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Lithuanian care operator Addere Care has launched a “wellness care hospital” in Vilnius. It's the
Aimed at consumers who are prioritising longevity and recovery, The Club provides an alternative way
The Newman Hotel in London, UK, the first to be operated by management company Kinsfolk
Second Spring: A Spa Ritual for Menopause Wellness In Traditional Chinese Medicine, menopause is beautifully
Spas participating in the Miami Spa Months campaign are securing new clients and increasing bookings,
Les Mills launches a four-part series of yoga workouts to help clubs scale their yoga
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Privately-owned hospitality company Nobis Hospitality Group will unveil a new Swedish wellness destination property called
Thailand came first for the third time at this year’s World Championship in Massage between
Starwood Hotels has opened its first 1 Hotel in Australia – 1 Hotel Melbourne –
Airbnb is offering its users 10 categories of wellbeing-related experiences across 260 cities via its
Nordic Hotels and Resort has told Spa Business it's planning to add a spa to
Details have been revealed for the spa and wellness concept for The Newman in London
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Preventative healthcare company, Neko Health, has launched a second site in London and plans to
The Sacred River Spa at Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan has embarked on a
Dubai-based luxury hotel operator Jumeirah has announced a new partnership with Thanda Group, marking its
A London health centre has just opened offering a 10-minute body scan, for £299, which
Billingehus, a tranquil Swedish countryside retreat, has unveiled its new 2,000sq m spa and announced
The Sacred River Spa at Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan will reopen later this
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Global wellness music provider Myndstream has released the second episode of its new educational content
The International Sauna Association's (ISA) Sauna Aid initiative is asking for donations to establish a
A fire has destroyed part of the new water world, Oceana, at Liseberg in Sweden,
The Gröna Lund theme park in Stockholm, Sweden has reopened its doors 10 days after
Swedish fitness operator, Actic Fitness, has sold its German subsidiary – Actic Fitness GmbH – to
Hospitality and wellness industry veteran Sonu Shivdasani has been honoured as an officer of the
Cold is the new hot in spa circles, but sceptics question whether the benefits of
One of the world’s tallest hotels made almost exclusively from wood, has officially opened at
Nordic Hotels & Resorts’ newest luxury hotel in Oslo, Sommerro, has announced the grand opening
Liseberg theme park in Sweden has confirmed the opening date for its new Grand Curiosa
Kelda Showers is gearing up to introduce the BubbleSpa – an experience shower that creates
Sauna Aid is a new multi-country initiative, sponsored by the International Sauna Association (ISA), providing
Hotel operator Scandic Hotels has announced plans to create a climate-neutral hotel in the northern
Georgia-based wellness community Serenbe is set to gain a brand new wellness community dedicated to
Award-winning US wellness community Serenbe has unveiled a brand new spa and wellness Portal Retreat
The Underlandet family attraction at Swedish theme park Liseberg has won the European Star Award
After five years’ construction, German hotel management company Oetker Collection has unveiled its first Swiss
Annika Sofia Bjorka has been appointed spa director at Clinique La Prairie’s first facility outside
A Swedish study has shown that people with type 2 diabetes are much more likely
Building work has begun on a new year-round, indoor water park at Swedish theme park
Swedish beauty-tech brand Foreo has added a new vegan smart-mask to its lineup of UFO
A new £10m (€11,1m, US$13) wellbeing and swimming centre has opened at Cornwall’s only double
12,300
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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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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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Editor's letter
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
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Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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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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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
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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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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
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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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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
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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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Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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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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Featured supplier news: 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.
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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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Taylor Made Designs
Taylor Made Designs offer health clubs a fully-managed end-to-end service. From garment design to sourcing, ...
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CET have developed ice baths specifically for the fitness and wellness sectors in addition to ...
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CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
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Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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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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Swedish news

Lithuanian care operator Addere Care has launched a “wellness care hospital” in Vilnius. It's the
Aimed at consumers who are prioritising longevity and recovery, The Club provides an alternative way
The Newman Hotel in London, UK, the first to be operated by management company Kinsfolk
Second Spring: A Spa Ritual for Menopause Wellness In Traditional Chinese Medicine, menopause is beautifully
Spas participating in the Miami Spa Months campaign are securing new clients and increasing bookings,
Les Mills launches a four-part series of yoga workouts to help clubs scale their yoga
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Privately-owned hospitality company Nobis Hospitality Group will unveil a new Swedish wellness destination property called
Thailand came first for the third time at this year’s World Championship in Massage between
Starwood Hotels has opened its first 1 Hotel in Australia – 1 Hotel Melbourne –
Airbnb is offering its users 10 categories of wellbeing-related experiences across 260 cities via its
Nordic Hotels and Resort has told Spa Business it's planning to add a spa to
Details have been revealed for the spa and wellness concept for The Newman in London
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Preventative healthcare company, Neko Health, has launched a second site in London and plans to
The Sacred River Spa at Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan has embarked on a
Dubai-based luxury hotel operator Jumeirah has announced a new partnership with Thanda Group, marking its
A London health centre has just opened offering a 10-minute body scan, for £299, which
Billingehus, a tranquil Swedish countryside retreat, has unveiled its new 2,000sq m spa and announced
The Sacred River Spa at Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan will reopen later this
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Global wellness music provider Myndstream has released the second episode of its new educational content
The International Sauna Association's (ISA) Sauna Aid initiative is asking for donations to establish a
A fire has destroyed part of the new water world, Oceana, at Liseberg in Sweden,
The Gröna Lund theme park in Stockholm, Sweden has reopened its doors 10 days after
Swedish fitness operator, Actic Fitness, has sold its German subsidiary – Actic Fitness GmbH – to
Hospitality and wellness industry veteran Sonu Shivdasani has been honoured as an officer of the
Cold is the new hot in spa circles, but sceptics question whether the benefits of
One of the world’s tallest hotels made almost exclusively from wood, has officially opened at
Nordic Hotels & Resorts’ newest luxury hotel in Oslo, Sommerro, has announced the grand opening
Liseberg theme park in Sweden has confirmed the opening date for its new Grand Curiosa
Kelda Showers is gearing up to introduce the BubbleSpa – an experience shower that creates
Sauna Aid is a new multi-country initiative, sponsored by the International Sauna Association (ISA), providing
Hotel operator Scandic Hotels has announced plans to create a climate-neutral hotel in the northern
Georgia-based wellness community Serenbe is set to gain a brand new wellness community dedicated to
Award-winning US wellness community Serenbe has unveiled a brand new spa and wellness Portal Retreat
The Underlandet family attraction at Swedish theme park Liseberg has won the European Star Award
After five years’ construction, German hotel management company Oetker Collection has unveiled its first Swiss
Annika Sofia Bjorka has been appointed spa director at Clinique La Prairie’s first facility outside
A Swedish study has shown that people with type 2 diabetes are much more likely
Building work has begun on a new year-round, indoor water park at Swedish theme park
Swedish beauty-tech brand Foreo has added a new vegan smart-mask to its lineup of UFO
A new £10m (€11,1m, US$13) wellbeing and swimming centre has opened at Cornwall’s only double
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
HCM magazine
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
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: 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: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Taylor Made Designs
Taylor Made Designs offer health clubs a fully-managed end-to-end service. From garment design to sourcing, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CET CryoSpas
CET have developed ice baths specifically for the fitness and wellness sectors in addition to ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Swim England press release: Swim England launches new Learn to Swim Growth Plan to support aquatic programme expansion
Swim England has strengthened its sector-leading Business Solutions offer with the launch of its Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers unlock sustainable programme growth.
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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
Diary dates
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