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Former Gymbox directors, Marc Diaper and Rory McEntee (now respectively CEO of Fitness First UK
The Gym Group’s Next Chapter strategy is delivering results and the and the UK-based operator
Gymshark has launched a new global brand platform, We Do Gym, to make it clear
UK drinks giant Brewdog has released an ad campaign criticising the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
A group of Dutch engineers have presented a new attractions concept that combines a flying
VisitEngland is looking to provide domestic tourism a boost through a campaign inspiring young Brits
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) is to team up with environmental organisation WildAid
Tourism Ireland has taken its Star Wars visitor campaign to a whole new level, by
The Dutch design company worked alongside park operators Compagnie des Alpes and German amusement manufacturers
Virgin Active has launched its first-ever global marketing campaign, which focuses on the operator’s innovative
Fit4Less has defended a billboard poster promoting its gyms as “light-hearted fun” despite coming under
The International SPA Association (ISPA) will present John Ondrasik with the 2016 ISPA Alex Szekely
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Japan is leading the way in the establishment of child-friendly cities with young people being
As Sport England’s This Girl Can campaign celebrates its first birthday, the quango has released
Kieran Stanley, founder and CEO of Dan Pearlman architects has revealed new details about the
Ahead of the release of the new James Bond blockbuster Spectre, VisitBritain has turned to
HKS Architects have unveiled plans for a US$1.86bn (€1.69m, £1.2bn) dual-team NFL stadium to house
The Mall of the World – a giant indoor ‘city’ under construction in Dubai –
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
An Adidas billboard depicting a snarling Luis Suarez has proved unintentionally popular with tourists –
Social media and marketing guru Gary Vaynerchuk has issued a wake-up call to members of
Offering WiFi and providing ample plugs and bandwidth capabilities, are ever more important now, according
Mini has developed a car capable of playing videos across its surface as part of
Art Everywhere, a project backed by artists, has launched to bring art further into the
The Trent FM Arena approached Daktronics to help upgrade their scoring facilities. Daktronics were given
Change4Life, the campaign designed to encourage more people to adopt healthier habits and become more
Pennsylvania-based casino operator Penn National Gaming has unveiled its new US$336m (£207m, 241m euro) casino
A temporary theme park in Dorset has been closed down by its owner after it
Sunshine Coast theme park Aussie World has launched its new website, part of a raft
The Scottish Parliament is expected to approve new laws related to the organisation of the
British Waterways launched an £800,000 marketing campaign today to encourage people in England and Wales
Alcohol-related branding on children’s replica sports shirts will not be used after 1 January next
The Israel Government Tourist Office has released figures showing that the number of visitors to
The Scottish Executive has launched an advertising campaign to discourage people from buying drinks in
To launch the £10m refurbishment of the Queens Hotel in Leeds, QHotels has unveiled a
Bally Total Fitness and Zoom Media have formed a partnership to place and market advertising
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Insight
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
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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
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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Interview
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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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
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Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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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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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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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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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
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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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billboard news

Former Gymbox directors, Marc Diaper and Rory McEntee (now respectively CEO of Fitness First UK
The Gym Group’s Next Chapter strategy is delivering results and the and the UK-based operator
Gymshark has launched a new global brand platform, We Do Gym, to make it clear
UK drinks giant Brewdog has released an ad campaign criticising the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
A group of Dutch engineers have presented a new attractions concept that combines a flying
VisitEngland is looking to provide domestic tourism a boost through a campaign inspiring young Brits
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) is to team up with environmental organisation WildAid
Tourism Ireland has taken its Star Wars visitor campaign to a whole new level, by
The Dutch design company worked alongside park operators Compagnie des Alpes and German amusement manufacturers
Virgin Active has launched its first-ever global marketing campaign, which focuses on the operator’s innovative
Fit4Less has defended a billboard poster promoting its gyms as “light-hearted fun” despite coming under
The International SPA Association (ISPA) will present John Ondrasik with the 2016 ISPA Alex Szekely
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Japan is leading the way in the establishment of child-friendly cities with young people being
As Sport England’s This Girl Can campaign celebrates its first birthday, the quango has released
Kieran Stanley, founder and CEO of Dan Pearlman architects has revealed new details about the
Ahead of the release of the new James Bond blockbuster Spectre, VisitBritain has turned to
HKS Architects have unveiled plans for a US$1.86bn (€1.69m, £1.2bn) dual-team NFL stadium to house
The Mall of the World – a giant indoor ‘city’ under construction in Dubai –
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
An Adidas billboard depicting a snarling Luis Suarez has proved unintentionally popular with tourists –
Social media and marketing guru Gary Vaynerchuk has issued a wake-up call to members of
Offering WiFi and providing ample plugs and bandwidth capabilities, are ever more important now, according
Mini has developed a car capable of playing videos across its surface as part of
Art Everywhere, a project backed by artists, has launched to bring art further into the
The Trent FM Arena approached Daktronics to help upgrade their scoring facilities. Daktronics were given
Change4Life, the campaign designed to encourage more people to adopt healthier habits and become more
Pennsylvania-based casino operator Penn National Gaming has unveiled its new US$336m (£207m, 241m euro) casino
A temporary theme park in Dorset has been closed down by its owner after it
Sunshine Coast theme park Aussie World has launched its new website, part of a raft
The Scottish Parliament is expected to approve new laws related to the organisation of the
British Waterways launched an £800,000 marketing campaign today to encourage people in England and Wales
Alcohol-related branding on children’s replica sports shirts will not be used after 1 January next
The Israel Government Tourist Office has released figures showing that the number of visitors to
The Scottish Executive has launched an advertising campaign to discourage people from buying drinks in
To launch the £10m refurbishment of the Queens Hotel in Leeds, QHotels has unveiled a
Bally Total Fitness and Zoom Media have formed a partnership to place and market advertising
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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
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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: Myzone
Myzone is a global pioneer of Motivation Technology (MoTech), redefining fitness by turning behavioural science ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Swim England press release: Swim England launches new Learn to Swim Growth Plan to support aquatic programme expansion
Swim England has strengthened its sector-leading Business Solutions offer with the launch of its Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers unlock sustainable programme growth.
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd 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, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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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