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Mandarin Oriental has appointed Simone Biles, one of the most decorated gymnasts in the world,
Intelligent Spas has published the results of an industry survey that invited spa managers from
Upper House Shenzhen will be the first new hotel to be operated by Swire Hotels
Intelligent Spas is inviting spa managers from around the world to take part in an
Emlyn Brown has announced his departure from Accor, where he was VP of wellbeing, strategy,
MSpa International has announced the appointment of Deirdre McGuinness as group director of spa and
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Marriott International is ushering in a new chapter for its wellness division with the appointment
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2025 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
Wearable aromatherapy supplier Essence has unveiled a new Travel Amenity Kit designed to enhance wellness
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released a new report emphasising the critical role of
Spa and wellness veteran Shannon Malave has been named spa director at iconic US spa
With a new master franchisee on board, the rollout of Anytime Fitness in the Middle
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Inventor Justin Wiggan is creating a new haptic suit that massages people by translating the
Luxury hotel and spa operator Auberge Resorts Collection has named Vivianne Garcia-Tunon as its first-ever
For the last two racing seasons, Power Plate has been proud to serve as recovery
The second annual International Wellness Tourism Conference has been postponed to 29-30 November 2022, following
Luxury hotel group Dorchester Collection has announced the appointment of Teresa O’Farrell as global head
Wellness training institution The Australasian Sustainable Wellness Academy (ASWA) hosts a nationally recognised Diploma of
Ilana Moses, founder of the Florida Spa Association (FSA), has recently announced new alliances with
Mark Sands has been promoted to VP of wellness at Six Senses. Prior to his
The City of Portland in Maine, US is investing in a customised wellness programme, which
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has partnered with wellness brand COMO Shambhala to launch a menu of
Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands
International hotel group Hyatt Hotels Corporation has selected Mia Kyricos as its senior vice president,
Global spa management company Resense has partnered with EarthCheck, a scientific benchmarking certification and advisory
Africa is a fast-growing spa and wellness market, and according to Australian wellness advocate and
Entrepreneur Angela Derks has launched The Australasian Sustainable Wellness Academy (ASWA), with enrolments now open
Hyatt Hotels has named Mark Vondrasek as executive vice president, global head of loyalty and
The Global Wellness Institute’s Wellness Communities Initiative has written a white paper to address critical
The nonprofit Global Wellness Institute is launching a Wellness in Architecture Initiative with a mission
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has announced it has established 16 wide-ranging wellness initiatives, each
Whether employees consider their companies to be genuinely caring about their wellness is key to
A new UK government strategy is targeting wellness in children as young as five, investing
Wellness continues to be a major investment made by employers in the US, but 90
Westin Hotels & Resorts has announced the global launch of its US$15m (£9m, €10.8m) brand-wide
Alila Villas Soori on the southwest coast of Bali has launched a new wellness retreat
The six-star Conrad Maldives Rangali Island has refreshed its wellness offering with the introduction of
Karma Resorts Group has launched a range of slow-moving wellness experiences that includes a combination
Corporate health and fitness provider, Bladerunner, has struck an alliance with occupational health specialist Heales,
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Profile
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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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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Research
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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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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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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Strength
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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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Wellness Initiatives news

Mandarin Oriental has appointed Simone Biles, one of the most decorated gymnasts in the world,
Intelligent Spas has published the results of an industry survey that invited spa managers from
Upper House Shenzhen will be the first new hotel to be operated by Swire Hotels
Intelligent Spas is inviting spa managers from around the world to take part in an
Emlyn Brown has announced his departure from Accor, where he was VP of wellbeing, strategy,
MSpa International has announced the appointment of Deirdre McGuinness as group director of spa and
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Marriott International is ushering in a new chapter for its wellness division with the appointment
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2025 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
Wearable aromatherapy supplier Essence has unveiled a new Travel Amenity Kit designed to enhance wellness
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released a new report emphasising the critical role of
Spa and wellness veteran Shannon Malave has been named spa director at iconic US spa
With a new master franchisee on board, the rollout of Anytime Fitness in the Middle
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Inventor Justin Wiggan is creating a new haptic suit that massages people by translating the
Luxury hotel and spa operator Auberge Resorts Collection has named Vivianne Garcia-Tunon as its first-ever
For the last two racing seasons, Power Plate has been proud to serve as recovery
The second annual International Wellness Tourism Conference has been postponed to 29-30 November 2022, following
Luxury hotel group Dorchester Collection has announced the appointment of Teresa O’Farrell as global head
Wellness training institution The Australasian Sustainable Wellness Academy (ASWA) hosts a nationally recognised Diploma of
Ilana Moses, founder of the Florida Spa Association (FSA), has recently announced new alliances with
Mark Sands has been promoted to VP of wellness at Six Senses. Prior to his
The City of Portland in Maine, US is investing in a customised wellness programme, which
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has partnered with wellness brand COMO Shambhala to launch a menu of
Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands
International hotel group Hyatt Hotels Corporation has selected Mia Kyricos as its senior vice president,
Global spa management company Resense has partnered with EarthCheck, a scientific benchmarking certification and advisory
Africa is a fast-growing spa and wellness market, and according to Australian wellness advocate and
Entrepreneur Angela Derks has launched The Australasian Sustainable Wellness Academy (ASWA), with enrolments now open
Hyatt Hotels has named Mark Vondrasek as executive vice president, global head of loyalty and
The Global Wellness Institute’s Wellness Communities Initiative has written a white paper to address critical
The nonprofit Global Wellness Institute is launching a Wellness in Architecture Initiative with a mission
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has announced it has established 16 wide-ranging wellness initiatives, each
Whether employees consider their companies to be genuinely caring about their wellness is key to
A new UK government strategy is targeting wellness in children as young as five, investing
Wellness continues to be a major investment made by employers in the US, but 90
Westin Hotels & Resorts has announced the global launch of its US$15m (£9m, €10.8m) brand-wide
Alila Villas Soori on the southwest coast of Bali has launched a new wellness retreat
The six-star Conrad Maldives Rangali Island has refreshed its wellness offering with the introduction of
Karma Resorts Group has launched a range of slow-moving wellness experiences that includes a combination
Corporate health and fitness provider, Bladerunner, has struck an alliance with occupational health specialist Heales,
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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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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 ...
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Company profile: Leisure Energy Ltd
Leisure Energy is an award-winning renewable technology company, energy consultancy, and principal contractor. We specialise ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
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
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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
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
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