susie Ellis, chair and CEO of the Global Wellness Summit (GWS), has announced that Phuket,
The global wellness economy reached a peak of US$6.8 trillion in 2024, according to research
The 19th annual Global Wellness Summit (GWS) kicks off today (18 November) in Dubai, UAE,
The Peninsula Hot Springs destination spa in Fingal, Australia, is up for sale after more
Purpose Brands has announced the signing of a master franchise agreement with ABFit to take
Mandarin Oriental has opened its second property in Dubai, UAE, called Mandarin Oriental Downtown Dubai
Purpose Brands is launching its first Anytime Fitness club in Dubai on 1 November, through
The first-ever Africa Wellness Congress drew around 100 people to Morocco earlier this month, offering
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has released its full agenda for the conference’s 19th annual
The UAE’s wellness economy is the largest in the Middle East/ North Africa (MENA) region
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) says wellness is becoming a mainstream priority for real estate
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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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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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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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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Interview
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
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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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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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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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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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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
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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
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Global Wellness news

Luxury wellness resort, The Retreat Costa Rica, has introduced its Vida Mía Longevity Centre at
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
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will celebrate its 20th anniversary at the 2026 event in

A new international study has identified the emergence of a consumer segment of

The wellness real estate market remains the fastest-growing wellness sector, according to new research by
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
The Africa Wellness Initiative (AWI) is to host a webinar exploring Africa’s role in the
Aman’s global ambassador, wellness advisor and tennis star Novak Djokovic has worked with the brand
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will host its fifth annual Wellness Real Estate and Communities
Following the conclusion of a US$7.5 billion merger, EGYM is now a subsidiary of Playlist,
The Philippines and Thailand’s wellness economies have each surged in value in recent years, according
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has announced the 20th anniversary edition of the event will
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
More than 60 buyers and suppliers gathered on board Virgin Voyage’s Scarlet Lady for a
Mandarin Oriental has appointed Simone Biles, one of the most decorated gymnasts in the world,
Italy’s wellness economy is ranked as the fourth-largest in Europe and the 10th largest globally,
Global Wellness Day (GWD) will mark its 15th anniversary on 13th June 2026, with the
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have the top five largest wellness markets
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2026 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Spa design consultancy TLee Spas and Wellness has appointed Jeanine Allpress-Cliffe as vice president. Allpress-Cliffe
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released its first report on the wellness economy of
FIBO and its parent company RX have convened a high-level seminar recently called Longevity in
Therme Group has acquired three renowned German thermal spas in Euskirchen, Sinsheim and Titisee-Neustadt from
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released an updated report showing the UAE’s wellness economy
African Safari, Amazonian Discovery, Asian Journey and Mediterranean Escape are four new spa products and
Real estate developer Red Sea Global will hand over the first set of hotels to
Robert Hanea, founder and CEO of Therme Group, told delegates at the Global Wellness Summit
Longevity and biohacking entrepreneur Dave Asprey announced that his company, Upgrade Labs, will open its
Philippe Zuber, CEO of Kerzner International, told delegates at the Global Wellness Summit that its
Mary Tabacchi has been recognised with the Global Wellness Summit’s (GWS) coveted annual Leading Woman
Susie Ellis, chair and CEO of the Global Wellness Summit (GWS), has announced that Phuket,
The global wellness economy reached a peak of US$6.8 trillion in 2024, according to research
The 19th annual Global Wellness Summit (GWS) kicks off today (18 November) in Dubai, UAE,
The Peninsula Hot Springs destination spa in Fingal, Australia, is up for sale after more
Purpose Brands has announced the signing of a master franchise agreement with ABFit to take
Mandarin Oriental has opened its second property in Dubai, UAE, called Mandarin Oriental Downtown Dubai
Purpose Brands is launching its first Anytime Fitness club in Dubai on 1 November, through
The first-ever Africa Wellness Congress drew around 100 people to Morocco earlier this month, offering
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has released its full agenda for the conference’s 19th annual
The UAE’s wellness economy is the largest in the Middle East/ North Africa (MENA) region
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) says wellness is becoming a mainstream priority for real estate
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
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
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
HCM magazine
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
Company profiles
Company profile: EGYM UK Ltd
EGYM partners with companies to improve employee health by providing access to fitness and health ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Epassi UK
For the last 23 years they have been on a mission to create a fitter, ...
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
GYMNATION press release: Massive ‘Good Luck’ message appears in Saudi Desert as Green Falcons head to World Cup
Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: BLK BOX strengthens European growth with the appointment of Germany country manager Timo Garrels
BLK BOX is proud to welcome Timo Garrels as Germany country manager, marking another important step in the brand’s continued growth across Europe.
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
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
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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