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RFL news

French spa brand Sothys has developed the Sun Range to protect the skin against sun
Luxury hotel and spa operator Auberge Resorts Collection has named Vivianne Garcia-Tunon as its first-ever
Elemis’ iconic Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm is now available in a new aromatic blending notes of
Product house Elemis has announced the death of Jan Kuśmirek. He was 76. Working alongside
Yon-Ka ’s Vital Defense Multi-Protection Mist is a revolutionary product that offers complete protection for
A new think tank called the Wellness Access Institute (WAI – pronounced why) has launched
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
Spa operator and bathroom fixtures company Kohler Co has developed a new multi-sensory bathing product
Scandinavian fitness chain SATS has reported Q2 results showing a 53 per cent increase in
The Rugby League World Cup's social impact programme has resulted in £25.8m of investment in
Iconic Californian health and wellness destination Golden Door is the latest location to join Healing
PaviFLEX UK offers specialised technical support to help you create your gym or training area
Therme Group’s strategic partner Wund Holding, operating as ThermenGruppe Josef Wund, has unveiled plans for
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Relais & Chateaux's Summer Lodge Country House Hotel ​in Dorset, England, has launched an insightful
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has released more details about its upcoming virtual Stronger Together
The world has had to get used to social distancing in 2020 and any business
In early February 2021, Trellis Spa at the Houstonian will reopen as a 26,500sq ft
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has announced the government has given the green light for
French marine skincare brand, Thalgo, has launched a three-piece product line to complement its Spiruline
Budget operators, Pure Gym has released its reopening video, taking a very customer-centric approach. The
Adidas believes that creators, just like athletes, need an environment that inspires their employees to
The coronavirus pandemic has seen a huge influx of hospital admissions around the globe and
Cox Architecture 's Sydney Coliseum Theatre combines a flowing form with a restrained palette of
Three huge entry gateways for Expo 2020 Dubai, designed by Asif Khan, will welcome visitors
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has confirmed that he will continue his work as
Sports flooring specialist Gerflor has completed a major fit-out at the new Axholme North Leisure
The Florida Aquarium in Tampa Bay, US, has announced a series of projects and initiatives,
The Rugby Football League (RFL) has been awarded £660,000 from the Youth Endowment Fund to
It has been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been
The Spa at The Setai, Miami Beach, Florida, US is to be rebranded under an
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) and Cox Architecture have won an international competition to design the
The Mississippi Aquarium has announced an opening date of 30 April 2020. Currently under construction
At this year's IAAPA Expo Europe (IEE), formerly the Euro Attractions Show, Simworx – a
Falcon's Digital Media, the media production arm of immersive experience design firm Falcon's Creative Group,
Italian architects firm Archiplanstudio has completed the transformation of a 16th-century building housing a hydraulic
InterContinental has opened a resort in Southwestern Japan, with a focus on traditional hot springs
A pop-up experience dedicated to the Friends television show, which launched in New York in
A 170,000sq ft (51,816sq m) vertical aquarium is one of the ideas being considered for
MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, have been chosen to build their ethereal design for
A new £40m leisure centre built to include a number of sustainable innovations has opened
Construction of the new Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education and Innovation at the American
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
HCM magazine
Letters
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
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
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
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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
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
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
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
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
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 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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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: FIBO Global Fitness
FIBO pursues the vision of a strong and healthy society and as a global network ...
Company profiles
Company profile: The Health and Fitness Institute
All fitness education providers currently out there are one and the same. They vary in ...
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
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
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

RFL news

French spa brand Sothys has developed the Sun Range to protect the skin against sun
Luxury hotel and spa operator Auberge Resorts Collection has named Vivianne Garcia-Tunon as its first-ever
Elemis’ iconic Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm is now available in a new aromatic blending notes of
Product house Elemis has announced the death of Jan Kuśmirek. He was 76. Working alongside
Yon-Ka ’s Vital Defense Multi-Protection Mist is a revolutionary product that offers complete protection for
A new think tank called the Wellness Access Institute (WAI – pronounced why) has launched
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
Spa operator and bathroom fixtures company Kohler Co has developed a new multi-sensory bathing product
Scandinavian fitness chain SATS has reported Q2 results showing a 53 per cent increase in
The Rugby League World Cup's social impact programme has resulted in £25.8m of investment in
Iconic Californian health and wellness destination Golden Door is the latest location to join Healing
PaviFLEX UK offers specialised technical support to help you create your gym or training area
Therme Group’s strategic partner Wund Holding, operating as ThermenGruppe Josef Wund, has unveiled plans for
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Relais & Chateaux's Summer Lodge Country House Hotel ​in Dorset, England, has launched an insightful
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has released more details about its upcoming virtual Stronger Together
The world has had to get used to social distancing in 2020 and any business
In early February 2021, Trellis Spa at the Houstonian will reopen as a 26,500sq ft
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has announced the government has given the green light for
French marine skincare brand, Thalgo, has launched a three-piece product line to complement its Spiruline
Budget operators, Pure Gym has released its reopening video, taking a very customer-centric approach. The
Adidas believes that creators, just like athletes, need an environment that inspires their employees to
The coronavirus pandemic has seen a huge influx of hospital admissions around the globe and
Cox Architecture 's Sydney Coliseum Theatre combines a flowing form with a restrained palette of
Three huge entry gateways for Expo 2020 Dubai, designed by Asif Khan, will welcome visitors
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has confirmed that he will continue his work as
Sports flooring specialist Gerflor has completed a major fit-out at the new Axholme North Leisure
The Florida Aquarium in Tampa Bay, US, has announced a series of projects and initiatives,
The Rugby Football League (RFL) has been awarded £660,000 from the Youth Endowment Fund to
It has been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been
The Spa at The Setai, Miami Beach, Florida, US is to be rebranded under an
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) and Cox Architecture have won an international competition to design the
The Mississippi Aquarium has announced an opening date of 30 April 2020. Currently under construction
At this year's IAAPA Expo Europe (IEE), formerly the Euro Attractions Show, Simworx – a
Falcon's Digital Media, the media production arm of immersive experience design firm Falcon's Creative Group,
Italian architects firm Archiplanstudio has completed the transformation of a 16th-century building housing a hydraulic
InterContinental has opened a resort in Southwestern Japan, with a focus on traditional hot springs
A pop-up experience dedicated to the Friends television show, which launched in New York in
A 170,000sq ft (51,816sq m) vertical aquarium is one of the ideas being considered for
MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, have been chosen to build their ethereal design for
A new £40m leisure centre built to include a number of sustainable innovations has opened
Construction of the new Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education and Innovation at the American
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
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
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 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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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: FIBO Global Fitness
FIBO pursues the vision of a strong and healthy society and as a global network ...
Company profiles
Company profile: The Health and Fitness Institute
All fitness education providers currently out there are one and the same. They vary in ...
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
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
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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