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Les Mills has launched a reformer Pilates workout. The 45-minute workout blends traditional reformer movements

OMA has completed a major transformation of New York's New Museum, creating a

Fairmont Cheshire, The Mere, has opened today (10 July) near Knutsford in the north-west of
The Republic of Ireland will become the latest market in PureGym’s expanding international portfolio, with
Elemis has branched into LED skincare with the launch of its breakthrough Red Light Mask.
Until has opened its fourth club at Canary Wharf, in the iconic YY London building.
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Les Mills, whose name became synonymous with one of the world's leading fitness brands, has
Sea Lanes Canary Wharf has officially opened. The 50-metre, six-lane pool, which uses the natural
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the
Purpose Brands has announced its entry into the Italian market, having sold the franchise rights
Modern apothecary skincare brand Sweet Bee Organics has entered the spa market with its first
Hotel owner-operator MCR Hotels is inviting the public to provide feedback on development plans for
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
An opportunity to reimagine one of the UK’s most recognisable towers has been formally opened
Luxury members’ club Tramp has expanded into the fitness, health and wellness sector with the

US-based robotics wellness company Aescape Inc has entered insolvency proceedings following the sale

Zannier Île De Bendor, a new island retreat, has been unveiled off the south coast
Knesko Skin has revealed its Gold Repair Skincare collection, which is made up of eight
Royal Caribbean has revealed its Hero of the Seas cruise ship, home to the most
The heritage-listed Department of Lands building in Sydney, Australia, has relaunched as a major cultural
The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has revealed plans to expand its presence in Egypt with
In 2026, MSpa proudly introduces an exciting expansion of its Frame Series, redefining what portable rigid
Health club operators across Europe are under pressure to do more with less - retain
F45 Training, from FIT House of Brands has become the official global gym partner of
Capella Hotel Group has announced Roland Fasel will become president in April. Founded in Singapore,
Champneys has opened its first European property in decades at the 135-key Gran Marbella Resort
The Spa at Orient Express La Minerva in Rome, Italy, has launched, offering treatments and
The Newman Hotel in London, UK, the first to be operated by management company Kinsfolk
Simon Casson, CEO of Corinthia Hotels, will leave his current position at his own request
ALL Accor (Accor’s booking platform and loyalty programme) has partnered with forecasting agency Globetrender to
Sigroup International, a water and beverage manufacturing company, has produced an aromatic beverage and food
The new Balera Collection sees design studio Studiotamat team up with ceramic artist Arianna De
The original founder of 24 Hour Fitness, Mark Mastrov, is returning as owner and executive
GymNation has launched a workout in a hot air balloon above Riyadh, with views of
Woolwich Waves leisure centre opened its doors on 1 January 2026, replacing the former Waterfront
Hattie David-Wilkinson, global head of wellness and longevity for iconic luxury hotel group Maybourne, has
Steigenberger Icon Europäischer Hof Baden-Baden in Baden-Baden, Germany, opened earlier this year following extensive renovations
More than 30 industry speakers took part in discussions about wellness hospitality design and operations
D2F is proud to be the official merchandise partner for The Boat Race – the
Former Gymbox directors, Marc Diaper and Rory McEntee (now respectively CEO of Fitness First UK
HiiClub has opened its second site, at Flannels’ flagship Leeds store, creating an "ecosystem of
12,300
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Obituary
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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Research
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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Interview
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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Strength
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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Editor's letter
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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We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Les Mills has launched a reformer Pilates workout. The 45-minute workout blends traditional reformer movements

OMA has completed a major transformation of New York's New Museum, creating a

Fairmont Cheshire, The Mere, has opened today (10 July) near Knutsford in the north-west of
The Republic of Ireland will become the latest market in PureGym’s expanding international portfolio, with
Elemis has branched into LED skincare with the launch of its breakthrough Red Light Mask.
Until has opened its fourth club at Canary Wharf, in the iconic YY London building.
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Les Mills, whose name became synonymous with one of the world's leading fitness brands, has
Sea Lanes Canary Wharf has officially opened. The 50-metre, six-lane pool, which uses the natural
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the
Purpose Brands has announced its entry into the Italian market, having sold the franchise rights
Modern apothecary skincare brand Sweet Bee Organics has entered the spa market with its first
Hotel owner-operator MCR Hotels is inviting the public to provide feedback on development plans for
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
An opportunity to reimagine one of the UK’s most recognisable towers has been formally opened
Luxury members’ club Tramp has expanded into the fitness, health and wellness sector with the

US-based robotics wellness company Aescape Inc has entered insolvency proceedings following the sale

Zannier Île De Bendor, a new island retreat, has been unveiled off the south coast
Knesko Skin has revealed its Gold Repair Skincare collection, which is made up of eight
Royal Caribbean has revealed its Hero of the Seas cruise ship, home to the most
The heritage-listed Department of Lands building in Sydney, Australia, has relaunched as a major cultural
The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has revealed plans to expand its presence in Egypt with
In 2026, MSpa proudly introduces an exciting expansion of its Frame Series, redefining what portable rigid
Health club operators across Europe are under pressure to do more with less - retain
F45 Training, from FIT House of Brands has become the official global gym partner of
Capella Hotel Group has announced Roland Fasel will become president in April. Founded in Singapore,
Champneys has opened its first European property in decades at the 135-key Gran Marbella Resort
The Spa at Orient Express La Minerva in Rome, Italy, has launched, offering treatments and
The Newman Hotel in London, UK, the first to be operated by management company Kinsfolk
Simon Casson, CEO of Corinthia Hotels, will leave his current position at his own request
ALL Accor (Accor’s booking platform and loyalty programme) has partnered with forecasting agency Globetrender to
Sigroup International, a water and beverage manufacturing company, has produced an aromatic beverage and food
The new Balera Collection sees design studio Studiotamat team up with ceramic artist Arianna De
The original founder of 24 Hour Fitness, Mark Mastrov, is returning as owner and executive
GymNation has launched a workout in a hot air balloon above Riyadh, with views of
Woolwich Waves leisure centre opened its doors on 1 January 2026, replacing the former Waterfront
Hattie David-Wilkinson, global head of wellness and longevity for iconic luxury hotel group Maybourne, has
Steigenberger Icon Europäischer Hof Baden-Baden in Baden-Baden, Germany, opened earlier this year following extensive renovations
More than 30 industry speakers took part in discussions about wellness hospitality design and operations
D2F is proud to be the official merchandise partner for The Boat Race – the
Former Gymbox directors, Marc Diaper and Rory McEntee (now respectively CEO of Fitness First UK
HiiClub has opened its second site, at Flannels’ flagship Leeds store, creating an "ecosystem of
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
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
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Company profiles
Company profile: Study Active
Study Active is a UK leading provider of health & fitness qualifications including Gym Instructing ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Eleiko Group AB
Eleiko continues to innovate and craft world-class strength equipment designed to help people perform better ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Speedflex (UK press release: Inclusive Fitness in action: The Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible
Following the successful installation of the Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible, the UK based charity gym dedicated to making exercise accessible for people with physical disabilities, the innovative training solution has quickly become one of the facility’s
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the Player Gym at The Open, equipped by BLK BOX
The performance facility at Royal Birkdale gives the world’s leading golfers access to strength, conditioning, mobility and recovery equipment throughout Championship week.
Directory
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
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
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