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Universal launches new theme park model with Kids Resort
Universal Destinations and Experiences has launched a new regional theme park model with the opening
Australian waterpark acquisition creates new leisure attractions group

The owner of one of Australia's best-known waterparks has acquired a major competitor,

VivaGym becomes dominant force in Iberia with Synergym acquisition
VivaGym – the fast-growing operator of high-value low-price gyms in Spain and Portugal – is
Basic-Fit predicts double-digit growth in 2026, as it rolls out staffless model and franchise opportunities
Basic-Fit has received permission to operate 24/7 staffless clubs in France, a change which is
SHA forms international Scientific Advisory Board
Spanish preventative health operator, SHA, has formed its Global Scientific Advisory Board, comprising experts from
The Spa at The Edinburgh Grand launches, completing Marriott’s first Scottish Luxury Collection Hotel
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, in the UK, has completed its renovation of
PROMOTION
Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
More featured supplier news
Dr Jobst Müller-Trimbusch leaving RSG Group after seven years
Dr Jobst Müller-Trimbusch has been dismissed from his role as co-CEO of RSG Group. Müller-Trimbusch
16,000sq ft destination spa Meraki Wellness to open in Q2 with “Hydrotherapy Odyssey”
Meraki Wellness, a new standalone 16,000sq ft wellness destination, will debut in Grand Cayman, Cayman
Viceroy Bocas del Toro in Panama to launch with rainforest spa
Viceroy is developing a resort with a rainforest spa on the Bocas del Toro peninsula
Frank Gehry tributes praise his “extraordinary mind” and “endless imagination”
Tributes to Frank Gehry from across the design world and beyond have flooded in following
Lanserhof Group receives €95 million investment to expand globally
European holistic wellbeing and health resort operator Lanserhof Group has received an investment worth €95
HCM Summit 2025 unites global leaders to map the future of fitness, health and wellness
"The fitness industry is facing an identity crisis," was Anna Bjustam's opening statement as she
PROMOTION
Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
More featured supplier news
NOW LIVE! Watch the live stream of the HCM Summit 2025
After a networking breakfast, Leisure Media CEO, Liz Terry and PureGym chair, Humphrey Cobbold, have
Chinese and Indian equipment imports and the needs of Gen Alpha are hot topics for debate at W3Fit this week
Industry event W3Fit is taking place this week at the Higueron Hotel in Malaga, Spain.
With record profits, Go Fit ramps up growth in Spain and Italy
European operator, Go Fit has announced record profits and the investment of €150 million in
Starhotels opens new spa at Hotel d’Inghilterra Roma
Hotel d’Inghilterra Roma has launched its reimagined spa facilities in the centre of Rome, Italy.
Hospital university doctors and Salobre Hotel Resort team up for science-led sleep wellness programme in Gran Canaria
The luxury Salobre Hotel Resort and Serenity on the Spanish island of Gran Canaria is
Is Planet Fitness looking to take over Basic-Fit?
Planet Fitness, which is listed on the Nasdaq, is thought to be positioning for a
Alter Capital takes majority stake in Wifit Gyms to drive growth
Spanish private equity firm, Alter Capital Desarrollo, has increased its investment in Spanish operator, Wifit
The luxurious Collegio alla Querce in Florence is Auberge Resorts' first property in Italy
The Auberge Resorts Collection has opened the luxurious Collegio alla Querce in Florence, its first
SHA Wellness partners with Whoop to give guests elevated health advice
Spanish preventative health operator, SHA Wellness, is collaborating with Whoop to enhance its Leaders Performance
Planet Fitness price increase yields record profits
The first membership price increase in more than 25 years helped Planet Fitness achieve full-year
Synergym gets financing to drive growth in Spain after hitting €17.1 million EBITDA
Spanish operator, Synergym, has entered into a €70 million syndicated financing agreement to fuel domestic
Alqvimia’s new Esprit de Parfum range draws inspiration from ancient Greek goddesses and lunar cycles
Spanish aromatherapy spa and skincare brand Alqvimia has introduced Esprit de Parfum, a floral aromatherapy
Spa Pilgrimage packages launch across Galicia blending thermal wellness with iconic Camino walking route
In the Spanish region of Galicia, 13 thermal springs hotels have come together to create
Mediterranean longevity principles inspire Spanish health retreat debuting in January, ZEM Wellness Clinic
ZEM Wellness Clinic Altea is the name of a brand new health and longevity retreat
Surfing in the desert: Bahrain Surf Park to use Wavegarden technology
The Bahrain Surf Park – Club Hawaii Experience, is set to be the first surf
Auberge Resorts' Italian flagship launching in 2025 with sun-inspired, longevity-focused spa in Florence
Auberge Resorts Collection has announced that reservations are now open for Collegio alla Querce, Auberge
SHA Wellness CEO Alfredo Bataller to headline International Wellness Tourism Conference
The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) is gearing up to host its fourth annual International Wellness
Stocks soar as Planet Fitness exceeds Q2 expectations
Planet Fitness has exceeded expectations with its Q2 results, causing share prices to jump by
Planet Fitness lands in Europe with first launch in Spain
US health and fitness giant, Planet Fitness, which flagged plans to launch in Spain back
Report identifies diversity, equity and inclusion challenges in health club sector
Diversity, equity and inclusion in the European fitness industry is examined in a new report
WeMet snaps up Spanish Holmes Place clubs from Basic-Fit
Basic-Fit has signed an agreement to sell five Holmes Place clubs it acquired as part
David Lloyd ramps up openings in Spain
David Lloyd Leisure has opened the doors of Madrid country club, La Finca, which it
SHA Wellness shares vision for “world’s first healthy living island” in UAE
Spanish wellness brand SHA Wellness Clinic is busy preparing to bolster its wellness portfolio in
Basic-Fit hints Spanish Holmes Place clubs might be sold
There is speculation that Basic Fit will sell the five Spanish Holmes Place clubs it
RSG opens flagship John Reed in Berlin, as its builds out its 'world city' portfolio
With the launch of its 49th John Reed, RSG Group is looking for more opportunities
Basic-Fit trials corporate wellness drive across its Spanish clubs
Basic-Fit has signed up to trial Wellhub across its recently expanded Spanish network, giving access
Basic-Fit aiming to double its estate by 2030. Rene Moos is considering global franchising to drive future growth
Despite high inflation and energy costs, Basic-Fit lifted 2023 revenues by almost a third, achieved
SHA Wellness receives top accolade at 2024 World Spa and Wellness Awards
Eight of the world’s leading spa operations were honoured at the annual World Spa and
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

