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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
Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai in Hoi An, Vietnam, has put together a Global
Sumaq Machu Picchu, a family-owned and operated hotel in the UNESCO-protected Peruvian Andes, has created
Global Wellness Day (GWD) will mark its 15th anniversary on 13th June 2026, with the
One of the UK's  fastest-growing wellness companies, Healf, is collaborating with household  names from the
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Gaia Retreat’s owners have submitted a planning application to the local government authority in Byron,
The Positive Prime Global Summit will take place between 3 and 5 November. It will
Sani Resort, the luxury holiday destination in Kassandra in the Greek region of Halkidiki, will
Neil Jacobs, has revealed the launch of a new business called Wild Origins as he
Set amidst Sardinia’s wild beauty and sun-drenched hills, Synergy – The Retreat Show is in
Global Wellness Day (GWD) is set to return for its 14th year on 14 June
Alliance Leisure
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Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Concordia University of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada is kicking off a study called Noticing Nature
Seasoned spa veteran Kenneth Ryan has announced he is leaving his role as Marriott International’s
Urban Gym Group (UGG) has snapped up Sparring Partners Holdings, owner of UK-based boutique brand,
Nike, is launching a one-day fitness, wellness and mindfulness festival in London next month, before
Vladi Kovanic has been recognised for her services to the spa, wellness and hospitality industries
Australian skincare brand Subtle Energies has marked its 30th anniversary with new products, treatments and
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Industry veteran Jason Worthy, who was appointed CEO of Anytime Fitness UK eight months ago,
Spa and wellness industry veteran Jim Root has been appointed as senior advisor by celebrated
Mexico will be the host location for the 2023 iteration of industry event Synergy -
Disney is set to undergo a "major restructuring" following the shock return of CEO Bob
A recent research study has found that gratitude between team members can improve their performance
2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the Gharieni Group – a company that manufactures spa,
Hilton has unveiled a secluded beachfront resort named Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya in Mexico, marking
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has honoured respected spa industry trainer and figure Christine Clinton
Tanni Grey-Thompson has announced she will hand over her role as ukactive chair in August
GM of Miraval Austin, Anthony Duggan, has been appointed area vice president of Miraval Group
Kempinski Hotels has completed the acquisition of Resense Spa SA as part of the expansion
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has extended its Inner Strength – Outer Strength wellness initiative to
US destination spa brand, Miraval, has recently unveiled its third property, called Miraval Berkshires, in
The Global Wellness Institute’s (GWI) latest Q&A with experts on wellness in the age of
Luxury spa collection website, The Luxury Spa Edit, has joined forces with spa hotels across
A Los Angeles wellness destination is offering a “love it forward” service where guests can
The Florida Aquarium in Tampa Bay, US, has announced a series of projects and initiatives,
Mia Kyricos, senior vice president and global head of wellbeing for Hyatt Hotels, was presented
A grassroots campaign aiming to create a lasting legacy for the 2019 Rugby World Cup
Following 25 years of service, Matthias Li, chief executive of Hong Kong attraction Ocean Park,
Funding for the planned World Trade Center performing arts complex in New York has taken
Hyatt Hotels Corporation is celebrating its first annual Global Day of Gratitude as part of
Elevate Arena
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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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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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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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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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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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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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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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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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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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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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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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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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Gratitude 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
Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai in Hoi An, Vietnam, has put together a Global
Sumaq Machu Picchu, a family-owned and operated hotel in the UNESCO-protected Peruvian Andes, has created
Global Wellness Day (GWD) will mark its 15th anniversary on 13th June 2026, with the
One of the UK's  fastest-growing wellness companies, Healf, is collaborating with household  names from the
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Gaia Retreat’s owners have submitted a planning application to the local government authority in Byron,
The Positive Prime Global Summit will take place between 3 and 5 November. It will
Sani Resort, the luxury holiday destination in Kassandra in the Greek region of Halkidiki, will
Neil Jacobs, has revealed the launch of a new business called Wild Origins as he
Set amidst Sardinia’s wild beauty and sun-drenched hills, Synergy – The Retreat Show is in
Global Wellness Day (GWD) is set to return for its 14th year on 14 June
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Concordia University of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada is kicking off a study called Noticing Nature
Seasoned spa veteran Kenneth Ryan has announced he is leaving his role as Marriott International’s
Urban Gym Group (UGG) has snapped up Sparring Partners Holdings, owner of UK-based boutique brand,
Nike, is launching a one-day fitness, wellness and mindfulness festival in London next month, before
Vladi Kovanic has been recognised for her services to the spa, wellness and hospitality industries
Australian skincare brand Subtle Energies has marked its 30th anniversary with new products, treatments and
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Industry veteran Jason Worthy, who was appointed CEO of Anytime Fitness UK eight months ago,
Spa and wellness industry veteran Jim Root has been appointed as senior advisor by celebrated
Mexico will be the host location for the 2023 iteration of industry event Synergy -
Disney is set to undergo a "major restructuring" following the shock return of CEO Bob
A recent research study has found that gratitude between team members can improve their performance
2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the Gharieni Group – a company that manufactures spa,
Hilton has unveiled a secluded beachfront resort named Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya in Mexico, marking
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has honoured respected spa industry trainer and figure Christine Clinton
Tanni Grey-Thompson has announced she will hand over her role as ukactive chair in August
GM of Miraval Austin, Anthony Duggan, has been appointed area vice president of Miraval Group
Kempinski Hotels has completed the acquisition of Resense Spa SA as part of the expansion
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has extended its Inner Strength – Outer Strength wellness initiative to
US destination spa brand, Miraval, has recently unveiled its third property, called Miraval Berkshires, in
The Global Wellness Institute’s (GWI) latest Q&A with experts on wellness in the age of
Luxury spa collection website, The Luxury Spa Edit, has joined forces with spa hotels across
A Los Angeles wellness destination is offering a “love it forward” service where guests can
The Florida Aquarium in Tampa Bay, US, has announced a series of projects and initiatives,
Mia Kyricos, senior vice president and global head of wellbeing for Hyatt Hotels, was presented
A grassroots campaign aiming to create a lasting legacy for the 2019 Rugby World Cup
Following 25 years of service, Matthias Li, chief executive of Hong Kong attraction Ocean Park,
Funding for the planned World Trade Center performing arts complex in New York has taken
Hyatt Hotels Corporation is celebrating its first annual Global Day of Gratitude as part of
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
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
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: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
Company profiles
Company profile: Sporty Group AS
With more than 90 fitness centres across the country and more than 130.000 members, Sporty ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Fitbench
Fitbench creates modular training solutions designed to support efficient, high-quality workouts in a wide range ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Trowbridge pupils create lasting legacy at time capsule event
Pupils from schools across Trowbridge have come together to bury a time capsule at the site of the town’s new leisure centre, capturing a snapshot of life in 2026 for future generations.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Aberdeen Sports Village
When Aberdeen Sports Village set out to upgrade its gym offering, the goal was to create a more motivating, versatile and high-performing training environment for its diverse member base.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
22-23 Jun 2026
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
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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