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In today’s premium spa environment, every detail shapes the guest experience – right down to
Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
Fitness First UK is embracing digital wellness technology by installing Kip’s tap-to-activate phone controls across
Miraval The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia as part of
US athletic country club operator, Life Time, says its 2026 growth strategy and outlook are
The heritage-listed Department of Lands building in Sydney, Australia, has relaunched as a major cultural
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Step into the future of fitness at FIBO 2026, where cutting-edge technology and health converge
Gaia Retreat’s owners have submitted a planning application to the local government authority in Byron,
Emlyn Brown has announced his departure from Accor, where he was VP of wellbeing, strategy,
Now in its eighth year, the Spa Life Ireland Convention 2025 returns to the beautiful
Tim Gurner, Australian developer and founder of Gurner Group, is expanding the Saint Haven wellness
Social wellness company &Soul has unveiled a new wellness and cultural hub called Shoreditch &Soul
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Accor has released a comprehensive white paper designed to deepen understanding of wellness design and
A new, premium fitness concept opens in Clapham, London in Q3 2024 called Arma, which
As we enter 2025, HCM reflects on the key trends of last year and what
Six Senses, the renowned luxury and lifestyle brand within IHG's portfolio, has confirmed the eagerly
David Lloyd Clubs launched its latest site at Bury St Edmunds, UK, yesterday (3 December,)
The global momentum behind communal bathing and social wellness shows no signs of slowing down
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The Health and Fitness Association’s new 2024 HFA Global Report shows that despite ongoing macro-economic
As wellness consumers' fascination with sauna bathing reaches new heights, Italy’s luxury hospitality sector has
Private equity firm, Levant Capital, has taken a majority stake in UAE-based premium operator, Warehouse
Village Hotels has changed hands following a deal between the owner – an affiliate of
The Great Spa Towns of Europe (GSTE) has announced the successful approval of its funding
Inventor Justin Wiggan is creating a new haptic suit that massages people by translating the
The Italian thermal town of Montecatini Terme will welcome 30 delegates from the Great Spa
Industry figure Tammy Pahel has been recognised by the International Spa Association (ISPA) with its
Destination wellness brand Canyon Ranch has expanded its partnership with VICI Properties, an experiential-focused real
The Good Spa Guide (GSG) has revealed the findings from its latest consumer survey called
Traditional Roman bathing and Greek mythology have inspired the new spa launching at Six Senses'
US-based health, fitness and racquets club operator, Life Time, has opened a residential wellness resort
Fitness aggregator Hussle has partnered with office space provider IWG – the company behind brands such
Six Senses has announced its first Italian property and spa, Six Senses Rome, is on
Membership-based booking and scheduling software system Spa Space matches guest preferences to therapists best-suited to
Armah Sports has launched a new health club concept for the Middle Eastern market, which
A new £40m build-to-rent development with a focus on wellbeing has opened to residents in
The Sustainable Spa Association (SSA) has partnered with sustainability specialist Stephanie Hodgson from MeettheFiveR’s to
While North Americans haven’t been able to travel as much as they would usually, it
A new family fitness focused operator is preparing to open its first site in Putney,
Home residences at the Waldorf Astoria New York have been made available to buy for
A new mixed-use development designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) will feature two metallic towers
12,300
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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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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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
HCM magazine
Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
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
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
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
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
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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.
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As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
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Leisure Energy is now an approved supplier on the Everything Estates Renewables & Construction Framework.
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King Spa news

In today’s premium spa environment, every detail shapes the guest experience – right down to
Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
Fitness First UK is embracing digital wellness technology by installing Kip’s tap-to-activate phone controls across
Miraval The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia as part of
US athletic country club operator, Life Time, says its 2026 growth strategy and outlook are
The heritage-listed Department of Lands building in Sydney, Australia, has relaunched as a major cultural
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Step into the future of fitness at FIBO 2026, where cutting-edge technology and health converge
Gaia Retreat’s owners have submitted a planning application to the local government authority in Byron,
Emlyn Brown has announced his departure from Accor, where he was VP of wellbeing, strategy,
Now in its eighth year, the Spa Life Ireland Convention 2025 returns to the beautiful
Tim Gurner, Australian developer and founder of Gurner Group, is expanding the Saint Haven wellness
Social wellness company &Soul has unveiled a new wellness and cultural hub called Shoreditch &Soul
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Accor has released a comprehensive white paper designed to deepen understanding of wellness design and
A new, premium fitness concept opens in Clapham, London in Q3 2024 called Arma, which
As we enter 2025, HCM reflects on the key trends of last year and what
Six Senses, the renowned luxury and lifestyle brand within IHG's portfolio, has confirmed the eagerly
David Lloyd Clubs launched its latest site at Bury St Edmunds, UK, yesterday (3 December,)
The global momentum behind communal bathing and social wellness shows no signs of slowing down
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The Health and Fitness Association’s new 2024 HFA Global Report shows that despite ongoing macro-economic
As wellness consumers' fascination with sauna bathing reaches new heights, Italy’s luxury hospitality sector has
Private equity firm, Levant Capital, has taken a majority stake in UAE-based premium operator, Warehouse
Village Hotels has changed hands following a deal between the owner – an affiliate of
The Great Spa Towns of Europe (GSTE) has announced the successful approval of its funding
Inventor Justin Wiggan is creating a new haptic suit that massages people by translating the
The Italian thermal town of Montecatini Terme will welcome 30 delegates from the Great Spa
Industry figure Tammy Pahel has been recognised by the International Spa Association (ISPA) with its
Destination wellness brand Canyon Ranch has expanded its partnership with VICI Properties, an experiential-focused real
The Good Spa Guide (GSG) has revealed the findings from its latest consumer survey called
Traditional Roman bathing and Greek mythology have inspired the new spa launching at Six Senses'
US-based health, fitness and racquets club operator, Life Time, has opened a residential wellness resort
Fitness aggregator Hussle has partnered with office space provider IWG – the company behind brands such
Six Senses has announced its first Italian property and spa, Six Senses Rome, is on
Membership-based booking and scheduling software system Spa Space matches guest preferences to therapists best-suited to
Armah Sports has launched a new health club concept for the Middle Eastern market, which
A new £40m build-to-rent development with a focus on wellbeing has opened to residents in
The Sustainable Spa Association (SSA) has partnered with sustainability specialist Stephanie Hodgson from MeettheFiveR’s to
While North Americans haven’t been able to travel as much as they would usually, it
A new family fitness focused operator is preparing to open its first site in Putney,
Home residences at the Waldorf Astoria New York have been made available to buy for
A new mixed-use development designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) will feature two metallic towers
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
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
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: 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: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Shua Fitness
Founded in 1996, Shua integrates intelligent technology, sports science, and premium fitness equipment to deliver ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Fitbench
Fitbench creates modular training solutions designed to support efficient, high-quality workouts in a wide range ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Pure Energy Music announced as Official Music Partner for Deka Manchester 2026
Pure Energy Music, the complete music and technology solution for the fitness industry, has been announced as Official Music Partner for Deka Manchester 2026, bringing music curated for fitness to one of the UK's largest fitness racing weekends.
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Leisure Energy has joined the Everything Estates frameworks
Leisure Energy is now an approved supplier on the Everything Estates Renewables & Construction Framework.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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
Diary dates
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