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India presents one of the world’s most exciting growth opportunities for the fitness sector, says
Soho House, the operator of private members’ clubs and its in-house Cowshed-branded spas, has secured
Megavi Wellness, an operator of standalone, hotel and airport spas in India, has opened a
Trade show and conference, Elevate, is expanding to India next year, with an event scheduled
Soho House is set to unveil seven new locations across the UK, North America and
Ultimate Performance (UP) – the private gym chain and PT business – has opened a
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran Bay will reveal a new-look spa themed on healing,
Six Senses will open its first location in India in the World Crest Tower by
PriestmanGoode have developed a new co-living brand in India aimed at tackling social isolation among
Saniya Kantawala Design interiors studio has designed a 2,100sq ft (195sq m) restaurant in Mumbai,
The Four Seasons Hotel Bengaluru at Embassy One has opened in India, featuring an 11-treatment-room
Architectural icon, Peter Cook, and his business partner, Gavin Robotham, co-founders of Cook Robotham Architectural
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
India's health club industry is ripe for growth, though its people are yet to embrace
Fitness subscription service ClassPass acquired GuavaPass, a fitness aggregator operating in Asia and the Middle
Germany's Naumberg Cathedral, the Caliphate City of Medina Azahara in Spain and the Sansa Buddhist
There has been “a wonderful renaissance” in public realm design, but a lack of meaningful
Alison Brooks, Alejandro Aravena, Wang Shu, Bjarke Ingels, Elizabeth Diller, Rafael Moneo, Peter Zumthor and
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has signed a deal with Indian property company Embassy Group
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Indian functional fitness brand MultiFit will open its first international studio in the UK this
An adaptable performance installation designed by Rem Koolhaas and David Gianotten of architecture practice OMA
US-based fitness operator UFC Gym will open 100 clubs in India over the next 10
Ayurvedic specialist Dr. Kannan Nettath will be among the speakers at this year’s Cidesco World
The organisers behind Melbourne’s annual MPavilion have officially revealed the design of the structure it
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (Ficci) and KPMG India has reported
In its first international agreement, US-based Marilyn Monroe Spas will franchise 250 locations throughout India
Hyperloop One, the Los Angeles firm racing to realise Elon Musk’s dream for a high-speed
Architects Rem Koolhaas and David Gianotten of international studio OMA have been announced as the
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Santiago Calatrava’s
Steven Holl Architects' cloud-inspired design for a Cultural and Health Center in Shanghai has been
The winners have been announced in a global design competition to makeover Maharashtra Nature Park
Indian day spa giant O2 Spa has acquired Zazen Spa, which operates 18 outlets across
Developing the grassroots game in China and India – the two largest populations in the world
Dubai Parks and Resorts (DXB) has launched the world's first Bollywood-based theme park, which will
Heaven on Earth has opened a Spa Express at Singapore’s Changi Airport, a 250sq-m (2,691sq-ft)
The death of a penguin at a zoo in Mumbai has had major political ramifications
International beauty and spa therapy standard setter CIDESCO held its 64th World Congress in Dublin,
Ma Yansong, Bjarke Ingels, Rem Koolhaas and Herzog and de Meuron are all in the
Mumbai-based virtual reality games developer Smaaash has launched new technology that allows users to draw
India’s largest theme park operator Wonderla Holidays has started work on a fourth park in
Design Museum Dharavi - a portable museum in one of the world’s largest slums –
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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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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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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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
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
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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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Mumbai news

India presents one of the world’s most exciting growth opportunities for the fitness sector, says
Soho House, the operator of private members’ clubs and its in-house Cowshed-branded spas, has secured
Megavi Wellness, an operator of standalone, hotel and airport spas in India, has opened a
Trade show and conference, Elevate, is expanding to India next year, with an event scheduled
Soho House is set to unveil seven new locations across the UK, North America and
Ultimate Performance (UP) – the private gym chain and PT business – has opened a
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran Bay will reveal a new-look spa themed on healing,
Six Senses will open its first location in India in the World Crest Tower by
PriestmanGoode have developed a new co-living brand in India aimed at tackling social isolation among
Saniya Kantawala Design interiors studio has designed a 2,100sq ft (195sq m) restaurant in Mumbai,
The Four Seasons Hotel Bengaluru at Embassy One has opened in India, featuring an 11-treatment-room
Architectural icon, Peter Cook, and his business partner, Gavin Robotham, co-founders of Cook Robotham Architectural
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
India's health club industry is ripe for growth, though its people are yet to embrace
Fitness subscription service ClassPass acquired GuavaPass, a fitness aggregator operating in Asia and the Middle
Germany's Naumberg Cathedral, the Caliphate City of Medina Azahara in Spain and the Sansa Buddhist
There has been “a wonderful renaissance” in public realm design, but a lack of meaningful
Alison Brooks, Alejandro Aravena, Wang Shu, Bjarke Ingels, Elizabeth Diller, Rafael Moneo, Peter Zumthor and
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has signed a deal with Indian property company Embassy Group
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Indian functional fitness brand MultiFit will open its first international studio in the UK this
An adaptable performance installation designed by Rem Koolhaas and David Gianotten of architecture practice OMA
US-based fitness operator UFC Gym will open 100 clubs in India over the next 10
Ayurvedic specialist Dr. Kannan Nettath will be among the speakers at this year’s Cidesco World
The organisers behind Melbourne’s annual MPavilion have officially revealed the design of the structure it
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (Ficci) and KPMG India has reported
In its first international agreement, US-based Marilyn Monroe Spas will franchise 250 locations throughout India
Hyperloop One, the Los Angeles firm racing to realise Elon Musk’s dream for a high-speed
Architects Rem Koolhaas and David Gianotten of international studio OMA have been announced as the
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Santiago Calatrava’s
Steven Holl Architects' cloud-inspired design for a Cultural and Health Center in Shanghai has been
The winners have been announced in a global design competition to makeover Maharashtra Nature Park
Indian day spa giant O2 Spa has acquired Zazen Spa, which operates 18 outlets across
Developing the grassroots game in China and India – the two largest populations in the world
Dubai Parks and Resorts (DXB) has launched the world's first Bollywood-based theme park, which will
Heaven on Earth has opened a Spa Express at Singapore’s Changi Airport, a 250sq-m (2,691sq-ft)
The death of a penguin at a zoo in Mumbai has had major political ramifications
International beauty and spa therapy standard setter CIDESCO held its 64th World Congress in Dublin,
Ma Yansong, Bjarke Ingels, Rem Koolhaas and Herzog and de Meuron are all in the
Mumbai-based virtual reality games developer Smaaash has launched new technology that allows users to draw
India’s largest theme park operator Wonderla Holidays has started work on a fourth park in
Design Museum Dharavi - a portable museum in one of the world’s largest slums –
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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
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
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
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
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
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: 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: Life Fitness/Hammer Strength
Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, and ICG are global leaders in premium fitness solutions, trusted by ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a digital operations platform designed to help fitness and leisure operators manage assets, ...
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
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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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