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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

In Shape news

A survey of UK adults by market research outfit Savanta has identified the nation’s dream
Improved mental health is now a stronger motivation for Brits to exercise than staying in
Les Mills has launched a new low-impact, strength-based workout programme inspired by Pilates, barre and
German fitness operator, Life Fit Group, led by Martin Seibold, has snapped Loft Holding GmbH
LifeFit Group has added regional club operator, In Shape, to its growing portfolio of brands.
A bookstore in Wuhan, China, has reopened after a two-year design and renovation project by
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Researchers at the University of Brighton in the UK have been experimenting with 3D printing
The latest edition of the highly-successful This Girl Can Campaign has been celebrated for its
Swedish lighting company Wästberg has expanded its Holocene collection, with a new addition, Holocene No.
Carlo Ratti Associatti has developed an intelligent robot capable of writing and drawing on vertical
The growing bridal fitness trend is seeing operators and personal training providers adding bespoke, pre-wedding
UFC Gym has revealed plans to open 100 fitness clubs across the UK and Ireland
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The winners of The Structural Awards 2017 have been announced, with multiple leisure projects celebrated
Specialist swim and underwear company Anita Active will release an innovative new sports bra. The
With the popularity of the paleo diet showing no signs of waning, and everyone from
The first images and renderings have been released of the completed interiors and final exteriors
Darryn Lyons, the controversial former paparazzo who was elected mayor of Australian city Geelong in
Upmarket hotel operator Swissotel is aiming to meet the growing demand for wellness travel by
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
California Science Center has debuted a new immersive visitor experience, enabling guests to see life
When a large part of your job consists of energetic stage performances and fleeing screaming
Harnessing the power of group exercise in an effective fashion will be key to capitalising
Health experts are calling for greater wellbeing services to be made available for would-be mothers,
Low cost gym chain Xercise4Less is aiming to help new and expectant mums to stay
A newly-launched fitness app aims to help busy mums stay in shape and restore body
With the busy January period already in full flow, gyms and PTs alike are working
The Ramside Hall Hotel in Durham, UK, has unveiled artists impressions of spa facilities that
One of the South West’s largest independent health clubs has teamed up with a local
‘Night owls’ – people who go to bed and wake up later – are likely
New exercise advice is needed to protect children from developing heart and circulation problems in
Pro Natal Wellness centre designed to promote a healthy and happy pregnancy, will launch in
The US National Gallery of Art will construct two new art wings and an outdoor
Clubs can now sign up for the third annual Members’ Choice Health Club Awards in
As part of the recent National Breastfeeding Awareness Week, Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust worked
Just launched for summer 2012, the Kerstin Florian Essentials Sun Care Collection features a Sun
For anyone who gets engaged this Valentine's Day, Brandon Leisure Centre can now provide an
For years now, antoniolupi has been experimenting with materials of different types and origin. At
People using dieting to lose weight should add regular exercise to their programmes if they
Over 600 young people competed for the 'Well London World Cup' - one of London's
Workers in the business district of Ljubljana, Slovenia, will once again have a convenient way
A newly-extended fitness suite has opened at a leisure centre in Ripon, North Yorkshire, following
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Letters
This programme provides a clear pathway from a health service to a leisure centre
HCM magazine
Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
HCM magazine
HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: Parkwood Leisure
As a family-owned business built on strong family values, Parkwood Leisure takes pride in offering ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ABC Trainerize
ABC Trainerize is a member engagement mobile app and software platform that allows coaches and ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

In Shape news

A survey of UK adults by market research outfit Savanta has identified the nation’s dream
Improved mental health is now a stronger motivation for Brits to exercise than staying in
Les Mills has launched a new low-impact, strength-based workout programme inspired by Pilates, barre and
German fitness operator, Life Fit Group, led by Martin Seibold, has snapped Loft Holding GmbH
LifeFit Group has added regional club operator, In Shape, to its growing portfolio of brands.
A bookstore in Wuhan, China, has reopened after a two-year design and renovation project by
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Researchers at the University of Brighton in the UK have been experimenting with 3D printing
The latest edition of the highly-successful This Girl Can Campaign has been celebrated for its
Swedish lighting company Wästberg has expanded its Holocene collection, with a new addition, Holocene No.
Carlo Ratti Associatti has developed an intelligent robot capable of writing and drawing on vertical
The growing bridal fitness trend is seeing operators and personal training providers adding bespoke, pre-wedding
UFC Gym has revealed plans to open 100 fitness clubs across the UK and Ireland
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The winners of The Structural Awards 2017 have been announced, with multiple leisure projects celebrated
Specialist swim and underwear company Anita Active will release an innovative new sports bra. The
With the popularity of the paleo diet showing no signs of waning, and everyone from
The first images and renderings have been released of the completed interiors and final exteriors
Darryn Lyons, the controversial former paparazzo who was elected mayor of Australian city Geelong in
Upmarket hotel operator Swissotel is aiming to meet the growing demand for wellness travel by
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
California Science Center has debuted a new immersive visitor experience, enabling guests to see life
When a large part of your job consists of energetic stage performances and fleeing screaming
Harnessing the power of group exercise in an effective fashion will be key to capitalising
Health experts are calling for greater wellbeing services to be made available for would-be mothers,
Low cost gym chain Xercise4Less is aiming to help new and expectant mums to stay
A newly-launched fitness app aims to help busy mums stay in shape and restore body
With the busy January period already in full flow, gyms and PTs alike are working
The Ramside Hall Hotel in Durham, UK, has unveiled artists impressions of spa facilities that
One of the South West’s largest independent health clubs has teamed up with a local
‘Night owls’ – people who go to bed and wake up later – are likely
New exercise advice is needed to protect children from developing heart and circulation problems in
Pro Natal Wellness centre designed to promote a healthy and happy pregnancy, will launch in
The US National Gallery of Art will construct two new art wings and an outdoor
Clubs can now sign up for the third annual Members’ Choice Health Club Awards in
As part of the recent National Breastfeeding Awareness Week, Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust worked
Just launched for summer 2012, the Kerstin Florian Essentials Sun Care Collection features a Sun
For anyone who gets engaged this Valentine's Day, Brandon Leisure Centre can now provide an
For years now, antoniolupi has been experimenting with materials of different types and origin. At
People using dieting to lose weight should add regular exercise to their programmes if they
Over 600 young people competed for the 'Well London World Cup' - one of London's
Workers in the business district of Ljubljana, Slovenia, will once again have a convenient way
A newly-extended fitness suite has opened at a leisure centre in Ripon, North Yorkshire, following
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: Parkwood Leisure
As a family-owned business built on strong family values, Parkwood Leisure takes pride in offering ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ABC Trainerize
ABC Trainerize is a member engagement mobile app and software platform that allows coaches and ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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