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A world-first study has found that both cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and exercise can successfully
Forestry England has appointed Nuweb Group, a leading UK-based event technology provider, as its in-house
Sony Pictures is set to launch an immersive indoor entertainment park at Oakbrook Center in
Merlin Entertainments has announced a multi-million pound and multi-territory partnership with immersive group gaming platform Immersive
Scott O'Neil has revealed that data will play a major role in attractions giant Merlin's
Sony has announced that it will be releasing a motion tracking product called Mocopi in
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Merlin Entertainments, the UK-based global attractions operator which is second only to Disney in size,
Visuals have been released for the new Jumanji-themed land at Chessington World of Adventures in
Merlin Entertainments has signed a deal with Sony Pictures to develop rides and experiences based
Core Health & Fitness, an innovative fitness company known for five of the most recognizable
Members are returning post-lockdown expecting a fully integrated service, meaning digital connectivity has never been
Welsh leisure trust, Aneurin Leisure (ALT), has announced it’s forging ahead with a £600,000 (US$821,000,
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Precor has launched a mobile app to accompany its popular networked fitness solution, Preva, which
In a surprise move, Peloton – which finished its last financial quarter with US$2bn cash
The newly refurbished Aberdeen Sports Village (ASV) has undergone a £500,000 overhaul to enable it
The highest outdoor observation deck in the western hemisphere, designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF),
A new amenities space, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro with interiors by Rockwell Group,
Ian Hetherington, former MD of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, has joined Immotion Group, a UK-based
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Gergely Karácsony, mayor of Budapest, has brought plans to a halt for The New National
Hudson Yards has announced that its Kohn Pedersen Fox -designed observation deck Edge will open
KidZania – the children's edutainment centre operator – has announced plans to expand into the
Fitness kit supplier Precor has signed a deal with Sony, which will see Precor equipment
Boutique studio operator Space Cycle has revealed plans to conquer the Chinese fitness market with
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
Ahead of the release of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Sony has unveiled a new
American fitness operator Equinox has been announced as the first tenant at One Culver; a
Sony has filed a patent for a new kind of augmented reality technology – a
Japanese shoe and athletic equipment giant Asics has launched a new venture capital arm which
A leisure centre could be set for the axe because it is considered unsustainable to
Triotech is working alongside Sony Productions to create a Ghostbusters media-based dark ride for Heide
Hub Zero in Dubai’s City Walk area, operated by Meeras Holdings, the region’s first immersive
You’ve probably seen it, large groups of people wandering seemingly aimlessly around your city or
With Twitter preparing to launch its own virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) division,
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) has said its upcoming Nintendo attraction will be developed at a
Madame Tussauds in New York has teamed with The Void to create the brand new
Highly-anticipated virtual reality experience The Void is teaming up with Sony Pictures and Madame Tussauds
Developer iP2 Entertainment is planning to open an indoor Sony family entertainment centre (FEC) in
Luxury hotel brand Oetker Collection is expanding into the Americas with the launch of two
Film Studio Lionsgate is planning to gain a stronger footing in the theme park market
Ahead of the release of the new James Bond blockbuster Spectre, VisitBritain has turned to
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
12,300
HCM promotional features
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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
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
HCM magazine
Interview
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Talking point
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Insight
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
Company profiles
Company profile: Active IQ
The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, Active IQ offers over ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Total Vibration Solutions Ltd (TVS Group)
TVS Group includes TVS Sports Surfaces, TVS Gym Flooring, TVS Play Surfaces and TVS Acoustics. ...
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Catalogue Gallery
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Featured press releases
ukactive press release: UK Active launches next phase of Digital Futures to support digital maturity across the physical activity sector
UK Active has announced the next phase of its Digital Futures programme, supporting organisations across the physical activity sector to develop their digital capability.
Featured press releases
The Fitness Group press release: The Fitness Group partners with Serco Leisure to deliver education and career pathways across UK leisure facilities
The Fitness Group, the UK's leading fitness education training provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Serco Leisure, one of the UK's leading national operators of leisure centres, destination venues and elite sporting facilities.
