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Personal care brand for mothers Mayah launches debut bodycare collection
Mayah, a new personal care brand developed to be safe for mothers and mothers-to-be, has
Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
PROMOTION
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
Therme Bucharest hosts Herbarium festival offering 800 sauna and steam experiences
Therme Group’s Romanian bathing resort Therme Bucharest is currently hosting its Herbarium Festival (4-17 May),
Wrap Up by VP releases Spring 2026 Collection of spa and resort wear
Wrap Up by VP, the US-based spa wraps and resort wear brand, has released its
Parisian contrast therapy destination Sant Roch reveals first month’s successes
Sant Roch, a contrast therapy wellness centre that opened in Paris’ first arrondissement (France) last
PROMOTION
Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
More featured supplier news
GWS’ Wellness Real Estate Symposium to examine how art and neuroscience are changing architecture
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will host its fifth annual Wellness Real Estate and Communities
Fourth Hello GoodLife Health & Wellbeing Hub opens in Ireland
The fourth Hello GoodLife Health & Wellbeing Hub has opened in Ireland to meet increasing
Mandarin Oriental creates end-to-end Egyptian journey with two new hotels and first-ever luxury river cruise
The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has revealed plans to expand its presence in Egypt with
Corinthia opens in Rome – its first property in Italy – with spa by Studio GA
Corinthia Hotels has opened its first Italian property in a historic palazzo in Rome that
Female-focused strength studio, Tension, opens in Brooklyn
A 1,000 square foot studio, women’s-only strength studio has been launched in Brooklyn, New York.
Orient Express La Minerva reveals spa inspired by ancient healing traditions
The Spa at Orient Express La Minerva in Rome, Italy, has launched, offering treatments and
PROMOTION
Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
More featured supplier news
Fitness First UK reveals Live.Life.Longer campaign with BioAge testing built in
Fitness First UK has launched a multi-channel brand campaign that champions long-term wellbeing over quick
Aire Ancient Baths partners with investor Khemia to accelerate global expansion
Bathing facility operator Aire Ancient Baths has partnered with strategic investor Khemia to accelerate its
Sumaq Machu Picchu curates traditional Andean-inspired wellness rituals
Sumaq Machu Picchu, a family-owned and operated hotel in the UNESCO-protected Peruvian Andes, has created
‘It was a whirlwind’ How did an unknown two-person firm win the world’s biggest architectural competition?
Following the long-awaited opening of the $1bn Grand Egyptian Museum, Roisin Heneghan spoke to CLADmag
US, China, Germany and Japan have the world’s largest wellness markets
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have the top five largest wellness markets
Stockholm’s Villa Foresta to open Acqua di Foresta Roman bath-inspired spa in Q2
Villa Foresta, a 103-key hotel in Stockholm, Sweden, will open a new spa called Acqua
Claudia Schiffer invests in Healf and collaborates on wellbeing campaign
One of the UK's  fastest-growing wellness companies, Healf, is collaborating with household  names from the
New hospitality membership brand, Discover Collection, reveals its launch properties will be in Oman, Kenya, France and Mexico
New launch, Discover Collection, is a hospitality membership brand for consumers looking to travel with
Therme Group acquires final three German thermal spas from Josef Wund Foundation
Therme Group has acquired three renowned German thermal spas in Euskirchen, Sinsheim and Titisee-Neustadt from
Synthesis Organics’ Theme Rains reveals magnesium spray
Rest & Restore Liposomal Magnesium Spray, a natural mist designed to support the body’s innate
Jack Gibson reveals plans for new Fitness Worx location as the brand focuses on growth
Independent operator, Fitness Worx, will open a site in Rugby, UK on 6 December. The
Robert Hanea shares ambition to welcome 100-120 million guests globally to Therme in the next 15 years
Robert Hanea, founder and CEO of Therme Group, told delegates at the Global Wellness Summit
GWS recognises Mary Tabacchi with Leading Woman in Wellness Award
Mary Tabacchi has been recognised with the Global Wellness Summit’s (GWS) coveted annual Leading Woman
Jetts UK empowers women to lift with new programme
Jetts UK has launched an Active Woman Lifting Club across its 22 gyms, designed to
“We were just two people when we entered this competition” – the architect behind the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum shares the journey
The much delayed, billion dollar Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt, celebrates its full public
Grotta Giusti Thermal Spa Resort Tuscany introduces The Paths of Thermal Mud programme
Italian property Grotta Giusti Thermal Spa Resort Tuscany, Autograph Collection, has introduced a new wellness
Ensana to double international portfolio by 2030
One of Europe’s largest operators of health spa hotels, Ensana, has announced its plans to
Geothermal wellness destination Laugarás Lagoon opens in Iceland
Laugarás Lagoon, a new two-storey geothermal day spa destination, has opened on Iceland’s Golden Circle
Lefay Resort and Spa tops The Times and The Sunday Times’ 50 best spas in the world list
Lefay Resort and Spa Lago di Garda in Italy has topped a new list of
Basic-Fit makes a decisive move into franchising with the acquisition of Clever Fit
Basic-Fit has acquired German franchise, Clever Fit, taking its estate to 2,150 clubs and making
NOW LIVE! Watch the live stream of the HCM Summit 2025
After a networking breakfast, Leisure Media CEO, Liz Terry and PureGym chair, Humphrey Cobbold, have
Japanese-inspired wellness centre Akari opens in Dubai with sacred geometry design
A wellness centre called Akari has opened in One Central, Dubai in the UAE, with
Knesko teams up with Yogando Retreats for programme bridging spirituality with self-care
Fairmont Mayakoba in Riviera Maya, Mexico, will host a three-day programme designed by Yogando Retreats
This Girl Can launches a new campaign celebrating women from underrepresented groups
This Girl Can has launched a new campaign – We Like the Way You Move
The White Hart Hotel opens first phase of new Acquitaine Spa facilities
Two new treatment rooms have been unveiled at The White Hart Hotel in Lincoln, UK,
Studio Apostoli designs New Thermal Park next to Roman bathhouse in Italy’s Lazio region
Studio Apostoli has designed a thermal bathing complex called New Thermal Park in Civitavecchia, Italy,
See who made the shortlist for the UK Active Awards 2025
The finalists of the UK Active Awards 2025 have been announced today (19 August) following
Starhotels opens new spa at Hotel d’Inghilterra Roma
Hotel d’Inghilterra Roma has launched its reimagined spa facilities in the centre of Rome, Italy.
12,300
HCM promotional features
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

