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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Raison d'etre news

UAE wellness brand Kintsugi has appointed consultancy Glowing Flow Wellness Specialists – founded by Patrizia
Sensei, the wellness brand owned by tech billionaire Larry Ellison, has appointed Annika Jackson as
Sauna from Finland has announced it is hosting the 2020 World Sauna Forum virtually on
Raison d’Etre has committed to raising its existing environmental standards with a new green strategy,
Spa consultancy and wellness think tank Raison d'Etre (RDE) has identified five key wellness trends
Ian Bell, senior project manager at global spa consultancy and wellness 'Think Tank' Raison d'Etre
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Spa consultancy Raison d’Etre’s spa brand LivNordic is collaborating with Sauna From Finland to help
Spa consultancy firm Raison d'Etre's (RdE) has named the 'break-up break' as an essential trend
Global spa consultancy Raison d’Etre has launched a Think Tank for Wellness to provide tools
Spa Business Education (SBE), part of spa consultancy Raison d'Etre, has secured an educational partnership
Spa Business Education – the educational arm of the Raison d’Etre Group – has launched
The W group's Amsterdam hotel has been extended with the renovation of the historic Bank
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Spa operator Raison d’Etre will open a two-storey, 4,600sq m (49,514sq ft) LivNordic Spa at
Raison d’Etre’s LivNordic spa has officially opened a 1,000sq m location on the 6th floor
Spa and wellness consultancy firm Raison d’Etre is designing, consulting and managing the launch of
Raison d’Etre is set to launch the first LivNordic-branded spa in the UAE on the
Nikos Kouremenos, area spa director for Raison d’Etre, is set to hand over spa operations
Raison d’Etre’s spa and wellness brand LivNordic has launched the first of three spas planned
Elevate
Elevate
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Spa and wellness consultancy Raison d’Etre has appointed Anna-Cari Gund – president of global association
The Baccarat Hotel in Manhattan – which Beijing-based Sunshine Insurance bought from hotel manager Starwood
Raison d’Etre has entered into a strategic partnership with Cayan Group, a Middle Eastern real
Anna Bjurstam, vice president of Spa & Wellness at Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas and
Leading spa consultancy Raison D’Etre has updated its online spa management training programme with extended
The Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) has announced the final daily programme for its
Operator Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas is embarking on a new "era of expansion" after
Image: The management course will be based on six modules Sweden-based spa consultancy Raison d'Etre
Sweden-based spa consulting firm Raison d'Etre has launch its new LivNordic spa brand, which has
Anna Bjurstam, managing director of Swedish spa consultancy Raison d'Etre has predicted that personal treatment
A new women-only spa will open in the Al-Saad area in Doha, Qatar. The Venus
Spa consultancy Raison d'Etre has launched a new Spa Operational Support (SOS) scheme for the
Spa consultancy Raison d'Etre has devised a new spa concept in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that
Anna Bjurstam, who took over the sole ownership of spa consultancy Raison d'Etre in April,
The co-founder of spa consultancy Raison d'Etre, Rosamond Freeman-Attwood, and business partner Kasha Shillington have
A late 2010 opening date has been confirmed for the Egnathia Spa at the Borgo
Shortlists for the 11 categories of the European Hotel Design Awards 2010 have been revealed.
A luxury spa inspired by the bathhouses of ancient Rome called the Egnathia Spa is
Marking its expansion into the Middle Eastern market in 2010, the Rocco Forte Collection (RFC)
The Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski in Munich, Germany, has become the second Kempinski hotel to
Spa development and management consultancy Raison d'Etre has revealed its first branded spa in The
The spa within the Grand Hotel Kempinski High Tatras hotel in the Tatras Mountain range
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
News report
The prioritisation of prevention over repair fits with our mission
HCM magazine
Specifier
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
News report
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Research
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
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
I needed a new management team with the talent and leadership to reposition a 20-year-old brand
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing the Schwinn Z Bike: where innovation meets performance
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of innovation. Now, we proudly present the Schwinn Z Bike, the culmination of our legacy of excellence.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
Company profiles
Company profile: ABC Trainerize
ABC Trainerize is a member engagement mobile app and software platform that allows coaches and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness, an app for seamless, on-demand management and cover solutions for sports and fitness ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme open-house shock takeover
In a shift from tradition, Keepme have announced that the upcoming May Open-House session will be led by their expert Marketing team.
Featured press releases
Taylor Made Designs Ltd press release: Sustainable hydration – protecting the world, one sip at a time
In a drive to support healthy hydration habits, Taylor Made Designs (TMD) has launched a range of drinks bottles, including the new eco-friendly Ocean Bottle, to provide always-at- hand hydration solutions that are good for the planet as well as the individual.
Directory
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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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
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
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
04-06 Feb 2025
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
Diary dates

