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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

PTs news

The UAE’s first-ever Dior Spa has officially launched at The Lana, Dubai – the Dorchester
Industry research organisation, the Global Wellness Institute (GWI), has announced the release of a new
The UK government acknowledged in its recent budget that economic recovery depends on the health
Les Mills has been through a senior management refresh following the recent departure of CEO
A major new wellness retreat called Surrenne is coming to Knightsbridge, London, this April, according
The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), has launched a new global certificate to recognise and
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
David Lloyd Clubs has been granted planning permission to develop a health and racquets centre
Wake the Tiger, the Bristol-based immersive art experience, is set to open its 1,000sq m
Developed for the world of medicine, tailored to the needs of modern fitness studios. The
Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts has announced plans to unveil its biggest property and most impressive
An elegant new urban retreat Hotel Maria has opened in central Helsinki, Finland, complete with
Luxury resort and casino Fontainebleau Las Vegas has unveiled its two-floor wellness retreat complete with
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Xponential Fitness has acquired metabolic health business, Lindora, as its eleventh brand from Solis Capital
The Make moves Fund, co-funded by Nike and Spotify, is gearing up to award grants
Luxury hotel and spa operator Mandarin Oriental’s second London hotel will launch next January with
Everlast Gyms today (16 November) opened a new flagship property at the Metro Centre in
Swissline has two new five-star hotel addresses in Asia – The PuLi Hotel & Spa
Tom Dowd, recently appointed CEO of F45, said he remains optimistic the business can be
Fahad Alhagbani, CEO of Saudi-based health club operator, Armah Sports has told HCM he plans
Xponential Fitness has signed a deal to become the official fitness partner of the Los
A new Miraval Resorts & Spas wellness destination has opened in San Diego, California, within
European health spa hotel operator Ensana has announced plans to operate its first Bulgarian location
The L’Occitane Group, international retailer and manufacturer of sustainability-inspired beauty and wellness products, is now
At a time when some London boutiques are under pressure financially, boutique indoor cycling operator,
Luxury hotel operator Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) has announced the opening of its first
Entrepreneur Steven Bartlett, perhaps most famous for his role in BBC's Dragon's Den, has invested
Marriott International’s W Hotels brand has expanded its signature AWAY Spa portfolio with a striking
Kerry Turpin has been appointed by luxury international hotel brand Corinthia Hotels to spearhead its
Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind regenerative tourism destinations Amaala and The Red Sea,
In the UK, aspiring fitness professionals often find themselves deliberating between the Level 2 Gym
Local government organisations and industry thought leaders have slammed the UK government’s decision not to
Dan Rees, the former MD of Premier Global NASM – the training company which was
Luxury hospitality company Jumeirah Group has appointed industry veteran Niamh O’Connell as its first vice
Fitness education provider Study Active is delighted to be teaming up with The Gym Group,
Global online architecture platform Architizer has spotlighted innovative spa and wellness architecture concepts around the
A new wellness brand is targeting the superyacht market with bespoke health and fitness solutions.
The world of fitness is undergoing a transformation. During the pandemic, people invested in home
Five prominent architectural practices have revealed their designs for the planned new National Museum of
Universal Parks & Resorts has undergone a rebrand to "better reflect" the changing nature of
English Premier league club, Manchester City, has submitted a planning application seeking to expand the
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
HCM magazine
Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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
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
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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
HCM magazine
Design
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
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
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
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
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a leading FitTech brand that provides gym operators with a comprehensive software solution ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Les Mills UK
For over 50 years Les Mills has been leading the way in fitness to inspire ...
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
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
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

PTs news

The UAE’s first-ever Dior Spa has officially launched at The Lana, Dubai – the Dorchester
Industry research organisation, the Global Wellness Institute (GWI), has announced the release of a new
The UK government acknowledged in its recent budget that economic recovery depends on the health
Les Mills has been through a senior management refresh following the recent departure of CEO
A major new wellness retreat called Surrenne is coming to Knightsbridge, London, this April, according
The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), has launched a new global certificate to recognise and
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
David Lloyd Clubs has been granted planning permission to develop a health and racquets centre
Wake the Tiger, the Bristol-based immersive art experience, is set to open its 1,000sq m
Developed for the world of medicine, tailored to the needs of modern fitness studios. The
Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts has announced plans to unveil its biggest property and most impressive
An elegant new urban retreat Hotel Maria has opened in central Helsinki, Finland, complete with
Luxury resort and casino Fontainebleau Las Vegas has unveiled its two-floor wellness retreat complete with
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Xponential Fitness has acquired metabolic health business, Lindora, as its eleventh brand from Solis Capital
The Make moves Fund, co-funded by Nike and Spotify, is gearing up to award grants
Luxury hotel and spa operator Mandarin Oriental’s second London hotel will launch next January with
Everlast Gyms today (16 November) opened a new flagship property at the Metro Centre in
Swissline has two new five-star hotel addresses in Asia – The PuLi Hotel & Spa
Tom Dowd, recently appointed CEO of F45, said he remains optimistic the business can be
Fahad Alhagbani, CEO of Saudi-based health club operator, Armah Sports has told HCM he plans
Xponential Fitness has signed a deal to become the official fitness partner of the Los
A new Miraval Resorts & Spas wellness destination has opened in San Diego, California, within
European health spa hotel operator Ensana has announced plans to operate its first Bulgarian location
The L’Occitane Group, international retailer and manufacturer of sustainability-inspired beauty and wellness products, is now
At a time when some London boutiques are under pressure financially, boutique indoor cycling operator,
Luxury hotel operator Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) has announced the opening of its first
Entrepreneur Steven Bartlett, perhaps most famous for his role in BBC's Dragon's Den, has invested
Marriott International’s W Hotels brand has expanded its signature AWAY Spa portfolio with a striking
Kerry Turpin has been appointed by luxury international hotel brand Corinthia Hotels to spearhead its
Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind regenerative tourism destinations Amaala and The Red Sea,
In the UK, aspiring fitness professionals often find themselves deliberating between the Level 2 Gym
Local government organisations and industry thought leaders have slammed the UK government’s decision not to
Dan Rees, the former MD of Premier Global NASM – the training company which was
Luxury hospitality company Jumeirah Group has appointed industry veteran Niamh O’Connell as its first vice
Fitness education provider Study Active is delighted to be teaming up with The Gym Group,
Global online architecture platform Architizer has spotlighted innovative spa and wellness architecture concepts around the
A new wellness brand is targeting the superyacht market with bespoke health and fitness solutions.
The world of fitness is undergoing a transformation. During the pandemic, people invested in home
Five prominent architectural practices have revealed their designs for the planned new National Museum of
Universal Parks & Resorts has undergone a rebrand to "better reflect" the changing nature of
English Premier league club, Manchester City, has submitted a planning application seeking to expand the
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
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
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
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
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a leading FitTech brand that provides gym operators with a comprehensive software solution ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Les Mills UK
For over 50 years Les Mills has been leading the way in fitness to inspire ...
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
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
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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