BLK BOX – Reshaping strength

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

Technogym – Destination fitness

SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Indigo Fitness – Bespoke Spaces

Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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

Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
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HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Profile

David Stalker

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
Strength

Show of force

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
Research

State of being

Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Research

Shifting the trajectory

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
Editor's letter

True worth

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
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... filming in gyms

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
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
Editor's letter

Growing the market

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
Obituary

Les Mills

The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Research

Lost steps

People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
HCM People

Matt Parker

MD, Brio
“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
Opinion

Everyone's talking about ... waitlists

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
First person

Stacked for impact

Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
Tech

Beyond Club Management

Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Liability

Data alert

New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Data

Evolving position

As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Feedback

HCM Forum

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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Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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
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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
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.
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Company profiles
Company profile: D2F Fitness
D2F Fitness
D2F Fitness specialises in providing fitness equipment tailored to your gym’s needs, but goes further ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CET CryoSpas
CET CryoSpas
CET have developed ice baths specifically for the fitness and wellness sectors in addition to ...
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Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Fenix Group srl: Spas have evolved. So have their clients. Today, stepping into a spa is no longer just about seeking relaxation — it’s about enhancing well-being and providing a rejuvenating experience. Fenix Group srl
Physical Company: As an industry leader, we provide a fantastic variety of fitness and gym equipment for commercial gyms; workout spaces and fitness studios as well as mind-body studios and equipment for therapists. Physical Company
Barr+Wray: With 50 years experience B+W are the UK’s leading provider of Spa Engineering solutions and ideas for water and thermal experiences. Barr+Wray
More catalogues
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund): Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
Pure Energy Music: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
#HoldThatBody is a new 3½-minute fitness challenge inviting people everywhere to put their strength, determination and staying power to the test. All you need is a squat or a press- up, one specially engineered soundtrack and the determination not to give up.
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Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
full directory
Property & Tenders
Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
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Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
FSB Cologne
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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Oman news

