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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

The Row news

Planet Fitness has become the subject of a hate campaign by certain groups of consumers
The row between Florida's Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, and The Walt Disney Company has escalated,
Fiit has teamed up with Concept2 to launch Fiit Row, its first connected rowing programme
Anthony Hamilton, the father of F1 racing driver Lewis Hamilton, is launching a fitness equipment
Rowbots, the boutique fitness brand co-founded by star footballer Gareth Bale, has revealed plans to
Wales and Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has launched an esports team – the second
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Commuters in the Swedish capital of Stockholm are used to the rows of colourful, rental
Rowbots, a new rowing-driven fitness concept which boasts Real Madrid and Welsh star Gareth Bale
The Spa at Silver Legacy has opened in northern Nevada, US as part of The
Global fitness manufacturer Dyaco, has launched the new Spirit CRW900 Fluid Rower to add to
The physical activity sector event active-net has announced that Atlantic rower and mental health campaigner
Sweden’s National Heritage Board has hit out at David Chipperfield's proposed design for the Nobel
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Danish practice AART Architects have won an international design competition to create Denmark’s Rowing Stadium;
Matrix has launched its updated 7xi console and software for cardio machines. Designed for improved
The Total Gym Row Trainer, featured at LIW, is the only incline bodyweight rower on
Beijing is preparing to transform the facilities it built for the 2008 Olympic Games to
A new report has accused public health bodies of colluding with the food industry to
The row between parkrun and Stoke Gifford Parish Council about maintenance charges for local facilities
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Life Fitness is playing its part in the space race, having equipped a brand new
The architect developing Japan’s National Stadium for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has publicly refuted
Iso Benessere has introduced Salis, a modular Himalayan salt room that can be tailor-made in
Japanese officials’ plans to put several mines, shipyards and factories from World War II onto
With more than 8,000 convention visitors, plus nearly 400 exhibitors, IHRSA 2015 saw the unveiling
A rowing machine designed to gives exercisers the feeling of a natural rowing motion, thus
Horseracing group The Jockey Club has announced plans to make its largest ever investment in
Robe moving lights and Anolis LED fixtures were specified to illuminate Bath Abbey, Pulteney Bridge
A beauty spa in Albany, New York, US, has begun legal proceedings against social networking
Sports minister Hugh Robertson is to step in to help resolve a funding dispute between
Distributed by WaterRower, the Oartec Simulator replicates the range of movement and rotation used when
A new £1.8m pedestrian and cycle bridge spanning the River Severn in Worcester - part
Concept2 introduced its indoor rowers to 15 primary and 12 secondary schools between April 2007
Applications are now being invited by Arts Council England (ACE) for a £500,000 initiative designed
The row over the future use of London's Olympic Stadium has intensified after it was
ISPAL is happy to announce that the 1st4sport L1 in coaching indoor rowing will be
UK Sport has teamed up with BAE Systems, the British defence and aerospace company, in
The Aldershot Army barracks where Kelly Holmes spent much of her career as a sergeant
Rowallan Castle, in Ayshire, looks set to be the newest luxury hotel in Scotland. RGA
Sport England has announced the opening of a new boathouse in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The
Watchetts Junior School in Camberley, Surrey has reported significant increases in the health of its
This year’s winners of the Professional Beauty awards have been announced at the annual Awards
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
News report
The prioritisation of prevention over repair fits with our mission
HCM magazine
Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
HCM magazine
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
HCM magazine
Specifier
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: PerformX Live
The unmissable business of fitness event. 21-22 March 2024. Tobacco Dock, London...
Company profiles
Company profile: Wattbike
Wattbike is chosen by the world’s top sporting teams, elite athletes, coaches, plus hundreds of ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Directory
Snowroom
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Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
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Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

The Row news

Planet Fitness has become the subject of a hate campaign by certain groups of consumers
The row between Florida's Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, and The Walt Disney Company has escalated,
Fiit has teamed up with Concept2 to launch Fiit Row, its first connected rowing programme
Anthony Hamilton, the father of F1 racing driver Lewis Hamilton, is launching a fitness equipment
Rowbots, the boutique fitness brand co-founded by star footballer Gareth Bale, has revealed plans to
Wales and Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has launched an esports team – the second
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Commuters in the Swedish capital of Stockholm are used to the rows of colourful, rental
Rowbots, a new rowing-driven fitness concept which boasts Real Madrid and Welsh star Gareth Bale
The Spa at Silver Legacy has opened in northern Nevada, US as part of The
Global fitness manufacturer Dyaco, has launched the new Spirit CRW900 Fluid Rower to add to
The physical activity sector event active-net has announced that Atlantic rower and mental health campaigner
Sweden’s National Heritage Board has hit out at David Chipperfield's proposed design for the Nobel
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Danish practice AART Architects have won an international design competition to create Denmark’s Rowing Stadium;
Matrix has launched its updated 7xi console and software for cardio machines. Designed for improved
The Total Gym Row Trainer, featured at LIW, is the only incline bodyweight rower on
Beijing is preparing to transform the facilities it built for the 2008 Olympic Games to
A new report has accused public health bodies of colluding with the food industry to
The row between parkrun and Stoke Gifford Parish Council about maintenance charges for local facilities
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Life Fitness is playing its part in the space race, having equipped a brand new
The architect developing Japan’s National Stadium for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has publicly refuted
Iso Benessere has introduced Salis, a modular Himalayan salt room that can be tailor-made in
Japanese officials’ plans to put several mines, shipyards and factories from World War II onto
With more than 8,000 convention visitors, plus nearly 400 exhibitors, IHRSA 2015 saw the unveiling
A rowing machine designed to gives exercisers the feeling of a natural rowing motion, thus
Horseracing group The Jockey Club has announced plans to make its largest ever investment in
Robe moving lights and Anolis LED fixtures were specified to illuminate Bath Abbey, Pulteney Bridge
A beauty spa in Albany, New York, US, has begun legal proceedings against social networking
Sports minister Hugh Robertson is to step in to help resolve a funding dispute between
Distributed by WaterRower, the Oartec Simulator replicates the range of movement and rotation used when
A new £1.8m pedestrian and cycle bridge spanning the River Severn in Worcester - part
Concept2 introduced its indoor rowers to 15 primary and 12 secondary schools between April 2007
Applications are now being invited by Arts Council England (ACE) for a £500,000 initiative designed
The row over the future use of London's Olympic Stadium has intensified after it was
ISPAL is happy to announce that the 1st4sport L1 in coaching indoor rowing will be
UK Sport has teamed up with BAE Systems, the British defence and aerospace company, in
The Aldershot Army barracks where Kelly Holmes spent much of her career as a sergeant
Rowallan Castle, in Ayshire, looks set to be the newest luxury hotel in Scotland. RGA
Sport England has announced the opening of a new boathouse in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The
Watchetts Junior School in Camberley, Surrey has reported significant increases in the health of its
This year’s winners of the Professional Beauty awards have been announced at the annual Awards
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: PerformX Live
The unmissable business of fitness event. 21-22 March 2024. Tobacco Dock, London...
Company profiles
Company profile: Wattbike
Wattbike is chosen by the world’s top sporting teams, elite athletes, coaches, plus hundreds of ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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