Health Club news
19 May 2022
Following a history of supporting US military and service members, F45 has announced a new
18 May 2022
Hyatt is piloting private gyms in five of its US hotels as part of its
09 May 2022
How can organisations, including health club and leisure businesses, decarbonise, generate clean energy and harness
03 May 2022
Health clubs across the UK are facing huge rises in business energy bills which are
28 Apr 2022
Global design practice Perkins & Will has unveiled plans for a net-zero operational carbon community
27 Apr 2022
Fitness tech firm Egym has acquired French corporate fitness and wellbeing business Gymlilb for what
ACTIV, a gym chain in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which operates separate gyms for men and
25 Apr 2022
Core Health & Fitness has acquired Digital fitness content provider, Wexer Holding, for an undisclosed
22 Apr 2022
The National Academy of Television Arts & Science has nominated iFIT’s “Everest: A Trek to
21 Apr 2022
Pure Gym has revealed it's planning to double the number of clubs in its portfolio,
20 Apr 2022
IHG Hotels & Resorts has unveiled the Regent Phu Quoc resort in Vietnam – its
13 Apr 2022
More than a third of consumers are working out more than before the pandemic, but
07 Apr 2022
UK Active has released its final report on COVID-19 cases among health club, leisure centre
With a focus on globalisation, Magicline has officially launched its software in the UK. As
06 Apr 2022
The number of people with a gym membership in Europe increased by 1 million (or
05 Apr 2022
The Global Health & Fitness Alliance (GHFA) has announced Andrea Bell is to serve as
31 Mar 2022
The founders of boutique operator Digme Fitness have dismissed reports in the UK's national press
29 Mar 2022
Sports data analysis and consultancy firm 4Global has appointed Kerstin Obenauer as chief customer officer
The turmoil and skyrocketing prices in the electricity and gas markets are well publicised, but
15 Mar 2022
Plans for a new spa in Leeds have been unveiled by The Bannatyne Group as
Global fitness technology provider Virtuagym has raised a new €3m investment from Icecat, an Amsterdam-based
11 Mar 2022
Raffles' debut London property Raffles London at The OWO will be home to a brand
Industry reports show that when gyms reopened, fitness enthusiasts flocked back to their local gyms.
28 Feb 2022
The UK government must offer greater clarity on how it plans to support the health
New UK Active membership council revealed – Dave Courteen to chair and also join the UK Active board
17 Feb 2022
Industry body, UK Active, has revealed a new council to represent the voice of members
11 Feb 2022
Caoimhe Bamber, co-founder of Digme Fitness, has described a recent Daily Telegraph article which claimed
10 Feb 2022
Customer demand for health clubs and gyms in the UK was ‘back to normal' during
07 Feb 2022
The Bannatyne Group has opened the doors to its first airport spa at Teesside International
03 Feb 2022
An international team of scientists has carried out a study to help gauge how and
18 Jan 2022
IHG Hotels & Resorts is set to launch the first resort from its recently acquired
14 Jan 2022
People living in London have been advised to avoid or reduce strenuous exercise today (Friday
14 Jan 2022
A marketing partnership between fitness marketplace Hussle and fast-food giant McDonald's resulted in a significant
12 Jan 2022
The UK government should encourage – and make it easier – for doctors and other
23 Dec 2021
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
22 Dec 2021
HCM has confirmed that the UK government's £1bn support package for the hospitality and leisure
20 Dec 2021
UK Active has sent letters to three government departments, asking for them to provide the
17 Dec 2021
Encouraging people to plan their gym visits in advance, offering small incentives and sending text
16 Dec 2021
The UK government's working from home guidelines are threatening the financial future of city centre
15 Dec 2021
Pure Gym has dropped plans for an IPO which it revealed in August, opting instead
14 Dec 2021
A review of the state of 'digital maturity' of health club operators in the UK
13 Dec 2021
New research suggests that COVID-19 infects fat cells, explaining why overweight and obese are at
10 Dec 2021
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
Industry reports show that when gyms reopened, fitness enthusiasts flocked back to their local gyms.
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Editor's letter
“At this scale, brands become their own ‘vortex’, able to sell an increasingly broad range of services to members ”
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Research
Being physically active can heal damage caused by diabetes, enabling the activation of a natural system that grows new blood vessels, according to research in the US
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In the wake of the pandemic, is the time ripe to change the language around
the role of exercise professionals, and gain greater trust from the healthcare sector?
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Facilities
What to do when your changing rooms need a refresh,
but your budget is stretched? These specialists share
their top tips for easy upgrades that won’t break the bank
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Yate Leisure is one of the largest sites in Circadian Trust’s
portfolio, with around 4,000 members. Ben Beasley, director
of commercial development, explains why they were an early
adopter of Technogym Biocircuit, and how the offer has evolved
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Pulse Fitness and Bolsover District Council have been collaborating for many years to deliver dedicated community activity spaces
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“Operators must be clear in their messaging so people find their way to a club they stick with. Try not to be all things to all people, and we can be successful at keeping them engaged”
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The pandemic brought about our sector’s
biggest ever collaboration on COVID
safety data. Lizzie Broughton tells the story
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As HCM passed its
300th edition milestone,
readers shared their
thoughts and feelings
on HCM’s contribution
to the industry in a very
special postbag
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Each health club has its own unique challenges,
but the right tech solution can make all the
difference. In the first of a two-part series,
specialists share how they’ve solved specific issues
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Bryce Hastings, head of research at
Les Mills, explains the latest research
into exercise motivation, giving tips on
how to engage hard-to-reach members
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The Global Wellness Summit brought together public health
and wellness experts in Boston recently. Jane Kitchen was
there for HCM to see first-hand what this ‘New new
era in health and wellness’ will look like for the sector
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HCM People
Jon Wright
Founder and CEO, Feel Electric“We’ve set ourselves the initial goal
of developing 100 Feel Electric
sites, using a cluster model”
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In April, Deloitte and Europe
Active published the ninth edition
of their yearly European Health
and Fitness Market Report, as
Karsten Hollasch explains
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Social media influencers cause harm by raising unrealistic expectations of physical perfection, as Andrea Dearden explains
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ACTIV, a gym chain in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which operates separate gyms for men and women,
has partnered with digital management solution expert Fisikal to create a custom branded
experience for its members.
Featured supplier news
According to our poll the first thing 80 per cent of operators and gym owners think about
when it’s time to sell gym equipment is how much your equipment is worth.
Featured operator news
Following a competitive tendering process, Serco Leisure and its partner More Leisure
Community Trust Limited (MLCT) have been awarded a 10-year contract by Mansfield District
Council to operate three centres in the town, starting 1 May 2022.
Featured operator news
As part of their work to break down the barriers that deter women and girls from
participating in sport and physical activity, Everyone Active has teamed up with EMD UK to
launch new exercise classes linked to the This Girl Can campaign.
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