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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

SOFI news

Cellular skincare and spa brand Swissline has launched a new 75-minute facial titled the Swiss
TikTok, has launched into the fitness market with a new hub called #TikTokFitness and a
Work is underway to realise a new Rixos resort in Dubai following a partnership between
Luxury French beauty brand Lancôme has entered the Latin American spa market with a new
The spa at Hotel Sofitel London Heathrow has reopened with a brand new treatment menu
Luxury Swiss skincare brand Swissline will launch in Ireland on 1 February at The Shelbourne,
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The HydraFacial EMEA Team recently took part in a show stopping event in collaboration with
The five-star Sofitel London St James hotel has announced a new partnership with French spa
French luxury brand L'Occitane en Provence has strengthened its partnership with hotel giant Accor with
Advanced aesthetic technology company HydraFacial has opened the doors to its first permanent home in
designstudio ltd has revealed the inspiration behind its recently unveiled project, the AWAY Spa at
After a five year project, the world’s first hotel and spa designed solely by late
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Drowning in a sea of post-lockdown client demand? Looking to yield revenue opportunities without impacting
Capella Hotel Group has unveiled the first installation of its sister-brand Patina Hotels & Resorts
Advanced aesthetic technology company HydraFacial has opened two pop-up locations in Dubai and London following
Katie Towersey has been appointed as the new spa director for Rockliffe Hall, the five-star
Annika Sofia Bjorka has been appointed spa director at Clinique La Prairie’s first facility outside
Global hospitality group, Accor, is launching in-room restorative wellness programming at select North and Central
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
After a seven-year reconceptualisation and restoration of a collection of seven historic buildings, the new
Global hotel operator, Accor, has published a paper dedicated to wellness across its portfolio of
Studio Fuksas have won a competition to redevelop Sveta Nedelya Square in Sofia, Bulgaria, with
Studio Sofield have designed a house and tower residential pairing in New York's prestigious Upper
Designs have been released for the latest edition of the famous Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi,
Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands
Sofitel Villa Borghese Rome is on track to launch this summer, following an extensive renovation
Emlyn Brown has joined AccorHotels as VP of well-being for its luxury brands and will
AccorHotels will acquire Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts for a cash amount of CHF560 million (€482
AccorHotels has partnered with Rythm, a neurotechnology company, in a pilot programme that brings Rythm’s
Everyone Active has pledged to remove more than three tonnes of sugar – the equivalent
A major public installation has opened in front of Hull Minster, as part of the
Exercise videos in school classrooms could be a cost-effective solution to help introduce more physical
Liostasi Hotel & Suites, a five-star hotel on the Greek island of Ios, has opened
A new spa has opened at the historic Grand Hotel la Cloche in Dijon, France.
Vietnam is positioning itself as a world-class destination for spa with five of the country’s
Situated on a Patong hilltop in southwestern Phuket and overlooking two bays, Avista Hideaway Phuket
Pullman Hotels and Resorts has designed a complete wellness offer for fitness and spa, embracing
Lindsay Madden-Nadeau and Aldina Duarte Ramos will both remain with Accor after the company’s acquisition
AccorHotels has bought a 5 per cent stake in luxury resort operator Banyan Tree in
Andrew Gibson has been named vice president of wellbeing for Accor Luxury. Gibson was previously
Massage-on-demand company Zeel has officially launched its Zeel Spa programme, a business line designed to
12,300
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We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People
Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
Nobody had ever done the sort of moves my mother did to work the small muscles
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
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
Life lessons
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
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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
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
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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
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
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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson 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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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: 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.
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: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity but low impact HIIT training in a variety ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Physical
Physical is the UK’s go-to, one-stop shop for commercial grade fitness equipment and flooring, with ...
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
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
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

SOFI news

Cellular skincare and spa brand Swissline has launched a new 75-minute facial titled the Swiss
TikTok, has launched into the fitness market with a new hub called #TikTokFitness and a
Work is underway to realise a new Rixos resort in Dubai following a partnership between
Luxury French beauty brand Lancôme has entered the Latin American spa market with a new
The spa at Hotel Sofitel London Heathrow has reopened with a brand new treatment menu
Luxury Swiss skincare brand Swissline will launch in Ireland on 1 February at The Shelbourne,
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The HydraFacial EMEA Team recently took part in a show stopping event in collaboration with
The five-star Sofitel London St James hotel has announced a new partnership with French spa
French luxury brand L'Occitane en Provence has strengthened its partnership with hotel giant Accor with
Advanced aesthetic technology company HydraFacial has opened the doors to its first permanent home in
designstudio ltd has revealed the inspiration behind its recently unveiled project, the AWAY Spa at
After a five year project, the world’s first hotel and spa designed solely by late
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Drowning in a sea of post-lockdown client demand? Looking to yield revenue opportunities without impacting
Capella Hotel Group has unveiled the first installation of its sister-brand Patina Hotels & Resorts
Advanced aesthetic technology company HydraFacial has opened two pop-up locations in Dubai and London following
Katie Towersey has been appointed as the new spa director for Rockliffe Hall, the five-star
Annika Sofia Bjorka has been appointed spa director at Clinique La Prairie’s first facility outside
Global hospitality group, Accor, is launching in-room restorative wellness programming at select North and Central
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
After a seven-year reconceptualisation and restoration of a collection of seven historic buildings, the new
Global hotel operator, Accor, has published a paper dedicated to wellness across its portfolio of
Studio Fuksas have won a competition to redevelop Sveta Nedelya Square in Sofia, Bulgaria, with
Studio Sofield have designed a house and tower residential pairing in New York's prestigious Upper
Designs have been released for the latest edition of the famous Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi,
Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands
Sofitel Villa Borghese Rome is on track to launch this summer, following an extensive renovation
Emlyn Brown has joined AccorHotels as VP of well-being for its luxury brands and will
AccorHotels will acquire Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts for a cash amount of CHF560 million (€482
AccorHotels has partnered with Rythm, a neurotechnology company, in a pilot programme that brings Rythm’s
Everyone Active has pledged to remove more than three tonnes of sugar – the equivalent
A major public installation has opened in front of Hull Minster, as part of the
Exercise videos in school classrooms could be a cost-effective solution to help introduce more physical
Liostasi Hotel & Suites, a five-star hotel on the Greek island of Ios, has opened
A new spa has opened at the historic Grand Hotel la Cloche in Dijon, France.
Vietnam is positioning itself as a world-class destination for spa with five of the country’s
Situated on a Patong hilltop in southwestern Phuket and overlooking two bays, Avista Hideaway Phuket
Pullman Hotels and Resorts has designed a complete wellness offer for fitness and spa, embracing
Lindsay Madden-Nadeau and Aldina Duarte Ramos will both remain with Accor after the company’s acquisition
AccorHotels has bought a 5 per cent stake in luxury resort operator Banyan Tree in
Andrew Gibson has been named vice president of wellbeing for Accor Luxury. Gibson was previously
Massage-on-demand company Zeel has officially launched its Zeel Spa programme, a business line designed to
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson 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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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: 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.
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: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity but low impact HIIT training in a variety ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Physical
Physical is the UK’s go-to, one-stop shop for commercial grade fitness equipment and flooring, with ...
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
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
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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