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Lyma, the medtech company most well-known for its cold laser technology, is strengthening its portfolio
Sona is an AI-powered vagus nerve stimulator designed to address stress and burnout. Spearheaded by
A series of studies about the mental and physical benefits of sauna bathing has found
Hyrox, is joining forces with Les Mills, to offer bespoke training programmes to get gym-goers
A new biocompatible UV-blocking compound has been discovered by scientists in Thailand, during research into
Hyrox has completed its first Youngstars event, a racing format designed for younger athletes. The
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Researchers have discovered there's a cap on the number of calories the human body can
The Great Spa Towns of Europe (GSTE) Association discussed the spa towns’ legacies at the
Scientists at French skincare company Phytomer have detected and harvested a marine microorganism that produces
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has released its full agenda for the conference’s 19th annual
The Positive Prime Global Summit will take place between 3 and 5 November. It will
Childhood trauma is linked to mental health problems and chronic pain in later life and
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Longevity is no longer a buzzword — it’s a business reality. As the pursuit of
The McKinsey Health Institute has highlighted the ways in which various stakeholders can play their
A world-first study has found that both cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and exercise can successfully
Fountain Life, the US longevity clinic start-up founded by Dr Peter Diamandis, Dr William Kapp
According to a new report by McKinsey Health Institute, the potential social and economic impacts
Seven UK organisations across culture, entertainment and education have announced a partnership that will see
Apple Music and Universal Music Group (UMG) are joining forces to introduce an audio wellness
The Global Wellness Summit and Institute have announced speakers for their fourth Wellness Real Estate
Professional spa and skincare brand Wildsmith Skin is embracing a ‘no waste, no trace’ philosophy
Global independent skin health accreditation authority Skin Health Alliance and social commerce skincare app Clear
Recovery and wellbeing technology company, Therabody, has teamed up with smart watch provider, Garmin, to
Progressive brain disorder Alzheimer’s Disease that results in the loss of memory and cognitive skills
According to research undertaken by Stanford Medicine in the US, ageing is non-linear and there
Lifestyle hospitality company Sbe has revealed more details about its ambitious new health and wellness
The way fat stores are metabolised during exercise is different in males and females, according
Lifestyle hospitality company Sbe is branching into longevity and wellness with a new brand of
A new study by the University of Sydney is one of the first to objectively
A study has found that the use of cinematic and video editing techniques can drastically
The World Happiness Summit (WOHASU) is gearing up to hold its first-ever World Wellbeing Policy
According to a pilot study by Yale School of Medicine, exercise can not only slow
The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), has launched a new global certificate to recognise and
English country house hotel and spa Chewton Glen has announced a partnership with healthy hair
The Maybourne Hotel Group – manager of iconic global hotels including Claridges, The Berkeley and
After decades struggling for recognition, the worlds of traditional, complementary and integrative medicine (TCIM) have
Nike is ramping up its plans to grow market share in the health and fitness
Ancestral Handmade Hotels is a brand-new regenerative wellness hotel concept seeking to revive and celebrate
Edeniste is a new fragrance brand infusing scientifically proven molecules into an active fine fragrance
A 13-year study by researchers at Harvard University has shown for the first time that
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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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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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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Editor's letter
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Strength
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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Talking point
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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Editor's letter
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
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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Scientists news

Lyma, the medtech company most well-known for its cold laser technology, is strengthening its portfolio
Sona is an AI-powered vagus nerve stimulator designed to address stress and burnout. Spearheaded by
A series of studies about the mental and physical benefits of sauna bathing has found
Hyrox, is joining forces with Les Mills, to offer bespoke training programmes to get gym-goers
A new biocompatible UV-blocking compound has been discovered by scientists in Thailand, during research into
Hyrox has completed its first Youngstars event, a racing format designed for younger athletes. The
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Researchers have discovered there's a cap on the number of calories the human body can
The Great Spa Towns of Europe (GSTE) Association discussed the spa towns’ legacies at the
Scientists at French skincare company Phytomer have detected and harvested a marine microorganism that produces
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has released its full agenda for the conference’s 19th annual
The Positive Prime Global Summit will take place between 3 and 5 November. It will
Childhood trauma is linked to mental health problems and chronic pain in later life and
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Longevity is no longer a buzzword — it’s a business reality. As the pursuit of
The McKinsey Health Institute has highlighted the ways in which various stakeholders can play their
A world-first study has found that both cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and exercise can successfully
Fountain Life, the US longevity clinic start-up founded by Dr Peter Diamandis, Dr William Kapp
According to a new report by McKinsey Health Institute, the potential social and economic impacts
Seven UK organisations across culture, entertainment and education have announced a partnership that will see
Apple Music and Universal Music Group (UMG) are joining forces to introduce an audio wellness
The Global Wellness Summit and Institute have announced speakers for their fourth Wellness Real Estate
Professional spa and skincare brand Wildsmith Skin is embracing a ‘no waste, no trace’ philosophy
Global independent skin health accreditation authority Skin Health Alliance and social commerce skincare app Clear
Recovery and wellbeing technology company, Therabody, has teamed up with smart watch provider, Garmin, to
Progressive brain disorder Alzheimer’s Disease that results in the loss of memory and cognitive skills
According to research undertaken by Stanford Medicine in the US, ageing is non-linear and there
Lifestyle hospitality company Sbe has revealed more details about its ambitious new health and wellness
The way fat stores are metabolised during exercise is different in males and females, according
Lifestyle hospitality company Sbe is branching into longevity and wellness with a new brand of
A new study by the University of Sydney is one of the first to objectively
A study has found that the use of cinematic and video editing techniques can drastically
The World Happiness Summit (WOHASU) is gearing up to hold its first-ever World Wellbeing Policy
According to a pilot study by Yale School of Medicine, exercise can not only slow
The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), has launched a new global certificate to recognise and
English country house hotel and spa Chewton Glen has announced a partnership with healthy hair
The Maybourne Hotel Group – manager of iconic global hotels including Claridges, The Berkeley and
After decades struggling for recognition, the worlds of traditional, complementary and integrative medicine (TCIM) have
Nike is ramping up its plans to grow market share in the health and fitness
Ancestral Handmade Hotels is a brand-new regenerative wellness hotel concept seeking to revive and celebrate
Edeniste is a new fragrance brand infusing scientifically proven molecules into an active fine fragrance
A 13-year study by researchers at Harvard University has shown for the first time that
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
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
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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness/Hammer Strength
Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, and ICG are global leaders in premium fitness solutions, trusted by ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Brass Monkey
Brass Monkey designs and builds the world’s finest commercial-grade ice baths, working with leading gyms ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
GLL press release: Families flock to 'Better' Leisure Centres for weekend of free fun
Heralding the launch of the Commonwealth Games Last weekend’s ‘Team England National Sports Weekend’ (18 and 19 July) held at ‘Better’ leisure centres across the UK was a ‘hit’, with customers of all ages arriving in their legions to try out a selection o
Featured press releases
CET CryoSpas press release: CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd partner to bring automated Ice Bath Management to the commercial leisure sector
New partnership between CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd aims to reduce maintenance, improve operational efficiency and help operators meet growing demand for cold water immersion.
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
28-29 Sep 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
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The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
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