Portugal news
05 Jun 2026
Portugal’s leading operator, SC Fitness, is celebrating a milestone by reaching 100 gyms. The company
22 May 2026
Orient Express Sailing Yachts and beauty house Guerlain have announced that the newly launched luxury
06 May 2026
VivaGym – the fast-growing operator of high-value low-price gyms in Spain and Portugal – is
10 Mar 2026
French health and fitness operator and franchisor, L'Orange Bleue Group, has appointed José Nercellas as
03 Mar 2026
Janu, a brand by the Aman Group, will open its second location in 2027, in
17 Dec 2025
Saade, a wellness lifestyle brand, has launched a swimsuit as part of a collection specifically
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
07 Aug 2025
IHG’s portfolio of luxury lifestyle resorts now includes the first Kimpton-branded resort and spa in
04 Jun 2025
Global investment firm, Carlyle Global Credit is providing a financing package of €280 million to
08 May 2025
The Farm at San Benito is to become an Autograph Collection resort under the Marriott
Maison d’Asa, Morocco’s prestigious luxury spa brand, is set to bring its signature blend of
26 Nov 2024
As iconic fitness brand Crunch celebrates its 35th birthday, CEO Jim Rowley tells HCM about
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Wellbeing, history and luxury collide in Porto as Spa by L’OCCITANE launches at Casa da Companhia
Wellbeing, history and luxury collide in Porto as Spa by L’OCCITANE launches at Casa da Companhia
L'OCCITANE en Provence is pleased to announce the opening of the Spa by L’OCCITANE at
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
03 Oct 2024
The Health and Fitness Association’s new 2024 HFA Global Report shows that despite ongoing macro-economic
15 Jun 2024
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
08 May 2024
Luxury hotel brand Aman, widely known for its strong spa focus, has just launched its
04 May 2024
US gym chain, Crunch Fitness, has bolstered its global expansion plans with the appointment of
15 Apr 2024
Having redefined the model of public-private collaboration in Spain, Go Fit is now expanding into
19 Mar 2024
The team behind TRIB3 has launched a reformer Pilates studio concept called PILAT3S, which will
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
14 Mar 2024
Janu – Aman’s highly-anticipated sister brand – has opened its inaugural hotel in Tokyo, marking
08 Feb 2024
Iberian operator, Go fit, has confirmed its plans to move into the Italian market next
19 Jan 2024
EGYM has signalled its intention to become a major global player in the health club
05 Jan 2024
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
The spa industry has typically focused on training its teams in two areas; product knowledge/sales
10 Jul 2023
Pedro Simão, CEO of Balance Company, says the company has acquired a 100 per cent
24 Feb 2023
Almost half of the population of the EU don't exercise or play sport and the
05 Jan 2023
Wearable technology is 2023’s number one worldwide fitness trend according to the American College of
15 Nov 2022
The Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser experience at Walt Disney World, Orlando, is among the winners
Questex’s Sibec Europe|UK, Europe’s leading one-to-one event for the fitness industry, takes place next week
Questex’s iconic event Sibec Europe-UK – known as Europe’s leading hosted buyer event for the
24 May 2022
International spa and wellness design firm Studio Apostoli is realising a new private members’ spa
07 Apr 2022
The organisers of the 2022 Healing Summit have confirmed Professor Gerry Bodeker will keynote at
08 Feb 2022
Rob Barker has stepped down from his roles at Precor and Peloton with immediate effect.
25 Nov 2021
Fitness operator Crunch Fitness says it's continued its recovery from lockdowns, with membership levels across
25 Nov 2021
The City of Madrid could become one of the healthiest in the world if plans
20 Oct 2021
Anne Biging and Dr Elisabeth Ixmeier, founders of Healing Hotels of the World and the
12 Jul 2021
ProSlide Technology Inc. has broken new ground at the expansion of Atlantis Aquaventure in Dubai
09 Jul 2021
The Healing Summit, the international conference dedicated to healing, wellbeing and initiating positive personal and
19 Apr 2021
Core Health & Fitness is pleased to announce it’s signed an exclusive agreement with Oss
08 Feb 2021
Ingesport – which operates the GO fit chain in Spain and Portugal – reports that
04 Jan 2021
Core Health & Fitness is proud to have signed an exclusive supplier agreement for the
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate,
has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Jamie Clements
The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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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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Stephen Price
Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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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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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
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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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UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest
globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they
exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5“There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives”
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