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Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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Sony news

A world-first study has found that both cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and exercise can successfully
Forestry England has appointed Nuweb Group, a leading UK-based event technology provider, as its in-house
Sony Pictures is set to launch an immersive indoor entertainment park at Oakbrook Center in
Merlin Entertainments has announced a multi-million pound and multi-territory partnership with immersive group gaming platform Immersive
Scott O'Neil has revealed that data will play a major role in attractions giant Merlin's
Sony has announced that it will be releasing a motion tracking product called Mocopi in
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Merlin Entertainments, the UK-based global attractions operator which is second only to Disney in size,
Visuals have been released for the new Jumanji-themed land at Chessington World of Adventures in
Merlin Entertainments has signed a deal with Sony Pictures to develop rides and experiences based
Core Health & Fitness, an innovative fitness company known for five of the most recognizable
Members are returning post-lockdown expecting a fully integrated service, meaning digital connectivity has never been
Welsh leisure trust, Aneurin Leisure (ALT), has announced it’s forging ahead with a £600,000 (US$821,000,
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Precor has launched a mobile app to accompany its popular networked fitness solution, Preva, which
In a surprise move, Peloton – which finished its last financial quarter with US$2bn cash
The newly refurbished Aberdeen Sports Village (ASV) has undergone a £500,000 overhaul to enable it
The highest outdoor observation deck in the western hemisphere, designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF),
A new amenities space, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro with interiors by Rockwell Group,
Ian Hetherington, former MD of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, has joined Immotion Group, a UK-based
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Gergely Karácsony, mayor of Budapest, has brought plans to a halt for The New National
Hudson Yards has announced that its Kohn Pedersen Fox -designed observation deck Edge will open
KidZania – the children's edutainment centre operator – has announced plans to expand into the
Fitness kit supplier Precor has signed a deal with Sony, which will see Precor equipment
Boutique studio operator Space Cycle has revealed plans to conquer the Chinese fitness market with
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
Ahead of the release of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Sony has unveiled a new
American fitness operator Equinox has been announced as the first tenant at One Culver; a
Sony has filed a patent for a new kind of augmented reality technology – a
Japanese shoe and athletic equipment giant Asics has launched a new venture capital arm which
A leisure centre could be set for the axe because it is considered unsustainable to
Triotech is working alongside Sony Productions to create a Ghostbusters media-based dark ride for Heide
Hub Zero in Dubai’s City Walk area, operated by Meeras Holdings, the region’s first immersive
You’ve probably seen it, large groups of people wandering seemingly aimlessly around your city or
With Twitter preparing to launch its own virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) division,
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) has said its upcoming Nintendo attraction will be developed at a
Madame Tussauds in New York has teamed with The Void to create the brand new
Highly-anticipated virtual reality experience The Void is teaming up with Sony Pictures and Madame Tussauds
Developer iP2 Entertainment is planning to open an indoor Sony family entertainment centre (FEC) in
Luxury hotel brand Oetker Collection is expanding into the Americas with the launch of two
Film Studio Lionsgate is planning to gain a stronger footing in the theme park market
Ahead of the release of the new James Bond blockbuster Spectre, VisitBritain has turned to
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
Company profiles
Company profile: Active IQ
The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, Active IQ offers over ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Total Vibration Solutions Ltd (TVS Group)
TVS Group includes TVS Sports Surfaces, TVS Gym Flooring, TVS Play Surfaces and TVS Acoustics. ...
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
ukactive press release: UK Active launches next phase of Digital Futures to support digital maturity across the physical activity sector
UK Active has announced the next phase of its Digital Futures programme, supporting organisations across the physical activity sector to develop their digital capability.
Featured press releases
The Fitness Group press release: The Fitness Group partners with Serco Leisure to deliver education and career pathways across UK leisure facilities
The Fitness Group, the UK's leading fitness education training provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Serco Leisure, one of the UK's leading national operators of leisure centres, destination venues and elite sporting facilities.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
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
Diary dates
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