BLK BOX – Reshaping strength

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

Indigo Fitness – Bespoke Spaces

Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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

Technogym – Destination fitness

SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
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Research
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
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... filming in gyms

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
Interview

Muir Gray

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

Rasmus Ingerslev

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
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
HCM People

Matt Parker

MD, Brio
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
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
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Profile

David Stalker

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
Editor's letter

Growing the market

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
Feedback

HCM Forum

Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
Profile

Cameron Saunders

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
Healthspan

Ramping up healthy ageing

A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
Tech

Beyond Club Management

Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Obituary

Les Mills

The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Opinion

Everyone's talking about ... waitlists

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
Research

Lost steps

People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Liability

Data alert

New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
First person

Stacked for impact

Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
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Company profiles
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D2F Fitness
D2F Fitness specialises in providing fitness equipment tailored to your gym’s needs, but goes further ...
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FIBO pursues the vision of a strong and healthy society and as a global network ...
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Supplier Showcases
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture: Combining design innovation with aesthetic, Esthetica is a reputed manufacturer of spa furniture in India. Our products are crafted by the finest hands and meet international quality standards. Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture
Fenix Group srl: Spas have evolved. So have their clients. Today, stepping into a spa is no longer just about seeking relaxation — it’s about enhancing well-being and providing a rejuvenating experience. Fenix Group srl
Art of Cryo: Art of Cryo is the manufacturer for high performance cryo chambers with more than 30 years of experience in the field of -110°C electrical solutions - Made in Germany. Art of Cryo
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Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund): 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
Pure Energy Music: 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.
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Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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Property & Tenders
Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Stratford, East London.
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Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
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Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
FSB Cologne
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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Spanish news

Universal launches new theme park model with Kids Resort
Universal Destinations and Experiences has launched a new regional theme park model with the opening
Australian waterpark acquisition creates new leisure attractions group

