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HAF news

This summer's Nike’s Open Doors programme saved many children from a summer on the sofa
Pure Gym says it will open over 20 gyms across the UAE, with the first
Pure Gym has opened its latest location in the Middle East as part of a
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the 14th annual HOTel&SPA event returned last
Buxton Crescent, one of the UK’s first spa hotels, has launched a three-night retreat blending
Holmes Place has confirmed to HCM that it has disposed of 10 clubs from its
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Plans have been revealed to build the world's deepest pool in Cornwall, UK, which would
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has named 12 winners of the 2021 ISPA Innovate Awards.
Industry awards platform, the Hall of Wellness Awards (HOW Awards), has unveiled the winners of
Wearable tech firm Formsense has secured a technology partnership with an inter-interdisciplinary team of researchers
The long-awaited Buxton Crescent Hotel and Thermal Spa will open its doors on 1 October
Sarah Mannerings Studio have transformed an unserviced and flooded basement garage in London into an
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has chosen a team led by Axiom Space
Experiential designers MET Studio have worked with the Singapore Bicentennial Office to create "an immersive
Six Flags has announced new details for its long-awaited venture in Saudi Arabia, revealing among
The tallest raft ride drop in the Western Hemisphere is coming to Silver Dollar City,
Sport Wales has revealed details of a new funding initiative designed to help people in
Austrian practice Pumar Architekten have won an international competition to create a new aquarium at
The agenda for the Global Wellness Institute’s (GWI) Wellness Symposium at the 2019 Arabian Travel
The family home of assassinated civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr in Atlanta, US,
The MahaNakhon SkyWalk – an observation deck designed by German architecture studio Buro Ole Scheeren
Foster + Partners have unveiled images for the Tulip Tower, an observatory and event space
Sebastian Kunz has been appointed medical director at Lanserhof’s newest outpost in London. Medical spa
Arada has unveiled the final details on its Aljada Central Hub mega-development. The futuristic complex,
A new funding initiative looks to encourage and support innovative ideas that help people build
An international design competition to determine who will design the first Garden City of the
Greek architects K Studios have overseen the redevelopment of a 1930s hotel, which has been
The Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York State has announced the next stage of
The National Museum of African American History and Culture has been named the design of
Maldives-based luxury safari boat operator and travel agent Muni Enterprises has opened its first spa
German architecture firm GRAFT have completed work on a timber hotel and spa hidden in
The winners of this year's international architectural awards for sports and leisure facilities have been
Martin Seibold, former managing director of Fitness First UK, has been appointed CEO of Fitness
David Lappartient has vowed to increase transparency in cycling after being elected president of the
Meliá Hotels International has introduced Infit at its Innside brand of properties - a digital
Outdoor activities and budget gyms have possibly led to fewer people willing to use local
The Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority (TCA) and Emirates Heritage Club have signed a
International hospitality firm Entourage Group hopes to speed up Hamburg’s emergence as a serious leisure
Five hot springs destinations in western Colorado, US have come together to form the Colorado
The architecture practice of Sir David Adjaye will lead the design of a major library
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People
Founder, Physique 57
We firmly believe that workouts should never feel like a chore
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
HCM magazine
HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
Specifier
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: Innerva
For over 30 years Innerva, part of Shapemaster Global have been manufacturing specialist dual-function power ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Parkwood Leisure
As a family-owned business built on strong family values, Parkwood Leisure takes pride in offering ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Speedflex (Europe) Ltd. press release: Speedflex unveils revolutionary connected fitness zone at Everyone Active Fareham
Speedflex continue to make strides in the fitness space with their latest installation at Everyone Active Fareham. Two state-of-the-art Speedflex Blades were installed in their first ever dedicated connected fitness zone at the Fareham leisure centre.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Whole body vibration as a platform for every class
Imagine a boutique group exercise studio in which every class takes place on a Power Plate platform. You’ve imagined Vibe Tribe in Beaconsfield.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

HAF news

This summer's Nike’s Open Doors programme saved many children from a summer on the sofa
Pure Gym says it will open over 20 gyms across the UAE, with the first
Pure Gym has opened its latest location in the Middle East as part of a
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the 14th annual HOTel&SPA event returned last
Buxton Crescent, one of the UK’s first spa hotels, has launched a three-night retreat blending
Holmes Place has confirmed to HCM that it has disposed of 10 clubs from its
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Plans have been revealed to build the world's deepest pool in Cornwall, UK, which would
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has named 12 winners of the 2021 ISPA Innovate Awards.
Industry awards platform, the Hall of Wellness Awards (HOW Awards), has unveiled the winners of
Wearable tech firm Formsense has secured a technology partnership with an inter-interdisciplinary team of researchers
The long-awaited Buxton Crescent Hotel and Thermal Spa will open its doors on 1 October
Sarah Mannerings Studio have transformed an unserviced and flooded basement garage in London into an
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has chosen a team led by Axiom Space
Experiential designers MET Studio have worked with the Singapore Bicentennial Office to create "an immersive
Six Flags has announced new details for its long-awaited venture in Saudi Arabia, revealing among
The tallest raft ride drop in the Western Hemisphere is coming to Silver Dollar City,
Sport Wales has revealed details of a new funding initiative designed to help people in
Austrian practice Pumar Architekten have won an international competition to create a new aquarium at
The agenda for the Global Wellness Institute’s (GWI) Wellness Symposium at the 2019 Arabian Travel
The family home of assassinated civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr in Atlanta, US,
The MahaNakhon SkyWalk – an observation deck designed by German architecture studio Buro Ole Scheeren
Foster + Partners have unveiled images for the Tulip Tower, an observatory and event space
Sebastian Kunz has been appointed medical director at Lanserhof’s newest outpost in London. Medical spa
Arada has unveiled the final details on its Aljada Central Hub mega-development. The futuristic complex,
A new funding initiative looks to encourage and support innovative ideas that help people build
An international design competition to determine who will design the first Garden City of the
Greek architects K Studios have overseen the redevelopment of a 1930s hotel, which has been
The Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York State has announced the next stage of
The National Museum of African American History and Culture has been named the design of
Maldives-based luxury safari boat operator and travel agent Muni Enterprises has opened its first spa
German architecture firm GRAFT have completed work on a timber hotel and spa hidden in
The winners of this year's international architectural awards for sports and leisure facilities have been
Martin Seibold, former managing director of Fitness First UK, has been appointed CEO of Fitness
David Lappartient has vowed to increase transparency in cycling after being elected president of the
Meliá Hotels International has introduced Infit at its Innside brand of properties - a digital
Outdoor activities and budget gyms have possibly led to fewer people willing to use local
The Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority (TCA) and Emirates Heritage Club have signed a
International hospitality firm Entourage Group hopes to speed up Hamburg’s emergence as a serious leisure
Five hot springs destinations in western Colorado, US have come together to form the Colorado
The architecture practice of Sir David Adjaye will lead the design of a major library
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: Innerva
For over 30 years Innerva, part of Shapemaster Global have been manufacturing specialist dual-function power ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Parkwood Leisure
As a family-owned business built on strong family values, Parkwood Leisure takes pride in offering ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Speedflex (Europe) Ltd. press release: Speedflex unveils revolutionary connected fitness zone at Everyone Active Fareham
Speedflex continue to make strides in the fitness space with their latest installation at Everyone Active Fareham. Two state-of-the-art Speedflex Blades were installed in their first ever dedicated connected fitness zone at the Fareham leisure centre.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Whole body vibration as a platform for every class
Imagine a boutique group exercise studio in which every class takes place on a Power Plate platform. You’ve imagined Vibe Tribe in Beaconsfield.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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