Follow Health Club Management on Twitter Like Health Club Management on Facebook Join the discussion with Health Club Management on LinkedIn
FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

announcement news

Disney has reaffirmed its commitment to investing US$30 billion in its US parks and cruise
The Toverland theme park in the Netherlands has announced a €98m expansion programme that will

The turnaround at Xponential Fitness is yet to bear fruit, as Q1 revenues

The heritage-listed Department of Lands building in Sydney, Australia, has relaunched as a major cultural
Myzone has unveiled three product innovations that are in development as part of its expanding
Champneys has opened its first European property in decades at the 135-key Gran Marbella Resort
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The Newman Hotel in London, UK, the first to be operated by management company Kinsfolk
Sector representative body, UK Active, has expressed frustration that the UK government has overlooked the
Taiwan’s premier sports and fitness B2B expo, TaiSPO, will be held at Taipei Nangang Exhibition
Susie Ellis, chair and CEO of the Global Wellness Summit (GWS), has announced that Phuket,
The 19th annual Global Wellness Summit (GWS) kicks off today (18 November) in Dubai, UAE,
UK Active has published new guidance designed to help operators support young people over the
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Champneys has announced the acquisition of Buxton Crescent spa hotel in Derbyshire, UK, in partnership
New Australian franchisor, BeWell Brands, has entered into a joint venture partnership with Fitesque, a
One of Europe’s largest operators of health spa hotels, Ensana, has announced its plans to
Everlast Gyms, owned by Frasers Group, has announced a landmark partnership with sports nutrition brand
Mark Tweedie has joined the Devon-based Plymouth Active Leisure (PAL) board as a non-executive director
Peloton has announced a complete overhaul of its portfolio which will see it introducing an
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Following the May 2025 announcement by The Walt Disney Company and Miral of plans to
The Fiji government has welcomed Kerzner International’s plans to develop a One&Only resort and residences
Emlyn Brown has joined Mandarin Oriental as group director of spa, leisure and wellness. Earlier
Shares in Xponential Fitness are rising following the news that the US Securities and Exchange
The UK government is briefing journalists that a major pivot to prevention can be expected
The much-anticipated UK government’s Spending Review (SR) 2025 was delivered yesterday (11 June), which sets
The proposed MBO of Denbighshire Leisure Ltd has stalled following the withdrawal of the private
Milan has raised its profile as a leader in the thermal spa sector with the
Global developer and wellbeing destination operator Therme Group has formed a joint venture (JV) with
The Club Company, has kicked off 2025 with the acquisition of The Nottinghamshire Golf and
The 19th annual Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will be held from 18-21 November 2025 at
Fittech company bsport is set to revolutionize the wellness industry following the announcement of its
CIMSPA is preparing a submission in response to the government announcement of a 10-year health
Susie Ellis, chair and CEO of the Global Wellness Summit (GWS), has announced Abu Dhabi
The 18th annual Global Wellness Summit (GWS) is off to an energetic start today (5
Chanchellor, Rachel Reeves, talked about fixing the NHS and rebuilding Britain in the budget, but
Following the announcement of a study into the long-term effects of weight loss medications, UK
The global momentum behind communal bathing and social wellness shows no signs of slowing down
Swiss cellular skincare and spa brand, Cellcosmet, has added the CellLift Neck and Décolleté Cream
Nature-focused skincare and spa brand Gaia Skincare has expanded its bath salts line with two
Award-winning spa brand Aqua Sana Forest Spa has announced a new partnership with Italian skincare
Award-winning spa brand, Aqua Sana, has rebranded to Aqua Sana Forest Spa to better reflect
12,300
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
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
HCM magazine
Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
HCM magazine
Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
HCM magazine
Show preview
Welcome to Elevate 2026
HCM magazine
HCM People

Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Company profiles
Company profile: Gantner
Gantner optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs. Using touchless RFID/NFC credentials (member cards, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Swimming Teachers' Association (STA)
The Swimming Teachers’ Association (STA) is a national governing body for swimming and a UK-registered ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
CoverMe press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, now gives operators access to talent for every level of their business, thanks to a new strategic partnership with Jobs In. Fitness.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Salt 
To bring their concept to life, Salt partnered with BLK BOX to design and equip a facility that would deliver a premium training experience while supporting the needs of a diverse and growing community.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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

announcement news

Disney has reaffirmed its commitment to investing US$30 billion in its US parks and cruise
The Toverland theme park in the Netherlands has announced a €98m expansion programme that will