The owner of one of Australia's best-known waterparks has acquired a major competitor,

VivaGym becomes dominant force in Iberia with Synergym acquisition
VivaGym – the fast-growing operator of high-value low-price gyms in Spain and Portugal – is
Basic-Fit predicts double-digit growth in 2026, as it rolls out staffless model and franchise opportunities
Basic-Fit has received permission to operate 24/7 staffless clubs in France, a change which is
SHA forms international Scientific Advisory Board
Spanish preventative health operator, SHA, has formed its Global Scientific Advisory Board, comprising experts from
The Spa at The Edinburgh Grand launches, completing Marriott’s first Scottish Luxury Collection Hotel
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, in the UK, has completed its renovation of
PROMOTION
Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
More featured supplier news
Dr Jobst Müller-Trimbusch leaving RSG Group after seven years
Dr Jobst Müller-Trimbusch has been dismissed from his role as co-CEO of RSG Group. Müller-Trimbusch
16,000sq ft destination spa Meraki Wellness to open in Q2 with “Hydrotherapy Odyssey”
Meraki Wellness, a new standalone 16,000sq ft wellness destination, will debut in Grand Cayman, Cayman
Viceroy Bocas del Toro in Panama to launch with rainforest spa
Viceroy is developing a resort with a rainforest spa on the Bocas del Toro peninsula
Frank Gehry tributes praise his “extraordinary mind” and “endless imagination”
Tributes to Frank Gehry from across the design world and beyond have flooded in following
Lanserhof Group receives €95 million investment to expand globally
European holistic wellbeing and health resort operator Lanserhof Group has received an investment worth €95
HCM Summit 2025 unites global leaders to map the future of fitness, health and wellness
"The fitness industry is facing an identity crisis," was Anna Bjustam's opening statement as she
PROMOTION
Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
More featured supplier news
NOW LIVE! Watch the live stream of the HCM Summit 2025
After a networking breakfast, Leisure Media CEO, Liz Terry and PureGym chair, Humphrey Cobbold, have
Chinese and Indian equipment imports and the needs of Gen Alpha are hot topics for debate at W3Fit this week
Industry event W3Fit is taking place this week at the Higueron Hotel in Malaga, Spain.
With record profits, Go Fit ramps up growth in Spain and Italy
European operator, Go Fit has announced record profits and the investment of €150 million in
Starhotels opens new spa at Hotel d’Inghilterra Roma
Hotel d’Inghilterra Roma has launched its reimagined spa facilities in the centre of Rome, Italy.
Hospital university doctors and Salobre Hotel Resort team up for science-led sleep wellness programme in Gran Canaria
The luxury Salobre Hotel Resort and Serenity on the Spanish island of Gran Canaria is
Is Planet Fitness looking to take over Basic-Fit?
Planet Fitness, which is listed on the Nasdaq, is thought to be positioning for a
Alter Capital takes majority stake in Wifit Gyms to drive growth
Spanish private equity firm, Alter Capital Desarrollo, has increased its investment in Spanish operator, Wifit
The luxurious Collegio alla Querce in Florence is Auberge Resorts' first property in Italy
The Auberge Resorts Collection has opened the luxurious Collegio alla Querce in Florence, its first
SHA Wellness partners with Whoop to give guests elevated health advice
Spanish preventative health operator, SHA Wellness, is collaborating with Whoop to enhance its Leaders Performance
Planet Fitness price increase yields record profits
The first membership price increase in more than 25 years helped Planet Fitness achieve full-year
Synergym gets financing to drive growth in Spain after hitting €17.1 million EBITDA
Spanish operator, Synergym, has entered into a €70 million syndicated financing agreement to fuel domestic
Alqvimia’s new Esprit de Parfum range draws inspiration from ancient Greek goddesses and lunar cycles
Spanish aromatherapy spa and skincare brand Alqvimia has introduced Esprit de Parfum, a floral aromatherapy
Spa Pilgrimage packages launch across Galicia blending thermal wellness with iconic Camino walking route
In the Spanish region of Galicia, 13 thermal springs hotels have come together to create
Mediterranean longevity principles inspire Spanish health retreat debuting in January, ZEM Wellness Clinic
ZEM Wellness Clinic Altea is the name of a brand new health and longevity retreat
Surfing in the desert: Bahrain Surf Park to use Wavegarden technology
The Bahrain Surf Park – Club Hawaii Experience, is set to be the first surf
Auberge Resorts' Italian flagship launching in 2025 with sun-inspired, longevity-focused spa in Florence
Auberge Resorts Collection has announced that reservations are now open for Collegio alla Querce, Auberge
SHA Wellness CEO Alfredo Bataller to headline International Wellness Tourism Conference
The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) is gearing up to host its fourth annual International Wellness
Stocks soar as Planet Fitness exceeds Q2 expectations
Planet Fitness has exceeded expectations with its Q2 results, causing share prices to jump by
Planet Fitness lands in Europe with first launch in Spain
US health and fitness giant, Planet Fitness, which flagged plans to launch in Spain back
Report identifies diversity, equity and inclusion challenges in health club sector
Diversity, equity and inclusion in the European fitness industry is examined in a new report
WeMet snaps up Spanish Holmes Place clubs from Basic-Fit
Basic-Fit has signed an agreement to sell five Holmes Place clubs it acquired as part
David Lloyd ramps up openings in Spain
David Lloyd Leisure has opened the doors of Madrid country club, La Finca, which it
SHA Wellness shares vision for “world’s first healthy living island” in UAE
Spanish wellness brand SHA Wellness Clinic is busy preparing to bolster its wellness portfolio in
Basic-Fit hints Spanish Holmes Place clubs might be sold
There is speculation that Basic Fit will sell the five Spanish Holmes Place clubs it
RSG opens flagship John Reed in Berlin, as its builds out its 'world city' portfolio
With the launch of its 49th John Reed, RSG Group is looking for more opportunities
Basic-Fit trials corporate wellness drive across its Spanish clubs
Basic-Fit has signed up to trial Wellhub across its recently expanded Spanish network, giving access
Basic-Fit aiming to double its estate by 2030. Rene Moos is considering global franchising to drive future growth
Despite high inflation and energy costs, Basic-Fit lifted 2023 revenues by almost a third, achieved
SHA Wellness receives top accolade at 2024 World Spa and Wellness Awards
Eight of the world’s leading spa operations were honoured at the annual World Spa and
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
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BLK BOX – Reshaping strength

