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Laugarás Lagoon, a new two-storey geothermal day spa destination, has opened on Iceland’s Golden Circle
A wellness centre called Akari has opened in One Central, Dubai in the UAE, with
The newly opened Four Seasons Hotel Osaka marks the luxury operator’s fourth property in Japan
DP Architects and interior design specialists Ilya Corporation have joined up to create the Woodleigh
Luxury hotel operator Aman will open its third resort in Japan this November with the
The iconic Hotel Okura Tokyo, which was demolished in 2015, is set to be rebuilt
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
London architects Sybarite have collaborated with a Japanese fashion giant Onward Holdings to create an
The historic Tower Wing of Singapore's Shangri-La Hotel has re-opened following a significant renovation, revealing
Luxury hotel and restaurant group Nobu Hospitality has announced the opening date of the first
Work is nearing completion on a new Four Seasons hotel sat in an 800 year
Several high-profile Japanese architects have told CLAD how Japan’s traditional country inns are inspiring contemporary
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) have claimed the Japan Sports Council are withholding payment for the
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Japanese architects Kengo Kuma have been selected to design the 80,000 capacity stadium which will
The architects of the original Tokyo 2020 Olympic stadium have accused the Japanese government of
New York's Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is to celebrate Pritzker Prize-winning Toyo Ito with
Hungary’s government has finalised and approved plans to create a new museum quarter, significantly inflating
Norwegian architecture firm Snøhetta and Japanese design studio SANAA have both been awarded first place
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has announced that The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto is set to open its
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Singapore-based real estate giant Far East Organization (FEO) has opened it's first Oasia-branded hotel in
Hospitality entrepreneurs Rainer Becker and Arjun Waney are to open London's second ROKA-branded restaurant in
A mixed-use development called the Tokyo Midtown project is set to open in Tokyo, Japan,
One of Asia's leading spa operators, Mandara Spa, has been chosen to operate the spa
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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Obituary
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Life Lessons
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
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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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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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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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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
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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Japanese design news

Laugarás Lagoon, a new two-storey geothermal day spa destination, has opened on Iceland’s Golden Circle
A wellness centre called Akari has opened in One Central, Dubai in the UAE, with
The newly opened Four Seasons Hotel Osaka marks the luxury operator’s fourth property in Japan
DP Architects and interior design specialists Ilya Corporation have joined up to create the Woodleigh
Luxury hotel operator Aman will open its third resort in Japan this November with the
The iconic Hotel Okura Tokyo, which was demolished in 2015, is set to be rebuilt
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
London architects Sybarite have collaborated with a Japanese fashion giant Onward Holdings to create an
The historic Tower Wing of Singapore's Shangri-La Hotel has re-opened following a significant renovation, revealing
Luxury hotel and restaurant group Nobu Hospitality has announced the opening date of the first
Work is nearing completion on a new Four Seasons hotel sat in an 800 year
Several high-profile Japanese architects have told CLAD how Japan’s traditional country inns are inspiring contemporary
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) have claimed the Japan Sports Council are withholding payment for the
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Japanese architects Kengo Kuma have been selected to design the 80,000 capacity stadium which will
The architects of the original Tokyo 2020 Olympic stadium have accused the Japanese government of
New York's Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is to celebrate Pritzker Prize-winning Toyo Ito with
Hungary’s government has finalised and approved plans to create a new museum quarter, significantly inflating
Norwegian architecture firm Snøhetta and Japanese design studio SANAA have both been awarded first place
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has announced that The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto is set to open its
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Singapore-based real estate giant Far East Organization (FEO) has opened it's first Oasia-branded hotel in
Hospitality entrepreneurs Rainer Becker and Arjun Waney are to open London's second ROKA-branded restaurant in
A mixed-use development called the Tokyo Midtown project is set to open in Tokyo, Japan,
One of Asia's leading spa operators, Mandara Spa, has been chosen to operate the spa
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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
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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
Opinion
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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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Company profiles
Company profile: TechnoAlpin Indoor
TechnoAlpin Indoor offers expert consultation for indoor snow concepts, assisting customers with the integration of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Matrix provides equipment to facilities in all market sectors including private health clubs, residential housing, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Move360
Move360 was created with one clear goal: to provide an intelligent training environment where members can build strength, improve movement quality and train with confidence. To help bring their vision to life, Move360 partnered with BLK BOX to design, manufacture and install a facility that reflects the quality of coaching delivered every day.
Featured press releases
Elevate Arena press release: Elevate 2026 celebrates record attendance
Elevate’s 10th anniversary event has officially concluded after two lively days at Excel London, 17–18 June.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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,
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26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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