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Sport England’s continuous improvement tool, Quest, is being updated for 2026 with two new products
Fifty-six former Blink Fitness gyms in New York and New Jersey have been upgraded and
Sandwell Leisure Trust launched its rebrand to Kore Sandwell on Monday 17 November. The name
On unveiling strong interim results, Basic-Fit said it will update on franchising plans before the
NRG Gyms has announced the acquisition of Pump Gyms, expanding its UK estate from seven
Asian spa operations company, Sense of Touch, has partnered with The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Megavi Wellness, an operator of standalone, hotel and airport spas in India, has opened a
Reviv, a global provider of IV and other nutritional supplements, has introduced a membership programme
The Gym Group will be continuing to follow its Next Chapter strategy going forward and
Energy costs have pushed Active Nation into liquidation, despite the charity reporting the strongest trading
The New York Attorney General has ordered Equinox Group to change its subscription practices, pay
Banyan Tree is planning to enhance the wellbeing journey for its guests with the launch
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Jetts Fitness, the gym franchise known for its no lock-in contracts, flexible access and value-for-money
UK Active has written to chancellor, Rachel Reeves, asking for measures to offset the cost
Some 800 people attended the UK Active Awards ceremony last night (3 October) in Birmingham.
bbspa_Group, a renowned name in spa and wellness, has officially merged the recently-launched bbspa_UK with
According to research carried out in the US by YouGov, cost is the main reason
Modern US wellness brand The Well has promoted Zeev Sharon, formerly VP of real estate,
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
PureGym saw revenues rise by 15 per cent in 2023, with the company announcing plans
Despite high inflation and energy costs, Basic-Fit lifted 2023 revenues by almost a third, achieved
North Herts District Council has entered into a ten-year partnership with Everyone Active to run
New legislation will change the way health clubs in the UK manage their membership process,
Iberian operator, Go fit, has confirmed its plans to move into the Italian market next
Solving the UK's social care problem is the key to overcoming the financial challenges facing
Pulse Fitness is delighted to announce the return of Liam Lister to its team of
The Gym Group (TGG) has trialled and introduced a new Off-Peak membership as part of
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
Peloton, which announced a major rebrand in May is also relaunching into the B2B market
Basic-Fit experienced strong growth in clubs and members during the first six months of 2023.
Multi-award-winning musician, Stormzy, has joined forces with Crystal Palace FC forward Wilfried Zaha to take
Councils in the UK will benefit from hundreds of thousands of pounds of extra revenue
The Parkwood Group has taken over leisure management contracting business 1Life Management Solutions Limited (1LMS
A new think tank called the Wellness Access Institute (WAI – pronounced why) has launched
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
Elaine Jobson, CEO of Jetts Fitness, has revealed the fitness company’s unique culture and strategy
Customers can now check into a spa, pay for extras and check out again without
A local leisure centre has begun work on a £1m refurbishment to provide state-of-the-art facilities
Pure Gym says it will open over 20 gyms across the UAE, with the first
Former CEO of Anytime Fitness Neil Randall has been appointed the new CEO of TrainMore
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind the AMAALA tourism project on the
12,300
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
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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
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
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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
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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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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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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
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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Talking point
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Show preview
Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HCM magazine
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
Company profiles
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Catalogue Gallery
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Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
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BLK BOX is proud to welcome Timo Garrels as Germany country manager, marking another important step in the brand’s continued growth across Europe.
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contracts news

Sport England’s continuous improvement tool, Quest, is being updated for 2026 with two new products
Fifty-six former Blink Fitness gyms in New York and New Jersey have been upgraded and
Sandwell Leisure Trust launched its rebrand to Kore Sandwell on Monday 17 November. The name
On unveiling strong interim results, Basic-Fit said it will update on franchising plans before the
NRG Gyms has announced the acquisition of Pump Gyms, expanding its UK estate from seven
Asian spa operations company, Sense of Touch, has partnered with The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Megavi Wellness, an operator of standalone, hotel and airport spas in India, has opened a
Reviv, a global provider of IV and other nutritional supplements, has introduced a membership programme
The Gym Group will be continuing to follow its Next Chapter strategy going forward and
Energy costs have pushed Active Nation into liquidation, despite the charity reporting the strongest trading
The New York Attorney General has ordered Equinox Group to change its subscription practices, pay
Banyan Tree is planning to enhance the wellbeing journey for its guests with the launch
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Jetts Fitness, the gym franchise known for its no lock-in contracts, flexible access and value-for-money
UK Active has written to chancellor, Rachel Reeves, asking for measures to offset the cost
Some 800 people attended the UK Active Awards ceremony last night (3 October) in Birmingham.
bbspa_Group, a renowned name in spa and wellness, has officially merged the recently-launched bbspa_UK with
According to research carried out in the US by YouGov, cost is the main reason
Modern US wellness brand The Well has promoted Zeev Sharon, formerly VP of real estate,
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
PureGym saw revenues rise by 15 per cent in 2023, with the company announcing plans
Despite high inflation and energy costs, Basic-Fit lifted 2023 revenues by almost a third, achieved
North Herts District Council has entered into a ten-year partnership with Everyone Active to run
New legislation will change the way health clubs in the UK manage their membership process,
Iberian operator, Go fit, has confirmed its plans to move into the Italian market next
Solving the UK's social care problem is the key to overcoming the financial challenges facing
Pulse Fitness is delighted to announce the return of Liam Lister to its team of
The Gym Group (TGG) has trialled and introduced a new Off-Peak membership as part of
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
Peloton, which announced a major rebrand in May is also relaunching into the B2B market
Basic-Fit experienced strong growth in clubs and members during the first six months of 2023.
Multi-award-winning musician, Stormzy, has joined forces with Crystal Palace FC forward Wilfried Zaha to take
Councils in the UK will benefit from hundreds of thousands of pounds of extra revenue
The Parkwood Group has taken over leisure management contracting business 1Life Management Solutions Limited (1LMS
A new think tank called the Wellness Access Institute (WAI – pronounced why) has launched
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
Elaine Jobson, CEO of Jetts Fitness, has revealed the fitness company’s unique culture and strategy
Customers can now check into a spa, pay for extras and check out again without
A local leisure centre has begun work on a £1m refurbishment to provide state-of-the-art facilities
Pure Gym says it will open over 20 gyms across the UAE, with the first
Former CEO of Anytime Fitness Neil Randall has been appointed the new CEO of TrainMore
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind the AMAALA tourism project on the
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
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
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
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HCM magazine
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
Company profiles
Company profile: Safe Space Lockers
We provide a full turn-key solution for clients from design and consultation, through to bespoke ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Myzone
Myzone is a global pioneer of Motivation Technology (MoTech), redefining fitness by turning behavioural science ...
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
GYMNATION press release: Massive ‘Good Luck’ message appears in Saudi Desert as Green Falcons head to World Cup
Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: BLK BOX strengthens European growth with the appointment of Germany country manager Timo Garrels
BLK BOX is proud to welcome Timo Garrels as Germany country manager, marking another important step in the brand’s continued growth across Europe.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
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
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