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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Safe Space news

Planet Fitness has become the subject of a hate campaign by certain groups of consumers
Urban Gym Group has announced plans to trial women’s zones in some of its clubs
Gymbox has introduced a series of new classes dedicated to improving mental health. The new
The Gym Group has achieved two significant industry certifications for its operations. The low-cost chain
The UK government has declared that boys and girls should have equal access to sports
Although Covid may no longer be a ‘significant’ threat to business, the connected fitness industry
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Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
UK Active and Nike have released an impact report for the 2022 Open Doors programme,
A recent OnePoll survey on behalf of The Gym Group (TGG) has found one in
Skincare and spa brand Gaia Skincare has launched the Gaia Affinity Experience, a spa journey
As health clubs and gyms reopen following lockdowns, it is "absolutely crucial" operators take a
Safe Space, supplier of lockers and changing room solutions to the fitness and leisure industry,
An independent gym in New York City has "returned to normal" and opened its doors
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
UK Parliament will debate COVID-19 restrictions on gyms and leisure centres on Monday 23 November,
The sport and physical activity sector is mounting a challenge to government plans to shut
Industry body, ukactive, is encouraging all fitness operators in England to contact their local MP
A new national campaign aims to bridge the physical activity gender gap between women and
The UK government will ask gyms and leisure centres in England to close between 5
The UK government has provided a lengthy response to a petition which demanded that gyms
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The latest study into the infection rates recorded at gyms has shown that the average
A COVID-19 positive gym member visited a club on consecutive days without infecting anyone while
As spas prepare for reopening following the Coronavirus pandemic, many operators are looking into what
Spa and wellness icon, Sue Harmsworth has given a masterclass as part of the GWS
The UK government has launched an online portal aimed at strengthening its support to charities
Disabled people should be offered more opportunities to play sport alongside non-disabled people. That is
Gregg Rumble has joined Safe Space Lockers as its new sales director. Rumble brings more
Health Club operator Planet Fitness is offering high school students aged 15 to 18 years
A new luxury wellness destination with a focus on ayurvedic philosophies, state-of-the-art medical aesthetics and
Independently-owned boutique fitness operator Discobarre, which "bridges the gap between fitness and dance", will launch
Eaton Workshop, a new hotel focused on wellness and social engagement, has opened in Washington,
Katherine Lo, daughter of Langham Hospitality Group chair Ka Shui Lo, has transformed the group’s
TRIB3 will be adding two studios to its portfolio this week, with the opening of
The architect behind the American Museum of Natural History's hotly-anticipated new wing has made a
A new app has been launched that enables UK gym owners to trade-in their old
The latest in luxury design and a classic, historic setting have been brought together beautifully
Leisure industry entrepreneur Daniel Jones has left his role as sales director of Physique Sports
Fitness industry veteran Peter Guy has launched GymWorks - a 13,000 sq ft health club
Safe Space Lockers has created new changing rooms for Nottinghamshire YMCA gym as part of
Whether you're just looking to upgrade a small bank of lockers, refurbish an existing changing
Safe Space Lockers continued their working partnership with The Chase Health, Spa and Golf Club
Sales Director, Daniel Jones said “We are renowned for the quality of our lockers, washrooms,
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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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
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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Letters
This programme provides a clear pathway from a health service to a leisure centre
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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
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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
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Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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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
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
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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness is an on-demand group exercise cover app that connects qualified and insured instructors ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Keepme
Keepme is the industry innovator delivering AI-integrated sales and membership solutions to fitness operators globally....
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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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

Safe Space news

Planet Fitness has become the subject of a hate campaign by certain groups of consumers
Urban Gym Group has announced plans to trial women’s zones in some of its clubs
Gymbox has introduced a series of new classes dedicated to improving mental health. The new
The Gym Group has achieved two significant industry certifications for its operations. The low-cost chain
The UK government has declared that boys and girls should have equal access to sports
Although Covid may no longer be a ‘significant’ threat to business, the connected fitness industry
Elevate
Elevate
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
UK Active and Nike have released an impact report for the 2022 Open Doors programme,
A recent OnePoll survey on behalf of The Gym Group (TGG) has found one in
Skincare and spa brand Gaia Skincare has launched the Gaia Affinity Experience, a spa journey
As health clubs and gyms reopen following lockdowns, it is "absolutely crucial" operators take a
Safe Space, supplier of lockers and changing room solutions to the fitness and leisure industry,
An independent gym in New York City has "returned to normal" and opened its doors
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
UK Parliament will debate COVID-19 restrictions on gyms and leisure centres on Monday 23 November,
The sport and physical activity sector is mounting a challenge to government plans to shut
Industry body, ukactive, is encouraging all fitness operators in England to contact their local MP
A new national campaign aims to bridge the physical activity gender gap between women and
The UK government will ask gyms and leisure centres in England to close between 5
The UK government has provided a lengthy response to a petition which demanded that gyms
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The latest study into the infection rates recorded at gyms has shown that the average
A COVID-19 positive gym member visited a club on consecutive days without infecting anyone while
As spas prepare for reopening following the Coronavirus pandemic, many operators are looking into what
Spa and wellness icon, Sue Harmsworth has given a masterclass as part of the GWS
The UK government has launched an online portal aimed at strengthening its support to charities
Disabled people should be offered more opportunities to play sport alongside non-disabled people. That is
Gregg Rumble has joined Safe Space Lockers as its new sales director. Rumble brings more
Health Club operator Planet Fitness is offering high school students aged 15 to 18 years
A new luxury wellness destination with a focus on ayurvedic philosophies, state-of-the-art medical aesthetics and
Independently-owned boutique fitness operator Discobarre, which "bridges the gap between fitness and dance", will launch
Eaton Workshop, a new hotel focused on wellness and social engagement, has opened in Washington,
Katherine Lo, daughter of Langham Hospitality Group chair Ka Shui Lo, has transformed the group’s
TRIB3 will be adding two studios to its portfolio this week, with the opening of
The architect behind the American Museum of Natural History's hotly-anticipated new wing has made a
A new app has been launched that enables UK gym owners to trade-in their old
The latest in luxury design and a classic, historic setting have been brought together beautifully
Leisure industry entrepreneur Daniel Jones has left his role as sales director of Physique Sports
Fitness industry veteran Peter Guy has launched GymWorks - a 13,000 sq ft health club
Safe Space Lockers has created new changing rooms for Nottinghamshire YMCA gym as part of
Whether you're just looking to upgrade a small bank of lockers, refurbish an existing changing
Safe Space Lockers continued their working partnership with The Chase Health, Spa and Golf Club
Sales Director, Daniel Jones said “We are renowned for the quality of our lockers, washrooms,
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The data in the asset management software is invaluable when we implement transformation projects at sites across our estate
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness is an on-demand group exercise cover app that connects qualified and insured instructors ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Keepme
Keepme is the industry innovator delivering AI-integrated sales and membership solutions to fitness operators globally....
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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