The turnaround at Xponential Fitness is yet to bear fruit, as Q1 revenues

The heritage-listed Department of Lands building in Sydney, Australia, has relaunched as a major cultural
Myzone has unveiled three product innovations that are in development as part of its expanding
Champneys has opened its first European property in decades at the 135-key Gran Marbella Resort
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The Newman Hotel in London, UK, the first to be operated by management company Kinsfolk
Sector representative body, UK Active, has expressed frustration that the UK government has overlooked the
Taiwan’s premier sports and fitness B2B expo, TaiSPO, will be held at Taipei Nangang Exhibition
Susie Ellis, chair and CEO of the Global Wellness Summit (GWS), has announced that Phuket,
The 19th annual Global Wellness Summit (GWS) kicks off today (18 November) in Dubai, UAE,
UK Active has published new guidance designed to help operators support young people over the
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Champneys has announced the acquisition of Buxton Crescent spa hotel in Derbyshire, UK, in partnership
New Australian franchisor, BeWell Brands, has entered into a joint venture partnership with Fitesque, a
One of Europe’s largest operators of health spa hotels, Ensana, has announced its plans to
Everlast Gyms, owned by Frasers Group, has announced a landmark partnership with sports nutrition brand
Mark Tweedie has joined the Devon-based Plymouth Active Leisure (PAL) board as a non-executive director
Peloton has announced a complete overhaul of its portfolio which will see it introducing an
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Following the May 2025 announcement by The Walt Disney Company and Miral of plans to
The Fiji government has welcomed Kerzner International’s plans to develop a One&Only resort and residences
Emlyn Brown has joined Mandarin Oriental as group director of spa, leisure and wellness. Earlier
Shares in Xponential Fitness are rising following the news that the US Securities and Exchange
The UK government is briefing journalists that a major pivot to prevention can be expected
The much-anticipated UK government’s Spending Review (SR) 2025 was delivered yesterday (11 June), which sets
The proposed MBO of Denbighshire Leisure Ltd has stalled following the withdrawal of the private
Milan has raised its profile as a leader in the thermal spa sector with the
Global developer and wellbeing destination operator Therme Group has formed a joint venture (JV) with
The Club Company, has kicked off 2025 with the acquisition of The Nottinghamshire Golf and
The 19th annual Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will be held from 18-21 November 2025 at
Fittech company bsport is set to revolutionize the wellness industry following the announcement of its
CIMSPA is preparing a submission in response to the government announcement of a 10-year health
Susie Ellis, chair and CEO of the Global Wellness Summit (GWS), has announced Abu Dhabi
The 18th annual Global Wellness Summit (GWS) is off to an energetic start today (5
Chanchellor, Rachel Reeves, talked about fixing the NHS and rebuilding Britain in the budget, but
Following the announcement of a study into the long-term effects of weight loss medications, UK
The global momentum behind communal bathing and social wellness shows no signs of slowing down
Swiss cellular skincare and spa brand, Cellcosmet, has added the CellLift Neck and Décolleté Cream
Nature-focused skincare and spa brand Gaia Skincare has expanded its bath salts line with two
Award-winning spa brand Aqua Sana Forest Spa has announced a new partnership with Italian skincare
Award-winning spa brand, Aqua Sana, has rebranded to Aqua Sana Forest Spa to better reflect
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Company profiles
Company profile: Gantner
Gantner optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs. Using touchless RFID/NFC credentials (member cards, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Swimming Teachers' Association (STA)
The Swimming Teachers’ Association (STA) is a national governing body for swimming and a UK-registered ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
CoverMe press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, now gives operators access to talent for every level of their business, thanks to a new strategic partnership with Jobs In. Fitness.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Salt 
To bring their concept to life, Salt partnered with BLK BOX to design and equip a facility that would deliver a premium training experience while supporting the needs of a diverse and growing community.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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
Search news, features & products:
Find a supplier:
Partner sites