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Les Mills has launched a reformer Pilates workout. The 45-minute workout blends traditional reformer movements
Universal Destinations and Experiences has launched a new regional theme park model with the opening
Lefay Resorts, the portfolio of two luxury wellness properties in Italy, has added emotional dance
Kai Kusatsu, an onsen ryokan property has launched in the famous Japanese hot spring destination,
Private hotel owner and developer Hunter Valley Luxury Hotels (HVL Hotels) will open a new
The annual wellness festival dedicated to wellbeing, culture, longevity and human connection, called Alma, will
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Palazzo di Varignana, in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy, has created a new tailored
Global Wellness Day (GWD) marked its 15th anniversary on Saturday 13 June 2026, with the
Rosewood Le Guanahani St Barth, on the northeast coast of Saint Barthélemy in the French
Shocked by the UK loneliness statistics, charitable trust Mytime Active has been doubling down on
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has unveiled its design for Eve Music Hall in Čepin, eastern
Lithuanian care operator Addere Care has launched a “wellness care hospital” in Vilnius. It's the
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
PureGym is encouraging people to step away from their screens and go for a walk,
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will celebrate its 20th anniversary at the 2026 event in
Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
A contrast therapy and breathwork facility called Reset has opened in Islington, London, in the
Fitness First UK is embracing digital wellness technology by installing Kip’s tap-to-activate phone controls across
As designer Yinka Ilori prepares for his first solo gallery show in London, he speaks
Luxury members’ club Tramp has expanded into the fitness, health and wellness sector with the
EvianSpa has revealed fifteen original compositions to be played during treatments, to elevate the quality
Therme Group’s Romanian bathing resort Therme Bucharest is currently hosting its Herbarium Festival (4-17 May),
Miraval The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia as part of
The much-anticipated V&A East Museum has opened in Stratford, east London, UK. Designed by architects
The Grand Hall Experience at St Louis Union Station in St Louis, US, has recently
World of Frozen has opened at Disney Adventure World in Disneyland Paris with new offerings
Hyrox, is joining forces with Les Mills, to offer bespoke training programmes to get gym-goers
The €200m (US$221.3 million, £169.7 million) Pical Resort, Valamar Collection has opened in Croatia with
Prism Light has partnered with health and wellness music brand Myndstream to offer twelve new
An award-winning classical music composer, Aidan Vass, has developed a generative ambient music platform called
The urban marina-front resort, SLS Barcelona, has revealed its Halcyon Spa at Port Fòrum in
Thirty-one research-backed strategies to positively influence spa guests ahead of their arrival have been published
Six Senses Place, a members’ club, has debuted at the brand’s first major urban hotel
Therapists need tools that help them deliver treatments with confidence, flow and impact, yet music
A raft of operators have been in touch with Spa Business recently, to tell us
Sumaq Machu Picchu, a family-owned and operated hotel in the UNESCO-protected Peruvian Andes, has created
Global Wellness Day (GWD) will mark its 15th anniversary on 13th June 2026, with the
Welsh music star, TV personality and activist Charlotte Church has launched an eight-part online wellness
Meraki Wellness, a new standalone 16,000sq ft wellness destination, will debut in Grand Cayman, Cayman
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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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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Editor's letter
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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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
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Talking point
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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Interview
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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Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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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
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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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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
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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Music news

Les Mills has launched a reformer Pilates workout. The 45-minute workout blends traditional reformer movements
Universal Destinations and Experiences has launched a new regional theme park model with the opening
Lefay Resorts, the portfolio of two luxury wellness properties in Italy, has added emotional dance
Kai Kusatsu, an onsen ryokan property has launched in the famous Japanese hot spring destination,
Private hotel owner and developer Hunter Valley Luxury Hotels (HVL Hotels) will open a new
The annual wellness festival dedicated to wellbeing, culture, longevity and human connection, called Alma, will
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Palazzo di Varignana, in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy, has created a new tailored
Global Wellness Day (GWD) marked its 15th anniversary on Saturday 13 June 2026, with the
Rosewood Le Guanahani St Barth, on the northeast coast of Saint Barthélemy in the French
Shocked by the UK loneliness statistics, charitable trust Mytime Active has been doubling down on
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has unveiled its design for Eve Music Hall in Čepin, eastern
Lithuanian care operator Addere Care has launched a “wellness care hospital” in Vilnius. It's the
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
PureGym is encouraging people to step away from their screens and go for a walk,
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will celebrate its 20th anniversary at the 2026 event in
Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
A contrast therapy and breathwork facility called Reset has opened in Islington, London, in the
Fitness First UK is embracing digital wellness technology by installing Kip’s tap-to-activate phone controls across
As designer Yinka Ilori prepares for his first solo gallery show in London, he speaks
Luxury members’ club Tramp has expanded into the fitness, health and wellness sector with the
EvianSpa has revealed fifteen original compositions to be played during treatments, to elevate the quality
Therme Group’s Romanian bathing resort Therme Bucharest is currently hosting its Herbarium Festival (4-17 May),
Miraval The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia as part of
The much-anticipated V&A East Museum has opened in Stratford, east London, UK. Designed by architects
The Grand Hall Experience at St Louis Union Station in St Louis, US, has recently
World of Frozen has opened at Disney Adventure World in Disneyland Paris with new offerings
Hyrox, is joining forces with Les Mills, to offer bespoke training programmes to get gym-goers
The €200m (US$221.3 million, £169.7 million) Pical Resort, Valamar Collection has opened in Croatia with
Prism Light has partnered with health and wellness music brand Myndstream to offer twelve new
An award-winning classical music composer, Aidan Vass, has developed a generative ambient music platform called
The urban marina-front resort, SLS Barcelona, has revealed its Halcyon Spa at Port Fòrum in
Thirty-one research-backed strategies to positively influence spa guests ahead of their arrival have been published
Six Senses Place, a members’ club, has debuted at the brand’s first major urban hotel
Therapists need tools that help them deliver treatments with confidence, flow and impact, yet music
A raft of operators have been in touch with Spa Business recently, to tell us
Sumaq Machu Picchu, a family-owned and operated hotel in the UNESCO-protected Peruvian Andes, has created
Global Wellness Day (GWD) will mark its 15th anniversary on 13th June 2026, with the
Welsh music star, TV personality and activist Charlotte Church has launched an eight-part online wellness
Meraki Wellness, a new standalone 16,000sq ft wellness destination, will debut in Grand Cayman, Cayman
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
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: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor provides fitness and wellness equipment to all market segments, including commercial clubs/facilities, Hospitality, Residential, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Panatta Srl
Panatta's mission is to create machines that are aesthetically pleasing, functional and competitive in price ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Speedflex (UK press release: Inclusive Fitness in action: The Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible
Following the successful installation of the Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible, the UK based charity gym dedicated to making exercise accessible for people with physical disabilities, the innovative training solution has quickly become one of the facility’s
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the Player Gym at The Open, equipped by BLK BOX
The performance facility at Royal Birkdale gives the world’s leading golfers access to strength, conditioning, mobility and recovery equipment throughout Championship week.
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
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
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
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