Personal care brand for mothers Mayah launches debut bodycare collection
Mayah, a new personal care brand developed to be safe for mothers and mothers-to-be, has
Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
PROMOTION
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
Therme Bucharest hosts Herbarium festival offering 800 sauna and steam experiences
Therme Group’s Romanian bathing resort Therme Bucharest is currently hosting its Herbarium Festival (4-17 May),
Wrap Up by VP releases Spring 2026 Collection of spa and resort wear
Wrap Up by VP, the US-based spa wraps and resort wear brand, has released its
Parisian contrast therapy destination Sant Roch reveals first month’s successes
Sant Roch, a contrast therapy wellness centre that opened in Paris’ first arrondissement (France) last
PROMOTION
Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
More featured supplier news
GWS’ Wellness Real Estate Symposium to examine how art and neuroscience are changing architecture
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will host its fifth annual Wellness Real Estate and Communities
Fourth Hello GoodLife Health & Wellbeing Hub opens in Ireland
The fourth Hello GoodLife Health & Wellbeing Hub has opened in Ireland to meet increasing
Mandarin Oriental creates end-to-end Egyptian journey with two new hotels and first-ever luxury river cruise
The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has revealed plans to expand its presence in Egypt with
Corinthia opens in Rome – its first property in Italy – with spa by Studio GA
Corinthia Hotels has opened its first Italian property in a historic palazzo in Rome that
Female-focused strength studio, Tension, opens in Brooklyn
A 1,000 square foot studio, women’s-only strength studio has been launched in Brooklyn, New York.
Orient Express La Minerva reveals spa inspired by ancient healing traditions
The Spa at Orient Express La Minerva in Rome, Italy, has launched, offering treatments and
PROMOTION
Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
More featured supplier news
Fitness First UK reveals Live.Life.Longer campaign with BioAge testing built in
Fitness First UK has launched a multi-channel brand campaign that champions long-term wellbeing over quick
Aire Ancient Baths partners with investor Khemia to accelerate global expansion
Bathing facility operator Aire Ancient Baths has partnered with strategic investor Khemia to accelerate its
Sumaq Machu Picchu curates traditional Andean-inspired wellness rituals
Sumaq Machu Picchu, a family-owned and operated hotel in the UNESCO-protected Peruvian Andes, has created
‘It was a whirlwind’ How did an unknown two-person firm win the world’s biggest architectural competition?
Following the long-awaited opening of the $1bn Grand Egyptian Museum, Roisin Heneghan spoke to CLADmag
US, China, Germany and Japan have the world’s largest wellness markets
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have the top five largest wellness markets
Stockholm’s Villa Foresta to open Acqua di Foresta Roman bath-inspired spa in Q2
Villa Foresta, a 103-key hotel in Stockholm, Sweden, will open a new spa called Acqua
Claudia Schiffer invests in Healf and collaborates on wellbeing campaign
One of the UK's  fastest-growing wellness companies, Healf, is collaborating with household  names from the
New hospitality membership brand, Discover Collection, reveals its launch properties will be in Oman, Kenya, France and Mexico
New launch, Discover Collection, is a hospitality membership brand for consumers looking to travel with
Therme Group acquires final three German thermal spas from Josef Wund Foundation
Therme Group has acquired three renowned German thermal spas in Euskirchen, Sinsheim and Titisee-Neustadt from
Synthesis Organics’ Theme Rains reveals magnesium spray
Rest & Restore Liposomal Magnesium Spray, a natural mist designed to support the body’s innate
Jack Gibson reveals plans for new Fitness Worx location as the brand focuses on growth
Independent operator, Fitness Worx, will open a site in Rugby, UK on 6 December. The
Robert Hanea shares ambition to welcome 100-120 million guests globally to Therme in the next 15 years
Robert Hanea, founder and CEO of Therme Group, told delegates at the Global Wellness Summit
GWS recognises Mary Tabacchi with Leading Woman in Wellness Award
Mary Tabacchi has been recognised with the Global Wellness Summit’s (GWS) coveted annual Leading Woman
Jetts UK empowers women to lift with new programme
Jetts UK has launched an Active Woman Lifting Club across its 22 gyms, designed to
“We were just two people when we entered this competition” – the architect behind the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum shares the journey
The much delayed, billion dollar Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt, celebrates its full public
Grotta Giusti Thermal Spa Resort Tuscany introduces The Paths of Thermal Mud programme
Italian property Grotta Giusti Thermal Spa Resort Tuscany, Autograph Collection, has introduced a new wellness
Ensana to double international portfolio by 2030
One of Europe’s largest operators of health spa hotels, Ensana, has announced its plans to
Geothermal wellness destination Laugarás Lagoon opens in Iceland
Laugarás Lagoon, a new two-storey geothermal day spa destination, has opened on Iceland’s Golden Circle
Lefay Resort and Spa tops The Times and The Sunday Times’ 50 best spas in the world list
Lefay Resort and Spa Lago di Garda in Italy has topped a new list of
Basic-Fit makes a decisive move into franchising with the acquisition of Clever Fit
Basic-Fit has acquired German franchise, Clever Fit, taking its estate to 2,150 clubs and making
NOW LIVE! Watch the live stream of the HCM Summit 2025
After a networking breakfast, Leisure Media CEO, Liz Terry and PureGym chair, Humphrey Cobbold, have
Japanese-inspired wellness centre Akari opens in Dubai with sacred geometry design
A wellness centre called Akari has opened in One Central, Dubai in the UAE, with
Knesko teams up with Yogando Retreats for programme bridging spirituality with self-care
Fairmont Mayakoba in Riviera Maya, Mexico, will host a three-day programme designed by Yogando Retreats
This Girl Can launches a new campaign celebrating women from underrepresented groups
This Girl Can has launched a new campaign – We Like the Way You Move
The White Hart Hotel opens first phase of new Acquitaine Spa facilities
Two new treatment rooms have been unveiled at The White Hart Hotel in Lincoln, UK,
Studio Apostoli designs New Thermal Park next to Roman bathhouse in Italy’s Lazio region
Studio Apostoli has designed a thermal bathing complex called New Thermal Park in Civitavecchia, Italy,
See who made the shortlist for the UK Active Awards 2025
The finalists of the UK Active Awards 2025 have been announced today (19 August) following
Starhotels opens new spa at Hotel d’Inghilterra Roma
Hotel d’Inghilterra Roma has launched its reimagined spa facilities in the centre of Rome, Italy.
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

