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Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have the top five largest wellness markets
Taiwan’s premier sports and fitness B2B expo, TaiSPO, will be held at Taipei Nangang Exhibition
Upper House Shenzhen will be the first new hotel to be operated by Swire Hotels
Therme Group has acquired three renowned German thermal spas in Euskirchen, Sinsheim and Titisee-Neustadt from
Therme Group has announced it will develop its first wellbeing oasis in Singapore, creating a
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Therme Group has is expanding into Asia in collaboration with the South Korean Incheon Free
Mandarin Oriental will operate a boutique-style luxury hotel and spa in the South Korean market
Asian spa operations company, Sense of Touch, has partnered with The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel
Royal Lahaina Resort and Bungalows on the Hawaiian island of Maui, US, has launched The
David MacNaughton has been appointed as chair of Therme Ventures – the division within Therme
Therme Group has announced a strategic joint venture with private equity firm CVC Capital Partners
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Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
After four years in development, The Chancery Rosewood will open in the iconic former US
The International Congress on Thermal Tourism (ICTT) is set to take place in Budapest between
Banyan Tree is planning to enhance the wellbeing journey for its guests with the launch
Franchise Strong Pilates has announced that former English cricketer, Stuart Broad, has come on board
South Korea-based flower tea supplier Kkokdam has bolstered its offering with a duo of flower-based
UKinbound and ABTA have hosted a youth mobility drop-in event for politicians as part of
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Miami-based private investment company Yntegra Group to realise
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has acquired Therme Erding – a vast 145,000sq ft wellbeing
South Korean fitness brand, Drax, has launched operations in the UK, with the acquisition of
Park Roche Resort & Wellness, located amid the serene landscapes of Gangwon-do in South Korea,
Finn Partners has released a new report called The Future of Wellness Tourism 2025, forecasting
The global momentum behind communal bathing and social wellness shows no signs of slowing down
The UK wellness industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, now ranked as the fifth-largest globally, following
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group is on a mission to make wellness accessible to all
Developer Rockwell Island Development Group (RIDGE) has appointed five-star, global hospitality brand Banyan Tree to
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released promising new research on the wellness real estate
Paul Hawco, a seasoned figure in the international wellness industry, has assumed the role of
Luxury hotel brand Aman, widely known for its strong spa focus, has just launched its
Reservations are now open for Rosewood Hotels and Resorts' second Austrian property in Salzburger Land,
Janu – Aman’s highly-anticipated sister brand – has opened its inaugural hotel in Tokyo, marking
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have been identified as the world’s five
Banyan Tree Group is ringing in its 30th anniversary by rebranding as Banyan Group to
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has announced the location of its first Asia Pacific project.
Former world number one tennis player Maria Sharapova has entered into a multi-year partnership to
Therme Canada has released a newly evolved project design for its West Island of Ontario
Nike has made the leap into the group fitness market with the launch of Nike
Following a public consultation, Therme Manchester, the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, has submitted a
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group US and Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser have signed a
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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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…
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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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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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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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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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
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
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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
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
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
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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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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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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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Korea news

Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have the top five largest wellness markets
Taiwan’s premier sports and fitness B2B expo, TaiSPO, will be held at Taipei Nangang Exhibition
Upper House Shenzhen will be the first new hotel to be operated by Swire Hotels
Therme Group has acquired three renowned German thermal spas in Euskirchen, Sinsheim and Titisee-Neustadt from
Therme Group has announced it will develop its first wellbeing oasis in Singapore, creating a
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Therme Group has is expanding into Asia in collaboration with the South Korean Incheon Free
Mandarin Oriental will operate a boutique-style luxury hotel and spa in the South Korean market
Asian spa operations company, Sense of Touch, has partnered with The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel
Royal Lahaina Resort and Bungalows on the Hawaiian island of Maui, US, has launched The
David MacNaughton has been appointed as chair of Therme Ventures – the division within Therme
Therme Group has announced a strategic joint venture with private equity firm CVC Capital Partners
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
After four years in development, The Chancery Rosewood will open in the iconic former US
The International Congress on Thermal Tourism (ICTT) is set to take place in Budapest between
Banyan Tree is planning to enhance the wellbeing journey for its guests with the launch
Franchise Strong Pilates has announced that former English cricketer, Stuart Broad, has come on board
South Korea-based flower tea supplier Kkokdam has bolstered its offering with a duo of flower-based
UKinbound and ABTA have hosted a youth mobility drop-in event for politicians as part of
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Miami-based private investment company Yntegra Group to realise
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has acquired Therme Erding – a vast 145,000sq ft wellbeing
South Korean fitness brand, Drax, has launched operations in the UK, with the acquisition of
Park Roche Resort & Wellness, located amid the serene landscapes of Gangwon-do in South Korea,
Finn Partners has released a new report called The Future of Wellness Tourism 2025, forecasting
The global momentum behind communal bathing and social wellness shows no signs of slowing down
The UK wellness industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, now ranked as the fifth-largest globally, following
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group is on a mission to make wellness accessible to all
Developer Rockwell Island Development Group (RIDGE) has appointed five-star, global hospitality brand Banyan Tree to
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released promising new research on the wellness real estate
Paul Hawco, a seasoned figure in the international wellness industry, has assumed the role of
Luxury hotel brand Aman, widely known for its strong spa focus, has just launched its
Reservations are now open for Rosewood Hotels and Resorts' second Austrian property in Salzburger Land,
Janu – Aman’s highly-anticipated sister brand – has opened its inaugural hotel in Tokyo, marking
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have been identified as the world’s five
Banyan Tree Group is ringing in its 30th anniversary by rebranding as Banyan Group to
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has announced the location of its first Asia Pacific project.
Former world number one tennis player Maria Sharapova has entered into a multi-year partnership to
Therme Canada has released a newly evolved project design for its West Island of Ontario
Nike has made the leap into the group fitness market with the launch of Nike
Following a public consultation, Therme Manchester, the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, has submitted a
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group US and Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser have signed a
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HCM promotional features
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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
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
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
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
HCM magazine
Welcome to Elevate 2026
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: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
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: Fitbench
Fitbench creates modular training solutions designed to support efficient, high-quality workouts in a wide range ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Les Mills UK
Every week, millions of people get fit in 21,000 clubs, across 100 countries with the ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
GYMNATION press release: Massive ‘Good Luck’ message appears in Saudi Desert as Green Falcons head to World Cup
Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: BLK BOX strengthens European growth with the appointment of Germany country manager Timo Garrels
BLK BOX is proud to welcome Timo Garrels as Germany country manager, marking another important step in the brand’s continued growth across Europe.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
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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