Raison d'etre news

UAE wellness brand Kintsugi has appointed consultancy Glowing Flow Wellness Specialists – founded by Patrizia
Sensei, the wellness brand owned by tech billionaire Larry Ellison, has appointed Annika Jackson as
Sauna from Finland has announced it is hosting the 2020 World Sauna Forum virtually on
Raison d’Etre has committed to raising its existing environmental standards with a new green strategy,
Spa consultancy and wellness think tank Raison d'Etre (RDE) has identified five key wellness trends
Ian Bell, senior project manager at global spa consultancy and wellness 'Think Tank' Raison d'Etre
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Spa consultancy Raison d’Etre’s spa brand LivNordic is collaborating with Sauna From Finland to help
Spa consultancy firm Raison d'Etre's (RdE) has named the 'break-up break' as an essential trend
Global spa consultancy Raison d’Etre has launched a Think Tank for Wellness to provide tools
Spa Business Education (SBE), part of spa consultancy Raison d'Etre, has secured an educational partnership
Spa Business Education – the educational arm of the Raison d’Etre Group – has launched
The W group's Amsterdam hotel has been extended with the renovation of the historic Bank
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Spa operator Raison d’Etre will open a two-storey, 4,600sq m (49,514sq ft) LivNordic Spa at
Raison d’Etre’s LivNordic spa has officially opened a 1,000sq m location on the 6th floor
Spa and wellness consultancy firm Raison d’Etre is designing, consulting and managing the launch of
Raison d’Etre is set to launch the first LivNordic-branded spa in the UAE on the
Nikos Kouremenos, area spa director for Raison d’Etre, is set to hand over spa operations
Raison d’Etre’s spa and wellness brand LivNordic has launched the first of three spas planned
Elevate
Elevate
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Spa and wellness consultancy Raison d’Etre has appointed Anna-Cari Gund – president of global association
The Baccarat Hotel in Manhattan – which Beijing-based Sunshine Insurance bought from hotel manager Starwood
Raison d’Etre has entered into a strategic partnership with Cayan Group, a Middle Eastern real
Anna Bjurstam, vice president of Spa & Wellness at Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas and
Leading spa consultancy Raison D’Etre has updated its online spa management training programme with extended
The Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) has announced the final daily programme for its
Operator Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas is embarking on a new "era of expansion" after
Image: The management course will be based on six modules Sweden-based spa consultancy Raison d'Etre
Sweden-based spa consulting firm Raison d'Etre has launch its new LivNordic spa brand, which has
Anna Bjurstam, managing director of Swedish spa consultancy Raison d'Etre has predicted that personal treatment
A new women-only spa will open in the Al-Saad area in Doha, Qatar. The Venus
Spa consultancy Raison d'Etre has launched a new Spa Operational Support (SOS) scheme for the
Spa consultancy Raison d'Etre has devised a new spa concept in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that
Anna Bjurstam, who took over the sole ownership of spa consultancy Raison d'Etre in April,
The co-founder of spa consultancy Raison d'Etre, Rosamond Freeman-Attwood, and business partner Kasha Shillington have
A late 2010 opening date has been confirmed for the Egnathia Spa at the Borgo
Shortlists for the 11 categories of the European Hotel Design Awards 2010 have been revealed.
A luxury spa inspired by the bathhouses of ancient Rome called the Egnathia Spa is
Marking its expansion into the Middle Eastern market in 2010, the Rocco Forte Collection (RFC)
The Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski in Munich, Germany, has become the second Kempinski hotel to
Spa development and management consultancy Raison d'Etre has revealed its first branded spa in The
The spa within the Grand Hotel Kempinski High Tatras hotel in the Tatras Mountain range
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
I needed a new management team with the talent and leadership to reposition a 20-year-old brand
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing the Schwinn Z Bike: where innovation meets performance
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of innovation. Now, we proudly present the Schwinn Z Bike, the culmination of our legacy of excellence.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
Company profiles
Company profile: ABC Trainerize
ABC Trainerize is a member engagement mobile app and software platform that allows coaches and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness, an app for seamless, on-demand management and cover solutions for sports and fitness ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme open-house shock takeover
In a shift from tradition, Keepme have announced that the upcoming May Open-House session will be led by their expert Marketing team.
Featured press releases
Taylor Made Designs Ltd press release: Sustainable hydration – protecting the world, one sip at a time
In a drive to support healthy hydration habits, Taylor Made Designs (TMD) has launched a range of drinks bottles, including the new eco-friendly Ocean Bottle, to provide always-at- hand hydration solutions that are good for the planet as well as the individual.
Directory
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
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
04-06 Feb 2025
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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