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Poland news

The International Sauna Association's (ISA) Sauna Aid initiative is asking for donations to establish a
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have been identified as the world’s five
Vladi Kovanic – founder of Forum HOTel&SPA in Paris – has joined forces with Health
Today's wellness brands face the challenge of delivering authentic experiences that capture the hearts and
Dave Long, co-founder and CEO of Orangetheory Fitness, has told HCM the boutique fitness franchise
From 12-17 September, the world’s top aufguss masters gathered in the Netherlands to celebrate the
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Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
A new report by Deloitte, outlining the social and economic value of the global health
Medicover, the private medical insurance provider, has acquired the Polish network of budget gym mega-brand
Former Efteling COO, Coen Bertens, and former BRC Imagination Arts exec, Bart Dohmen, have partnered
Pure Gym has launched in the US under the brand Pure Fitness, with the first
Sauna Aid is a new multi-country initiative, sponsored by the International Sauna Association (ISA), providing
Hotel operator Scandic Hotels has announced plans to create a climate-neutral hotel in the northern
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
Increases in COVID-19 cases across Europe are forcing governments to introduce restrictions, which is having
Polish corporate wellness platform Benefit Systems has taken over a majority stake in club operator
Last week marked the eighth annual Aufguss World Championships, hosted in one of the world’s
Erin Lee has been appointed as executive director of the World Halotherapy Association (WHA). The
US-based halotherapy equipment supplier Halotherapy Solutions has introduced a new HaloIR ADA (American Disabilities Act)
The number of health club members returning to gyms since lockdown has beaten all expectations,
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
PureGym saw its group-wide revenue decline by £177m during 2020, as it lost 37 per
Polish medical insurance outfit, Medicover, has rescued Polish operator, Fitness World, out of administration. The
Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of PureGym, has confirmed to HCM that the company's operations in Poland
The latest study into the infection rates recorded at gyms has shown that the average
Pure Gym's overseas clubs returned to pre-COVID-19 profit levels in the first month of trading
The Hut Group (THG), owner of ESPA, has announced plans for a £4.5bn IPO, after
PureGym's operations in Europe have helped the business through the UK lockdown, according to CEO
As a wave of spas reopen around the world, it’s clear the industry is going
Governments have begun easing their COVID-19 lockdown measures, resulting in the gradual reopening of health
PSBA Przemysław Sokołowski Biuro Architektoniczne and INOONI Jakub Zygmunt have completed a canoeing centre in
The European Museum of the Year 2020 will be won by one of 61 nominated
PureGym is set to become the second largest fitness operator in Europe, after revealing plans
Palazzo Daniele, in Italy's Gagliano del Capo, has been named the best new hotel in
London-based CryoAction is expecting to quadruple its business in the next year or so, as
For the first time, a woman has been crowned top aufguss master in the world
A concept for connecting travellers to remote destinations using defunct rail lines, the world's tallest
Designs have been released for the latest edition of the famous Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi,
A donation of US$5.5m (€4.96m, £4.55m) will go towards the development of a new visitor
The architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, the ruins of Babylon, a migratory bird sanctuary on
The 12th annual Forum HOTel&SPA was held on 23 May at the Four Seasons George
The Themed Entertainment Association has reported increased attendance for the attractions body’s annual Summit and
McFit founder, Rainer Schaller, has announced a new brand for his sprawling fitness empire. In
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HCM promotional features
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Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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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
HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Letters
This programme provides a clear pathway from a health service to a leisure centre
HCM magazine
Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
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Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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.
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Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
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Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
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Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
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Cryotherapy
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Lockers
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Snowroom
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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Galgorm Resort, York,
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

Poland news

The International Sauna Association's (ISA) Sauna Aid initiative is asking for donations to establish a
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have been identified as the world’s five
Vladi Kovanic – founder of Forum HOTel&SPA in Paris – has joined forces with Health
Today's wellness brands face the challenge of delivering authentic experiences that capture the hearts and
Dave Long, co-founder and CEO of Orangetheory Fitness, has told HCM the boutique fitness franchise
From 12-17 September, the world’s top aufguss masters gathered in the Netherlands to celebrate the
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Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
A new report by Deloitte, outlining the social and economic value of the global health
Medicover, the private medical insurance provider, has acquired the Polish network of budget gym mega-brand
Former Efteling COO, Coen Bertens, and former BRC Imagination Arts exec, Bart Dohmen, have partnered
Pure Gym has launched in the US under the brand Pure Fitness, with the first
Sauna Aid is a new multi-country initiative, sponsored by the International Sauna Association (ISA), providing
Hotel operator Scandic Hotels has announced plans to create a climate-neutral hotel in the northern
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
Increases in COVID-19 cases across Europe are forcing governments to introduce restrictions, which is having
Polish corporate wellness platform Benefit Systems has taken over a majority stake in club operator
Last week marked the eighth annual Aufguss World Championships, hosted in one of the world’s
Erin Lee has been appointed as executive director of the World Halotherapy Association (WHA). The
US-based halotherapy equipment supplier Halotherapy Solutions has introduced a new HaloIR ADA (American Disabilities Act)
The number of health club members returning to gyms since lockdown has beaten all expectations,
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
PureGym saw its group-wide revenue decline by £177m during 2020, as it lost 37 per
Polish medical insurance outfit, Medicover, has rescued Polish operator, Fitness World, out of administration. The
Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of PureGym, has confirmed to HCM that the company's operations in Poland
The latest study into the infection rates recorded at gyms has shown that the average
Pure Gym's overseas clubs returned to pre-COVID-19 profit levels in the first month of trading
The Hut Group (THG), owner of ESPA, has announced plans for a £4.5bn IPO, after
PureGym's operations in Europe have helped the business through the UK lockdown, according to CEO
As a wave of spas reopen around the world, it’s clear the industry is going
Governments have begun easing their COVID-19 lockdown measures, resulting in the gradual reopening of health
PSBA Przemysław Sokołowski Biuro Architektoniczne and INOONI Jakub Zygmunt have completed a canoeing centre in
The European Museum of the Year 2020 will be won by one of 61 nominated
PureGym is set to become the second largest fitness operator in Europe, after revealing plans
Palazzo Daniele, in Italy's Gagliano del Capo, has been named the best new hotel in
London-based CryoAction is expecting to quadruple its business in the next year or so, as
For the first time, a woman has been crowned top aufguss master in the world
A concept for connecting travellers to remote destinations using defunct rail lines, the world's tallest
Designs have been released for the latest edition of the famous Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi,
A donation of US$5.5m (€4.96m, £4.55m) will go towards the development of a new visitor
The architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, the ruins of Babylon, a migratory bird sanctuary on
The 12th annual Forum HOTel&SPA was held on 23 May at the Four Seasons George
The Themed Entertainment Association has reported increased attendance for the attractions body’s annual Summit and
McFit founder, Rainer Schaller, has announced a new brand for his sprawling fitness empire. In
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
Company profile: BLK BOX
BLK BOX is recognised as a trusted authority in strength equipment and facility design. Through ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Kemitron GmbH
Kemitron is a German family-owned company specialising in the development and manufacture of high-quality products ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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