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PHIT news

Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has revealed plans for an ambitious high-altitude
Hotel and spa operator Banyan Tree Group has signed a deal with La Quinta Real
An oil rig that spent three decades in the North Sea before it was retired
Tech billionaire and hotelier, Larry Ellison, has quietly acquired the lakefront Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe
Construction work has begun on a £13m redevelopment project which will look to transform the
Little Island, an urban park built on stilts on the Hudson River in New York
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Boutique operator FitSpace has opened its second studio in London, within the ESPA Life luxury
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) is urging US Congress to pass a new law
Peninsula Hot Springs, in Victoria, Australia, which is currently closed due to the pandemic, has
Kengo Kuma & Associates, working with K2LD Architects, have won a competition to create the
WOHA Architects are creating a new campus for BRAC University in Dhaka, Bangladesh, that will
Six Senses has confirmed its desert resort and spa in the Arava Valley, Israel will
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The Third Space has opened its sixth full-service club in Islington, London. Located at the
Reiulf Ramstad Architects have created a series of steel installations along a trail that follows
MVRDV, working with local studio NOW Architects, have won a competition to redevelop Seoul's Tancheon
OPEN Architecture's Chapel of Sound amphitheatre – designed for concerts and the appreciation of nature
ACME's amphitheatre-style pavilion that is intended to become a new social hub and meeting place
Cartoon Network has revealed plans to open a new, immersive hotel experience to the public
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Plans have been revealed for a 150ha (16 million sq ft) wetlands development in Brisbane
Architects including Kohn Pedersen Fox, OMA and James Corner Field Operations have completed work on
Sydney Fish Market is to more than double in size and gain a variety of
A new carbon neutral and nature-based neighbourhood designed by SLA and Biecher Architectes is to
Dolphin Capital Partners and Kerzner International Holdings Limited have broken ground on the site of
MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, have been chosen to build their ethereal design for
A new ten-year plan has been unveiled by Greensboro Science Center (GSC) in North Carolina,
Architecture office Henning Larsen have been chosen to revitalise a 30,000 sq m seafront park
The Neri & Hu-designed Aranya Art Center (AAC) has finally opened to the public in
The city of Paris has selected London-based landscape design practice Gustafson Porter + Bowman (GP+B)
Inspired to encourage children to develop a lasting relationship with plants and nature, Royal Botanic
American architecture studio LPA Design have created The Great Park Ice and FivePoint Arena –
The Moving Medicine initiative and Wattbike were among the winners of this year's Elevate Innovation
A new proposed heritage centre in Montana, US, has received a boost after the state
Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa has appointed Anna Pierzak as its new spa director. In
Chinese architecture practice OPEN have unveiled renderings of the Chapel of Sound – a cavernous
The Radisson Collection Hotel, Tsinandali Estate has opened its doors in Kakheti, Georgia – a
New York-based architecture practice Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R) have released the first concept designs
Transdisciplinary designer and musician Kanye West has donated US$10m (€8.7m, £7.7m) to help fund the
American architecture studio DKLEVY have announced plans to design Ancient Lore Village at Boyd's Hollow
American architecture studio Perkins + Will have released renderings of Destination Crenshaw – an outdoor
A visitor centre in Sherwood Forest – home to the world-famous tales of Robin Hood
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Research
Where we would have expected to see a decline in the neuromelanin signals, we saw an increase in nine out of ten people
HCM magazine
Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
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HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
Recovery
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
GymNation was created to provide a better kind of gym experience, one that builds strength ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Active IQ
The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, we offer over 100 ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

PHIT news

Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has revealed plans for an ambitious high-altitude
Hotel and spa operator Banyan Tree Group has signed a deal with La Quinta Real
An oil rig that spent three decades in the North Sea before it was retired
Tech billionaire and hotelier, Larry Ellison, has quietly acquired the lakefront Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe
Construction work has begun on a £13m redevelopment project which will look to transform the
Little Island, an urban park built on stilts on the Hudson River in New York
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Boutique operator FitSpace has opened its second studio in London, within the ESPA Life luxury
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) is urging US Congress to pass a new law
Peninsula Hot Springs, in Victoria, Australia, which is currently closed due to the pandemic, has
Kengo Kuma & Associates, working with K2LD Architects, have won a competition to create the
WOHA Architects are creating a new campus for BRAC University in Dhaka, Bangladesh, that will
Six Senses has confirmed its desert resort and spa in the Arava Valley, Israel will
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The Third Space has opened its sixth full-service club in Islington, London. Located at the
Reiulf Ramstad Architects have created a series of steel installations along a trail that follows
MVRDV, working with local studio NOW Architects, have won a competition to redevelop Seoul's Tancheon
OPEN Architecture's Chapel of Sound amphitheatre – designed for concerts and the appreciation of nature
ACME's amphitheatre-style pavilion that is intended to become a new social hub and meeting place
Cartoon Network has revealed plans to open a new, immersive hotel experience to the public
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Plans have been revealed for a 150ha (16 million sq ft) wetlands development in Brisbane
Architects including Kohn Pedersen Fox, OMA and James Corner Field Operations have completed work on
Sydney Fish Market is to more than double in size and gain a variety of
A new carbon neutral and nature-based neighbourhood designed by SLA and Biecher Architectes is to
Dolphin Capital Partners and Kerzner International Holdings Limited have broken ground on the site of
MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, have been chosen to build their ethereal design for
A new ten-year plan has been unveiled by Greensboro Science Center (GSC) in North Carolina,
Architecture office Henning Larsen have been chosen to revitalise a 30,000 sq m seafront park
The Neri & Hu-designed Aranya Art Center (AAC) has finally opened to the public in
The city of Paris has selected London-based landscape design practice Gustafson Porter + Bowman (GP+B)
Inspired to encourage children to develop a lasting relationship with plants and nature, Royal Botanic
American architecture studio LPA Design have created The Great Park Ice and FivePoint Arena –
The Moving Medicine initiative and Wattbike were among the winners of this year's Elevate Innovation
A new proposed heritage centre in Montana, US, has received a boost after the state
Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa has appointed Anna Pierzak as its new spa director. In
Chinese architecture practice OPEN have unveiled renderings of the Chapel of Sound – a cavernous
The Radisson Collection Hotel, Tsinandali Estate has opened its doors in Kakheti, Georgia – a
New York-based architecture practice Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R) have released the first concept designs
Transdisciplinary designer and musician Kanye West has donated US$10m (€8.7m, £7.7m) to help fund the
American architecture studio DKLEVY have announced plans to design Ancient Lore Village at Boyd's Hollow
American architecture studio Perkins + Will have released renderings of Destination Crenshaw – an outdoor
A visitor centre in Sherwood Forest – home to the world-famous tales of Robin Hood
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
GymNation was created to provide a better kind of gym experience, one that builds strength ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Active IQ
The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, we offer over 100 ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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