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

Indigo Fitness – Bespoke Spaces

Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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

Technogym – Destination fitness

SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
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Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
More from HCM
HCM magazine
Profile

David Stalker

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
Editor's letter

Growing the market

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
Feedback

HCM Forum

Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
Profile

Cameron Saunders

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
Healthspan

Ramping up healthy ageing

A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
Tech

Beyond Club Management

Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Obituary

Les Mills

The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Opinion

Everyone's talking about ... waitlists

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
Research

Lost steps

People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Liability

Data alert

New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
First person

Stacked for impact

Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
More HCM features
Current vacancies
Operations Manager - Brentwood School Enterprises Brentwood School Sports Centre
£32,000 - £34,000pa + pension + benefits
Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom
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Connect with Health Club Management
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Opinion
promotion
Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
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.
More featured supplier news
Company profiles
Company profile: D2F Fitness
D2F Fitness
D2F Fitness specialises in providing fitness equipment tailored to your gym’s needs, but goes further ...
Company profiles
Company profile: FIBO
FIBO
FIBO pursues the vision of a strong and healthy society and as a global network ...
more company profiles
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture: Combining design innovation with aesthetic, Esthetica is a reputed manufacturer of spa furniture in India. Our products are crafted by the finest hands and meet international quality standards. Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture
Fenix Group srl: Spas have evolved. So have their clients. Today, stepping into a spa is no longer just about seeking relaxation — it’s about enhancing well-being and providing a rejuvenating experience. Fenix Group srl
Art of Cryo: Art of Cryo is the manufacturer for high performance cryo chambers with more than 30 years of experience in the field of -110°C electrical solutions - Made in Germany. Art of Cryo
More catalogues
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund): 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
Pure Energy Music: 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.
More
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
full directory
Property & Tenders
Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
More properties & tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
FSB Cologne
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
More diary dates
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