BLK BOX – Reshaping strength

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

Technogym – Destination fitness

SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Indigo Fitness – Bespoke Spaces

Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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

Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
More from HCM
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
Editor's letter

Growing the market

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
Obituary

Les Mills

The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Research

Lost steps

People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
HCM People

Matt Parker

MD, Brio
“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
Opinion

Everyone's talking about ... waitlists

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
First person

Stacked for impact

Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
Tech

Beyond Club Management

Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Liability

Data alert

New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Data

Evolving position

As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Feedback

HCM Forum

Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
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Current vacancies
Operations Manager - Brentwood School Enterprises Brentwood School Sports Centre
£32,000 - £34,000pa + pension + benefits
Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom
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Connect with Health Club Management
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Read the digital edition Download as PDF View contents Print subscription Free digital edition
Opinion
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Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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
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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
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.
More featured supplier news
Company profiles
Company profile: D2F Fitness
D2F Fitness
D2F Fitness specialises in providing fitness equipment tailored to your gym’s needs, but goes further ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CET CryoSpas
CET CryoSpas
CET have developed ice baths specifically for the fitness and wellness sectors in addition to ...
more company profiles
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Fenix Group srl: Spas have evolved. So have their clients. Today, stepping into a spa is no longer just about seeking relaxation — it’s about enhancing well-being and providing a rejuvenating experience. Fenix Group srl
Physical Company: As an industry leader, we provide a fantastic variety of fitness and gym equipment for commercial gyms; workout spaces and fitness studios as well as mind-body studios and equipment for therapists. Physical Company
Barr+Wray: With 50 years experience B+W are the UK’s leading provider of Spa Engineering solutions and ideas for water and thermal experiences. Barr+Wray
More catalogues
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund): Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
Pure Energy Music: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
#HoldThatBody is a new 3½-minute fitness challenge inviting people everywhere to put their strength, determination and staying power to the test. All you need is a squat or a press- up, one specially engineered soundtrack and the determination not to give up.
More
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
full directory
Property & Tenders
Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
More properties & tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
FSB Cologne
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
More diary dates
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