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Wellness and hospitality thought leaders gathered recently for a workshop at Yasuragi, the Japanese spa
TheLifeCo has debuted its first Caribbean operation, TheLifeCo St Lucia, at the US$1.3 billion (€1.2
In spite of the Iran war, Six Senses is now taking reservations for September at
Six Senses Place, a members’ club, has debuted at the brand’s first major urban hotel
Five-star wellness mountain retreat Huus Quell opened recently in Gonten, in the Appenzell region of
Anthony Geisler’s Sequel Brands has launched its fifth franchise: a longevity concept in collaboration with
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Real estate developer Red Sea Global will hand over the first set of hotels to
Longevity and biohacking entrepreneur Dave Asprey announced that his company, Upgrade Labs, will open its
Anna Bjurstam, strategic advisor for Six Senses and founder of spa consultancy Raison d’Etre, told
Lefay Resort and Spa Lago di Garda in Italy has topped a new list of
The Rosewood Doha’s social wellbeing club, Asaya, has opened in Qatar, offering hotel guests and
"The fitness industry is facing an identity crisis," was Anna Bjustam's opening statement as she
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Physiologist and co-founder of Future Practice and Pillar Wellbeing, Oli Patrick opened the HCM Summit
The publisher of industry magazine Spa and Wellness will host its 2025 Wellness Summit for
This November 18–21, leaders across the global wellness economy will gather in Dubai for the
Travel and wellness publication Destination Deluxe will host its seventh annual networking event between 16-17
Founded by Panos Papadiamantis and Apostolos Atsalakis, Pnoe offers breath analysis technology once reserved for
Ingo Schweder, founder and CEO of GOCO Hospitality, will be joined by wellness professionals for
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Stefano Santori, a high-performance coach and founder of a protocol called Mindset Biohacking, will lead
Privately-owned hospitality company Nobis Hospitality Group will unveil a new Swedish wellness destination property called
Neil Jacobs, has revealed the launch of a new business called Wild Origins as he
A clinic offering longevity medicine and health optimisation packages, Humanaut Health, will launch its first
Biohacking: a wellness revolution Biohacking is rapidly becoming the new buzzword in fitness, just as
Spanish preventative health operator, SHA Wellness, is collaborating with Whoop to enhance its Leaders Performance
Welltech, South Africa’s premier AI-driven wellness destination, has introduced roboSculptor®*, a next-generation robotic therapy system
Leading industry conference, Elevate will return to ExCeL London from 18-19 June 2025 as the
Scott Best, owner of Fitness First UK, has created a new luxury health club concept
US-based luxury wellness brand Canyon Ranch has launched a targeted four-day retreat designed to support
In 2025, wellness will shift from fleeting fads to science-driven authenticity, predicts Emlyn Brown, Accor’s
Art of Cryo, known for its top-tier cryotherapy equipment, has integrated trustable and time-tested technologies
Plans have been announced to introduce the first five-star private members wellness club in Northern
Cold water therapy supplier Monk, which counts professional boxer Anthony Joshua as one of its
Resort developer and operator Kerzner International has announced plans to expand its portfolio of luxury
It's the wellness trend of the moment: biohacking – the practice of 'hacking' the body's
Retreat brand TheLifeCo Well-being will make its Caribbean debut in Gros-Islet, Saint Lucia, in 2025,
Equinox, has teamed up with health platform, Function Health, to offer 100 comprehensive laboratory tests,
Six Senses Kyoto opens its doors today, marking the eco-luxury hotel and spa operator’s entry
Six Senses has announced the grand opening of its first-ever property and spa in the
Recovery, social wellness and longevity were talking points at PerformX recently, tipped by many speakers
Following the launch of its Siro wellness hotel brand, in the form of Siro One
12,300
HCM promotional features
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
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
Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
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
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
HCM magazine
Show preview
Welcome to Elevate 2026
HCM magazine
Talking point
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
Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
HCM magazine
HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
Opinion
promotion
Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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Company profiles
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Supplier Showcases
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Catalogue Gallery
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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.
