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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Virgin active news

Will Orr, CEO of The Gym Group, has revealed the company’s full-year results for 2023,
Brand specialist, Kantar, has ranked a key group of health and fitness operators by consumer
KSL-owned Third Space has unveiled its latest club in Wimbledon, south-west London. The development marks
The second W3FIT event took place in Croatia recently, drawing buyers and suppliers together from
Virgin Active has opened the doors to its Wimbledon club following a comprehensive redevelopment and
Fitness First has filed a Court Order for restructuring at Companies House in the UK
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Industry event FIT Summit’s Awards of Excellence recognises leading companies and executives from across health,
Fitness First UK has confirmed to HCM that it's in the process of restructuring, citing
Antonio Iozzo, founder and CEO of Body Action Gym in Johannesburg, South Africa, has announced
The Brand Xchange Agency, a new Web 3.0 consultancy looking to develop business in the
Former CEO of Anytime Fitness Neil Randall has been appointed the new CEO of TrainMore
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has acquired fitness clubs ABC Serrano and La Finca in Madrid.
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The picturesque island of Malta and the beautiful Westin Dragonara Resort will set the scene
With an additional bank holiday announced in the UK out of respect for Queen Elizabeth
Virgin Active and Myrtha Wellness have joined forces to open a health club and wellness
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has opened a new club in Cricklewood Lane, London. The launch
Plans for a new spa in Leeds have been unveiled by The Bannatyne Group as
Boutique boxing gym brand BXR London will open its second full-service club in London next
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Nuffield Health has reopened the historic Barbican health club in London, as part of ambitious
Holmes Place has confirmed to HCM that it has disposed of 10 clubs from its
A court has given Virgin Active the green light to erase the rent arrears it
Nuffield Health has acquired the lease for the historic Barbican health club site in London,
A battle to save Virgin Active is continuing, as the company works to secure a
Virgin Active investors are understood to be preparing a £60m+ funding injection into the fitness
David Lloyd Leisure has become the latest operator to have its auditors flag up the
Virgin Active has become the latest big-box operator to signal its intention to raise cash
Be Military Fit (BMF) has completed a restructuring project, designed to transform the outdoor fitness
Health-tech brand hero has acquired Revitalise London – a preventative health and vitality specialist –
The Bannatyne Group has appointed Hugh Hanley as its new head of fitness. He joins
Wellness company MYXfitness has become the latest company to launch an on-demand, at-home fitness offer,
Boutique fitness operator 1Rebel has partnered with Technogym to develop an at-home indoor cycling platform
A health and wellbeing club which combines exercise and physical activity classes with mental and
Virgin Active has enlisted around 100 of its staff on a bespoke apprenticeship programme in
The Bannatyne Group has completed a £750,000 redevelopment of its latest acquisition, the historic Cookridge
Les Mills International (LMI) has joined forces with health club mobile app provider Netpulse to
Boutique indoor cycling operator Psycle has written to its members, announcing plans to close its
Female-friendly fitness operator Sweat! has closed its doors, just nine months after it revealed ambitious
A new breed of health club professional is starting to make its presence felt in
Fitness equipment giant Technogym is entering the home fitness market with the launch of Technogym
Les Mills International (LMI) has joined forces with health club mobile app provider Netpulse to
12,300
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
HCM magazine
Research
BMI has been proven to be an inaccurate measure since it doesn’t distinguish fat mass from muscle mass
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
HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
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
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
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
HCM magazine
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Preferred by some of the world’s finest hotels and resorts, Matrix offers an array of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: IndigoFitness
At IndigoFitness, we're not just about providing equipment; we're about delivering exceptional training spaces. We ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
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.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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

Virgin active news

Will Orr, CEO of The Gym Group, has revealed the company’s full-year results for 2023,
Brand specialist, Kantar, has ranked a key group of health and fitness operators by consumer
KSL-owned Third Space has unveiled its latest club in Wimbledon, south-west London. The development marks
The second W3FIT event took place in Croatia recently, drawing buyers and suppliers together from
Virgin Active has opened the doors to its Wimbledon club following a comprehensive redevelopment and
Fitness First has filed a Court Order for restructuring at Companies House in the UK
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Industry event FIT Summit’s Awards of Excellence recognises leading companies and executives from across health,
Fitness First UK has confirmed to HCM that it's in the process of restructuring, citing
Antonio Iozzo, founder and CEO of Body Action Gym in Johannesburg, South Africa, has announced
The Brand Xchange Agency, a new Web 3.0 consultancy looking to develop business in the
Former CEO of Anytime Fitness Neil Randall has been appointed the new CEO of TrainMore
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has acquired fitness clubs ABC Serrano and La Finca in Madrid.
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The picturesque island of Malta and the beautiful Westin Dragonara Resort will set the scene
With an additional bank holiday announced in the UK out of respect for Queen Elizabeth
Virgin Active and Myrtha Wellness have joined forces to open a health club and wellness
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has opened a new club in Cricklewood Lane, London. The launch
Plans for a new spa in Leeds have been unveiled by The Bannatyne Group as
Boutique boxing gym brand BXR London will open its second full-service club in London next
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Nuffield Health has reopened the historic Barbican health club in London, as part of ambitious
Holmes Place has confirmed to HCM that it has disposed of 10 clubs from its
A court has given Virgin Active the green light to erase the rent arrears it
Nuffield Health has acquired the lease for the historic Barbican health club site in London,
A battle to save Virgin Active is continuing, as the company works to secure a
Virgin Active investors are understood to be preparing a £60m+ funding injection into the fitness
David Lloyd Leisure has become the latest operator to have its auditors flag up the
Virgin Active has become the latest big-box operator to signal its intention to raise cash
Be Military Fit (BMF) has completed a restructuring project, designed to transform the outdoor fitness
Health-tech brand hero has acquired Revitalise London – a preventative health and vitality specialist –
The Bannatyne Group has appointed Hugh Hanley as its new head of fitness. He joins
Wellness company MYXfitness has become the latest company to launch an on-demand, at-home fitness offer,
Boutique fitness operator 1Rebel has partnered with Technogym to develop an at-home indoor cycling platform
A health and wellbeing club which combines exercise and physical activity classes with mental and
Virgin Active has enlisted around 100 of its staff on a bespoke apprenticeship programme in
The Bannatyne Group has completed a £750,000 redevelopment of its latest acquisition, the historic Cookridge
Les Mills International (LMI) has joined forces with health club mobile app provider Netpulse to
Boutique indoor cycling operator Psycle has written to its members, announcing plans to close its
Female-friendly fitness operator Sweat! has closed its doors, just nine months after it revealed ambitious
A new breed of health club professional is starting to make its presence felt in
Fitness equipment giant Technogym is entering the home fitness market with the launch of Technogym
Les Mills International (LMI) has joined forces with health club mobile app provider Netpulse to
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Preferred by some of the world’s finest hotels and resorts, Matrix offers an array of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: IndigoFitness
At IndigoFitness, we're not just about providing equipment; we're about delivering exceptional training spaces. We ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
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.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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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