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Wellscape is a new company, spearheaded by industry figure Brian Paris, set to revolutionise spa,
ABBA, the 70s icons behind hits such as Dancing Queen and Mamma Mia, has returned
Luxury resort operator One&Only Resorts and international skincare and spa brand ESPA have partnered to
The Underlandet family attraction at Swedish theme park Liseberg has won the European Star Award
Snowmaking specialists TechnoAlpin has partnered with Swarovski to create a 65sq m indoor snowfall experience
Studio Studio Studio, a new interdisciplinary collaboration lab founded by Edoardo Tresoldi, have created a
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Lionsgate Entertainment World (LEW), Asia's first movie-themed vertical theme park, has opened during the first
The long-awaited Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles is close to completion and
Immotion VR has opened a new experience centre in London's Wembley Park. Located in the
A new 20,000sq ft spa will open at The Auburn Opelika Marriott Resort at Grand
The history of Alberta, Canada, is now on display at the newly rebuilt Royal Alberta
Rotterdam-based architectural firm MVRDV has completed construction on the Imprint, a two-building, 9,800-square-metre indoor theme
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Stirling Council has approved plans for a £20m (US$25.7m, €22.2m) transformation of the University of
A pop-up museum dedicated to the selfie has opened its doors in Los Angeles, California,
The world’s largest frame has opened in Dubai, offering a surreal and symbolic perspective of
Tales of trolls, elves, monsters and invisible men roaming Iceland’s majestic volcanic landscape have inspired
Italian wellness consultancy Starpool has launched a new multi-platform solution that combines wellness and neuroscience.
Britain’s exit from the EU poses a major threat to the future of museum collections,
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
The long-delayed and even longer-awaited Louvre Abu Dhabi has finally been given its launch date,
Chinese architecture practice Studio Zhu-Pei have completed work on a ‘hovering’ garden installation in a
Derren Brown’s Ghost Train: Rise of the Demon at Thorpe Park, Surrey, UK, has recently
Martin Roth - the former Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) director and the first German
The International Garden Festival has begun in Quebec’s Redford Gardens, with six award-winning garden installations
Russian virtual reality startup Anvio VR has set its sights on establishing multiple worldwide attractions
Toronto Zoo will reopen on 15 June, five weeks on from a strike which closed
Belgian media company Alterface has installed two interactive attractions at Comics Station Antwerp. Comics Station,
Creative studio Mousetrappe has designed and produced two media-based attractions, Flying Dreams and Racing Legends
ESPA has been announced as the official spa partner for hotel operator sbe’s Mondrian Doha,
Torontonians have flocked to the city’s beach in record numbers to experience the unveiling of
Thomas H Campbell, director of New York’s Museum of Metropolitan Art, has resigned following reports
Derren Brown’s new ride at Thorpe Park is about to take on a darker persona,
Mahidol University’s Prince Mahidol Hall has installed a glass lighting sculpture designed by Lasvit, a
David Rockwell has designed Starwood’s first Luxury Collection hotel in Tokyo – an “ethereal dream-like
Six design teams have won the right to create fun and interactive gardens for the
Robert Konieczny, the principal of Polish architecture studio KWK Promes, has described how he won
Tristram Hunt – Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central – is to step down from his
The windswept beaches of Toronto, Canada are set to once again host a seasonal design
With sound having significant influence on the way we interpret the world around us, leading
Elite sports funding body UK Sport has left four Olympic sports – archery, badminton, fencing
Italian studio Network of Architecture (NOA*) have created a cantilevering swimming pool overlooking a forest
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
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HCM promotional features
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
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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
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
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
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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
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HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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HCM People

Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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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
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
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
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: Create PT
Create PT is one of the UK’s leading fitness training providers dedicated to raising standards ...
Company profiles
Company profile: FS Commercial Division
Now the UK’s leading specialist fitness equipment supplier, Fitness Superstore started from humble beginnings in ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Create PT press release: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create's new Personal Training Diploma is built on the depth, real-client practice and coaching judgement that turn a qualification into genuine readiness - taught as one continuous course so that every skill is reinforced and applied, not cleared once and forgotten.
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Stratford-on-Avon District Council is delighted to announce a new solar panel installation project at Studley Leisure Centre, marking an important step towards improving the sustainability of this valued community facility.
