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Walnuts Leisure Centre in Orpington, in the London Borough of Bromley, has reopened following a
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the
International industry lobbying associations are calling for physical activity and strength training to be deeply
Wellness and hospitality thought leaders gathered recently for a workshop at Yasuragi, the Japanese spa
Sauna specialist Effe (formerly Effegibi) has introduced its new sauna and hammam collection, Baluar, designed
International hospitality and leisure advisory firm RLA Global, known for its industry reports on wellness
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The newly published The UK Health & Fitness Market Report 2026 shows penetration has reached
The International Spa Association (ISPA) Conference 2026 has begun today at The Venetian in Las
The US spa industry is making steady, meaningful progress, with revenue reaching US$23.5 billion (€21.6
Work has started on the £68.7 million refurbishment of the historic Kings Hall Leisure Centre
The World Economic Forum has released a report to address the undercapitalised opportunities women’s health
Marriott International will debut The Luxury Collection Punta Cana resort in the Dominican Republic in
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
A new wellness destination called Eha is due to open in Q3 of 2026 on
Steigenberger Icon Europäischer Hof Baden-Baden in Baden-Baden, Germany, opened earlier this year following extensive renovations
More than 30 industry speakers took part in discussions about wellness hospitality design and operations
A €285 million (US$316 million, £242 million) next-generation luxury yachting destination, Marina Resort Cavtat, is
Spa and wellness professionals will hear from more than 30 industry speakers during the Wellness
After years of experience in wellness consulting and concept development, bbspa Group is expanding its
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The publisher of industry magazine Spa and Wellness will host its 2025 Wellness Summit for
The first edition of an industry event called the Africa Wellness Congress will take place
Rigs Recovery, an operator of contrast therapy-focused sports recovery centres in Australia has opened its
Travel and wellness publication Destination Deluxe will host its seventh annual networking event between 16-17
Former actress Amaliya Mordvinova has opened a spa studio called Reforme in New York City,
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released a report that captures microtrends emerging across the
Sustainability-focused trade association GSN Planet (Green Spa Network) has added the Lisa Henry Jacobs Award
The Global Wellness Summit has revealed that the 2025 theme for its 19th annual conference
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has announced its newly elected board officers for 2025, including
Spa staff compensation across market sectors has been revealed in the full 2025 US Spa
Corinthia Grand Hotel Astoria has unveiled its Sisley-branded spa in Brussels, Belgium, following a major
Luxury French beauty brand Guerlain has announced a raft of partnerships and exclusive treatments at
The Naturhotel Forsthofgut resort has opened a health-focused extension to its existing spa in the
Rosewood has opened its first property in the Netherlands in the former 17th Century Palace
Kenneth Ryan, a seasoned leader in luxury wellness, hospitality and experiential development, is launching Ryan
For the first time, FIBO is hosting the Longevity & Hospitality Summit, dedicated to the
The UK health and fitness industry is growing exponentially, with revenue up by 8.8 per
Global spa, medical and wellness equipment supplier, Gharieni Group, has unveiled a strategic partnership with
A new online platform and app called Spa Well has launched today (17 March) to
The L’Occitane en Provence Spa at the five-star Le Couvent des Minimes hotel in Mane,
Earthlite and its family of brands – Living Earth Crafts, Continuum and TARA Spa Therapy
Accor has released a comprehensive white paper designed to deepen understanding of wellness design and
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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
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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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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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Life Lessons
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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Profile
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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consulting news

Walnuts Leisure Centre in Orpington, in the London Borough of Bromley, has reopened following a
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the
International industry lobbying associations are calling for physical activity and strength training to be deeply
Wellness and hospitality thought leaders gathered recently for a workshop at Yasuragi, the Japanese spa
Sauna specialist Effe (formerly Effegibi) has introduced its new sauna and hammam collection, Baluar, designed
International hospitality and leisure advisory firm RLA Global, known for its industry reports on wellness
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The newly published The UK Health & Fitness Market Report 2026 shows penetration has reached
The International Spa Association (ISPA) Conference 2026 has begun today at The Venetian in Las
The US spa industry is making steady, meaningful progress, with revenue reaching US$23.5 billion (€21.6
Work has started on the £68.7 million refurbishment of the historic Kings Hall Leisure Centre
The World Economic Forum has released a report to address the undercapitalised opportunities women’s health
Marriott International will debut The Luxury Collection Punta Cana resort in the Dominican Republic in
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
A new wellness destination called Eha is due to open in Q3 of 2026 on
Steigenberger Icon Europäischer Hof Baden-Baden in Baden-Baden, Germany, opened earlier this year following extensive renovations
More than 30 industry speakers took part in discussions about wellness hospitality design and operations
A €285 million (US$316 million, £242 million) next-generation luxury yachting destination, Marina Resort Cavtat, is
Spa and wellness professionals will hear from more than 30 industry speakers during the Wellness
After years of experience in wellness consulting and concept development, bbspa Group is expanding its
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The publisher of industry magazine Spa and Wellness will host its 2025 Wellness Summit for
The first edition of an industry event called the Africa Wellness Congress will take place
Rigs Recovery, an operator of contrast therapy-focused sports recovery centres in Australia has opened its
Travel and wellness publication Destination Deluxe will host its seventh annual networking event between 16-17
Former actress Amaliya Mordvinova has opened a spa studio called Reforme in New York City,
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released a report that captures microtrends emerging across the
Sustainability-focused trade association GSN Planet (Green Spa Network) has added the Lisa Henry Jacobs Award
The Global Wellness Summit has revealed that the 2025 theme for its 19th annual conference
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has announced its newly elected board officers for 2025, including
Spa staff compensation across market sectors has been revealed in the full 2025 US Spa
Corinthia Grand Hotel Astoria has unveiled its Sisley-branded spa in Brussels, Belgium, following a major
Luxury French beauty brand Guerlain has announced a raft of partnerships and exclusive treatments at
The Naturhotel Forsthofgut resort has opened a health-focused extension to its existing spa in the
Rosewood has opened its first property in the Netherlands in the former 17th Century Palace
Kenneth Ryan, a seasoned leader in luxury wellness, hospitality and experiential development, is launching Ryan
For the first time, FIBO is hosting the Longevity & Hospitality Summit, dedicated to the
The UK health and fitness industry is growing exponentially, with revenue up by 8.8 per
Global spa, medical and wellness equipment supplier, Gharieni Group, has unveiled a strategic partnership with
A new online platform and app called Spa Well has launched today (17 March) to
The L’Occitane en Provence Spa at the five-star Le Couvent des Minimes hotel in Mane,
Earthlite and its family of brands – Living Earth Crafts, Continuum and TARA Spa Therapy
Accor has released a comprehensive white paper designed to deepen understanding of wellness design and
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson 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: 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: BLK BOX
BLK BOX - where precision meets strength, and innovation never stops in the pursuit of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ukactive
ukactive is the UK’s leading trade body for the physical activity sector, bringing together more ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Move360
Move360 was created with one clear goal: to provide an intelligent training environment where members can build strength, improve movement quality and train with confidence. To help bring their vision to life, Move360 partnered with BLK BOX to design, manufacture and install a facility that reflects the quality of coaching delivered every day.
Featured press releases
Elevate Arena press release: Elevate 2026 celebrates record attendance
Elevate’s 10th anniversary event has officially concluded after two lively days at Excel London, 17–18 June.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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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