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Swire Hotels’ luxury hospitality brand Upper House has revealed it will roll out its two-day
Upper House Shenzhen will be the first new hotel to be operated by Swire Hotels
The Lego Group has agreed to acquire 29 Lego Discovery Centres for £200 million from
IHG has signed an agreement to open the Even Hotel Dammam in Saudi Arabia, the
Disney has announced it will build its first theme park in the Middle East, with
BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group has completed the 1,200sq m Jinji Lake Pavilion in Suzhou,
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Merlin Entertainments has confirmed Fiona Eastwood as its CEO – she had been interim CEO
Fiona Eastwood, COO of Merlin Entertainments, has been announced as interim CEO, following the departure
New research by global travel practice Finn Partners investigates the shifting travel habits of affluent
Over almost 50 years, Biologique Recherche has earned an undisputed reputation thanks to its highly-effective
Evian Spa, the spa and wellness brand inspired by the premium mineral water brand, has
Europe’s first Evian Spa has opened at the five-star Hôtel Royal in Evian-les-Bains, France –
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Biologique Recherche has appointed Jean-Guillaume Trottier as group CEO, marking the start of a new
Janu, the new hotel brand from luxury operator Aman, is gearing up to launch its
London has gained a substantial new urban spa in Belgravia following The Peninsula London’s grand
Swissline has two new five-star hotel addresses in Asia – The PuLi Hotel & Spa
Nike is ramping up its plans to grow market share in the health and fitness
Luxury hospitality brand Bulgari Hotels & Resorts has made its Japanese debut with a new
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Hospitality giant Accor has added a new midscale brand, The Handwritten Collection, to its global
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has appointed Cathy Feliciano-Chon – a leading brand development and
Shanghai Disneyland theme park will reopen to visitors on Thursday 8 December, following a temporary
The Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser experience at Walt Disney World, Orlando, is among the winners
Triotech has secured a deal to supply its interactive ride technology for the SAGA Experience,
French skincare brand Biologique Recherche has opened the doors to its flagship US destination in
Swiss health and medical spa operator Clinique La Prairie (CLP) is planning to open a
Bulgari Hotels & Resorts has announced plans to open its first resort in the Maldives
French skincare brand Biologique Recherche has opened its second urban beauty institute in Paris named
Global hotel and spa operator Six Senses is incubating the launch of a new global
Premium hotel brand Bulgari Hotels & Resorts has signed plans to launch a new luxury
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has established an official presence in China, with a company
IAAPA is offering visitor attractions, museums and theme park industry professionals the opportunity to take
Chinese health club chain Supermonkey has finalised a series E funding round, valuing the company
Luc Mayrand, who has spent the past 23 years as a Disney Imagineer, has been
International luxury hotel group Kempinski has launched a new room category, which it will market
The Chinese visitor attractions market is set to bounce back from the pandemic with significant
Les Mills has come up with an ingenious solution to get around the pandemic travel
FIBO has announced that its Chinese event next month will be held as a hybrid
Thai hotel group Dusit International has opened a brand new resort on the lower reaches
Construction work has begun on the huge Shanghai International New Cultural and Creative esports Center.
Premium hotel brand Bulgari Hotels & Resorts has revealed it is preparing to unveil a
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Interview
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
Life Lessons
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
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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
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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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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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Opinion
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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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
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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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
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Shanghai news

Swire Hotels’ luxury hospitality brand Upper House has revealed it will roll out its two-day
Upper House Shenzhen will be the first new hotel to be operated by Swire Hotels
The Lego Group has agreed to acquire 29 Lego Discovery Centres for £200 million from
IHG has signed an agreement to open the Even Hotel Dammam in Saudi Arabia, the
Disney has announced it will build its first theme park in the Middle East, with
BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group has completed the 1,200sq m Jinji Lake Pavilion in Suzhou,
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Merlin Entertainments has confirmed Fiona Eastwood as its CEO – she had been interim CEO
Fiona Eastwood, COO of Merlin Entertainments, has been announced as interim CEO, following the departure
New research by global travel practice Finn Partners investigates the shifting travel habits of affluent
Over almost 50 years, Biologique Recherche has earned an undisputed reputation thanks to its highly-effective
Evian Spa, the spa and wellness brand inspired by the premium mineral water brand, has
Europe’s first Evian Spa has opened at the five-star Hôtel Royal in Evian-les-Bains, France –
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Biologique Recherche has appointed Jean-Guillaume Trottier as group CEO, marking the start of a new
Janu, the new hotel brand from luxury operator Aman, is gearing up to launch its
London has gained a substantial new urban spa in Belgravia following The Peninsula London’s grand
Swissline has two new five-star hotel addresses in Asia – The PuLi Hotel & Spa
Nike is ramping up its plans to grow market share in the health and fitness
Luxury hospitality brand Bulgari Hotels & Resorts has made its Japanese debut with a new
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Hospitality giant Accor has added a new midscale brand, The Handwritten Collection, to its global
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has appointed Cathy Feliciano-Chon – a leading brand development and
Shanghai Disneyland theme park will reopen to visitors on Thursday 8 December, following a temporary
The Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser experience at Walt Disney World, Orlando, is among the winners
Triotech has secured a deal to supply its interactive ride technology for the SAGA Experience,
French skincare brand Biologique Recherche has opened the doors to its flagship US destination in
Swiss health and medical spa operator Clinique La Prairie (CLP) is planning to open a
Bulgari Hotels & Resorts has announced plans to open its first resort in the Maldives
French skincare brand Biologique Recherche has opened its second urban beauty institute in Paris named
Global hotel and spa operator Six Senses is incubating the launch of a new global
Premium hotel brand Bulgari Hotels & Resorts has signed plans to launch a new luxury
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has established an official presence in China, with a company
IAAPA is offering visitor attractions, museums and theme park industry professionals the opportunity to take
Chinese health club chain Supermonkey has finalised a series E funding round, valuing the company
Luc Mayrand, who has spent the past 23 years as a Disney Imagineer, has been
International luxury hotel group Kempinski has launched a new room category, which it will market
The Chinese visitor attractions market is set to bounce back from the pandemic with significant
Les Mills has come up with an ingenious solution to get around the pandemic travel
FIBO has announced that its Chinese event next month will be held as a hybrid
Thai hotel group Dusit International has opened a brand new resort on the lower reaches
Construction work has begun on the huge Shanghai International New Cultural and Creative esports Center.
Premium hotel brand Bulgari Hotels & Resorts has revealed it is preparing to unveil a
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HCM promotional features
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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
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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: 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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Gharieni Group
With a presence in 140+ countries, Gharieni is trusted by the world’s most prestigious professional ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a digital operations platform designed to help fitness and leisure operators manage assets, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
#HoldThatBody is a new 3½-minute fitness challenge inviting people everywhere to put their strength, determination and staying power to the test. All you need is a squat or a press- up, one specially engineered soundtrack and the determination not to give up.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
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
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
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