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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Workforce news

Basic-Fit has signed up to trial Wellhub across its recently expanded Spanish network, giving access
Egym, has signalled its intention to become a dominant force in the corporate wellness sector
The UK government acknowledged in its recent budget that economic recovery depends on the health
CIMSPA has published its 2024-2030 strategy Releasing the Power of Our Profession, which sets out
In a soft power exercise, politicians in the UK have been invited to take part
While life expectancy has increased, the extra years are often not spent in good health.
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
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
Solving the UK's social care problem is the key to overcoming the financial challenges facing
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has called on the sector to step up to assist the
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
An Independent Commission for Healthier Working Lives, supported by the Health Foundation, is being established
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is everyone’s responsibility, especially given the industry’s ambition to broaden
Elevate
Elevate
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
At a recent think tank, The Tourism Society hosted a panel overseen by its first
The UK's Good Work Pledge – an employer commitment to workplace wellbeing for employees – has come
Wellness is non-negotiable for today’s workers, with 93 per cent of employees saying their wellbeing
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
More than 100 people from across the academic and sport and physical activity sectors gathered
Over 100 experts in health and wellbeing gathered in central London yesterday (Friday 8 September)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
After decades struggling for recognition, the worlds of traditional, complementary and integrative medicine (TCIM) have
Egym has completed a Series F financing round which will see it raise up to
The UK Government needs to adopt a national health strategy based on prevention, if it
Dan Rees, the former MD of Premier Global NASM – the training company which was
Health and wellbeing should be at the heart of all government policymaking according to a
Employers within the fitness and physical activity sector could do more when it comes to
The damaging effect of the energy crisis due to government inaction and the impact on
The 2023 Workforce State of Mind Survey is now live and available for all professionals
In his first speech as chair at UK Active, Mike Farrar said the physical activity
The UK government has announced it will be scaling back financial support for businesses as
Dr Fiona Bull, head of the physical activity unit at the World Health Organization (WHO),
Sport England has released the Future of Public Sector Leisure report which looks at how
Online beauty and wellness booking company Treatwell has recently partnered with Apple Maps to allow
Soul Cycle has signed a multi-year partnership with Class Pass making sessions accessible via credits
The declining health of Britons is stalling the nation’s economic growth. This is the key
FS8, the fitness concept combining Pilates, toning exercises and yoga from functional training franchiser F45,
The National Visitor Attractions Conference (VAC 2022), has been held for the 19th time. Taking
Fitness aggregator Hussle has partnered with office space provider IWG – the company behind brands such
The Daniel Thwaites Spa Group has announced the launch of The Spa Academy, a training
F45 Training has confirmed it received an “unsolicited preliminary non-binding proposal” from Kennedy Lewis Investment
Beauty and wellness services booking platform Treatwell and salon management software Uala have merged into
Active Nation has released a new app, Active Nation Anywhere, which offers over a thousand
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has 8,300 assets that are outside the original manufacturer’s warranty and are now being maintained by ServiceSport UK
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
HCM magazine
HCM People
Founder, Physique 57
Say no to anything that isn’t critically important to executing your business strategy and be aware that rapid growth is overrated
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
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
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
Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson 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
For 2024 our European growth will be focused on Spain and the UK and in 2025, Japan
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a leading FitTech brand that provides gym operators with a comprehensive software solution ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ukactive
ukactive is the UK’s leading not-for-profit membership body for the physical activity sector, bringing together ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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

Workforce news

Basic-Fit has signed up to trial Wellhub across its recently expanded Spanish network, giving access
Egym, has signalled its intention to become a dominant force in the corporate wellness sector
The UK government acknowledged in its recent budget that economic recovery depends on the health
CIMSPA has published its 2024-2030 strategy Releasing the Power of Our Profession, which sets out
In a soft power exercise, politicians in the UK have been invited to take part
While life expectancy has increased, the extra years are often not spent in good health.
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
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
Solving the UK's social care problem is the key to overcoming the financial challenges facing
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has called on the sector to step up to assist the
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
An Independent Commission for Healthier Working Lives, supported by the Health Foundation, is being established
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is everyone’s responsibility, especially given the industry’s ambition to broaden
Elevate
Elevate
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
At a recent think tank, The Tourism Society hosted a panel overseen by its first
The UK's Good Work Pledge – an employer commitment to workplace wellbeing for employees – has come
Wellness is non-negotiable for today’s workers, with 93 per cent of employees saying their wellbeing
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
More than 100 people from across the academic and sport and physical activity sectors gathered
Over 100 experts in health and wellbeing gathered in central London yesterday (Friday 8 September)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
After decades struggling for recognition, the worlds of traditional, complementary and integrative medicine (TCIM) have
Egym has completed a Series F financing round which will see it raise up to
The UK Government needs to adopt a national health strategy based on prevention, if it
Dan Rees, the former MD of Premier Global NASM – the training company which was
Health and wellbeing should be at the heart of all government policymaking according to a
Employers within the fitness and physical activity sector could do more when it comes to
The damaging effect of the energy crisis due to government inaction and the impact on
The 2023 Workforce State of Mind Survey is now live and available for all professionals
In his first speech as chair at UK Active, Mike Farrar said the physical activity
The UK government has announced it will be scaling back financial support for businesses as
Dr Fiona Bull, head of the physical activity unit at the World Health Organization (WHO),
Sport England has released the Future of Public Sector Leisure report which looks at how
Online beauty and wellness booking company Treatwell has recently partnered with Apple Maps to allow
Soul Cycle has signed a multi-year partnership with Class Pass making sessions accessible via credits
The declining health of Britons is stalling the nation’s economic growth. This is the key
FS8, the fitness concept combining Pilates, toning exercises and yoga from functional training franchiser F45,
The National Visitor Attractions Conference (VAC 2022), has been held for the 19th time. Taking
Fitness aggregator Hussle has partnered with office space provider IWG – the company behind brands such
The Daniel Thwaites Spa Group has announced the launch of The Spa Academy, a training
F45 Training has confirmed it received an “unsolicited preliminary non-binding proposal” from Kennedy Lewis Investment
Beauty and wellness services booking platform Treatwell and salon management software Uala have merged into
Active Nation has released a new app, Active Nation Anywhere, which offers over a thousand
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has 8,300 assets that are outside the original manufacturer’s warranty and are now being maintained by ServiceSport UK
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson 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
For 2024 our European growth will be focused on Spain and the UK and in 2025, Japan
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a leading FitTech brand that provides gym operators with a comprehensive software solution ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ukactive
ukactive is the UK’s leading not-for-profit membership body for the physical activity sector, bringing together ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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