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Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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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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Illusion news

Wellscape is a new company, spearheaded by industry figure Brian Paris, set to revolutionise spa,
ABBA, the 70s icons behind hits such as Dancing Queen and Mamma Mia, has returned
Luxury resort operator One&Only Resorts and international skincare and spa brand ESPA have partnered to
The Underlandet family attraction at Swedish theme park Liseberg has won the European Star Award
Snowmaking specialists TechnoAlpin has partnered with Swarovski to create a 65sq m indoor snowfall experience
Studio Studio Studio, a new interdisciplinary collaboration lab founded by Edoardo Tresoldi, have created a
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Lionsgate Entertainment World (LEW), Asia's first movie-themed vertical theme park, has opened during the first
The long-awaited Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles is close to completion and
Immotion VR has opened a new experience centre in London's Wembley Park. Located in the
A new 20,000sq ft spa will open at The Auburn Opelika Marriott Resort at Grand
The history of Alberta, Canada, is now on display at the newly rebuilt Royal Alberta
Rotterdam-based architectural firm MVRDV has completed construction on the Imprint, a two-building, 9,800-square-metre indoor theme
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Stirling Council has approved plans for a £20m (US$25.7m, €22.2m) transformation of the University of
A pop-up museum dedicated to the selfie has opened its doors in Los Angeles, California,
The world’s largest frame has opened in Dubai, offering a surreal and symbolic perspective of
Tales of trolls, elves, monsters and invisible men roaming Iceland’s majestic volcanic landscape have inspired
Italian wellness consultancy Starpool has launched a new multi-platform solution that combines wellness and neuroscience.
Britain’s exit from the EU poses a major threat to the future of museum collections,
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
The long-delayed and even longer-awaited Louvre Abu Dhabi has finally been given its launch date,
Chinese architecture practice Studio Zhu-Pei have completed work on a ‘hovering’ garden installation in a
Derren Brown’s Ghost Train: Rise of the Demon at Thorpe Park, Surrey, UK, has recently
Martin Roth - the former Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) director and the first German
The International Garden Festival has begun in Quebec’s Redford Gardens, with six award-winning garden installations
Russian virtual reality startup Anvio VR has set its sights on establishing multiple worldwide attractions
Toronto Zoo will reopen on 15 June, five weeks on from a strike which closed
Belgian media company Alterface has installed two interactive attractions at Comics Station Antwerp. Comics Station,
Creative studio Mousetrappe has designed and produced two media-based attractions, Flying Dreams and Racing Legends
ESPA has been announced as the official spa partner for hotel operator sbe’s Mondrian Doha,
Torontonians have flocked to the city’s beach in record numbers to experience the unveiling of
Thomas H Campbell, director of New York’s Museum of Metropolitan Art, has resigned following reports
Derren Brown’s new ride at Thorpe Park is about to take on a darker persona,
Mahidol University’s Prince Mahidol Hall has installed a glass lighting sculpture designed by Lasvit, a
David Rockwell has designed Starwood’s first Luxury Collection hotel in Tokyo – an “ethereal dream-like
Six design teams have won the right to create fun and interactive gardens for the
Robert Konieczny, the principal of Polish architecture studio KWK Promes, has described how he won
Tristram Hunt – Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central – is to step down from his
The windswept beaches of Toronto, Canada are set to once again host a seasonal design
With sound having significant influence on the way we interpret the world around us, leading
Elite sports funding body UK Sport has left four Olympic sports – archery, badminton, fencing
Italian studio Network of Architecture (NOA*) have created a cantilevering swimming pool overlooking a forest
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
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
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
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: Create PT
Create PT is one of the UK’s leading fitness training providers dedicated to raising standards ...
Company profiles
Company profile: FS Commercial Division
Now the UK’s leading specialist fitness equipment supplier, Fitness Superstore started from humble beginnings in ...
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
Create PT press release: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create's new Personal Training Diploma is built on the depth, real-client practice and coaching judgement that turn a qualification into genuine readiness - taught as one continuous course so that every skill is reinforced and applied, not cleared once and forgotten.
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Stratford-on-Avon District Council is delighted to announce a new solar panel installation project at Studley Leisure Centre, marking an important step towards improving the sustainability of this valued community facility.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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
22-23 Jun 2026
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
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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