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Once described as “the greatest of them all” by Hilton’s founder Conrad Hilton, Waldorf Astoria
The Auberge Resorts Collection has opened the luxurious Collegio alla Querce in Florence, its first
Emma Barry, industry consultant and founder of Trouble Global, is inviting fitness professionals to a
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2025 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
“We need to create a blue renaissance,” stated J. Carl Ganter, founder of Circle of
Auberge Resorts Collection has announced that reservations are now open for Collegio alla Querce, Auberge
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
German theme park Europa-Park has reopened its Geisterschloss (Ghost Castle) attraction following a complete redesign.
Spa and wellness travel website Spas of America has unveiled its Top 100 Spas of
Swiss spa and skincare brand Bellefontaine has launched the 24h Glow Repair Mask to help
Marriott International’s W Hotels brand has expanded its signature AWAY Spa portfolio with a striking
The third annual CryoCON Convention will take place in Dallas, Texas, from 5-6 March. Sponsored
Arch Amenities Group (AAG) has announced the acquisition of Innovative Spa Management, Privai and Spa
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Auberge Resorts Collection has been appointed by Leeu Collection to manage Collegio alla Querce, Auberge
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is forging ahead towards opening its first South American destination in
Historic Irish castle spa and golf resort Adare Manor has partnered with skincare brand 111Skin
SH Hotels & Resorts has revealed it will take its Treehouse boutique hotel brand outside
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its latest trends report containing its top nine
Spa management company, ISM Spa, has introduced a new spa and wellness concept named R+R
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam is set to unveil The Mayor’s Residence, a private nine-bedroom palace which
A growing number of operators are joining forces with medical bodies to develop enhanced cleanliness
Tamschick Media + Space, a Germany-based interdisciplinary media firm, has created a new projection mapped
Seattle-based studio Best Practice Architecture has created a new gym with innovative design touches and
New York-based real estate investors Bridgeton have converted a former button and ribbon factory in
The HOK and Snow Kreilich Architects designs for the planned St Louis MLS team stadium
Marriott has continued the expansion of its independently-owned hotels portfolio with the addition of Schloss
Salient has converted a 1990s development called Swabhumi Plaza into a boutique hotel in Kolkata,
Speaking exclusively with CLAD, Caroline Bos, co-founder of Dutch architecture practice UNStudio, described her artistic
Frich's Wood Hotel has officially launched inside the recently completed Mjøstarnet building in Brumunddal, Norway.
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) released its top eight wellness trends for 2019 at a
A unique hotel that once functioned as the main congregating place for various high society
The cities of Plovdiv in Bulgaria and Matera in Italy have taken the title for
American architecture practice Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) have unveiled their design for the Azrieli
The City Centre Bishop Ranch (CCBR) – a retail hub and civic attraction designed by
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has introduced its boutique brand Kimpton to the UK market with
A new 20,000sq ft spa will open at The Auburn Opelika Marriott Resort at Grand
A former nunnery in Plaza Portal Nou, Valencia that dates back to Renaissance times has
Belgium-based Vincent Callebaut Architectures (VCA) has revealed renderings of the firm’s winning proposal to transform
Japan's first Moomins -themed amusement park, located in Hanno near Tokyo, has completed construction and
Philip Vivian, director of the multidisciplinary design firm Bates Smart, has criticised plans by the
The Montcalm Hotel Group has launched the next generation of its boutique townhouse hotels with
12,300
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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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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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Interview
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Insight
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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Editor's letter
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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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Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
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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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
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
HCM magazine
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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Opinion
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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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
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CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
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CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
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Renaissance news

Once described as “the greatest of them all” by Hilton’s founder Conrad Hilton, Waldorf Astoria
The Auberge Resorts Collection has opened the luxurious Collegio alla Querce in Florence, its first
Emma Barry, industry consultant and founder of Trouble Global, is inviting fitness professionals to a
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2025 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
“We need to create a blue renaissance,” stated J. Carl Ganter, founder of Circle of
Auberge Resorts Collection has announced that reservations are now open for Collegio alla Querce, Auberge
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
German theme park Europa-Park has reopened its Geisterschloss (Ghost Castle) attraction following a complete redesign.
Spa and wellness travel website Spas of America has unveiled its Top 100 Spas of
Swiss spa and skincare brand Bellefontaine has launched the 24h Glow Repair Mask to help
Marriott International’s W Hotels brand has expanded its signature AWAY Spa portfolio with a striking
The third annual CryoCON Convention will take place in Dallas, Texas, from 5-6 March. Sponsored
Arch Amenities Group (AAG) has announced the acquisition of Innovative Spa Management, Privai and Spa
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Auberge Resorts Collection has been appointed by Leeu Collection to manage Collegio alla Querce, Auberge
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is forging ahead towards opening its first South American destination in
Historic Irish castle spa and golf resort Adare Manor has partnered with skincare brand 111Skin
SH Hotels & Resorts has revealed it will take its Treehouse boutique hotel brand outside
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its latest trends report containing its top nine
Spa management company, ISM Spa, has introduced a new spa and wellness concept named R+R
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam is set to unveil The Mayor’s Residence, a private nine-bedroom palace which
A growing number of operators are joining forces with medical bodies to develop enhanced cleanliness
Tamschick Media + Space, a Germany-based interdisciplinary media firm, has created a new projection mapped
Seattle-based studio Best Practice Architecture has created a new gym with innovative design touches and
New York-based real estate investors Bridgeton have converted a former button and ribbon factory in
The HOK and Snow Kreilich Architects designs for the planned St Louis MLS team stadium
Marriott has continued the expansion of its independently-owned hotels portfolio with the addition of Schloss
Salient has converted a 1990s development called Swabhumi Plaza into a boutique hotel in Kolkata,
Speaking exclusively with CLAD, Caroline Bos, co-founder of Dutch architecture practice UNStudio, described her artistic
Frich's Wood Hotel has officially launched inside the recently completed Mjøstarnet building in Brumunddal, Norway.
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) released its top eight wellness trends for 2019 at a
A unique hotel that once functioned as the main congregating place for various high society
The cities of Plovdiv in Bulgaria and Matera in Italy have taken the title for
American architecture practice Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) have unveiled their design for the Azrieli
The City Centre Bishop Ranch (CCBR) – a retail hub and civic attraction designed by
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has introduced its boutique brand Kimpton to the UK market with
A new 20,000sq ft spa will open at The Auburn Opelika Marriott Resort at Grand
A former nunnery in Plaza Portal Nou, Valencia that dates back to Renaissance times has
Belgium-based Vincent Callebaut Architectures (VCA) has revealed renderings of the firm’s winning proposal to transform
Japan's first Moomins -themed amusement park, located in Hanno near Tokyo, has completed construction and
Philip Vivian, director of the multidisciplinary design firm Bates Smart, has criticised plans by the
The Montcalm Hotel Group has launched the next generation of its boutique townhouse hotels with
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
HCM magazine
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…
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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Company profiles
Company profile: Serco Leisure
Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Epassi UK
For the last 23 years they have been on a mission to create a fitter, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Swim England press release: Swim England launches new Learn to Swim Growth Plan to support aquatic programme expansion
Swim England has strengthened its sector-leading Business Solutions offer with the launch of its Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers unlock sustainable programme growth.
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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