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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Sofitel news

Cellular skincare and spa brand Swissline has launched a new 75-minute facial titled the Swiss
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,
The HydraFacial EMEA Team recently took part in a show stopping event in collaboration with
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
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
After a five year project, the world’s first hotel and spa designed solely by late
Drowning in a sea of post-lockdown client demand? Looking to yield revenue opportunities without impacting
Advanced aesthetic technology company HydraFacial has opened two pop-up locations in Dubai and London following
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
Katie Towersey has been appointed as the new spa director for Rockliffe Hall, the five-star
Global hospitality group, Accor, is launching in-room restorative wellness programming at select North and Central
Global hotel operator, Accor, has published a paper dedicated to wellness across its portfolio of
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
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
World famous fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld is moving into the world of hospitality design by
Following the approval of shareholders at the General Shareholders Meeting yesterday (12 July), AccorHotels Group
More than 3,000 properties across 100 countries are expected to take part in Global Wellness
Dubai-based spa consultancy Esadore International has named Michael Monsod as director of wellness operations and
To celebrate International Women's Day 2016 today, AccorHotels has launched an initiative to champion women
Singapore-based lifestyle property developer Oxley Holdings Limited will launch a 207-bedroom So Sofitel Hotel and
Sofitel is opening three So SPAs in the coming months in Thailand, Tangiers and Ivory
Paris-based AccorHotels will buy FRHI – the owner of Raffles, Fairmont and Swissotel – for
Accor has soft-opened its Sofitel Xining in China, set to debut later this year at
A group of five Vietnam hotels has come together to form a consortium that includes
More than 300 brands in 70 countries have signed up to support Global Wellness Day
Accor hotels’ global wellbeing director Aldina Duarte Ramos, and Marisa Berenson – actress, model and
The Sofitel Fiji Resort and Spa has launched its So Spa on the Denarau Island,
12,300
HCM promotional features
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Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Research
Where we would have expected to see a decline in the neuromelanin signals, we saw an increase in nine out of ten people
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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
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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
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HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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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HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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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
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
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, 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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
Featured supplier news
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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
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Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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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
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
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Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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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

Sofitel news

Cellular skincare and spa brand Swissline has launched a new 75-minute facial titled the Swiss
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,
The HydraFacial EMEA Team recently took part in a show stopping event in collaboration with
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
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
After a five year project, the world’s first hotel and spa designed solely by late
Drowning in a sea of post-lockdown client demand? Looking to yield revenue opportunities without impacting
Advanced aesthetic technology company HydraFacial has opened two pop-up locations in Dubai and London following
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
Katie Towersey has been appointed as the new spa director for Rockliffe Hall, the five-star
Global hospitality group, Accor, is launching in-room restorative wellness programming at select North and Central
Global hotel operator, Accor, has published a paper dedicated to wellness across its portfolio of
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
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
World famous fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld is moving into the world of hospitality design by
Following the approval of shareholders at the General Shareholders Meeting yesterday (12 July), AccorHotels Group
More than 3,000 properties across 100 countries are expected to take part in Global Wellness
Dubai-based spa consultancy Esadore International has named Michael Monsod as director of wellness operations and
To celebrate International Women's Day 2016 today, AccorHotels has launched an initiative to champion women
Singapore-based lifestyle property developer Oxley Holdings Limited will launch a 207-bedroom So Sofitel Hotel and
Sofitel is opening three So SPAs in the coming months in Thailand, Tangiers and Ivory
Paris-based AccorHotels will buy FRHI – the owner of Raffles, Fairmont and Swissotel – for
Accor has soft-opened its Sofitel Xining in China, set to debut later this year at
A group of five Vietnam hotels has come together to form a consortium that includes
More than 300 brands in 70 countries have signed up to support Global Wellness Day
Accor hotels’ global wellbeing director Aldina Duarte Ramos, and Marisa Berenson – actress, model and
The Sofitel Fiji Resort and Spa has launched its So Spa on the Denarau Island,
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, 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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
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.
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: The Health and Fitness Institute
All fitness education providers currently out there are one and the same. They vary in ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Technogym UK Ltd
Technogym offers a complete ecosystem of connected smart equipment, digital services, on-demand training experiences and ...
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
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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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