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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.
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Spa and beauty equipment
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Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
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22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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IOH news

Wellness and hospitality thought leaders gathered recently for a workshop at Yasuragi, the Japanese spa
TheLifeCo has debuted its first Caribbean operation, TheLifeCo St Lucia, at the US$1.3 billion (€1.2
In spite of the Iran war, Six Senses is now taking reservations for September at
Six Senses Place, a members’ club, has debuted at the brand’s first major urban hotel
Five-star wellness mountain retreat Huus Quell opened recently in Gonten, in the Appenzell region of
Anthony Geisler’s Sequel Brands has launched its fifth franchise: a longevity concept in collaboration with
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Real estate developer Red Sea Global will hand over the first set of hotels to
Longevity and biohacking entrepreneur Dave Asprey announced that his company, Upgrade Labs, will open its
Anna Bjurstam, strategic advisor for Six Senses and founder of spa consultancy Raison d’Etre, told
Lefay Resort and Spa Lago di Garda in Italy has topped a new list of
The Rosewood Doha’s social wellbeing club, Asaya, has opened in Qatar, offering hotel guests and
"The fitness industry is facing an identity crisis," was Anna Bjustam's opening statement as she
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Physiologist and co-founder of Future Practice and Pillar Wellbeing, Oli Patrick opened the HCM Summit
The publisher of industry magazine Spa and Wellness will host its 2025 Wellness Summit for
This November 18–21, leaders across the global wellness economy will gather in Dubai for the
Travel and wellness publication Destination Deluxe will host its seventh annual networking event between 16-17
Founded by Panos Papadiamantis and Apostolos Atsalakis, Pnoe offers breath analysis technology once reserved for
Ingo Schweder, founder and CEO of GOCO Hospitality, will be joined by wellness professionals for
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Stefano Santori, a high-performance coach and founder of a protocol called Mindset Biohacking, will lead
Privately-owned hospitality company Nobis Hospitality Group will unveil a new Swedish wellness destination property called
Neil Jacobs, has revealed the launch of a new business called Wild Origins as he
A clinic offering longevity medicine and health optimisation packages, Humanaut Health, will launch its first
Biohacking: a wellness revolution Biohacking is rapidly becoming the new buzzword in fitness, just as
Spanish preventative health operator, SHA Wellness, is collaborating with Whoop to enhance its Leaders Performance
Welltech, South Africa’s premier AI-driven wellness destination, has introduced roboSculptor®*, a next-generation robotic therapy system
Leading industry conference, Elevate will return to ExCeL London from 18-19 June 2025 as the
Scott Best, owner of Fitness First UK, has created a new luxury health club concept
US-based luxury wellness brand Canyon Ranch has launched a targeted four-day retreat designed to support
In 2025, wellness will shift from fleeting fads to science-driven authenticity, predicts Emlyn Brown, Accor’s
Art of Cryo, known for its top-tier cryotherapy equipment, has integrated trustable and time-tested technologies
Plans have been announced to introduce the first five-star private members wellness club in Northern
Cold water therapy supplier Monk, which counts professional boxer Anthony Joshua as one of its
Resort developer and operator Kerzner International has announced plans to expand its portfolio of luxury
It's the wellness trend of the moment: biohacking – the practice of 'hacking' the body's
Retreat brand TheLifeCo Well-being will make its Caribbean debut in Gros-Islet, Saint Lucia, in 2025,
Equinox, has teamed up with health platform, Function Health, to offer 100 comprehensive laboratory tests,
Six Senses Kyoto opens its doors today, marking the eco-luxury hotel and spa operator’s entry
Six Senses has announced the grand opening of its first-ever property and spa in the
Recovery, social wellness and longevity were talking points at PerformX recently, tipped by many speakers
Following the launch of its Siro wellness hotel brand, in the form of Siro One
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Epassi UK
For the last 23 years they have been on a mission to create a fitter, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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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