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Les Mills has launched a reformer Pilates workout. The 45-minute workout blends traditional reformer movements
“For 5,000 years humans have been emotionally moved by artworks, but the relationship has always
FIBO, took place last week from 16-19 April, attracting more than 175,000 visitors from 136
LifeFit Group CEO, Martin Seibold, has been presented with the Global Leader Award by the
Proper Hospitality has introduced an extensive range of wellness programmes and retreats at two of
EuropeActive has announced the launch of Next Level Leaders, a world class executive development programme,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Upper House Shenzhen will be the first new hotel to be operated by Swire Hotels
Bridgestone, the global tyre manufacturer, has developed a wellness concept with beds using soft, artificial
Luxury hospitality group Proper Hotels has launched its first health and fitness, wellness and athletic
Social wellness company &Soul has unveiled a new wellness and cultural hub called Shoreditch &Soul
Industry research specialist Intelligent Spas is conducting a survey to determine what effect new US
Wearable tech company, Myzone has created an advisory board to provide the business with strategic
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The spa and wellness industry is mourning the loss of Lisa Henry Jacobs, a beloved
Chanchellor, Rachel Reeves, talked about fixing the NHS and rebuilding Britain in the budget, but
Mastercard and VISA are facing a claim worth more than £4 billion being brought by
Nike, is launching a one-day fitness, wellness and mindfulness festival in London next month, before
More than 100 people from across the academic and sport and physical activity sectors gathered
Hollywood superstar, Brad Pitt, has made his debut as a sculptor as part of British
Hotel giant Accor has launched a new podcast series exploring hot topics in wellbeing with
Year after year, International SPA Association (ISPA) members cite the wealth of research reports available
Sport England says it's introducing "new and innovative" ways to increase participation – by doing
Matrix and Intelivideo have signed a strategic partnership, which will see Intelivideo's fitness content integrated
Members from UK leisure and cultural trusts have stepped up and logged an impressive 21.5million
Global art collective teamLab has combined art and sauna to offer an immersive exhibition in
A major new initiative will look to strengthen and unite the fitness industry's voice in
Michael Bruggeman, CEO of OM4 Organic Male and haia, is leading a new nonprofit charitable
The Asia Pacific Spa and Wellness Coalition (APSWC) has unveiled new details about its upcoming
EuropeActive and ukactive have today (3 February) secured a new partnership agreement which will see
The global fitness industry has been shocked and saddened by the death of Steve Tharrett,
Health clubs, swimming pools, leisure centres and other indoor sports facilities have reopened to the
Providing digital fitness content is emerging as a critical value driver for health club operators
The physical activity sector is adapting to the difficult circumstances caused by COVID-19 (Coronavirus), according
IAAPA has joined with 81 other organisations representing hundreds of thousands of businesses employing millions,
A new initiative has been launched to engage and empower women working in the UK
The opening of teamLab 's SuperNature Macao museum of immersive digital artworks in Macau, China,
Art collective teamLab, working with Sands Resorts Macao, are set to open a museum of
It has been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been
The Collective has opened new co-living destinations in the Long Island City neighbourhood of New
The historic city of Bath, England will host a festival this month featuring a series
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Talking point
For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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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
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Life Lessons
As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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Editor's letter
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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Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Editor's letter
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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Interview
If the health service is to survive, we must recognise that it is a disease service – and that wellbeing rests with us, says the activity advocate and healthy ageing champion. He talks to Kate Cracknell
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HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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The Collective news

Les Mills has launched a reformer Pilates workout. The 45-minute workout blends traditional reformer movements
“For 5,000 years humans have been emotionally moved by artworks, but the relationship has always
FIBO, took place last week from 16-19 April, attracting more than 175,000 visitors from 136
LifeFit Group CEO, Martin Seibold, has been presented with the Global Leader Award by the
Proper Hospitality has introduced an extensive range of wellness programmes and retreats at two of
EuropeActive has announced the launch of Next Level Leaders, a world class executive development programme,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Upper House Shenzhen will be the first new hotel to be operated by Swire Hotels
Bridgestone, the global tyre manufacturer, has developed a wellness concept with beds using soft, artificial
Luxury hospitality group Proper Hotels has launched its first health and fitness, wellness and athletic
Social wellness company &Soul has unveiled a new wellness and cultural hub called Shoreditch &Soul
Industry research specialist Intelligent Spas is conducting a survey to determine what effect new US
Wearable tech company, Myzone has created an advisory board to provide the business with strategic
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The spa and wellness industry is mourning the loss of Lisa Henry Jacobs, a beloved
Chanchellor, Rachel Reeves, talked about fixing the NHS and rebuilding Britain in the budget, but
Mastercard and VISA are facing a claim worth more than £4 billion being brought by
Nike, is launching a one-day fitness, wellness and mindfulness festival in London next month, before
More than 100 people from across the academic and sport and physical activity sectors gathered
Hollywood superstar, Brad Pitt, has made his debut as a sculptor as part of British
Hotel giant Accor has launched a new podcast series exploring hot topics in wellbeing with
Year after year, International SPA Association (ISPA) members cite the wealth of research reports available
Sport England says it's introducing "new and innovative" ways to increase participation – by doing
Matrix and Intelivideo have signed a strategic partnership, which will see Intelivideo's fitness content integrated
Members from UK leisure and cultural trusts have stepped up and logged an impressive 21.5million
Global art collective teamLab has combined art and sauna to offer an immersive exhibition in
A major new initiative will look to strengthen and unite the fitness industry's voice in
Michael Bruggeman, CEO of OM4 Organic Male and haia, is leading a new nonprofit charitable
The Asia Pacific Spa and Wellness Coalition (APSWC) has unveiled new details about its upcoming
EuropeActive and ukactive have today (3 February) secured a new partnership agreement which will see
The global fitness industry has been shocked and saddened by the death of Steve Tharrett,
Health clubs, swimming pools, leisure centres and other indoor sports facilities have reopened to the
Providing digital fitness content is emerging as a critical value driver for health club operators
The physical activity sector is adapting to the difficult circumstances caused by COVID-19 (Coronavirus), according
IAAPA has joined with 81 other organisations representing hundreds of thousands of businesses employing millions,
A new initiative has been launched to engage and empower women working in the UK
The opening of teamLab 's SuperNature Macao museum of immersive digital artworks in Macau, China,
Art collective teamLab, working with Sands Resorts Macao, are set to open a museum of
It has been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been
The Collective has opened new co-living destinations in the Long Island City neighbourhood of New
The historic city of Bath, England will host a festival this month featuring a series
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
HCM magazine
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
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Company profiles
Company profile: Parkwood Leisure
Parkwood Leisure provides bespoke management and professional support services for leisure, cultural, and health and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: BLK BOX
BLK BOX - where precision meets strength, and innovation never stops in the pursuit of ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Speedflex (UK press release: Inclusive Fitness in action: The Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible
Following the successful installation of the Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible, the UK based charity gym dedicated to making exercise accessible for people with physical disabilities, the innovative training solution has quickly become one of the facility’s
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the Player Gym at The Open, equipped by BLK BOX
The performance facility at Royal Birkdale gives the world’s leading golfers access to strength, conditioning, mobility and recovery equipment throughout Championship week.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
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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