HCM Summit news
02 Jul 2026
Virgin Active has officially opened its redesigned Mayfair club, unveiling its latest Social Wellness Club
16 Jun 2026
PureGym Group has announced that group chief financial officer, Alex Wood, is taking over the
08 Jun 2026
Fitness First UK is integrating red light therapy into its yoga and Pilates classes through
21 May 2026
Solidcore, which is majority owned by L Catterton, has confirmed that it is actively exploring
13 May 2026
Virgin Active is set to open its first social wellness club in London, with a
24 Feb 2026
David Lloyd Clubs has announced plans to develop a premium, family-friendly club in Hampton Court,
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
10 Feb 2026
The UK fitness industry has significant headroom for growth, consumers are prioritising their spend on
23 Dec 2025
Urban Gym Group is gearing up to launch its Trainmore brand into the UK market
16 Dec 2025
Total Fitness has secured £15 million from its digital banking partner, OakNorth, as it prepares
12 Dec 2025
Fifty-six former Blink Fitness gyms in New York and New Jersey have been upgraded and
09 Dec 2025
In its fourth transaction of the year, Germany’s LifeFit Group has acquired three Elixia premium
31 Oct 2025
Anna Bjurstam, strategic advisor for Six Senses and founder of spa consultancy Raison d’Etre, told
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
23 Oct 2025
"The fitness industry is facing an identity crisis," was Anna Bjustam's opening statement as she
23 Oct 2025
Physiologist and co-founder of Future Practice and Pillar Wellbeing, Oli Patrick opened the HCM Summit
23 Oct 2025
It’s been a great morning at the sell-out HCM Summit in London, with six inspirational
23 Oct 2025
Greg Oliver, CEO of Fitness & Lifestyle Group (FLG), has just spoken live at the
23 Oct 2025
As the HCM Summit 2025 gets underway, Leisure Media CEO and HCM editor, Liz Terry,
23 Oct 2025
After a networking breakfast, Leisure Media CEO, Liz Terry and PureGym chair, Humphrey Cobbold, have
02 Oct 2025
GLL has confirmed it is taking over the Jubilee Hall Gym in London's Covent Garden
12 Sep 2025
TDR Capital has taken on fresh investment and created a new fund for David Lloyd
08 Sep 2025
PureGym, Sir Chris Hoy, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, and The Royal Marsden NHS
28 Aug 2025
Gymbox Farringdon – owned by the Urban Gym Group – has become the first gym
20 Aug 2025
Emlyn Brown has joined Mandarin Oriental as group director of spa, leisure and wellness. Earlier
05 Aug 2025
Emlyn Brown has announced his departure from Accor, where he was VP of wellbeing, strategy,
09 Jul 2025
The Royal Borough of Greenwich will soon be opening its £80 million exemplar leisure centre
08 Jul 2025
With interest in padel skyrocketing, David Lloyd Clubs is extending its padel programme, positioning itself
08 Jul 2025
As Urban Gym Group snaps up three new clubs, it says it is actively seeking
27 Jun 2025
Spanish private equity firm, Alter Capital Desarrollo, has increased its investment in Spanish operator, Wifit
27 Jun 2025
The resilience of the UK fitness sector and its thirst for innovation was evident at
23 Jun 2025
Urban Gym Group opened its first new site since acquiring Gymbox last October. The 22,000
12 Jun 2025
Top business leaders from around the world have been confirmed as speakers for the all-keynote
02 Jun 2025
Millennials and Gen Zers are redefining the wellness landscape, according to the recently released McKinsey
18 Feb 2025
After four launches last year, Third Space is keeping up the pace of expansion with
17 Feb 2025
Colruyt Group’s fitness chain, Jims, is doubling its estate with the acquisition of 40 fitness
24 Oct 2024
Accor, which has 5,200 hotels globally, is shifting from being a room-based organisation – built
24 Oct 2024
As we near the end of the HCM Summit, Third Space CEO, Colin Waggett, has
24 Oct 2024
There is a social shift towards people making fitness routines part of their identity, Eric
24 Oct 2024
Group CEO of Virgin Active and healthy food brands Kauai and Nü, Dean Kowarski, is
24 Oct 2024
Will Orr, The Gym Group CEO, kicked off his live on-stage interview at the HCM
24 Oct 2024
The first HCM Summit has officially kicked off today (24 October) in the heart of
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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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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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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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to
streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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Jamie Clements
The Breath Coach
“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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