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Lefay Resorts, the portfolio of two luxury wellness properties in Italy, has added emotional dance
Ananda in the Himalayas, India, has published its first cookbook, built on the wellness retreat’s
Luxury boutique Pilates and wellness studio, X-Club, officially launches a 4,000sq ft flagship at Marylebone
Populous has unveiled the design for the National Tennis Centre at Qiddiya City, Saudi Arabia
Europe’s largest low-cost operator, Basic-Fit, has agreed to acquire 41 Wellyou clubs in Germany for
Palazzo di Varignana, in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy, has created a new tailored
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Elevate has had its busiest show to date, with almost 200
Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai in Hoi An, Vietnam, has put together a Global
Lithuanian care operator Addere Care has launched a “wellness care hospital” in Vilnius. It's the
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will celebrate its 20th anniversary at the 2026 event in
Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort, has opened a 2,800sq m spa called The
Orient Express Sailing Yachts and beauty house Guerlain have announced that the newly launched luxury
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Fitness First UK is embracing digital wellness technology by installing Kip’s tap-to-activate phone controls across
Zannier Île De Bendor, a new island retreat, has been unveiled off the south coast
Everyone Active has partnered with Team GB sprinter and TV personality, Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, to be
Construction has begun on a new wellness destination in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, US,
Salter Brothers Hospitality (SBH) has revealed a new spa brand, Èliva, which it plans to
Vladi Kovanic, founder of Forum Hotel and Spa (Forum HOTel&SPA), shares her thoughts on the
Intelligent Spas has collaborated with hospitality and wellness strategy consultant Reena Sheth of Gaiia to
Banyan Tree is adding Connection Retreats – immersive wellbeing journeys for small groups – to
In spite of the Iran war, Six Senses is now taking reservations for September at
The Newman Hotel in London, UK, the first to be operated by management company Kinsfolk
Boutique fitness brand, Psycle, launched its seventh site in London Bridge earlier this month, introducing
Global Wellness Day (GWD) will mark its 15th anniversary on 13th June 2026, with the
Hyrox has completed its first Youngstars event, a racing format designed for younger athletes. The
Corinthia London, the five-star hotel in the centre of the UK’s capital city, has re-launched
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2026 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
Aman’s nine-deck superyacht, Amangati, is taking bookings for its debut season of Mediterranean voyages in
Upper House Shenzhen will be the first new hotel to be operated by Swire Hotels
Lucibel.le, a subsidiary of French new-generation lighting specialists the Lucibel Group, is launching a red
FIBO and its parent company RX have convened a high-level seminar recently called Longevity in
Miral, a company that creates immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, UAE, has launched
Lucknam Park Hotel and Spa, Emblems Collection, close to Bath in the UK, has relaunched
A new wellness destination called Eha is due to open in Q3 of 2026 on
Gharieni Group’s Metawell division for touchless treatment technology has rebranded its touchless vibroacoustic RLX Lounger,
Zoe Wall has been appointed VP of wellness for AB Living Group.  With more than
Integrative wellness operator Jayasom has outlined details of the wellness offering at its first property
UK-born functional fitness competition, Athx Games is entering a new chapter with a landmark four-year
NRG Gyms recently opened its first gym in Scotland taking the portfolio up to 13.
RLA Global finds wellness hotels are demonstrating unexpected stability amid economic pressure, according to the
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Editor's letter
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
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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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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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
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Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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Pillar news

Lefay Resorts, the portfolio of two luxury wellness properties in Italy, has added emotional dance
Ananda in the Himalayas, India, has published its first cookbook, built on the wellness retreat’s
Luxury boutique Pilates and wellness studio, X-Club, officially launches a 4,000sq ft flagship at Marylebone
Populous has unveiled the design for the National Tennis Centre at Qiddiya City, Saudi Arabia
Europe’s largest low-cost operator, Basic-Fit, has agreed to acquire 41 Wellyou clubs in Germany for
Palazzo di Varignana, in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy, has created a new tailored
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Elevate has had its busiest show to date, with almost 200
Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai in Hoi An, Vietnam, has put together a Global
Lithuanian care operator Addere Care has launched a “wellness care hospital” in Vilnius. It's the
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will celebrate its 20th anniversary at the 2026 event in
Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort, has opened a 2,800sq m spa called The
Orient Express Sailing Yachts and beauty house Guerlain have announced that the newly launched luxury
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Fitness First UK is embracing digital wellness technology by installing Kip’s tap-to-activate phone controls across
Zannier Île De Bendor, a new island retreat, has been unveiled off the south coast
Everyone Active has partnered with Team GB sprinter and TV personality, Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, to be
Construction has begun on a new wellness destination in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, US,
Salter Brothers Hospitality (SBH) has revealed a new spa brand, Èliva, which it plans to
Vladi Kovanic, founder of Forum Hotel and Spa (Forum HOTel&SPA), shares her thoughts on the
Intelligent Spas has collaborated with hospitality and wellness strategy consultant Reena Sheth of Gaiia to
Banyan Tree is adding Connection Retreats – immersive wellbeing journeys for small groups – to
In spite of the Iran war, Six Senses is now taking reservations for September at
The Newman Hotel in London, UK, the first to be operated by management company Kinsfolk
Boutique fitness brand, Psycle, launched its seventh site in London Bridge earlier this month, introducing
Global Wellness Day (GWD) will mark its 15th anniversary on 13th June 2026, with the
Hyrox has completed its first Youngstars event, a racing format designed for younger athletes. The
Corinthia London, the five-star hotel in the centre of the UK’s capital city, has re-launched
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2026 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
Aman’s nine-deck superyacht, Amangati, is taking bookings for its debut season of Mediterranean voyages in
Upper House Shenzhen will be the first new hotel to be operated by Swire Hotels
Lucibel.le, a subsidiary of French new-generation lighting specialists the Lucibel Group, is launching a red
FIBO and its parent company RX have convened a high-level seminar recently called Longevity in
Miral, a company that creates immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, UAE, has launched
Lucknam Park Hotel and Spa, Emblems Collection, close to Bath in the UK, has relaunched
A new wellness destination called Eha is due to open in Q3 of 2026 on
Gharieni Group’s Metawell division for touchless treatment technology has rebranded its touchless vibroacoustic RLX Lounger,
Zoe Wall has been appointed VP of wellness for AB Living Group.  With more than
Integrative wellness operator Jayasom has outlined details of the wellness offering at its first property
UK-born functional fitness competition, Athx Games is entering a new chapter with a landmark four-year
NRG Gyms recently opened its first gym in Scotland taking the portfolio up to 13.
RLA Global finds wellness hotels are demonstrating unexpected stability amid economic pressure, according to the
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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
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
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: ukactive
ukactive is the UK’s leading trade body for the physical activity sector, bringing together more ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Energym
At Energym, we’re redefining the role of fitness in a sustainable future. Our award-winning British ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
GLL press release: Families flock to 'Better' Leisure Centres for weekend of free fun
Heralding the launch of the Commonwealth Games Last weekend’s ‘Team England National Sports Weekend’ (18 and 19 July) held at ‘Better’ leisure centres across the UK was a ‘hit’, with customers of all ages arriving in their legions to try out a selection o
Featured press releases
CET CryoSpas press release: CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd partner to bring automated Ice Bath Management to the commercial leisure sector
New partnership between CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd aims to reduce maintenance, improve operational efficiency and help operators meet growing demand for cold water immersion.
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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
28-29 Sep 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
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The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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